Nationwide scholarships: T

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

• TAAHP Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for higher-education students who live in affordable housing, awarded by a scholarship committee. Thirty-six were given in the latest year.
• Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund~$7,303 · Deadline VariesScholarships for economically challenged Taiwanese American high school seniors and first-year college students living in the U.S. who are citizens or permanent residents and direct descendants of a Taiwanese citizen; 33 were awarded in the latest year.
• Taj Mazhar Charitable Foundation Scholarship~$6,481 · Deadline VariesEducational scholarships from a family foundation in Naperville, Illinois; apply with a letter describing your need for the funds. No restrictions are stated.
• Tammy "Mama T" Pollard Nursing Scholarship$1,000Scholarships of $1,000 for students enrolled in an accredited nursing program who are passionate about a nursing career, from a Norris City, Illinois fund; two were awarded in the latest year.
• TAPS Tuition Assistance ProgramDeadline RollingTuition and book reimbursement for surviving children and spouses of deceased members covered by the program (a parent's death certificate is required); children must complete the course before their 30th birthday, and reimbursement requests go in within 90 days of finishing. Based in Phoenix, Arizona.
• Tara R. Jacobs Brown ScholarshipDeadline VariesNeed- and merit-based college scholarships for graduating high school seniors, in memory of fallen Master Sergeant Tara R. Jacobs Brown.
• Taylor M. and Evelyn W. Simpson Foundation Scholarship~$2,857 · Deadline February 15Scholarships awarded on character, intelligence and scholastic record; apply online through CSA by February 15.
• TBB ScholarshipsDeadline March 1Scholarship for college or vocational training of worthy young women. Contact the fund for the application; deadline March 1.
• TCA Scholarship FundUp to $6,250 · Deadline March 20Up to $6,250 a year for full-time undergraduates (up to $2,000 at two-year colleges) who are employees of TCA member companies or their children, grandchildren or spouses, including independent contractors' families.
• T. D. Frank Thomson Scholarship~$7,667 · Deadline March 28Scholarships for high school seniors, administered by the Center for Scholarship Administration; about 12 awards a year. Apply on the CSA website by March 28.
• TEACH GrantUp to $3,772 · Deadline June 30 · Service-for-aid program · Homeschoolers welcomeFederal grant for students in teacher-preparation programs who agree to teach a high-need subject at a low-income school for four years within eight years of finishing. If the service is not completed, the grant becomes an unsubsidized loan with interest.
• Teamsters Joint Council 10 New England Scholarship~$1,105 · Deadline VariesScholarships for dependents of members of Teamsters local unions affiliated with Joint Council 10 New England; 93 awards last year averaging about $1,100.
• Teamsters Joint Council No. 73 Scholarship Fund~$1,388 · Deadline April 1Scholarships for children of Teamsters Joint Council No. 73 members (New Jersey); about 67 awards a year. Apply by April 1 with high school transcripts, SAT scores and a recommendation.
• Teamsters Local 282 ScholarshipCollege scholarships for eligible family members of members of Teamsters Local 282 (Lake Success, New York).
• Teamsters Local 522 ScholarshipScholarships for deserving college students who are dependents of Teamsters Local 522 members (Rahway, New Jersey).
• Teamsters Local 639 ScholarshipScholarships for children and grandchildren of active and retired Teamsters Local 639 members (Washington, DC) who have graduated high school and been accepted full time to a college, junior or community college, technical college, or trade school.
• Teamsters Local 701 Scholarship Fund~$2,000 · Deadline VariesEducational scholarships for children and grandchildren of active members of Teamsters Local Union No. 701.
• Teamsters Local 710 ScholarshipScholarships for dependents of Teamsters Union Local No. 710 members in good standing to attend accredited colleges, universities and trade schools.
• Teamsters Local 79 Scholarship~$2,500 · Deadline VariesScholarships of $2,500 for qualifying college students, paid to the student's college by the Teamsters Local 79 (Tampa, Florida) fund; eleven were given in the latest year.
