Scholarship Information

 

 

The Community Foundation has more than 300 scholarship opportunities for students in our region.  The Foundation awarded more than $1,000 in scholarships in 2025. Applying is easy! Visit cfalleghenies.org/scholarships to start your application.

Attention High School Seniors:  The 80th Pennsylvania Maple Queen Scholarship Pageant, will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2027, in which scholarships in the amount of $2,500, $1,000, and $500 will be awarded to Queen Maple 80, 1st Maid of Honor, and 2nd Maid of Honor, respectively, along with cash awards for individual award winners. Our program goes beyond the scholarships; contestants obtain public speaking skills, learn interview techniques, gain friendships, community networking, knowledge of the maple industry and so much more! Applications are due by October 24th.

The Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) is announcing the continuation of its local and national scholarship program for the 2026-2027 school year. The application period is NOW OPEN through December 4, 2026.  There are three qualification requirements to be considered for the annual scholarships: Applicant must be a female student and US citizen, must be a student currently residing in PA or attending high school, trade school, junior college, undergraduate school, or graduate school in the Commonwealth and also should be considering a career related to transportation.