Maine Pulp and Paper Foundation Scholarships
$8,500
The pulp and paper sector is on the lookout for dynamic, intelligent individuals who can tackle complex business and technical issues, and bring forward innovative concepts for future growth.As technology advances and the demand for environmentally friendly products, processes, and packaging increases, there is an abundance of job openings and opportunities in pulp and paper companies for engineers with technical training.You could be one of these sought-after individuals.The Pulp and Paper Foundation at the University of Maine offers full or partial tuition scholarships to ambitious students of chemical, civil, computer, electrical, and mechanical engineering at the University of Maine who...
The pulp and paper sector is on the lookout for dynamic, intelligent individuals who can tackle complex business and technical issues, and bring forward innovative concepts for future growth.As technology advances and the demand for environmentally friendly products, processes, and packaging increases, there is an abundance of job openings and opportunities in pulp and paper companies for engineers with technical training.You could be one of these sought-after individuals.The Pulp and Paper Foundation at the University of Maine offers full or partial tuition scholarships to ambitious students of chemical, civil, computer, electrical, and mechanical engineering at the University of Maine who...
Garden Club Federation of Maine Scholarships
$3,000
The GCFM Horticultural Scholarship — Overview
Students studying horticulture and related plant sciences today play a vital role in safeguarding Earth’s natural resources for future generations. To support education in these areas, the Garden Club Federation of Maine (GCFM), together with its districts and local clubs, awards an annual horticultural scholarship of $3,000.
Who may apply
- Applicants must be legal residents of the State of Maine and may not be related to any member of the GCFM Board.
- Eligible students include college juniors, seniors, and graduate students. College sophomores who will be entering their junior year in the...
The GCFM Horticultural Scholarship — Overview
Students studying horticulture and related plant sciences today play a vital role in safeguarding Earth’s natural resources for future generations. To support education in these areas, the Garden Club Federation of Maine (GCFM), together with its districts and local clubs, awards an annual horticultural scholarship of $3,000.
Who may apply
- Applicants must be legal residents of the State of Maine and may not be related to any member of the GCFM Board.
- Eligible students include college juniors, seniors, and graduate students. College sophomores who will be entering their junior year in the...
ASCE Civil Engineering Scholarship for High School Seniors
$2,000
Overview
This scholarship supports Maine high school seniors who intend to pursue a Civil Engineering degree at the college or university of their choice.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating high school seniors in Maine
- Applicants must plan to major in Civil Engineering at an accredited college or university
How to Apply
Candidates must submit a completed application, include references, and provide a written statement explaining their interest in civil engineering. Application forms can be obtained through Maine high school guidance offices or by contacting:
Leslie L. Corrow, P.E.
American Society of Civil Engineers — Maine Section, Scholarship Chair
Kleinschmidt...
Overview
This scholarship supports Maine high school seniors who intend to pursue a Civil Engineering degree at the college or university of their choice.
Eligibility
- Open to graduating high school seniors in Maine
- Applicants must plan to major in Civil Engineering at an accredited college or university
How to Apply
Candidates must submit a completed application, include references, and provide a written statement explaining their interest in civil engineering. Application forms can be obtained through Maine high school guidance offices or by contacting:
Leslie L. Corrow, P.E.
American Society of Civil Engineers — Maine Section, Scholarship Chair
Kleinschmidt...
Island Institute Scholarship
$6,000
Island Institute Scholarship — Overview
The Island Institute Scholarship supports students connected to Maine’s island and coastal communities. Eligible applicants include those who live on or attend school on any of Maine’s 15 year-round, unbridged islands, students enrolled at Deer Isle / Stonington High School, and residents of St. George. Candidates may apply beginning in their senior year of high school. Awardees receive $1,500 per year for up to four years (maximum $6,000) to help cover the cost of post-secondary study or vocational training.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Be a resident of or attend high school on one of Maine’s...
Island Institute Scholarship — Overview
The Island Institute Scholarship supports students connected to Maine’s island and coastal communities. Eligible applicants include those who live on or attend school on any of Maine’s 15 year-round, unbridged islands, students enrolled at Deer Isle / Stonington High School, and residents of St. George. Candidates may apply beginning in their senior year of high school. Awardees receive $1,500 per year for up to four years (maximum $6,000) to help cover the cost of post-secondary study or vocational training.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Be a resident of or attend high school on one of Maine’s...
