Top 28 Rhode Island Scholarships in June 2023

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Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

Timothy S. and Palmer W. Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship applicants must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate landscape/horticulture program or related discipline at a two- or four-year institution. Applicants must have have a minimum grade point average of 2.25 based on a scale of 4.0, or 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 for a graduate student. Preference will be given to an applicant who plans to work in any aspect of the nursery industry following graduation, including the desire to own one's own business. Preference will also be given to an applicant in financial need.

Have you been in foster care through Casey Family Services? If so, consider applying for the Casey Family Services Alumni Scholarship! The Casey Family Services Alumni Scholarship is open to 16-49-year-old current and incoming university students pursuing any degree or professional degree who were in foster care through Casey Family Services in the states of Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont. The scholarship is offered by Foster Care To Success, the oldest and largest national non-profit organization working solely with college-bound foster youth to help provide them with tuition grants, books, living stipends, and emergency funding. On a rolling basis, the scholarship grants up to $10,000 to help former foster youth pay for their postsecondary educational expenses. If you're a former foster youth looking for help funding your schooling, we encourage you to apply!

The Bruce and Marjorie Sundlun Scholarship is open to single parents (men and women) who are Rhode Island residents. Preference is given to parents who are currently or have previously received state aid or those who have been previously incarcerated.

The Constant Memorial Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for Aquidneck Island residents who are currently enrolled as a freshman, sophomore, or junior in a four-year accredited institution of higher learning. This scholarship is a great way to help fund your education and achieve your academic goals. Don't miss out on this amazing chance to further your education and make your dreams a reality!

The Patricia W. Edwards Memorial Art Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for young Rhode Island artists in their freshman, sophomore, or junior year of high school. This scholarship is designed to help aspiring artists take an art class at a Rhode Island institution. Don't miss out on this chance to pursue your passion and develop your artistic skills! 

Are you pursuing a bachelor’s degree and are from New England? If so, you might be interested in applying for the Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship! The scholarship is open to permanent residents of New England who are entering or returning to an accredited undergraduate institution and demonstrate financial need. The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund is proud to offer this scholarship to help students attend college without accumulating debt. The scholarship is in honor of Stephen Philips, a Massachusetts family man who was involved in the merchant sailing era of Salem following the American Revolution. Every year, the scholarship awards up to $17,000 to help multiple New England residents cover their tuition costs. If you are a New England resident looking for a scholarship opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund Scholarships is looking for full-time undergraduates who demonstrate financial need, academic excellence, and a passion for serving others. They want students who work hard and display leadership qualities. The scholarship is open to U.S. citizens or noncitizens with lawful presence in the U.S. and a work permit, who are permanent residents of a New England state. You can attend any college in the U.S. and must be pursuing your first bachelor's degree.

Are you a determined woman from Rhode Island with a passion for law? Here's some exciting news - The Marilynne Graboys Wool Scholarship is can help you fund your education! This scholarship opportunity is exclusively for female residents of Rhode Island who aspire to pursue a law degree at an accredited institution for their graduate studies. Don't let this chance slip away - apply now and take a step closer towards achieving your dreams!

Are you a full-time undergraduate student from Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont who’s attending school elsewhere? Alternatively, are you a full-time undergraduate student in one of those states? If either fits, and you’re majoring in a plant-oriented field of study, we recommend that you apply for the New England ISA Undergrad/Grad scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $2,500 to two lucky students who best describe their dedication to their chosen field and why they are deserving of the scholarship. If you fit the criteria and want to put your writing skills to the test, we encourage you to apply. Make that green thumb a writing one!

Are you an aspiring journalist? If so, you might consider applying for the Journalism Education Foundation of New England Scholarship! These scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate college students studying journalism or a related field. This program is funded by The New England Newspaper and Press Association, a professional trade organization for newspapers in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Rhode Island. Each year, 10 lucky journalism students are awarded scholarships through the Journalism Education Foundation of New England. If you’re passionate about journalism and are looking for some help to pay for your college education, we encourage you to apply!

Are you at least 16 years old, reside in New England, and intend to pursue a professional aviation career? If so, consider applying for the ACONE Pilot Training Scholarships! The scholarships are open to New England residents aged 16+ with at least 100 hours of flight time who plan to pursue a professional aviation career. Applicants should also hold a current Airman Certificate and Medical Certificate.  The scholarships are offered by the Aero Club of New England (ACONE). They provide aviation safety seminars, scholarships for flight training, and flight training itself with those passionate about flight. ACONE’s 15 scholarships offer students advanced, instrument, and primary training to provide support and encourage their careers within aviation. Recipients earn up to $5,000 to fund their flight training program. If you are passionate about an aviation career and reside in New England, we encourage you to apply!

Open to students pursuing a career in aviation maintenance who are at least 16 years old and a resident of a New England state in the U.S.

Open to students pursuing a career in aviation maintenance who are at least 16 years old and a resident of a New England state in the U.S.

Are you a resident of Rhode Island who will be entering law school in the upcoming fall semester? If so, consider applying for the Thomas F. Black, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Program! This scholarship is open to first-year law students living in Rhode Island who will be starting law school this upcoming Fall semester. The scholarship is funded by the Rhode Island Bar Association to support and foster high legal practice standards by assisting Rhode Island residents who show interest in becoming outstanding lawyers and those who need financial assistance in studying law. It was established in 1989 in honor of the late Thomas F. Black, Jr., an impressive lawyer and banker with notable participation in civic and charitable causes. Each scholarship cycle, awards of $25,000 will be awarded to two lucky students for the upcoming academic year. If you’re passionate about becoming a lawyer and are looking for some help to pay off your law school costs, we encourage you to apply!

The Dr. James L. Lawson Memorial Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students with a General Class license (one of three types of US Amateur Radio licenses) or higher to pursue their dreams in electronics, communications, or related fields. If you reside in any New England state, or New York, and are pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher, this scholarship is for you! Applicants must attend any postsecondary institution in New England or New York to be eligible. Don't miss out on this chance to receive funding for your postsecondary education!

The Yankee Clipper Contest Club Youth Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for college and university students residing within 175 miles of the YCCC center in Erving, MA. If you hold an Active General Class License (one of three types of US Amateur Radio licenses) or higher, you could be eligible for this scholarship. The scholarship is available to students in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Long Island (New York), most of Vermont and New Hampshire, portions of Maine, eastern New York, and northeastern sections of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The recipient must be 22 years or younger as of June 1 of the year of the grant. Don't miss out on this chance to further your education and pursue your passion!

The New England Amateur Radio Festival (NEAR-Fest) Memorial Scholarship is open to students holding an amateur radio license for a minimum of one year prior to application. The scholarship gives preference to students with an "Extra Class" license, secondary preference to those with a "General Class" license, and tertiary Preference to those with a "Technician Class" license. Applicants must also reside in the ARRL New England Division (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts), and be pursuing any undergraduate degree or a two-year technical degree in radio communications at any accredited institution. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to further your education and passion for amateur radio!