PLEASE NOTE: Not all scholarships are for the current school year. The current scholarships have a due date in ORANGE. The scholarships with a due date in PURPLE are the previous year’s scholarships, but will possibly be offered again. They are left on the website so students can see what will possibly be offered. Click the title of the scholarship to download the application or go to the external website for the scholarship. We are trying to focus more on state and local, yet want to give you the opportunity to explore.
Community Foundation of Dickinson County
There are 56 scholarships available with over $190,000 available to award. Applicants complete a common application that will create a list of scholarships each applicant is eligible for. There are scholarships for graduating seniors, undergraduate and graduate students, non-traditional students, graduating homeschool students, and GED recipients. All of the scholarships open on December 15 and close February 15.
🎓 Scholarship Opportunity for Students 🎓
The Kids’ Chance of Kansas Scholarship is available for students whose parent or guardian has been seriously or fatally injured in a work-related accident. This scholarship supports post-secondary education and training, including college, technical school, or other approved programs.
📌 Who should apply?
Eligible Kansas students planning to continue their education after high school.
📌 What does it offer?
Financial assistance to help with tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
⏰ Application Deadline: December 31st
Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
👉 Learn more and apply at Kids' Chance of Kansas
The “Be Bold" Scholarship aims to reward students who are earnest, determined, and proactive in pursuing their goals. The best part: no essay is required! The award is granted to the student with the "boldest" profile on the Bold.org platform.
Scholarship Details
Award Amount: Up to $25,000
Application Deadline: Deadlines are monthly (e.g., Dec 31st). The scholarship favors students who apply earlier, demonstrating initiative.
Eligibility: Open to students at any education level (high school, college, etc.), field of study, and GPA.
How to Apply: Applicants must create a free student profile on the Bold.org website to showcase their achievements, goals, and drive. The "boldest" profile will be selected as the winner.
What Does "Boldest" Mean?
Being bold doesn't necessarily mean being the "best" or "most accomplished". It means being:
Earnest
Determined
Moving
💰 The Cirkled In “No Sweat” Scholarship – $2,500
Students, are you looking for an easy-to-apply scholarship with no long essays or GPA requirements? The scholarship offers a fantastic opportunity to win $2,500 in cash for any educational purpose, including tuition, books, summer camps, or even transportation.
How to Apply
The application process is quick and designed to show the "whole you" without a stressful essay.
Create an Account: Sign up for a free student account on the Cirkled In website.
Complete Your Portfolio: Fill out your student profile to share your unique story, activities, and accomplishments (both in and out of the classroom). This helps showcase your passions and skills to scholarship judges.
Award Amount: $2,500 cash
Deadline: December 31st
Application URL: www. https://www.cirkledin.com/scholarships/
Application Process: Apply on the above URL.
Eligibility: Any student in Grades 9–12 (homeschool students are also eligible)
· ✅ No GPA requirement
· ✅ No income restrictions
· ✅ No essay required