Sponsor: Community Foundation of Louisville
325 W. Main Street
Suite 1110
Louisville, KY 40202
Eligibility: Applicants must be dance students from the Youth Performing Arts School in Louisville, Kentucky, who have been accepted and will be attending a summer dance program or dance conservatory.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cflouisville.org/scholarships/scholarship-opportunities/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
30 Scott's Corners Drive
Suite 203
Montgomery, NY 12549
Eligibility: Applicants must be middle school student at any Orange County School who is attending Step by Step Dance Studio in Cornwall on Hudson, NY.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfosny.org/our-funds/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region
6 Tower Place
Albany, NY 12203
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate participation in dance or musical theater, in or out of the high school setting. Students must plan to continue involvement with dance or musical theater after high school.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.cfgcr.org
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Central Georgia
577 Mulberry Street
Suite 1600
Macon, GA 31201
Eligibility: Applicants must be ballet students from Georgia who plan to participate in classical ballet instruction classes or summer intensives.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfcga.org/for-students/scholarships/
Sponsor: Henry County Community Foundation
700 South Memorial Drive
P.O. Box 6006
New Castle, IN 47362
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of New Castle High School who lack financial resources to further their education. Special consideration is given to the following students: those pursuing a beauty/cosmetology certificate, those studying piano or dance based on prior history with piano or dance, members of the First Baptist Church in New Castle, those who have worked part-time at a hospital or assisted living home while in high school, those students who were on the swim team all four years of high school or those with a family member who is serving or has served in the military.
Amount: $1,000 and over
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.henrycountycf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot
1000 Adams Street
Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time student and residents of Bay County who have participated in cheerleading, choral music, musicals, stage productions, band or dance squad. They must also submit a completed FAFSA form, two recommendation letters, a current academic transcript and an essay about a positive experience they had while attending Garber High School.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://bayfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Akron Community Foundation
345 West Cedar Street
Akron, OH 44307
Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 11 years old by May of the application. Students must be residents of Summit County. Applicant must currently be studying at a dance or performing arts school, company, studio or university.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.akroncf.org/students/
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
1055 Broadway Boulevard
Suite 130
Kansas City, MO 64105
Eligibility: Applicants must be females, graduating from Shawnee Mission South High School. Students must be in the top one-third of their graduating class, demonstrate financial need have interests in the areas of religion, music, dance, volunteerism and/or Hispanic heritage.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 4
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
2940 Hunter Mill Road
Suite 201
Oakton, VA 22124
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors in Studio Bleu Dance Center in Ashburn, Virginia with a minimum 2.5 GPA who are able to effectively convey how dance has impacted their life. Preference will be given to applicants pursuing a postsecondary degree program, majoring or minoring in dance.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnova.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships
Sponsor: New York City Dance Alliance (NYCDA)
602 West 66th Street
West New York, NJ 07093
Eligibility: Applicants must be registered to attend the NYCDA 4-day Summer Workshop. Students must audition at the workshop. Selection is based on the overall strength of the audition.
Amount: $5,000-$25,000
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://nycdance.com
Sponsor: Princess Grace Awards
565 Fifth Avenue
23rd Floor
New York, NY 10017
Eligibility: Applicants must submit an example of their work in the category in which they apply: theatre, dance, choreography, film or playwriting. Theatre and dance applicants require the sponsorship of a professional company or school, one nominee per institution. Awards are based on the artistic quality of the artist's work, potential for future excellence and activities. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and (except playwrights) must be nominated by a school department chair/dean or company artistic director. Awards must be completed in the United States.
Amount: Up to $15,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.pgfusa.org/
Sponsor: National Federation of Music Clubs (Coral Gables, FL)
Gay Dill, National Chairman
814 South Second Street
Atwood, KS 67730
Eligibility: Applicants must be between the ages of 13 and 19. There is no entry fee, but applicants must be members of the NFMC. The award is given during even-numbered years.
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: February 1 in odd-numbered year
How to apply: Applications are available online. Award is only open in even-numbered years.
Website: http://www.nfmc-music.org
Sponsor: National YoungArts Foundation
2100 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33137
Eligibility: Applicants must be either high school sophomores, juniors, or seniors or 15 to 18 years old by December 1 of the year of application. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The disciplines included are cinematic arts, dance, jazz, music, photography, theater, visual arts, voice and writing. Those applying in the discipline of jazz music may be registered aliens. There is a nonrefundable fee.
Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: October 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.youngarts.org/apply
