USA Scholarships
February Scholarship Deadlines
February Deadlines
Scholarships and programmes with application deadlines in February. Some deadlines pass quickly, so bookmark this page to check back when the next cycle opens.
Kate Currier Memorial Scholarship 2027 - $1,000
The Katie Currier Memorial Scholarship, sponsored by the Katie Currier Scholarship Fund and administered by VSAC, honors Essex High School student-athlete Katie Currier. Current EHS seniors who seek an undergraduate degree at a Title IV college may compete for two $1,000 awards, one for a male applicant and one for a female applicant. You must enroll at least half time, show education and work ethic, and explain your athlete story in essay #1 with one non-relative recommendation. Enter ID CURRIER on the Unified Scholarship Application by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Karen Quill Scholarship 2027 - Up to $1,000
The Karen Quill Scholarship, sponsored by the Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals and the Quill family through VSAC, honors union nurse Karen Quill. Active union members or their children who pursue nursing at a Vermont Title IV college may compete for two awards up to $1,000 each. You need half-time enrollment, financial need on FAFSA, community service, essay #1, two recommendation letters, and union membership details on the Unified Scholarship Application with ID QUILL. Submit by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Joseph F. Novek Outstanding Leader Award 2027
The Joseph F. Novek Outstanding Leader Award from the SME Education Foundation recognizes manufacturing and engineering students who lead the way Joseph F. Novek did in industry and SME service. CareerOneStop lists graduating high school seniors and current college students in associate, bachelor, or graduate programs at accredited US or Canadian schools, with at least a 2.0 GPA and study in manufacturing, engineering, or related disciplines. You apply through the Foundation scholarship portal at scholarships.smeef.org with a student statement, resume, STEM course list, transcripts, and two recommendation letters. The award amount varies by cycle. Expect the 2027-2028 window to open 1 November 2026 and close 1 February 2027, matching the annual SMEEF schedule.
Josephine Kerbey Shaw Scholarship 2027 - $3,000
The Josephine Kerbey Shaw Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship from the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation pays $3,000 annually to full-time undergraduate Kappa members. Josephine Kerbey Shaw, a Texas Kappa whose memorial line appears in Foundation records, endowed a fund CareerOneStop lists for any initiated member pursuing a bachelor''s degree. Selection weighs academic merit, financial need, and leadership in Kappa and the community. You apply through the Foundation merit-based or need-based portal on kappakappagamma.org; the Scholarships Committee may assign this memorial fund when your record fits. For 2027-28 funding, expect a mid-November 2026 opening and a February 1 CareerOneStop deadline, with Kappa''s national cycle closing in early February at 5 p.m. Eastern.
James R. Vogt Radiochemistry Scholarship 2027
The James R. Vogt Radiochemistry Scholarship from the American Nuclear Society Isotopes and Radiation Division awards $2,000 to one undergraduate or $3,000 to one graduate student each year. Juniors, seniors, and first- or second-year graduate students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled at accredited U.S. colleges, conduct or propose research in radioanalytical chemistry or analytical applications of nuclear science, and spell that focus in the ANS personal statement. Applications open 1 November and close 1 February through the ANS scholarship portal at cms.ans.org. The award is one year only and past recipients cannot reapply.
Jean Clark Berry Scholarship 2027 - $3,000
The Jean Clark Berry Scholarship from the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation pays $3,000 annually to full-time undergraduate or graduate Kappas who hold at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. CareerOneStop notes first preference for the newly elected president of Delta Sigma at Oklahoma State University, with Beta Theta in Oklahoma as a secondary line if Delta Sigma is inactive. Selection weighs academic merit, financial need, and leadership in Kappa and the community. You apply through the Foundation merit-based, need-based, or graduate portal on kappakappagamma.org. For 2027-28 funding, expect a mid-November 2026 opening and a February 3 deadline, with Kappa''s national cycle also closing in early February at 5 p.m. Eastern.
John Cooper Hubbard Scholarship 2027 - $50,000
The John Cooper Hubbard Scholarship, sponsored by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation and administered by VSAC, supports Vermont students in nursing and medical fields. Awards may reach up to $50,000 annually with preference for nursing pathways. Enroll at least half time, show financial need on FAFSA, and demonstrate academic achievement. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID HUBBARD, FAFSA, essay #1, recommendation letter #1, and transcript by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
John and Ruth Maciag Scholarship 2027 - $1,000
The John and Ruth Maciag Scholarship, administered by VSAC, honors a couple committed to art, design, learning, and travel. Current Vermont high school seniors planning architecture, fine arts, interior design, animation, or related creative programs may compete for one award up to $1,000 when the endowment allows. Enroll at least half time, show financial need on FAFSA, and demonstrate a strong education and work ethic. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID MACIAG, FAFSA, essay #1, and recommendation letter #1 by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Jericho-Underhill Lions David Damkot Scholarship 2027
The Jericho-Underhill Lions Club David Damkot Memorial Scholarship, administered by VSAC, honors charter member David Damkot and rewards community service in Bolton, Huntington, Jericho, Richmond, and Underhill. High school seniors or adult first-degree students may receive one or more awards up to $1,500 each. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID LIONS-JU, FAFSA, essay #1, two recommendation letters, and transcript by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Jennie Johnson Scholarship 2027 - $1,000
The Jennie Johnson Scholarship honors artist and Beebe Plain postmaster Jennie Johnson through VSAC. Essex or Orleans County Vermont residents pursuing a certificate or undergraduate degree may compete for one award up to $1,000 when the endowment allows. You must enroll at least three-quarter time, show financial need on FAFSA, demonstrate academic achievement, and intend to live and work in Vermont after graduation. Submit the Unified Scholarship Application with ID JOHNSON, FAFSA, essay #1, recommendation letter #1, and transcript by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
Jean Andrews Nursing Scholarship 2027 - $5,000
The Jean Andrews Nursing Scholarship, sponsored by Porter Medical Center Auxiliary and administered by VSAC, awards four $5,000 scholarships to students who live or work in Addison County and pursue registered nursing or nursing education at a Title IV college. Selection is based on essay #1. Enter ID ANDREWS on the Unified Scholarship Application with your general essay by February 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. FAFSA is not listed among required documents for this fund.
ISA Wilmington Scholarship 2027 - Delaware
The ISA Section and District Scholarship for Wilmington supports full-time undergraduate or graduate students in instrumentation, systems, automation, or closely related fields across the Wilmington, Delaware automation community. Two-year students need one completed semester; four-year applicants must be sophomores or higher with at least a 3.0 GPA. Awards vary with endowment funding, though recent ISA student scholarships often reach about $2,000. Apply as an ISA student member at isa.org between January 15 and February 28, 2027, and explain your automation career plans in the Delaware chemical, pharma, and process industries.