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SCHOLARSHIPS 101

Denfeld students are very fortunate to have many, many scholarship opportunities.

To learn about all the local scholarships, how to apply and more, please click the link below and read the entire "Denfeld Scholarship Night 2023 Presentation."

DENFELD SCHOLARSHIP NIGHT 2023 PRESENTATION

SCHOLARSHIP BULLETIN

Below are a list of available scholarships organized by application deadlines. These scholarships are available for the 2024 graduating class. Stop by the Career Center if you have any questions, need assistance or a paper copy of an application.

Many scholarships are just beginning to open. Dates, applications and links to apply will be updated as they are received with the 2024 deadlines.

January deadlines

Better Business Bureau Scholarship | Due: January 1st, 2024 | Apply online.

Three $2,500 scholarships.
Eligibility: for graduating high school seniors in Minnesota and North Dakota to apply for our Student of Integrity Scholarship. The recognition celebrates young adults who demonstrate ethics and integrity in their personal choices and actions. Must submit an essay.
Regional Scholarship.

James Wright Hunt Scholarship | Due: January 10th, 2024 | Apply online.

$4,500 award renewable up to 4 years.
Eligibility: Rank in the top 25% of their graduating class. Plan to attend full-time at any branch of the University of Minnesota, Carleton College, or the University of Michigan.
Local Scholarship.

Marguerite Gilmore Scholarship | Due: January 10th, 2024 | Apply online.

$10,000 award renewable up to 4 years.
Eligibility: Rank in the top 8% of their graduating class. Preference to those planning a career in teaching, business, or engineering.
Local Scholarship.

Greater Denfeld Foundation | Due: January 15th, 2024 | Apply online.

20+ scholarships available though one application, provides over $150,000 annually.
Eligibility: Denfeld High School seniors only.
Local Scholarship.

Marshall H. and Nellie Alworth | Due: January 15th, 2024 | Apply online.

Multiple scholarships available, provides over $150,000 annually.
Eligibility: Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, a minimum ACT composite score of 24 and pursuing a 4-year degree (this includes those who begin at a community college). Awardees must commit to major in one of the designated fields of study in the Sciences or Mathematics (see website for eligible majors).
Local Scholarship.

DeWalt Trades Scholarships | Due: January 17th, 2024 | Apply Online.

Forty $5000 awards available.
Eligibility: students who plan to attend a two year college or vocational technical school and major in construction, industrial, carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, welding, and many more trade professions.
National Scholarship

Oscar & Mary W. Mitchell | Due: January 31st, 2024 | Apply online.

Various award amounts renewable up to 4 years.
Eligibility: Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, demonstrate financial need, be planning to attend full-time at the University of Minnesota (Duluth or Minneapolis campus only) or any accredited, PRIVATE FOUR-YEAR college or university in the United States.
Local Scholarship.

February deadlines

Glen Avon-Peterson Scholarship | Due: February 1st, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

3-4 renewable scholarships at $3,500/year applicants.
Eligibility: This award is given to a student that has financial need, academic potential and some past difficulty (personal or scholastic) that has affected their academic standing.
Local Scholarship.

Glen Avon Masonic Lodge | Due: February 12th, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

$1,000 award
Eligibility: Must be a graduating Minnesota high school student, each applicant is required to submit an essay as part of the application.
Regional Scholarship.

Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation (DSACF) | Due: February 15th, 2024 | Apply online.

40+ scholarships available though one application, provides over $800,000 annually.
Eligibility: varies from scholarship to scholarship.
Regional Scholarship.

Harbor Pointe Credit Union | Due: February 15, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Four $1,500 scholarships.
Eligibility: Must be graduating high school seniors who will be moving on to an accredited college, university or vocational school.
Regional Scholarship.

Minnesota Masonic Charities Scholarships | Due: February 15th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Multiple $2,500 to $6,000 awards available.
Eligibility: Each scholarship has different requirements. Overall, looking for a well-rounded individual who is a good student, demonstrates good character, is involved in their school and community and who has articulated clear educational goals.
Regional Scholarship.

Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial Scholarship | Due: February 18th, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

$1500 scholarship.
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior in the Duluth/Superior area (Douglas, Carlton or southern St. Louis counties) who will attend an accredited, non-profit technical school, community college or four- year university (public or private) in the fall following their senior year. Must write an essay or make another kind of creative submission demonstrating their contribution to and/or understanding of race relations in the community. Students of color are especially encouraged to apply.
Local Scholarship.

Chester E. and Marion D. Groth Scholarship | Due: February 22nd, 2024 | Apply Online.

