Business and Civic Sponsored Scholarship Opportunities
Information and scholarships listed below are not affiliated with Savannah Technical College or Savannah Technical College Foundation. Please direct any questions to the sponsoring organization.
American Culinary Federation
The American Academy of Chefs (AAC), the honor society of the American Culinary Federation (ACF), offers educational scholarships to high school students, college students, professional chefs looking to further their education or become certified and student culinary teams currently competing at ACF Regional and National conferences.
Details: http://www.acfchefs.org
Abbott & Fenner Scholarship
The A&F Scholarship is available to all high school
juniors and seniors as well as all students, ages16 – 30, currently registered
in any accredited post secondary institution. A 500 – 1000 word essay on a selected topic is required.
Details: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
AES Engineering Services
This scholarship is awarded on the basis of character, versus grades, as determined by essays that are submitted. Scholarships are intended for future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be eligible. Essays must be no more than 1000 words and address one of two topics.
Details: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php
Army Emergency Relief Scholarship Program
The AER program offers scholarships to spouses and dependent children of active or retired Army Soldiers. Awards are based on financial need.
Details: http://www.aerhq.org/education.asp
Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarships
The Automotive Hall of Fame serves as administrator to over
$20,000 in combined college scholarships annually. To be eligible for a
scholarship you must Be accepted at an accredited college, university or trade
school within the United States at the time of application, must be enrolled
full-time and Must have 3.0 GPA or higher.
Details: http://automotivehalloffame.org/scholarships.php
The Coastal Electric Cooperative Foundation Scholarship
Residents of South Bryan Liberty and McIntosh counties who are graduating seniors, college students or adult students returning to school are eligible. Applications are judged on the basis of commitment to community, integrity, accountability, innovation and financial need. Scholarships are for undergraduate studies.
Details: http://www.coastalemc.com/foundationscholarship.aspx
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation Scholarships
The Coca−Cola Scholars Foundation supports over 1,400 college students each year, with annual scholarships of $3.4 million through two nationally recognized programs on behalf of the Coca−Cola System.
Details: https://www.coca-colascholars.org
Chefs4Students Culinary Grant and Scholarship Program
To be considered for a Chefs4Students Culinary Grant/Scholarship, you must be currently enrolled and in good standing at an accredited Culinary Arts School or Institute in the United States or abroad six weeks prior to any given grant disbursements. Applicants should have a strong academic record, good character references and demonstrate financial need.
Details: http://www.chefs4students.org/
ConstructMyFuture Scholarhips
ConstructMyFuture scholarships will be offered to students and/or construction industry professionals to be used for higher education or applied to the purchase price of tools for those who are entering or working in the industry.
Details: http://www.constructmyfuture.com/Students/Scholarships/Scholarships.asp
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
For children of employees of Georgia-Pacific LLC and its subsidiaries within the United States. Awards are distributed amount divisions. Program offered through the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.
Details: http://www.nationalmerit.org/
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is the nation's leading organization supporting Hispanic higher education. HSF offers multiple scholarship opportunities for graduating seniors, undergraduate college students and graduate students.
Details: http://www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=72
Home Depot Trade Scholarship
The Home Depot Trade Scholarship Program is open to students nationwide currently enrolled in a building and construction trade school program at a college, university or accredited educational institution who will be entering into the final year or term of their degree or career program. Winners will be selected based on academic performance, leadership and work experience.
Details: http://www.homedepot.com/tradescholarship
Hunter Spouses’ Club Scholarship
HSC Scholarships awarded annually to military families.
Details: http://www.hunterspousesclub.org/scholarship_welfare.htm
Junior League of Savannah Kids Who Care Scholarships
The Kids Who Care scholarships are awarded in the spring.
Five $1000 scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors from Chatham,
Bryan, Effingham, Bullock, Jasper, Liberty, Glynn, and Beaufort counties who
have demonstrated a strong commitment to volunteerism and outstanding community
involvement.
Details: http://www.jrleaguesav.org/?nd=community
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Scholarships awarded to deserving sons and daughters of current or former United States Marines in their pursuit of higher education. One-year scholarships are awarded annually and are limited to undergraduate studies at accredited educational and/or technical institutions. "Heroes Tribute Scholarships" (of up to $30,000 over four years) are given to the children of Marines and the children of Navy Corpsmen serving with the Marines whose parent is killed in the ongoing Global War on Terror. Financial and GPA requirements.
Details: http://www.mcsf.com
National Association of Women in Construction
NAWIC Founders' Scholarship Foundation (NFSF) offers an Undergraduate Scholarship and Construction Trades Scholarship for students enrolled in two or four year construction related program. Award amounts range from $1,000-$2,000
Details: https://www.nawic.org/nawic/NFSF.asp
The National Restaurant Association Educational
Foundation (NRAEF)
NRAEF encourages and supports senior high school students, GED graduates, undergraduate students, ProStart COA, and educators who are committed to furthering their education and enhancing their careers in the restaurant and foodservice industry by awarding scholarships through its Scholarships.
Details: http://www.nraef.org/scholarships/
Savannah Area Tourism Leadership Council
Is awarded to a student pursuing a tourism or hospitality career in the greater Savannah area. Must maintain a 3.0 or above GPA.
Details: http://www.tourismleadershipcouncil.com/docs/ScholarshipApp.pdf
TYLENOL Scholarship Program
The TYLENOL Scholarship program is for students getting a healthcare-related education. Awards are typically between $5,000 - $10,000 and applications are usually due in May for September delivery of funds.
Details: http://www.tylenol.com/page.jhtml?id=tylenol/news/subptyschol.inc