2024 SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship Name

Due Date

Attachments

CLOSED

South Central FS Scholarship

*Our scholarship program is offered to high school seniors interested interested in hands-on operational or applicator roles that include operating equipment, handling product, and applying products on grower’s farms, or on-farm sales roles of products such as seed, fertilizer, precision farming, or energy products such as fuel, propane, etc.

11/30/2023

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

Thomas H. Moore - Illinois Electric Cooperative Memorial Scholarship

12/31/2023
Parents must be an Illinois Electric Co-op member

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Lake Land College Foundation Scholarships

2/1/2024

Lake Land College Website

CLOSED

2024 IAA Foundation Scholarship Program

The IAA Foundation endeavors to enhance the future of agriculture by providing college scholarships to Illinois Farm Families, Illinois Farm Bureau members, spouses, or their children who major in agriculture, agribusiness, or an ag-related course of study. The IAA Foundation is pleased to administer scholarships on behalf of agricultural partners and families who wish to support future generations and help assure a well-qualified and professional agricultural workforce in Illinois while supporting farming communities.

(Family MUST be a member of the Farm Bureau)

2/15/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 CBAI Foundation for Community Bankers Scholarship

2/28/2024
(Turn in to Mrs. Scott by the above date)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Farm Credit Illinois Agriculture Scholarships (must enroll in Ag program)

2/29/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 World War II Illinois Descendants Scholarship

*Administered through the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln

3/01/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Macon County Farm Bureau Scholarship (Willard Severns Leadership Award) Must major in an Ag related field of study **Must be member of Farm Bureau

3/1/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Odd Fellow-Rebekah Scholarship

3/01/2024
(Must be received by the above date)

Criteria & Application

*click on "forms" tab

CLOSED

2024Township Officials of Illinois Scholarship

3/01/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Illinois Pork Producers Scholarships

*Illinois Pork Donor Scholarship-Any major may apply

*Adam Fesser Scholarship - Must have been in FFA or 4-H

3/01/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Michael Hindman Teacher Education Scholarship (will be paid the semester of student teaching)

3/1/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Shelby Electric Cooperative 
Scholarship 

3/5/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Illinois Chemical Education Foundation Scholarships

***MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE

3/8/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Shelby County Farm Bureau Scholarship Program (Multiple Scholarships, MUST reside in Shelby County & must be member of the Farm Bureau)

3/08/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 IMUA (Village of Bethany) Scholarship
must receive Bethany utilities *see criteria

3/08/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Katheryn G. Hanson Scholarship

Must have a strong commitment to pursuing a higher education in an office professional, secretarial, or business-related field within the State of Illinois with preference given to attendance at the University of Illinois

3/11/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 Elizabeth Ann Weidner Memorial Scholarship

(HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS PURSUING A SECONDARY EDUCATION PREFERABLY IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, AGRICULTURE, OR THE ARTS. SPECIAL CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CANCER.  THE RECIPIENT OF THIS SCHOLARSHIP MUST EXHIBIT HIGH QUALITIES OF CHARACTER TO BE WORTHY OF THE AWARD.

4/30/2024

(Note date change)

Click on Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Application Portal to create an account

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Moultrie County Retired Teacher's Association Scholarship (Must reside in Moultrie County and pursuing a degree in Education

3/15/2024
(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Ada Mucklestone Memorial Scholarship

3/14/24

(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 American Legion Auxiliary Mildred R. Knoles Scholarship

**MUST BE PRESENTLY ATTENDING COLLEGE

3/14/24

(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 American Legion Auxiliary Children & Youth Scholarship

***MUST BE A SOPHOMORE OR JUNIOR IN COLLEGE

3/14/2024

(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 American Legion Auxiliary Junior Member Scholarship

3/14/2024

(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Illinois Sherrifs' Association Scholarship

3/15/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System Guild Scholarship Program (3-scholarships & must be pursuing a career in a health related field)

3/15/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 Kenneth Diehl Scholarship

Must live Shelby County and major in an Ag related field

4/30/2024

(note date change)

Criteria & Application

Click on Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Application Portal to create an account

2024 George Wilson Bauer Scholarship

Must live in Shelby County and pursue a healthcare degree

4/30/2024

(note date change)

Criteria & Application

Click on Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Application Portal to create an account

2024 Hazel York Scholarship

Must live in Shelby County and pursue a healthcare degree

4/30/2024

(note date change)

Criteria & Application

Click on Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Application Portal to create an account

2024 Elgin & Genevieve Daily Scholarship

Must major in Ag related field at LLC or U of I OR Music at Millikin University 

4/30/2024

(note date change)

Criteria & Application

Click on Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Application Portal to create an account

2024 Harry L., John L., and Catherine H. Smysor Scholarship

PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO CURRENT SENIORS AND ALUMNI OF WINDSOR HIGH SCHOOL.

