American Association of University Women (AAUW), Dover Branch

Scholarship Overview: Kent County high school seniors who attend a public DE school.
Award Amount: Undefined
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Army Emergency Relief, MG James Ursano Scholarship Program for Military Children

Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for dependents of Army soldiers on federal active duty, retired or deceased while on active duty or after retirement.
Award Amount: Undefined
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ARTBA – TDF Lanford Family Highway Worker Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for dependents of Army soldiers on federal active duty, retired or deceased while on active duty or after retirement.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Ayn Rand, “Fountainhead” Essay Contest

Deadline Date: April 27, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school student essay contest on Ayn Rand’s “Fountainhead”.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Varies
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Charlotte King Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: African American and Black high school senior of a Sussex County high school that will attend a 2 or 4-year institution.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Foundation Spouses Education Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: African American and Black graduating high school seniors and scholars pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.
Award Amount: Varies
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Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Spouses Essay Contest

Scholarship Overview: African American and Black high school juniors and seniors essay contest.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware Association of Athletic Directors (DAAD)

Deadline Date: April 2, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior varsity athlete scholarship.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Varies
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Delaware Diabetes Coalition Inc.

Deadline Date: April 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or undergraduate student that is a Delaware resident with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Dr. Teresa D. Drummond Scholarship, National Coalition of 100 Black Women (NCBW) – Delaware Chapter

Scholarship Overview: Delaware resident accepted or enrolled in a technical, associate, or undergraduate degree program.
Award Amount: Varies
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Elks Skilled Trades Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: High school graduates between 2018 and 2023 pursuing a certificate, diploma, or associate degree, but not a bachelor’s degree.
Award Amount: Undefined
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Foster Care Transition Scholarship (FN)

Deadline Date: April 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior transitioning out of foster care that will pursue certification or an associate degree at a community college or trade school.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program, U.S. Air Force Aid Society

Deadline Date: April 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Eligible Air Force and Space Force dependents, spouses, or widows/widowers who are/will be pursuing a degree/certification at a college or vocational/trade school.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Varies
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GIDE Full Scholarship to Wilmington University

Deadline Date: April 21, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Full-tuition, four-year scholarship for graduating female seniors that will attend Wilmington University.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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GIDE Muriel E. Gilman Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 21, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female senior of a Delaware high school who is/was a participant in a GIDE program.
Application Requirements: Letter of Recommendation(s), SAT/ACT
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Girls Inc. of Delaware Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: April 21, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Outstanding young women selected for exemplifying the Girls Inc. mission of inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold.
Award Amount: Varies
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J.P. Morgan Wealth Management HBCU Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: Scholarship and internships for Black/African American college freshmen at an HBCU with an interest in a career in financial advising or wealth management.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Undefined
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James A. McCarty Memorial Scholarship, Delaware Lions Foundation Inc.

Deadline Date: April 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Public high school senior demonstrating community service and financial need.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Kiwanis Club of Seaford Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior that resides in the Seaford School District.
Award Amount: Varies
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Lillian Martin Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Sussex County female and registered republican pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, professional, or technical/vocational school.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Milford Rotary Club Educational Foundation – Traditional Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 20, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors that reside in the Milford School District.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Mission Square Retirement – Public Employee Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Children and spouses of education, health care, not-for-profit, public safety, and other local and state government employees who died in the line of duty.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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North Carolina Central University Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Delaware senior planning to attend North Carolina Central University.
Application Requirements: GPA, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Nu Friendship Outreach Inc Annual Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Senior male from New Castle County high school planning to attend a 2 or 4-year college/university.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Quiet Resorts Charitable Foundation (QRCF) Scholarship – Captain William O. Murray Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior from southeastern Sussex County.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Quiet Resorts Charitable Foundation (QRCF) Scholarship – QRCF Academic Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior from southeastern Sussex County.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Rotary Club of Wilmington

Scholarship Overview: High school senior from New Castle County that will attend a public or private college or university next year.
Award Amount: Varies
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Wilmington High School Alumni Scholarship Inc.

