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Scholarships Near Me (May 6, 2026)

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Scholarships Near Me

May 6, 2026

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

Source: Scholarships Near Me Database

MICHIGAN

Children of Veterans Tuition Grant

Description: This scholarship is for Michigan-resident children (16-25) of qualifying deceased/disabled/MIA veterans, requiring 12-month Michigan residency, high school diploma, half-time undergraduate enrollment with 2.25+ GPA and SAP, annual FAFSA (no loan default), and one-time application.

Amount: $2,800

Deadline: July 15, 2026

LOUISIANA

Albert Earl Lyons Endowed Scholarship in Nursing

Description: This scholarship requires a minimum 2.0 GPA, enrollment at BPCC in 6+ (part-time) or 12+ (full-time) credit hours per semester pursuing the ASN in the Nursing & Allied Health Division.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: August 5, 2026

NEW JERSEY

New Jersey Foster Care Scholars Program

Description: The NJFC Scholars Program provides funding for eligible youth who have experienced a CP&P out-of-home placement, CP&P independent living arrangement, or transitional living program and are seeking a post-secondary degree at an accredited twoyear or four-year college, university, or a career/technical school.

Amount: $5,000

Deadline: September 1, 2026

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