Scholarships

Eligibility:

• GPA varies per scholarship.
• Area of study varies.
• Two or four year public or private institution.
• Full time students unless otherwise noted. 
• All awards paid directly to schools and most can be used for book reimbursement. 

Scholarship Amount:

• More than 45 scholarship funds.
• Eligible students may be awarded from one or more funds. 
• Amounts vary for each scholarship.

How to Apply:

https://legacyfdn.org/scholarships/apply-for-scholarships/

DEADLINE:

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 9:00am CST.

Eligibility:

• Students attend one of four summer institutes.
• Theatre Arts, Film & Video and Playwriting open to current sophomores and juniors.
• Debate open to current freshman, sophomores and juniors. 

Scholarship Amount:

*Award amount varies based on family's needs. 

How to Apply:

2026 Institute Information Sessions – National High School Institute

Deadline:

• Same deadline as registration dates.
• Early registration deadline, 1/9/2026.
• Regular registration deadline, 3/6/2026.

Eligibility:

• 3.0 GPA
• Must include transcripts.
• Must completely fill out application.  

Scholarship Amount:

35 - $1,000.00 Scholarships.

How To Apply:. 

https://indianapythias.org/event-forms/

Deadline:

Saturday, January 31, 2026 12:00PM CST

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be a member of AFFCU or an immediate family member of an AFFCU member in good standing. 
• Lake or Porter County high school graduating senior.
• Must be planning to attain a two-year or four-year degree from an accredited university or college.
• Have a GPA of 2.50 or higher.
• Be enrolled as a full-time student (12 or more credit hours).
• Submit a one page essay and other documentation outlined in the application. 

Scholarship Amount:

$3,000.00

How to Apply:

Applications will be available 1/2/3036 and can be picked up in person at an AFFCU branch.

Applicants can apply online at http://www.advancefcu.org/scholarship

Eligibility:

• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Must plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States. 
• All multi-year scholarships, typically renewable up to four years, must be for consecutive years of attendance. 
• Awards are based on academic excellence, commitment to the field of study, and/or financial need, or other restrictions on specific scholarships. 
• Awards are placed on deposit with the recipient's college or university and any unused portion shall be returned to the DAR.
• Applicants are only eligible to receive one national scholarship from the DAR Scholarship Committee. 
• Please see website for additional requirements and eligibility. 

Scholarship Amount: 

• 26 scholarships will be awarded and amounts vary for each. 
• $2,000.00 up to $25,000.00.

How to Apply:

https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/general-info

Deadline:

Sunday, February 1, 2026,  3:59am CST

Eligibility:

• Must be at least 18 years or older.
• Read, hear, speak and understand instructions and warnings in English.
• Able to work legally in the United States. 
• Provide valid social security number.
• Complete application form and pay $25.00 fee.
• Submit transcript with high school grades with date of graduation or copy of diploma, GED exam score or copy of GED Certificate.
• Please see website for additional eligibility requirements. 

Scholarship Amount:

Tuition will be included in apprenticeship.

How to Apply:

http://www.albat.org

Deadline:

1/1/2026 - 1/15/2026

Eligibility:

• Academic Scholarship: Full time student in sophomore status at time of application. 
• Key Scholarship: No previous undergraduate degree, interruption in education of at least one year.
• Vocational Scholarship: No degree beyond high school, must be graduated before fall semester begins.
• Carnation Scholarship: Prior associate. baccalaureate or graduate degrees allowed. 
• See website for more specific information for each scholarship. 

Scholarship Amount: 

Varies per scholarship, please see website. 

How to Apply:

http://www.trikappa.org/scholarships/

Eligibility:

• Sophomore, Junior or Senior (starting Aug 2026).
• 2 letters of recommendation and 2 short essay responses.
• Interested in Medicine and/or Surgery
• GPA
• Resume

Scholarship Amount:

Not disclosed.

How to Apply:

https://redcap.link/surgeonjuniors.

Deadline:

March 1, 2026

Eligibility:

• Rank in the top 20% of their high school graduation class or
• Have a top 20th percentile score on the ACT (25) or SAT (1120) or
• Have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. 

Scholarship Amount:

Up to $10,000.00 per year of college (up to $40,000.00) 

How to Apply:

http://scholartrack.in.gov

Deadline:

Thursday, 2/28/2026, 1:00pm CST

Eligibility:

• Indiana high school seniors who lost a parent to breast cancer or currently undergoing breast cancer treatment.
• Students must attend an Indiana college/university or post-secondary technical school.

