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Zeta Amicae of Buffalo Blue Prestige Scholarship (Due:03/15/2026) (For a female-2yr degree)

First Responder Family Scholarship (Due: 03/15/2026) (Child of 1st responders)

Picard Scholarship (Native American) (Due: 3/20/2026) (Studying Fire/Forestry/NR)

2026 Cornell Master Gardner Scholarship (Due: 03/26/2026) (Environment)

Buffalo Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Scholarship (Due: 3/27/2026) (African American/Lives in Buffalo)

Sherrita L. Ward Memorial Scholarship (Due: 03/30/2026) (Graduation Senior/Has Financial Need)

Erie County Chapter (NY) of The Links (Due: 03/31/2026) (African Descent/Graduating Senior)

Kappa Upsilon Zeta Scholarships (Due: 03/31/2026) (For Anyone, email for application)

No Sweat Scholarship (Due: 03/31/2026) (Sweepstakes for anyone)

SAME - Society of American Military Engineers (Due: 04/03/26) (BPS Student/SAME Member or relative)

Women Teachers Association of Buffalo (Due: 04/15/2026) (HS Senior/Accepted to College)

Taste of Buffalo Scholarship (Due: 4/17/2026) (Erie County/Food Service or Hospitality)

Taste of Buffalo Tops Market Scholarship (Due: 04/17/2026) (Erie County/Food/Nutrition)

Dena Goldstein Memorial Scholarship 2026 (Due: 04/17/2026) (Speech Disability/Graduating Senior)

Links - 2026 HBCU Scholarship (Due:4/24/2026) (Min 85 GPA/Accepted to HBCU)

Links - 2026 Graduating High School Students SCHOLARSHIP (Due: 04/24/2026) (Min. 85 GPA)

Links - 2026 Brian Michael Harper Memorial (Due: 4/30/26) (HS Senior/Good Citizenship/Min. 85 GPA)

ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA Sorority 2026 Scholarship (Due:04/30/2026) (African American/Female/3.0 GPA)

LILLIE P. W. STEPHENS Scholar-Athlete Incentive Award (Due:4/30/2026) (Black/Female)

2026 PARAGON SCHOLARSHIP (Due: 04/30/2026) (HS Senior/Min. 80 GPA)

Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo (Due: 05/01/2026) (Accepted to college/Min. 73 GPA)

COEA 2026 Scholarship (Due: 05/01/2026) (BPS Students/ Enter College Fall 2026)

AKA Xi Epsilon Omega Chapter Georgie Stokes Walker Scholarship (Due: 05/15/2026) (77+GPA, Senior)

Chime Scholars Foundation Scholarship (Due: 05/31/2026) (Pell Eligible/ Min. 80 GPA)

2025-26 Crystal Boling-Barton Leadership Scholarship (Due: 05/01/2026) (Anyone)

Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship (Due: 05/08/2026) (Anyone, but preference to Education Major)

2026 NYSACAC Scholarship (Due: 05/15/2026) (Nominated by NCACA Member- Your School Counselor)

ICA Academic Empowerment Scholarship (Due: 06/01/2026)

2025/2026 Opportunities for Juniors

Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA) - Due 12/10/25

Untility Technician Internship Program (UTIP) (Due: 03/06/2026)

Quest Bridge Scholars for 11th grade (Due Date: 3/20/26)

Greenhouse Scholars Whole Person College Program (Rolling through November)

College Board Big Future Scholarship (Due dates based on graduating class, see below) - Juniors start in January of their Junior year

College-Specific Scholarships

Niagara University Full Flight Scholarship (ASAP)

Daemen Unmute (Due: 01/31/2026)

Canisius Buffalo Promise Scholarship (Due: 03/01/2026 must complete FAFSA & TAP)

UB Alison L. Des Forges Scholarship (Due: 05/01/2026)

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New York State Scholarships

NYS Math, and Science Teaching Incentive Program (Not Open - Sign-up for updates)

NYS Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Incentive Program (Due: 08/15/2026)

NYS Scholarships for Academic Excellence (Check with your school)

NYS Child Welfare Worker Incentive Scholarship (Closed)

NYS Regents Awards for Children of Deceased and Disabled Veterans (Open Year Round)

Excelsior Scholarship Program ( Not Open Yet)

High Impact Scholarships

Jefferson Scholarship (for University of Virginia students from Erie County)

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship (Due: 01/07/26)

Gates Scholars Program (Due: September 15th)

Quest Bridge National College Match (Due: 09/26/26)

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