Deadline Date: April 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: New Castle County high school senior with strong academic achievement.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Aspiring Future Leaders Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: African American high school senior or undergraduate that has contributed to their community.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Varies
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Ayn Rand “Anthem” Essay Contest

Deadline Date: April 27, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Essay contest on Ayn Rand’s “Anthem” for 8th – 12th grade students.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Varies
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Stephen Feinberg Multi-Year Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: April 14, 2023
Scholarship Overview: African American or Black high school seniors and undergraduates that will pursue a undergraduate degree in all discipline areas
Application Requirements: GPA, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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CBCF Reducing the Financial Barrier Scholarship (need-based)

Deadline Date: April 28, 2023
Scholarship Overview: African American or Black seniors and undergraduates to reduce the financial barrier to enrollment in a 2-year or 4-year college or university, or a vocational-technical school
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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GFWC Delaware Scholarship

Deadline Date: April 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: The GFWC Delaware [Greater Federation of Women’s Clubs and Delaware State Federation of Women’s Clubs (DSFWC)] Scholarship is open to graduating seniors of Delaware high schools or students returning to school (one or more years after high school graduation) who will pursue a either a degree in a college or university or a certificate in a vocational or technical institution.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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2023 Organ Donor Awareness Video Scholarship Contest

Deadline Date: April 21, 2023
Scholarship Overview: April Video contest open to all Delaware High School Students (grades 9-12)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program – A Constitutional Speech Program

Scholarship Overview: Oracle contest for high school students on the U.S. Constitution.
Award Amount: Varies
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Katherine B. Ross General Academic Scholarship, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Epsilon Rho Zeta

Deadline Date: December 31, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Minority, female high school seniors from New Castle County that will pursue a bachelor’s degree at a college/university.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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National Honor Society Scholarships

Deadline Date: December 1, 2022
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors that are members of an active National Honors Society.
Award Amount: Varies
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Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Scholarships

Deadline Date: December 5, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Students currently enrolled in college/university who have made a significant impact in the fight against hunger in the United States.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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The National Association for Amateur Radio (ARRL) Foundation Inc. Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: December 31, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Young FCC-licensed radio amateurs with active amateur radio involvement.
Award Amount: Varies
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National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF), Dr. James Earl Kennamer Scholarship

Deadline Date: December 15, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for high school senior, NWTF member who participates in hunting, supports the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of our hunting heritage.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Bradford Barnes Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: February 24, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Full tuition at the University of Delaware for high school seniors who have a combined score of 1290 on the SAT.
Application Requirements: GPA, SAT/ACT
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship (formerly the Diamond State Scholarship)

Deadline Date: February 24, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors that will pursue an undergraduate degree from a non-profit college/university.
Application Requirements: GPA, SAT/ACT
Award Amount: Undefined
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Delaware Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association (DIBCA)

Deadline Date: February 16, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating seniors who lettered in basketball during their final year of high school.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Future of School Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: February 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who have taken five blended or online courses and plan to attend a 2-year, 4-year, or trade/vocational school.
Award Amount: Varies
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Herman M. Holloway Sr. Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: February 24, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who have a combined score of 1000 on the SAT and will attend Delaware State University next fall.
Application Requirements: GPA, SAT/ACT
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) General College Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: February 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students of Hispanic heritage.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Varies
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Joseph B. Schafferman Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund

Deadline Date: February 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Member of General Teamsters Local Union 326, or a member’s dependent child who is a high school senior and planning to attend a 2 or 4-year institution.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Varies
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National Scholarship for Dreamers at Delaware State University

Deadline Date: February 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors that have DACA/TPS or otherwise meet the DAC criteria, and will attend Del State University next fall.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Perdue Scholarship

Deadline Date: February 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who are children of current Perdue employees or independent poultry producers under contract with Perdue.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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HBCU Week X Capital One Scholarship

