Scholarships in Nevada - Clark County and State Awards

Scholarships in Nevada

Nevada students often tap local foundations before chasing national merit pools, especially in Clark County where the Public Education Foundation bundles dozens of high-school-specific awards. The guides below cover scholarships whose rules mention Nevada residency, a particular Nevada high school, or study at colleges in the state.

Coronado Counselors Scholarship 2027 - $1,000

The Coronado High School Counselors'' Scholarship from the Public Education Foundation (PEF) in Las Vegas awards two $1,000 scholarships to Clark County seniors graduating from Coronado High School who have overcome adversity and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Apply through the PEF online portal with a resume, unofficial transcript, a 400-500 word essay on why you deserve the award, and a brief essay about overcoming a serious challenge. The annual deadline is February 1. Scholarship dollars pay tuition, fees, and other appropriate educational expenses after enrollment verification in the summer.

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Deadline

Feb 1, 2027

136 days left