• Teamsters Local 812 Scholarship Fund~$722 · Deadline VariesScholarships for dependents of eligible active and retired members of IBT Local 812.
• Teamsters Local 830 Scholarship Fund~$15,602College scholarships for Teamsters Local 830 members employed by participating employers and their dependent children who show scholastic ability, good character and leadership and could not otherwise afford college; about 8 awards a year.
• Teamsters Local Union 769 Scholarship Fund~$3,250Scholarships funded by an annual golf tournament of Teamsters Local 769 (Miami); applications are evaluated by an outside consultant. About 12 awards a year.
• Teamsters Union Local 170 Scholarship FundScholarship money for family members of Teamsters Union Local 170 (Worcester, Massachusetts) for educational purposes.
• Ted and Patricia Counts ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for students with financial need who are interested in a career in the golf industry.
• Teen Anglers College Scholarships~$709 · Deadline VariesCollege scholarships for high school students who take part in Teen Anglers fishing activities; 36 were awarded in the latest year.
• Teens Rise Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesCollege scholarships within a San Diego-area youth program offering tennis, academic enrichment, college application help and mentoring to young people from at-risk communities.
• TeluguPeople Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships and financial aid services for economically disadvantaged students pursuing higher education.
• Tennessee Delta ScholarshipScholarships recognizing academic achievement, campus activities and honors, chapter service, community involvement and professional achievement, from the Tennessee Delta chapter of Phi Delta Theta in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
• Tennessee Gas Association ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships and educational assistance for students whose parents are employees of Tennessee Gas Association member systems.
• Tennessee Grocers Education Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships promoting education within the food industry, from the Tennessee Grocers and Convenience Store Association foundation; see its website for eligibility.
• Tennessee Valley SFPE Scholarship~$5,100Scholarships from the Tennessee Valley chapter of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers for students in fire protection engineering and allied fields; five awards last year.
• TEP Foundation ScholarshipsDeadline VariesAcademic scholarships and awards for members of Tau Epsilon Phi fraternity; not every award is funded or given each year.
• Terraphase Engineering and Science Scholarship~$10,000Scholarships of about $10,000 for students from urban communities attending a four-year college, majoring in science or engineering and pursuing a career in the environmental industry; four were awarded last year by the Oakland, California firm's foundation.
• Tewaaraton Foundation College ScholarshipsDeadline VariesCollege scholarships from the foundation behind the Tewaaraton Award for collegiate lacrosse, which also gives back to the Native American community. Details on its website.
• Texas A&M Howdy Club ScholarshipScholarships for current Texas A&M University students, chosen by the Howdy Club committee from applications; interviews are part of the process.
• Texas Asphalt Pavement Association Scholarship~$6,776 · Deadline VariesScholarships for college students who have shown an interest in asphalt paving and construction-related fields.
• Texas Bankers Foundation Scholarships~$4,557 · Deadline VariesScholarships from the Texas Bankers Foundation; about 19 awards a year. Eligibility, forms and deadlines are on the foundation website.
• Texas Cattle Feeders Association Scholarships~$638 · Deadline VariesCollege scholarships for students pursuing careers in the cattle feeding industry of Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico; recipients must prove current college enrollment.
• Texas Executive Women Scholarship~$1,784 · Deadline VariesScholarships for women and teenage girls from Texas Executive Women, which also mentors female students at three at-risk high schools; 19 were awarded in the latest year.
• Texas Gas Association Scholarship~$2,500 · Deadline VariesTen $2,500 scholarships a year for entering first-year students: eight for four-year colleges and two for trade schools.
• Texas Nurses Association District 9 Foundation ScholarshipsNursing scholarships (the Donna Wooten and Carol Coats scholarships) from the Houston-area district of the Texas Nurses Association.
• TEXO Foundation University Scholarships~$3,607 · Deadline VariesUniversity scholarships for students preparing for careers in construction.
• Thalamus.org Residency Application ScholarshipScholarships that cover the costs of applying to medical residency programs, including application and travel expenses, for medical students.