Deadline Date: February 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior that will attend an HBCU with financial need.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Undefined
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HBCU Week X Michael S. Purzycki Changemaker Scholarship

Deadline Date: February 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior that will attend an HBCU with financial need.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship

Deadline Date: February 20, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating U.S. high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and/or communities.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Minerva Marrero Hispanic Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: February 24, 2023
Scholarship Overview: The Latin American Community Center’s Minerva Marrero Hispanic Scholarship Program (MMHSP) (formally known as the HSRP), provides monetary scholarships for Hispanic Seniors in the State of Delaware to support their post-high school education and/or vocational opportunities
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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The Minerva Marrero Hispanic Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: February 24, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Latin American Community Center’s Minerva Marrero Hispanic Scholarship Program (MMHSP) (formally known as the HSRP), provides scholarships for Hispanic Seniors in Delaware to support their post-high school education and/or vocational opportunities.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Better Business Bureau Education Foundation Student Ethics Scholarship

Deadline Date: January 18, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school senior – essay topic to be released in the fall of 2022.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Carson Scholars Fund

Deadline Date: January 13, 2023
Scholarship Overview: School-nominated student in grades 4-11 demonstrating academic excellence and humanitarian qualities.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: National program awards college scholarships to high school seniors who embody the characteristics of President Ronald Reagan.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: Graduating, minority high school senior who plans to attend an accredited and approved four-year U.S. institution.
Application Requirements: SAT/ACT
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest

Deadline Date: January 13, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Essay contest for U.S. high school students in grades 9 through 12.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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National Eagle Scout Association Scholarships

Deadline Date: January 31, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Eagle Scouts in their senior year of high school; recipients may continue applying every year until their junior year in college.
Award Amount: Varies
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National FFA Collegiate Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: FFA and non-FFA members meeting sponsor criteria.
Award Amount: Undefined
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Ron Brown Scholar Program

Deadline Date: January 9, 2023
Scholarship Overview: African American high school seniors who have excelled academically, exhibited leadership, participated in community service and demonstrate financial need.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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U.S. Junior Chamber International (JCI) Senate Foundation Scholarship

Deadline Date: January 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Delaware high school seniors demonstrating community engagement, leadership, and academic merit.
Application Requirements: Letter of Recommendation(s), SAT/ACT
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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William H. Heald Scholarships

Deadline Date: January 31, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Male resident of New Castle County, DE., entering University of Delaware as a freshman.
Application Requirements: Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Caribbean-American Scholarship Sponsored by the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association of Delaware

Deadline Date: July 31, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior of Caribbean descent planning to attend a university/college.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Emergency Dentist USA Scholarship

Deadline Date: July 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Video contest on the importance of dental health. Open to high school students and undergraduate/graduate college students.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Appoquinimink Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Middletown HS or Appo HS graduating senior planning to attend a 2 or 4-year college, university, or trade/vocational school.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Brandon Lee Brinkley Foundation Inc.

Deadline Date: June 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school seniors. Applicants should write an essay on changing their world/community or on their gun violence reality.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Kids’ Chance of Delaware Scholarship

Deadline Date: June 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior, college, or trade/vocational student whose parent was seriously, catastrophically, or fatally injured in a DE work-related accident.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Lottie Lee Memorial Scholarship, National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) – Delaware Chapter

Deadline Date: June 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior who resides in subsidized housing and will pursue a degree program at a 2 or 4-year college/university next fall.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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New Castle County Alumni Chapter Scholarship, Delaware State University

Deadline Date: June 10, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from a New Castle County high school that will attend Delaware State University next fall.
Application Requirements: GPA, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Sandra Gruwell Keller Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: June 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: James H. Grove/Polytech Adult Ed graduates that are pursing further education at an accredited institution of higher learning.
Award Amount: Varies
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Wilmington Country Club Centennial Scholarship Fund

