Local Scholarships
Gratiot Community Foundation usually due in February - will update when deadline is posted
Isabella Community Foundation Students are eligible to apply if they reside in or take classes in Isabella County (including CTE)
MEA Scholarship Application - For dependents of MEA (Michigan Education Association) members or MEA Retired members attending Michigan Public College/University/Vocational Training institution that grants a degree, and a select few private Michigan institutions.
MHSAA Scholar Athlete - Eligible seniors must apply by December 2025
Michigan Realtors Scholarship - Open to HS seniors and college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Must be dependent of an owner or full-time employee of MRA business. Parent must have been employed by MRA member as of Jan 1, 2025.
Gratiot County Veterans Memorial Scholarship - click on link for information.
Elks Scholarship (MVS Contest)
Coca-Cola Scholarship - due September 30, 2025
College/University Scholarships
Make sure to check each college/university that you are planning on attending. Each institution has their own scholarship opportunities.
CMU Chippewas | Mount Pleasant, MI | Central Michigan University
Laker Distinction Scholarship - This is through MidMichigan College.
FAQs about MSU Scholarships | Michigan State University
Student Financial Aid | Western Michigan University
If you are interested in a particular college's scholarship opportunities, go to their website.
National Scholarships
www.covenanthealthcarefoundation.com - Click on Foundation Scholarships. For students interested in human medical sciences or another field in the health care industry.
Free Websites to Conduct a Scholarship Search
Going Merry Create a profile, get scholarship matches, and then apply.
Bold.org Many essay-free scholarship applications
Xello students can log in through their google accounts.
Scholarship Hunter ScholarshipHunter is a free scholarship search on the Internet. It provides you with other financial related information to help you with your financial aid process.
Fin Aid Financial Aid Information Page-over 180,000 resources, lists the financial aid offices in the country, has a calculator to estimate your financial aid eligibility. It provides you with valuable information on scholarship scams.
Fast Web Fast Web is a free scholarship search on the Internet. It provides you with other financial related information to help you with your financial aid process.
College Board College Board is a free scholarship search on the Internet. It provides you with other financial related information to help you with your financial aid process.
Scholarship Help Help applying for scholarships.
Edu Pass Financial aid information (scholarships) for International students.
Scholarship Search Sallie Mae Free Scholarship Search.
MSFAA Financial aid resources and information given by the Michigan Student Financial Aid Administrators Association.
NASFAA Financial aid resources and information given by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.