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'Joy of Music' Gwen Baker Scholarship
Sponsor: Steuben County Community Foundation
1701 North Wayne Street
Angola, IN 46703
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Fremont High School or former Fremont graduates who are enrolled in college. Students must have been involved in four semesters of band or choir during their high school career. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and be pursuing a bachelor s degree in education, the humanities or the arts.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://steubenfoundation.org/scholarships/

Baylee Thompson Redefining Hope Scholarship
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating CHS seniors who are attending 2-4 year college and are majoring in a related medical field and/or participating in choir or band.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Brady & Patrick Gallagher Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Kalamazoo Community Foundation
402 East Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate ability and interest with evidence of participation in community and school activities. Financial need may be considered.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kalfound.org

Cecelia E. Granos Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Giving
101 7th Avenue South, #100
St. Cloud, MN 56304
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors from Brainerd or Pequot Lakes, MN planning to attend a two- or four-year US-based college (full-time enrollment). Students must have a minimum 3.3 GPA or above and preference will be given to students involved in choir, band or orchestra in school or in the community.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communitygiving.org/scholarships/

Charles K. Wright Scholarship
Sponsor: Hancock County Community Foundation
312 East Main Street
Greenfield, IN 46140
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from the Greenfield-Central High School in Indiana and be a member of the high school choir. Students must plan to pursue a bachelor's degree and be a full-time student. Applicants must provide an essay describing the effect of musical performance on their life, a letter of recommendation from the Choir director verifying participation, documentation of all choir participation as a Greenfield-Central student and a list of all other performance art participation.

Amount: $507
Deadline: February 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://celebratehancock.org/students/scholarships/

Christine Baker Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Pinellas Education Foundation
12090 Starkey Road
Largo, FL 33773
Eligibility: Applicant must be a graduating student of Boca Ciega High School who have a minimum 3.0 or higher GPA. Students must participate in band, music, or chorus club and must plan to pursue a career in music.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.pinellaseducation.org

Collier Scholarship
Sponsor: Marion Community Foundation
504 South State Street
Marion, OH 43302
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates of Buckeye, Bucyrus, Colonel Crawford, Wynford and Bellevue Senior High Schools. Students must be in the upper 25th percentile but not in the upper 5th percentile of their high school senior class or have a minimum 2.5 college GPA. Applicants must have participated in music throughout high school or college and are not relatives of Dr. Wayne Collier.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://marioncommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/

DiAnn S. Harris Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Phelps County Community Foundation
424 Garfield Street
Holdrege, NE 68949
Eligibility: Applicants must be attending or planning to attend a four-year college or university full-time and ranked in the top third of their high school class or have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0 if in college. Selection criteria favor music majors, specifically those involved in high school/college band or vocal programs.

Amount: $500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.phelpsfoundation.org/

Ethel O Brien Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Little Wolf High School who are planning to pursue a degree at a college, university or technical school. Students must demonstrate involvement in band and chorus and appreciation for English and Literature activities and coursework. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Amount: $1,500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/

Eugene A. Sharick Music Scholarship
Sponsor: Wayne County Community Foundation
517 North Market Street
Wooster, OH 44691
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Rittman High School in Ohio. Students must have taken at least two years of music at Rittman High School. Applicants must be accepted to an accredited college or university where they will pursue a degree in music.

Amount: Up to $4,000
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.waynecountycommunityfoundation.org/

Friends of Secrest Scholarship
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be student participants of the Muskingum County Choir Concert who are also graduating high school seniors and members of their high school choir. Students must be planning to major in an area of the fine arts (music, theatre, or another fine art major) after graduating from high school and must include their GPA, high school attending, fine art classes taken in high school, extracurricular activities and type of college intending to attend (or specific college), etc.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: November 23
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Glenn Miller Scholarship Competition
Sponsor: Glenn Miller Birthplace Society
122 W. Clark Street
P.O. Box 61
Clarinda, IA 51632
Eligibility: Applicants may apply as instrumentalists or vocalists. They must be high school seniors or college freshmen who plan to focus on music in their future lives. Applicants must submit an audition file in addition to an application form. High school seniors may reapply as college freshmen as long as they weren't first-place winners the previous year.

Amount: $1,000-$3,000
Deadline: April 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://glennmiller.org

Joanie Bostic Memorial Senior Pirate Spirit Award
Sponsor: Decatur County Community Foundation
101 East Main Street
Suite 1
Greensburg, IN 47240
Eligibility: Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $250
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.dccfound.org

Jodi Peplinski Educational Fund
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/

Judy Hall Music Scholarship
Sponsor: Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation
101 W. Sandusky Street, Suite 207
Findlay, OH 45840
Eligibility: Applicants must be citizens of the U.S. and graduating seniors of Findlay High School in Findlay, OH who have participated in the Findlay High School Choir or a music technology course at Findlay High School. Preference will be given to students pursuing a degree in music with special consideration given to music education or music technology (commercial music production). Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or above while in high school and must be able to document their participation in organizations and volunteer service in the community.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.community-foundation.com/scholarships

Kayla Diane Grimmett Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be CHS graduating seniors who have maintained enrollment at CHS since November 1st of his/her freshman year. Students must have been in drama, choir, band, or flag corp. Students must have maintained a 2.0 GPA through 7 semesters at CHS and must be attending an accredited institution that requires at least 2 years of schooling and must be pursuing at least an associate's degree.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Ken Putnam Choral Music Endowed Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the North State
1335 Arboretum Drive
Suite B
Redding, CA 96003
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Shasta High School with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Students must have participated in Shasta High School Choral Music Program for two or more years.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnorthstate.org/scholarships/

