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Scholarships Near Me (October 1, 2025)

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Scholarships Near Me

October 1, 2025

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

Source: Scholarships Near Me Database

ARIZONA

Ralph M. Knight Chemistry and Engineering Scholarship

Description: The Ralph M. Knight Chemistry and Engineering Scholarship applicant must be a full-time senior attending a Catholic high school within the Diocese of Phoenix, must be a registered practicing Catholic, and must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. The scholarship award is not based on financial need or high school grade point average (GPA).

Amount: $5,000

Deadline: January 31, 2026

CALIFORNIA

Barbara J. Thompson Scholarship

Description: Awards of $1,000+ are open to graduating seniors or graduates of accredited high schools in the Santa Cruz City Schools District with a 3.0+ GPA, U.S. citizenship, three years’ residency in Santa Cruz County, and participation in at least three activities such as work, family care, community service, volunteering, or sports.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: January 29, 2026

FLORIDA

Arts for Life! Drama Scholarship

Description: Arts for Life! awards $1,000 scholarships each year to 25 Florida high school seniors who excel academically and artistically in creative writing, dance, drama, music, or visual arts.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: February 11, 2026

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