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Scholarships

Check out these current scholarship opportunities. These scholarships are organized by deadlines with the earliest deadlines at the top. Please visit the link or talk to your school counselor for more information.

Organization

Link

Requirement

Amount

Deadline

Elks

Elks Most Valuable Student

  • current senior

  • US citizen

  • planning to enroll in a 4 year college/university

$1,000-$7,500

November 12, 2026

Hagan Scholarship Foundation

Hagan Scholarship

  • current senior

  • 3.5 GPA

  • have a job

  • parents meet income threshold

up to $60,000

December 1, 2026

Cleveland American Heart Association

Lorraine Dodero STEM Goes Red

  • 9th-12th grade female

  • 3.0 GPA

  • planning to enroll in a 2 or 4 year college/university in a STEM field

$5,000

December 14, 2026

Ohio Township Association

OTA Local Government Achievement Scholarship

  • current senior

  • 3.0 GPA

  • resides in a township

  • planning to enroll in a college/university, training program, or vocational school

  • must attend one OTA meeting

$1,500

January 31, 2027

Ohio Township Association

OTA Trade School Scholarship

  • current senior

  • 3.0 GPA

  • resides in a township

  • planning to enroll in a training program or vocational school

  • must attend one OTA meeting

$1,500

January 31, 2027

Ohio Township Association

OTA Academic Achievement Scholarship

  • current senior

  • 3.0 GPA

  • resides in a township

  • planning to enroll in a college/university, training program, or vocational school

  • must attend one OTA meeting

$1,500

January 31, 2027

Elks

Elk Legacy Award

  • current senior

  • child or grandchild of an Elk

$6,000

February 1, 2027

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation

Scholarship Search

  • varies by scholarship

$500-$2500

February 1, 2027

Better Business Bureau Akron

Laws of Life

  • grades 9-12

  • 500-1,000 word essay

$250-$1,000

March 31, 2027

Better Business Bureau Akron

Tools & Trades

  • senior

  • in a Career Technical Program

  • have accepted a post-graduation job offer OR are in their first year of employment

$50-$1,000

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National Scholarship Search Engines

Finding the right scholarship can be a game-changer in paying for college. There are tons of databases to aid in your scholarship search. Here are some resources to explore.