Delaware Scholarships

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• Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement Scholarship

• Amount$40,000
• DeadlineJanuary 2, 2027

The agriculture industry is evolving at a rapid pace, with more career paths than ever before. To help you launch your career in the industry, the Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement will be awarding at least $350,000 in scholarships, valued at up to $10,000 each in the coming academic year. Scholarship Details Individual awards valued at up to $10,000 each

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• Better Business Bureau of Delaware Student Ethics Scholarship

• Amount$2,500
• DeadlineJanuary 14, 2027

The BBB of Delaware scholarship program awards scholarships to Delaware high school seniors that personify high ethics as demonstrated though leadership, community service, overall personal integrity and academic history. This program is administered and managed through the BBB Education Foundation. Applications and essays will be accepted only from high school students who will be seniors in the

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• DSEA Christopher K. Smith Memorial Future Teacher Scholarship

• Amount$4,000
• DeadlineJanuary 23, 2027

The Christopher K. Smith Memorial Future Teacher Scholarship offers $1,000 per year, for four years, to a graduate of a Delaware public high school. They must major in education and maintain a 3.0 grade point average. While not a requirement, graduates are encouraged to teach in a Delaware public school. The scholarship offers $1,000 per year, for four years, to a graduate of a Delaware public

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• Roothbert Fund Scholarships

• Amount$7,000
• DeadlineFebruary 1, 2027

The Roothbert Fund was established by Albert and Toni Roothbert to provide financial assistance to students whose daily actions are guided by spiritual values. Through its scholarship program, the Fund supports both undergraduate and graduate students pursuing education at accredited institutions in the United States. The Roothbert Fund operates as a volunteer organization based in New York City,

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• Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineFebruary 6, 2027

The Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship is dedicated to helping deserving students achieve their dream of a college education. Having awarded 620 scholarships to date, these scholarships have supported students across the United States in prestigious institutions like Auburn, Alabama, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, and many more. The Foundation's goal is to empower students to excel in their

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• Simon Youth Greg Saunders Legacy Scholarship Program

• Amount$3,000
• DeadlineFebruary 12, 2027

Each year, SYF awards up to $1 million in one-time and renewable Simon Youth Scholarships to high school students in every community that is home to a Simon Mall. Targeting first-generation college students and those with demonstrated financial need, the Simon Youth Scholarships program furthers the SYF commitment to extending educational opportunities to all students who want to learn,

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• HBCU Week x Michael S. Purzycki Changemaker Scholarship

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineFebruary 16, 2027

The mission of HBCU Week is to encourage high-school aged youth to enroll into HBCU’s, provide scholarship dollars for matriculation and sustain a pipeline for employment from undergraduate school to corporate America. This scholarship is open to students entering an HBCU and working towards a bachelor’s degree. Applicants will have to provide proof of acceptance into a Historically Black College

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• B. Bradford Barnes Memorial Scholarship

• AmountFull-Tuition
• DeadlineFebruary 27, 2027

To be eligible for the B. Bradford Barnes Memorial Scholarship, applicants must: reside in Delaware; be legal US residents; be a high school senior with a 3.0 GPA and an SAT of 1290 or the equivalent score on the ACT; complete a FAFSA; and attend the University of Delaware. This covers full tuition, required fees, room, board, and books. This is renewable for up to three additional years with a

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• Herman M. Holloway, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

• AmountFull-Tuition
• DeadlineFebruary 27, 2027

To be eligible for the Herman M. Holloway Sr. Memorial Scholarship, applicants must: reside in Delaware; be legal US residents; be a high school senior with a 3.0 GPA and an SAT of 1000 or the equivalent score on the ACT; complete a FAFSA; and attend Delaware State University. This covers full tuition, required fees, room, board, and books. This is renewable for up to three additional years with

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• Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineFebruary 27, 2027

The Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship is a scholarship that can be renewed for up to three additional years as long as a minimum 3.0 GPA is maintained. Eligible applicants must be Delaware residents, be a a high school senior who ranks in upper quarter of their class, have a 3.0 GPA and a 1290 SAT or ACT equivalent, and be enrolled as a full-time student in a degree program at a nonprofit,

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• TheDream.US National Scholarship

• Amount$33,000
• DeadlineFebruary 28, 2027

At Dream.US, we believe in turning dreams into reality, especially for highly motivated undocumented students facing significant financial barriers. Our National Scholarship is more than just a financial aid; it's a pathway for you to overcome challenges, pursue higher education, and make a positive impact on your community. Scholarship Details Pell Grant Equivalent: Provides substantial

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• Tall Clubs International Student Scholarships

• Amount$2,000
• DeadlineMarch 1, 2027

The Tall Clubs International Foundation of the U.S. and Canada awards scholarships to Tall Clubs-sponsored students entering college for the first time. The minimum award amount is $1,000; students' height must be considered above-average to apply. Scholarship Details Applicants do not need to be members of Tall Clubs Exact height requirements are outlined in the application

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• PAMS Julie Sullivan Memorial Scholarship Award

