District of Columbia Social Work Scholarships Guide - 2024

District of Columbia Social Work and Human Services Scholarships
Social Worker License

by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: September 26th, 2024

Social Work Scholarships in the District of Columbia

(See also National Scholarships)

Mimi and Marvin Sandler Scholarship

Mission:

To support blind students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Vocational

NFB STEM Scholarship

Mission:

To support blind students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Oracle Scholarship for Excellence in a STEM Field

Mission:

To support blind students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Vocational

Oracle Scholarship for Excellence in Computer Science

Mission:

To support blind students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Pearson Scholarship

Mission:

To support blind students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Vocational

Scott C. LaBarre Memorial Scholarship

Mission:

To support blind students in the United States who are pursuing postsecondary education.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Vocational

Horatio Alger South Dakota Scholarships

Mission:

To support high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives.

Offering:

$10,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Deadline:

March 15th, 2025

Honor A Hero Scholarship

Mission:

This scholarship was created to continue our mission in helping honor and give back to those who have bravely serve this country as well as recognize their service.

Service members selflessly give back to our country for freedom and justice. We admire their courage and would like to give financial support to those who fight for us. We also understand that COVID has recently added financial difficulties to many individuals so we hope to help further someone’s education.

For this scholarship, we are asking applicants to write a 750-1000 word essay describing why they decided to join the military, who helped them get to where they are now, and what motivates them?

Offering:

$1,000

Pursuing:

Associate

Bachelor's

Graduate

High

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

May 31st, 2025

Horatio Alger Florida Scholarships

Mission:

To support high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives.

Offering:

$10,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

High

# of Recipients:

43 in 2016

Horatio Alger Montana Scholarships

Mission:

To assist high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives.

Offering:

$10,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

High

Deadline:

March 15th, 2025