January

Scholarships with a January deadline:

GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program

• Demonstrate the attributes of leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship
• Minimum 3.0 GPA-Plan to enroll at an accredited four-year college or university
• Link to application
• Deadline: January 5th

National FFA Scholarship

Link to Application

• Deadline: January 10th

• IHSDA scholarship 
  • Applicant must be a senior in high school
  • Applicant must have achieved at least one (1) of the following: (a) minimum of B+ average; (b) ranked in the top 25% of class; (c) ACT score of 24 or an SAT score of 1100 (Math and Reading)
  • Applicant must have participated in two sports for at least two years in each sport
  • Applicant must have earned at least one varsity letter in each of two sport
  • Applicant must complete the attached scholar/essay application
  • Applicant must have a letter of recommendation from the high school athletic administrator/director
  • The school athletic administrator/director must sign the application to ensure that the academic information submitted inaccurate
  • School athletic administrators/directors must be NIAAA members and members of their respective state athletic administrators association
  • The principal or athletic administrator/director must sign the application to ensure that the academic information submitted is accurate
  • All hard copy materials must be postmarked or electronic materials sent to the NIAAA Liaison in your respective state by your state’s deadline
  • Deadline: January 10th

• National FFA Scholarships

  • Multiple Scholarships Available
  • Link to application
  • Deadline: January 12th

Iowa School Counselor Association High School Senior Scholarship

• Submit a 250 word essay about a school counselor who made a difference during your K-12 career
• Link to application
• Deadline: January 13th

Grow Ag Leaders

• Must have at least a 2.5 GPA
• Must be pursuing an eligible agriculture major (List is under the official rules)
• Obtain two letters of recommendation from eligible farmers
• Link to application
• Deadline: January 14th

The Star Student Scholarship of Iowa

• Attend a school within a school district that participates in the IASB/ClaimAid Medicaid Reimbursement Program
• Special Education graduating seniors who will continue their education at a college or university
• Link to application
• Deadline: January 15th

JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship

• Plan to attend school full-time
• Application Link to Application
• Deadline: January 19th

Iowa Farm Bureau Scholarship

Applications will only be accepted online through the Iowa Farm Bureau portal – Click here to apply today– Iowa Farm Bureau Scholarships

• Deadline: January 31st
  

  Children’s Cancer Connection- Empowering Scholarship

• Applicants must be directly affected by childhood cancer. (This includes individuals who currently have or have had cancer before age 18 or a sibling of that individual.)
• Applicants must be within the Children’s Cancer Connection service area (living, treated or diagnosed in the state of Iowa).
• Applicant must be a graduating high school senior planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year educational institution (trade school, college or university) OR be a student currently enrolled in post-secondary education.
• Link to Application
• Deadline: January 31st