Nationwide scholarships: H

97 national scholarships, grants and competitions whose names start with H, open to students in every state.

• H2 Brensdal Scholarship~$3,480 · Deadline February 28Education scholarships from a Jefferson City, Montana trust with no stated restrictions; apply by February 28 with the application form, two references and a list of other financial aid. 15 were awarded in the latest year.
• HACIA Scholarship & Education Foundation~$5,000 · Deadline VariesScholarships from the Hispanic American Construction Industry Association for students in construction-related study.
• HACU Scholarship ProgramDeadline VariesScholarship program run by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, which represents Hispanic-Serving Institutions.
• Hagan ScholarshipUp to $15,000 · Deadline VariesNeed-based merit scholarship of up to $7,500 per semester for up to eight semesters, for high school seniors who work 240 hours before college and attend a four-year nonprofit college. Must attend a public, private, charter, magnet or STEM high school.
• Hakka Cultural Education of Houston ScholarshipDeadline October 31A scholarship from a Houston-area Hakka cultural group for full-time college students with at least a 3.5 GPA and special talent or achievement; apply by October 31 with a transcript, SAT score, 500-word essay and short autobiography. No awards were made in the latest year.
• Halbur U Scholarship~$650 · Deadline March 15Small college scholarships from a fund in Halbur, Iowa; apply on the fund's form by March 15. No stated restrictions.
• Hallbeck Scholarship Fund~$1,925College scholarships for qualified dependents of American Postal Workers Union members; about 40 awards a year, paid to the college, community college or vocational school.
• Hana Mohammad Scholarship (Beacons of Influence)$1,000–2,000 · Deadline VariesScholarships for students pursuing their education, funded by a golf tournament in Owatonna, Minnesota and paid to the school; five $2,000 and one $1,000 award in the latest filing.
• Hannah Micayla Serfass ScholarshipDeadline VariesAnnual scholarships for people devoted to equestrian, track and field, or cross country training and education.
• Hanson Scholarship FundScholarships for students pursuing a career in teaching, funded by an annual golf tournament in Burnsville, Minnesota.
• Harold B. Walker Scholarship~$3,429 · Deadline April 30Scholarship for graduates of Ashland High School who are in their third year of college; preference for science and math majors with financial need. Application form due April 30; seven awards last year.
• Harold C. Gift Scholarship~$8,303 · Deadline February 15Scholarships for dependent children (under 25) of Consolidated Systems Inc. employees, based on academic achievement and financial need; about 8 awards a year. Request an application packet from the Center for Scholarship Administration; due February 15.
• Harold L. Klarreich Scholarship FoundationAwards and scholarships to encourage the study of real estate, for members of the Akron Cleveland Association of Realtors and college students.
• Harold M Raynor Alsite Scholarships~$3,750A Birmingham, Alabama scholarship program that makes a couple of awards a year; eligibility and application details are on its website.
• Harold Sullivan ScholarshipScholarship for law students from the Illinois Judges Association Foundation.
• Harris Goodall Squires Memorial Scholarship~$5,000 · Deadline April 1A tuition scholarship with an April 1 deadline. Eligibility rules are in an application package not included in the filing; contact the fund in Fairfax, VA.
• Harry Cashin Memorial Scholarship FundCollege scholarships for members of ILA Local 1804-1 (North Bergen, New Jersey) and their families.
• Harry E. Bovay Jr. Foundation Tuition Guarantee ProgramDeadline VariesA tuition guarantee program that pays tuition and textbooks for participating students; application guidelines, eligibility and deadlines are on the foundation's website.
• Harry Slimmer ScholarshipScholarships for sons and daughters of Long Haul Trucking (Clearwater, Minnesota) employees with a 2.0 GPA or higher who are accepted into a post-high-school education or training program; four were given in the latest year.
• Harry S. Truman ScholarshipUp to $30,000 · Deadline February 2 · Service-for-aid programGraduate-school scholarship for college juniors headed for careers in public service. Students must be nominated by their college and later work in public service for three of seven years after graduate school.
• Hart Beat Education Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships for students with autism and for students preparing to become special education teachers, from a Madison, Wisconsin foundation.
• Hartford Golf Club Scholarship Foundation~$3,202Tuition grants for secondary school, undergraduate and vocational students from the Hartford Golf Club Scholarship Foundation (West Hartford, Connecticut); 26 college students received grants in the latest filing.
