37 open scholarships accept high school juniors according to their official eligibility, including 1 limited to specific years like yours. Junior year is the big planning year: take the PSAT/NMSQT in October (it’s the National Merit qualifying test), plan SAT or ACT dates, and line up teachers for recommendation letters before summer. Several large national awards open the summer before senior year.
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$25,000 (105 awards) · Horatio Alger Association · High school junior
Full-time U.S. high school juniors who are U.S. citizens with at least a 2.0 GPA, critical financial need (family AGI of $100,000 or less), community service, and perseverance in overcoming adversity; for a bachelor's degree.
Junior application period Dec 1, 2026 – March 1, 2027.
$500 to $12,500 (national scholarships and special awards) · Alliance for Young Artists & Writers · High school student
Teens who enter work in the 2027 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards through their region; entries can be considered for national scholarships and special awards (some require a written statement or a theme).
2027 Awards open for entries; regional deadlines start Dec 1, 2026 and run as late as Jan 4, 2027 depending on region (check your region's page).
Varies (more than $487,000 awarded to 71 students in 2026) · EAA Aviation Foundation · High school or adult
EAA members or members of a local EAA chapter, at least 16 by March 1, 2027, who are citizens or residents of the U.S. or Canada (or eligible to study there), pursuing flight training or post-secondary aviation education.
Applications due Dec 16, 2026; scholarships awarded March 1, 2027. Late or incomplete applications are not accepted.
$250 to $14,000 · AOPA Foundation · High school or adult
Current AOPA members who are U.S. residents pursuing flight training or an aviation career, including aviation maintenance pathways.
Fall application period Oct 1 – Dec 31, 11:59 p.m. ET (decisions by Apr 15); spring period Apr 1 – Jun 30, 2027. One application matches you to every scholarship you qualify for.
College tuition scholarship at Oklahoma public colleges (partial tuition at private schools and career-tech programs) · Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education · High school (8th–12th grade)
Oklahoma students from qualifying families (AGI up to $60,000–$80,000 depending on number of dependents) who apply by Dec 31 of their senior year and meet the program's grade and conduct requirements.
Apply any time in grades 8–11 or by Dec 31 of senior year; income limits start at $60,000 AGI.
$10,000 first place; $3,000 second; three $1,000 finalists · John F. Kennedy Library Foundation · High school (grades 9–12)
U.S. high school students in grades 9–12 (public, private, parochial or home school), U.S. students under 20 in a correspondence/GED program, and U.S. citizens at schools overseas. 700–1,000 word essay on an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official (1917 or later), with at least five sources and a nominating teacher.
Varies by scholarship · National Society Daughters of the American Revolution · High school / college
Multiple scholarships for high school, undergraduate and graduate students across many fields; DAR affiliation not required for most. Portal opens Nov 1, 2026.
$1,000 to $4,000 (one-time) · Union Plus Education Foundation (Union Privilege, founded by the AFL-CIO) · Any
Current and retired members of unions participating in any Union Plus program, their spouses and dependent children, entering or attending an accredited college, community college, technical or trade school (undergraduate or graduate).
Complete applications due 11:59 p.m. EST, Jan 31, 2027; one year of continuous union membership required by May 31, 2027.
$2,000–$3,000 · UNICO Foundation · High school / college
Mostly for residents of states with UNICO chapters (CA, CT, DE, FL, IL, MA, MN, MO, NJ, NY, PA, TN, VA, WI); the Southern Italy Scholarship is open to all 50 states.
Varies (over $137,000 awarded since 2000) · Home Builders Institute (HBI) / Future Builders of America · High school / trade student
Members of Future Builders of America chapters pursuing construction-industry education or training and planning to work in construction after graduation.
Applications go to FBA chapters in January; 2027 applications due April 1, 2027.