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  • Al Sanders Foundation for Music Studies Scholarship
    $3,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Baltimore Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from a public high school in Baltimore City or County. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2 East Read Street
    9th Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21202

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  • Anthony T. Olive Scholarship
    Varies
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted as a full-time student at a college or university. Students must submit a completed scholarship application and an official high school transcript. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Appalachian Underground Corrosion Short Course Scholarship - Akron
    $3,000
    January 4
    Sponsor: National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time and involved in underground corrosion control for oil and gas pipelines, particularly in cathodic protection CP and coatings. Preference is for students interning with an oil and gas pipeline operator and involved with the external corrosion control program for pipelines.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    15835 Park Ten Place
    Houston, TX 77084-5145

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  • Arthur W. Elder II Scholarship
    $1,250
    March 1
    Sponsor: Baltimore Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have maintained a C grade average and have participated in high school sports or other extracurricular activities. Preference is given to graduating seniors from Heritage High School. Students must intend on enrolling at a four year college.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2 East Read Street
    9th Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21202

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  • Captain Adam Mooney Memorial Scholarship
    $2,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate satisfactory grades and financial need. Students must submit their parent or guardian's most recent tax return and write a 250-word essay on what they hope to study and why, and how they hope to make a positive impact on society.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship
    Up to $3,500
    June 1
    Sponsor: Horticultural Research Institute

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a landscaping or horticultural program at a two- or four-year accredited institution and be residents of Maryland, Virginia or West Virginia.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    80 M Street SE
    Washington, DC 20003

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  • Cathay Bank Foundation Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 3
    Sponsor: Asian Pacific Community Fund

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors residing in California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Texas or Washington who are enrolling as first-year students in an accredited four-year college in one of the listed states of residency. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and have a household income that falls at or below the low-income level. There is no ethnicity requirement.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1145 Wilshire Boulevard
    Suite 105
    Los Angeles, CA 90017

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  • Charles W. Riley Fire and Emergency Medical Services Scholarship Program
    At least 1/2 tuition and fees
    May 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be active firefighters, ambulance or rescue squad members living and serving in the state of Maryland. Students must attend a Maryland college majoring in fire service technology or emergency medical technology. They must continue to serve throughout college and for one year after graduating.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Community College Tuition Waiver for Students with Disabilities
    Varies
    March 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Eligible students are exempt from paying tuition at a state community college for up to 12 credit hours per semester. The FAFSA must be filed.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Delegate Scholarship
    Up to $29,600
    March 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be legal residents of the state of Maryland and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). They must show financial need if the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OFSA) makes the award for the applicant's delegate. Applicants must be or must plan to be degree-seeking students at a Maryland institution. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Complete and file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Contact delegate's office for specific application forms. The Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) can provide a list of all state legislators. An application form and supporting documents are required.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Donald Bartlett/Goldsboro VFD Scholarship
    $3,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need, community involvement and good grades. Students must submit two letters of recommendation, a letter of acceptance from a college or university and an essay detailing their personal values and goals.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Donald Lee Schul Jr. Memorial Scholarship
    $500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must turn in a 250-300 word essay on why they wrestle and what wrestling has done for them personally. Applicants must also submit two letters of recommendation and an official high school transcript.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Dr. Alfred & Ruth Beattie Healthcare Careers Scholarship
    $2,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Students must submit a letter of recommendation written by an instructor in their field of study, an essay detailing why they want to pursue a medical career and proof of enrollment at a college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Dr. Joseph Z. Badros Scholarship
    Up to $8,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must provide a letter of acceptance from a college or university, a letter of recommendation and an official high school transcript. Students must write a 500-word essay describing their relationship with God; what they value; what they plan to study and why; and what kind of person they want to become.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Duane V. Perdue Memorial Scholarship
    $500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Students must be residents of rural Eastern Wicomico County but not exclusive to Parsonsburg, Pittsville, Powellville, Willards or Melson. Students may be interviewed by the selection committee.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Educational Training Voucher Programs for Foster Youth
    $2,500-$5,000
    March 31
    Sponsor: Foster Care to Success

