Andy Vito/Harold Tompkins/Ron Vece Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: US $750 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary Overview Community…
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.
Annual Scholarship Program Overview: The centerpiece of the Greenwich Old Timers Youth Sports Alliance's mission is to support youth sports and provide its annual Scholarship Program. Geographic…
Antonio and Antoinette Pieropan Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Antonio and Antoinette Pieropan…
Arch J. Dewey Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Arch J.…
Arrighi Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Students do…
Asheville Wilbert Vault Service Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Asheville…
Ashland County Pilot's Association--Leo K. Heyl Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Ashland County…
Assisting Lives in Las Vegas Scholarship Program Organization: Assisting Lives in Las Vegas (ALLV) Geographic Scope: Clark County, Nevada Program Focus: Supporting Clark County residents pursuing…
ATU International Scholarship Funder: Amalgamated Transit Union (International) Award Amount: - Five (5) scholarships of $5,000 each for accredited college attendance - One (1) scholarship of $2,000…
ATU Local 241 Scholarship Funder: Amalgamated Transit Union Local 241 Award Amount: Ten (10) awards of $1,000 each Geographic Scope: Illinois (Chicago area) Eligibility: - Child of member in good…
Auer, Arthur and Hazel Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Noble County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Arthur and Hazel Auer…
Ava’s Grace Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary Ava’s Grace Scholarship, founded in 2010,…
AVID Support Program Overview: CWL provides "last dollar" assistance funding to the AVID program at the University of North Carolina at Asheville, beginning in 2018. The program supports…
AVID: Charles H. & Ethel E. Wolfe Scholarship Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: US $1,500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The AVID: Charles H.…
AVID: Orange County Centennial Scholarship Fund (Academic Awards) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The AVID:…
Babcock Ranch Foundation Scholarship Funder: Babcock Ranch Foundation Inc (FL, US) Geographic Scope: Charlotte County and Lee County, Florida Focus Areas: Education; support for students pursuing…
Balfour Foundation- Educational Organizations Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation, established in 1973,…
Overview Baltimore City Community Grants Program This program was created to provide support to small nonprofits with an annual operating budget of $500,000 or less that provide direct services to…
Overview Baltimore City Community Grants Program This program was created to provide support to small nonprofits with an annual operating budget of $500,000 or less that provide direct services to…
Overview Baltimore City Community Grants Program This program was created to provide support to small nonprofits with an annual operating budget of $500,000 or less that provide direct services to…
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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