• Amount$1,000
• DeadlineMarch 9, 2027

The Julie Sullivan Memorial Scholarship recognizes outstanding students who have successfully pursued their education while overcoming physical challenges with the help of home medical equipment and supplies. Named in honor of Julie Sullivan, the first Executive Director of the PAMS Association, this scholarship celebrates her legacy of energy, compassion, and advocacy for helping others. The

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• CBC Spouses Essay Contest

• Amount$2,000
• DeadlineMarch 27, 2027

Each year, qualified African-American and Black junior and senior high school students participate in the Essay Contest and Issue Forum. Students are presented with a topic that embodies some of our communities’ most pressing issues and are asked to write an essay to defend their research, analyses, and opinion. Submissions are judged by a special committee of CBC Spouses. Winners and their

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• DCA College Scholarship Program

• Amount$3,000
• DeadlineMarch 27, 2027

Applicants of the DCA College Scholarship Program must be a student in good standing at an accredited institution within the United States. Scholarships are available to residents of the Delmarva Peninsula who are students at any accredited, degree-granting institution, with an academic major in a subject relevant to Delmarva's chicken community and who are pursuing a career path leading to

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• The Dawna J Colbert & John Fitzpatrick Scholarship

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineMarch 27, 2027

Technology Concept Groups International (TCGi) Foundation is dedicated to connecting black women and girls to meaningful opportunities in technology and computing. Through our work, we aim to diversify the next generation of technology leaders. The TCGi Foundation Scholarship Fund facilitates partnerships with key stakeholders to increase the visibility and representation of black women pursuing

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• VMDAEC Educational Foundation Scholarship

• Amount$3,000
• DeadlineApril 1, 2027

Each year, the VMDAEC Education Scholarship Foundation awards scholarships based on 40% financial need; 40% academic achievement; and 20% personal statement. Funds can be applied towards tuition, student fees, room and board, or textbooks. The applicant's primary residence must receive its electric power from one of the 15 member electric cooperatives served by Virginia, Maryland and Delaware

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• AAHA Lou Manzione Scholarship

• Amount$1,000
• DeadlineApril 3, 2027

The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association (AAHA), the Atlantic Affiliate of USA Hockey, is pleased to offer a scholarship program in memory of Lou Manzione to students who plan to continue their education beyond high school. A total of 2 one thousand dollar non-renewable scholarships are available, one to a female and one to a male New Jersey high school senior who are registered members of USA

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• Delaware School Nutrition Association Scholarship

• Amount$1,000
• DeadlineApril 6, 2027

The Delaware School Nutrition Association (DSNA) is an organization that promotes School Nutrition in the State of Delaware. Our members include School Nutrition Supervisors/Directors, Nutrition Specialists, School Nutrition Secretaries, Cooks, Lead Workers, General Workers and Satellite Meal Handlers who are employed by Delaware school districts that participate in USDA Child Nutrition

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• UNICO Scholarship Program

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineApril 15, 2027

UNICO National is committed to promoting the positive image of Italian Americans and preserving Italian heritage and culture. The UNICO Foundation, Inc. proudly offers the Joseph L. Manganaro Memorial Scholarship for the academic year, valued at $10,000. This scholarship is designed for a high-achieving high school graduate who plans to attend a full-time accredited college, university, or

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• Future Leaders Scholarship Program by NAAAP Philadelphia

• Amount$2,000
• DeadlineApril 20, 2027

The National Association of Asian American Professionals – Philadelphia (NAAAP Philadelphia) created its Future Leaders Scholarship to recognize Asian/Asian American students who exhibit exceptional leadership potential. Since 2010, this initiative has supported graduating high school seniors and college students from the Philadelphia region who are committed to creating a positive social impact.

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• Delaware Solid Waste Authority John P. "Pat" Healy Scholarship

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineApril 30, 2027

The John P. Healy Memorial Scholarship is offered annually. The scholarship will be awarded to a full-time student who majors in engineering or environmental studies at an accredited university or college. The scholarship is renewable for a total of four years on the basis of maintaining a 3.0 GPA, remaining in an engineering or environmental studies major at an accredited university or college,

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• NAWIC Chapter 96 Scholarship

• Amount$6,000
• DeadlineMay 1, 2027

To be eligible for the NAWIC Chapter #96 Scholarship, applicants must: pursue a career in a construction-related field; be a resident of Delaware; and be at least 17 years old. The student can be enrolled either full-time or part-time. If awarded, the recipient must maintain a 2.5 GPA. In addition to completing the application, applicants must also submit a letter of recommendation, a rating form

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• Ida Foreman Fleisher Scholarship

• Amount$8,000
• DeadlineMay 14, 2027

Foreman Fleisher established this fund in memory of his mother, Ida Fleisher, to help talented women become professionals. The fund provides scholarships for women, preferably Jewish, who wish to pursue a graduate degree. Eligibility is limited to women who have a hometown or attend school in the Greater Philadelphia area, including New Jersey and Delaware. Grant distributions are administered by

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• Delaware Educator Support Scholarship

• AmountVaries
• DeadlineMay 15, 2027

As part of the Delaware Department of Education, the Delaware Higher Education Office works to ensure that postsecondary education is accessible and affordable for Delaware residents by providing information and financial assistance to students and their families. We administer 14 state-sponsored financial aid programs, which include grants, scholarships and professional incentive programs. One