Scholarships!
Updated as I receive any new ones to share and sorted by DEADLINE DATE
Scholarship Name | Amount | Description/How to apply | Deadline |
Scholarship clearinghouse sites | Varies | Register for a scholarship clearinghouse site to get “matched” with scholarships based on your “skills, activities and interests.” www.fastweb.com and www.salliemae.com/kansas (click register for scholarship search) are two well-known sites | Deadlines specific to scholarships. |
State of Kansas Scholarships and Grants | Vary | These are the scholarships maintained and coordinated by the Kansas Board of Regents. Students may apply for the following scholarships using this application: Kansas State Scholarship (KS Scholars curriculum completers), Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship, Kansas Nursing Scholarship, Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship, Kansas Career Technical Workforce Grant, Kansas Military Service Scholarship, Kansas National Guard Educational Assistance, Kansas Computer Science Educator Scholarship and Kansas Promise Act Scholarship. More information and the application for each of these can be found at https://sfa.kansasregents.org/login.jsp. Mrs. Neuschafer has a limited number of paper brochures if you want one of those. | Most have a priority deadline of May 1 AND most require completions of the FAFSA to apply. |
Kansas Motor Carriers Association Scholarship | Five, $1,000 scholarships | These scholarships are available to students who wish to enter the trucking industry. Scholarship selected is based on student’s academic achievement, community involvement and financial need. The attachment has more information and the application. There is a requirement of recommendation letters so don’t wait to apply for this one if you qualify! KMCA Scholarship | May 5 is deadline |
Gene Haas Foundation scholarship for Computerized Machine Tool Engineering | $2,500 to Flint Hills Technical College | FHTC students who complete an Associate of Applied Science degree in Computerized Machine Tool Engineering may be eligible to utilize a 2+2 agreement with the following institutions to further their education. Fort Hays State University: Bachelor of Technology Leadership Kansas State University: Bachelor of Science in Technology Management Pittsburg State University: Bachelor of Applied Science Washburn University: Bachelor of Applied Science Here’s the link for the scholarship and more information: https://www.fhtc.edu/program/computerized-machine-tool-engineering/ | June 30 deadline |