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Herblock Award for Editorial Cartoon
Applicants must be in grades 7-12 (ages 13 and up) and enter visual art offering commentary or criticism on current events, social events or political topics. Submissions can be drawings, illustrations, a series of artworks or animated short films.
Max Award: $1,000
sponsored by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Millsaps College — Jackson, MS
Founded in 1890, Millsaps College is a private four-year religiously affiliated liberal arts college that is known for its strong programs in Business Administration, Biology, and Political Science. It is located on a 100-acre campus in Jackson, Mississippi.
Senator Stan Waters Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must have a minimum 3.2 GPA and demonstrate academic merit, leadership in student government or student activities (preferably with a business and/or political direction), and involvement in scholastic or extracurricular activities that promote the development of superior communication skills. Award is in Canadian dollars.
Max Award: $5,000
sponsored by University of Calgary
The American College of Greece — Athens, GR
Founded in 1875, The American College of Greece is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its strong programs in international business, political science, and communication. It is located on a 64-acre campus in Athens, Greece—six miles from the center of Athens.
Carleton University — Ottawa, Ontario, CN
Founded in 1942, Carleton University is a public four-year research university that is known for its strong programs in Political Science and its commitment to academic excellence. It is located on a 152-acre campus in Ottawa, Canada—between the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal.
Hampden–Sydney College — Hampden-Sydney, VA
Founded in 1776, Hampden-Sydney College is a private four-year liberal arts college for men that is known for its strong programs in History, Political Science, and Economics. It is located on a 1,340-acre campus in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia—65 miles from Richmond.
Anthony C. "Tony" Russo Scholarship
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen who is a graduate student studying human resourves, labor and industrial relations, public administration or political science. Students currently working for state, local or special district governments will receive preference. Applications must be submitted via email.
Max Award: $3,000
sponsored by NPELRA Foundation
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Fellowship
One four- to six-month fellowship for scholars who have a Ph.D. or have completed their professional training. Social and political scientists are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or foreign nationals living in the U.S. three years immediately preceding the application deadline.
Max Award: $25,200
sponsored by American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR)
Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a legal resident of Delaware and a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen. Applicant must have a minimum SAT score of 1350 and rank in the upper half of their high school class. Applicant must major in the humanities or social sciences. Preference will be given to political science majors.
sponsored by Delaware Higher Education Commission
Applicants must be in grades 7-12 (ages 13 and up) and enter art or writing works that explore political or social issues. Students may enter work in any of the 28 listed art & writing categories and must include a personal statement of 50 words or more on their work.
Max Award: $1,000
sponsored by Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Charlotte, Glades, Hendry or Lee County high school who will pursue a degree in architecture, business, chemistry, computer science, engineering, international relations, journalism, law, literature, medicine, physics, or political science. Financial need and minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Max Award: $10,000
sponsored by Southwest Florida Community Foundation
Wisconsin Women in Government Undergraduate Scholarship
Applicants must be female Wisconsin residents who are undergraduate students at a participating Wisconsin college or university. They must be interested in government, public service or political careers and demonstrate financial need. Selection is based on academic merit, leadership, initiative, communication skills, extracurricular activities and commitment to public service.
Max Award: $3,000
sponsored by Wisconsin Women in Government Inc.
Applicant must submit proposal stating how Library holdings will contribute to the completion of his or her project. Grants may be used for research for dissertations, theses, senior papers, publications, and other projects. Recipient must agree that the product of their research will not be used for political purposes and a copy will be provided to the LBJ Foundation.
Max Award: $3,000
sponsored by Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation
How to Get Involved in Politics and Prepare to Vote Before You're 18
Most high schoolers can't vote yet, but you can still get involved! Here’s why it’s important to participate in community politics and how to pre-register.
Enlightened Leadership Award for Social Activism and Community Engagement
Applicant must demonstrate sustained engagement, passion, and leadership in their local communities in an effort to bring about meaningful change. Examples of social activism and community engagement include, but are not limited to: service-learning activities/projects; school, neighborhood or community collaboration; advocacy; political campaign work; mission trips.
Max Award: $5,000
sponsored by Kalamazoo College
Applicants must be undergraduates enrolled at Jacksonville State University. Students must intend to apply to law school. Applicants must be majoring in political science, history, psychology, sociology, English, business or criminal justice. Students must obtain a letter from their advisor indicating their progress toward applying to law school.
sponsored by Jacksonville State University
Applicant must be a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon who is a full-time student and has a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. Applicant should demonstrate leadership within his chapter as a rush chairman, Prytanis, or other major office, be a leader in IFC or other campus organizations, and plan to serve people in a political or governmental service position.
Max Award: $575
sponsored by TKE Educational Foundation
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