• Harvesters Scholarship~$4,333 · Deadline VariesSeminary tuition scholarships for Evangelical Christian students at accredited seminaries, paid to the seminary; 15 awards last year averaging about $4,300.
• Hats Off for Veterans ScholarshipDeadline VariesSmall grants and scholarships for military veterans.
• Hawkes Scholarship Fund~$6,455 · Deadline May 1Scholarship for the first year of college only, awarded by a trust administered through KeyBank. Apply in writing with your educational information by May 1.
• Hawks Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesNeed-based scholarships for full-time students who keep at least a 2.8 GPA, from an Omaha, Nebraska family foundation; application forms (with financial information, transcript and ACT results) are available at the foundation office.
• Hazel C. Ebert Memorial FundDeadline VariesEducational awards administered through the dean of the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine; contact the dean's office for details.
• HBCU Endzone ScholarshipDeadline VariesTuition scholarships and educational help for minority students at various universities, with a focus on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
• HBCU Living Legend ScholarshipsDeadline VariesScholarships for currently enrolled college students from the HBCU Living Legends organization (Winston-Salem, North Carolina), awarded every other year.
• HBCU Project Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesCollege scholarships for minority students, from a small Dallas-based foundation. The filing gives no application details.
• HBCU Puissance Scholarship$2,500–7,500 · Deadline VariesAcademic scholarships of $2,500 to $7,500 for incoming freshmen at historically Black colleges and universities, based on academic achievement and community involvement (and in some cases tennis participation); eleven were awarded in the latest year.
• Healing Hearts Christian Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesEducational scholarships with preference for children of civil service professionals and military members who have experienced hardship; apply on the foundation's website at least sixty days before the semester.
• Heartfelt Scholarship Foundation~$1,567 · Deadline VariesScholarships from a Montrose, Colorado foundation; apply by letter. Deadlines vary and no restrictions are stated.
• Heart of Gold Charity~$1,000 · Deadline VariesSmall scholarships awarded by a Twin Lakes, Wisconsin charity through a regional scholarship application.
• Heart Warrior Achievement ScholarshipDeadline VariesFinancial support for teenagers living with congenital heart defects (CHD) as they start undergraduate or trade school.
• Heather Judith Carey Palmer Nursing ScholarshipDeadline April 30Scholarship for nursing-related education costs; apply by April 30 with the form on the foundation website, listing education, experience, community involvement and references. No awards had been made as of the latest (2020) filing.
• Heichal Mordechai Scholarship GrantsDeadline VariesScholarship grants for needy students of Heichal Mordechai, an institute of higher learning in Jerusalem.
• Helen Gee Chin ScholarshipA scholarship for full-time college undergraduates who have studied Chinese martial arts (kung fu, wu shu, or tai chi) for five or more years while keeping a B average or better.
• Hellenic Hearts ScholarshipDeadline VariesAcademic scholarships from Hellenic Hearts, a Hellenic community organization in Eddystone, Pennsylvania; see the website for details.
• Hellenic Times Scholarship FundDeadline VariesScholarships for college students from the Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund.
• Heller Family Scholarship~$3,500 · Deadline VariesScholarships for students pursuing degrees in education, engineering or music. Submit a written application before the end of the semester.
• Hemophilia Outreach of Wisconsin Educational ScholarshipDeadline VariesEducational scholarships from the Hemophilia Outreach Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin; request the applicant information form from the center.
• Henry Hoffman Memorial ScholarshipScholarships for children of employees of National Association of Container Distributors member companies who meet the fund's criteria; see the NACD website.
• Henry & Rose Fishman ScholarshipDeadline VariesCollege scholarships for graduates of Madison County public schools who lack the money to fully pay for college. The filing does not say which state's Madison County.
• Herb Coleman Education Fund ScholarshipUp to $16,000 · Deadline April 1Scholarships of up to $16,000 per recipient a year from a fund administered in Jerseyville, Illinois; apply by April 1 with the application form, an essay, your college acceptance letter and a transcript.
• Herbert & Geneva Hull Scholarship~$2,500 · Deadline May 15Scholarships from a Newton, New Jersey fund; about 14 awards a year. Contact the trustee for the application form and eligibility; due May 15 for the September academic year.
• Herb-It-Forward ScholarshipDeadline VariesHigher-education scholarships (administered through the Philadelphia Foundation) plus a leadership camp, seminars and mentoring for student recipients.
• Heroes' Legacy ScholarshipDeadline VariesFisher House scholarships for children of service members who died or became disabled while serving; they supplement other aid up to the cost of attendance.
