Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Scholarships
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Varies ($500-$5,000)Due: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
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DeKalb County scholarships for high school students
143 verified scholarships for students in DeKalb County, Illinois — worth at least $20,250 combined. Local awards see dozens of applicants, not tens of thousands.
Showing 30 of 143 DeKalb County awards — highest-value awards due soonest
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Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Varies — $500K+ awarded annuallyDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-Based
Fox River Valley Community Foundation Scholarship (Elgin/Aurora/St. Charles Area)
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
Varies — 80+ named scholarshipsDue: February
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Elgin Area Community Foundation Named Scholarship Funds (Kane County)
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley — Named Funds
Varies — 80+ named scholarship fundsDue: February
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Billy Smith Memorial Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyAthleticsMerit / Academic
Dr. Gussie M. Ware Memorial Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyHeritage / DiversityMerit / AcademicNeed-Based
Charles Lee Anderson Memorial Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicLeadership / Civic
Amber Huber Memorial Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyAthleticsMerit / Academic
Era L. and Frances L. Walker Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicCommunity Service
Amanda Reed Memorial Scholarship (CFNIL)
Amanda Reed Memorial / CFNIL
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicCommunity Service
Howard D. Colman Scholarship
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-Based
Betty Harlan Memorial Art Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyArts / WritingMerit / Academic
Carolyn Wones Recruitment Grant (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyEducation / TeachingMerit / Academic
Janet L. Williams Mathematics Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountySTEM / ScienceEducation / TeachingMerit / Academic
Dr. Loomis Rockton Lions Club Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Deborah Jean Rydberg Memorial Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyAthleticsMerit / Academic
Dorothy Cleland Memorial NSDAR Scholarship (CFNIL)
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL)
VariesDue: February 1
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-Based
Centennial Award (Resource Bank)
Resource Bank
$1,000 (up to 10 scholarships)
DeKalb CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
Centennial Service Award
Resource Bank, N.A.
$1,000 each, up to ten awarded per school year
DeKalb CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
DeKalb County Community Foundation Scholarship (DeKalb/Sycamore, IL)
DeKalb County Community Foundation
Varies — multiple named scholarshipsDue: March
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
DeKalb County Community Foundation Scholarship Programs
DeKalb County Community Foundation (DCCF)
VariesDue: March
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Aviation Education Scholarship
Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum
amount not stated in materials
DeKalb County
Kishwaukee College Foundation Scholarship Program (Malta/DeKalb County)
Kishwaukee College Foundation
Varies — multiple scholarshipsDue: March
DeKalb CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Diocese of Rockford Scholarship Programs (Northern Illinois Catholics)
Diocese of Rockford
VariesDue: March
DeKalb CountyFaith-BasedMerit / AcademicNeed-Based
Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association Scholarship
Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association / Vintage Wings & Wheels Museum
amount not stated in materials
DeKalb CountySTEM / Science
Douglas Westbrook Memorial Scholarship
Douglas Westbrook Memorial Scholarship
$2,250
DeKalb CountyNo essay
SEA Scholarship (Somonauk Education Association)
Somonauk Education Association
$1,000
DeKalb CountyNo essay
Resource Bank Centennial Service Award
Resource Bank, N.A.
$1,000
DeKalb CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
GK Athletic Booster Club Scholarship
Genoa Kingston Athletic Booster Club
$1,000 each, two awarded
DeKalb CountyAthletics
Peggy Clapper Memorial Scholarship
Somonauk Junior Woman's Club (SJWC), GFWC
$1,000
DeKalb CountyNo essay
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