Landon Wulf Brandon Valley High School Scholarship
Sponsor: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
The Depot at Cherapa Place
200 N. Cherapa Place
Sioux Falls, SD 57103-2205
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Brandon Valley High School who have completed at least two academic years at Brandon Valley and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must have participated in both school-sponsored choir and band for at least three high school academic years, plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.sfacf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships

Lee Bratton Music Scholarship
Sponsor: Hillsdale County Community Foundation
2 South Howell Street
P.O. Box 276
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Eligibility: Applicants must be Hillsdale Community School middle school or high school choir, students. Students will require an application form, a copy of a college acceptance letter, a Student Aid Report, a personal essay, two letters of recommendation and a high school transcript.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://abouthccf.org/scholarships/

Majel Pinney-Henrickson Memorial Music Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors who plan to pursue a degree in music from the following schools: Sturgeon Bay High School, Kiel High School, Manitowoc Lincoln High School, Manitowoc Lutheran High School, Mishicot High School, Reedsville High School, Roncalli High School, Two Rivers High School, and Valders High School. Students major in music at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or technical college and demonstrate involvement in musical activities, especially choir.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/

Melissa Gleichenhaus Choral Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
25 Van Wagner Road
Suite 2
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Roy C. Ketcham High School who have participated in the choral program for a minimum of two years including their senior year.

Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://communityfoundationshv.org

Michelle Renee Bratton Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
30 Scott's Corners Drive
Suite 203
Montgomery, NY 12549
Eligibility: Applicants must be young women graduating from Pine Bush High School who are members of the National Honor Society and either an athlete on the women's swimming and diving team or a member of the chorus.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfosny.org/our-funds/scholarships/

Prudence Rose Kennedy Fund - Enterprise High School
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the North State
1335 Arboretum Drive
Suite B
Redding, CA 96003
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors graduating from Enterprise High School in Redding with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Students must have participated in athletics and/or music in high school and plan to attend a community college or a four-year college or university.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnorthstate.org/scholarships/

Prudence Rose Kennedy Fund - Mt. Shasta High School
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the North State
1335 Arboretum Drive
Suite B
Redding, CA 96003
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors graduating from Mt. Shasta High School with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Students must have participated in athletics and/or music in high school and plan to attend a community college or a four-year college or university.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnorthstate.org/scholarships/

Riley Webb FHS Scholarship For The Arts
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country
241 Earl Garrett Street
Kerrville, TX 78028
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating Fredericksburg High School students with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students should have been active, committed participants in at least one of the following at FHS: band, choir, or theater. Applicants should be able to provide a list of extracurricular activities, community service/volunteer work, and awards and honors. Students must submit a letter of reference from a Fredericksburg ISD teacher, instructor, or related sponsor.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundation.net/scholarships/

Robert W. Nordhorn Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Knox County Community Foundation
Old National Bank Building
20 North Third Street
Suite 301
Vincennes, IN 47591
Eligibility: Applicants must have been involved in arts/technical theater, chorus, band or have participated in high school musical productions. Students with technical theater experience will be given preference for this award.

Amount: $400
Deadline: January 27
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundationalliance.org/knox/

Roland E. Gamble Memorial Fund
Sponsor: Akron Community Foundation
345 West Cedar Street
Akron, OH 44307
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors at Hudson High School who demonstrate financial need. Students must participate in band, orchestra or choir and must demonstrate scholastic achievement, leadership and citizenship.

Amount: 1,500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.akroncf.org/students/

Show Choir Scholarship
Sponsor: Randolph-Macon College
114 College Avenue
Ashland, VA 23005
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students at Randolph-Macon College and be accepted into the show choir program.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 19
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.rmc.edu/home

Stevens Music Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country
241 Earl Garrett Street
Kerrville, TX 78028
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating from Tivy High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Students must have been strong members of the Tivy High School Band or Choir and must have participated throughout their senior year. Applicants must be enrolling in a school of music at a four-year university or college.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.communityfoundation.net/scholarships/

Stillman Kelley/Thelma Byrum Awards
Sponsor: National Federation of Music Clubs Stillman-Kelley Award
Nathalie Steinbach
15 Mount Vernon Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
Eligibility: Applicants must be instrumentalists, must not reach their 19th birthday by March 1 and be members of the National Federation of Music Clubs. This award rotates by region with the Northeastern and Southeastern regions in even years and Central and Western regions in odd years.

Amount: $250-$1,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.nfmc-music.org

Trent Zuehsow Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Noble County
P.O. Box 127
1208 E. Lakeside Drive
Kendallville, IN 46755
Eligibility: Applicants must be East Noble High School seniors who have two or more years of show choir and theater participation at East Noble High School and who will pursue a two-year or four-year college or university degree. Students must write and submit an essay.

Amount: $500
Deadline: January 18
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfnoble.org/scholarships/

Wayne Macomber Scholarship
Sponsor: Peoria Public Schools Foundation
5901 N. Prospect Road
Suite 14E
Peoria, IL 61614
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Richwoods High School who have participated in either choral music or soccer for one year. Students must attend an accredited college or university.

Amount: $875
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ppsfoundation.org/student-scholarships