National Social Work Scholarships Guide - 2025

National Social Work and Human Services Scholarships
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Updated: September 26th, 2024

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Oleg Fastovsky Outstanding Citizen Scholarship

Mission:

The Outstanding Citizen Scholarship and Essay Contest aims to give demonstrated community leaders and dedicated citizens an opportunity to pursue the education that will inform and better their causes. We are proud to sponsor the discussion on the topic of good citizenship, as well as to offer educational benefits to those individuals who demonstrate that they are outstanding citizens. This essay contest and the $1,000 scholarship associated with it are open to individuals throughout the U.S. who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution during the 2022-2023 school year.

Offering:

$1,000

Pursuing:

Associate

Bachelor's

Graduate

# of Recipients:

One

Deadline:

September 30th, 2025

Oncology Nursing Society Foundation – Doctoral Scholarships

Mission:

To provide funding to registered nurses interested in and committed to oncology nursing to continue their education by pursuing a doctoral degree.

Offering:

$7,500

Pursuing:

Graduate

# of Recipients:

Varies

Deadline:

February 1st, 2026

One Earth Award

Mission:

To award exceptional young artists.

Offering:

$1,000

Pursuing:

High

# of Recipients:

4

Deadline:

December 1st, 2025

ONS Bachelor’s in Nursing Degree Scholarship

Mission:

To provide scholarships to registered nurses committed to oncology nursing and pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing.

Offering:

$3,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Professional

# of Recipients:

Up to 2

Deadline:

February 1st, 2026

Optimist Club of Redlands Scholarship- Ralph Maloof

Mission:

To support educational pursuits among Redlands Unified School District graduates by providing educational assistance.

Offering:

$2,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Deadline:

February 5th, 2026

OSGC Community College Scholarships

Mission:

To support students who are pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.

Offering:

$1,000

Pursuing:

Associate

Bachelor's

Deadline:

October 31st, 2025

Outlaw Student’s Medical Professions Scholarships

Mission:

To financially assist students in their educational pursuits.

Offering:

$500

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

4

Deadline:

December 30th, 2025

Outreach Safe Water Scholarship

Mission:

To support the general public on the essential functions and importance of the water industry, the water cycle and water treatment, and career paths in the water industry.

Offering:

$5,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Graduate

Vocational

Deadline:

June 30th, 2025

P.E.O. Scholar Awards (PSA)

Mission:

To recognize, encourage, and support academic excellence and achievement by women in doctoral-level programs.

Offering:

$25,000

Pursuing:

Graduate

Deadline:

November 20th, 2025

PALCUS National Scholarship Program

Mission:

To support Portuguese-American students in the pursuit of their higher education goals.

Offering:

$1,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Graduate

Deadline:

July 31st, 2025