Our Opportunities
Welcome to the Chemeketa Foundation Online Scholarship Application Dashboard
The Foundation Scholarship Application will open from February 1st to April 15th, 2026. This application period is for scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year, covering fall, winter, and spring terms (reach out for summer exceptions).
If you submitted a complete application during the 2025-2026 application cycle, that application remains active and you may still be considered for scholarship for the current academic year.
In order to be considered for 2026-2027 scholarships, you will need to reapply for the next academic year during the Feb.1st – April 15th, 2026 application opening.
Be sure to check your My.Chemeketa email weekly, as the Foundation Office continues to offer scholarships for the 2025–2026 and 2026-2027 academic years. Award notifications will come from foundation@chemeketa.edu and will include important details about acceptance deadlines, as well as requests for a thank-you letter to the donor(s) and a photo. Even if you were not awarded a scholarship during the initial rounds, you may still be offered one later in the year as additional funds become available.
To explore other scholarship and grant opportunities, visit the Opportunities tab *and select *External. This page is updated periodically with new listings outside of the college.
If you have any questions about this new cycle, please call 503.365.4747 or email foundation@chemeketa.edu
Updated 1.27.26
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| To Be Determined |
MODEL A FORD CLUB-WILLAMETTE VALLEY CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
MONTEZ BAILEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.75
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
NATE TURNER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
*Tuition and Fees Only
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
NEWPORT FAMILY LEADERSHIP AWARD SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.75
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria: Must...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
NORTHWEST AUTOMOTIVE TRADES ASSOCIATION (NATA) OF SALEM SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 8
Program...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
OREGON STATE CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credit per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
PAT GALLIGAN SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Pat White Memorial Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
PATTY PILLMEIER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria: Student...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Paul & Carol Manka First-Generation Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:Student...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Pay it Forward Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 6
Preference: Given to first...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Pierce-Kanolis Future Educator Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
POLK COUNTY MASTER GARDENER'S ASSOCIATION
Minimum GPA: 2.8
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Prier Pipe Plumbing Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits Per Term: 3-5
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
PSYCHOLOGY STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 6
Specific Criteria: Student...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
REDFORD WETLE FARMS
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria: Must...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
RETURNING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 6
Specific Criteria: Open to...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
RHONDA WOOD EMT/PARAMEDIC SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
ROB & CHELE DICKERSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Program Requirements: Fire...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
ROB & EVA CARTER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12 (minimum 5 credit hours...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
ROBERT MOBLEY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.25
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
ROSA FOUNDATION
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 6 credits for part-time, 12...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
ROSEMARI DAVIS NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 8
Preference: Preference...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SAFF FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: Full-Time student – 9 or more...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SALEM AREA GARDEN CLUB, INC. SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 9
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Salem Hardy Plant Society Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| Varies |
Salem Masonic Lodge #4 Merit Scholarship
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SALEM ROTARY FOUNDATION DUVALL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Scherf Family Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 9
Preference: Given to...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SID A. BROWN PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 8
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SMI Property Management Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 5
Program Requirements: ...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SMITH MANUFACTURING SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 9
Preference: Students...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
STEFFENSEN APPRENTICESHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 3
Specific...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
STERETT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
STRAUGHAN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.75
Minimum Credits per term: 9
Specific...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SUE WEST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Minimum Credits Per Term: 8
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Sunrise Rotary Foundation of McMinnville Inc Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
SUSAN MURRAY MERIT SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria: Student...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
TERESA HALL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 8
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Tessie and Robert Adams & Ann and Leroy Roberts Presidential Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:Must...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
THE HUMBLE SCHOLARSHIP FOR ENGLISH MAJORS
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
THE ISM-WILLAMETTE VALLEY SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Tony Hoobler Chemistry Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Program Requirements:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
TRIO Student Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 2
Minimum Credits per term: 6
Specific Criteria: Must have...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
Trumbo/Lowe Family Scholarship
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria: Minimum...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
URTON FAMILY RE-ENTRY SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Minimum Credits per term: 6
Specific Criteria: Student...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
VASQUEZ-COOPER SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria:...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |
| To Be Determined |
W.L. “BUD” MEKKERS LAW ENFORCEMENT SCHOLARSHIP
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Credits per term: 12
Specific Criteria: Student...
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Deadline04/15/2026 |