Renewable award
Eligibility: GPA of at least 3.0, have at least two years of formal training in some aspect of music, accepted by an accredited four-year U.S. college or university, or a two-year accredited college as part of a plan to pursue a four-year degree full-time as a music major in education, performance, or music therapy, be available if you are invited to audition on Saturday, March 16th, 2024.
Regional Scholarship.

The Dream Scholarship | Due: February 28, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Up to $16,500 (for associate degree seekers) and $33,000 (for a bachelor's degree) at 70+ partner colleges, if financial needs remain unmet.
Eligibility: students who are undocumented or have DACA or TPS status. Awards are based on significant unmet financial need and demonstrated commitment to community service.
National Scholarship.

March deadlines

Eleventh District Bar Association Scholarship | Due: March 1st, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

2 nonrenewable $2,000 scholarships.
Eligibility: Graduating senior who plans on attending post-secondary education, including a community or four-year college or university and shows an interest in the field of law, the justice system, or a related area. Applicants must be residents of Carlton, Lake, Cook, or South St. Louis Counties. The basis for awarding this Scholarship will be as follows: Academic Scholarship, Leadership, Need and Good Character. A minimum grade point average is not required.
Local Scholarship.

Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship | Due: March 1st, 2024 | Apply online.

$2,500 scholarship.
Eligibility: for students and professionals changing others’ lives through wellness and beauty. If you’re ready to begin a fulfilling and rewarding career in the beauty and wellness industry, or if you are continuing your education to pursue your next career goal.
National Scholarship.

Robert Hermans Harbortown Rotary Scholarship | Due: March 1st, 2024 | Application available in Career Center.

Multiple $2,000 awards.
Eligibility: students admitted to any fully accredited degree granting college or university. Awarded on the basis of character, demonstrated community involvement, leadership and academic ability. Financial need is not a requirement.
Local Scholarship.

8th District MSHS 2022 Scholarship | Due: March 15th, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Multiple awards ranging from $250 to $600.
Eligibility: students residing in or attending school in the counties of Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, north and south St. Louis. Eligible students must provide evidence of an interest and participation in horticultural/gardening activities. Examples: home garden, school activities, organized groups such as 4-H, Scouts, church, community gardens, etc.
Local Scholarship.

Catch a Break! Scholarship Program | Due: March 15th, 2024. | Apply online.

15 renewable.scholarships awarded each year up to $11,000 per year, up to four years.
Eligibility: You have faced challenges in your life and learned from them, are highly motivated and know why you want a college education. Must be a MN Resident as defined by your 4-year public (not private) college or university in Minnesota. Your composite ACT score is 24 or higher. You will be 21 years of age or younger when admitted as a freshman or sophomore. Your family’s household income shows significant financial stress/challenges in paying for your college education. Award amount determined after consideration of all sources of financial aid.
Regional Scholarship.

USDA 1890 National Scholars Program Scholarship | The 2024 application cycle will open in December. | Apply online.

Scholarship provides full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, and room and board each year for up to 4 years to selected students.
Eligibility: students must be a U.S. citizen, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, accepted for admission or currently attending one of the nineteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities, study agriculture, food, natural resource sciences, or other related academic disciplines, minimum test scores of 21 ACT and 1080 SAT.
National Scholarship.

Euclid Masonic Lodge Chester D. Schwar Memorial Scholarship | Due: March 15th, 2023 | Application in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Four $1,000 scholarships
Eligibility: graduating seniors, residents of Minnesota, seeking to further their education by attending college, university or technical school. Masonic affiliation is not a requirement. Applicants should identify their academic history, community involvement, and financial need.
Regional Scholarship

PFUND LGBTQ+ Scholars | Due: March 17th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Applications typically opening on January 15 and running for 8 - 10 weeks.
multiple scholarships range from $1,000 - $12,000
Eligibility: for students who are a part of the LGBTQ+ community, are enrolled in an academic program or institution in the fall and/or spring of 2024/2025.
Regional Scholarship.

Jack Moon Scholarship | Application opens January 17, 2024. Due: March 20th, 2024 | Apply online.

Multiple awards available, may be renewable.
Eligibility: students must be planning to attend an accredited vocational or trade school in Minnesota, Wisconsin, or Michigan. They must major in a qualified vocational or trade program leading to a certificate or diploma. Applicants enrolled in a program leading to a degree are not eligible for this scholarship for this year. Scholarship awards are based on academic ability and financial need. These scholarships are for one year only; however, current recipients may reapply and be considered for additional funding along with other new applicants. Scholarship recipients must be enrolled full-time.
Local Scholarship, priority to Denfeld students.

