Ellevation Scholarship

Ellevation has established a scholarship program to assist students who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.

This program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship, tuition assistance and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, disability, or national origin.

Eligibility

Applicants to the Ellevation Education Scholarship Program must be:

  • High school seniors who have been enrolled as an English Language Learner (ELL) at some point during their K-12 education.
  • Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year.

Children of employees of Ellevation are ineligible to apply.

Awards

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,000 award. Up to five (5) awards will be granted.

Awards are one time only.

Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Program Deadline

Your application must be submitted on or before March 15, 2019.

Click below to apply.

https://www.scholarsapply.org/ellevationeducation/register.php?

 

2019 AABE Scholarship

The Birmingham Chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) is now accepting applications for its 2019 scholarship program. AABE is an organization of energy professionals dedicated to including African Americans and other minorities in the discussion and development of energy policies, regulations, R&D technologies and environmental issues. One of the purposes of AABE is to encourage minority students to pursue careers in energy-related fields and to provide scholarships for such students.

The AABE Birmingham Scholarship Program offers a Premier Award of $5,000, which is awarded to a high school senior with a GPA of 3.0 or better, who demonstrates superior achievement and community involvement.

Students should follow this link  to the website and submit an online application.

AABE awards scholarships based on several traditional and non-traditional criteria. Students applying for the Birmingham Chapter’s Premier Award may be selected to also compete as a candidate for the National Scholarship process; no further information will be needed.  The winners of National awards will be contacted by the AABE National Office.

The deadline for submission is March 15, 2019.

If you have any questions, please contact Phillip Coffey at (205) 226-1826.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Psi Xi Omega Chapter Scholarships

The members of the Psi Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. are pleased to announce the availability of (3) $1,000 scholarships to college-bound African-American students.

Scholarship Requirements:

  • 3.0 GPA (an official HS transcript included with the application)
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Essay
Click on the links below for information on each scholarship.
Applications are due Friday, March 15, 2019

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Psi Xi Omega Chapter Scholarship

$1000 Scholarship Essay Contest

HBCU Scholarship Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Psi Xi Omega Chapter

AL Agribusiness Council Scholarship

The Alabama Agribusiness Council Foundation will be awarding scholarships once again this year to FFA students!

The deadline is March 31, 2019 to be awarded for the Fall, 2019 semester. The AL Agribusiness Council will award $1000 scholarships to deserving students interested in a career in agriculture and agribusiness enrolled at any four-year institution in the state!

Click below to find the application with details and criteria.

2019 Scholarship Application

 

Troy University Updates!!!

 TROY UNIVERSITY STILL HAS SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!  Even though their academic scholarship deadline has passed, Troy will continue to award funding to students who have a 23 ACT, 3.0 GPA and above.

The on-campus housing deadline is March 1st.  Click on link below.

http://splash.troy.edu/housing/

Foundation Scholarships (donor based) have a deadline of March 1st as well.  Click on link below.

https://troy.academicworks.com/

Contact Tara Elliott with questions.  Office:  205-382-3803  teelliott@troy.edu

 

SCEA Scholarship

Each year the SCEA presents $1000 scholarships in two categories: student and member.  The student scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors who are children or grandchildren of SCEA members.  The member scholarship is awarded to an SCEA member who is furthering his or her career by seeking an advanced college degree in an education related field.

Attached are the applications for these two scholarships.  All guidelines must be followed correctly for the application to be accepted.  The completed packet of materials must be received by Friday, March 8 at 3:30 pm.  No electronic applications are accepted.

These scholarships are only for active members of the Shelby County Education Association.

Senior Scholarship Application 2019

Member Scholarship Application 2019

 

 

Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union Scholarship

Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union will be awarding fourteen $1,000 scholarships and one $2,000 scholarship to graduating high school members planning to pursue post-secondary education in the fall of 2019.  The credit union is committed to improving the communities we serve by funding scholarships to incent the best and brightest students to pursue their education goals at the institutions of their choosing.

The scholarships will be awarded to students who are Coosa Pines FCU members and who exemplify credit union values of personal and civic responsibility through their grades, extracurricular activities, essay responses, letter(s) of recommendation, and/or community service.

The deadline for application is Friday, April, 5, 2019.

All application packages should be dropped at the nearest branch or mailed to:  Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union, ATTN:  Scholarship Selection Committee, 33710 U.S. HWY 280, Childersburg, AL 35044.

Click on the link for Coosa Pines FCU application.

Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union-2019

Visit the link for more info.  https://www.coosapinesfcu.org/

 

2019 Student-View Scholarship Program

The 2019 Student-View Scholarship Program is offering $11,000 worth of scholarships to high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community junior college or career school.

The program includes:  One $4,000 scholarship, Two $1,000 scholarships, and Ten $500 scholarships.

  • No minimum SAT/ACT score or grade point average
  • No essay required
  • No lengthy application forms
  • No application fees

Click on the link below to log on to complete the 15-20 minute application survey.

http://www.student-view.com/

The scholarship will be awarded via a random drawing of all completed applications.  The scholarship will be announced in May, 2019.

The scholarship deadline is April 22, 2019.

 

 

EXECUTIVE WOMEN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Executive Women International-Birmingham Chapter is pleased to announce that the 2019 Scholarship Program, EWISP, is now open to all students to complete their applications online.

Deadline for all submissions is Friday, March 22, 2019 at 5:00 PM CST.

EWISP typically awards three scholarships in the amounts of $5,000,  $3,000 and $2,000.

Please find the link to information and to apply below.

https://app.reviewr.com/s1/site/EWISP2019