SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH
LEAF’s Scholarship Search database contains local and statewide opportunities for high schoolers along with a few opportunities for college students and/or adult learners. The vast majority of local scholarships are posted in the December-March timeframe with late-winter/spring deadlines. LEAF’s scholarships database will be updated as new opportunities become available so check back often. Students should also check with their high school counselor’s office for scholarship opportunities that are exclusive to their high school or the city in which they reside.
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Nafpaktian Cultural Foundation Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: $500-$1,000
Application Deadline: July 15, 2025
Various scholarships for high school and college students who are of Greek ancestry and whose permanent residence is in of one of the following counties in Ohio: Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, or Summit Cou...
Adam Charles Ports Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Starting at $1,000
Application Deadline: July 31, 2025
Scholarships for students with at least one year of training in any style of martial arts. Must be a resident of the State of Ohio or be an undergraduate with a permanent address in Ohio and currently enrolled in a school of ...
Lake Erie Marine Trades Association Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: August 1, 2025
Scholarship to provide individuals with the opportunity to unlock their full potential in their pursuit of academic excellence, especially in the marine industry....
Frank Jason Feola, Ph. D. Legacy Scholarship Renewal
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: August 1, 2025
This scholarship is a renewal for previous recipients of the Frank J. Feola, Ph.D Legacy Scholarship. ABOUT FRANK JASON FEOLA, Ph.D.: Frank Jason Feola lived an extraordinary life that was cut short by a very aggressive c...
Harriet B. Storrs Scholarship Renewal
Scholarship Amount: Up to $3,500
Application Deadline: August 1, 2025
This scholarship for previous recipients of the Harriet B. Storrs Scholarship. The applicant must be working toward an associate’s degree or a bachelor’s degree. Students must meet a minimum grade point average of 2.5, be...
Sig Ep Balanced Man Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: September 1, 2025
Scholarships for graduating high school male students registered as a full-time student at Cleveland State University in the 2025 fall semester. Minimum 3.0 GPA. (Scholarship funds total $3,000; individual award amounts not s...
Andy Nowacki Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: up to $5000
Application Deadline: September 30, 2025
Scholarships (awarded quarterly) to those seeking to serve their communities as peace officers, firefighters, EMTs, or nurses. Scholarship recipients are chosen based on a combination of community involvement, dedication to s...
Ohio Farm Bureau Cuyahoga County Partnership Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: July 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. For graduating high school seniors of Cuyahoga County, who have assisted in any capacity during fair week, participated as a fair exhibitor or participated in a yo...
Cuyahoga County Fair Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: July 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. One-time scholarship open to any high school senior or current college student (who is applying for the first time) who is applying to a postsecondary, 2- or 4-yea...
Jim Mikesina First Responder Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: July 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for residents of Cuyahoga County who are pursuing a career in any first responder field, including the fields of law enforcement, fire, paramedic, or e...
Jason Gibson Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: July 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Multiple, non-renewable scholarships for students transferring from Ohio Transfer Council member institution to another. (List of member institutions can be found ...
Dr. Jes Sellers PFLAG Cleveland Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: June 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for students with a relationship to the LGBTQ+ community (LGBTQ-identified, ally, or family and/or friend of LGBTQ-individuals in our community) who a...
Matthew J. Kauffman Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Application Deadline: June 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students in Ohio who are pursuing a career in the healthcare field. Preference will be given to students who wish to bec...
Thomas J Seefred Trust Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Up to $3,000
Application Deadline: June 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Open to Ohio residents with Juvenile Diabetes who are in the process of completing a standard curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree at an accredited junior col...
Western Reserve Junior Service League (WRJSL) Adult Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline: May 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for adult females who reside in Lake, Geauga, or Ashtabula County. Must be a U.S. Citizen, out of high school for at least two years, experienced an in...
Bob Thompson Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: May 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Two scholarships for high school or four-year undergraduate students in Ohio majoring in education with at least a 3.0 GPA. Must demonstrate good attendance/behavi...
Ohio News Media Association High School & University Journalism Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: May 26, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for Ohio high school graduating seniors and current college students studying/planning to study journalism, advertising, marketing or communications a...