Scholarship Amount:

• Up to $2,500.00
• Scholarship award winners are eligible to apply for continuation scholarships up to three consecutive years. 

How to Apply:

https://breastcancerplate.org/how-we-help/scholarships/

Deadline:

Monday, February 2, 2025 

Eligibility:

• A transcript of grades must accompany the application. 
• Graduating seniors.
• Must attend a school in Indiana for their post-high school education to qualify.

 Scholarship Amount:

$2,500.00

How to Apply:

http://www.indkiw.org

• The online forms can only be typed and filled in, then printed.
•  Turn in printed  application to your school guidance office. 

Deadline:

2/15/2026

Eligibility:

• Enrolled full time as high school junior in the U.S.
• Strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor's degree at an accredited non-profit, public or private institution in the U.S.  
• Demonstrate financial need ($100,000 or lower household income).
• Involved in co-curricular and community service activities.
• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity.
• Minimum GPA of 2.0.
• U.S. citizen. 

Scholarship Amount:

600 + scholarships at $25,000.00 each.

How to Apply:

https://horatioalger.org/scholarships-and-services/undergraduate-scholarships/

Deadline:

Sunday, February 15, 2026.

Eligibility:

• Graduating senior who will continue their education at a two or four year college, university or vocation/trade program. 
• Must have 3.2 cumulative GPA or higher. 
• Participate in extra curricular activities.
• Desire to make a positive or impactful change in their community. 

Scholarship Amount:

$2,500.00 

How to Apply:

Pick up application in the Guidance Office.

Deadline:

Monday, 3/9/2026, 3:00pm CST

Eligibility:

• Graduating high school student.
• Current college/trade school student.
• Non-traditional/adult learner.

Scholarship Amount:

Over 100 scholarships - one application to determine eligibility. 

How to Apply:

https://www.thecpcf.org/scholarships.html

Deadline:

Sunday, March 1, 2025, 11:59 p.m. EST

Eligibility:

• High school seniors.
• Each scholarship has distinct guidelines/requirements. 

Scholarship Amount:

Varies per scholarship. 

How to Apply:

 https://ulofnwi.communityforce.com/apply

Deadline:  

Sunday, March 15, 2026 @11:30pm

Eligibility:

ELIGIBILITY:

• Former Liberty Elementary student for at least 3 years.
• Current CHS student who is a graduating senior.
• Planning to attend an accredited college, university or technical school the year immediately following graduation.
• Demonstrate good citizenship. 

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT:

$1,000.00

HOW TO APPLY:

Applications are available in the Counseling Office. 

DEADLINE:

Applications are due by 3:00pm on Friday, April 3, 2026. Return completed application to the Counseling Office or submit a scanned copy to Lori Staack via email at lstaack@duneland.k12.in.us. 

ELIGIBILITY:

• Former Brummitt Elementary for at least three years.
• Current CHS student  on track to graduate with a minimum of 2.5 GPA. 
• Planning to attend an accredited college, university or technical school following CHS graduation.
• Demonstrate good citizenship. 

SCHOLARSHIP:

$1,000.00

HOW TO APPLY: 

BRUMMITT ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

DEADLINE:

Applications due by 3:00pm on Friday, April 3, 2026.

ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be a graduating high school senior.
• Will attend a US based accredited college or university, college or trade school. 
• Design and work on community improvement project.

SCHOLARSHIP:

• $10,000.00 - five winners
• $ 5,000.00 - additional  scholarship to one 1st place winner. 

HOW TO APPLY:

https://www.honorsgraduation.com/graduation-scholarship.htm

DEADLINE:

Final application due by 11:59am MT on April 13, 2026 , 

ELIGIBILITY:

• Senior at a high school in Lake, Porter or LaPorte county.
• Be on track to graduate in Spring/Summer of 2026.
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
• Will attend an accredited college, university or trade school in the Fall of 2026.
• Pursue an associate's or bachelor's degree, or a minimum 2-year trade school certification or degree.

SCHOLARSHIP:

$2,500.00

HOW TO APPLY:

https://form.jotform.com/252474745878070

DEADLINE:

Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5:00pm CT

Eligibility:

• Indiana high school senior residing in Indiana.
• Official high school transcript must be included with application.
• Students can be part time or full time at an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Students must be pursuing degree in Public Works related fields, including but not exclusively, in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Public Works Management. 

Scholarship Amount:

$1,000.00 annually for four years with $4,000.00 maximum. 