4/30/2024

(note date change)

Criteria & Application

Click on Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Application Portal to create an account

2024 Bruce V. Penwell, Jr. Nursing Scholarship

*Must live in Shelby County and be pursuing nursing at an accredited school

4/30/2024

(note date change)

Criteria & Application

Click on Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation Application Portal to create an account

CLOSED

2024 Betsy Shimp Memorial Scholarship

*Student majoring in Education

3/20/2024

(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Sullivan American Legion Post #68 Scholarship

3/20/2024

(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Kevin Kuhn & Gordon Duduit Scholarships (2)

  1. 3.0 or greater GPA

  2. Must maintain 12 or more semester hours

  3. Reside in Shelby County

  4. The Study of an Ag related field

  5. Must include a copy of most current transcripts with ACT or SAT score

  6. Provide proof of enrollment in college

  7. Attach an essay explaining future plans and how this scholarship will help you achieve these goals

  8. Return application with your essay to the Shelby Co Soil and Water office

3/29/2024

Must pick up paper application at:

USDA Building

111 N Cedar Street, Shelbyville

( on the NRCS/Soil and Water Conservation side of the building)

*Andrew Walker-Scholarship Contact

CLOSED

2024 Golden Apple Scholarship of Illinois

4/1/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 Central Illinois Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers

4/19/2024

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Clarence Bixler Scholarship (Findlay American Legion, Son's of the American Legion, & American Legion Auxiliary)

4/1/2024
(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

2024 OV FFA Alumni Scholarship

See Mr. Wise for information

CLOSED

2024 Findlay Firefighters Scholarship

3/27/2024
(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

CLOSED

2024 Charles B. Shuman Memorial Scholarship

*Must live in Moultrie County

*Must study Agriculture or related field

March 29, 2024

Criterial & Application

Press Release

CLOSED

2024 GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs (5 separate scholarships-see criteria)

4/1/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 Findlay Women's Club Scholarship for the Trades

4/5/2024

(Give to Mrs. Scott

Criteria & Application

2024 E.C. Eberspacher Scholarship

4/12/2024

Must arrive by due date
(For students are wanting to study Special Education or to a student who is wanting to pursue the study of law)

Criteria & Application

2024 Stephen & Lynda Baker Memorial Scholarship

4/8/2024

(give to Mrs. Scott)

Cover Letter

Application

2024 Bethany Fire & Ambulance Protection District Scholarship

4/12/24
(give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria

Application

2024 Don Bendler Memorial Scholarship

4/12/2024

(give to Mrs. Scott

Criteria & Application

2024 Okaw Valley Education Association Scholarship

4/12/2024

(give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

2024 Theta Psi Scholarship

4/12/2024

(Give to Mrs. Scott)

Criteria & Application

2024 Past President's Parley Scholarship (must be already admitted in to a nursing program)


4/10/24

See Mrs. Scott

Criteria & Application

2024 Thomas Houser Memorial Scholarship

*Must be majoring in Criminal Justice or related field

4/12/24

See Mrs. Scott for Application

2024 Overlot Memorial Scholarship

4/12/2024
Give to Mrs. Scott

Criteria & Application

2024 George A. Sentel Lodge #764 Scholarship

4/12/24

Give to Mrs. Scott

Criteria & Application

2024 Nannette & Walter Ramsey Scholarship Trust

*Must attend an accredited four-year college or university

4/15/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 Stephen Dexter & Emily Tipton Dole Scholarship Trust

Attend any brand of the University of Illinois

Any major may apply, preference given to Ag major

4/18/2024

by 4:00pm to Washington Savings Bank, Mattoon

Criteria & Application

2024 Bill Boyd Memorial Scholarship Fund

*For students who are continuing athletic participation

4/18/2024

by 4:00pm to Washington Savings Bank, Mattoon

Criteria & Application

2024 J. Leonard Brown Scholarship (must provide Tax Return form)

TBA
(Financial need is the main determining factor)

2024 Growmark Foundation (MUST be going into an Ag or business related field)


4/15/24

Cariteria & Application

2024 LaVern & Nola McEntire Lineworker's Scholarship ($2000 to help pay for lineworker's school)

4/30/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 Coles-Moultrie Electric Scholarship (must be a member of the Co-op)

4/30/2024

Must receive prior to deadline

Criteria & Application

2024 Sara Scholarship

 A minimum of twelve (12) $2500 scholarships will be awarded in 2024 to female high school seniors who have some involvement with the sport of golf.

 

4/30/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 Moultrie County Republican Central Committee Scholarship

*Must live in Moultrie County to apply

4/30/24

Criteria & Application

2024 Crossword Hobbyist Scholarship

5/1/2024

Criteria & Application

AITCOY offers a $500 undergraduate scholarship for two high school seniors in the State of Illinois who plans on attending a four year college.  Applicants must:

  • demonstrate an interest in and have participated in serving their community

  • have at least a B grade point average

  • demonstrate leadership qualities

  • plan on majoring in one of the following fields:  social work, counseling, psychology, youth recreation, youth prevention, or sociology

  • be an Illinois resident 

5/2024

Criteria & Application

2024 C.E.F.S. Scholarship

5/31/24

Criteria & Application