Americans of Italian Heritage Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: May 19, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Four scholarships for residents of Lake, Geauga, Cuyahoga, and Ashtabula counties with at least one parent of Italian descent. Must demonstrate financial need. App...
Stephanie Gordon Dyslexia Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: May 16, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a graduating high school senior located in Northern Ohio who has persevered in the face of dyslexia and intends to pursue higher education after gr...
Ohio War Orphan & Severely Disabled Veterans’ Children Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline: May 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. This scholarship program awards tuition assistance to the children of deceased or severely disabled Ohio veterans who served in the armed forces during a period of...
Nordson BUILDS Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $4,000-$10,000
Application Deadline: May 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Manufacturing industry scholarships for individuals whose permanent residence or college is near a Nordson facility, and are pursuing majors in manufacturing, engi...
Marcia LaRiche Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $3,000
Application Deadline: May 14, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarship to assist dependent children of parents who have been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and who live in Northeast Ohio....
Ginny Biada Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Application Deadline: May 14, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for an undergraduate student who has non-profit or volunteering experience, identifies as low-income and is from the state of Ohio...
Kidney Foundation of Ohio Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $750-$1,500
Application Deadline: May 9, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for high school seniors or college students who have been diagnosed with kidney disease or are the child of a kidney patient. Must demonstrate financi...
Edward C Powers Social Justice Award
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: May 9, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a student residing in the 44077 zip code, currently attending Lake Catholic, Notre Dame/Cathedral Latin, Harvey, Riverside, Fairport, or Villa Ange...
Ratner, Miller, Shafran Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $600
Application Deadline: May 7, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarship to assist students who have maintained a good scholastic record and have financial need who want to continue their postsecondary education. A...
Firefighters Memorial Ride Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: May 3, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Five scholarships for family members of an active Firefighter/EMS within Cuyahoga, Lorain, Lake, Medina, Summit County who will be attending a college, university ...
Ohio Parks and Recreation Association Foundation Academic Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: May 2, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships to students majoring in recreation, parks and leisure studies throughout Ohio. Must have a minimum of 30 total credit hours to apply. The scholarsh...
Ohio Counties 2025 Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: May 2, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for Ohio high school seniors planning on a career in public service and planning to attend a university, community college, training program, or vocati...
NATAS Central Great Lakes Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000-$2,500
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for graduating high school seniors and college juniors or seniors attending school within the Central Great Lakes Chapter region including: Cleveland,...
AFL-CIO Local Union No. 894 Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Ten scholarships for dependents of full-time active members of Local Union No. 894 who were in good standing for two years as of January 1, 2025. Open to high sch...
Ohio Scholars Program
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. A variety of scholarships for Ohio residents attending an OFIC member college or university* during the full 2025-26 academic year. The Ohio Foundation of Indep...
American Legion Auxiliary Department of Ohio Nurses’ Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for students pursuing a degree in the nursing field who are a veteran or a direct descendant of an honorably discharged veteran....
Michelle M. Vasenda Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Amount: $1,000-$2,000
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for Northeast Ohio students applying to or enrolled in an accredited nursing program, demonstrating volunteer service, internship or commitment to heal...
Perryman Family Foundation Trade School Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Typically between $2,000-$5,000 per year
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for students pursuing a STEM-based trade school program (ex: welding, machining, mechatronics, networking and automation) Must live within 150 miles o...
Perryman Family Foundation Certificate and 2-Year Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Typically between $2,000-$5,000 per year
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for students pursuing a certificate or 2-year nursing program - LPN/LVN, ADN, RN (18-24 month programs) - full time. Must live within 150 miles of Hou...
Earl F. Morris Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Need-based scholarship for a college senior in the 2025-2026 academic year who is enrolled at an OFIC (Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges) member institution....
The Ronald J. Taddeo Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships providing children of first responders whose parent or parents are currently employed by a police or fire department in Lake County with assistance in...
Cleveland Clinic Respiratory Therapy Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Up to $10,000
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Up to 2 scholarship for students aspiring to become a Respiratory Therapist, who are enrolled/accepted into a full time accredited associate or baccalaureate degre...