Deadline Date: June 30, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or college student who is a current employee/caddie of Wilm. Country Club or a dependent of a WCC employee with financial need.
Award Amount: Varies
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Keep Delaware Beautiful Scholarships

Deadline Date: June 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: A Delaware graduating high school senior who has demonstrated a passion for Keep Delaware Beautiful’s three pillars
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Achievement Scholarship for Students with a History of Chronic Illness Fund

Scholarship Overview: Applicants who experienced a health issue that impaired their ability to pursue their education.
Award Amount: Varies
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AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Brief autobiography and a 1,500-word essay on the way Alzheimer’s disease changed or impacted your life.
Award Amount: Varies
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American Association of University Women (AAUW), Wilmington (DE) Branch

Scholarship Overview: Female high school seniors or graduates from New Castle County pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree.
Award Amount: Varies
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Atlantis Scholarship Fund for Excellence

Scholarship Overview: Indian River HS senior that will attend the University of Delaware.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Buffalo Soldiers of Delaware Motorcycle Club Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to attend a 2-year, 4-year, or trade/vocational school.
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Caesar Rodney Rotary Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior graduating from Padua, Cab, or Howard.
Award Amount: Varies
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Cape Henlopen Taxpayers for Fair Elections Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Cape Henlopen High School seniors enrolling in a college or trade school.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Chris Cordrey Student Athletic Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Sussex Central High School varsity athlete with financial need, academic achievement, and community service.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Citibank (Delaware) National Academy of Finance Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of the National Academy of Finance program at any participating Delaware high school.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Cloutier-Valenti Legacy Scholarship Fund

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Cape Henlopen High School planning to attend a 2-year, 4-year, or trade/vocational school.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Coastal-Georgetown Branch of American Association of University Women (AAUW)

Deadline Date: March 10, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female senior from the Georgetown area.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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David R. Williams Memorial Scholarship, Odyssey of the Mind – Delaware

Deadline Date: March 10, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Delaware high school seniors who have participated as team members in a Delaware Odyssey of the Mind competition for at least one year during high school.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Del-One Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Delaware high school senior who is a Del-One member, child, or grandchild of a Del-One member planning to attend a college/university.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware Afro-American Sports Hall of Fame Inc.

Deadline Date: March 8, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior with a minimum of two years of varsity sports.
Application Requirements: GPA, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Dr. C. Edward Graybeal Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Milford High school planning to attend a 2 or 4-year college/university.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Ethel Cuff Black Book Award

Deadline Date: March 13, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior from certain New Castle County cities planning to pursue a college degree.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Fred Fifer III Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduate and resident of Caesar Rodney School District.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Garbutt Family Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Milford High School who can demonstrate financial need and will attend a 4-year college/university next fall.
Award Amount: Varies
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Horatio Alger Delaware Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Varies
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J.B.L. Scholarship Trust Inc. Formerly John B. Lynch Scholarship Foundation

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Full-time college student younger than age 30 with GPA of at least 2.75 who demonstrates proficiency and financial need.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Varies
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J.D. O’Connor Scholarship Fund

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from a Sussex County high school enrolling in a Delaware college/university.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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James H. Postles Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Milford High School.
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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James L. Davis Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating Milford HS senior who demonstrates financial need, academic achievement, community service and school activities.
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Janosik Family Scholarship Fund