• Herriges Family Memorial ScholarshipDeadline September 30Scholarship from a Spokane, Washington family memorial fund; mail completed applications by September 30. No awards were reported in the latest filing.
• HESC Scholastic Scholarships~$2,333 · Deadline VariesScholarships from a North Texas student-loan servicing nonprofit that also runs outreach for students heading to college.
• Hester Memorial Foundation JROTC ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships encouraging high school students who take part in Junior ROTC to pursue higher education.
• Hesus Fund ScholarshipsDeadline VariesFinancial assistance for inner-city students who have shown academic excellence and community leadership.
• Hewison Aviation Flight Training ScholarshipFlight training scholarships for students interested in becoming pilots, from a Coeymans Hollow, New York organization.
• HFPA Foundation ScholarshipsDeadline VariesScholarships for students at educational institutions studying home furnishings design and production.
• H. Fuld Trenton Scholarship FundDeadline VariesFinancial aid for nursing students from a bank-administered trust.
• High School BBQ Cookers Association ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships from the High School BBQ Cookers Association (Uvalde, Texas), which runs high school barbecue cook-off competitions; $4,900 awarded last year.
• Highway Hero Honoree Scholarship~$1,932 · Deadline April 15College scholarship for members in good standing of Highway Crossroads Credit Union (Sikeston, Missouri), renewable up to eight semesters; apply by April 15 with an academic profile, transcript, two recommendation letters and a typed essay. Eleven awards last year.
• Hillsdale Freedom Scholarship (Veterans)Deadline VariesHillsdale College, which takes no federal aid, offers Freedom Scholarships in place of the G.I. Bill for veterans, and sometimes for their children when funds allow.
• HIMSS Foundation Scholarships~$4,457Scholarships for students in healthcare information technology related fields, paid directly to the student.
• Hispanic Dental Association Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships for students interested in oral health careers and in educating the Hispanic community about oral health.
• Hispanic Professional Women's Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesAnnual academic scholarships and mentoring for Hispanic women pursuing a college education.
• Hispanic Scholarship Funds~$891 · Deadline VariesCollege scholarships and leadership training for Hispanic students studying in the United States; 84 awards averaging about $900 last year.
• Histrion Foundation Educational AssistanceDeadline VariesCollege tuition and educational assistance grants from a Carson, California foundation; apply by written submission, with deadlines set by the directors and no stated restrictions.
• H. Lorens Clements Scholarship~$2,000 · Deadline April 1Scholarships awarded on need, performance and a personal interview; about 7 awards a year. Apply in any format to the Clements Scholarship Foundation by April 1.
• Holy Trinity Centennial ScholarshipDeadline VariesDivinity school scholarships for people pursuing a vocational calling to the ministry, from a trust in Decatur, Georgia.
• Hometown Heroes Memorial Ride ScholarshipScholarships for students entering careers in police, fire or EMS, from a memorial ride organization in Rockwell City, Iowa.
• Honor & Hope Scholarship AwardsScholarships for deserving entry-level college students from the Chicagoland Italian American Charitable Organization, open regardless of race, gender, religion or national origin.
• Honours Inc. ScholarshipHigher-education scholarships from Honours Inc. of Slinger, Wisconsin, chosen by a selection committee; 58 were awarded in the latest year. See the website.
• Hoover Scholarship TrustDeadline VariesA scholarship trust administered by First National Trust Company in Hermitage, Pennsylvania; contact the trust for the application, restrictions and deadline.
• Hope For The Warriors Spouse and Caregiver ScholarshipsDeadline VariesFive scholarships for post-9/11 military spouses and caregivers, from job training and associate programs to graduate degrees.
• Hope Scholarship (Bank of Hope)Deadline May 1Need-based scholarships for incoming college freshmen entering a two- or four-year institution who are US citizens, nationals or permanent residents, have a 3.0 unweighted GPA or a GED, and meet income limits. Applicants submit their parents' tax return, a recommendation letter, a transcript and an essay.
• Horatio Alger Association Scholarship~$8,545College scholarships for promising high school students who have overcome adversity and have financial need (the Horatio Alger profile); 1,347 awards last year, paid to the school after an extensive selection process.
• Horatio Alger Career & Technical Education ScholarshipDeadline VariesNeed-based scholarships for students with adversity who are going to a career or technical program (certificate, associate or trade) rather than a four-year degree.
• Horatio Alger National ScholarshipDeadline March 1 · Homeschoolers welcomeNeed-based scholarships for high school students who have overcome adversity; family income must be $100,000 or less and GPA at least 2.0. Homeschoolers apply by writing "Home School" as their school.
