The Transgender First Scholarship is the first national scholarship exclusively dedicated to helping underserved Transgender students get affordable access to a college education. We’re outspoken critics of the complexity involved with modern applications, and are determined to make it more available, real, and simple for transgender students. The scholarship awards $2,500 annually to those who identify as transgender, plan to pursue or are currently pursing a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution, have a high school diploma or GED and are a U.S. citizen. *Must identify as Transgender or Non-Binary

For Asian/Pacific Islander youth, self-identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender with demonstrated involvement in the LGBT community. This scholarship is to help GLBT youth proudly achieve educational pursuits and dreams without shame. This scholarship awards up to four outstanding students annually, a scholarship of up to $15,000. These scholarships are renewable for a maximum of three additional years (for a total of four years), provided each student annually meets the renewal requirements.

The Vermont Community Foundation - The Samara Fund (Samara) is a community-directed fund that helps ensure lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) Vermonters are connected, healthy, appreciated, safe, and empowered.

LGBT Community Center Greater Cleveland - Any eligible candidate with a relationship to the LGBTQ+ community is invited to apply; this means LGBTQ-identified, ally, or family and/or friend of LGBTQ-individuals. The recipients will receive a check for $500 with the stipulation that the money is used for tuition, books, or other costs and fees associated with post-secondary education.

60+ scholarships. 1 application. While most Pride Foundation Scholarships are open to all students, we also host a number of scholarship funds that have specific criteria, based on students’ majors, backgrounds, where they live, and more. For those scholarships, we will prioritize students who both meet the specific fund criteria and also the broader programmatic priorities. *Northwest Residency

Team DC Student-Athlete Scholarships are awarded to self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer (LGBTQ) student-athletes who have contributed to the sport in which they participate and enhanced the perception of the LGBTQ+ community as a result of their contributions and involvement. Candidates must demonstrate dedication to both academic and athletic excellence as well as show promise as an LGBTQ+ role model. *DC metro area

STDcheck.com offers scholarships throughout the year to college students who are HIV-positive. Scholarship amounts vary between $250 - $5,000 and will depend on the essay, academic transcript, citizenship, and HIV-status of the student.

Applicants must be an undergraduate LGBTQIA+ student or a high school student entering college/university or community college by the fall of 2022, living in New England, (the high school or college you are enrolled in at the time you apply must be in New England) and holding a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Southwestern Law School Los Angeles - A fund to support continuing students with financial need who are active members of the Gay and Lesbian Association at Southwestern.