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Kent or Sussex County.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Varies
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John A. Botto Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior of Sussex Central High School who is a student-athlete and demonstrates financial need.
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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Keisha M. Michael Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: African American graduating senior living in New Castle County planning to enroll in an HBCU next fall.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Kelly Family Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Female graduating senior at Caesar Rodney High School.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Lee Hirsch Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior at Milford High School demonstrating financial need.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Milford High School Alumni Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Milford High School graduating senior with academic merit, leadership, initiative and involvement in school and community activities.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: March 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Students that are pursuing or planning to pursue a post-secondary course of study in a degree program at a U.S. institution next fall.
Award Amount: Varies
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New Castle County Republican Women’s Club Frances West Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 20, 2023
Scholarship Overview: New Castle County female resident pursuing an undergraduate, professional, or technical/vocational school. Primary criteria are financial need, leadership, and community service with preference given to registered republicans.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Newark High School Alumni Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: High school seniors who have attended Newark High School for their full junior and senior years.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Varies
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Philip L. Bartlett Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Student attending the University of Delaware and in financial need.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Samuel A. Green Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: New Castle, Newark, and Wilmington high school seniors who plan to attend a 2 or 4-year institution.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Varies
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Sussex Foundation Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating high school senior at Sussex Academy who plans to attend an accredited university, college, or trade school in the fall.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Taylor Family Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: First-generation, junior and senior undergraduate students attending a Delaware college/university.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Tony Silicato Memorial Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating seniors of Lake Forest High School who are student-athletes.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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University of Delaware Esports Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 20, 2023
Scholarship Overview: These partial scholarships are for incoming University of Delaware students who are interested in joining one of our 6 esports teams and perform at an exceptional level in those titles and have good academic credentials. The titles are Hearthstone, League Of Legends, Overwatch2, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros. & Valorant
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware School Counselor Association Scholarship

Deadline Date: March 17, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Senior who will be attending a two- or four-year college/university, or attending a certified trade school or apprenticeship
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Delaware Junior Golf Scholarship Fund, Inc.

Deadline Date: May 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school student that is an active golfer or has association with golf.
Award Amount: Varies
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Dennis Latina Scholarship, Port of Wilmington Maritime Society

Deadline Date: May 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors or returning/continuing college students whose parent, grandparent or legal guardian is employed by any company located at the Port of Wilmington.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Educational Benefits for Children of Deceased Veterans and Others

Deadline Date: May 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Student, age 16-24, whose parent was MIA, POW, or KIA in service to the military. Student must attend a Delaware institution or be eligible for the Academic Common Market.
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Ferd Meyer Memorial Scholarship, Delmarva Antique Bottle Club & Ellendale Fire Department

Deadline Date: May 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from a Sussex County public high school.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Varies
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Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation

Scholarship Overview: Delaware resident that has had a two-year break in education after completing high school or during college studies.
Award Amount: Varies
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Scholarship Incentive Program (ScIP)

Deadline Date: May 15, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students that are/will be pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree at a Delaware institution or an Academic Common Market institution.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Two Queen Bea’s Education Scholarship Guidelines

Deadline Date: May 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors, GED & high school graduate returning students that will pursue a degree, vocational/career training program, or Christian education.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: Less than $1,000
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VFW Post 7447 Continuing Education Scholarship

Deadline Date: May 1, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior who is a son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter or grandchild of an eligible VFW Post 7447 member.
Application Requirements: GPA, Letter of Recommendation(s), SAT/ACT
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Women’s Committee Scholarship (General)

Deadline Date: May 5, 2023
Scholarship Overview: Senior or undergraduate student who will attend college full-time next fall in any major.
Application Requirements: Essay, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Young Farmers and Ranchers Scholarship

Deadline Date: May 5, 2023
Scholarship Overview: High school senior or college student pursuing or planning to pursue any major next fall and is a member or a family member of the Delaware Farm Bureau.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Cooke College Scholarship Program

Deadline Date: November 17, 2022
Scholarship Overview: High-achieving high school seniors with financial need who seek to attend and graduate from the nation’s top four-year colleges and universities.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Competition

Deadline Date: November 14, 2022
Scholarship Overview: High school seniors intending to pursue a bachelor’s degree program at a college/university.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Bruce K. Lee Scholarship

Deadline Date: November 30, 2022
Scholarship Overview: High school senior, undergraduate/graduate college, or trade school student willing to share their story of overcoming an obstacle.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Coca-Cola Scholars Program