Noah STEgMan Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,500
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Noah Stegman by supporting students who are passionate about chasing their dreams in STEM fields. Any high school seni...
Eaton Family Credit Union Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000-$5,000
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for Eaton Family Credit Union members who are seniors graduating high school in 2025 and planning to attend a 4-year college or university or a 2-year...
Whetstone Family Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarships for high school seniors from one of Ohio's 32 Appalachian Counties or Geauga County who are enrolling in or continuing education at a colleg...
Cleveland Touchdown Club Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 25, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Five scholarships for graduating high school seniors demonstrating financial need and merit who have participated in his or her high school athletic team programs ...
Jane Edna Hunter Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: April 25, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship providing need-based financial assistance for full-time undergraduate women under the age of 30, who are residents of Ohio or South Carolina....
American Association of Drilling Engineers, Appalachian Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: April 25, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Five scholarships to encourage college bound high school seniors to consider a career in the oil and gas industry. This scholarship is being limited to petroleum ...
Ian Minnick Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 21, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship awarded each spring to a graduating senior pursuing continuing education in music, digital media production, fashion, voice, dance, theater, filmograph...
Padriac Routa Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $5,000
Application Deadline: April 21, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Two scholarships for Ohio high school seniors planning to pursue a career in the arts or entrepreneurship....
Northeast CU Outreach Alliance Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: April 20, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Two scholarships open to all seniors and postsecondary students who belong to a credit union in one of the following Ohio counties: Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, La...
Lake County NAACP Freedom Fund Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 19, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a minority student who is a high school senior residing in Lake County and attending a Lake County high school. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. ...
Dr. Benjamin L. Davis STEM Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: April 19, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Any high school student in Ohio who plans to major in STEM may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they have at least one parent who is or was incarcerated....
The Kit Faragher Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $12,000
Application Deadline: April 18, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a graduating high school senior from a Geauga County, Ohio high school with financial need. Minimum 2.5 GPA. Kathleen "Kit" Faragher was a woman...
Ohio Forestry Association Foundation E. B. Miller Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship open to Ohio high school seniors and college students accepted for admission to an approved college or university, junior college, or technical college...
American Legion Department of Ohio Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. One-time award open to high school seniors who are a descendant of a Legionnaire and will be attending college fall semester immediately following high school grad...
C.R. Meyers Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for college-bound high school seniors and college enrolled students who reside in Ohio and who have a declared major in environmental sciences or envir...
Ohio Laborers Future Leaders of America Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarship for dependent children of members of local affiliates of Laborers’ District Council of Ohio who are enrolled/plan to enroll full-time at an...
Larry F. Ball Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $4,000
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
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Ohio Association of Gifted Children College Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. For Ohio students identified as gifted, who are about to enroll full-time in his/her first year of college and/or are currently enrolled full-time in an undergradu...
Northwest Emergency Team Fund Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 minimum
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for children of first responders (police officers, firefighters and paramedics) in the cities of Bay Village, North Olmsted, Westlake, Lakewood, Rocky ...
The Covia Aspire Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 minimum
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Need-based scholarship for dependents of eligible Covia employees who are enrolled/enrolling at an accredited nonprofit educational institution in the U.S....
Water Management Association of Ohio Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500 - $1,000
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for Ohio residents attending, or planning to attend, a public or nonprofit independent college or university in Ohio on a full-time basis, pursuing a ...
PK Management Employee Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship created for the dependents of eligible employees of PK Management Company enrolled/enrolling at an accredited nonprofit educational institution....
Tri-Vantage, LLC Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship established in 2001 to provide support for the children and grandchildren of employees of Tri-Vantage, LLC for postsecondary and post-baccalaureate stu...
The Exchange Club of Painesville Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a legal resident of Lake County graduating from Harvey, Riverside, Perry or Fairport High School or, if attending a private or parochial school, mu...
LGBT Pride Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 14, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for Northeast Ohio students who identify as LGBTQ+ and are heading to, or already enrolled in, a college, university or vocational / trade sc...
The Rotary Club of Mentor Ted Hieronymus Service Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: April 11, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. The scholarship is available to high school seniors residing within the Mentor school district who plan on continuing their education after graduation at...
