Wichita Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
Our donors believe in the importance of investing in the next generation. Our scholarships were established at the Wichita Foundation through the generosity of our fund holders. These gifts provide financial assistance for students attending accredited colleges, universities and technical schools.Apply for a ScholarshipEach scholarship has varying criteria and award eligibility. We know that pursuing higher education can be hectic, which is why we’ve streamlined our scholarships into one application.Follow these steps to get started:Visit our Scholarship Portal below to complete our general application.Get automatically matched with the awards for which you qualify.Complete any additional questions for your matched scholarships.Be...
Our donors believe in the importance of investing in the next generation. Our scholarships were established at the Wichita Foundation through the generosity of our fund holders. These gifts provide financial assistance for students attending accredited colleges, universities and technical schools.Apply for a ScholarshipEach scholarship has varying criteria and award eligibility. We know that pursuing higher education can be hectic, which is why we’ve streamlined our scholarships into one application.Follow these steps to get started:Visit our Scholarship Portal below to complete our general application.Get automatically matched with the awards for which you qualify.Complete any additional questions for your matched scholarships.Be...
Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship
$6,250
he Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship requires an obligation to practice as an LPN or RN in Kansas. If the student wishes, they can have a sponsor and receive more funding. An eligible sponsor means any adult care home, psychiatric hospital, medical care facility, home health agency, local health department or any state agency, which employs LPNs or RNs, licensed by the State of Kansas. The sponsor cannot be located in the following counties Butler, Douglas, Johnson, Leavenworth, Reno, Riley, Saline, Sedgwick, Shawnee, or Wyandotte. The sponsor will provide employment upon licensure of the recipient. Priority is given to the sponsor...
he Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship requires an obligation to practice as an LPN or RN in Kansas. If the student wishes, they can have a sponsor and receive more funding. An eligible sponsor means any adult care home, psychiatric hospital, medical care facility, home health agency, local health department or any state agency, which employs LPNs or RNs, licensed by the State of Kansas. The sponsor cannot be located in the following counties Butler, Douglas, Johnson, Leavenworth, Reno, Riley, Saline, Sedgwick, Shawnee, or Wyandotte. The sponsor will provide employment upon licensure of the recipient. Priority is given to the sponsor...
Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship
$5,000
The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is a merit-based service obligation scholarship program that provides financial assistance to both students pursuing bachelor's degree programs and currently licensed teachers pursuing an endorsement in hard-to-fill disciplines or master's degrees in hard-to-fill disciplines or either group planning to teach in an underserved geographic area. Recipients sign agreements to teach one year for each year of scholarship support in Kansas. Recipients are eligible to receive this scholarship for up to ten semesters, which includes both undergraduate and graduate work. Priority Date: June 1.This service obligation scholarship program provides financial assistance to students pursuing bachelor’s or...
The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is a merit-based service obligation scholarship program that provides financial assistance to both students pursuing bachelor's degree programs and currently licensed teachers pursuing an endorsement in hard-to-fill disciplines or master's degrees in hard-to-fill disciplines or either group planning to teach in an underserved geographic area. Recipients sign agreements to teach one year for each year of scholarship support in Kansas. Recipients are eligible to receive this scholarship for up to ten semesters, which includes both undergraduate and graduate work. Priority Date: June 1.This service obligation scholarship program provides financial assistance to students pursuing bachelor’s or...
Forever Friends Diana Lain Hughes Scholarship
$2,000
The primary purpose of the Forever Friend Diana Lain Hughes Scholarship Fund is to provide annual scholarships to one or more graduating high school seniors or former graduates of the Shawnee Mission School District who demonstrate an interest in a career in teaching, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy or speech-language pathology.The students eligible for assistance shall be those:Who are graduating high school seniors from Shawnee Mission North High School who are interested in a career in a) Teaching, b) Nursing, c) Occupational Therapy, d) Physical Therapy, or e) Speech-Language Pathology, ORWho graduated from the Shawnee Mission School District who are...
The primary purpose of the Forever Friend Diana Lain Hughes Scholarship Fund is to provide annual scholarships to one or more graduating high school seniors or former graduates of the Shawnee Mission School District who demonstrate an interest in a career in teaching, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy or speech-language pathology.The students eligible for assistance shall be those:Who are graduating high school seniors from Shawnee Mission North High School who are interested in a career in a) Teaching, b) Nursing, c) Occupational Therapy, d) Physical Therapy, or e) Speech-Language Pathology, ORWho graduated from the Shawnee Mission School District who are...