Headlights for Hope Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
At Clark & Howell we recognize how common motorcycle crashes remain across the country. While Maine is consistently ranked among the three safest states to drive in the U.S., the state recently experienced nearly a threefold increase in motorcycle fatalities compared with earlier years. New Hampshire also reported a 6% rise in crash-related deaths in 2024. With a goal of improving roadway safety and reducing these tragic outcomes, we are launching the 2026 Headlights for Hope Scholarship to encourage awareness and generate practical ideas for preventing motorcycle accidents and distracted driving.
Eligibility
- Open to legal U.S. residents living...
Introduction
At Clark & Howell we recognize how common motorcycle crashes remain across the country. While Maine is consistently ranked among the three safest states to drive in the U.S., the state recently experienced nearly a threefold increase in motorcycle fatalities compared with earlier years. New Hampshire also reported a 6% rise in crash-related deaths in 2024. With a goal of improving roadway safety and reducing these tragic outcomes, we are launching the 2026 Headlights for Hope Scholarship to encourage awareness and generate practical ideas for preventing motorcycle accidents and distracted driving.
Eligibility
- Open to legal U.S. residents living...
Mainely Character Scholarship
$5,000
Overview
This scholarship recognizes Maine high school seniors who exemplify outstanding personal character. Below are the eligibility rules, the specific character qualities we evaluate, and guidance for completing your application.
Eligibility
You are eligible to apply if all of the following are true:
- You are a resident of Maine.
- You are graduating from high school in the same calendar year you submit your application.
- Your high school is located in Maine (students enrolled in out-of-state high schools are not eligible).
- You plan to enroll at an accredited post-secondary school after high school. If you intend to...
Overview
This scholarship recognizes Maine high school seniors who exemplify outstanding personal character. Below are the eligibility rules, the specific character qualities we evaluate, and guidance for completing your application.
Eligibility
You are eligible to apply if all of the following are true:
- You are a resident of Maine.
- You are graduating from high school in the same calendar year you submit your application.
- Your high school is located in Maine (students enrolled in out-of-state high schools are not eligible).
- You plan to enroll at an accredited post-secondary school after high school. If you intend to...
Mitchell Scholarship
$10,000
Overview The Mitchell Scholarship application window opens December 1, 2025, and closes March 1, 2026. Each Mitchell Scholar receives a $10,000 college award, distributed in four equal annual payments of $2,500, plus access to a variety of no-cost programs, resources, and additional funding opportunities during and after college. For the coming cycle, the Mitchell Institute will provide 200 college scholarships across the state — guaranteeing at least one award to a graduating student from every Maine public high school who intends to enroll in a two- or four-year college in fall 2026. Who is eligible - Must be a full-time...
Overview The Mitchell Scholarship application window opens December 1, 2025, and closes March 1, 2026. Each Mitchell Scholar receives a $10,000 college award, distributed in four equal annual payments of $2,500, plus access to a variety of no-cost programs, resources, and additional funding opportunities during and after college. For the coming cycle, the Mitchell Institute will provide 200 college scholarships across the state — guaranteeing at least one award to a graduating student from every Maine public high school who intends to enroll in a two- or four-year college in fall 2026. Who is eligible - Must be a full-time...
Geiger Scholarship
$10,000
The Geiger Scholarship — for Maine island students (grades 6 through college)
Purpose
The Geiger Scholarship provides financial assistance to students who live on Maine’s year‑round, unbridged islands and wish to pursue educational enrichment off-island. Eligible activities include summer camps, semester study abroad or away, and structured gap‑year programs.
Who may apply
- Students in middle school through college who reside on a year‑round, unbridged Maine island.
- Students who are currently enrolled in or who have completed the highest grade offered at their island school.
- Magnet students who show a clear commitment to their island school and who...
The Geiger Scholarship — for Maine island students (grades 6 through college)
Purpose
The Geiger Scholarship provides financial assistance to students who live on Maine’s year‑round, unbridged islands and wish to pursue educational enrichment off-island. Eligible activities include summer camps, semester study abroad or away, and structured gap‑year programs.