    Eligibility: Applicants must have been in foster care for their 18th birthday and have aged out at that time, been adopted from foster care with the adoption finalized after their 16th birthday, or have their foster care case closed between the ages of 18 and 21. Students must be residents of Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Maryland, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio or the District of Columbia. Students must be a U.S. citizen with assets worth less than $10,000. Applicants must be at least 17 but younger than 21 to apply for the first time. Students must have been accepted into a degree, certificate or other accredited program at a college, university, technical or vocational school.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    23811 Chagrin Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Cleveland, OH 44122

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  • Elizabeth Brittingham Pusey Scholarship
    $1,500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Students must be in the top 10 percent of their class. Applicants must submit an acceptance letter from a college or university and an official high school transcript. Students must demonstrate financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Evelyn Blose Holman Scholarship
    $500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be accepted as full-time students. Students must submit an official high school transcript, a letter of acceptance from a college or university and a letter of recommendation.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Federalsburg Rotary Club Scholarship
    $500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate financial need, community involvement and extracurricular activity participation. Students must have at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicants must submit a letter acceptance from a college or university and an official high school transcript.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Gary Wagner, K3OMI, Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 10
    Sponsor: American Radio Relay League Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have an amateur radio license of Novice Class or higher. Students may be pursuing a bachelor's degree in any field of engineering. They must be residents of one of the following states: North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland or Tennessee. Preference will be given to students with financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    225 Main Street
    Newington, CT 06111-1494

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  • Gina M. Cumberland Memorial Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    March 31
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County

    Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students pursuing post-secondary education in Maryland.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    312 East Church Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

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  • Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program
    $1,000-$5,000
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens and legal residents of the state of Maryland. They must be degree-seeking graduate or professional students in nursing, veterinary medicine, law, social work, medicine, dentistry or pharmacology. They must be enrolled at one of the following schools: University of Maryland; Baltimore (UMB) Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Pharmacy or Social Work; University of Baltimore School of Law; The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; The Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine or an eligible Maryland institution that grants a graduate degree in nursing, social work or pharmacology (first professional degree only). Selection is based on financial need.

    How to apply: Application is made by completing the FAFSA and contacting the school's financial aid office.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Green Hill Country Club Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must submit an official high school transcript, two letters of recommendation and a 200-word essay on why they are applying for the scholarship and what their future education plans are. Students may be interviewed by the selection committee.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Hancock Family Snow Hill High School Scholarship
    Up to $8,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate good moral character and financial need. Students must have no arrests. A nonsmoker is preferred. Applicants must submit their employment history and a list of their extracurricular and community activities.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Harry Z. Isaacs Scholarship
    $6,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Baltimore Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must plan on attending a four year college. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Preference is given to students with a parent or guardian employed by I.C. Isaacs & Company. Students must submit an essay outlining their academic and professional goals.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2 East Read Street
    9th Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21202

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  • Herb and Anne Fincher Memorial Scholarship
    $1,500
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate good character and participation in extracurricular or community activities. Students must submit a letter of acceptance from a college or university, two letters of recommendation and an essay on what they would do if they saw an honor code violation, such as cheating, in school by another student.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Howard County PFLAG Academic Scholarship
    $2,000
    May 31
    Sponsor: PFLAG Columbia-Howard County, Maryland

    Eligibility: Applicants must be Maryland residents who are attending or plan to attend an institution of higher learning during the upcoming academic year. They must not be receiving a scholarship or other assistance that pays their tuition in full. Prior Howard County PFLAG scholarship recipients may not apply.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, questionnaire, transcript and two letters of recommendation are required.

    Attention: Scholarship Committee
    P.O. Box 1479
    Columbia, MD 21044

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  • Howard P. Rawlings Educational Assistance (EA) Grant
    Up to $3,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants (and their parents, if applicants are dependents) must be residents of the state of Maryland. They must be high school seniors or undergraduate students and must be or plan to become full-time, degree-seeking students. They must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and must demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on financial need.

    How to apply: To apply, applicants must fill out and submit the FAFSA.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Howard P. Rawlings Guaranteed Access (GA) Grant
    Up to $20,000
    March 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants and their parents must both be legal residents of the state of Maryland. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Guaranteed Access (GA) Grant application. Applicants and families must also meet the established income limits to qualify.

