Education

USI Student Financial Assistance compiled these financial resources from outside sources. USI does not endorse any of the outside organizations listed on this page. It is not recommended that you apply for scholarships that require the payment of a fee. Also, do not provide personal information, such as your Social Security number, to any organization unless you are certain that the information is being used for a legitimate purpose.  

American Chemical Society Scholarships Opportunities
The American Chemical Society sponsors scholarship programs for qualified applicants who want to enter the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology and teaching. The programs aim to encourage diversity among applicants and build awareness of the value and rewards associated with careers in science and technology.

For additional information, visit https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships.html.

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a grant program that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, thereby gaining skills critical to our national security and economic competitiveness. The Gilman Scholarship Program is open to U.S. citizen undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or four-year college or university to participate in study and intern abroad programs worldwide.

For additional information, visit https://www.iie.org/programs/gilman-scholarship-program.   

Blue River Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Blue River Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://www.blueriverfoundation.com/brcf-scholarships. 

Central Indiana Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Central Indiana Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.cicf.org/grantseekers/scholarships/. 

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne
The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://cfgfw.org/grants/scholarships/. 

Dubois County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Dubois County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://dccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/. 

Gibson County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Gibson County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.communityfoundationalliance.org/gibson/scholarships.

Greene County Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Greene County Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://www.greenecountyfoundation.org.  

Hancock County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Hancock County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://givehcgrowhc.org/education/.  

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a university degree. 

For additional information, visit https://www.hsf.net/en_US/scholarship.

Illinois Retired Teacher's Association
The Illinois Retired Teachers Association Foundation awards six $1,500 scholarships to incoming juniors or seniors in college that are pursuing a degree in education.

For additional information, visit https://www.irtaonline.org/index.php/foundation/scholarships.   

Indiana Retired Teacher's Association
Each year, Indiana Retired Teacher's Association awards at most 10 scholarships (one in each Area) to help promote our profession and assist college students who have a passion for the classroom.

For additional information, visit https://www.retiredteachers.org/scholarships.   

Indiana State Teachers Association Scholarships
ISTA and the ISTA Foundation strive to recognize, honor and fund members and future educators to continue high-quality, public education in Indiana. 

For additional information, visit https://www.ista-in.org/our-profession/scholarships-awards. 

Johnson County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Johnson County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://www.jccf.org/apply-for-a-scholarship. 

Junior League of Evansville's Meg Dettwiler Memorial Scholarship
The Junior League of Evansville is looking to reward deserving women in the Tri-State area who have contributed to their community and who have a desire to obtain a degree. Applicants must be non-traditional female students.

For additional information, visit https://www.juniorleagueofevansville.org/grants-and-scholarships/.

Legacy Foundation (Lake County Community Foundation) Scholarship Opportunities 
The Legacy Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit http://www.legacyfdn.org/scholarships.php. 

Kent M. Sunderman Memorial Scholarship

The Evansville North Civitan Club is accepting applications for the Kent M. Sunderman Memorial Scholarship now through April 15, 2019.  Multiple scholarships of up to $1,500 are available.  Qualified recipients must be (1) a junior, senior or graduate student in the 2019-20 academic year maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale, (2) attending a 4-year college or graduate school located in Vanderburgh County or else residents of Vanderburgh County attending any accredited 4-year college or graduate school, and (3) planning a career in Human Services.

For more information, or to request an application, please contact Charles Hewins, Scholarship Committee Chair, at charles@hewinslaw.com or by phone at 812-464-0650.

National Italian American Foundation Scholarships
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) awards scholarships to 60-70 outstanding students in a variety of academic disciplines for use during the following academic year. Scholarships range from $2,500 – $12,000.  

For additional information, visit http://www.niaf.org/programs/scholarships-overview/.

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) Scholarships
Each year the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of higher education in diverse areas of study including history, economics, law, political science, medicine, nursing, occupational and physical therapy, elementary and secondary education, chemistry, math, science and English. 

For additional information, visit https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships.   

Pike County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Pike County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://www.communityfoundationalliance.org/pike/. 

Posey County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Posey County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.communityfoundationalliance.org/posey/scholarships.

Putnam County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Putnam County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.pcfoundation.org/scholar_listings_home.html.

Spencer County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Spencer County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.communityfoundationalliance.org/spencer/scholarships.

Tri Kappa Scholarship Opportunities
Tri Kappa is a unique philanthropic organization because it exists only within the boundaries of the state of Indiana. Each Tri Kappa chapter has special projects in its community for charity, culture, and education. Local chapters also support statewide projects. 

For additional information, visit https://www.trikappa.org/scholarships/. 

Vanderburgh County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Vanderburgh County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.communityfoundationalliance.org/vanderburgh/scholarships.

Warrick County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Warrick County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.communityfoundationalliance.org/warrick/scholarships.