• The Ad Club Foundation ScholarshipsDeadline VariesScholarships for a diverse group of students studying marketing communications, funded by the Boston Ad Club Foundation.
• The American Legion Baseball Scholarship$500–5,000 · Deadline VariesScholarships for American Legion Baseball players chosen by state committees ($500), with extra awards of $2,500-$5,000 at the Legion World Series.
• The Ash Scholarship Trust~$6,386 · Deadline May 31Scholarships administered by NBT Bank; apply by May 31 with an application, autobiographical letter, financial statement, Form 1040, two recommendation letters and a transcript. Eligibility rules are in the trust's attached guidelines.
• Theatrical Teamsters Local 817 ScholarshipScholarship benefits for members and eligible dependents of Teamsters Local 817 attending accredited institutions; recipients must take at least 15 credits and keep a 2.5 GPA.
• The Ayer Scholarship Trust~$2,000 · Deadline VariesScholarship trust in Plymouth, New Hampshire that made nine awards last year. Apply with a written letter; the filing states no eligibility restrictions or deadline.
• The Berman Scholarship Fund~$1,294 · Deadline VariesAcademic scholarships limited to employees of Dorman Products and its subsidiaries and their dependents; contact the scholarship committee.
• The Black College Scholarship FundAcademic scholarships for American undergraduate and graduate students of African descent. The filing gives no application details.
• The Blais Foundation Scholarship~$3,200 · Deadline VariesCollege scholarship from a Shrewsbury, Massachusetts foundation. Request the form, which asks about family, other financial aid, high school activities and expected college costs; no deadline or restrictions stated.
• The Erudee Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesEducational scholarship program from a Holland, Pennsylvania foundation; details are on its website.
• The Fountainhead Essay ContestDeadline Varies · CompetitionEssay contest on Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead, open to middle and high school students worldwide ages 13 and older.
• The Gates ScholarshipDeadline September 15Highly selective last-dollar scholarship for Pell-eligible high school seniors who are strong students and leaders, for full-time study at a four-year college.
• The Gray Scholarship Fund~$1,188 · Deadline VariesSmall scholarship fund administered by Camden National Bank in Ellsworth, Maine; four awards last year. No form is required and no restrictions are stated; contact the bank.
• The GR & MF Nichols Foundation Scholarship~$3,013 · Deadline VariesRenewable college scholarships (up to four years) for high school graduates with at least a 2.0 GPA, judged on financial need, community service and leadership. At least four new awards each year; apply with a resume and application form.
• The Jewel Guild Foundation ScholarshipScholarships for marginalized minority students, from a Cordova, Tennessee foundation.
• The Legion Foundation Scholarship~$8,657 · Deadline VariesScholarship grants from a Northville, Michigan foundation; application forms are on its website. About 27 awards were made in the latest year.
• The Lucky Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships for children of fallen U.S. military members and first responders, including the Valor Scholar Award, a performing arts and athletics award, a women's leadership award, a need-based award and an award for students with learning disabilities.
• The Malee ScholarshipFinancial assistance and mentorship for women of color pursuing a career in type design.
• The Maschhoffs Pork Production Scholarship$1,000 · Deadline July 31Up to five $1,000 scholarships for NJSA members 18 or older in college agriculture programs, with a paid three-day externship at The Maschhoffs in Illinois.
• The McLaughlin FoundationDeadline VariesEducational grants for college students, including students at Harvard College and other universities; apply with a brief resume of academic qualifications at any time.
• The Next Swell Scholarship$5,000Scholarships of $5,000 for outstanding undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in marine biology or marine conservation; three are awarded a year by a Honolulu nonprofit.
• The Pat McAfee Foundation Scholarship~$5,870 · Deadline VariesCollege scholarships for children of parents who served in the United States military; 23 were awarded in 2022 totaling $135,000.
• The Phoenix Pact FundScholarships for individuals in financial need; the fund is based in Chicago and the filing gives no other details.