Lake-Geauga United Head Start Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 11, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Merit-based scholarship for high school seniors who have previously participated in a Head Start program and have been accepted to an institution or prog...
India Kinamore Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: April 10, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for an African American female high school senior or undergraduate student in Ohio who is passionate about pursuing higher education but need...
Willoughby Baseball League Dick Nicholl Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 8, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarship for a high school senior who participated in the Willoughby Baseball League for 5 years or more. Minimum 2.5 GPA. ...
Mentor Professional Firefighters Local 1845 Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 7, 2025
Two scholarships for high school seniors attending school in the city of Mentor and pursuing a career as a Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)....
North Coast Lions Club Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 6, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. A scholarship for a high school senior graduating in 2025 who resides in Eastlake, Wickliffe, Willowick, Lakeline, or Timberlake and will be attending college or v...
Lake Geauga USBC Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Up to $1,000
Application Deadline: April 5, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship program for student athletes in Lake and Geauga counties in need of financial aid in college. ...
Lake County Fair Arthur F. Warren Memorial Youth Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 2, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a graduating high school senior who is a member of a Lake County 4-H organization and/or the Lake County Junior Fair Board who will be attending an...
Resettled Refugee Visible Voice Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: up to $,5000
Application Deadline: April 2, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a resettled refugee who is a graduating high school senior in spring 2025 living in Cuyahoga County and who intends to enroll full-time at an accre...
Stagecrafters Parent Production Team Senior Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: April 2, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Four scholarships for graduating seniors from Portage, Summit, Geauga or Cuyahoga County High School, or homeschool who were involved in at least two OCER Stagecra...
JFSA: Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. A variety of scholarships with varying criteria for high school, undergraduate, or graduate full-time students who identify as predominantly Jewish, and reside in ...
Ohio Cooperative Education Association Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for students pursuing a 2-year or 4-year college degree in Ohio that have participated in an internship, co-op, apprenticeship or work-based learning...
Berlin Family Educational Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. For class of 2025 students graduating from Willoughby South, Eastlake North, or Brush High School. While the foundation primarily awards academic excellence, The ...
Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio Scholarships
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Continuing education scholarships awarded annually to graduating senior Girl Scouts who epitomize the Girl Scout Mission and the Girl Scout Leadership Experience. ...
Friends of Euclid Creek Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Award for a college or high school student pursuing a degree or certificate in environmental scientific studies, or environmental field related to watershed health...
Anthony Wunderle Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Established by Lori and Greg Wunderle in memory of their son Anthony who had childhood leukemia. This scholarship is to provide educational opportunities for a hig...
Morgan Hasbrouck 4-H Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarships for active or former 4-H members (with preference given to active members) who are a senior in, or graduate of, a Summit or Portage county s...
Ohio Gas Association Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarships for Ohio residents attending, or planning to attend an accredited Ohio college, university, technical or trade school with a career goal in ...
Arnold W. Fritz Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $750-$1,500
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship open to college students, junior level and above, including graduate level, studying environmental science, conservation, natural history or nature-rel...
Janice Southworth Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship to be used toward a college education for any high school student of Lake County planning to pursue a study in the fields of speech, hearing, visual im...
David Gall Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Multiple, non-renewable scholarships for students transferring from one Ohio Transfer Council member institution to another. (List of member institutions can be fo...
Willoughby Junior Women’s Club Community Involvement Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for students who reside in Willoughby or Willoughby Hills and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. ...
A Moment of Excellence Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship open to any Ohio high school student. Based on a 250-word or less essay inviting students to describe a moment they witnessed or created that was profo...
Ohio Agricultural Council Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for high school seniors preparing to enter college as a full-time student or any full-time undergraduate student currently enrolled in college who has...
Printing Industries Education Fund (Graphic Arts) Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for Ohio, Michigan or northern Kentucky high school senior or graduate, or a college freshman, sophomore, or junior enrolled in a two-or four-year coll...
Fields of Learning Essay Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. A 700- to 1,500-word essay contest open to Ohio high school students asking them to write about their learning experiences related to high school football. All Oh...
Ohio Farm Bureau Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Various scholarships to students planning to pursue careers in agriculture and to adults seeking continuing education in agriculture-related studies. To support th...
