Student Financial Services maintains a database of external scholarships as a courtesy to our students. The GCC Foundation offers three scholarship application rounds annually (fall, winter and spring) for new, continuing and transferring students. Visit their website for deadlines and application info. Highlighted ScholarshipsScholarship Search Resources AwardDeadline Courage to Grow ScholarshipCourage to Grow ScholarshipDeadlines varyEligible applicants are US citizens, juniors or seniors in high school or college students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or better. This scholarship is awarded monthly. One $500 winner selected on the last day of each month. Learn More & Apply Deadlines vary Modern Blaze ScholarshipModern Blaze ScholarshipDeadlines varyWho Can Apply We are looking for undergraduates: Currently enrolled students and high school seniors who have been accepted into a college/university for an upcoming term Must be at least 18 years old Write a 300-word essay on one of the following topics: The Role of Fireplaces in Modern Home Design How Fire Features Enhance Outdoor Living Spaces The Future of Eco-Friendly Fireplace Solutions Learn More & Apply Deadlines vary Fifth Month ScholarshipFifth Month ScholarshipDeadline 05/31/26This award is open to all US students who are 14 and older and who are currently enrolled (or enroll no later than fall of 2026) in an accredited postsecondary institution of higher education. One scholarship winner will receive a $1,500 scholarship. Applicants must: Must be 14 years of age or older at time of application.| Must be a legal US resident.| Must be a resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia.| This award is for US students. Submit an online written response to the question: The "May is the fifth month of the year. Write a letter to the number five explaining why five is important. Be serious or be funny. Either way, here's a high five to you for being original." (250 words or less) The Fifth Month Scholarship winner will be notified by email or phone. Learn More & Apply 05/31/26 The 2026 "There's Space for Everyone" ScholarshipThe 2026 "There's Space for Everyone" ScholarshipDeadline 05/31/26Qualified applicants: Must be enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university for Fall 2026 Must be attending an accredited college or university in the US Must be at least 16 years of age or older at the time of application Must be a legal resident of the US To be considered for the 2026 There’s Space for Everyone Scholarship, you must complete the application form and provide a 500-800 word essay that answers the following question: How have you exhibited a commitment to inclusion and strengthening your community through work, service, or other extra-curricular activities and how will your education help you continue this commitment during college and beyond? Learn More & Apply 05/31/26 Sallie Mae $2,000 No Essay ScholarshipSallie Mae $2,000 No Essay ScholarshipDeadline 05/31/26***This is a Sweepstakes Scholarship. No essay is required, students or parents can enter monthly, and winners a chosen through a random drawing.*** The $2,000 Scholarship Sweepstakes is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and any US Territory. They must be age 16 or older at the time of entry and meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry: 1. a parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States; 2. a student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States; 3. a parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States; 4. a student who is currently enrolled as a high school junior or senior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States, within a year of graduating high school ("Entrant"). View full rules. Learn More & Apply 05/31/26 The Space to Succeed ScholarshipThe Space to Succeed ScholarshipDeadline 05/31/26The Space to Succeed Scholarship from The Storage Center aims to empower students who actively contribute to their communities and aspire to pursue higher education. Eligibility Requirements Applicants must be 18 years or older at the time of application. Applicants must be a legal U.S. resident. Applicants must plan to be enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university for the Spring 2026 term. Learn More & Apply 05/31/26 Blankstyle Scholarship FundBlankstyle Scholarship FundDeadline 05/31/26In our best effort to provide even more opportunities to more amazing students, we are proud to announce that Blankstyle.com is now offering $1000 scholarships bi-annually! Our scholarships are ALWAYS 100% FREE to participate. We are awarding these Merit-based scholarships to be used towards the following education-related expenses. After we notify the winning student, we will issue a $1000 check directly to the university's financial aid office. Student Housing Books Tuition School supply’s Qualified Applicants: a high school senior that has been accepted to an accredited university or a current student enrolled in college courses. Learn More & Apply 05/31/26 180 Medical Scholarship Program180 Medical Scholarship ProgramDeadline 06/01/26The 180 Medical Scholarship Program is open to full-time college students living with specific medical conditions, including spinal cord injuries, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder, or an ostomy. Learn More & Apply 06/01/26 ExtremeTerrain’s Student ScholarshipsExtremeTerrain’s Student ScholarshipsDeadline 06/15/26Scholarship open to undergraduate college/university students and high school seniors who are pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Ecology, Land Use, Earth & Atmosphere Sciences, Sustainable Land Management, Environmental Biology, Sustainable Agriculture Systems. Proof of enrollment is required along with application