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Since 1993, the DeKalb County Community Foundation has partnered with generous donors to support education and strengthen communities throughout DeKalb County, IL. Many of our donors choose to create Scholarship Funds as a meaningful way to help students with the rising cost of education. Today, the Foundation proudly offers more than 100 scholarships to students across the County.How to Apply...

Up to seven scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors who will be pursuing a bachelor’s degree. There are no restrictions on the college course of study.  This scholarship was created in memory of Arnold Oestmann of Westmont, IL. Mr. Oestmann was a past president of the DuPage County Farm Bureau.ALL APPLICATIONS ARE DUE APRIL 1, 2026.   Please...

To provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the Midwest Archives Conference and of the archival profession as a whole. Candidates will be evaluated on their scholastic potential, their commitment to working in and creating access to archives and archival material, and commitment to representing and serving underrepresented communities...

The Golden Apple Scholars Program in Illinois is a teacher preparation and tuition assistance program for high school seniors and freshman and sophomores Illinois college students who have the determination and drive to be highly effective teachers in Illinois schools-of-need. We prepare aspiring teachers for immediate and lasting success in the most challenging teaching environments. The deadline to apply is...

To be eligible for the Arctic Chiropractic "Got a Spine Scholarship" a student must:1) Be attending college or university no later than October of 2026.2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2026.3) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.5) Be attending a...

Seven college scholarships are available for 2026:One $10,000 ScholarshipThree $5,000 ScholarshipsThree $2,500 ScholarshipsApplications Due to Landscape Illinois: March 6, 2026Five high school senior scholarships are available for 2026:Five $1,000 ScholarshipsApplications Due to Landscape Illinois:  March 6, 2026ApplicationsCollege StudentsHigh School SeniorsQuestions? Contact Alycia Nagy at anagy@landscapeillinois.orgDates to RememberRecipients Notified 45-60 days following the deadlineScholarship Payment Disbursement Deadline - NovemberScholarship Recipients Recognition...