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Scholarships Near Me (January 1, 2025)

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Scholarships Near Me

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

January 1, 2025

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GEORGIA

Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarship

Description: Applicant must be from one of the 23 counties in Georgia (Burke, Columbia, Elbert, Glascock, Hart, Jefferson, Jenkins, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond, Screven, Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes) or South Carolina (Abbeville, Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Edgefield, Greenville, McCormick, Spartanburg). A student's permanent address must be within the designated county region at the time of high school graduation. Current high school seniors or current undergraduate students may apply for the scholarship. Students must plan to attend a 4 year, regionally accredited, non-profit college. The Foundation recognizes colleges and universities accredited by one of the six regional accreditation agencies, such as SACS.

Amount: $5,000

Deadline: February 8, 2025

NEW YORK

Arthur W. Pense Scholarship

Description: Applicant must be enrolled in a degree program in either nursing, or physical or occupational therapy and may include a 2-3 month fieldwork program as part of their degree. Students must be a New York State resident. Students currently receiving a scholarship through The Arc New York are not eligible to receive simultaneous scholarships.

Amount: $3,000

Deadline: February 7, 2025

COLORADO

Lynch Family Legacy Denver Scholarship

Description: Applicant must be high school seniors from public or private schools in the Denver and greater Colorado area. Four renewable scholarships worth up to $24,000 (up to $6,000/ year) are presented to high school senior student-athletes. Recipients are chosen based on academics, athletics, community involvement, financial need, leadership, and other intangible qualities. Applicants must participate in a varsity sport their senior year, however, they do not need to be participating in sports at the collegiate level.

Amount: $24,000

Deadline: March 31, 2025

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