submission. ExtremeTerrain Scholarships are non-renewable, however previous winners who are still eligible may submit a new essay that follows the same criteria. Entries are limited to one essay per student each semester. Learn More & Apply 06/15/26 One Family ScholarsOne Family ScholarsDeadline 06/26/26The One Family Scholars program provides individualized academic and career coaching to single parents with low incomes in college in Massachusetts. One Family Scholars receive scholarships to cover direct costs of college (such as tuition, fees, books, and technology) as well as indirect costs of college (such as childcare, transportation, and living expenses). Scholarship amounts vary based on each student's financial need and program of study, and are designed to reduce or eliminate the need for student loans. All applicants must be: A single head of household with dependent children under 18 Living with a family income level below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level An entering or returning student at an approved accredited undergraduate institution in Massachusetts A resident of Massachusetts and a United States citizen or legal Permanent Resident Enrolled in a degree-granting program track, either associate or bachelor's. (Please note students seeking a second associate's degree or second bachelor's degree are not eligible.) Learn More & Apply 06/26/26 Stuck at Prom ScholarshipStuck at Prom ScholarshipDeadline 06/28/26This year Duck® Brand is celebrating its 26th anniversary of the Stuck At Prom® Scholarship Contest, and we can't wait to celebrate with you! Join over 8,500 students who created one-of-a-kind Duck Tape® promwear in this historic scholarship contest for a chance to win big. Learn More & Apply 06/28/26 The NYC Sidewalk Violations ScholarshipThe NYC Sidewalk Violations ScholarshipDeadline 06/30/26We’re offering a $1,000 scholarship to one student who can take an often-overlooked subject—sidewalks—and explore its role in shaping safer, more inclusive communities. This is not a fill-out-a-form-and-get-lucky type of opportunity. This is a chance to reflect, to research, and to write with purpose. Eligibility: Open to high school seniors, college undergraduates, or graduate students Enrolled (or accepted) at an accredited institution in the U.S. or Canada No major or field of study restrictions No GPA requirement 750 - 1,000 word essay on the prompt: “The Role of Sidewalks in Building Safer and More Inclusive Communities.” Learn More & Apply 06/30/26 Early Childhood Educators Scholarship ProgramEarly Childhood Educators Scholarship ProgramDeadline 06/30/26The Early Childhood Educator’s Scholarship program is funded subject to the availability of funds and appropriation from the Massachusetts Legislature. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance for prospective and currently employed early childhood and out-of-school educators and providers who enroll in a certificate or associate's degree program in an approved area of study. The Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program is funded for the purpose of increasing the quality and availability of teachers and care providers to work with young children and youth, in inclusive settings including infant/toddler, preschool and school age programs. Learn More & Apply 06/30/26 SecureSpace Community Impact ScholarshipSecureSpace Community Impact ScholarshipDeadline 06/30/26This scholarship supports our mission to strengthen community connections while promoting opportunities for the next generation of changemakers. It also reflects SecureSpace's long-term commitment to community impact and education. Eligibility Requirements: •Be a U.S. high school senior, current college student, or graduate school student enrolled in an accredited U.S. institution. •Submit a complete online application including the required essay. •Demonstrate a clear and meaningful example of community involvement or impact. •Must be a legal resident of the U.S. Learn More & Apply 06/30/26 ROI CX Act Now ScholarshipROI CX Act Now ScholarshipDeadline 07/01/26Awarded twice a year to college and university undergraduates who demonstrate a commitment to their education and to improving customer experiences. Two $2,500 scholarships are awarded annually in fall and spring. Eligibility: All college and university undergraduate students currently enrolled in an accredited 2- or 4-year college or university All fields of study US citizens To apply, students must submit a video (three minutes or less) responding to the topic: “What does responsible AI look like in the role of customer interactions? How should companies ensure fairness, transparency, and privacy when deploying advanced AI tools?” Learn More & Apply 07/01/26 Weston Store ScholarshipWeston Store ScholarshipDeadline 07/01/26Scholarship Details Name of Program: Weston Store Scholarship Fund Worth: $500 (one-time reward) Deadline of Application: July 1, 2026 Available Slot(s): 1 Who Can Apply We are looking for undergraduates currently enrolled in accredited universities within the United States, and high school seniors who have been accepted into a university program for the 2026-2027 academic year. Applicants must also meet the following criteria: Must be at least 18 years old Must be a legal resident of the United States or a holder of a valid student visa Must be currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time undergraduate program in an accredited US university or college Learn More & Apply 07/01/26 The Liquid Rubber $1,000 ScholarshipThe Liquid Rubber $1,000 ScholarshipDeadline 07/01/26Scholarship Details Name of Program: Liquid Rubber $1,000 Scholarship Fund Worth: $1,000 (one-time reward) Deadline for Application: July 1st, 2026 Available Slot(s): 1 Who Can Apply Eligible applicants include: Students in an accredited