    How to apply: Complete the FAFSA.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Irene Culver Collins and Louis Franklin Collins Scholarship
    $5,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must have completed a minimum of three Advanced Placement social studies courses and two additional AP courses at Parkside High School. Students must submit an official high school transcript with their AP test scores, a resume and three letters of recommendation. Applicants must turn in an essay answering the question: "If you could meet and talk with a 19th century historic figure, who would it be and why?"

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Jack F. Tolbert Memorial Student Grant Program
    Up to $500
    Varies
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Students and their parents if they are dependents must be residents of Maryland. Applicants must also enroll at an approved private career school in the state for at least 18 hours per week.

    How to apply: Students apply by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and turning it in to the financial aid office of the career school they will attend.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • James and Mary Dawson and Donald Malcolm MacArthur Scholarship
    $7,500
    April 30
    Sponsor: St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in their third or fourth year at a U.S. or Scottish institution or be a full-time graduate student. Students must be of Scottish birth or decent or U.S. citizens who maintain permanent residence in the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania or Virginia. Selection is based on academic achievement, financial need and overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 9171
    1443 Laurel Hill Road
    Alexandria, VA 22304

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  • Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program
    Up to $10,000
    October 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must live in Maryland, and they must be employed full-time by Maryland state or local government or nonprofit organizations that serve low income or underprivileged people. They must have a degree from a Maryland college or from any law school, or certification from the Maryland State Department of Education. Priority is given to individuals who have graduated in the past three years. Applicants must also have college loans on which they have not defaulted, and each person's annual gross salary must be under $60,000. Applicants must work in one of the following positions: lawyers, teachers, nurses, nurse faculty members, physical and occupational therapists, social workers, speech pathologists or physician assistants.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Jeffrey Morris Smith Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be accepted to an accredited college or university. Students must participate in civic and church activities. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarships
    $500-$5,000
    February 7
    Sponsor: Jimmy Rane Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores who are residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 for high school seniors or 2.75 for college students. Selection is based on academic excellence, community involvement, leadership skills, awards and honors and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 40
    Abbeville, AL 36310

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  • John and Hannah Handy Scholarship
    $2,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate personal integrity, intelligence and motivation to succeed at school. Students must be active in school activities including but not limited to sports, music and art. Applicants must have satisfactory grades and submit a letter of acceptance to a college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • John H. Dulany Memorial Scholarship Fund
    $1,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must submit an official high school transcript, an acceptance letter from a college or university and two letters of recommendation. Students must be residents of either Wicomico or Somerset County. Applicants must list their extracurricular activities, work experience and community service.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Kaiser Permanente Health Equity Scholarship
    $5,000
    June 30
    Sponsor: United Negro College Fund (UNCF)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school graduates who plan to enroll full-time as first-year college students at a U.S.-located, four-year accredited, not-for-profit college or university or two-year accredited, not-for-profit community college. Students must reside in one of the following areas: California, Colorado, Washington D.C., Georgia, Maryland, Oregon, Virginia or Washington. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be interested in pursuing a clinical or non-clinical career path in the healthcare industry. Students must complete the FAFSA and demonstrate unmet financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1805 7th Street NW
    Washington, DC 20001

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  • Karen and Howard Carolan Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 11
    Sponsor: Columbia Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have participated in the Howard County Youth Program. Students must submit transcripts, recommendations, teacher evaluations and an essay.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy
    Century Plaza, Suite 315
    Columbia, MD 21044

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  • Kent Nutrition Group Inc. FFA Scholarship
    $1,000
    January 12
    Sponsor: National FFA Organization

    Eligibility: Applicants must be working toward a degree in one of the following fields: animal science, animal nutrition, dairy science, poultry science, equine/equestrian science, agriculture, agricultural science, agricultural business management, economics, finance or marketing and sales. Applicants must attend college in and be residents of one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia or West Virginia. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 68960
    6060 FFA Drive
    Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960

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  • Kids' Chance of Maryland Scholarships
    Up to full tuition
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: Kids' Chance of Maryland

    Eligibility: Applicants must be children of parents who were permanently or catastrophically injured or killed in an employment-related accident. They must be Maryland residents 16 to 25 years of age, and the parent's death or injury must have caused a major decrease in the family's income.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    P.O. Box 20262
    Towson, MD 21284-0262

