Scholarship Database

These scholarships are intended for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) programs who are LGBTQ+ or an active ally. Designed to promote academic excellence and increased visibility of talented LGBTQ+ students in STEM careers.- Out to Innovate Engineering and Technology Scholarship- Out to Innovate STM Scholarships- Amy A. Ross Scholarship in Bioscience- BHE Foundation CARES Scholarship

The John Reinert Scholarship award is for individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ who are pursuing a career in law enforcement by attending a basic law enforcement training program. This could be a basic police academy, sheriff’s academy, corrections academy, or 9-1-1 dispatcher academy. We believe that one of the best ways of eliminating homophobia in law enforcement is by having positive and visible role models from the LGBT community serving in ranks of the law enforcement profession. **Announced in June and December annually, students attending a law enforcement academy

The purpose of this grant program is to help local law enforcement agencies create and successfully launch a new LGBT Law Enforcement Liaison Program. The funding can be used to purchase materials, host a community event, or any other activity that will result in the creation and implementation of a new LGBT Law Enforcement Liaison Program. **Open application, rolling deadline; GRANT

Awards a $500 Law Enforcement Scholarship for individuals who identify as gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, or transgender and who are pursuing a career in law enforcement by attending a basic law enforcement training program.

We are particularly interested in funding grants to combat homophobia within law enforcement and build a relationship and trust between law enforcement and the LGBTQ+ community. Initiatives and programs that could meet these interests and that could be funded include speakers for conferences, developing LGBT awareness instructors, providing LGBT awareness training, developing LGBT liaison programs, and training LGBT liaison personnel. **Open application, rolling deadline; GRANT

Dedicated to continuing Pedro’s legacy, the Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship supports the academic pursuits of young health and social justice activists working in their communities who carry Pedro’s torch forward. These young activists pursue a bold vision: never again will a community be harmed because of fear, silence, discrimination, stigma, or hate. The Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship strives for equity across all lines. From increasing scholarship offerings to HBCU and HSI recipients to expanding visibility for LGBTQ+ students, this scholarship strives to ensure that young activists from all walks of life have the opportunity to carry Pedro’s torch forward and make a difference in their communities.

Each spring, PFLAG Cape Cod awards several thousand dollars to a graduating senior from high schools across the Cape and Islands who will be furthering their education at an institution of higher learning. Students chosen for these awards have shown, through their actions and example, support and advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community. **Graduating senior from Cape Cod/Islands

Each year PFLAG Cincinnati offers scholarships to students residing in or attending college in the greater Cincinnati area. The purpose of the scholarship program is to reward students who help to fulfill PFLAG’s missions of support, education and advocacy. **Greater Cincinnati area

​PFLAG Denver will award scholarships of $1,000 and higher to graduating high school seniors, recent graduates (within 1 year), and GED recipients who identify as LGBTQIA+ or as an Ally. These scholarships are based on outstanding advocacy and service work done in the student's communities. Scholarship funds may be used for expenses related to two and four-year institutions, as well as technical colleges, and apprenticeship programs.