Private Scholarships

Opportunities with April 2025 Deadlines

UG - Undergraduate Student (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior)

GR - Graduate Student (Masters or Professional Degree)

HS - Graduating High School Students

Note: For more information, follow-up questions, and to check on the status of your application with any of the opportunities listed below, please reach out to the funding organization/company directly.

The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund provides financial support for students who are active and emerging organizers in progressive movements for liberation, self-determination and social and economic justice in their communities. These need-based scholarships are awarded to students who are enrolled at a college or university or in a trade or technical program. Click to apply.
Applicants must be a high school senior who will be majoring in any engineering field; must complete application, provide complete high school transcripts, include resume and two letters of recommendation; must provide responses to 4 short-answer questions. Click to apply.
Design and create a video, billboard, or radio segment to inform young drivers about the distractions and safe driving tips. Click to apply.
Apply for one of these three available scholarships, each valued at $2,000. Students may apply for more than one scholarship but can only be awarded one scholarship per year. To be eligible, students must have plans to enroll in the fall of 2022 in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university or in a full-time trade/vocational school. Full-time undergraduate students already enrolled at an accredited two- or four-year college or university or trade/vocational school are also eligible. Students agree to use their name and photograph for publication by US Eagle relating to this program by submitting their application. Applicants must be members or relatives of a current member at US Eagle. Employees, volunteers, and immediate family members of employees at US Eagle are not eligible. Click to apply.
Applicant must complete online application, have a student or parent enrolled or have documentation of being a Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian, attending an accredited graduate school, enrolled in 6-18 credits, and GPA between 2.5-3.5. Click to apply.
Applicant must complete application, including: Community Involvement Form, Essay, photo, Transcripts. Applicant also must have a student or parent enrolled or have documentation of being a Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian, GPA between 2.0-3.4, ACT of 14 or higher. Click to apply.
Applicant must be a Albuquerque High School graduate, GPA 3.6, demonstrate financial need, pursue a degree in a STEM field, Personal Statement, Reference from an AHS math/science teacher, two references. Click to apply.
Applicant must be Eldorado High School (EHS), Varsity Soccer Player, Full Time, Name of Varsity of soccer team coach, A Reference from an educator and soccer coach. Click to apply.
Providing assistance to New Mexico residents from Quay County to continue their post-secondary education. Applications are considered for graduating high school seniors beginning their college education. Click to apply.
Providing scholarships to students seeking a higher education for the following purposes: Applicant may pursue a master’s, bachelor’s or associate degree in a science and/or human service discipline without consideration of planned career location OR ALTERNATIVELY applicant may pursue a degree or technical or vocational certificate or diploma for use in any planned trade or career in a northwest New Mexico community. Click to apply.
The Douglas Faust Blackledge Memorial Scholarship will recognize one graduating senior from the Manzano High School Boys Varsity Soccer team, and one graduating senior from the Manzano High School Varsity Wresting team. Click to apply.
Applicant must live in a manufactured mobile/manufactured home, GPA 3.0, Essay, Statement of Financial need, Proof of Residency in a manufactured home, Letter of Reference. Click to apply.
Applicant must demonstrate that he/she is capable of succeeding in that educational pursuit and that this scholarship will help them in this endeavor, Letter of Reference from an educator and community sponsor, Personal Essay. Click to apply.
Providing assistance to a graduating senior from Hot Springs High School in Truth or Consequences, NM who will be attending a New Mexico public university/college or community college. Click to apply.
GPA 3.0, ACT 23, Personal Essay, (2) References from an educator and community member. Click to apply.
Providing assistance for graduating seniors from 24 designated central New Mexico high schools attending a New Mexico four-year college/university. Each designated high school selects one student for a $500 per year award, renewable for a total of four years of undergraduate studies. Click to apply.
Providing scholarships to Moriarty High School graduating Senior students, who plan on attending a two-year and/or four-year college/university or certified trade school. Students must be pursuing his or her first undergraduate, associate or applied skilled trades degree. Awards may be used for academic costs, i.e., tuition, books, student fees, school supplies, and/or on-campus housing. Click to apply.
Applicant must have been a La Cueva High School who graduated from language learning, reading disability, or learning barrier or life challenge. Additional applicants must provide a Personal Essay, GPA 2.0, Up to two references from teachers and/or counselors. Click to apply.
Provides scholarships to deserving young students who have participated in the Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program and intend to pursue a degree in music during college. One new and/or renewing scholarship, up to $4,000 will be awarded annually. In order to apply, you MUST fill out the 2023 Interest Form to confirm your eligibility. Email completed form to Dominic Garcia, Scholarship & Grant Associate by Thursday, March 16, 2023.  Click to apply.
Providing assistance to students to secure a college education and create a better way of life, ultimately mentoring other young men and women to succeed. It is important the applicant has a strong background in community service during his or her high school career and reflects that of a "stand-up citizen. Preference will be given to Albuquerque High School students. Click to apply.
Applicant must be female from Albuquerque Academy, Preference will be given to applicants from high school debate or society, High School Transcript, Resume, Personal Essay. Click to apply.

