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Sam Noble Scholarship Grant

The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation

Funding Amount

US $8,760 - US $24,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Sam Noble Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc
Amount: US $8,760 - US $24,000
Last Updated: January 18, 2026

Summary

The Sam Noble Scholarship Program offers financial support to students from southern Oklahoma pursuing degrees in technology and agriculture. Undergraduate students receive $3,000 per semester, while graduate students receive $3,600. Eligible candidates must reside in specified counties and can be at any academic level. The scholarship is available for various disciplines, including agribusiness and technology certifications, with a total award cap of $24,000 for Bachelor’s degrees.

Overview

The Sam Noble Scholarship Program supports students from southern Oklahoma as they strive toward achieving an associate degree in technology, or bachelor's and graduate degrees in numerous agriculture-related fields. Sam Noble Scholars pursuing a future in agriculture can study subjects ranging from communications and economics to agribusiness and biosystems agricultural engineering. For scholars focused on technology certifications or degrees, available fields extend across the full spectrum of vocations, including computer information systems, photography, high-voltage electricity and more. What is the amount of the scholarship? Agriculture scholarship – $3,000 per semester for undergraduates; $3,600 per semester for graduate students.Technology scholarship – $2,190 per semester or $1,460 per trimester depending on degree plan Total award amount up to: $24,000 for Bachelor of Science$14,400 for Master of Science$8,760 for Technology Program

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Students residing within one of 15 south-central and southeastern Oklahoma counties, including Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Garvin, Jefferson, Johnston, Love, Marshall, McCurtain, Murray, Pontotoc, Pushmataha and Stephens, are eligible.Students at any classification level – from incoming freshmen to graduate students are eligible.Eligible institutions for the agricultural scholarship include:Any college or university that offers a bachelor of science or master of science degree in an agriculture-related discipline.Eligible institutions for the technology scholarship are:Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee.Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City.

Ineligibility

Students from other areas of the state or outside of Oklahoma are not eligible to apply.

What The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
153
Total given
$53.93M
Median grant
$5,000
Range
$150–$36.5M
  • By dollars: Oklahoma 76%, Georgia 16%, Texas 5%. Top recipient cities: Ardmore, OK; Oklahoma City, OK; Stillwater, OK.
  • 16% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 21% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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