vocational program, trade school, college, or university High school seniors who have been accepted into an undergraduate program for the upcoming academic year Applicants must also meet the following criteria: Must be 18 years or older Must be a legal resident of the United States or Canada or hold a valid student visa Must be enrolled in or accepted to a full-time program at an accredited institution in the United States or Canada How to Apply Submit an 800-word essay on one of the following topics: The Future of Skilled Trades: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Workforce Demand - Discuss the growing need for skilled trades in industries like construction and manufacturing and how education can adapt to meet demand. Technology’s Role in Shaping the Future of Construction and Engineering - Discuss how emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, automation, and 3D printing are transforming construction and engineering fields. The DIY Movement: How Hands-On Skills Empower Individuals and Communities - Discuss the benefits of DIY projects, including cost savings, self-sufficiency, and community impact. How can increasing access to education and resources further support the DIY movement? Learn More & Apply 07/01/26 Grandio Greenhouses Kit Scholarship SweepstakesGrandio Greenhouses Kit Scholarship SweepstakesDeadline 07/31/26At Backyard Living Source, Inc. and Grandio Greenhouses®, we understand that the future of sustainable agriculture depends on empowering passionate, educated leaders. That’s why we’ve created this scholarship program to support students pursuing careers that will transform our food systems and build thriving businesses. This is a sweepstakes-style scholarship. All applicants meeting the eligibility criteria have an equal opportunity to win the scholarship. Twice a year, 5 eligible applicants are randomly selected to receive $500 each. Eligibility Requirements Pursuing an education in horticulture, agriculture, or business Must attend school the semester the scholarship is awarded Legal resident of the United States or a U.S. Territory Attending an accredited undergraduate/graduate post-secondary institution or higher education technical/trade school Learn More & Apply 07/31/26 Rehabs.org Fall 2026 College ScholarshipRehabs.org Fall 2026 College ScholarshipDeadline 07/31/26To be eligible a student must be at least 18 years old or older, currently enrolled in a college or university located in the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Application must include an essay on the following topic: Rehab programs traditionally use individual and group counseling to help clients overcome addiction. In recent years, treatment protocols have evolved to include more holistic therapy options to support the recovery process. What is one alternative treatment approach that you think more rehab facilities should include in their programs? Why do you think alternative treatment methods need to be included with traditional methods as a part of the recovery process? Full eligibility and application details available at the link. Learn More & Apply 07/31/26 Jet Future Business Leaders ScholarshipJet Future Business Leaders ScholarshipDeadline 07/31/26The Jet Future Business Leaders Scholarship celebrates creative thinkers who are interested in the future of business, finance, and entrepreneurship. Scholarship Details Prize: One $1,000 scholarship Prompt: Use an AI tool of your choice to create a 3-panel comic strip explaining how surety works. Business concepts can sometimes feel complicated, but the best leaders know how to explain complex ideas in simple and engaging ways. This scholarship challenges students to demonstrate both business understanding and creativity by using artificial intelligence to create a short comic strip explaining the concept of surety bonds. Applicants will generate a 3-panel comic strip using AI that clearly and creatively explains what a surety bond is and how it works. The comic should be easy to understand for someone with little to no background or knowledge of surety. Learn More & Apply 07/31/26 Parcel Tracker Passion Project ScholarshipParcel Tracker Passion Project ScholarshipDeadline 08/31/26All current undergraduate students may apply. You must be 18 years or older. This Scholarship Is for You If You are: Running a side hustle that hasn't hit scale yet Coding something clever to solve a niche problem Designing or building tools, apps, or content that others use Crafting a community, a brand, or an idea you truly believe in Your project doesn’t need to be perfect. It just needs to be real and something you care about. What to Include in Your Application 2–3 min demo video (YouTube, TikTok, Loom, etc.) Short write-up (What it does, why it matters, who it’s for) Designing or building tools, apps, or content that others use (Screenshots, links, or any other materials) Learn More & Apply 08/31/26 Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) ScholarshipStanford Advanced Materials (SAM) ScholarshipDeadline 09/01/26Eligibility Criteria Open to high school students, two-year community college students, four-year university students, and graduate students worldwide. Submissions must be in one of the following languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, or Korean. Submitted work must focus on the application of chemical materials in the medical industry. Projects that are original, technically feasible, and have the potential to impact the development of medical technology are strongly encouraged. