Financial Aid & Scholarships
Federal Student Aid - FAFSA Colleges and career schools use the FAFSA form to determine how much financial aid you're eligible to receive, which could include grants, scholarships, work-study funds, and loans.
Washington Student Achievement Council Financial Aid The Washington Application for State Financial Aid (WASFA) is for people who don’t file a federal FAFSA application. People who complete a WASFA are applying for state aid. There are various reasons to complete a WASFA instead of a FAFSA:
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A person may not be eligible for federal aid due to:
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Citizenship or immigration status, including being undocumented.
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Defaulted federal student loans.
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Repayments owed on federal grants.
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A person may choose not to apply for federal aid due to:
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Family members who do not want to file the FAFSA.
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Other personal reasons.
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All LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS in one location
May Scholarship Newsletter Last Due Date July 1, 2024
For the tenth year in a row, we're launching the next Work Ethic Scholarship Program and giving away another $1,000,000 in scholarships this year. We’re looking for hardworking men and women who will keep the lights on, water running, and air flowing--people who will show up early, stay late, and bust their tails to get the job done. It's not for everyone, but we know hard workers are out there.
Innovia Foundation Scholarships
Over 30 scholarships, just ONE application. Each year, Innovia awards over $300,000 in scholarships to deserving students like you who are college-bound or pursuing vocational or technical training. Single scholarship awards range between $400 and $8,000.
The Sea Mar Community Health Centers Scholarships Due April 15, 2024
The Sea Mar Community Health Centers Scholarships are now open! Sea Mar will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to students who are of migrant or seasonal farm worker backgrounds. In addition to this, Sea Mar offers a $2,500 scholarship to students who demonstrate a history of advocacy, responsibility, accountability, and perseverance. The money can be used to cover expenses while you’re enrolled in college such as tuition, food, housing, books, etc! Take advantage of this opportunity. Take the time to apply and submit your application. For any questions, please email scholarship@seamarchc.org or call (206) 763-5277.
The Evergreen Art Association Scholarship Due April 25, 2024
For the past 35 years, the Evergreen Art Association has awarded $500 to graduating seniors from area schools or home school for continuing education in the field of visual arts, including fine art, commercial art, computer graphics, website design, and photography. The deadline to apply is April 25, 2024 by 7:00pm. For information, email the Evergreen Art Association Scholarship Committee at hatchermarciaa@gmail.com
Wilma Edens Black Scholarship Due May 6, 2024
This is a fully endowed scholarship presented by the Private Purpose Fund of Newport School District. The money for this scholarship is interest generated by a trust from Wilma Edens Murray Black, a 1931 graduate of Newport High School. We are happy to be able to offer this scholarship year after year to graduating seniors of Newport School District who are intending to pursue post-secondary education. All applications will be reviewed by the scholarship committee: finalists may be interviewed and several recipients may be chosen. We encourage all seniors to apply. This year, the committee will be awarding three (3) $2,000 scholarships. Closing Date: All applications must be submitted to the Newport High School office by 3:00 PM on Monday, May 6, 2024. Please submit the original and two copies of the complete application packet.
Hubert D. Smith Scholarship Due May 6, 2024
This is a fully endowed scholarship presented by the Private Purpose Fund of Newport School District. The money for this scholarship is interest income generated by a trust from Hubert D. Smith, Jr., a 1965 graduate of Newport High School. We are happy to be able to offer this scholarship year after year to graduating seniors of Newport School District who are intending to become a teacher. All applications will be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee; finalists may be interviewed, and several recipients may be chosen. We encourage all seniors planning to pursue a career in education to apply. Duration: 1 – 4 years. This year, the committee will be awarding two (2) $4,000 scholarships, each to be distributed: Year 1 $700.00, Year 2 $800.00, Year 3 $1,100.00, Year 4 $1,400.00. Focus: Preparation for becoming a teacher.
Diamond Lake Ranch Scholarship Due May 16, 2024
This is for all you Senior Girls who played a sport during the 2023-24 school year. Click on the link above, then you will need to scroll to the bottom and type in Diamond Lake Ranch (do not use the search at the very top of the page, it won't show there). We hope as many as possible apply for this - it's a very easy requirement. Please, please, please if you are a female senior please apply!!!
WASWD Scholarship Due June 28, 2024
The Washington Association of Sewer & Water Districts (WASWD) is pleased to offer scholarships to individuals interested in pursuing a career in the industry represented by our membership. WASWD offers a college scholarship, and a utility operator scholarship for high school graduates or others who seek technical training for operator positions. The WASWD Scholarship Fund is dedicated to Walt Canter, a long-term Commissioner of the Cedar River Water and Sewer District (1969-2017). He is considered a legend in the Sewer and Water industry in the State of Washington.
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Applicants must be Washington State Resident OR an Employee, Elected Official or Family member of a WASWD Member
Utility Operator Scholarship Applicants Minimum Requirements:
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Must be pursuing a career in the water or wastewater industry
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Participation in an industry relevant training or certification program
washington state auto dealers association (wsada) Due August 26, 2024
WSADA will award six (6) $3,000 scholarships to individuals currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a Washington State automotive technology program (full list of schools available at www.wsada.org). In addition, three (3) $3,000 scholarships will also be awarded to Washington State high school seniors who are an employee of a WSADA-member dealership, an immediate family member of a WSADA-member dealership employee or applying to Northwood University’s Automotive Marketing and Management Program.
Ford Fund and Ford Dealers Due August 31, 2024
Welcome the next generation of auto technicians by awarding $5,000 tuition scholarships to students pursuing careers in auto and auto/diesel technology. This need-based scholarship is applied to a student’s school tuition account and may be used for all cost of attendance, including tuition, tools, living expenses and transportation.