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Scholarships Near Me (December 31, 2025)

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Scholarships Near Me

December 31, 2025

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

Source: Scholarships Near Me Database

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LOUISIANA

The 431 Exchange Scholarship

Description: Applicants must be at least 18 years old and either Louisiana residents who graduated from a Louisiana high school and plan to study in the state, or descendants of Adult Education Center graduates from 1965–1972 who meet all other criteria, and must be enrolled in an accredited college, university, vocational, or trade school, including established online programs.

Amount: $1,431

Deadline: February 15, 2026

MASSACHUSETTS

Italian Heritage Scholarship

Description: Applicants must be undergraduate students (or incoming freshmen) with Italian heritage or a demonstrated interest in Italian culture, enrolled or accepted at an accredited college or university, and committed to preserving or celebrating their Italian heritage.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: March 1, 2026

MICHIGAN

The Daniel Gerber, Sr. Medallion Scholarship

Description: The Gerber Foundation Medallion Scholarship is available to students graduating from select high schools within Newaygo County: Fremont, Grant, Hesperia, Newaygo, and White Cloud.

Amount: $11,500

Deadline: February 28, 2026

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