Des Moines Scholarships

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Name Amount
2023/2024 College Scholarship $1,000
Sponsored: There is no GPA requirement and no essay to write!
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarships-IA $300
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarships are offered to outstanding students in the state of Iowa. More information available at: www.legion-aux.org. Must send SASE. For an Iowa resident who is ...
American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship-IA $1000-$2000
The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Scholarship is offered to an outstanding Eagle Scout in the state of Iowa. One-year scholarship to an Eagle Scout who is chosen for outstanding ...
American Legion Oratorical Contest-IA $1500-$18000
This scholarship is offered to American Legion Oratorical Contest winners and runners-up in the state of Iowa. For Iowa students grade 9-12 who participate in the Iowa American Legion ...
American Legion Outstanding Senior Baseball Player Award-IA $1500
American Legion Outstanding Senior Baseball Player Scholarship is offered to an outstanding student athlete in the state of Iowa. Must be recommended by the State Baseball Committee. Must ...
Challenge Chapter Scholarship Varies
Applicant must be an Iowa resident who is or will be attending an accredited Iowa college as a full-time sophomore, junior or senior. Applicant must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Applicants ...
Child of PEI Member Scholarship $250
Established to create an ongoing network of educational awareness for Iowa educators, the PEI foundation awards student and teacher academic scholarships by underwriting worthwhile ...
Ed Christian Memorial Scholarship $100
The Ed Christian Memorial Scholarship has been created to assist a student who is pursuing a career in a scientific field. The award will be for a graduating senior in Iowa who is pursuing an ...
Educational Persistence Scholarship $500
Established to create an ongoing network of educational awareness for Iowa educators, the PEI foundation awards student and teacher academic scholarships by underwriting worthwhile ...
Elmer O. & Ida Preston Educational Trust Scholarships $250-$5000
Financial assistance offered to students through the Elmer O. & Ida Preston Educational Trust. Open to male Protestants who are residing in Iowa and are pursuing a career in Christian ...
Elmer O. and Ida Preston Educational Scholarship Varies
The Elmer O. and Ida Preston Educational Scholarship is provided by the Elmer O. and Ida Preston Educational Trust. Applicants must be male seminary students in the MDIV program who are from ...
ScholarshipPoints $10,000 Scholarship $10,000
Sponsored: Thousands available in scholarships this year.
FIB Scholarship $500-$1500
The Iowa Credit Union Foundation is offering three scholarships to incoming freshman. Entrants must have an account established in his or her own name and be a ”member in good standing” at a ...
Governor Terry E. Branstad Iowa State Fair Scholarship $500-$1000
The Governor Terry E. Branstad Iowa State Fair Scholarship was established in 1991 to recognize outstanding Iowa high school seniors who participate in Iowa State Fair activities. To be ...
Harriet Hoffman Memorial Scholarship $400
The Harriett Hoffman Memorial Scholarship is offered through the American Legion Auxiliary of Iowa. More information is available at: www.legion-aux.org. Must send SASE. For an Iowa resident ...
Helen McEwan Memorial Scholarship $1000
Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate women pursuing teacher preparation studies, with exceptional talent, ability, interest, promise, or accomplishment. Applicant must be a legal ...
Helen McEwan Memorial Scholarship $100
The Des Moines Women’s Club has made this scholarship available to females from Iowa. Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate women pursuing further study in the field of teacher ...
$2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship - Niche $2,000
Sponsored: Open to all students and those planning on enrolling in either 2023 or 2024.
Iowa AMVET Publications Scholarship $1500
Established to provide financial assistance to the descendants of current Iowa AMVETS. This program is open to graduating high school seniors in Iowa who are the sons, daughters, or ...
Iowa Foster Child Grant $750-$5000
Students must be in Iowa foster care on your 18th birthday or when you graduate from high school and must agree not to use any federal student loan program to finance first year of college or
Iowa Grants $1000
In 1990, the State Legislature established this need-based grant program to assist needy Iowa residents attending state universities, independent colleges and universities, and area community ...
Iowa Greenhouse Growers Association Scholarship Varies
Candidate selection will be based on need, GPA, career goals and organizational participation in Floriculture.
Iowa Legion Boy Scout of the Year Scholarship $2000
Established to provide financial assistance for postsecondary education to outstanding Boy Scouts in Iowa. Members of the Boy Scouts in Iowa who have received the Eagle Scout Award are ...
CaptainU Student-Athlete Scholarship $2,000
Sponsored: This opportunity is offered to current high school athletes for 2023-2024. Only athletes that want to play in college should apply!
Iowa Legion Past Presidents Scholarship Varies
Established to provide financial support for nursing education to dependents of Iowa veterans and to veterans who are members of the American Legion. To be eligible for this scholarship, ...
Iowa Scholarships for the Arts $1000-$2000
Established to provide financial assistance to Iowa high school seniors who plan to study the arts at a college or university in the state. This program is open to graduating seniors at high ...
Iowa Teacher Shortage Forgivable Loan $3000
The maximum forgivable loan is $3,000/ year or the recipient’s financial need, whichever is less. Forgivable loan proceeds must be used to pay current year tuition costs. Proceeds from this ...
Iowa Tuition Grants $4000
In 1969, the State Legislature established the Iowa Tuition Grant program to give more students the option of attending Iowa’s independent colleges and universities. The Iowa Tuition Grant is ...