MnACC BIPOC Scholarships | Due: March 24th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Nonrenewable awards available ranging from $500 to $2,500
Eligibility: must be used towards their education at one of 67 member institutions of 67 member colleges & universities.
Regional Scholarship.

Bridging the Dream Scholarship | Due: March 27th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

25 awards of $10,000 scholarships
Eligibility: Current high school senior who plans to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school within one year of high school graduation. Are able to demonstrate financial need by being Pell Grant-eligible. Actively demonstrates leadership abilities and has a good moral character.
National Scholarship.

Mike Colalillo Scholarship of Honor | Due: March 30th, 2024 | Apply online.

Eligibility: a graduating Denfeld high school senior with plans to enlist in the military or pursue a career in public safety or community service. (fire safety, police science, teaching, nursing, EMT, ministry, and other noble causes.)
Local Scholarship for Denfeld Students only.

Superior Choice Credit Union | Due: March 31st, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Five $1000 scholarships for high school seniors.
Eligibility: must be a member of Superior Choice Credit Union. The recipient must be a high school senior about to enter a postsecondary education program as a full-time student as determined by their respective schools.
Local Scholarship.

Members Cooperative Credit Union | Due: March 31st, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Eleven scholarships ranging from $500-2,500.
Eligibility: students currently attending high school in an eligible county. Are planning to attend a college or university that is accredited by a regional or national accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and plan to enroll and complete courses during the Fall 2022 term.
Local Scholarship.

Superpower Scholarship | Due: March 31st, 2024 | Apply online.

$2,500 award.
Eligibility: U.S. students who submit an online written response to the question: "Which superhero or villain would you want to change places with for a day and why?"
National Scholarship.

SFM Foundation Scholarships | Due: March 31st, 2024 | Apply online.

Up to a maximum of $10,000 a year, and are renewable for two years for a 2-year program, and up to 5 years for a bachelor’s degree.
Eligibility: students must have a parent who was disabled or fatally injured while working for Minnesota or Iowa employers, scholarships may be used toward the costs of attending a two-year or four-year university, college or vocational school.
Regional Scholarship.

Minnesota Golf Association Foundation Women's Scholarship | Due: March 31st, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

$3,000 renewable scholarship
Eligibility: high school senior girls who intend to begin college in fall, 2024. Awards are based on academic performance, financial need and quality of character as demonstrated by civic and academic activities.
Regional Scholarship

Ionic Lodge 186, AF & AM | Due: March 31st, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Three scholarships of $2,000 awarded
Eligibility: based on a variety of factors including community involvement, academic achievement, and financial need.
Local Scholarship

April deadlines

Jean Hustad Scholarship | Due: April 1st, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

One $500, non-renewable scholarship awarded.
Eligibility: High School Senior girl in the Duluth ISD 709 district attending any Duluth high school or home schooled. Not affiliated in any way to the selection committee. Must demonstrate reasonable financial need 1040 (family income less than $100,000) Will not be receiving any other large Duluth Scholarship (such as the Hunt, Whiteside, Allworth or other local scholarships larger than $3000 per year). In top 1/3 of class and ACT score greater than 21.
Local scholarship

Russell Ege Memorial Scholarship | Due: April 1st, 2024 | Apply online.

One $500 Scholarship awarded
Eligibility: student from a Duluth Area High School. North Shore Federal Credit Union awards scholarships to a deserving high school senior who is a member of North Shore Federal Credit Union. Recipients must demonstrate a high level of volunteerism, service and involvement in activities and organizations within their community.
Local Scholarship.

Italian-American Club of Duluth Scholarship | Due: April 1st, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Two scholarships available for $1,500 awarded
Eligibility: high school seniors must be sponsored by a Relative (parent, grandparent, uncle, aunt, etc.) who has been a member in good standing of the Italian-American Club of Duluth, or the Italian-American Ladies Auxiliary. They rank in the upper 40th percentile of their HS graduation class at the end of their junior year and are not a recipient of the Alworth/Hunt/Soneson/Whiteside/Mitchell or other major scholarships.
Local Scholarship.

USDA 1994 Tribal Scholars Program Scholarship | Due: April 9th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Scholarship provides full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, and room and board each year for up to 4 years to selected students.
Eligibility: be a U.S citizen, have been admitted as well as enrolled as full-time student in a 1994 Land-Grant Tribal College or University or be a recent graduate of one of these schools, maintain a GPA of 3.0, and have demonstrated leadership and community service.
National Scholarship.

