Scholarships are available to rising college freshman through postgraduate studies (must be enrolled at the time of disbursement to be considered)
Must be enrolled in a U.S. or 4-year-degree-granting institution (including relevant postgraduate studies)
Majoring in Business, Food Management, Accounting, Human Resources, IT or other focuses leading to a career in grocery
Experience in the grocery industry is preferred but not required
Minimum 2.5 GPA
Must intend to pursue a career in independent grocery industry
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The foundation administers 13 scholarships. By completing one application, students will be considered for all scholarships for which they are eligible.
Start an application to include demographic information and 3-4 personal statement essay questions. This can be saved at any point and edited at a later date prior to submission.
Upload your Official or unofficial transcript
Upload additional materials including, letter of recommendation(s), certificates, awards, etc.
Open to all undergraduate applicants—freshman through senior pursuing a STEM degree through an ABET accredited program
3.0 high school GPA (for incoming freshmen) or a 3.0 cumulative college GPA (for upperclassmen) is required.
This is a need based scholarship – FAFSA Form is required and applicant must have an EFC# of $5,500 or below
Provide two (2) Letters of Recommendation – one (1) that focuses on academics and one (1) that outlines involvement in extra-curricular activities or employment
Applicant must be able to outline their most creative STEM idea/project completed AND detail their strongest leadership qualities
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Recipient will be selected by the SAE Scholarship Committee and notified by the end of June.
This scholarship will be paid into your account at your selected university in July/August.
It can be used for tuition or any other incidental school expenses.
Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
Be a current college student enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States or Canada and will continue to be enrolled full time for the entire 2023-2024 academic year.
Intends to work in the banking industry following graduation.
Maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale overall (or equivalent).
Applicants do not have to be a current RMA member, but they must join (free) and remain a member to receive and renew their scholarship.
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Scholarship recipients are selected based on merit with the following factors:
Demonstrated interest in the banking industry; (Examples: previous employment in a bank; RMA membership; involvement in local RMA chapter; academic studies; internships).
Academic achievement.
Participation and leadership in community and school activities, or related work experience.
Student must be a US citizen or a permanent resident;
Student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher;
Student must demonstrate involvement in community activities;
Candidates should follow us on social media to stay updated regarding the winner.
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Students must submit an essay between 600-800 words and/or a 1-2 minute video describing their aspirations of going to colleges as well as themselves. Creative presentations and graphics are welcomed. Students should explain why they seek a higher education, what obstacles they’ve faced, as well as the lessons they have learned from those experiences. They must also describe any community involvement and/or their intentions for the same after they graduate.
Students must send an unofficial copy of their high school and/or college transcripts.
Students entering junior year or higher in the fall of 2023. Fifth year, master’s, and PhD candidates as well as community college transfers are encouraged to apply,
GPA minimum of 3.0 (or equivalent) in accounting courses and overall
Involvement in on-campus, off-campus or community activities
Provide one letter of recommendation on letterhead from a CPA, mentor, professor, or direct supervisor
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AMOUNT AND DURATION OF SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships of $5,000 will be awarded to juniors, seniors, and fifth-year students
Scholarships of up to $10,000 will be awarded to master’s and PhD students
Scholarships are non-renewable and are for tuition only
Scholarships are paid directly to the accredited college or university listed on application
Scholarships are awarded only to individuals attending an accredited college or university in Washington State
The student is solely responsible for ensuring that the monies can be used for the semester/quarter/year granted
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Unofficial transcripts from the college or university you currently attend and any that you attended previously
The email address of a CPA, mentor, professor, or direct supervisor who will provide a reference for you
Current résumé that includes any internships (paid or unpaid), jobs, awards, volunteer positions or leadership roles on campus or in the community
Three essays of 500 words or fewer. Find the questions in the scholarship application.
Be a United States or Canadian citizen or permanent legal resident
At a minimum, a graduating high school senior or equivalent (GED)
Plan to enroll as a full-time student
Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale
Have a history of active involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service, or work experience
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The purpose of the Connex Foundation Scholarship is to assist individuals who are exploring the study of skilled trades or multi-site facility management with the end goal of advancing their career in this field. The scholarship serves to promote the multi-site facilities industry by attracting high school, college-level, career transitioning, adult re-entry, and veteran students into the field of study and encouraging their pursuit with financial support.
The Connex Foundation will award scholarships up to $5,000 each in 2023 to individuals pursuing a career in the skilled trades (example: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry), construction and/or facility management industry. The scholarships will be awarded to deserving Canadian individuals and deserving U.S. individuals. The deadline to submit an application for consideration is March 12, 2023.
In or accepted into a full-time program of study towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in engineering, science, technology, or a related field at an accredited college or university.
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PSE&SSF offers multiple scholarships of varying amounts, including scholarships for both graduating high school seniors and current college students. Details can be found on their website.
CIRI original enrollee or direct lineal descendant
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Enrolled in one of the following degree programs: Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate; or pre-requisite courses before entering into a degree program
Must be attending an accredited institution
A 2.5 cumulative grade point average or higher
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Award Details:
Full-time students: eligible to receive 1 award up to $6000 per academic year (August-July)
Part-time students: eligible to receive 1 award up to $5500 per academic year (August-July)
If you receive an Academic Year award, you do not need to reapply at the Mid-Year December 1 deadline
Award Terms:
Upon receiving an award, students must maintain all funding requirements in order to remain in good standing with TCF and remain eligible for future funding
Failure to maintain funding requirements may result in probation and/or infraction status with potential loss of funding
Fund uses: direct educational expenses including tuition, student registration fees, course-required book/supplies, and on-campus house and meal plans. Personal expenses in the amount of $500 per term can be awarded only if all other costs have been covered
Applicants will be evaluated based on the information submitted with their application
Attending college or university of a full time basis
Seeking a B.A. or higher
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Catching the Dream has three separate scholarship programs, the MESBEC, NALE, and TBM program.
100% of the CTD students who have graduated with a degree in math, engineering, science, business, education or computers are working- over 85% of them for tribes or tribal organizations.
The range of CTD scholarships is from $500 to $5,000 per year, based on merit. Over 95% of students who applied have been awarded a scholarship.