Romeo E. Short Foundation Scholarship
$2,000
Established in 1955, the Romeo E. Short Scholarship Foundation provides funding for agricultural scholarships administered through the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Students who wish to be considered must submit the online Bumpers College Scholarship application by February 15 of each academic year.
These scholarships support students pursuing careers that promote resilient food and agricultural systems, sustainable environments, healthy families, and thriving communities. The awards are made possible by generous contributions from businesses and private donors. Bumpers College distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year.
Selection factors typically include...
Established in 1955, the Romeo E. Short Scholarship Foundation provides funding for agricultural scholarships administered through the Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Students who wish to be considered must submit the online Bumpers College Scholarship application by February 15 of each academic year.
These scholarships support students pursuing careers that promote resilient food and agricultural systems, sustainable environments, healthy families, and thriving communities. The awards are made possible by generous contributions from businesses and private donors. Bumpers College distributes more than $1 million in scholarships each year.
Selection factors typically include...
Donaghey Scholars Program
$95,000
Overview and Eligibility
The Donaghey Scholars Honors Program requires applicants to be admitted to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Below are the steps and requirements to be considered for the Scholars Program, important deadlines, essay prompts, and information about interviews and selection.
How to apply
1. Submit an online application for admission to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. After your admission is processed, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will assign you a Student ID number.
2. Request that official ACT or SAT scores be sent directly to UA Little Rock.
3. Arrange for official high school...
Overview and Eligibility
The Donaghey Scholars Honors Program requires applicants to be admitted to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Below are the steps and requirements to be considered for the Scholars Program, important deadlines, essay prompts, and information about interviews and selection.
How to apply
1. Submit an online application for admission to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. After your admission is processed, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions will assign you a Student ID number.
2. Request that official ACT or SAT scores be sent directly to UA Little Rock.
3. Arrange for official high school...
Arkansas Military Book Scholarships
$1,000
The University of Arkansas provides scholarship support for students who are current or former members of the U.S. military and for their dependents.
Military Book Scholarship
- Open to students in any major. Awards are limited to students currently enrolled at the University of Arkansas. The program typically grants about 10 one-year scholarships, each worth up to $1,000.
Submission window
- January 1 through February 15 each year (deadline: 11:59 p.m. CST).
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a current or former member of the United States armed forces, OR...
The University of Arkansas provides scholarship support for students who are current or former members of the U.S. military and for their dependents.
Military Book Scholarship
- Open to students in any major. Awards are limited to students currently enrolled at the University of Arkansas. The program typically grants about 10 one-year scholarships, each worth up to $1,000.
Submission window
- January 1 through February 15 each year (deadline: 11:59 p.m. CST).
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a current or former member of the United States armed forces, OR...
Arkansas Community Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
Helping Arkansas students access financial support for continuing their education is one of the most effective ways to strengthen communities across the state. The majority of Community Foundation scholarships are intended for Arkansas residents who are pursuing postsecondary education—this includes students attending two- or four-year colleges and universities, as well as those enrolled in vocational or technical training programs. About the scholarships - The Arkansas Community Foundation administers dozens of donor-established scholarships, each with its own set of eligibility rules. - Some awards are reserved for graduates of specific high schools or for students planning to enroll at a particular...
Helping Arkansas students access financial support for continuing their education is one of the most effective ways to strengthen communities across the state. The majority of Community Foundation scholarships are intended for Arkansas residents who are pursuing postsecondary education—this includes students attending two- or four-year colleges and universities, as well as those enrolled in vocational or technical training programs. About the scholarships - The Arkansas Community Foundation administers dozens of donor-established scholarships, each with its own set of eligibility rules. - Some awards are reserved for graduates of specific high schools or for students planning to enroll at a particular...
Art Porter Memorial Scholarship Program
$3,000
Introduction
In honor of Art Porter, Sr. and Art Porter, Jr., the Board of Directors of Art Porter Music Education, Inc. (APME) created a memorial scholarship to support the organization’s mission. These awards aim to foster excellence in music education by encouraging and financially supporting talented Arkansas high school graduates who plan to pursue music degrees.
