Scholars Helping Collars P.L.A.Y. Scholarship 2027

The Little Helpers Future of Food and Nutrition Scholarship awards $1,000 to students in the USA studying nutrition, food science, chemistry, biology, public health, dietetics, or fields tied to digestive health and gluten research. Little Helpers B.V., known for Tolerase G gluten-digestion supplements, sponsors the award to support the next generation of food and health scientists. External college listings describe an essay-based application at littlehelpers.com/scholarship; the public page may rotate with product seasons, so confirm the live 2027 form before you submit.

The 2027 Headlights for Hope Scholarship from Clark & Howell, a Maine personal injury firm, awards $1,000 to a legal US resident enrolled in vocational school, a two- or four-year college, or graduate school who maintains at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants submit a 750-1,000-word essay on road safety measures that could reduce motorcycle accidents and distracted driving, plus a resume and transcript. AI-generated essays are disqualifying. Preference goes to students from or attending secondary school in Maine or New Hampshire. Applications are due February 28, 2027.

The Be A Friend Project Scholarship asks US high school students to write a two- to four-page script about bystanders turning into upstanders when a friend who bullies someone else is absent from lunch. One winner receives $500, announced 1 October to open National Bullying Prevention Month. Applicants must follow at least one Be A Friend Project social media account. Homeschooled students may enter. Family of BAFP staff and board members cannot apply. The 2025 cycle ran 1 June through 31 August 2025; the next cycle is expected to follow the same summer window in 2027.

The ITE Diversity Scholars Program, now branded as the ITE University Scholars Program, supports US high school seniors and community college transfer students who plan to study transportation engineering, planning, or related fields at a four-year university with an ITE Student Chapter. Scholars can receive up to $20,000 total, paid up to $4,000 per year for as many as five years, plus mentoring, chapter engagement, and internship connections. Applicants need a 3.0 high school GPA, US citizenship or lawful permanent residency, and preference goes to first-generation and Pell-eligible students. Applications are due March 15 at 5:00 p.m. Central Time on the ITE scholarship platform.