James D. Phelan Literary Award
Sponsor:
San Francisco Foundation
Applicant must be between 20 and 35 years of age by deadline and have been born in the state of California, but need not be a current resident. Applicant must submit a literary work-in-progress: fiction, nonfiction, prose, poetry, or drama. Nonfiction writers who are not recipients of the award may be...
Deadline:
Unknown
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R.L. Gillette Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
Applicant must be a woman, a U.S. citizen, legally blind, and enrolled full time in a four-year degree program. Selection is based upon transcript, three recommendations, sample performance tape or creative writing sample, and personal statement.
Deadline:
April 1
$1,000.00
Elda E. Robins Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Missouri State University
Deadline:
March 31
$600.00
Patty Helland Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Wisconsin Dells Educational Foundation
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Wisconsin High School who will enroll in a liberal arts program. Essay or poem submission required.
Deadline:
March 2
$250.00
James D. Morrison Scholarship
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of the Great River Bend
Applicant must be a graduating senior from Pleasant Valley High School who will enroll full-time in an accredited post-secondary institution.
Deadline:
February 15
$3,500.00
Ingebord Crede Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Palm Beach or Martin County, FL high school in the top 15 percent of their class who will major in english literature, history, or secondary education.
Deadline:
February 1
$3,000.00
Cavett Robert Scholarship
Sponsor:
National Speakers Association
Applicants must be full-time students majoring or minoring in speech. Selection is based on application, essay, recommendation and college transcript.
Deadline:
Open
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ACLS/New York Public Library Fellowship
Sponsor:
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
Applicant must identify specific resources and benefits to be gained from affiliation with the Center for Scholars and Writers. Applicant must be selected by both ACLS Committee and the New York Public Library. Applications must be submitted through the ACLS Online Fellowship Application system (OFA). OFA is accessible through the Fellowship...
Deadline:
September 28
$65,000.00
Galen S. Besco Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Shawnee State University
Applicant must be a resident of Ohio majoring in teacher education with a concentration in english at Shawnee State University. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Deadline:
February 15
$5,000.00
Mary Elizabeth Schwartz Scholarship
Sponsor:
Shawnee State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. FAFSA is required.
Deadline:
January 15
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Patricia Collins Amaral Memorial Fund
Sponsor:
Bridgewater State University
Applicant must be a senior who has a minimum 3.0 GPA and who has demonstrated the finest qualities of leadership through participation in campus organizations and has rendered service of significant benefit to the campus community.
Deadline:
February 15
$600.00
Marjorie Stonehill- English, Journalism & Creative Arts Scholarship
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of Boone County
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Boone County high school who will major in creative arts, english, or journalism and is in the top 30% of their class. Essay and minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
May 1
$750.00
Soon Young Rhee Park Scholarship
Sponsor:
Korean-American Scholarship Foundation - Western Region
Applicant must be Korean-American and be enrolled as a full time student studying fine arts, literature, or music. Selection is based upon financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and community service.
Deadline:
May 31
$1,000.00