Applicants must be a full time student, GPA of 3.8 or higher, ACT of 30, Personal Statement, Reference from a math or science teacher, Reference from other teachers, internship or work programs, or community services. Click to apply.

For graduating high school seniors who will attend any out-of-state college or an in-state privdate schoo. Applicant must be a High School Senior, Available Statewide, Must be a Federal Financial Aid Recipient. Click to apply.
Applicant must be between the ages of 15-27, meet certain qualifications of parent(s) or guardian(s) (SEE APPLICATION), Essay, Transcripts, Proof Acceptance, ACT/SAT scores, resume, verified community service, and letter of acceptance. Click to apply.
Applicant must complete scholarship application, maintain a GPA of 3.2 on 4.0 scale, demonstrate financial assistance, citizen of the US or Canada, and Plan a career in the petroleum, energy or allied industry, or research and development of alternative fuels such as coal, electric, solar, wind hydroelectric, nuclear, and ethanol. Click to apply.
Applicant must complete online application, submit a photo and an essay on a selected topic. Click to apply.
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must have high academic achievement, extracurricular activities, leadership abilities and the ability to self-manage your diabetes. It would be helpful if you are involved in some kind of diabetes advocacy groups, activities or community organizations. An essay and 2 letters of recommendation are required. One letter should be from your doctor, and the other letter should be from a high school teacher or guidance counselor. Click to apply.
Applicants must complete online application, at least one or more of the applicant's parents or grandparents must be an active Class A, B, C, Equipment Manager, A-Retired, B-Retired or AA member of GCSAA and/or IGCEMA for five or more consecutive years. The competition is open to natural or adoptive offspring of GCSAA members. Children, stepchildren or grandchildren of decreased members are also eligible if the member was active at the time of his or her death. Additional requirements can be found the GCSAA in the website. Click to apply.
Applicants must be graduating high school seniors intending to major in Computer Science; must complete online application, provide official high school transcripts, current resume, two letters of recommendation, college acceptance letter, and 350-500 word essay describing work ethic and career goals in computer science; students must maintain a GPA of 3.3 or better once they receive the scholarship. Click to apply.
This renewable (4 years) scholarship has a team sport requirement. Applicants must meet the initial and renewal requirements for scholarship in subsequent years. To be eligible, you must be a high school senior with Type 1 diabetes, in control of and self-managing your disease, have medical endorsement that you have Type 1 diabetes, and be participating in an organized team sport. Click to apply.
The Aimee Melissa Davis Memorial Scholarship was established by family and friends to remember Aimee. Scholarships are given to graduating seniors from a high school within Travis, Williamson or Hays Counties, living with a diagnosis of Type I Diabetes (insulin-dependent) with financial need and academic potential. Click to apply.
Applicants must be 14-22 years old; create an original work in the form of creative writing, video or graphic design or music that shows solutions and strategies to stop distracted driving. Click to apply.
Undergraduates must maintain a 2.00 GPA and 12 credit hours, Graduates must maintain a 3.00 GPA and 9 credit hours. Required documents: Application, Letter of Interest and College Acceptance, High School or College Transcripts, and Certificate of Indian Blood, Internship Application. Applicants must also submit an Employment Application online during the Internship Application window of April 16-24, 2025. Click to apply.
Undergraduates must maintain a 2.00 GPA and 12 credit hours, Graduates must maintain a 3.00 GPA and 9 credit hours. Required documents: Application, Letter of Interest and College Acceptance, High School or College Transcripts, and Certificate of Indian Blood. Click to apply.
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, Accenture offers Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations Services, and Accenture Song—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Incoming Freshman or Rising Sophomore Status.Click to apply.
The A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Program is funded through a variety of sources, including memorials, individual donations, AISES fundraisers, and other corporate grants. This scholarship fund was established to memorialize A.T. Anderson, one of the AISES founders.Click to apply.
AISES is proud to partner with Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) to offer a $5,000 scholarship to students pursing a Bachelors or Master’s degree at an accredited institution studying in one of the following STEM fields: Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or closely related degrees.Click to apply.
Administered by AISES for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation (BNSF), this scholarship is made available to American Indian high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher who reside in one of the 23 states serviced by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corporation and its affiliated companies: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, or Iowa.Click to apply.
The Google Scholarship opportunity meets AISES’ mission-driven objective to support Indigenous students in becoming qualified, STEM professionals through academic scholarship and wrap around support services. With the resources provided by Google, combined with AISES’ 46 years of experience administering scholarships and offering support programs to Indigenous students, AISES believes the recipients will excel in their programs and provide meaningful contributions in the STEM workforce.Click to apply.

