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.
Overview _Note: The Letters of Recommendation deadline is represented by the Letter of Inquiry deadline and the Application deadline is represented by the Full Proposal deadline._ Ray Yoshida Kauai…
REACH Georgia Scholarship Purpose: Pairs rising 8th graders (Scholars) with a mentor and provides financial support. Award Amount: Up to $10,000 Target Population: Rising 8th grade students Key…
REACH Georgia Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The REACH Georgia Scholarship…
Realizing the Dream Scholarship Funder: Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI), funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. Award Amount: $5,000 per student recipient Geographic Scope: Indiana private, nonprofit…
Redwood Local Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Redwood Foundation for Education Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Redwood Local Scholarship, offered by the Redwood Foundation for…
REF Grants at Work Overview: The Rockford Education Foundation funds dozens of innovative programs and projects annually that support educational excellence in Rockford Public Schools. Geographic…
Reno Rodeo Foundation Scholarship Program Overview: One of the community pillars of the Reno Rodeo Foundation is supporting Northern Nevada high school graduates through educational scholarship. The…
Returning Adult Transition Coach Program Grant Funder: Bank of America Foundation Award Amount: $40,000 Date Announced: May 21, 2021 Geographic Scope: Inland Empire (San Bernardino and Riverside…
Rev. Henry Hudson Bobbitt Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Rev. The next deadline for…
Revere Public Schools Dual Enrollment Program Program Type: College Access Initiative; Dual Enrollment Agreement Overview: Partnership between Suffolk University and Revere Public Schools allowing…
Reverend Pinckney College Readiness Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Last Updated: August 17, 2025 Summary The Reverend Pinckney College Readiness…
Reverend Pinckney Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Reverend…
Rhoades to Justice Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $12,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview Rhoades to Justice…
RISE Scholarship Program for High School High Tech Students Overview: The Able Trust partnered with the Florida Prepaid College Foundation in a one-to-one match to fund 46 Florida Prepaid College…
Rising Moon Scholarship Award Amount: $3,000 Geographic Scope: Irvine Unified School District (IUSD), California Eligibility: - Graduating IUSD high school students - Demonstrate passion for helping…
Rising Scholars Status: Active Program Name: Rising Scholars (formerly "Transitions") Overview: The Rising Scholars program supports formerly incarcerated or systems-impacted students at SBCC. The…
RMFU College Scholarships Funder: Rocky Mountain Farmers Union (RMFU) Geographic Scope: Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming Award Amount: $500 per scholarship (program offers multiple scholarships…
Robert & Helen Patterson Higher Education Award Overview: A scholarship named in honor of Robert and Helen Patterson who recognized the importance of quality education and investing in young people.…
Robert C. & Maureen A. Granger 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…
Robert C. Byrd Thomas Scholarship Program Funder: Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) Award Amount: Up to $1,500 per academic year (not to exceed cost of attendance), maximum of four years…