Scholarship overview
APME will grant a Memorial Scholarship totaling $3,000 to a graduating Arkansas high school senior. Funds are distributed across four years: $1,500 in the first year and $500 in each of the following three years. To continue receiving subsequent installments, recipients must...
Introduction
In honor of Art Porter, Sr. and Art Porter, Jr., the Board of Directors of Art Porter Music Education, Inc. (APME) created a memorial scholarship to support the organization’s mission. These awards aim to foster excellence in music education by encouraging and financially supporting talented Arkansas high school graduates who plan to pursue music degrees.
Scholarship overview
APME will grant a Memorial Scholarship totaling $3,000 to a graduating Arkansas high school senior. Funds are distributed across four years: $1,500 in the first year and $500 in each of the following three years. To continue receiving subsequent installments, recipients must...
First Bank Corp Business Scholarship
$32,000
Intro
The First Bank Corp. Business Scholarship is a selective award for students who combine strong academic achievement with proven leadership inside and outside school and who intend to take on leadership roles on campus. Applicants must be planning to pursue a business degree through the College of Business and Industry at UAFS. To be considered, candidates must submit a completed Application for Admission to UAFS and the scholarship application.
Eligibility
- Minimum ACT score: 27
- Minimum high school GPA: 3.5
- Declared intent to earn a business degree in the UAFS College of Business and Industry
Award benefits...
Intro
The First Bank Corp. Business Scholarship is a selective award for students who combine strong academic achievement with proven leadership inside and outside school and who intend to take on leadership roles on campus. Applicants must be planning to pursue a business degree through the College of Business and Industry at UAFS. To be considered, candidates must submit a completed Application for Admission to UAFS and the scholarship application.
Eligibility
- Minimum ACT score: 27
- Minimum high school GPA: 3.5
- Declared intent to earn a business degree in the UAFS College of Business and Industry
Award benefits...
Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship
$40,000
Overview
The Governor’s Scholars (Non‑Distinguished) Scholarship is awarded to the top‑scoring high school senior in any Arkansas county that did not name a Governor’s Distinguished Scholar that year. It is also available to graduating seniors who earn a Diploma of Distinction or who complete an Associate’s degree while still in high school. The scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and room and board up to $5,000 per academic year (maximum $20,000 over four years). FAFSA completion is required for most applicants.
Application Deadline
Annual deadline: July 1
Who May Apply
- High school seniors in their graduating year.
- Non‑U.S. citizens...
Overview
The Governor’s Scholars (Non‑Distinguished) Scholarship is awarded to the top‑scoring high school senior in any Arkansas county that did not name a Governor’s Distinguished Scholar that year. It is also available to graduating seniors who earn a Diploma of Distinction or who complete an Associate’s degree while still in high school. The scholarship covers tuition, required fees, and room and board up to $5,000 per academic year (maximum $20,000 over four years). FAFSA completion is required for most applicants.
Application Deadline
Annual deadline: July 1
Who May Apply
- High school seniors in their graduating year.
- Non‑U.S. citizens...
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship
$5,000
About the Jimmy Rane Foundation
The Jimmy Rane Foundation was created to help promising students pursue higher education. To date, the Foundation has granted 756 scholarships to deserving young people. Recipients have used these awards at colleges and universities across the country, including Auburn, University of Alabama, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Baylor, Indiana University, Troy, Duke, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, University of Georgia and many others. The Foundation believes these scholars will accomplish significant things with their education and, in time, pay that help forward to others.
2026 Application timeline
- Application opens: December 1, 2025...
About the Jimmy Rane Foundation
The Jimmy Rane Foundation was created to help promising students pursue higher education. To date, the Foundation has granted 756 scholarships to deserving young people. Recipients have used these awards at colleges and universities across the country, including Auburn, University of Alabama, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Baylor, Indiana University, Troy, Duke, Stanford, Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, University of Georgia and many others. The Foundation believes these scholars will accomplish significant things with their education and, in time, pay that help forward to others.
2026 Application timeline
- Application opens: December 1, 2025...
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation is committed to helping students reach their educational goals by reducing financial barriers. Each year SYF aims to distribute roughly $1 million in scholarships to support post-secondary education costs. Specific awards and their dollar amounts will vary depending on available funding.
