Scholarships for Athletics

Ready to put your athletic skills to use to help pay for college? If so, this is the right place to be. There are a variety of scholarships available to student athletes. Many athletic scholarships, especially those awarded by local community foundations, are reserved for graduating high school seniors planning to attend an accredited institution, others are available to students athletes up to age 25. While academic achievement may be a factor in the selection process, many scholarships for athletics give more weight to athletic participation – in sports such as basketball, track and field and cheerleading – good sportsmanship and community service. Financial need also may be a factor. Students applying for these scholarships may be asked to submit an essay, as well as letters of recommendation from coaches and others. To get started finding the right scholarship, take a look at the list below.

Showing 1-20 of 58 scholarships
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  • 10,000
  • 1 Award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
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  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
Steve Wright Memorial Scholarship Central Indiana Community Foundation
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  • 500 - 20,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Shortridge High School, Indianapolis, IN|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 4.5
Jeremy Smith Memorial Scholarship Kalamazoo Community Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • May-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Vicksburg High School, Vicksburg, MS|
  • Extracurricular: |Band|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 2.0
William G. Greenly Scholarship Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
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  • 5,000
  • 2 awards
  • Mar-21-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |North Caroline High School, Ridgely, MD|
  • School (College): |US Accredited College or University|Four-year|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Calallen High School, Corpus Christi, TX|
  • School (College): |Accredited College or University|Accredited Vocational School|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, AR,|
  • Extracurricular: |Volunteer Activities|Fine Arts|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 1,000
  • 4 awards
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Adolfo Camarillo High School, Camarillo, CA|Rio Mesa High School, Oxnard, CA|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
Loblolly Scholarship Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
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  • 1,000 - 7,500
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Martin, FL|
  • School (College): Attend a |Two-year|Four-year|Accredited Vocational School|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|Football|Cheerleading|Wrestling|
  • School (K-12): |New Palestine High School, New Palestine, IN|
  • Extracurricular: |Team Managing|Student Training|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
Bill Ford Memorial Scholarship Fund River Valley Community Foundation
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Athletics: |Athletics|Basketball|
  • School (K-12): |Eastern Montgomery High School, Elliston, VA|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|Vocational School|Technical School|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
Lucke, Richard P. Memorial Wisconsin Dells Educational Foundation
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  • 500
  • 2 awards
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|Four-year|College|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 250
  • 1 award
  • Jul-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (College): |Accredited College or University|Trade School|Junior College|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|College freshman|College sophomore|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Gosnell High School, Gosnell, AR|Blytheville High School, Blytheville, AR|Armorel High School, Armorel, AR|
  • School (College): |US Accredited College or University|Two-year|Four-year|Accredited Vocational|Accredited Trade|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
Edward T. Bedford Foundation Scholarship Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
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  • 1,000 - 7,500
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Martin, FL|
  • Residence: Live in |Palm Beach, FL|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Mustang High School, Mustang, OK|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.0
Jack Weber Memorial Scholarship Kalamazoo Community Foundation
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • Feb-24-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Gull Lake High School, Richland, MI|
  • School (College): Attend a |College|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Wisconsin Dells High School, Wisconsin Dells, WI|
  • School (College): |Accredited College|Accredited University|Accredited Technical School|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 1,500 - 2,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Diving|Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Aliso Niguel High School, Aliso Viejo, CA|
  • School (College): |US Accredited College or University|Trade School|Accredited College or University|Accredited Trade|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
Coach Wayne Hintz Scholarship Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
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  • 400
  • 1 award
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |Traverse City Central High School, Traverse City, MI|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.0
Ashley Family Scholarship Caliber Cares Foundation
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|Cheerleading|
  • School (K-12): |Highline High School, Burien, WA|
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Finance|Real Estate|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.0
Roy G. Walters Memorial Scholarship Kalamazoo Community Foundation
key information
  • 600
  • 1 award
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Athletics: |Athletics|
  • School (K-12): |High School|
  • Residence: Live in |Kalamazoo, MI|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.0
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