Tomorrow’s Leaders in Care Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: At least $250
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Multiple awards for juniors and seniors enrolled in Ohio-based high schools who are planning to pursue a career in allied health. All applicants will be connec...
Ohio APWA Undergraduate Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for students entering their sophomore, junior, or senior year in an accredited Ohio bachelor's Civil Engineering program. Must be a permanent residenc...
Ohio APWA Family Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for the children, grandchildren, or spouse of an Ohio Chapter APWA member in good standing. Open to high school seniors and college students seeking a...
Lebanese Syrian American Junior League Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships awarded to graduating high school or undergraduate college students of Lebanese or Syrian descent living in the Greater Cleveland area....
Zonta Club of Cleveland Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for Cuyahoga County residents, who have successfully completed at least one year of postsecondary studies at an Ohio institution of higher learning. T...
Bros for Good Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: March 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship seeks to support introverted high school juniors and seniors in Ohio who stand out in non-traditional ways to do good for their communities....
Perryman Family Foundation 4-Year Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Typically between $10,000-$15,000 per year
Application Deadline: March 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for students pursuing a 4-year BSN nursing program full time who live within 150 miles of Houston, PA....
Perryman Family Foundation College and University Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Typically between $10,000-$15,000 per year
Application Deadline: March 30, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for students pursuing a college/university undergraduate degree in Engineering, Math, Metals or Technology. Must live within 150 miles of Houston, PA...
Ohio Travel Soccer League Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Ten scholarship awards for high school seniors who played travel soccer for a minimum of three years within a community that is currently a member of the OHTSL and...
Vincent L. Petro Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $750
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for graduating seniors from Mentor High School who reside in Lake County, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and are enrolled full-time in a 2 or 4-year accred...
Willoughby South Alumni Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $250
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
This scholarship is for graduating seniors from Willoughby South High School only who have a cumulative GPA of 3.0, participated in at least two extracurricular activities per year while in high school, are enrolled full-time...
Frank Jason Feola, Ph.D. Legacy Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a graduating senior from a Lake, Geauga, or Cuyahoga County high school, or homeschooled who is enrolled in a 2- or 4-year accredited institution o...
Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce (ELCCC) Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a graduating senior from Mentor High School who resides in Lake County and is enrolled full-time in a 2- or 4- year accredited institution or an ac...
Harriet B. Storrs First-Time Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Up to $3,500
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships open to graduating seniors who reside within Painesville City or Township OR have a mailing zip code of 44077 and are working toward an associate or b...
Lakeland Area Counselors Association (LACA) Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for high school seniors graduating from an Ashtabula, Lake, or Geauga County high school with a current LACA member employed by the school district (ch...
ABB Engineering
Scholarship Amount: $1,250
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
Scholarships for two students graduating from a Lake, Geauga, Portage, or Cuyahoga County High School planning to major in one of the following courses of study: Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, E...
Robert D. Kruse Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Up to $5,000
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for full-time students going into their final year of a health professions program at select postsecondary institutions (with a graduation date between...
Frank & Wendy Platzar Legacy Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a high school senior graduating this year from Riverside, Mayfield, Willoughby South, or Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin who has participated in at le...
Association of Specialists in Aging Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 24, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a high school senior in Lake County, who has applied to, or currently attends, an accredited vocational, four-year or two-year degree-granting inst...
Just Run Lake County Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: March 24, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Two scholarships for area students who have participated in the JUST RUN program, awarded based on the student’s essay response, grades, activities and/or work e...
Lake County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 21, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a Lake County high school senior planning to attend college with a major in education. Applications can be found in counselor's office at eligible ...
NEOAPWA Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 21, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for students residing in Northeast Ohio (can be high school seniors or current college students) pursuing education paths in fields of Public Works. T...
Ross Sr. & Carmella DeJohn Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 17, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Applicants must demonstrate examples of their school and community involvement in essay format....
Protect Geauga Parks Bob McCullough Memorial Conservation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 16, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Up to three scholarships for high school seniors graduating in spring of 2025 who (1) live or attend school in Geauga County, (2) provide evidence of volunteering,...