Iowa Vocational-Technical Tuition Grants $1200
In 1973, the State Legislature established this need-based grant program for Iowa residents enrolled in vocational-technical or career option programs at area community colleges. To be ...
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
Sponsored: Register now for 2025..
J.B. Morris Scholarship Fund $750
Aid for Iowa high school graduates and residents of Iowa who are attending college in the U.S. or Non-Iowa residents who are attending college in Iowa. Available to a African American, ...
Jim Caffrey Scholarship $500
Financial assistance offered to students through the Iowa Central Labor Council. Open to members or dependents of members affiliated with the South Central Iowa Federation of Labor. Must ...
Justine E. Granner Memorial Scholarship $1000
Established to provide financial assistance for college to ethnic minorities in Iowa. Eligible to apply for this support are American Indian and other ethnic minority students preparing for a ...
Larry W. Carter Scholarship Varies
Larry W. Carter was also educated in Des Moines Public School system. He was the first African-American to enroll and graduate from the Intermountain School of Telegraphy. He also received a ...
Legal Support Professionals of Polk County Scholarship $500
LSPPC is offering a scholarship to one individual pursuing a career as a lawyer, legal secretary, or a paralegal. The applicant is a high school senior or either a part-time or full-time ...
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
Sponsored: Open to High School students and adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school this year or in 2024.
Liselotte Gurau Memorial Scholarship $1000
Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate women pursuing further study in a health-related field with exceptional talent, ability, interest, promise, or accomplishment. Applicant must be
Liselotte Gurau Memorial Scholarship $1500
The Des Moines Women’s Club has made this scholarship available to females from Iowa. Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate women pursuing further study in a health-related field with ...
Lois Britt Memorial Pork Industry Scholarships $2500
Established to provide financial assistance to college students interested in preparing for a career in the pork industry. This program is open to students who are currently enrolled in a ...
Lois E. Dell Memorial Scholarship $1000
Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate women pursuing further study in the field of education or training with exceptional talent, ability, interest, promise, or accomplishment. ...
Lois E. Dell Memorial Scholarship $1500
The Des Moines Women’s Club has made this scholarship available to females from Iowa. Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate women pursuing further study in the field of education with ...
Marcia Bandstra Memorial Scholarship $500
Established to create an ongoing network of educational awareness for Iowa educators, the PEI foundation awards student and teacher academic scholarships by underwriting worthwhile ...
Mary and Orlin Trapp Science Scholarship $2000
Established to provide financial assistance to Catholic, Protestant, or other students majoring in science or mathematics at a United Methodist college in Iowa. Eligible to appy for this ...
Mary E. Wood Scholarship Varies
Mary E. Wood was born August 28, 1902, in Des Moines, Iowa. She attended Des Moines Public Schools and graduated from East High School. In 1924, she received her Bachelors Degree from Drake ...
Mary Virginia Macrea Memorial Nurses Scholarship $400
The Mary Virginia Macrea Memorial Nurses Scholarship is offered through the American Legion Auxiliary of Iowa. More information is available at: www.legion-aux.org. Must send SASE. For Iowa ...
Olive C. Riddell Memorial Scholarship $1000
Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate women pursuing further study in any field of continuing education with exceptional talent, ability, interest, promise, or accomplishment. ...
Olive C. Riddell Memorial Scholarship $1500
The Des Moines Women’s Club has made this scholarship available to females from Iowa. Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate women pursuing further study in the field of continuing ...
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship $10,000
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) Fund was established in 1949 to provide scholarships for international women students to pursue graduate study in the United States and Canada. An ...
P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education $3,000
P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education (PCE) was established in 1973 to provide need based grants to women in the United States and Canada whose education has been interrupted and who find ...
P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education Varies
Scholarships available to students through the P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education. Applicant must be a female student resuming or continuing her education.
P.E.O. Scholar Awards $15,000
P.E.O. Scholar Awards (PSA) was established in 1991 to provide substantial merit-based awards for women of the United States and Canada who are pursuing a doctoral level degree at an ...
P.E.O. STAR Scholarship $2,500
Exhibits excellence in academics, leadership, extracurricular activities, community service and potential for future success. Has a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Principal Scholars Program Award Varies
Applicants must be African-American, Hispanic, Asian or American Indian and residents of Iowa with a minimum grade point average of 2.8. Applicants must be enrolled in the Industry-related ...
Ralph J. Rossignuolo Scholarship $1500
Established to provide financial assistance to the descendants of current Iowa AMVETS. This program is open to graduating high school seniors in Iowa who are the sons, daughters, or ...
Robert D. Blue Scholarship $500-$1000
Awarded to Iowans attending a college/university in Iowa. Applicants are expected to demonstrate literary and scholastic ability, exhibit qualities of truth, courage and fellowship, and ...
Robert D. Blue Scholarship $500-$1000
These scholarships are awarded to benefit students from Iowa who attend a college or university in the state of Iowa. Applicants must have spent the majority of her/his life in Iowa and must ...
Teacher of Tomorrow Awards $500
Established to create an ongoing network of educational awareness for Iowa educators, the PEI foundation awards student and teacher academic scholarships by underwriting worthwhile ...
Warren A. Morrow Memorial Scholarship - High School Varies
A. Entrants must have an account established in his or her own name and be a “member in good standing” at a credit union that is a member of the Iowa Credit Union League. B. The high ...
Warren A. Morrow Memorial Scholarship - Post-High School $1000
Open to any person who is entering or attending an accredited undergraduate, graduate or vocational program.