Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) Admissions
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA)
Free tuition (state-funded residential school)Due: November 1
Kane CountySTEM / ScienceMerit / AcademicFull RideRenewable
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Kane County scholarships for high school students
34 verified scholarships for students in Kane County, Illinois — worth at least $14,500 combined. Local awards see dozens of applicants, not tens of thousands.
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Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
Most common award $1,000/single year; record $3.4M to 569 students spring 2025; 500+ fundsDue: January 20
Kane CountyNo essay
Kendall's Kindness Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
$1,000Due: January 31
Kane CountyArts / WritingNo essay
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Scholarship Program
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
Varies — $30.7M+ awarded since 1948Due: January 20
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-Based
Zari Foundation Scholarship
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
See award detailsDue: January 20
Kane CountyNo essay
Fox River Valley Community Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
See award detailsDue: January 20
Kane CountyNo essay
NKCC Women in Business Dollars for Scholars
NKCC Women in Business Dollars for Scholars
VariesDue: January 29
Kane 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
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Fox River Valley Community Foundation Scholarship (Elgin/Aurora/St. Charles Area)
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
Varies — 80+ named scholarshipsDue: February
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Centennial Award (Resource Bank)
Resource Bank
$1,000 (up to 10 scholarships)
Kane CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
St. Charles Education Foundation Scholarship Program (D303)
St. Charles Education Foundation
$1,000 per awardDue: March
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Centennial Service Award
Resource Bank, N.A.
$1,000 each, up to ten awarded per school year
Kane CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
Norwegian National League Scholarship (Chicagoland)
Norwegian National League of Chicago
$1,000Due: March 1
Kane CountyHeritage / DiversityMerit / Academic
Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association Scholarship
Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association / Vintage Wings & Wheels Museum
amount not stated in materials
Kane CountySTEM / Science
Aurora East School District 131 Education Foundation Scholarship
Aurora East USD 131 Education Foundation
VariesDue: March
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedHeritage / Diversity
Aurora Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce
VariesDue: March
Kane CountyBusinessMerit / AcademicLeadership / Civic
Geneva Community Unit School District 304 Education Foundation Scholarship
Geneva CUSD 304 Education Foundation
Varies — multiple named scholarshipsDue: March
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Kaneland Community Unit School District 302 Education Foundation Scholarship
Kaneland CUSD 302 Education Foundation
VariesDue: March
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Batavia Public School District 101 Education Foundation Scholarship
Batavia Public Schools Foundation
VariesDue: March
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Aviation Education Scholarship
Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum
amount not stated in materials
Kane County
McHenry County College Foundation Scholarship Program (Crystal Lake)
McHenry County College (MCC) Foundation
Varies — multiple scholarshipsDue: March
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Batavia Chamber of Commerce Scholarships
Batavia Chamber of Commerce
$1,000 x4 (entrepreneurship, women in business, CTE, Chamber-business contributor)Due: March 31
Kane CountyBusinessNo essay
Friends of Moraine Hills State Park Scholarship
Friends of Moraine Hills State Park Board
$3,000 (2 scholarships)
Kane CountyEnvironmentNo essay
Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce Scholarship (EAC)
Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce & Elgin Development Group
$1,000 (10 awards)Due: April 10
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicCommunity ServiceLeadership / Civic
Elgin Community College Promise Scholarship (U-46)
Elgin Community College / Elgin Promise
Free tuition (last-dollar scholarship)Due: July
Kane CountyNeed-BasedFull RideNo essayRenewable
PEO Star Scholarship (St. Charles Chapter MW)
P.E.O. International / St. Charles Chapter MW
$2,500Due: September
Kane CountyMerit / AcademicCommunity Service
LEAD Academy Aspiring Leaders Scholarship
U-46 Educational Foundation
$2,500
Kane CountyBusinessLeadership / Civic
Braley Family | Wood Scholarship (Geneva High School)
Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
$2,000
Kane CountyNo essay
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