ErieBank Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Application Deadline: March 16, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for high school seniors who intend to further their education at a college or university with a business-related degree. Student must attend a high sc...
Jamie Anderson Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship to support and encourage young individuals who, like Jamie, have a desire to pursue a college degree despite facing difficult circumstances. High schoo...
American Legion Auxiliary Department of Ohio Department President’s Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1000 & $1500
Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. A $1,500 award and a $1,000 award for students preparing to enter his or her freshman year of college who is either a veteran or a direct descendant of an honorabl...
Esperanza Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Need-based, renewable scholarships for Hispanic/Latino students residing in Cuyahoga or Lorain county who are enrolled full-time in college and/or university for t...
Polonia Foundation of Ohio Student Grant
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for Ohio students of Polish descent or a relative of an active PLAV (Polish Legion of American Veterans) member who has been accepted at a two- or fou...
Medical Mutual Scholarship for Customer Schools
Scholarship Amount: $1,000-$10,000
Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. 146 scholarships for graduating seniors from a school district that is a customer of Medical Mutual. (Check with your school counselor's office.) Must attend or pl...
Laws of Life Essay Contest
Scholarship Amount: $100-$700
Application Deadline: March 14, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Essay Contest open to schools with students in grades 9-12 throughout the following counties: Ashland, Medina, Portage, Richland, Summit and Wayne. Asks students t...
George Eagle Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: March 14, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for a college sophomore, junior, or senior in a baccalaureate program enrolled in an environmental health degree program or related degree program as ...
Rita Matteo Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 13, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship open to all graduating seniors who at minimum: Attended two years at any Lake County high school, resides in Lake County for two years or whose parent...
Albert W. Geater Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable scholarships for deserving students studying accounting at any accredited nonprofit educational institution. Must be a resident of Northeast Ohio OR acce...
Charles D. Whitmer Fund “Work, Save, Invest” Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship open to residents of Cuyahoga, Lorain, Lake, or Geauga counties and is designed to help those with an entrepreneurial spirit of any age attend an accre...
Cleveland Foundation Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
More than 60 scholarships with varying criteria open to Greater Cleveland/Northeast Ohio students....
Association of Asian Indian Women in Ohio Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Need-based scholarships for women of Asian Indian descent and high school seniors (any gender) of Asian Indian descent who reside in Ohio and are enrolled/enrolli...
Cleveland Future Engineers
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 minimum
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for graduating high school seniors of Cuyahoga county who have demonstrated both an interest and academic achievement in math, science, engineering or...
Cydney Weingart Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 minimum
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Need-based scholarship for Cuyahoga county residents who are public high school graduates enrolling in college full-time as a freshman or sophomore, or enrolling i...
The Ruth Burda Motzer Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for students from Cuyahoga, Lake or Geauga County who demonstrate financial need. Preference given to those studying health science, law or education....
McKinney Family Fund Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships to graduating high school seniors and/or graduate students who have been a resident of Ohio for at least two years and are seeking a education. Prefer...
Wilma A. Chapman Scholarship Fund
Scholarship Amount: $1,000 minimum
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for persons with mental challenges who aspire and have the potential to succeed in undertaking college/university course work at either the undergradua...
Delta Kappa Gamma – Gamma Iota Chapter Grant-In-Aid Award
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Application Deadline: March 9, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Grant for female college students currently registered as a college sophomore or junior, who are enrolled and excel in a college Teacher Education Program and who ...
Roddick Fund Scholarship
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 7, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for residents of the Painesville area, residing or attending high school in the 44077 and 44045 postal zones. Applicants must have a 2.5 cumulative GP...
MACC Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 7, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. A minimum of two scholarships for any senior of a school located in the city of Mentor or student of a Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce member to be used for educat...
KeyBank Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,500
Application Deadline: March 7, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships, renewable up to 4 years for high school seniors and college students that are the child of an individual currently employed by and works more than 2...
Scholarship for a New Generation
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 7, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Renewable, need-based scholarship for outstanding graduating high school seniors in Northeast Ohio who are immigrants or first-generation U.S. citizens entering a ...
