Our Opportunities

Below is a list of Sinclair-funded scholarships. Click the “Sign In” button and complete an application. You’ll be automatically considered for all available scholarships based on your GPA, major, and other student record information.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Up to $3,500 Next Step Fund for Dayton Ballet Dancers
Established in December 2009 by Susan S. Kettering to advance education...
Deadline03/30/2023
No specified amount Adele M. Riley Scholarship for Paralegal Students
Established in September 1998 by the Sinclair Community College Board of...
Deadline03/31/2023
Up to $1,000 per academic year Alumni Association Scholarship
Established in November 2008 by the Sinclair Alumni Association to...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 Annette D. Paine Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Established in April 1996 by Glen H. Paine, in honor of his wife,...
Deadline03/31/2023
Up to $500 Aramark Culinary Arts Scholarship
Established in March 1993 by the Restaurant Corporation (purchased by...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified ASE Auto Technology Scholarship
Established in January 1996 by Automotive Service Excellence to assist...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not specified Bruce Dawson Memorial Scholarship (For Journalism/Written Communication Majors)
Established in August 2008 by the family, friends, and previous Sinclair...
Deadline03/31/2023
Limit of $500 per semester, per student Burkhardt Family Scholarship
The Burkhardt Family Scholarship was endowed by the Sinclair Foundation...
Deadline03/31/2023
Varies Carl A. Stickel Trust Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Carl A. Stickel Trust in 1999 in...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified Class Gift Scholarship
Established in May 2009 by students of Sinclair to assist students in...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 Clayton Community Foundation Scholarship
Established in October 2008 by the Clayton Community Foundation to...
Deadline03/31/2023
$1,000 Concerned Christian Men Scholarship (for Male or Female Dayton Public School Graduates)
Established in 1993 by members of the Concerned Christian Men to assist...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified Conrade C. Hinds Memorial Mathematics & Science Scholarship
Established in February 2000 by the family of Professor Conrade C....
Deadline03/31/2023
$250 - $500 Dancing Angel Scholarship - Sinclair Honors Program Students
Purpose: Given in memory of Robyn Lauren Ulrich, this scholarship is...
Deadline03/31/2023
Up to $1,000 Dave and Doris Ponitz Leadership Scholarship
Established by Dave and Doris Ponitz in May 1997 to assist recipients...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified Doris Miller Scholarship for American Sign Language
Established in December 2010 by Christ Episcopal Church and friends to...
Deadline03/31/2023
$1,000 Doug and Barbara Rasor Automotive Fund
This restricted scholarship was established February 2023 to advance...
Deadline03/31/2023
Varies Doug and Barbara Rasor Culinary Arts Scholarship
The Doug and Barbara Rasor Culinary Arts Scholarship was established in...
Deadline03/31/2023
Up to $1,000 per term Dr. Charles Williams and Sonya Kirkwood-Williams Scholarship Fund
This scholarship was endowed through the Sinclair Foundation in May 2017...
Deadline03/31/2023
Up to $500 per academic year East Dayton Optimist Club Memorial Scholarships
This endowed scholarship was established in 2022 to advance education to...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 East Dayton Optimist Rosalyn Greene Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Established in July 2001 by the East Dayton Optimist Club to honor the...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not specified Gary Lee Klein Memorial Scholarship (For First-Time Students)
Established in October 1990 by Mr. and Mrs. Melvyn Klein as a memorial...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 General Motors ASEP Scholarship
Established in June 1996 by General Motors to assist students in the...
Deadline03/31/2023
Varies George C. Johnston Scholarship Fund for GM ASEP Students
Established by General Motors in September 1994 to recognize George G....
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified Gerald and Pauline Sanders Music Scholarship
Established by Pauline Sanders in November 2008 to honor her late...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 Helen Claire Danner Regensburger Memorial Music Scholarship
Established in August 2000 by family and friends of Helen Claire Danner...
Deadline03/31/2023
$350 or More Irving L. Schwartz Humanities Scholarship
Established in November 1996 by the family and friends of Irving L....
Deadline03/31/2023
$300 Jack Moody and John Gibbs Memorial Scholarship (for members of AAMI program)
Established in October 1996 by Dr. Martha Moody, to honor the memory her...
Deadline03/31/2023
$300 James C. Puthoff - Association of Government Accountants Scholarship
Established in November 1996 by the Dayton Chapter of the Association of...
Deadline03/31/2023
$250 James W. Tyler Scholarship for Single Fathers
Established in September 1997 by the family of James W. Tyler to honor...
Deadline03/31/2023
Varies Jerry and Nancy O'Ryan Public Health Scholarship
This scholarship was endowed in March 2018 to advance education by...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 John and Graham McConnell Scholarship for Immigrants, Refugees or Asylees
Established in May 1996 by an anonymous donor to honor the memory of...
Deadline03/31/2023
$750 Kittyhawk Chapter of Association of Old Crows Scholarship
Established in December 2008 by the Kittyhawk Chapter of Association of...
Deadline03/31/2023
Award Will Vary Larry and Kathleen Adkins Memorial Scholarship
Purpose: The Larry and Kathleen Adkins Memorial Scholarship was endowed...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified Martha Laing Woodward Early Childhood Education Scholarship
Established in November 1995 by family and friends of Martha Laing...
Deadline03/31/2023
$350 Milton A. Marks Scholarship
Established in May 1994 by Milton A. Marks to reward Tourism majors who...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified NAECON Scholarship Fund for Electronics Engineering
Established in memory of Louis L. Urban, past employee of Sinclair, in...
Deadline03/31/2023
Varies Raouf S. Amin, MD Scholarship
This scholarship was established in March 2022 to advance education to...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 Rikes Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Rike Family Foundation in...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified Science, Math, and Engineering Faculty Recognition Scholarship
Established in September 1994 to assist worthy Science, Mathematics, &...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 Steve and Jan Jonas Transfer Scholarship
Established in January 1997 by Steve and Jan Jonas with the assistance...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified Steve Linderman Memorial Veterans Scholarship
Established in April 2012 by Phillip Linderman in memory of his brother,...
Deadline03/31/2023
Not Specified US Air & Trade Show Education Endowment
Established in August 1989 by the Dayton Air and Trade Show to provide...
Deadline03/31/2023
$500 VFW Post 2800 Education Scholarship
Established in July 1999 by the VFW Post 2800 to assist students...
Deadline03/31/2023
Up to $500/semester Belmont High School Founding Alumni Scholarship
This scholarship was established in February 2018 by the Sinclair...
Deadline06/30/2023
Up to $1,000 per academic year JV Colley Scholarship
Established in December 1991 by David and Barbara Colley to honor the...
Deadline06/30/2023
Up to $550 per academic year Kelvin Henderson Memorial Scholarship
Established in June 2021 by Tenneco Friends of Kelvin Henderson to...
Deadline06/30/2023
Up to $750 The Logan Michael Turner Scholarship
This scholarship was endowed through the Sinclair Foundation in October...
Deadline06/30/2023
Up to $500 Professor Debbie Badonsky Paralegal Scholarship
Established in January 2013 by friends, alumni, and colleagues to honor...
Ended
$500 Wind Ensemble Music Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students enrolled in Sinclair’s...
Ended