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  • Last Dollar Grant
    Up to $3,000
    June 1
    Sponsor: CollegeBound Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be new graduates of Baltimore City public high schools, have family income of no more than $75,000 per year and contribute at least 15 percent of their college costs through self-help. Students must attend Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Frostburg State University, Morgan State University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, Towson University, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Eastern Shore or Villa Julie College. Applicants must also attend the Transition to College Workshop and the Annual Scholars' Luncheon and other program events scheduled throughout the year. The Student Aid Report, college acceptance letters, financial aid award letter and transcript are required. The grant is given to students whose Expected Family Contribution and financial aid package are less than the cost to attend college. The award is renewable up to five years.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Scholarship, Research and Retention Services
    300 Water Street
    Suite 300
    Baltimore, MD 21202

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  • LGBT Youth Leadership Awards
    $5,000
    June 2
    Sponsor: Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be aged 24 or younger, self-identify as LGBTQ+ and have either attended high school or completed a GED in the DC Metro Area. Students must be starting their first semester of post-secondary education (two- or four-year college, university, trade school, technical school, etc.) by fall.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    410 7th Street SE
    Washington, DC 20003

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  • Mary Alice and Richard E. Markey Scholarship Fund
    Varies
    March 31
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Frederick County

    Eligibility: Applicants must provide their transcript with the application. Students who submit their transcripts will be considered for all scholarships offered by the foundation. Applicants must be students studying preschool or elementary education or art at a Maryland college.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    312 East Church Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

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  • Mary Graham Lasley Scholarship Competition
    Varies
    March 11
    Sponsor: Symphony Orchestra League of Alexandria

    Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate music students who are Virginia, Maryland or Washington, DC residents or students at colleges, universities or conservatories in Virginia, Maryland or Washington, DC. Students must be 25 years of age or younger. Prior first place winners may not reenter.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, resume and $25 entry fee are required.

    2121 Eisenhower Avenue
    Suite 608
    Alexandria, VA 22314

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  • Maryland Dent-Care Loan Assistance Repayment Program
    Up to $23,740
    July 31
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Maryland with valid unrestricted licenses to practice dentistry in Maryland. They must be employed full-time as dentists in Maryland, and they must be providing care to Maryland Medical Assistance Program (MMAP) recipients. At least 30 percent of each applicant's patients must be from the MMAP program. Applicants must have outstanding loans on which they have not defaulted.

    How to apply: Applications are available from the Department of Health and Dental Hygiene by calling 410-767-7899.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Michael Joseph Deets Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 11
    Sponsor: Columbia Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must submit an essay, transcripts and a letter of recommendation. Preference is given to students planning to attend The College of William and Mary.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy
    Century Plaza, Suite 315
    Columbia, MD 21044

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  • Mike Chang Sunshine Scholarship
    $500
    March 11
    Sponsor: Columbia Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate care for others and humor. Students must have a 3.0 GPA.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy
    Century Plaza, Suite 315
    Columbia, MD 21044

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  • Mildred M. Coughlin Scholarship
    $1,750
    March 1
    Sponsor: Baltimore Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must intend on enrolling at a four year college. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2 East Read Street
    9th Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21202

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  • NACA Mid Atlantic Graduate Student Scholarship
    Varies
    March 31
    Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, currently enrolled in a doctoral or master's degree program in student personnel services or a related field and be involved in campus activities.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Harbison Way
    Columbia, SC 29212

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  • NACA Mid Atlantic Graduate Student Scholarship
    Varies
    March 31
    Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities

    Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in master's or doctorate degree programs in student personnel services or a related area. Applicants must be attending a graduate school in Washington, DC, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York or eastern Pennsylvania, be involved in campus activities and plan to pursue a career in campus activities.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    13 Harbison Way
    Columbia, SC 29212

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  • Northrop Grumman Scholarship
    $4,500
    January 31
    Sponsor: Society of Women Engineers

    Eligibility: Scholarships are available for students living in each of Maryland's 23 counties, one scholarship for a student living in the city of Baltimore and two scholarships for applicants living in specific counties/communities from the following states: Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Utah or Virginia. Applicants must have a minimum composite SAT score of 1150 or ACT score of 27 and a minimum GPA of 3.5.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    130 East Randolph Street
    Suite 3500
    Chicago, IL 60601