Indian Motorcycle together with the Polaris Foundation is dedicated to the long-term investment in communities where we live, work and play. We bring innovation to the products we design and experiences we create for all those who THINK OUTSIDE. Mechanical Engineering, Digital and Information Technology, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, or other STEM-related fields.Click to apply.

Indian Motorcycle together with the Polaris Foundation is dedicated to the long-term investment in communities where we live, work and play. We bring innovation to the products we design and experiences we create for all those who THINK OUTSIDE. Welding, Carpentry, Residential Building, Commercial Driver’s License, Electrician, Electric Utilities, Clean Energy Technician, Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Business, Highway Construction, Agriculture Technology, Tribal Management/Leadership, Heavy Equipment Operations, Construction Engineering, General Studies, Concrete Technology, Administrative Assistant, CNC Machinist, Computer Technology, Business Entrepreneurship, Information Technology, Office Management, Industrial Maintenance/Operations, Grants Project Management, Data Entry, Cyber Security, Plumbing, City/Urban/Community/Regional Planning, or other relevant program..Click to apply.
Must be a Rising Freshman (First-Year Student). The Indigenous Peoples Education Fund (“Foundation”) was founded to provide grants to support the education of enrolled members of any US state or federally-recognized Native American tribe. This scholarship will provide financial support to Indigenous students entering into college in pursuit of a degree in a STEM field. Click to apply.
AISES is pleased to announce the RISE Scholarship. RISE, powered by Aristocrat Gaming, engages, and supports Indigenous students, professionals, and tribes by offering exposure, resources, and programming aimed to increase Indigenous talent in tribal gaming education and careers. The scholarship is available to students interested in all aspects of the casino gaming industry from game development, commissioning, marketing, cyber security and so much more. Click to apply.
FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including, America’s #1 Sportsbook FanDuel Sportsbook, its leading iGaming platform FanDuel Casino, the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing and its daily fantasy sports product. In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states with approximately 17 million customers and 25 retail locations. The company is based in New York with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta and Jersey City, as well as in Canada, Scotland, Ireland, Portugal, Romania and Australia. Must be enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a degree program aligned with a career in the casino gaming industry.. Click to apply.
Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers, is proud to offer qualified Native American students a chance to earn a scholarship as they pursue a rewarding career path as fully-fledged automotive service technicians. This scholarship opportunity is made possible by the Jeep® Brand and the Mopar® Career Automotive Program (CAP). Any Indigenous student interested in becoming a certified automotive service technician is encouraged to apply. To qualify, students must have tribal membership, as well as membership in AISES, which is made available to students at no cost (see the Eligibility section below for complete details).Mopar® CAP partners with nearly 100 universities, community colleges, technical colleges, and vocational schools throughout the United States to train the next generation of automotive service technicians. A complete list of participating schools can be found here. Through Mopar® CAP, students can earn their service technician certification in as little as 12 to 24 months, armed with the necessary skills to begin work at a Stellantis dealership. For more information about Mopar® CAP visit MoparCAP.com or follow us on social media by searching for “MoparCAP” on Instagram and Threads, or “MoparCAPOfficial” on Facebook. Students must be enrolled full-time and accepted into a college with a Mopar CAP or Mopar CAP Local curriculum.Click to apply.
Applicants must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian, full time student, apply for 10 other sources of funding, and write a personal statement. Click to apply.
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a robotics community that prepares young people for the future through a suite of inclusive, team-based robotics programs for ages 4-18 (PreK-12) that can be facilitated in school or in structured afterschool programs. Boosted by a global support system of volunteers, educators, and sponsors that include over 200 of the Fortune 500 companies, teams operate under a signature set of FIRST Core Values to conduct research, fundraise, design, build, and showcase their achievements during annual challenges. Participants and alumni of FIRST programs gain access to education and career discovery opportunities, connections to exclusive scholarships and employers, and a place in the FIRST community for life. **Students that have participated in FIRST Robotics Competition, FIRST Tech Challenge or FIRST LEGO League for one or more seasons, and prior year awardees will be prioritized. ** . Click to apply.

Applicants must complete online application, a statement of purpose, transcripts, and (3) letters of recommendations. Graduate study must include a description of their thesis or other special lighting project. Click to apply.

Applicants must complete online application form and provide a response to one of 9 prompts provided in the website; in the essay, applicant must either take an unpopular stand, appreciate a new idea or find common ground with someone they disagree with. Click to apply.

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