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Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship

The NCCSC Scholarship awards $2,000 to eligible North Carolina high school seniors who plan to attend a college, university, technical institute, or trade school in 2026.

Deadline: April 23, 2026

Applicants must:

  • Be a resident of North Carolina
  • Be a graduating high school senior
  • Have maintained an unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Have been accepted to a post-secondary institution
  • Have at least one parent who is either:
    • A current North Carolina Child Support Council member, or
    • An active client of the North Carolina Child Support Program (IV-D services or AOC Clerk of Court services)
  • Other
Apply Here about Bob R. McGuire Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Western North Carolina

 Check out some local scholarships!

The majority of CFWNC scholarships have an application deadline of January 16, 2026 or February 27, 2026. Applications (including the two required letters of recommendation) must be submitted by the deadline.

  • Local
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Drive2Life Scholarship

Amount: One Grand Prize student winner will receive $2,000, and get to produce his or her PSA with an Emmy Award-winning producer. Plus, the winner and his or her PSA will be featured on Teen Kids News!

Deadline: March 21st, 2026 (Opens in Jan. 2026)

  • Other
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ECU College of Education Scholarships

Deadline: January 15, 2026

Scholarships range in value from $26,000 to $40,000 over four years of study. Applications for four-year scholarships are currently open through January 15, 2026 and are listed as “The College of Education Community of Scholars Scholarship” in ECU Award. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an on-campus interview day on January 31, 2026.

  • Other
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My Big Future Scholarship Search

There are over 34,000 scholarships that students can apply to on this website! They can filter them by keyword, location, GPA, Field of study, and Scholarship Type.

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