Grants

Established in 1992, this scholarship honors a high school senior planning to enroll at the University of Connecticut who, as a role model or advocate, has advanced the role and contributions of women in society.

In memory of Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher in space. To be considered, a student must be attending a four-year college or university to pursue a career in teaching.

Presented in memory of a longtime supporter of Nutmeg PTA to a student who has been identified with special needs and will be attending a post-secondary education or training.

Presented to a student planning on attending a four-year college to pursue a career in service to children other than teaching.

Awards need-based scholarships to students who live in Greenwich or attend Greenwich High School who have demonstrated financial need. Awards are paid directly to the college or university for tuition, room, board and mandatory fees.

Offering scholarships to high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community or junior college or career school. The program includes: a $5,000 scholarship, two $1,000 scholarships and a total of 10 scholarships of $500.

Provides scholarships to high school and college students who have demonstrated they are innovative and creative problem-solvers. This is a scholarship of up to $20,000, or $5,000 per year for four years.

A $1,000 scholarship for students who have experienced challenges in their life and have the drive to succeed. It is open to all college-bound seniors who will be attending an accredited two- or four-year college in the fall.

This scholarship supports students in the College of Education. Applicants must be in any major within the College of Education, have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students, and be a Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Classified Graduate student. Financial need is considered but not required. Applicants must be enrolled at least part-time at the time of application and award. Recipients are eligible to reapply and receive the scholarship for up to two years.

The scholarship is a one-time award paid upon confirmation of active enrollment in a geoscience graduate program.

An annual scholarship providing $1,590 to eligible degree-seeking CSU employees who have made sustained progress toward attaining an undergraduate or graduate degree from CSU.

Grants of up to $135,000 are available for eligible projects, with CSU STRATA managing the process. The application period opens July 9 and closes Aug. 5.

The American Alpine Club (AAC) Research Grants have supported scientific endeavors in mountains and crags around the world. We fund projects that enrich our understanding of the ecosystems and landscapes that are a part of the climbing experience, contribute vital knowledge to the management of climbing environments, and improve the health and sustainability of the climbing community. In the 2024 grant cycle, the AAC seeks research that will broaden knowledge in the following policy priority areas: combating climate change and protecting public lands. Successful candidates will demonstrate how their research directly addresses pertinent issues facing climbing landscapes and the climbing community.

AGU Student Travel Grants provide funds to assist students with a combination of costs associated with attending the AGU23 Meeting.

In 1980, AWRA established the Endowment-Memorial Fund to be used for the enhancement of education in water resources. The fund has since been renamed the Richard A. Herbert Memorial Educational Fund to honor Richard A. Herbert – a champion for water resources education – who passed away in 1994. In order to carry out his vision, AWRA is proud to announce the availability of scholarships derived from the proceeds of this fund.

The AWG Brunton Award and Brunton Field Project Award promote the future of field mapping and data acquisition for the upcoming generation of people whose gender identity has been historically underrepresented in the geosciences. Applicants should have a passion for and exceptional experience with field work, including internships, field camp, coursework with a field-based research component, or research.

The scholarship awards are grants intended to support academic activity and reward outstanding scholarship in Engineering Geology and Geological Engineering. Recipients of grants will be designated as “Marliave Scholars.” Awards will be made by the AEG Foundation to outstanding students based on demonstrated ability, scholarship, potential for contributions to the profession, character, and activities in student/professional societies.

The Tilford Field Studies Scholarship Fund supports geologic field studies by students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Recipients of grants will be designated as “Tilford Scholars.” Awards will be made by the AEG Foundation to outstanding students based on demonstrated ability, scholarship, potential for contributions to the profession, character, and activities in student/professional societies.

The Susan Steele Weir “Women of Steele” Scholarship supports environmental and engineering geology studies for women students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Awards will be made by the AEG Foundation to outstanding women students based on demonstrated ability, scholarship, and potential for contributions to the profession, character, and activities in professional societies, particularly the AEG. Donor intent is that grants from the fund are to be applied only to tuition for the recipient.

Scholarship for full-time undergraduate or graduate students majoring in Animal and Equine Sciences in the College of Agricultural Sciences at Colorado State University, requiring good academic standing.

Students could win a top prize of $1,000 by submitting their nature videos to the Student Nature Vids Film Festival, which takes place on April 17.

Submissions are being accepted for the April 17 Student Nature Vids Film Festival, and the March 23 deadline is rapidly approaching for a chance to win a top prize of $1,000.

The Jeanne E. Harris Chrysalis Scholarship provides degree-completion funding for women geoscience graduate students whose education has been significantly interrupted by life circumstances. Awarded funds are intended to cover costs associated with completion of her thesis/dissertation, beyond what is traditionally covered by primary research funding. Costs may include drafting expenses, child-care, defense travel, late-stage research and analyses, or anything necessary to assist a candidate during those critical, final days.