• The Plantation Foundation Scholarship~$6,099 · Deadline VariesPost-secondary scholarships from the Plantation Foundation in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida; 23 were awarded in the latest year. See its website.
• The Race for Education ScholarshipScholarships for young people with significant financial need and academic challenges, from a Lexington, Kentucky organization that also runs tutoring and literacy programs; 36 were awarded in the latest year.
• Theresa A. Mike Scholarship~$1,481 · Deadline VariesScholarships for young adults furthering their education who show dedication to themselves and their communities; 76 were awarded in the latest year by a committee reviewing applications.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators ChallengeDeadline June 10 · CompetitionTop STEM research competition for 6th-8th graders in the U.S.; students nominated from affiliated science fairs apply, and 30 finalists compete in Washington, D.C.
• The Ryan Lee Memorial ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships based on financial need, academic performance and involvement in athletics, funded by an annual golf tournament in Berlin, Connecticut.
• The Scholarship Foundation (Cherry Hill)~$34,000 · Deadline April 30College scholarships from a Cherry Hill, New Jersey foundation; apply on its preprinted form by April 30 with activities, work experience, a written statement, a school official's recommendation, GPA and class rank. Two large awards were made in the latest year.
• The Scholarship Foundation (NSA Global)~$2,742 · Deadline VariesScholarships for qualified students promoting scholastic achievement, reviewed by a board committee; based in Whitestone, NY.
• The Seed Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesCollege scholarships (tuition, room and board, materials) for public or private high school attendees and graduates, from a foundation in Defiance, Missouri; request the application form.
• The Sunflower Initiative~$7,502Academic scholarships for students who choose to attend a women's college.
• Theta Beta of Chi Omega Foundation ScholarshipsScholarships for current members of the Theta Beta chapter of Chi Omega sorority in Indiana.
• Theta Delta Chi Educational Foundation Scholarship~$3,941Scholarships for members of Theta Delta Chi fraternity chapters and for non-member college students; 11 awards last year.
• The Zaka Khan Foundation Scholarship$500–10,000 · Deadline VariesScholarship grants of $500 to $10,000 applied for through the foundation website; no deadline.
• Thomas Harvey Student Aid ScholarshipDeadline VariesUndergraduate scholarships for residents of Chester County attending post-secondary institutions (not for graduate study). Apply by letter to Wells Fargo Bank; no deadline.
• Thomas H. O'Connor Sr. Engineering ScholarshipDeadline VariesEngineering scholarships at various schools, mostly in New England, from a Norton, Massachusetts foundation that also runs engineering outreach.
• Thomas J McNulty Scholarship FundScholarships for dependents of Plumbers Local 690 members (Philadelphia).
• Thomas M. Paul Memorial TrustDeadline VariesEducational trust that favors, but is not limited to, students in medical studies at Missouri Western State University. Contact the trustee at U.S. Bank in St. Joseph, Missouri before semester registration.
• Thomas Munson Foundation Scholarship~$3,338 · Deadline VariesCollege or vocational scholarships for descendants of Thomas Munson or any other signer of the 1639 Fundamental Agreement of New Haven, Connecticut; 37 awards last year. Apply online or on paper.
• Thomas R. O'Donnell ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for students attending post-secondary institutions; 36 were awarded in the latest year. Apply on paper with high school transcripts, birth certificate, SAT scores and college acceptance letters.
• Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs FellowshipDeadline Varies · Service-for-aid programFunds a two-year master's program plus two internships for college seniors and graduates preparing for the U.S. Foreign Service, with a five-year service commitment.
• Thomas S. Gunning ScholarshipDeadline August 1Scholarships for contractor members of the Building Trades Employers' Association; 68 education grants last year. Apply with the scholarship application by August 1.
• Thomas Shortman Training Scholarship Fund~$16,665Scholarships for eligible building-service workers covered by SEIU 32BJ collective bargaining or participation agreements; the fund pays the college directly for full-time enrolled students in good standing.
