Scholarships

CHCI scholarships are awarded to Latino students in the United States who have a history of performing public service-oriented activities in their communities and who demonstrate a desire to continue their civic engagement in the future. There are no GPA or academic requirements for these scholarships.

The Denver Foundation provides a number of scholarships and grants to Colorado High School students.

As part of their Smart Start Scholarship Program, each year JP Morgan Chase awards scholarships to 10-20 students from New York City. Since the program was created in 1992 it has impacted over 450 student from the five boroughs of New York by providing education, work-related and financial benefits.

AXA Achievement is committed to helping students gain access to education and education advice. They provide a number of scholarship awards to students through the AXA Achievement Scholarship Program.

The Rocky Mountain Gas Association annually awards $8,000 in scholarships to motivated individuals who are interested in HVACR careers.

South Central Communications puts a great emphasis on education. This is why they are committed to devoting a portion of their income to student scholarships.

The American Jersey Cattle Association offers a number of different scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. Awards offered total over $15,000. To be eligible you must be a Junior Member or Lifetime Member of the American Jersey Cattle Association and have a minimum GPA of 2.5.

SunTrust will once again be offering the Off To College Scholarship Sweepstakes where students can win a $1,000 scholarship for education expenses at an accredited college or private career school. Fifteen drawings will be held and one winner will be chosen every two weeks from October 27, 2011 through May 11, 2012.

For 2011 - 2012 WyzAnt is awarding $10,000 in scholarship money. To qualify, in 300 words or less, write an essay about the most important lesson you have learned in your life. Your essay must be submitted by April 1, 2012 and winners will be announced May 15, 2012.

Due to the generosity of an anonymous donor, The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award $10,000 in college scholarship money to graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities. Vegetarians do not eat meat, fish, or fowl. Two awards of $5,000 each will be given. Entries may only be sent by students graduating from high school in spring 2011. Deadline is February 20, 2011. We will accept applications postmarked on or before February 20, 2011. Early submission is encouraged. Applicants will be judged on having shown compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle. Payment will be made to the student's college (U.S. based only). Winners of the scholarships give permission to release their names to the media. Applications and essays become property of The Vegetarian Resource Group. We may ask finalists for more information. Scholarship winners are contacted by telephone.