Massachusetts Scholarships
Contact:
Office of Student Financial
Assistance
454 Broadway, Suite 200
Revere, Massachusetts 02151
PH: (617) 727-9420
Scholarships:
Tomorrows Teachers Scholarship
Program
Scholarship Information
454 Broadway, Suite 200
Revere, Massachusetts 02151
Eligibility Requirements:
Scholarship for freshman, sophomore, junior and senior
years of college. Applicant
must be a high school student,
living and studying in
Massachusetts with a 3.5 GPA
or higher. Must commit to
teach for four years in
Massachusetts public schools.
John F. Kennedy Scholars Award
Massachusetts Democratic Party
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For junior or senior study at 4-year institution.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be
18, no older than 23.
Additional information: Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in Massachusetts. Preference given to registered Democrats and students with 3.0 GPA or higher.
Amount of Award: $1,500
Application deadline: Awarded to one male and one female at Massachusetts Democratic State Convention.
Contact:
Massachusetts Democratic Party
MDP Office
56 Roland Street, Suite 203
Boston, Massachusetts 02129
PH: (617) 776-2576
Fax: 617-776-2579
Past President's Parley Nursing Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at postsecondary institution.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be residing in Massachusetts. Applican must be dependent of veteran or deceased veteran.
Additional information: Applicant must be child of living or deceased veteran not eligible for Federal or Commonwealth scholarships.
Amount of award: $200
Application deadline: March 1
Contact:
American Legion Massachusetts Auxiliary
Department Secretary
24 State House, Room 546-2
Boston, MA 02133-1044
Massachusetts Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For full-time sophomore, junior or senior study at accredited 2-year or 4-year institution in the United States.
Eligibility Requirements: Transcript, resume, copy of driver's license. Two letters of recommendation, two page essay.
Additional information: Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in Massachusetts.
Amount of award: $750
Application deadline: April 1
Contact:
Tourism Cares
275 turnpike Street, Suite 307
Canton, MA 02021
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
Massachusetts Department of
Education
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study at accredited postsecondary institution.
Eligibility Requirements:
Scholarship for full time under-
graduate study at post-secondary
institutions. Applicant must be
high school senior residing in
Massachusetts earning a 3.5
GPA or higher.
Additional information: Applicant must be U.S. citizen.
Amount of Award: $1,500
Application deadline: June 1
Contact:
Massachusetts Department of Education
350 Main Street
Malden, Massachusetts 02148
PH: (781) 338-6304
Massachusetts Gilbert Matching Student Grant
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study at accredited 2-year or 4-year institution. Designated institutions: Independent colleges or hospital schools of nursing in Massachusetts.
Apply in college financial aid
office.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant
must reside in Massachusetts. Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in Massachusetts.
Amount of award: $200-$2,500
Application deadline: Depends on institution.
Contact:
Apply at college financial aid office.
Phone: 617-727-9420
Fax: 617-727-0667
American Legion Massachusetts General and Nursing Scholarship
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For freshman study at 2-year or 4-year institution.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant or parent must be member/participant of American Legion. Applicant must be residing in Massachusetts. Applicant must be descendant of veteran; or dependent of veteran.
Additional information: Grandchildren of American Legion Department of Massachusetts members also eligible.
Amount of award: $500-$1,000
Application deadline: April 1
Contact:
American Legion Massachusetts
Department Adjutant
546-2 State House
Boston, MA 02133-1044
Massachusetts Tuition Waiver
Apply to financial aid office of
public college or university.
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship for undergraduate
study at Massachusetts
designated two or four year
public institutions. Applicant
must be a U.S. citizen and reside in Massachusetts.
Adolescent and Youth Undergraduate Award
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
PH: (617) 495-8140
Eligibility Requirements: Award supports research on youth and adolescent development by undergraduate students. Data can be used by students to develope and answer research questions related to courese work. Award for use on freshman, sophomore, junior and senior years.
Paul Tsongas Scholarship Program
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For undergraduate study at accredited postsecondary institution. Designated institutions: Massachusetts state colleges and universities.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in Massachusetts.
Additional information: Minimum 3.75 GPA and SAT score of 1200. Must maintain 3.3 GPA for renewal.
Amount of award: Full Tuition
Application deadline: Contact financial aid office.
Contact:
State College financial aid office.
Phone: 617-727-9420
Fax: 617-727-0667
Massachusetts Public Service Grant Program
Type of award: Scholarship
Intended use: For full-time undergraduate study at accredited 2-year or 4-year institution. Designated institutions: Massachusetts colleges and universities.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicant must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in Massachusetts. Applicant must be dependent of deceased veteran or POW/MIA.
Additional information: Children of deceased firefighters, police officers, or corrections officers aslo eligible.
Amount of award: Full Tuition
Application deadline: May 1
Contact:
Office of Financial Assistance
Massachusetts Board of Higher Education
454 Broadway, Suite 200
Revere, MA 02151
Phone: 617-727-9420
Fax: 617-727-0667
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