The College of Agricultural Sciences provides a small number of undergraduate students an opportunity to participate in the annual Undergraduate Research Fellowship experience. Offered each fall semester, the aim of this experience is to allow students an opportunity to find purpose, mentorship, and community within their academic discipline or agricultural interest. We also aspire to facilitate self-discovery through research engagement and to increase access for all undergraduate students to impactful science. Fellows get paid $15/hour for 10 hours per week over a 15-week semester, totaling $2250 for the fellowship period. They are encouraged to present their final project at CSU-sponsored symposiums like MURALS or the Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity Showcase. Project lead faculty may also receive up to $300 for project supplies.

The Jens Aubrey Westengard Fund provides money for summer research or study in Europe, Great Britain, or South America. Students do not need to be physically present in the country as long as the resources they are accessing are located within a qualifying country. The award typically provides up to $1,200 toward the cost of research travel or summer programs based on budget and need.

Harvard College students receiving financial aid are eligible to transfer their grant assistance to approved semester-time study abroad programs. If the program costs more than a Harvard semester, additional grant funding up to $5,000 may be provided. Costs exceeding this additional grant amount can be met with a subsidized loan. Students must submit a Study Abroad Supplement and a Consortium Agreement.

Automatic merit scholarship for first-time freshmen, based on high academic achievement in GPA, class rank, or test scores.

Automatic merit scholarship for first-time freshmen, based on strong academic achievement in GPA, class rank, or test scores.

Automatic merit scholarship for first-time freshmen, based on solid academic achievement in GPA, class rank, or test scores.

$1,000 per year for Colorado residents who file FAFSA by May 1, receive a Pell Grant, and have a 3.0+ GPA. Not stackable with Automatic Merit.

$1,000/year for first-generation students (3.0 HS or transfer GPA), FAFSA by May 1, full-time; renewable with 3.0 GPA.

Awarded to resident or non-resident transfer students admitted to and participating in the Honors Program. Limited number of scholarships available in a competitive pool.

Awarded to students who graduated from specific Alliance high schools in spring 2007 or after, enrolled in a Colorado public community/junior college within nine months of high school graduation, and have not attended a four year college or university. Cannot receive with the First Generation Award.

The NRF Foundation University Challenge isn’t an average business case competition. This unique experience gives undergraduate students the chance to apply what they’ve learned in the classroom in a real-world setting. Since its launch, the NRF Foundation University Challenge, formerly Student Challenge, has provided over $500,000 in scholarship funds to students across the country, and priceless career opportunities. It’s more than an exercise. A handful of teams will earn the chance to present their pitch to leaders from retail’s biggest companies, with the top team earning $30,000 in tuition awards.

The President’s Sustainability Commission at Colorado State University is accepting proposals for two sustainability-focused grant programs: the CSU Sustainability Fund and the Electric Vehicle (EV) and Vehicle Retirement Incentive Grant Program.

These grants, typically ranging from $500 to $1,000, are available to fund the development of new CEL courses or initiatives, or the improvement of existing ones.

Supports a full academic year of research at destinations outside the United States. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program at Harvard Griffin GSAS.

Supports a full academic year of research and/or study in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the United Kingdom. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program at Harvard Griffin GSAS.

Awarded to Harvard Griffin GSAS doctoral students to conduct a full academic year of research on a topic that is uniquely French and available only in France. Strong preference for projects with 'contemporary relevance'. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program.

Supports Harvard Griffin GSAS doctoral students in programs of research or study abroad that span the full academic year. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program.

Supports a full academic year of research, study, and/or travel abroad, or for exceptional projects, within the United States (not at Harvard University or in the Boston area). Primary intention is for study abroad. Part of the broader Traveling Fellowships program at Harvard Griffin GSAS.

The Green and Gold Scholarship for Non-Residents is available to incoming freshman students at Colorado State University. To be eligible for this renewable award, you must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 be enrolled on a full-time basis.

Green and Gold Scholarships for Nonresidents are merit scholarships, awarded based on your application for admission. No additional scholarship application needed! Colorado State University provides these highly competitive awards to eligible freshmen (first-year) students who are not residents of Colorado.

The Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 4-H Freshman Award is awarded to high school seniors enrolled in the fall of 2025 as a degree seeking student in an on-campus program of study at Colorado State University. Applicants must be accepted into Colorado State University and have at least three years in the Colorado 4-H program (at least two years in high school). Leadership and/or service in 4-H, community, region will be considered. Colorado State University is providing 25 $1,000 awards. Two letters of recommendation are required (one can be from your county extension specialist).

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