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The Alaska Community Foundation awards scholarships made possible by passionate community members who are committed to helping Alaskans pursue their educational dreams. The specific criteria, application requirements, and deadline varies by scholarship. Please review the guidelines for each scholarship to determine your eligibility before applying.
Please direct questions to ACF at scholarships@alaskacf.org or 907-334-6700.
Red Boucher Scholarship Applications Open October 1, 2020 - January 20th, 2021
The Red Boucher Scholarship supports students with a minimum 3.0 GPA, pursuing careers in technology education and/or training. Awards are up to $1,000. Prior year awardees are eligible to apply again. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
JJ Klein Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Applicants must be a currently graduating Alaska High School senior. Preference for a 2.0 – 3.2 GPA. Scholarship will be a one-time award up to $10,000. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Art Jess Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Alaska Native students may apply for The Art Jess Scholarship Fund which will provide scholarships of at least $1,000, renewable up to 4 years. Students must have a GPA of at least 2.5. Please click on the link for more information.
The GCI Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Graduating senior in an Alaskan High School with a 2.8-3.5 GPA. Study focus in the STEM field.
Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Megan Rawson Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Student must be an East High graduate who intends to pursue a career in teaching with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
The Chef Cotter Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 -March 31st, 2021
Alaskan students graduating or currently attending a post-secondary school are welcome to apply for the $1,000 Chef Cotter scholarship. Must study or plan to study culinary arts, hospitality or tourism. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Dr. Merritt C. Olson Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Applicant must be a graduating West High School senior with a minimum 3.0 GPA required. The Dr. Merritt C. Olson scholarship will provide an award of up to $2,500. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Donald Giles Vocational Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Petersburg, Seward or Homer community member that has received their High-school diploma or GED certificate within the past two years may apply for this scholarship to attend vocational schooling. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Harry H. Hirshik Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Applicants must be Alaska residents pursuing education or training in the field of automotive mechanics with at least a 2.1 GPA from the most recent school attended. Please click on the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Shayna Marie Pritchard Memorial Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 17th, 2021
Applicant must be a senior at Nikiski High School. Strong preference will be given to applicants pursuing a career in Massage Therapy, or a Trade/Vocational degree. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Kenny Carver Scholarship (Kenai) Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Kenai Central High School graduating seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA are welcome to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Kenny Carver Scholarship (Soldotna) Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Soldotna graduating seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA are welcome to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
KAYHI Alumni Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Applicants must be a current senior at Ketchikan High School (KAYHI) with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
High school seniors that are NSAA members, on their high school ski team and have a GPA of at least 2.7 are eligible to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Senator Bettye Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Women of color and/or from a minority group pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in Social Work may be eligible. Please click the link for more information.
Carl Seaman Scholarship (Kenai) Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Kenai Central High graduating seniors are eligible to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Tim Akers Memorial Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Applicant must be an Alaskan resident graduating high school or a current post-secondary education student. Study focus must be in technology education and/or training. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Please click on scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Lathrop High School Alumni Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Students must be graduating seniors of Lathrop High School in Fairbanks. GPA needs to be between 2.25-3.0 with evidence of academic improvement. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Donald R. DeWitt Scholarship Fund Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - March 31st, 2021
Students within the Fairbanks North Star Borough with a GPA of 2.75-3.5 are eligible for this scholarship. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Liam Hood Memorial Scholarship Applications Open February 4, 2021 to March 31, 2021
Graduating high school senior, with a 3.0 minimum GPA and heading to post-secondary education may be eligible. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Scott Fibranz Memorial Baseball & Softball Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicants must be students involved in baseball or softball during their high school education with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Sitka Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicants must be a graduating senior at Sitka High School that plans to pursue post-secondary education. Selection will be based on outstanding academic achievement and or special talent. Please click on the scholarship name for more information.
Patricia Roppel Memorial Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicants graduating from Wrangell High School with plans to study English, Journalism, Communication or History are eligible to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Wrangell Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicants must be a graduating senior from Wrangell High School who plan to pursue post-secondary education, including trade/vocational schools. Please click on the scholarship name for more information.
Toby Gamble and Janet Helen Tolan Gamble Educational Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicant must be a high school students in Mat-Su Valley or Municipality of Anchorage with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information. .
Shelly Szepanski Memorial Flight Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicants must be Female, enrolled in a science-related degree program in pursuit of flying as a part of science-related career goals. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
The Gary Martin Swim Scholarship Applications Open January 20th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Students entering or already enrolled in a post-secondary university or trade school who were involved in high school swimming, with may be eligible. Students with a 2.5 – 3.5 GPA are preferred. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Seward High School Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Seward High School current graduating senior is eligible for this scholarship. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Dream to Fly: Jeff Cheng Memorial Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
High School graduates or GED equivalent are eligible to apply for this award to go towards to cost of flight school in pursuit of becoming a professional pilot. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
The Kathryn E. and John P. Doyle Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicants must be a female students in a sciences field and currently attending the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Dr. John Halligan Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Students studying, or planning to study, the health sciences in pursuit of a medical career, to improve health care in Alaska are eligible. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Mt. McKinley Lions Club Foundation Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
East Anchorage High School graduating seniors, with demonstrated participation in community service activities during high school, earning a B average, (2.7 -3.3 GPA) are eligible. Please click the scholarship hyperlink more information.
David E. Knox Memorial Nursing Fellowship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Students that have completed the prerequisites for a degree in Nursing and/or are in year 2,3 or 4 of the degree program and have at least a 3.0 GPA are eligible to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
The THS Patricia Roppel Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Applicants should be students who are majoring in history of Alaska at the undergraduate or graduate level with a minimum 2.9 GPA. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Sven and Lorraine Eriksson Alaska Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Students studying engineering or music at the University of Alaska with a high school GPA of at least 2.5 or a college student with a GPA of at least 3.0 are eligible to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
The Ron and Terri Davis Trades Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Students ages 17-25 years old from the Kenai Peninsula are eligible for this vocational/trade school scholarship. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Barry Koch & Family Scholarship for Track, Field and X-Country Athletes Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Track, Field or Cross Country Athletes in Region 4 schools with a 2.5 GPA are eligible to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Luella James Scholarship Applications Open February 4th, 2021 - April 8th, 2021
Graduating seniors of Seward High School who are continuing on to college or vocational school are eligible to apply. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
Dorothy and Dona Lee Croft String Music Scholarship 2021 Application Dates TBD
Applicants must be a current Middle or High School student attending a music education program/camp. Please click the scholarship hyperlink for more information.