• Thomas V. Guarino Family Foundation Scholarship~$1,248 · Deadline May 1Academic and student-service scholarships limited to residents of the Goshen Central School District (New York); 48 awards last year. Written application and essay due May 1.
• Thrive Scholars$500–2,500 · Deadline VariesFour-year renewable scholarships of $500 to $2,500 per year, plus computers, housing help and career support, for high-achieving students from under-resourced communities attending top colleges. Awards are paid in August and January after an annual renewal process.
• Thunder Arrow Student ScholarshipDeadline VariesA Farmingville, New York community foundation that gives student scholarships along with help to families in need. The filing gives no eligibility details; see the website.
• Thurgood Marshall College Fund ScholarshipsDeadline VariesTMCF offers a rotating set of open scholarships, mostly for students at its member public HBCUs and predominantly Black institutions; awards are made without regard to race.
• Tillman Scholars ProgramDeadline VariesUp to 60 service members, veterans and military spouses a year receive scholarships for tuition, books and living costs plus leadership development.
• Tilly Scholarship Fund~$5,000 · Deadline VariesScholarships from a trust administered by M&T Bank in Buffalo, New York, with no stated restrictions or deadlines; two were awarded in the latest year.
• Tim Brewster Athletic Scholarship~$1,000 · Deadline VariesScholarships of $1,000 for student athletes to further their education, from a Needham, Massachusetts memorial fund; two were given in the year reported.
• Tip Jar Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesTuition and education assistance for people working in the food and beverage industry who want to advance their skills and careers.
• Titans of Tomorrow ScholarshipDeadline VariesFootball and basketball scholarships for students at Catholic high schools.
• TJ Smoltino Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesA New Jersey memorial foundation that gives an annual scholarship award. The filing gives no eligibility details; see the foundation website.
• TMA Bucks Foundation ScholarshipScholarships for students pursuing careers in civil engineering, urban planning or other public-transportation-related fields, from the Bucks County, Pennsylvania transportation management association.
• TMCF Enterprise Access HBCU ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarship for students at historically Black colleges and universities, administered by TMCF and listed for 2027-2028.
• TNBA Junior Bowlers ScholarshipScholarships for higher education for junior members of The National Bowling Association through its junior program.
• Todd County Central High School ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for graduating Todd County Central High School students entering college or technical school.
• Tony Laraby Memorial Fund~$7,125 · Deadline VariesNeed-based scholarships for family members of JD2 (Auburn, California). Apply by letter describing the request, the reason and your qualifications.
• TPGA Scholarship~$3,500 · Deadline VariesCollege tuition scholarships from the Texas Propane Gas Association foundation for students related to someone currently employed in the propane gas industry; about six awards a year. Application and deadlines are at txpropane.com.
• Trades Family Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesMerit-based scholarships for dependents of union building and construction trades families who have lost a parent; the foundation formed in 2024 and planned its first awards for 2025. See the website.
• Trades Workforce Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for students in career and technical education programs for the skilled trades.
• Traffic Club of New York ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for children and grandchildren of Traffic Club of New York members, usable for tuition or education-related expenses.
• Trajectory Foundation HBCU ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for Black students attending historically Black colleges and universities.
• Tramuto Foundation Scholarship~$5,548 · Deadline April 30The Tramuto Foundation reported 14 scholarship grants last year and also gives compassionate leadership awards. No restrictions are stated; applications are due January 15 and reviewed at the annual board meeting.
• Trans-Mississippi Turf Scholarship~$5,968 · Deadline VariesScholarships for students studying horticulture or agronomy for golf course management.
• Travis Garcia Memorial ScholarshipDeadline VariesScholarships for high school seniors who played golf at the high school level and plan to attend college or trade school.
• Trek Scholarship~$4,880 · Deadline VariesCollege scholarships for tuition, housing, books and fees at any accredited post-secondary program; apply with resume, recommendation letter and essay. Eligibility is not stated in the filing (the program is run from Trek Bicycle headquarters).