Cleveland Browns Foundation Marion Motley Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,500, renewable
Application Deadline: March 5, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Two four-year renewable scholarships for Northeast Ohio high school seniors graduating in 2025 who plan to major in areas that could lead to a career working in ed...
B-H Dream…Innovate…Grow Trade School & College Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: March 3, 2025
THIS APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR THE 2026 APPLICATION. Three renewable scholarships for high school seniors intending to become a full-time student at a college, university, or trade school for the fall of 2025....
Cleveland Clinic Akron General Service League Nursing Scholarships
Scholarship Amount:
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarships for students accepted by an accredited college of nursing in Ohio. Scholarships will be awarded based on candidate's scholarship and financ...
Ohio Natural Energy Institute Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Renewable scholarships for students pursuing careers in the natural gas and oil industry who reside in Ohio or plan to attend an Ohio college, university...
Ohio Association of Public School Employees Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,500
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for graduating high school seniors (1) who intend to enroll in a full-time degree program in any two- or four-year accredited university or c...
Horatio Alger Association State Scholarship – Ohio
Scholarship Amount: $10,000
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Seventeen (17) scholarships for Ohio high school juniors who exhibit a strong commitment to pursuing a bachelor’s degree, display integrity and per...
PrimaryOne Health Community Healthcare Justice Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Up to $2,000 annually
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Renewable scholarships for students from racial, ethnic, and cultural underrepresented populations pursuing careers in healthcare. Must be an Ohio re...
Volstead Holding Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500 minimum
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for residents of central and northeast Ohio to continue Ohio's tradition of inventing and building through technical postsecondary educat...
Steve Falk, Cardinal Health Equality Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500 minimum
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ+), majoring or planning to major in a healthcare-relate...
Michael Kibbey & Ron Betz Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for students who identify as LGBTQ+ and a member of a minority who are pursuing any pos-secondary program, including two- or four-year pr...
The Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Mason of Ohio Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: March 1, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarships open to graduating high school seniors throughout Ohio's 25 masonic districts. Applicants do not need to be related to an Ohio Freemason to ...
Mary Virginia Merrick Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: February 28, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS CLOSED. CHECK BACK FOR NEXT YEAR'S APPLICATION. Scholarship for one student per Lake county public high school as chosen by a school representative. No GPA requirement. The students must be going to a ...
OLA (Ohio Landscape Association) Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $750 minimum
Application Deadline: February 21, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK IN 2026. Scholarship for high school seniors or current college students who are Ohio residents planning to attend/attending an accredited (two or four year) college in Ohio purs...
Ohio Section AWWA Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: February 21, 2025
THE 2025 APPLICATION IS NOW CLOSED. CHECK BACK IN 2026. Twelve scholarships for any student residing in Ohio and attending an Ohio-accredited institution of higher learning during the scholarship year, in a water industry-rel...
The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation Sons and Daughters Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $3,000
Application Deadline: February 19, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABILITY. Renewable scholarships for graduating high school seniors who are the children of employees of Cleveland-Cliffs, or of an affiliate or a wholly-owned ...
Ohio State University Alumni Club Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025
Multiple scholarships for students graduating from a Cuyahoga County high school who are admitted and committed to The Ohio State University. Students apply through the OSU Scholarship Universe platform using their OSU ID pro...
Engineers Foundation of Ohio Engineering Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline: February 15, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK IN THE FALL FOR THE 2026 APPLICATION. Various scholarships offered to Ohio residents who have been admitted to engineering programs approved by the Accreditation Board of Engineering a...
The Hope & Stanley Adelstein Free Speech Essay Contest
Scholarship Amount: $100-$1,000
Application Deadline: February 14, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK NEXT WINTER FOR THE 2026 APPLICATION. A 500-1000 word essay contest open to all high school students in Northeastern Ohio. There are two categories of judging – 9/10 grade and 11/12 ...
Cavaliers Scholarship Program (supported by Huntington)
Scholarship Amount: $10,000
Application Deadline: February 7, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Five $10,000 scholarships will be awarded to five Northeast Ohio graduating seniors to attend college, vocational/trade school, or similar education course that wi...