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate content is strictly prohibited. Any such content will lead to immediate disqualification. Submission Guidelines Please submit the following materials via the online form, ensuring that all sections meet the specified requirements: Abstract: Submit a concise abstract (maximum 250 words) outlining the project's objective, research approach, and significance to the medical industry. Article: A detailed article (approximately 1000 words) focusing on the application of chemical materials in the medical industry, their mechanisms of action, and future development trends. Biography: Include a brief personal biography (approximately 150 words) in italics at the end of the article, with the author's name in bold. Suggested Topics: Hyaluronic Acid: Advances in orthopedic lubrication, post-surgical anti-adhesion, drug delivery systems, and more. Beryllium Sheets: Exploration of how properties such as low density, high stiffness, and thermal stability can be applied in advanced medical imaging equipment (e.g., precision components in CT or MRI), X-ray medical devices, or laser medical instruments. Other Materials: Applications in bioimaging using materials such as bioabsorbable polymers, medical-grade titanium alloys, or antimicrobial coatings. Learn More & Apply 09/01/26 Dundee Deco ScholarshipDundee Deco ScholarshipDeadline 09/01/26Name of Program: Dundee Deco $1000 Scholarship Fund Worth: $1000 (one-time reward) Deadline of Application: September 1st, 2026 Available Slot(s): 1 Who Can Apply We are looking for undergraduates currently enrolled in accredited universities within the United States and high school seniors who have been accepted into a university program. Applicants must also meet the following criteria: Must be at least 18 years old Must be a legal resident of the United States or a holder of a valid student visa Must be currently enrolled in or accepted to a full-time undergraduate program in an accredited US university or college Learn More & Apply 09/01/26 IvyPanda's $1,500 Annual Video Contest ScholarshipIvyPanda's $1,500 Annual Video Contest ScholarshipDeadline 10/31/26Each year IvyPanda awards creative and talented in movie making students with scholarships $1500 total. Scholarships are given to two winners: the winner receives a $1,000 scholarship; the runner-up prize is $500. Learn More & Apply 10/31/26 Annual Drug Rehab USA – Mental Health ScholarshipAnnual Drug Rehab USA – Mental Health ScholarshipDeadline 12/01/26Eligibility: The Drug Rehab USA Mental Health Scholarship is open to students enrolled in any mental health degree program, including but not limited to psychology, counseling, social work, psychiatric nursing, and other related fields. Applicants must be committed to making a difference in the field of mental health and demonstrate a passion for improving the lives of others. You must have an @.edu email to enter. Learn More & Apply 12/01/26 Safe Roads, Strong Futures ScholarshipSafe Roads, Strong Futures ScholarshipDeadline 12/01/26This scholarship is open to currently enrolled undergraduate students, as well as high school seniors accepted into a degree program. We invite students who are passionate about community safety, law enforcement, or civil engineering, as well as those determined to leave a lasting mark on road safety. Learn More & Apply 12/01/26 The Unigo platform allows users to create a customized profile for scholarship searches. This is a very comprehensive database with many options for sorting scholarship opportunities, and postings for one of the widest ranges of scholarships of all of the aggregating accounts. Unigo partners with Appily (also below) and many of the lists on these two sites will be identical. With high-quality, expert content and unbiased recommendations, Scholarships360 helps students unpack the most complicated issues related to paying for college. Scholarships360 was created by students, for students. It is 100% cost-free and spam-free and offers scholarships for levels of study from high school through graduate school. Red Kite has over $25 billion in scholarships, grants, loans and more compiled on their website. Once a student profile is created, the Red Kite search engine finds personalized scholarship recommendations. Scholly is an aggregator of scholarship opportunities that relies on the user creating a student profile that is then used to match students to scholarships by due date, amount of effort required to apply, and other variables. Scholly is owned by student loan company Sallie Mae. The U.S. Department of Labor offers a comprehensive scholarship search database through the Career One Stop website. Use this site also to access valuable resources on career options, unique education and training opportunities, and job search information. Find scholarships through Peterson’s Test Prep. This online education tool offers users scholarship resources, as well as access to standardized exam preparation, including practice tests, eBooks, and online courses. It is ideal for researching undergraduate and graduate school programs, finding tuition assistance, exploring academic opportunities and preparing for professional careers. Appily is a leader in providing comprehensive information for students and families on the college experience. Link other sites on this list, their scholarship search engine involves creating a user profile and then being matched with scholarship opportunities that fit the profile. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through its MassHire360 online platform, provides a comprehensive list of private scholarships, across industries and with a wide range of qualifying criteria. From the MassHire360 login page, follow the on-screen instructions to log in as a Massachusetts Resident. For student who are currently or were previously in foster care, or adopted from foster care, many resources are available to assist with financing college. Start with the comprehensive information available from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Children and Families.