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Scholarships Near Me (October 8, 2025)

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Scholarships Near Me

October 8, 2025

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

Source: Scholarships Near Me Database

GEORGIA/SOUTH CAROLINA

Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarship

Description: Eligible applicants are high school seniors or undergraduates with a permanent address in one of the 23 listed counties, planning to attend a four-year, regionally accredited, non-profit college.

Amount: $5,000

Deadline: February 8, 2026

IOWA

Des Moines Women’s Club Literature Scholarship

Description: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors passionate about reading and writing, legal residents or students of select Iowa counties, and enrolling in an accredited college, university, or conservatory in 2026–2027 (one Des Moines Women’s Club scholarship application per year).

Amount: $2,000

Deadline: February 8, 2026

KANSAS

Rosedale Post 346 Scholarship

Description: Applicants for this scholarship must be a Kansas high school senior or college level freshman or sophomore, and the son or daughter of a veteran who has been a member of The Kansas American Legion or its Auxiliary for the past three years.

Amount: $1,500

Deadline: February 15, 2026

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