• Trey Duffy Scholarship Foundation~$6,000Scholarships paid to the college for needy students with strong academics pursuing a career in sports management; recipients are expected to be current or former interns or employees of the Atlanta Braves or other professional sports franchises. Recent awards were $6,000.
• Trey Homra Memorial Scholarship TrustDeadline VariesA memorial scholarship from Stuttgart, Arkansas for a student at a post-secondary institution with demonstrated financial need.
• Tribal Agriculture Fellowship~$30,795Large scholarships and stipends for students advancing their education to preserve and promote agriculture in Tribal communities; 21 awards averaging about $30,800 were made last year through an extensive application process.
• Trilogy Health Services Employee Scholarship~$563Scholarships for Trilogy Health Services employees to continue their education; funds may cover tuition, books, lab and incidental costs.
• Tripp Healy FoundationDeadline VariesTuition assistance grants from a Chicago family foundation; applicants send a letter explaining the help requested and their circumstances. No stated restrictions or deadline.
• Tri-Town Medical Foundation Scholarship~$4,500 · Deadline VariesRenewable college scholarship from a small Jay, Maine foundation; apply on the foundation's form and possibly interview. Renewal requires keeping a B average. Family of board members cannot apply.
• Trooper Rougeau Benefit Fund ScholarshipDeadline VariesMemorial fund raising money for future scholarships and aid for first responders (police, state troopers, emergency personnel) and their families affected by injury or loss in the line of duty.
• Truckers United Fraternity Scholarship$500–2,500 · Deadline VariesScholarships of $500 to $2,500 for post-secondary education for students with an interest in the trucking industry, judged on financial need, academic achievement and career objectives. Twenty-two were awarded in the latest year.
• Trudy Foner Levine & Samuel Harold ScholarshipDeadline June 1Scholarships with no stated restrictions; applications are available on request and are due June 1.
• True North Family Foundation ScholarshipDeadline VariesAcademic scholarships for college students from a Minneapolis family foundation; see its website.
• TSRHC Scholarship Fund~$4,088 · Deadline VariesScholarships for former patients of Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children going on to college, junior college or other post-secondary study; based mainly on need, academic record and challenges met. Covers tuition, fees, books and room and board.
• TSYS Future Scholars Foundation~$2,775Scholarships for dependents of U.S. employees of Total System Services (TSYS); about 40 a year.
• Tuition Granted Foundation ScholarshipVolunteer-run San Diego foundation that gives scholarships to college-bound students; eligibility details are on its website.
• Turbo Charitable Foundation Scholarship~$2,000 · Deadline VariesScholarships for students facing economic hardship; 22 were awarded in the latest filing.
• Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship~$1,888College scholarships for financially and academically deserving high school students across the United States, honoring the Tuskegee Airmen; 40 students received awards averaging about $1,900 in 2024.
• Twenty Pearls IncorporatedA Portsmouth, Virginia nonprofit that awards scholarships to high school and college students; eligibility details are on its website.
• Twenty Pearls ScholarshipsScholarships for girls, paid to the college after proof of enrollment, from an Alpha Kappa Alpha-affiliated foundation in Gastonia, North Carolina.
• TXC Memorial ScholarshipScholarships earned by junior high and high school rodeo contestants at breakaway roping events run by a Kinder, Louisiana memorial foundation.
• Tyler Evan Jones Art Scholarship~$15,541 · Deadline VariesArt scholarships for aspiring art students pursuing art in higher education, possibly toward careers as artists; six were awarded in the latest year.
• Tyler Haymore Memorial ScholarshipUp to $5,000 · Deadline VariesMemorial scholarships of up to $5,000 for people pursuing education toward a career they are passionate about; anyone may apply through the foundation (Yuba City, California).
• Tyler J. Horst Memorial ScholarshipScholarships encouraging dedication to athletics, academics and military goals, from a Newmanstown, Pennsylvania memorial foundation; about $46,000 was awarded in the latest year.
• Tyler Scholarship Trust FundDeadline VariesSmall education scholarship from a LaSalle, Illinois trust; apply annually in writing with transcripts.