Bluebird Foundation | Due: April 14th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Multiple $500 awards
Eligibility: Foundation helps students pursue their dreams in theater, dance, vocal, and instrumental music.
Local Scholarship.

Lacek Group BIPOC Scholarship | Due: April 15th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Two $5,000 scholarships.
Eligibility: For BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) students, enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time student.. The area of study needs to be in or related to marketing, communication, business, finance, creative arts, analytics, or computer science. Applicants must be residents of Minnesota but may attend college in Minnesota or Wisconsin.
Regional Scholarship.

Frances and Theodore Perrault Scholarship | Due: April 17th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Two $1000 scholarships
Eligibility: a senior going to a 2 or 4 year or vocational school. Must be a member of St Michael’s Catholic Church (or have parents/guardians who are registered members.)
Local Scholarship.

Altrusa International Club Scholarship | Due: April 21st, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Two scholarships in the amount of $1000 will be awarded.
Eligibility: a current community volunteer, is a high school senior from Duluth Denfeld, Duluth East, Hermantown, or Proctor High School, and must be in good academic standing and have at least a 3.5 G.P.A.
Local Scholarship

Emberg Scholarship | Due: April 25th, 2024 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Multiple awards available, amount varies.
Eligibility: preference will be given to applicants enrolled in academic programs leading to a career in prominent regional industries, like forestry or aircraft maintenance. Applicants must: be high school seniors or graduates of high schools throughout Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin, have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, demonstrate good character, academic ability, and readiness, demonstrate financial need, and plan to attend a full-time accredited vocational, technical or trade school located within the Northeastern Minnesota or Northwestern Wisconsin area.
Regional Scholarship

Music Boosters Scholarship | Due: April 28th, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

One $500 scholarship
Eligibility: senior who is enrolled in a music program at Denfeld and who will attend a two or four year college in the fall.
Email Ms. Anderson for an entry number: jessica.anderson@isd709.org.
Local Scholarship.

ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship | Due April 28th, 2024 | Apply online.

Ten $1,000 awards available.
Eligibility: Residents of Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota or Wisconsin and planning to attend, physically or virtually, an eligible college the fall following the registration dates.
Regional Scholarship.

Proctor Federal Credit Union | Due: April 30th, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Two $1,000 awards available
Eligibility: deserving PFCU members who plan to enroll at a post-secondary school for Fall of 2023.
Local Scholarship.

Duluth Girls Hockey Association Scholarship | Due: April 30th, 2023 | Apply online or paper copies available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

One $1,500 scholarship.
Eligibility: current high school senior, must have been an Icebreaker and demonstrated a strong commitment, work ethic and desire to contribute to the Duluth Girls' Icebreaker hockey program. Applicants should be individuals who have supported, promoted and enhanced the opportunities for the sport of girls’ hockey to grow locally in Duluth, MN. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to academics, community involvement and athletics.
Local Scholarship.

AYSA Scholarship | Due: April 30th, 2023 | Apply online or paper copies available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Two $500 scholarships.
Eligibility: graduating high school seniors who have participated in Arrowhead Youth Soccer Association or a similar soccer program during his or her youth. The award will be presented upon proof of completion of the first term at a post-secondary school and can be used for any school related costs.
Local Scholarship.

May deadlines

CodeWizardsHQ Educational Scholarship | Due: May 1st, 2024 | Apply online.

One $2500 award
Eligibility: High school seniors and incoming college freshman with 3.5 or higher GPA. Priority to STEM program applicants.
National Scholarship.

Reverend Arthur Foy III Memorial Scholarship | Due: May 1st, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

One $1,000 scholarship.
Eligibility: student of color who is pursuing post-secondary education.
Local Scholarship.

Twin Ports Walleye Association Scholarship | Due: May 1st, 2024 | Apply online.

Amount varies from $500-$1000.
Eligibility: a senior planning on attending a 2 or 4 year school in the surrounding counties of St. Louis, Carlton, Lake or Douglas. Must be going into a field of Biology, DRN, Environmental Studies or similar field. Brief essay is required. Must be a TPWA member or referred by a current TPWA member.
Local Scholarship.

Kiwanis Club of Friendly Duluth Andrew E. Reardon Scholarship | Due: May 10th, 2024 | Apply online.

One $1000 scholarship
Eligibility: students attending UMD, or an East High School senior planning on attending UMD or St. Scholastica, and studying medicine. Applicants must have min 3.0 and need to send a letter stating why they would like to be considered for the scholarship, along with civic/volunteer activities, academic achievement, what school you will attend, and any other information that will help the committee to decide. Preference is given to a high school Key Club member.
Local Scholarship.

