Private Scholarships

Opportunities with July 2024 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.


Enrolled as a matriculated student in a university, college, junior college or technical school. One-Quarter (1/4) enrolled member of a Federally Recognized Native American Tribe. Undergraduate student with no more than 150 semester credits or 210 quarter credits. Full-time or part-time status – excluding non-credit courses (minimum of 6 credits). Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25 must be established and maintained after the first term/semester of college. Click to apply.

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities is pleased to be the administrator of scholarship opportunities provided by our partners to assist in defraying some of your college expenditures. Please review each scholarship’s criteria carefully to see if you qualify, since each partner may have differing requirements. Click to apply.

The Society of Independent Professional Earth Scientists (SIPES) Foundation has awarded scholarships to 277 outstanding earth science and engineering students since it was founded in 1981. Applications are accepted each year from upper-division and graduate students majoring in any earth science, geophysics, petroleum or geological engineering who are attending a U.S.-based university or college, have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and are U.S. Citizens. Click to apply.

Students from anywhere in the world are invited to submit an essay or thesis chapter about any aspect of the Spanish Civil War, the global political or cultural struggles against fascism in 1920s and 1930s, or the lifetime histories and contributions of the international volunteers who fought in support of the Spanish Republic from 1936 to 1938.  Click to apply.

BMTX Foundation is offering a $1,500 scholarship to one (1) excellent undergraduate or graduate student who is blazing a trail and shaking things up in the world of financial empowerment. Click to apply.

The Hopi Tribe Grants and Scholarship Program (HTGSP) provide financial assistance to eligible Hopi/Tewa students who are pursuing a college degree (Associate, Bachelor, Master, or Post-Graduate) at a regionally accredited institution. Click to apply.

The Native American Fish and Wildlife Society (NAFWS) received funds to allocate for the NAFWS Scholarship. Their goal is to help Native American and/or Alaskan Native students pursue their career and educational goals in the field of natural resources by providing financial assistance. Click to apply.

The Navajo Nation Scholarship Project has provided scholarship opportunities for Navajo Undergraduate and Graduate students with a concentration in Finance, Economics, Accounting and/or Public Administration. Scholarships will be based on academic achievement. The scholarship is intended to supplement any other assistance a student already receives.

Required Documents for the Navajo Investment Committee’s Finance and Accounting Scholarship Project include the following: 1) Completed Application Form, 2) Certification of Indian Blood (Census #), 3) Current Original Transcripts (3.0 Cumulative GPA), 4) Letter of Admission from College of Business with Declared Major 5) Letter of Recommendation from Academic Advisor. Click to apply.

Senior Planning has chosen to help ensure the next generation of medical social workers are ready to provide the care that American seniors will need by offering one and five annuals awards. This fall scholarship is open to applicants with fewer than 90 credit hours towards a degree in social work with the intent on assisting seniors and the elderly upon graduation. Click to apply.

Applicant must be registered at an accredited high school, college or university in the Us; Applicant must currently be going into of in final year of high school or enrolled as an undergraduate student; Applicant must be under the age of 25 as of August 31, 2024; Scholarship money must be toward student housing, books, or tuition. Click to apply.
The Lincoln Forum is pleased to announce its annual “Platt Family Scholarship Prize Essay Contest”. The essay contest is open to the students who are full-time, undergraduate students in an American College or University. Special contributions of the forum to the field of Lincoln studies contribute through a roster of activities and projects including symposia, tours, and student essay competitions. The total amount of the essay contest announced by them is $2,700 for the winners. Click to apply.