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Scholarships Near Me (August 19, 2026)

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Scholarships Near Me

August 19, 2026

Your weekly rundown of State & Local Scholarships to Apply For!

Source: Scholarships Near Me Database

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NEVADA

“What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up” Art Contest

Description: The Contest is open only to students attending a public, private, religious, charter or home school located within the State of Nevada and who are enrolled in Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, or 1st through 12th grades.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: October 9, 2026

COLORADO/NEW MEXICO/UTAH/WYOMING

Daniels Scholarship Program

Description: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors who reside in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming, are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need.

Amount: $25,000

Deadline: October 15, 2026

NEBRASKA

Larry E. Sitzman Scholarship

Description: Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students in an agriculture-related degree program at an accredited Nebraska college, university, or technical college, have at least one year of study remaining, and plan to work in the agriculture industry after graduation.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: November 10, 2026

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