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AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS
Questions? Please see your counselor in the Counseling Office.
All paper applications are available in the Counseling Office.Please provide a copy of any awarded scholarships to the Counseling Office Secretary. Please do so whether you will accept a college merit award or not, it will appear in the Honors Program.10 Tips for Applying for Scholarships: Tips ChecklistScholarship SCAM Warning Signs*NEVER pay a fee for FAFSA (free application for federal student aid) or a scholarship!*Watch out for money-back offers or guarantees*Watch out for requests for credit card or bank account information.* Provides "exclusive" informationScholarship SCAM information:Scholarship Profile Websites: The following profile websites allow the student to create a profile where the site will go and search for matching scholarship criteria based on the student's profile. These matches are sent to the student's email address used in creating their account. BE PREPARED, these searches could be a full-time job.Hispanic Scholarship Fund: https://www.hsf.net/Tuition Funding Source: http://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/Scholarship America Hub: https://start.scholarsapply.org/
The following link is to a Scholarship QR Codes document that will be continually updated over time. Please ctrl + click the link to view the listing of QR codes for multiple scholarships.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vXs29CZUgD_6u6U1HA7AnKvbWH4kBz6-/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115443221770557071942&rtpof=true&sd=true
Carman Ainsworth High School Specific Scholarships:
Carman Cougar Charities Corporation Scholarship Application - Please pick up a hard copy of this scholarship from the CAHS Counseling Office. This scholarship has six different opportunities to be awarded money.
Earl Williams Jones Jr. Scholarship - Please pick up a hard copy of this scholarship from the CAHS Counseling Office. The 2024 scholarship awarded five $1000 scholarships to CAHS seniors.
Genesee County Specific Scholarships:
Calvary United Methodist Church Wanda Dover Educational Scholarship. You may use the link to get the application OR pick up a paper copy in the counseling office.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OkTVkbXTgywqJm6-Mu4jxYfXXVMVNDYs/view?usp=sharing
Community Foundation of Greater Flint: https://www.cfgf.org/Grantmaking/Scholarships
Genesee Go Opportunity Scholarship - Guaranteed money to graduating seniors in Genesee County. See page 3 of the QR code scholarship link found above.
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. Education Scholarship - National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. Scholarship Rules, National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. Application
Paul Yunker Swimming & Diving Scholarship: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-5mc0JjwTALm9Go-dsP3Eu-x0f2f6oWd/view?usp=sharing
Wilsterman Scholarship - This scholarship awards up to $5000 per year for four years to Genesee County seniors. See page 6 of the QR code scholarship link found above.
OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS
45+ College Scholarships for Minority Students: https://www.purdueglobal.edu/blog/student-life/scholarships-minority-students/
Air Force ROTC Scholarship: The ROTC offers great scholarships for students interested in a college education while training for the Air Force. Depending on the type of scholarship you receive, AFROTC offers 3-4 year scholarships that pay for your tuition, education, books and other educational fees. Visit www.afrotc.com/scholarships/for more information.
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship: https://scholarshipamerica.org/amazonfutureengineer/?utm_source=MCHe4&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=AFE2025
Army ROTC Scholarship Opportunities: https://offload.goarmy.com/content/dam/goarmy/emm/attachments/Army_ROTC_Info_SY22-23.pdf
Citizens Scholarship: $2500 1 Award per month citizensbank.com/scholarship
Hispanic/LatinX Scholarships: https://www.edumed.org/financial-aid/hispanic-latinx-scholarships-resources/
Innovation in Education Scholarship - $500 Awarded Monthly https://www.latutors123.com/scholarship/
Islamic Society of North America Scholarship Program: http://www.isna.net/scholarships/
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships: https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/
Jack Kent Cook Scholarship Program: http://www.jkcf.org/scholarship-programs/
MASFPS & NAFEPA Scholarship Program, 2025. Eligible seniors going into education OR any field of study: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OML9Sdz7ZkWcp199o8aVHAEKJZaYmmRl/editMcDonald’s HACER Scholarship Program: Scholarship program grants scholarships and college resources for eligible Hispanic students. With opportunities on national levels, HACER is one of the largest programs committed to college scholarships for Hispanics. This scholarship is also great because the GPA minimum is only 2.7. https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/community/hacer.htmlNative American Student Scholarships and Financial Aid Tips: https://www.edumed.org/financial-aid/native-American-students-scholarships-resources/
Organization for Autism Research OAR Scholarship Program: https://researchautism.smapply.org/res/p/scholarship/Robotics & Engineering Scholarships: http://www.cctvcameraworld.com/robotics-engineering-scholarships.html
Ron Brown Scholarship Program: https://ronbrown.org/
Scholarships for Healthcare & Nursing Students of Historically Underrepresented Groups: https://www.premiernursingacademy.org/resources/bipoc-marginalized-student-scholarshipsStuck at Prom…“The Duck Tape Scholarship”: The contest is open to all students who are attending prom. All criteria and information are available online at http://www.duckbrand.com/promotions/stuck-at-prom/rules NEW CONTEST COMING IN THE SPRING OF 2025.Scholarship Online.org www.ScholarshipsOnline.orgStudents with Disabilities Scholarships: http://www.collegescholarships.org/disabilities.htmStudents with Disabilities Resources: https://couponfollow.com/research/financial-resources-for-students-with-disabilitiesStudent Scholarships.org www.studentscholarships.orgThurgood Marshall Scholarship FundMany of the scholarships target African American students or students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) https://www.tmcf.org/our-scholarshipsTrade School Scholarships: https://www.imagine-america.org/applyforscholarships/Tuition Incentive Program (TIP):The Tip is college financial assistance for those students who have had Medicaid for any 24 out of 36 months and have obtained their GED or High School Diploma prior to turning 19 years of age. TIP funds go toward an Associates Degree and then toward a Bachelors Degree. Call 1-888-4GRANTS to see if a student is eligible.United Negro College Fund: United Negro College Fund Scholarship OpportunitiesUnusual Scholarships: https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/unusual-scholarships/