How to Apply:

https://indiana.apwa.org/resources/scholarship-opportunities/

Deadline:

• Thursday, April 10, 2026
• Application materials must be scanned and emailed on or before 4/10/2026 to Dawn Ritchie, Scholarship Coordinator:   Dawn.Ritchie@cityoffortwayne.org

Eligibility:

• All applicants must be an Indiana resident. 
• Must be pursuing and education and career in criminal justice field at an Indiana college or university.
• All applicants must be a current member of the I.S.A. Association or a dependent child or grandchild of a current member of the association. If not, use the attached membership application and submit with your I.S.A. Scholarship Program application. 
• All applicants must enroll as a full-time student (12 hours).

Scholarship Amount:

(40) $1,000.00 scholarships will be awarded. 

How to Apply:

• Pick up copy of application in Counselor's Office or go online below to retrieve paperwork. 
• https://indianasheriffs.org/programs/scholarship-program/
• Applications must be typed or hand-written neatly and completed in full.
• Return application to:  Indiana Sheriffs' Association, 7124 E. County Road 150 S., Suite B, Avon, IN 46123-2001

Deadline:

Wednesday, April 1, 2026. 

Eligibility:

• Any legal resident of the State of Indiana at least 16 years of age or older at the time of entry.
• A student enrolled in a Title IV eligible, accredited post-secondary educational institution with at least one semester remaining after May 31, 2026.
• High school student who is planning to enroll in a Qualifying Institution within two years from May 31, 2026.
• A parent or guardian of a student who is either enrolled or planning to enroll in a Qualifying Institution within two years from May 31, 2026. ** If the individual is 16 years of age, but not yet 18 years of age at the time of entry, they must have parental or legal guardian permission to enter. 

SCHOLARSHIP:

(5) $1,000.00 cash scholarships. 

HOW TO APPLY:

https://www.investedindiana.org/scholarship-giveaway/

ELIGIBILITY:

• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
• Must pursue a credential in a pharmaceutical manufacturing-related field, including biotechnology or quality. Specifically, students must pursue a course of study at Ivy Tech Community College that leads to an eligible certificate or degree in Biotechnology, Industrial Technology, or Smart Manufacturing & Digital Integration.
• Must indicate you intend to work in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry after receiving your certificate or degree and that you will consider Lilly as a future employer after graduation.
• Must reside in one of the following Indiana counties: Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clinton, Grant, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Henry, Howard, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen, Putman, Shelby, Tippecanoe, Tipton, and Rush.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT: 
All tuition and assessed fees at Ivy Tech, including Ivy textbook fees, consumable fees, and certification exam fees (renewable scholarship for up to eight semesters).

* Also includes experiential learning and opportunities to apply for summer and/or work-study programs

HOW TO APPLY:
You must apply to Ivy Tech. After you are accepted, you will create an account in MyIvy where you will apply for the Lilly Scholars scholarship. If you're already an Ivy Tech student with a MyIvy account, you can go directly to applying.

Click HERE for more information and to complete the application process.

DEADLINE:
There is no hard deadline since there is no deadline for admission to Ivy Tech. 8-week class sessions start throughout the year - in January, March, June, August, and October - and there is no hard deadline for applying for any of the start dates.  If a student would like to enroll in Spring 2026 1^st session the deadline is Thursday, 12/4/25.

ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be a student properly enrolled in any curriculum at an accredited institution of higher education.
• Must be a child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, to include the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and the U.S.-flag Merchant Marine .

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT: 
Awards vary based on the specific scholarship; some have multiple awards available as well.

HOW TO APPLY:
Click HERE for more information and to complete the application.

DEADLINE:
Various scholarships are available. Go to website to check the deadlines. 

ELIGIBILITY:

• Each of the 15 scholarships have different eligibility requirements. Please see email link below for more details. 

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT:

Varies for each scholarship. 

WHERE TO APPLY:

https://studentscholarships.org/newsletters

DEADLINE:

Varies, click on each scholarship for details. 

ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be a migrant or seasonal farmworker or the dependent/spouse of one.
• Must have worked in agriculture within the last two years.
• Must meet low-income standards as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen/Work Authorization -  U.S. national or lawful permanent resident. 

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT:

Many scholarships up to $2,000 per student, per semester given out.

HOW TO APPLY:

https://www.proteusinc.net/what-we-do/programs/national-farmworker-jobs-program/

DEADLINE:

No deadline - enrollment is all year long.