PLEASE NOTE: Not all scholarships listed are for the current school year. Scholarships with an upcoming due date are current opportunities. Scholarships with past due dates are from the previous year but may be offered again. These are left on the website so students can see what scholarships may be available in the future. Click the title of each scholarship to download the application or visit the external website for more information. We strive to focus on state and local scholarships while still giving students the opportunity to explore additional options.
Due | Where | Scholarship Name & Link | Who | Specifics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10/8/26 | HS Sr College Student | Based on a 500-1000 word essay evaluating character, rather than GPA | ||
10/15/26 | HS Sr | Pursuing an automotive degree or related field of study | ||
10/30/26 | HS Sr | Must complete online financial education modules | ||
10/31/26 | HS Sr College Student | Pursuing culinary, pastry, or foodservice-related degrees | ||
10/15/25 | HS Sr | Pursuing STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Architecture, Math) fields Demonstrated leadership potential Resilience in overcoming challenges | ||
10/31/25 | HS Sr | Must attend school in the Hearland of the US in construction-related program (construction management, engineering, or architecture) | ||
10/31/25 | LOCAL | VFW Voice of Democracy Essay Contest Submit to: VFW Post 3279, 317 N. Spruce St., Abilene, KS 67410 | Grades 9-12 | Record and submit original audio essay on patriotic theme and submit with typed copy and entry form |