Cavaliers HBCU Scholarship (supported by SPIDACARES)
Scholarship Amount: $10,000
Application Deadline: February 7, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Five (5) $10,000 scholarships awarded to (1) Northeast Ohio high school seniors committed to an accredited HBCU, or (2) full-time undergraduates attending an accre...
Ohio Elks Association Legacy Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $4,000
Application Deadline: February 3, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarships for high school seniors who are a child or grandchild (or step-child, step-grandchild, or legal ward) of a living Elk who joined the Order on or befor...
Ohio University Women’s Club of Greater Cleveland Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: Partial to Full-Tuition
Application Deadline: February 1, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship for a high school senior from the Greater Cleveland area who will be entering Ohio University (Athens campus) as a freshman in the fall of 2025. This s...
OTA Academic Achievement Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1500
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Up to two awards for high school seniors who have excelled academically, reside in a township in Ohio, and have plans to attend a university, training program, or ...
OTA Local Government Achievement Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1500
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. For high school senior students who demonstrate outstanding citizenship through service and participation in community events and are residents of a township in th...
OTA Trade School Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1500
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. For high school seniors who reside in a township in the state of Ohio and are planning to attend a trade or vocational school in Ohio after graduation. One scholar...
Foundation for Geauga Parks Conservation Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500 and up
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Awarded to a graduating high school senior who resides and/or attends school in Geauga county and plans to pursue their education at a four- or two-year college/un...
Ohio Daughters of the American Revolution Wings of Eagles Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. For graduating high school seniors, including those completing a certified home school program. Awards are based on academic excellence and character. All applican...
Stop the Hate Essay Contest (Grades 11 & 12)
Scholarship Amount: $1000-$20,000
Application Deadline: January 16, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Open to Northeast Ohio students in Grades 11 & 12. A 500-word-or-less essay contest asking students to reflect on bias they have witnessed, experienced, or learned...
Lila M. Van Sweringen Student Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Application Deadline: January 10, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Scholarship open to all Ohio residents who attend Ohio high schools or colleges and will be attending a postsecondary institution during the 2024-2025 academic yea...
Stop the Hate Essay Contest (Grade 6-10)
Scholarship Amount: $100-$400
Application Deadline: January 9, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Open to Northeast Ohio students in Grades 6 - 10. A 500-word-or-less essay contest asking students to reflect on bias they have witnessed, experienced, or learned ...
OACAC Charles L. Warren Memorial Heritage Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Application Deadline: January 8, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2025. CHECK BACK FOR 2026 APPLICATION. Four one-time scholarships available to Ohio high school seniors attending an Ohio college or university that have at least one school or college counselor who is ...
Goodyear STEM Career Day STEM/Engineering Scholarships
Scholarship Amount: Unspecified
Application Deadline: December 31, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2024. CHECK BACK IN FALL OF 2025 FOR THE 2025 APPLICATION. Up to 18 scholarship awards open to Ohio high school seniors enrolled in a public or private school or home schooled, planning to attend any ac...
Lyle B. Wright Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $3000
Application Deadline: December 15, 2024
APPLICATION CLOSED FOR 2024. CHECK BACK IN FALL OF 2025 FOR '25 APPLICATION .Lyle B. Wright was a strong public power advocate on both state and local levels. He served on the boards of both American Municipal Power-Ohio Inc....
Ohio Safety Officers College Memorial Fund
Scholarship Amount: 100% of tuition and general fees at public institutions; varied amount (updated annually) at private non-profit and for-profit institutions
Application Deadline:
This program provides undergraduate tuition assistance to a child, spouse, and qualified former spouse of peace officers, fire fighters and certain other safety officers who are killed in the line-of-duty, anywhere in the Uni...
Ruth Hanes Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500-$1,000
Application Deadline:
Scholarship in honor of long-time L.C.E. Federal Credit union manager, Ruth Hanes, awarded to high school seniors in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, or Lake counties who are a member or relative of a member of LCE Federal Credi...
Choose Ohio First Scholarship Programs
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Application Deadline:
Choose Ohio First Scholarship are funded by the Ohio Department of Education and aim to strengthen Ohio’s competitiveness within Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines and to increase the number...