Eligibility categories:
- Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships (Simon Youth Foundation): Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or in adjacent communities.
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.
- Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of Simon Property Group employees.
Application timeline:
-...
Simon Youth Foundation is committed to helping students reach their educational goals by reducing financial barriers. Each year SYF aims to distribute roughly $1 million in scholarships to support post-secondary education costs. Specific awards and their dollar amounts will vary depending on available funding.
Eligibility categories:
- Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships (Simon Youth Foundation): Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or in adjacent communities.
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies.
- Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of Simon Property Group employees.
Application timeline:
-...
Regions Riding Forward Scholarship
$8,000
Overview
The 2025 Regions Riding Forward Scholarship is organized as four distinct Quarterly Contests — one covering each calendar quarter of 2025. In each Quarterly Contest, Regions will award four scholarships of $8,000 each.
How to enter: To be considered for an $8,000 scholarship, submit either a video or a written essay describing a person you know personally (who resides in your community) who has inspired you and helped you gain the confidence needed to pursue your goals.
Eligibility
For the purposes of this contest:
- Eligible States: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North...
Overview
The 2025 Regions Riding Forward Scholarship is organized as four distinct Quarterly Contests — one covering each calendar quarter of 2025. In each Quarterly Contest, Regions will award four scholarships of $8,000 each.
How to enter: To be considered for an $8,000 scholarship, submit either a video or a written essay describing a person you know personally (who resides in your community) who has inspired you and helped you gain the confidence needed to pursue your goals.
Eligibility
For the purposes of this contest:
- Eligible States: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North...
Tall Clubs International Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction
Tall Clubs International Foundation (TCIF) presents annual scholarships in memory/honor of Kae Sumner-Einfeldt, Virginia Linquist-Winker, Robert Rader, Carolyn Goldstein, and Charles & Doris Chickering. These awards, reserved for deserving high school seniors in North America (United States and Canada only), are funded through nominations submitted by Tall Clubs International’s local member clubs and Members-at-Large (MALs). From the nominations received, scholarship recipients are selected to receive at least a $1,000 award from Tall Clubs International Foundation, Inc. (Membership in a local TCI club is NOT required.)
Eligibility requirements
To be considered for a scholarship, every applicant must satisfy ALL of...
Introduction
Tall Clubs International Foundation (TCIF) presents annual scholarships in memory/honor of Kae Sumner-Einfeldt, Virginia Linquist-Winker, Robert Rader, Carolyn Goldstein, and Charles & Doris Chickering. These awards, reserved for deserving high school seniors in North America (United States and Canada only), are funded through nominations submitted by Tall Clubs International’s local member clubs and Members-at-Large (MALs). From the nominations received, scholarship recipients are selected to receive at least a $1,000 award from Tall Clubs International Foundation, Inc. (Membership in a local TCI club is NOT required.)
Eligibility requirements
To be considered for a scholarship, every applicant must satisfy ALL of...
Ozarks Midwest Dairy Scholarships
$750
Overview
This scholarship is open to students connected to dairy farming in the Ozarks Division territory (Arkansas, southern Missouri, or eastern Oklahoma). Key deadlines and submission details are listed below.
Eligibility
- Must be accepted to, or currently enrolled as, a full‑time student at an accredited college.
- As of January 1 of the current calendar year, the applicant must be associated with a contributor to the Midwest Dairy checkoff. This can be the applicant themself or a qualifying family member — parents, guardians, spouse, grandparents, or siblings — who own a dairy farm within the Ozarks Division territory (Arkansas,...
Overview
This scholarship is open to students connected to dairy farming in the Ozarks Division territory (Arkansas, southern Missouri, or eastern Oklahoma). Key deadlines and submission details are listed below.
Eligibility
- Must be accepted to, or currently enrolled as, a full‑time student at an accredited college.
- As of January 1 of the current calendar year, the applicant must be associated with a contributor to the Midwest Dairy checkoff. This can be the applicant themself or a qualifying family member — parents, guardians, spouse, grandparents, or siblings — who own a dairy farm within the Ozarks Division territory (Arkansas,...
