Scholarships

Who Can Apply: The purpose of the scholarship is to provide assistance to qualified high school seniors to attend post secondary programs. Be high school seniors preparing to graduate from one of the high schools within Unified District No. 500 in Kansas City, KS. Be planning to attend a four-year college or university or two-year community college. No persons pursuing … [Read more...] about 2026 James R. Goheen Scholarship (Deadline: May 1, 2026)

Who Can Apply: One scholarship is open to any African American/Black junior or first semester seniors registered and enrolled in a public relations or communications curricular program at an accredited college or university nationwide. Applicants must have earned at least a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale overall. Applications will be qualitatively scored with … [Read more...] about Inez Y. Kaiser GKC-PRSA Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: May 1, 2026)

Who Can Apply: The Evie Penn Memorial Scholarship was established to recognize and financially help students who have battled their way through significant physical obstacles to do well academically and want to further their education. Be graduating seniors from a Park Hill District High School; Have a 2.5 or better cumulative GPA (Need an official copy of a high school … [Read more...] about Evie Penn Memorial Scholarship Fund (Deadline: May 1, 2026)

Who Can Apply: This award is for full-time scholars pursuing a degree in visual arts including, but not limited to, architecture, ceramics, drawing, fashion, graphic design, illustration, interior design, painting, photography, sketching, video production and other decorative arts. · Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident · Be preparing to pursue, or currently … [Read more...] about 2026 CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship (Deadline: March 27, 2026)

Who Can Apply: This award is for full-time scholars pursuing a degree in performing arts including, but not limited to, drama, music, dance, opera, marching bands, and other musical ensembles. · Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident · Be preparing to pursue, or currently pursuing, an undergraduate, graduate or doctoral degree full-time at an accredited college or … [Read more...] about 2026 CBC Spouses Performing Arts Scholarship (Deadline: March 27, 2026)