Who may apply
- Students in middle school through college who reside on a year‑round, unbridged Maine island.
- Students who are currently enrolled in or who have completed the highest grade offered at their island school.
- Magnet students who show a clear commitment to their island school and who...
Maine Mayflower Scholarships
$1,500
Eligibility
Any high school senior (or equivalent) who is a direct descendant of a Mayflower passenger (1620) and who has a blood relative who is either a current member in good standing of the Maine Mayflower Society, a deceased member of the Society, or a Junior or Junior Life member, is eligible to apply. Scholarships are intended for GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ONLY who plan to pursue further education. Up to three $1,500.00 scholarships are expected to be awarded annually.
Distribution of application materials
Application letters and forms will be mailed automatically to State Junior and Junior Life members who...
Eligibility
Any high school senior (or equivalent) who is a direct descendant of a Mayflower passenger (1620) and who has a blood relative who is either a current member in good standing of the Maine Mayflower Society, a deceased member of the Society, or a Junior or Junior Life member, is eligible to apply. Scholarships are intended for GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ONLY who plan to pursue further education. Up to three $1,500.00 scholarships are expected to be awarded annually.
Distribution of application materials
Application letters and forms will be mailed automatically to State Junior and Junior Life members who...
Rossini Club’s Music Scholarships
$4,000
The Rossini Club of Portland organizes a scholarship contest for high school juniors and older individuals from Maine, aiming to financially support their advanced music education. The funds for these scholarships are gathered through various sources such as concert ticket sales, membership fees, investments, and primarily, your generous contributions.
Given the escalating cost of college education, the Rossini Club of Portland believes it's crucial to provide scholarships to Maine students aspiring to pursue advanced music education. The scholarship contest, which includes awards for voice, piano, and other instruments, is usually conducted biennially in June in Portland, Maine. A new award...
The Rossini Club of Portland organizes a scholarship contest for high school juniors and older individuals from Maine, aiming to financially support their advanced music education. The funds for these scholarships are gathered through various sources such as concert ticket sales, membership fees, investments, and primarily, your generous contributions.
Given the escalating cost of college education, the Rossini Club of Portland believes it's crucial to provide scholarships to Maine students aspiring to pursue advanced music education. The scholarship contest, which includes awards for voice, piano, and other instruments, is usually conducted biennially in June in Portland, Maine. A new award...
Brooksville Education Foundation Scholarship
$3,500
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.
Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application.
Scholarship Application — Overview
The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
You may reach the Foundation for clarification by mail at the address shown above, by email at brooksvilleeducationfoundation@gmail.com, or by phone to Michael McMillen at (207) 326-9194. Supporting your continued education is our purpose — we welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.
Please review the information below before submitting a scholarship application.
Scholarship Application — Overview
The Brooksville Education Foundation (BEF) was founded in 2000 to broaden educational opportunities for residents of Brooksville, Maine. The Foundation accomplishes this mainly by awarding scholarships to students pursuing education beyond high school. If you are a Brooksville resident seeking financial...
Premier Future Ag Leaders Scholarship
$2,500
Premier Select Sires annually awards up to $20,000 through the Premier Future Ag Leaders Scholarship Program to students living in the Premier membership area. Two outstanding recipients are each granted $2,500—one through the Johnny Daniel Memorial Scholarship and one through the Wayne Dudley Scholarship—while additional applicants receive scholarships in varying amounts.
Eligibility and rules
- Applicants may be high school seniors or college students (up to senior year) who are enrolled in, or plan to enroll in, an undergraduate program with an agriculture-related major.
- Either the applicant or the applicant’s parent/guardian must live in the Premier membership area and...
Premier Select Sires annually awards up to $20,000 through the Premier Future Ag Leaders Scholarship Program to students living in the Premier membership area. Two outstanding recipients are each granted $2,500—one through the Johnny Daniel Memorial Scholarship and one through the Wayne Dudley Scholarship—while additional applicants receive scholarships in varying amounts.
Eligibility and rules
- Applicants may be high school seniors or college students (up to senior year) who are enrolled in, or plan to enroll in, an undergraduate program with an agriculture-related major.
- Either the applicant or the applicant’s parent/guardian must live in the Premier membership area and...
