Due Date:  May 4, 2024     Award Amount: Not specified
 Applicants must be incoming college freshmen or current college students at an accredited institution, pursuing a degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field; Earning a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale; Attending school in the Greater Houston area.    

Due Date:  May 1, 2024     Award Amount: $500
High school senior, planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year college degree program in the United States in Fall 2024 or Spring 2025; Minimum of a 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale; Resident of Texas, Ohio, or Connecticut.    

Due Date:  May 1, 2024     Award Amount: $1,000
This $1,000 scholarship is intended to assist  one driven, kind-hearted college student with a history of going beyond themselves to do good for others.  You should have performed an act of kindness for another person (this can be a single act or a history of ongoing kindness);
You should be enrolled or accepted in an accredited U.S. undergraduate or graduate program; You have a 3.0 GPA or higher.    

Due Date:  May 1, 2024      Award Amount: $1,000
Applicant should be a high-school student, undergraduate or graduate student from an accredited college/university in the United States; Majoring in any type of art, communications, English, film, fine arts, journalism, multimedia, photography and visual arts; and submit 3 Photos & Essay.   

Due Date:  May 1, 2024     Award Amount: $2,000 - $10,000
Members of the LGBTQ+ community who are between the ages of 17 and 23 and must either live in or attend a college in the Houston area.

Due Date:  May 010, 2024     Award Amount: $2,000
High School Senior in the Greater Houston area, graduated by June 2024; Academics (Unweighted GPA > 3.0, high school transcript through Fall semester 2023); Must be enrolled and attend courses at accredited institution of higher learning in the Fall 2024.

Due Date:  May 1, 2024     Award Amount: $500
Applicants must be:  1) Enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited 4-year undergraduate institution located in the United States of America. 2) Be a U.S. citizen or maintain legal residency within the United States. 3) Have achieved a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. 4) Must have applied for federal financial aid (FAFSA).

Due Date:  May 1, 2024      Award Amount: $2,500
Applicants should be African American Applicants.  Must plan to attend a U.S. two (2)-year community college or four (4)-year college.   

Due Date:  May 1, 2024     Award Amount: $3,000
Applicants must be high school seniors with a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a scale where 4.0 is the highest and/or a class standing of no less than the top 30% and accepted into an engineering, pre-engineering, or engineering technology program at a post-secondary educational institution.

Due Date:  May 1, 2024     Award Amount: $500
Applicant should currently be enrolled or expects to be enrolled in a degree program (2 years in length or greater) by September; Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and must be a resident of the United States.    

Due Date:  May 1, 2024     Award Amount: $500
The $500.00 Pureland Supply Scholarship is available to students who have been accepted to an accredited trade school, vocational college, technical school or community college for the study of trade, craft, or labor occupations.

Due Date:  May 2, 2024     Award Amount: $10,000
You are eligible if you: Are a U.S. citizen (born or naturalized), a national, or a lawful permanent resident; Are an accepted or enrolled student in a nursing degree program at a United States accredited school of nursing; Begin classes no later than September 30; Don’t have any federal judgment liens; Don’t have an existing service commitment; Aren’t overdue on a federal debt.    

Due Date:  May 2, 2024     Award Amount: Not specified
Graduating seniors planning to enter college in the summer or fall of 2024.    

Due Date:  May 4, 2024     Award Amount: $500, $1,000, $2,000
Must be a Graduating High School Senior, Current College Student (including Community College), or Current Graduate Student; Must be able to provide proof of enrollment for the Fall 2024 Semester if selected as a recipient; • Minimum 2.5 GPA; Must provide tangible verification of volunteer hours for two community service activities (e.g. Letter from organization or other documentation that indicates hours volunteered); Minimum 500-word essay    

Due Date: May 5, 2024     Award Amount: $1,000 - $15,000
The Contest is open to any participant who meets the following requirements: is a legal resident of (and is physically located or resides in) the United States;  is 14 years of age or older; and is enrolled in a high school or home school association at the high-school level during the 2023-2024 school year.     

Due Date:  May 2, 2024     Award Amount: $500
Applicants must:   Be attending college or university no later than October of 2024;  Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2024;  Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year; Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.

Due Date:  May 10, 2024     Award Amount: $2,500
The applicant must be planning on pursuing a major in education in one of the following
areas: Health Education, Physical Education, Recreation, or Dance Education. (Ex. Pre-med, pharmacy, physical therapy, and nursing majors do not qualify for this scholarship.) This scholarship is awarded by the Cypress-Fairbanks H.O.P.E. Association.  

Due Date: May 12, 2024     Award Amount: $1,500
This scholarship is for young women who have attained at least the honor of Silver Award Girl Scout, and who plan to or are currently pursuing a college major or minor in foreign language; 3.0 GPA.  

Due Date:  May 15, 2024     Award Amount: $2,500
To qualify for this non-renewing scholarship award, the student must meet the following criteria: College sophomore, junior or senior status (in 2024-2025); Have a demonstrated interest in confectionery technology; Attend an accredited, four-year college or university within North America; Be majoring in a food science, chemical science, biological science, or related area; Achieved a 3.0 (out of 4.0) GPA (or equivalent on another scale).  

Due Date:  May 17, 2024     Award Amount: $500 - $2,000
Applicants must be the son or daughter of a career or volunteer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Paramedic, or Firefighter (active, formerly active, retired or deceased) who is interested in a career in Emergency Medical Services (EMS).  Eligible applicants must plan to attend a State approved EMT Basic certification program or increase their level of certification through an EMT Intermediate or Paramedic program.

Due Date: May 24, 2024     Award Amount: $1,150
First generation BIPOC women who are high school seniors or undergraduates with at least a 2.0 GPA may apply. African American and Latinx women will be given preference.  Essay required.  

Due Date:  May 24, 2024
Media Alliance of Houston is awarding scholarships to outstanding college juniors and seniors interested in a media career. The Houston Chapter of MAH will award several scholarships to college juniors or seniors studying to enter the media or a related field.  Students must have at least one full-time semester left of college.     Award Amount:
Up to $5,000

Due Date:  May 21, 2024     Award Amount: $1,000
Applicant must be a high school junior or senior or current college student.  A 1,000-word essay regarding the following topic is required: Describe the three characteristics of leadership you value most. Discuss why you believe that these traits are so important and how you feel that they are developed in an individual.    

Due Date: May 24, 2024     Award Amount: Varies
Applicants must have competed at the UIL Academic State Meet, Congressional Debate State Meet, One-Act Play State Meet, or Theatrical Design State Meet OR must have advanced to the second day of the Cross Examination Debate State Meet OR must be a state finalist in the Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition, the Latino History Essay Competition, or the Young Filmmakers Festival OR must have been a member of one of the top 10 teams per competition group at the BEST or FIRST state robotics contests;  Must plan to attend an accredited college or university in the state of Texas; Must enroll full-time in college and maintain a 2.5 college GPA (some scholarships require higher GPAs); Must have taken either the SAT or the ACT; Must be graduating from high school during the current academic year.

Due Date:  May 24, 2024     Award Amount:  Up to $5,000 
In addition to your application, an essay, High School Transcript , and 30 second video explaining "Why You Are Choosing To Pursue a Career in Media" must be submitted via email: Options for Essay question (in 500 words or less): How does media play a role in your life? If you could design a game/talk show/podcast, what would your message be and why is this important to you?