Browse 6 hand-curated Competition-Based scholarships. Every award here is filtered by funding level so you can focus on the support you need — see amounts, deadlines, and eligibility, then apply on the official site.
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Worldwide except restricted countries
Youth entrepreneurship
Closes in 9 days
Social Shifters
- Amount
- Multiple grant awards up to $15,000
- Deadline
- Aug 31, 2026
Founders ages 18–30 leading majority youth-controlled, operating social-impact ventures aligned with a UN Sustainable Development Goal.
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United States
High school
Closes in 34 days
PLUS ME Project
- Amount
- $1,000
- Deadline
- Sep 25, 2026
Los Angeles County students in grades 9–12 who submit an original personal story and can present it live if selected.
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United States
High school
Annual National Shrimp Festival and Coastal Alabama Business Chamber
- Amount
- $1,000 first place, $500 second place, or $250 third place; each winner’s school also receives $500
- Deadline
- Oct 10, 2026
Baldwin County, Alabama high-school singers selected by their school to compete at the 2026 National Shrimp Festival.
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Worldwide
High school, undergraduate, and graduate
IvyPanda
- Amount
- $1,000 first prize and $500 runner-up prize
- Deadline
- Oct 31, 2026
Current high-school, college, or university students worldwide submitting an original short English video.
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United States
Undergraduate and technical school
The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists
- Amount
- $2,500
- Deadline
- Nov 15, 2026
U.S. college or technical-school sophomores and above producing story-driven still or video photojournalism.
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United States
Graduate
The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists
- Amount
- $2,500
- Deadline
- Nov 15, 2026
U.S. graduate journalism or photojournalism students submitting story-driven video work.
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