Gabilan Hope Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary Overview Gabilan Hope Scholarship School…
Career & College Preparation Grants
Career & College Preparation Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Gadsden State Cherokee Community College Scholarship Program Name: Alabama Poultry Foundation Allied Industry Scholarship Purpose: Providing scholarships for students enrolled in the Agricultural…
Gaines Family Foundation Prize in Engineering Award Amount: $2,500 scholarship awarded to two students Geographic Scope: Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania Focus Area: Engineering education Eligibility -…
GEAR UP Partnership Grants Funder: U.S. Department of Education Overview: GEAR UP partnership grants aim to help low-income high school students obtain a diploma and prepare for higher education.…
Gallimore/Sweet Scholarship Purpose: To provide financial assistance to a P-CCS graduate who attended Gallimore Elementary School. Background: This scholarship fund was established by Carole Sweet,…
Garrett Francis Collins and Josephine Goodwin Collins Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Garrett…
GateKey Scholarship Purpose: Prepares students to attend college through mentoring and college-prep assistance. Award Amount: Up to $7,500 Geographic Scope: Cartersville City Schools, Georgia Focus…
Gayle Miller Leaders of Change Scholarships Funder: Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Young Professional Network (YPN) Geographic Scope: Los Angeles, California Award Amount: Six scholarships…
Gayle Miller Leaders of Change Scholarships Overview: Scholarship program for first-generation college-bound students from Alliance College-Ready Public Schools. Geographic Scope: Los Angeles,…
GCC Foundation Scholarships Funder: Gogebic Community College Foundation Geographic Scope: Michigan (Gogebic Community College service area and surrounding region) Program Overview: The GCC…
GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) Status: Active federal grant program Program Type: U.S. Department of Education federal grant program Geographic Scope: 9…
Gene and Lee Meyer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Gene and Lee Meyer…
General Eric K. and Patricia Shinseki Scholarship Overview: The General Eric K. and Patricia Shinseki Scholarship fund offers scholarships to graduates of public high schools on Kauai to encourage…
Geo-Launchpad Program Overview: A program that prepares community college students for transfer to four-year universities to pursue academic studies in geosciences. Program Details: - Provides paid…
George G. Johnson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The George G. Johnson Scholarship Fund, established in…
George J. Vergis Family Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Franklin High School graduates from Franklin, PA Focus Areas: Support for graduating seniors planning to attend university…
George Von Tobel College Aid Fund Overview: A scholarship fund established in 1988 by George Von Tobel to provide college aid to students from Clark County, Nevada. The fund has awarded over $500,000…
George W. Andrews Scholarship Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The George W. Andrews Scholarship Endowment,…
Gerard Thomas Lynch Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Gerard Thomas Lynch Fund, established by New…
Geri Coccodrilli Culinary Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Geri Coccodrilli Culinary Scholarship, established by…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of career & college preparation grants are available?
- Career & College Preparation Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for career & college preparation grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for career & college preparation grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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