Kiwanis Club of Friendly Duluth Armistead Scholarship | Due: May 10th, 2024 | Apply online.

Two $1000 scholarships
Eligibility: seniors pursuing post-secondary education at UMD, Lake Superior College. Preference given to an East High Key Club member. Applicants must demonstrate a history of civic/voluntary service, and have a GPA preferably of 3.0 or higher.
Local Scholarship.

Northland Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation Frank Budd MD Scholarship | Due: May 15th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

One $750 scholarship
Eligibility: a high school senior who is a verifiable relative (child, grandchild, sibling, niece/nephew) of a Vietnam era veteran (including step family), and going into a medical field. Must have a GPA of 3.0, and be accepted to an accredited university or technical college for the fall of 2023.
Local Scholarship

Trinity Masonic Lodge #282 Scholarship | Due: May 25th, 2024 | Application available in the Career Center.

One $750 scholarship
Eligibility: a high school senior with a minimum GPA of 2.5, demonstrated financial need, and a record of community/school involvement.
Local Scholarship

American Indian College Fund | Due: May 31st, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Multiple scholarships available
Eligibility: to American Indian and Alaska Native college students seeking undergraduate and graduate degrees at tribal colleges, nonprofit, and accredited schools.
National Scholarship.

Ethel Curry American Indian Leadership Scholarship | Due: May 31st, 2023 | Apply online.

Scholarship application opens March 1st 2024.
Awards range from $1,000-$5,000.
Eligibility: Students must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe, accepted into an accredited college or university in the state of Minnesota pursuing an associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree, or be pursuing a diploma or certificate in a career-specific program, and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 if applying as an undergraduate.
Regional Scholarship.

Affinity Plus Foundation | Due: May 31st, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Multiple awards range from $1,000-$4,000.
Eligibility: Any student who is a primary member in good standing with Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union and attending one of our partner college campuses (Bemidji State University, Lake Superior College, MN State University – Mankato, MN State University – Moorhead, St. Cloud State University, University of Minnesota – Duluth, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, or Winona State University.)
Regional Scholarship.

June deadlines

Nellie Stone Johnson Scholarship | Due: June 1st, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Scholarships range from up to $1200 for part time and up to $2500 for full time student.
Eligibility: for students who are union affiliated (members or family members), attending a MN State two or four year college in the fall, and are a racial/ethnic group member as defined by the Minnesota State office of Equity and Inclusion.
Regional Scholarship.

2023 Trinity Eastern Star Scholarship | Due: June 1st, 2023 | Application available in Career Center. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Two $1000 scholarships.
Eligibility: Graduating seniors with a 2.5 or higher gpa and financial need (see application for details)
Local Scholarship.

Joe Francis Scholarship for Haircare | Due June 1st, 2023 | Apply online.

Applications are accepted from January 1st through June 1st each year.
One $1,200 award
Eligibility: for seniors applied to Cosmetology School. Must provide answers to four questions regarding your background, financial need, and what makes you want to pursue a career in cosmetology. Must provide two letters of recommendation.
National Scholarship

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Program | Due: June 7th, 2024 | Apply online.

One $1000 award
Eligibility: a high school junior or senior based on an essay of the following topic: “Describe your educational career and life goals. Explain your plan for achieving these goals.” The essay should be between 500-1000 words.
National Scholarship.

Horatio Alger Career & Technical Scholarship | Due: June 15th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

Awarded up to $2,500
Eligibility: Seniors who plan to enroll in a community/technical college for fall of 2023, exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a career or technical program in the U.S., demonstrate critical financial need, demonstrated perseverance in overcoming adversity, be involved in community activities, and be a U.S citizen.
National Scholarship

Big Sun Scholarship | Due: June 19th, 2024 | Apply online.

One $500 award
Eligibility: senior student athletes who will be attending a post-secondary institution are eligible, regardless of which sport they participate in.
National Scholarship.

July deadlines

MN Indian Scholarship | Due July 1st, 2024 | Apply online.

Multiple awards up to $4000.
Eligibility: a senior with at least ¼ Native American and member of a federally recognized Indian tribe. Must be accepted to a MN college, university or vocational school.
Regional Scholarship

Quatrefoil Library Scholarship | Due: July 15th, 2023 | Apply online. (Waiting on application to be updated to 2024 deadline)

One $1,000 award.
Eligibility: Students must be enrolled/planning to attend a school in the State of Minnesota. GPA of 3.0 or above. Preference given to applicants enrolled in a liberal arts bachelor program. Successful scholarship candidates will demonstrate leadership, and a sincere commitment to some form of community service or helping others.
Regional Scholarship.

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