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  • NSA Summer Internship - Business (MD)
    Varies
    October 31
    Sponsor: National Security Agency (NSA)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens eligible to be granted a TS/SCI/TK security clearance. Students must have a preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for all college work completed. Applicants must be currently enrolled, college students and must be available in the U.S. for operational and technical interviews and other applicable processing. Students must be pursuing a major in any major.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Attn.: MB3, Stokes Program
    9800 Savage Road
    Suite 6272
    Ft. George G. Meade, MD 20755-6000

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  • NSA Summer Internship - Computer Science (MD)
    Varies
    October 31
    Sponsor: National Security Agency (NSA)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens eligible to be granted a TS/SCI/TK security clearance. Students must have a preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for all college work completed. Applicants must be currently enrolled, college students and must be available in the U.S. for operational and technical interviews and other applicable processing. Students must be pursuing a major in computer science or related fields like computer engineering, mathematics, data science, physics, information systems, cybersecurity and statistics.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Attn.: MB3, Stokes Program
    9800 Savage Road
    Suite 6272
    Ft. George G. Meade, MD 20755-6000

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  • Part-Time Grant
    $200-$2,000
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: All applicants and their parents (if applicants are dependents of their parents) must be Maryland residents. Part-time applicants must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and contact the financial aid office of the college attending and request to be considered for the Part-Time Grant. Selection is based on financial need. Recommended to apply as soon after January 1 as possible.

    How to apply: Applications are available by request from the applicant's financial aid office. An application form and a completed FAFSA are required.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Paul Lawson Memorial Aviation Scholarship
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of Washington County MD

    Eligibility: Applicants must be deserving students from Maryland and West Virginia, between the ages of 15-25, pursuing aviation lessons.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    37 S. Potomac Street
    Hagerstown, MD 21740

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  • Pickard Educational Scholarship Fund
    Up to $1,000
    November 30 (spring consideration); May 31 (fall consideration)
    Sponsor: Del-Mar-Va Council, Boy Scouts of America

    Eligibility: Applicants must be registered members of the Del-Mar-Va council. Students must complete the application and include a paragraph on how their Scouting experience has impacted them.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Pickard Scholarship Staff Advisor
    100 West 10th Street, Suite 915
    Community Service Building
    Wilmington, DE 19806

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  • Progress Lane Scholarship
    $600
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must be accepted for admission at a college or university with a minimum of six credit hours in their required courses. Students must write a 250-word essay on why they want to go to college. Applicants must turn in an acceptance letter from a college or university.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • Promise of Nursing Regional Scholarship Program
    $1,000-$7,500
    January 26
    Sponsor: National Student Nurses' Association

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents or resident aliens. They must be enrolled in a nursing degree program at a school located in Georgia (graduate students only), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey (graduate students only), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, certain areas in California, certain areas in Texas or certain areas in Florida. Selection is based on academic merit, involvement in community health and financial need.

    How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript and other supporting materials are required. $10 processing fee.

    45 Main Street
    Suite 606
    Brooklyn, NY 11201

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  • Robert J. Gaw Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    March 11
    Sponsor: Columbia Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA. Students must demonstrate a work history, community service and special achievements.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy
    Century Plaza, Suite 315
    Columbia, MD 21044

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  • School of ACE Scholarship
    $2,500
    April 21
    Sponsor: School of ACE Scholarship

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors, high school graduates or current college undergraduates who plan to enroll in part-time or full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must reside in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Scholarship America
    One Scholarship Way
    Saint Peter, MN 56082

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  • Senatorial Scholarship
    $400-$12,617
    March 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens, legal residents of the state of Maryland and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Some senators have supplementary forms. Contact your area's senator's office for complete details. All applicants must enroll at a two- or four-year Maryland college or university as degree-seeking undergraduate or graduate student, or attend certain private career schools. Applicants must show financial need. High school applicants must also take the SAT or the ACT.

