Missouri Scholarships for High School and College Students

Program overview The J. Harold and Mabel Hamil Memorial Scholarship awards annual college scholarships to graduating high school seniors in honor of J. Harold and Mabel Hamil. The award is intended for students who have demonstrated strong achievement and involvement in one or more of these areas: English/Journalism, Debate/Public Speaking, Political Science, and/or Community Involvement, and who plan to continue their education at a college or university. Eligibility To be considered, applicants must be graduating seniors from one of the following Northland high schools: - North Kansas City High School - Oak Park High School - Winnetonka High School -...

Overview The Missouri Women’s Golf Education Association (MWGEA) awards college scholarships to female high school seniors who live in Missouri. Applicants must be United States citizens, and completed applications must be received by the annual deadline. Eligibility - Must be a female resident of Missouri and a U.S. citizen. - Scholarships are awarded one time per high school graduate. - Applicants currently receiving a full collegiate scholarship are not eligible. The total scholarship award, when combined with other financial aid, may not exceed the value of a full grant-in-aid. Award payment Scholarship funds are paid directly to the college or...

Bryon L. Schaller Memorial Scholarship Fund Introduction The Bryon L. Schaller Memorial Scholarship provides financial support to students who have attended Butler High School (Butler, Missouri) and plan to continue their education at a college, university, or vocational/trade school. Eligibility Applicants must meet all of the following: - Be a graduating senior from Butler High School in Missouri. - Hold a high school GPA of 2.5 or higher. - Intend to enroll in a postsecondary institution that is eligible for federal student aid. - Maintain full-time enrollment as defined by the chosen institution. - Be pursuing an undergraduate degree or...

Overview The Missouri Land Improvement Contractors Association (MLICA) offers a single scholarship each year in the amount of $1,000.00. This award is reserved for a full-time student enrolled at the State Technical College of Missouri (formerly Linn State Technical College) who is working toward a certificate or an associate degree in a construction-related program: either Construction & Civil Technology or Heavy Equipment Operations. Eligibility - Must be a full-time student at State Technical College of Missouri (formerly Linn State Technical College). - Must be enrolled in the Construction & Civil Technology or Heavy Equipment Operations program, pursuing a certificate or...

Overview The Women Legislators of Missouri provide a one-time $1,000 scholarship for female students who are finishing high school in Missouri. This award is intended for graduating seniors who will be entering postsecondary education or training. Eligibility Applicants must meet all of the following: - Identify as female - Be a Missouri resident - Be a current high school senior - Be graduating this year from a Missouri public high school, private high school, or an accredited home school Awarding organization Women Legislators of Missouri Amount $1,000 (one-time) Deadline March 23, 2026 Questions Email: support@myscholarshipcentral.org Application—Supplemental Questions 1. Are you...

Introduction Each year the Greater Kansas City, MO NAWIC Scholarship Foundation awards scholarships to students who are studying construction-related subjects or training for a trade. Applicants must follow the eligibility rules and submission requirements below and complete the official application. All materials must be received or postmarked by March 31, 2026. This deadline is strictly enforced. Eligibility - Purpose: The Foundation’s goal is to support and strengthen the construction industry by providing financial assistance to students enrolled in construction-related academic programs. - Equal consideration: Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, disability, age, or national origin....

Introduction The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) brings together engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders to share knowledge, support professional development, and collaborate on community needs. The St. Louis Branch represents members from the Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri area. The Ken Yost Memorial Scholarship honors Ken Yost, the late Public Works Director of Kirkwood, who died while serving his community. Scholarship Overview Each year the St. Louis Branch awards two Ken Yost Memorial Scholarships of $2,000 each to Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a college...

Introduction The Missouri Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) is a network of engineers, technicians, operations personnel, public works directors, business professionals, contractors, consultants, and others who collaborate to share best practices, support professional development, and serve community needs. The Missouri Chapter represents members from across the state of Missouri outside the Kansas City metropolitan area. Overview of the Missouri Chapter Technology Scholarship The Missouri Chapter Technology Scholarship provides one $2,000 award to a Missouri high school senior or recent graduate residing within the Missouri Chapter’s geographic boundary (outside the Kansas City metro area). The scholarship supports students...

Introduction The Missouri Chapter and the St. Louis Branch of APWA offer scholarships to recognize Missouri students who have demonstrated strong academic achievement and personal accomplishment and who plan to pursue careers in public works. Awards are merit-based. Applicants must have permanent residence within the geographic boundary of the Missouri Chapter. Scholarship funds may be applied to any accredited technical school, technical college, college, or university. Key deadlines and payment - Application deadline: April 1 each year (applications received after this date will not be considered). - Award notifications: no later than May 30 each year. - Disbursement: scholarship payments...

Introduction The Friends of Saint Louis Municipal School of Nursing Scholarship honors the work of the Friends of Saint Louis Municipal School of Nursing, an organization founded in 1954 to support students enrolled in the nursing program that supplied nurses to City Hospital. The scholarship was established as a fund at the St. Louis Community Foundation in 2007 to continue that support. Who may apply This scholarship is available to academically eligible undergraduate students who have been accepted into an accredited nursing program located within the City of St. Louis and who can demonstrate unmet financial need. “Unmet financial need”...

Overview The Larry Carp Memorial Scholarship provides one $5,000 award, renewable for up to three additional undergraduate years, to a graduating high school senior from the St. Louis area who is an immigrant to the United States or the child of an immigrant and who intends to pursue an undergraduate degree in a STEM field. The recipient must demonstrate unmet financial need and plan to attend a nonprofit, accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States. Applicants with participation in music programs may receive preference. Eligibility - Graduating high school senior from the St. Louis region -...

Overview The Naumovich Scholarship Fund provides an annual scholarship for Missouri students who are either graduating high school seniors or enrolled college students. When all eligibility requirements are satisfied, preference will be given to applicants of Polish heritage (applicant, parent, or grandparent born in Poland). Eligibility Applicants must meet all of the following to be considered: - Be a graduating high school senior or a current college student. - Be a resident of Missouri. - Plan to enroll full time at an accredited, nonprofit U.S. institution (trade/technical school, community college, or four-year college/university). - Demonstrate unmet financial need. For this...