Kansas Horse Council Academic Scholarship
$1,000
Thank you for your interest in applying for the Kansas Horse Council Foundation Scholarship. Please note the following eligibility requirements:Be a current member in good standing with the Kansas Horse CouncilHave a history of involvement in the horse industry (Pony Club, FFA, Rodeo, 4-H, etc.)Be able to provide a letter of acceptance or proof of enrollment to an accredited university, college or trade school in the U.S.Have at least a 3.0 GPA and provide official transcriptProvide 2 letters of recommendation at least on of which speaks to the applicant’s horse experiences and involvementAll materials must be post marked or submitted in...
Thank you for your interest in applying for the Kansas Horse Council Foundation Scholarship. Please note the following eligibility requirements:Be a current member in good standing with the Kansas Horse CouncilHave a history of involvement in the horse industry (Pony Club, FFA, Rodeo, 4-H, etc.)Be able to provide a letter of acceptance or proof of enrollment to an accredited university, college or trade school in the U.S.Have at least a 3.0 GPA and provide official transcriptProvide 2 letters of recommendation at least on of which speaks to the applicant’s horse experiences and involvementAll materials must be post marked or submitted in...
Kansas Peace Officers Association Scholarships
$1,000
KPOA Scholarship Terms and Eligibility Requirements:Must be a high school senior or college student and the child or dependent* of an active KPOA Member *Dependent as defined by the IRS is either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative of the taxpayer.Must attend an accredited technical school, junior college (community college) or four-year university in the state of Kansas.Must enroll in 12 hours or more in college credits per semester and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or better.Must submit an official typed and signed KPOA Scholarship Application. Note: The application is designed to be completed online, then printed.Must submit High...
KPOA Scholarship Terms and Eligibility Requirements:Must be a high school senior or college student and the child or dependent* of an active KPOA Member *Dependent as defined by the IRS is either a qualifying child or a qualifying relative of the taxpayer.Must attend an accredited technical school, junior college (community college) or four-year university in the state of Kansas.Must enroll in 12 hours or more in college credits per semester and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or better.Must submit an official typed and signed KPOA Scholarship Application. Note: The application is designed to be completed online, then printed.Must submit High...
Forget Me Not Scholarship
$500
Our donors believe in the importance of investing in the next generation. Our scholarships were established at the Wichita Foundation through the generosity of our fund holders. These gifts provide financial assistance for students attending accredited colleges, universities and technical schools.Apply for a ScholarshipEach scholarship has varying criteria and award eligibility. We know that pursuing higher education can be hectic, which is why we’ve streamlined our scholarships into one application.Follow these steps to get started:Visit our Scholarship Portal below to complete our general application.Get automatically matched with the awards for which you qualify.Complete any additional questions for your matched scholarships.Be...
Our donors believe in the importance of investing in the next generation. Our scholarships were established at the Wichita Foundation through the generosity of our fund holders. These gifts provide financial assistance for students attending accredited colleges, universities and technical schools.Apply for a ScholarshipEach scholarship has varying criteria and award eligibility. We know that pursuing higher education can be hectic, which is why we’ve streamlined our scholarships into one application.Follow these steps to get started:Visit our Scholarship Portal below to complete our general application.Get automatically matched with the awards for which you qualify.Complete any additional questions for your matched scholarships.Be...
Trotter Project Scholarships
$10,000
We are thrilled to announce that The Trotter Project's scholarship application season is now open from February 15th to May 15th. Our mission is to inspire and support the next generation of industry leaders by offering scholarships to individuals pursuing undergraduate degrees in culinary arts, hospitality management, and food science agriculture.All application materials must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CST on May 15, 2025.The Trotter Project scholarships are available to anyone enrolled in an accredited US college or university for the upcoming academic year. There are no age restrictions – applicants can apply at any point during their education.We are...
We are thrilled to announce that The Trotter Project's scholarship application season is now open from February 15th to May 15th. Our mission is to inspire and support the next generation of industry leaders by offering scholarships to individuals pursuing undergraduate degrees in culinary arts, hospitality management, and food science agriculture.All application materials must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CST on May 15, 2025.The Trotter Project scholarships are available to anyone enrolled in an accredited US college or university for the upcoming academic year. There are no age restrictions – applicants can apply at any point during their education.We are...
