Please note that the applications for these programs are yearly. If a deadline has passed, you can apply again in 2021.
American Floral Endowment:, offers scholarships and paid internships to individuals in floriculture and horticulture disciplines as well as educational and research grants to educational institutions.
Deadline: Varies (March, May, June, October) www.endowment.org
The Mid-Atlantic Securities Traders Foundation, Inc.: Offers scholarships and student aid for college students in business, finance and economics.
Deadline: June 15. https://midatlanticsecuritytraders.com/scholarship/
National Society of Professional Engineers Educational Foundation: Scholarships to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students pursuing engineering studies and activities.
Deadline: varies (March 1 for high school and undergraduate scholarships; June 15 for graduate school scholarships). https://www.nspe.org/resources/students/scholarships
The James W. Perkins Memorial Trust: College scholarships to students of VA, for continuing education at accredited colleges or universities.
Deadline: July 1. 301 Bendix Rd., Ste. 500, Virginia Beach, VA United States 23452-1385Telephone: (757) 497-6633; E-mail:
ARobinson@wolriv.com
The Marie A. Dornhecker Foundation: Scholarships to students who reside in the Hampton Roads, VA, area for undergraduate or graduate study of French language and culture. Deadline:
July 17. www.dornheckerfoundation.org
Ernestine Matthews Trust: Offers undergraduate scholarships to residents of DC, MD, PA, VA, and WV, who rank in the upper third of their high school classes. https://www.ernestinematthewsscholarship.com/
The Lincoln-Lane Foundation: Scholarships to college students who are residents of the Tidewater, VA, area.
Deadline: November 15. http://lincolnlanefoundation.org/
Orphan Foundation of America: Offers scholarships and loans to orphans and foster youths pursuing a two- or four-year degree or a certificate in vocational training. Foster Care to Success Sponsored Scholarships, Deadline: January 1- March 31. www.orphan.org
William Orr Dingwall Foundation, Inc: Scholarships to individuals of Korean ancestry for higher education at accredited institutions and to doctoral candidates of any national origin to study the neural basis of language.
Deadline: February 1. https://dingwallfoundation.org/
Community Foundation of the New River Valley: While most of the scholarships are for students from the New River Valley region, there are three scholarships for any students attending Virginia Tech.
Deadline: February 11. www.cfnrv.org
Lee-Jackson Educational Foundation: Offers individual scholarships to juniors and seniors in Virginia public or private high schools or home schools, based on quality of submitted essay. Deadline: February 15. P.O. Box 8121Charlottesville, VA United States 22906-8121; Telephone: (434) 293-5792; E-mail:
leejacksonfoundation@yahoo.com
All Saints' Scholarship Fund: Scholarships to students from Cape Henry Academy, Norfolk Academy or Virginia Beach High Schools preparing to enter or continue college for study in accredited degree programs.
Deadline: mid-February. https://www.allsaintsvabeach.org/resources
Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia: Offers emergency food assistance to individuals and families in need throughout southeastern VA. www.foodbankonline.org