As a part of their service to dwarfism and the community at large, LPA offers educational scholarships to prospective and current students attending college or vocational school in the United States.

Scholarships are given in order of preference to:

  • members of LPA who have a medically diagnosed form of dwarfism
  • immediate family members of dwarfs who are also paid members of LPA
  • people with dwarfism who are not members of LPA

http://www.lpaonline.org/college-scholarship-applications

The Michigan personal injury law firm Michigan Injury Lawyers is happy to announce that it will be awarding a $500 bi-yearly scholarship to a student who is planning to attend a college or university during the 2016-2017 academic year.

Deadline: April 15, 2016

Award Amount: $500

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must either be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university or be planning to enroll for the fall 2016 semester.

For more information on how to apply visit: http://www.michiganinjurylawyers.com/scholarship

The Enterprise/Joseph Lions Club provides financial assistance to Wallowa County students needing financial support.

Eligibility:

  • The applicant must either be a Wallowa County resident or have graduated from a Wallowa County high school or have received a Certificate of High School Equivalency in Wallowa County
  • The students applying for financial assistance must have either completed one academic year at an institution of higher education, including multi-year vocational schools, and be in academic good standing or be enrolled in a trade, vocational program that has a one year or less curriculum.
  • The demonstrated financial need of qualified student applicants will be the primary criteria for receiving an Educational Grant award.

http://www.skifergi.com/pb/wp_30b84219/wp_30b84219.html

Each year the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Auxiliary awards the Virginia Welch Scholarship to men and women planning to pursue a career in a medically related field. Application can be found below and postmarked by April 9th.

Eligibility: 

  • Student must be a high school senior
  • Student must be enrolled in or accepted to a program to pursue a career in a health or medically related field in a hospital setting

For submission deadline and application information visit the website below.

https://www.samhealth.org/-/media/SHS/Documents/English/201-Foundation-All/Scholarships/Virginia%20Welch%20Scholarship-Application-Packet-201.pdf

The Oregon Logging Conference Foundation (OLCF) scholarship program is offered to students who are studying in forestry related areas.

Eligibiltiy:

  • Applicants must be studying in the following areas:
    • Forest Engineering
    • Forest Management
    • Forest Operations Management
    • Heavy Equipment Maintenance and Welding
    • Resource Management
    • Diesel Mechanics
    • Other forest/timber industry related areas or study

Submission Deadline: April 20th

http://oregonloggingconference.com/events-education/olc-scholarships/

CHCI’s scholarship opportunities are afforded to Latino students in the United States who have a history of performing public service-oriented activities in their communities and who demonstrate a desire to continue their civic engagement in the future.

Award:

  • $1,000 to pursue an associate degree
  • $2,500 to pursue an undergraduate degree
  • $5,000 to pursue graduate-level study

Eligibility:

  • Student must be enrolled full time at a United States Department of Education accredited community college, four year university, or graduate/professional program within the U.S. or Puerto Rico
  • Student must demonstrate financial need
  • Student must show consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities
  • Applicant must be U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or individuals who are lawfully authorized to work full-time without restriction for any U.S. employer

For submission deadline information, check for updates on the website below.

http://www.chci.org/scholarships/

The American Legion wants to ensure higher education is a possibility for children whose parents have been killed while serving our country.

The amount of aid and number of awards depend upon the income derived from the trust. Scholarship recipients may re-apply for the award.

Eligibility:

  • Those eligible to apply for the scholarship shall be the child/children or legally adopted child/children or a child of a spouse by a prior marriage or dependent child as defined by the United States Armed Services of active duty United States military and National Guard, and military reservists who were federalized and die on active duty on or after September 11, 2001.
  • The applicant must be a high school senior or high school graduate to apply for the scholarship.
  • Scholarship is for undergraduate study at an accredited institution or higher education within the United States

Application Deadline: April 20th

http://www.legion.org/scholarships/legacy