• Horizon Foundation Scholarship~$22,980 · Deadline VariesScholarships for graduating high school students and college students with financial need and good character, with preference for special education students; recipients must enroll at least half-time at an accredited U.S. community college, vocational school or four-year college. Apply on the foundation form; 41 awards last year.
• Horse Farm Workers' Educational Assistance Fund~$2,503Scholarships for children of horse farm workers pursuing education after high school. Applicants submit an application, high school or college transcript, a college or vocational school admission letter and three letters of recommendation.
• Hortencia Zavala ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for individual students; send requests to the foundation.
• Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships and awards for nurses pursuing education in hospice and palliative care.
• Houtan Scholarship Foundation~$3,585 · Deadline VariesScholarships for students attending or about to attend an accredited school who have a working knowledge of Persian (Parsi) and an active interest in Iranian culture, heritage and literature, with superior or much-improved academic performance; financial need is a factor. About 5 awards a year; no deadline.
• Howard and Juanita Savage ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for qualified undergraduate and graduate students interested in building sciences and related fields, from a fund in Birmingham, Alabama.
• Howard Cross Foundation Education GrantDeadline VariesEducation grants from a Terrebonne, Oregon foundation with no stated restrictions or deadline; apply by letter to the board of directors. Three were made in the latest year.
• HRUHCA Memorial Scholarship~$3,900 · Deadline VariesScholarships for people connected with the construction industry, from the Hampton Roads Utility and Heavy Contractors Association memorial fund; five awards last year averaging about $3,900.
• HSF Scholar Program$500–5,000 · Deadline February 15Merit-based scholarships of $500 to $5,000 for students of Hispanic heritage heading to or attending a four-year college or graduate school; high school seniors need a 3.0 GPA, college students 2.5. DACA recipients are eligible.
• HSLDA Compassion Curriculum Grant$300–400 · Deadline June 30 · Grant · Homeschoolers welcomeNeed-based grants of $300-$400 per child to help HSLDA member families buy curriculum and homeschool resources; families may apply once a year.
• HSLDA Compassion Disaster Relief GrantDeadline Rolling · Grant · Homeschoolers welcomeGrants for homeschool families recovering from natural disasters, usable for emergency needs and replacing lost school materials.
• H U Lee Memorial Foundation Scholarship~$538Scholarships for qualified taekwondo students, in the spirit of Grand Master H.U. Lee; about 55 small awards a year. Requirements are listed on the foundation's website.
• Hulst Jepsen ImPacT Fund PT ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships with mentoring for underrepresented minority students in physical therapy programs, to improve representation in the profession.
• Hungarian Club of Chicago Student ScholarshipsDeadline VariesScholarships for students of Hungarian descent from a Chicago-area Hungarian cultural club.
• Hunter HD Hogan Foundation Rodeo ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for college students who participate in rodeo, from an Aurora, Nebraska foundation that also supports veterans and first responders.
• Hunter's Scholarship Fund~$2,000 · Deadline VariesFinancial awards for students in nursing, paramedic or EMT programs at eligible educational institutions (Meriden, Connecticut sponsor); four awards last year. Apply two months before the start of each semester.
• Hurley Memorial College Scholarship~$5,000 · Deadline March 18A college scholarship for high school seniors in the Stockton or Calaveras High School attendance areas.
• HUSCO Foundation ScholarshipDeadline AprilA scholarship program from the HUSCO Foundation in Waukesha, Wisconsin; request an application from the scholarship coordinator, who provides the eligibility details. Applications are due in April for the following year.
• Husky Rugby Alumni Association ScholarshipDeadline VariesFinancial assistance for students who play rugby for the University of Washington and show academic success, courage, character and work ethic.
• Hutchison Foundation ScholarshipScholarships for low-income, first-generation college students, from a Visalia, California foundation.
• Huys Scholarship~$5,404 · Deadline VariesScholarships for students at globally top-ranked degree programs who commit academically and professionally to addressing a need of Armenia, the Armenian nation or humanity; ten scholars were funded in the latest year.
• Hydrocephalus Association Scholarship ProgramDeadline VariesScholarships for students living with hydrocephalus.
• HYFA Fall Scholarships$1,500–2,500 · Deadline September 1More than $150,000 in scholarships each fall for Junior Hereford Association members, including awards for pre-vet and vet students and for non-traditional students entering technical fields.