    How to apply: Complete and file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Contact senator for specific application forms. The Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) can provide a list of all State legislators.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Sophie's Live Out Loud Award
    $5,000
    June 2
    Sponsor: Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be aged 24 or younger, self-identify as LGBTQ+ and have either attended high school or completed a GED in the DC Metro Area. Students must be starting their first semester of post-secondary education (two- or four-year college, university, trade school, technical school, etc.) by fall.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    410 7th Street SE
    Washington, DC 20003

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  • St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC Scholarship
    Varies
    April 30
    Sponsor: St. Andrew's Society of Washington, DC

    Eligibility: Applicants must be of Scottish birth or descent and be able to cite their Scottish descent. U.S. citizens must be permanent residents of the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, West Virginia, Pennsylvania or Virginia. Students must also demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Attention will be given to work that enhances the "knowledge of Scottish history or culture."

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Chairman, Scholarships Committee
    P.O. Box 7849
    Washington, DC 20044

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  • Stokes Educational Scholarship Program - STEM
    Varies
    October 15
    Sponsor: National Security Agency (NSA)

    Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors and U.S citizens applying for computer science, computer or electrical engineering. Students must have a GPA of 3.0 or above, a minimum SAT score of 1200 (600 evidence-based reading and writing, 600 math), or ACT score of 25. Applicants must provide high school transcripts which must show a minimum of 1 physics or calculus course, and a combination of 2 courses (minimum) of either computer science, computer programming or engineering.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Attn.: MB3, Stokes Program
    9800 Savage Road
    Suite 6272
    Ft. George G. Meade, MD 20755-6000

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  • Suburban Hospital Casey Scholarships
    $3,000
    February 28; May 31; August 31; November 30
    Sponsor: Suburban Hospital Scholarship Program

    Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be in their final two years of study. Current employees must be looking to train within a critically-needed area, while non-employees must be applying for a nursing degree. Successful applicants will need to commit to a period of employment with Suburban Hospital after qualification.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    8600 Old Georgetown Road
    Bethesda, MD 20814

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  • Tuition Reduction for Non-Resident Nursing Students
    Varies
    Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants cannot be residents of the state of Maryland, but they must be enrolled in a two-year or four-year undergraduate nursing program in Maryland. Students must agree to work full-time at a Maryland hospital after graduation, for a period of four years for full-time students and two years for part-time students.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Tuition Waiver for Foster Care Recipients
    Up to full tuition
    March 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be under age 25 and have been in an out-of-home placement when they graduated from high school or have lived in foster care on their 14th birthday and subsequently been adopted.

    How to apply: Students may apply by filing the FAFSA and contacting the financial aid office at the institution they plan to attend.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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  • Walther H. Feldmann Scholarship
    $1,250
    March 1
    Sponsor: Baltimore Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must rank in the top 25% of their graduating class and intend on enrolling at a four year college. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2 East Read Street
    9th Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21202

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  • William G. Greenly Scholarship
    $5,000
    April 21
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must submit three essays on the topics of their academic and career goals, a demonstration of their independence and their most positive influence. Students must provide a copy of the financial aid package from the school they are most likely to attend.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • William R. Bowen Scholarship
    Varies
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Maryland. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available from the guidance office.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • William T. Burbage Family Memorial Scholarship
    $1,000
    April 1
    Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

    Eligibility: Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must submit an essay explaining how growing up on the Eastern Shore has contributed to their leadership style and helped them achieve their goals. Students must turn in a list of their extracurricular activities and community involvement, two letter of recommendation and an official high school transcript.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    1324 Belmont Avenue
    Suite 401
    Salisbury, MD 21804

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  • WJZ-TV Jerry Turner Broadcast Scholarship
    $2,250
    March 1
    Sponsor: Baltimore Community Foundation

    Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, Carroll County or Howard County public high school who plan on attending an accredited four year college. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

    How to apply: Applications are available online.

    2 East Read Street
    9th Floor
    Baltimore, MD 21202

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  • Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant Program
    Up to $19,000
    July 1
    Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission

    Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a Maryland postsecondary school. Dependent students must have parents who also live in Maryland. Eligible majors are chosen to address current state or regional needs and usually include the following: child care, human services, teaching, nursing, physical and occupational therapy and public service. Students must agree to begin working within that employment field within one year of graduation at a rate of one year for every year that the scholarship was granted.

    How to apply: Applications are available online in January.

    Office of Student Financial Assistance
    6 North Liberty Street
    Baltimore, MD 21201

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