Deadline Date: October 31, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Current high school or homeschooled seniors planning to attend a 2 or 4-year college/university.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Golden Doors Scholars

Deadline Date: October 23, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Scholarships, career and fellowship support, mentorship, and community-building opportunities for undocumented high school seniors and undergraduate students.
Award Amount: Undefined
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Voice of Democracy Essay Contest

Deadline Date: October 31, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Students in grades 9 through 12 who want the opportunity to voice their opinion about patriotism.
Award Amount: Varies
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Ayn Rand “Atlas Shrugged” Essay Contest

Deadline Date: September 26, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Essay contest on Ayn Rand’s “Atlas Shrugged” for high school seniors or undergraduate students.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: Varies
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors

Deadline Date: September 30, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Students under the age of 25 that have/had a blood cancer diagnosis.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Youth Free Expression Project Film Contest

Deadline Date: September 19, 2022
Scholarship Overview: Young filmmakers who create a short film on a contemporary First Amendment issue.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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A. Katharine Richards Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: High school senior planning to enroll at the University of Delaware as a full-time undergraduate student in the upcoming academic year.
Award Amount: Undefined
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Zeta Omega Chapter Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Female high school seniors, who should write an essay on why they wish to obtain a college education and why they deserve a scholarship.
Award Amount: Undefined
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American Legion Boys State / Samsung Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Male high school students who are rising seniors and attend the American Legion, Delaware Boys State program.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Delaware SEED (Student Excellence Equals Degree) Scholarship Program

Scholarship Overview: Full tuition for eligible students enrolling at Delaware Technical Community College or the University of Delaware’s Associate in Arts program.
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Dover Century Club Scholarships

Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Dover High School demonstrating community service, strong character, and academic excellence.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Elevate Delaware

Scholarship Overview: Students pursing non-credit certificate programs in Delaware.
Award Amount: $5,000 and above
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Evelyn E. Stricklin Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: High school senior with strong academic standing that will attend the University of Delaware next fall.
Application Requirements: GPA, SAT/ACT
Award Amount: Undefined
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Feeding Tomorrow, the Foundation of the Institute of Food Technologists, Freshman Scholarships

Scholarship Overview: High school senior or undergraduate/graduate college students that have been impacted by food inequity.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Hearn Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: High school students graduating from Milford Senior High School, who live within the boundaries of Milford School District.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Varies
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Howard and Edna Postles Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: High school senior or undergraduate/graduate college students that live within 15 miles of the Milford, DE., city limits.
Award Amount: Undefined
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Inspire Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Full tuition assistance for eligible students enrolling full-time in a degree program at Delaware State University.
Application Requirements: GPA
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Ivyane D.F. Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund

Scholarship Overview: Current or former Delaware youth, who is or has experienced foster care planning to or currently attending a 2-year, 4-year, or trade/vocational school.
Award Amount: Full Tuition
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Newark Morning Rotary Club

Scholarship Overview: Graduates of James Groves Adult High School that reside within the boundaries of Christina School District and demonstrate an interest in further education.
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Southern Delaware Education Foundation

Scholarship Overview: High school graduates or GED students from Southern Delaware.
Award Amount: Varies
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Woodbridge School District

Scholarship Overview: Various scholarships available to Woodbridge High School students.
Award Amount: Varies
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David G. Bakerian Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: All students enrolled in the Keys to Financial Success elective are eligible to apply for the scholarship each year.
Application Requirements: Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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DoSomething.org

Scholarship Overview: Teens (under the age of 25) who are social action leaders in their communities.
Award Amount: Varies
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Scholarship Overview: Students who plan to earn a bachelor’s, graduate, or professional degree from an HBCU.
Application Requirements: GPA, Letter of Recommendation(s)
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award

Deadline Date: November 30, 2022
Scholarship Overview: High school senior with a disability that will be attending a 4-year college next year.
Application Requirements: GPA, Essay
Award Amount: $1,000 – $4,999
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