Midwestern Regional Chapter Scholarship
$5,000
Application CriteriaHeritageMust be of Korean heritage (i.e., have a Korean parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent, or be adopted from Korea).EnrollmentWill be a full-time student at a school in one of the designated Midwestern region states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) during the full 2025-2026 school year.AcademicsMinimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.Financial NeedCan demonstrate a need for financial assistance.KWVD Scholarship & CriteriaHeritageBe a direct descendant of a Korean War Veteran who served in Korea from June 25, 1950–January 31, 1955 (Korean War Era, as designated by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs).EnrollmentWill be a full-time...
Application CriteriaHeritageMust be of Korean heritage (i.e., have a Korean parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent, or be adopted from Korea).EnrollmentWill be a full-time student at a school in one of the designated Midwestern region states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) during the full 2025-2026 school year.AcademicsMinimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.Financial NeedCan demonstrate a need for financial assistance.KWVD Scholarship & CriteriaHeritageBe a direct descendant of a Korean War Veteran who served in Korea from June 25, 1950–January 31, 1955 (Korean War Era, as designated by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs).EnrollmentWill be a full-time...
BetterLife National Scholarship Program
$5,000
For the 2025/2026 school year, the benefit amount awarded to members pursing higher education will be increased to $110,000 in total. BetterLife members may apply for BetterLife’s National Scholarship benefit consisting of up to 61 scholarships. They are as follows:One (1) $10,000 Annual Scholarship awarded to a deserving BetterLife memberNine (9) $5,000 Annual Scholarships awarded to deserving BetterLife membersOne (1) $5,000 Bradley Family Scholarship, donated by BetterLife Board Director Mary Bradley and her familyFifty (50) $1,000 Annual Scholarships awarded to deserving BetterLife membersReturning adult students (enrolled full-time), undergraduate degree students, graduate degree students, associate degree students, and accredited trade and...
For the 2025/2026 school year, the benefit amount awarded to members pursing higher education will be increased to $110,000 in total. BetterLife members may apply for BetterLife’s National Scholarship benefit consisting of up to 61 scholarships. They are as follows:One (1) $10,000 Annual Scholarship awarded to a deserving BetterLife memberNine (9) $5,000 Annual Scholarships awarded to deserving BetterLife membersOne (1) $5,000 Bradley Family Scholarship, donated by BetterLife Board Director Mary Bradley and her familyFifty (50) $1,000 Annual Scholarships awarded to deserving BetterLife membersReturning adult students (enrolled full-time), undergraduate degree students, graduate degree students, associate degree students, and accredited trade and...
Young Women in Public Affairs Award
$5,000
Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award (formerly the Young Women in Public Affairs Award) recognizes young women, ages 16-19, for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.Since 1990, Zonta has given 1,128 awards, totaling US$1,673,750 to 956 young women from 61 countries.The program operates at the Zonta club, district and international levels. Zonta International offers 37 international awards of US$5,000. Each district may submit one applicant for consideration for an international scholarship. The five largest districts may submit a second applicant for a total...
Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award (formerly the Young Women in Public Affairs Award) recognizes young women, ages 16-19, for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.Since 1990, Zonta has given 1,128 awards, totaling US$1,673,750 to 956 young women from 61 countries.The program operates at the Zonta club, district and international levels. Zonta International offers 37 international awards of US$5,000. Each district may submit one applicant for consideration for an international scholarship. The five largest districts may submit a second applicant for a total...
Annual Glenn Miller Scholarship Competition
$3,000
2025 GMBS MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITIONThe 2025 music scholarship competition will be held June 12th and 13th during the Glenn Miller Festival.As we have since 1977 GMBS invites high school seniors and college freshmen to participate in the yearly competition. There are two categories: vocalist and instrumentalist musicians and 10 semi-finalists in each category. The top 3 winners will receive 1st place $3,000, 2nd place $2,000 and 3rd place will win $1,000. You can read more about the competition, the experiences of past competitors, video performances to enjoy and find much more information under the 'Scholarship Competition' tab.Learn more about the...
2025 GMBS MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITIONThe 2025 music scholarship competition will be held June 12th and 13th during the Glenn Miller Festival.As we have since 1977 GMBS invites high school seniors and college freshmen to participate in the yearly competition. There are two categories: vocalist and instrumentalist musicians and 10 semi-finalists in each category. The top 3 winners will receive 1st place $3,000, 2nd place $2,000 and 3rd place will win $1,000. You can read more about the competition, the experiences of past competitors, video performances to enjoy and find much more information under the 'Scholarship Competition' tab.Learn more about the...
