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Scholarships

  • THS provides announcements of upcoming scholarship due dates and other information
  • Some scholarships will require you to print the application while others can be accessed on-line.
  • This page will be updated as new scholarships become available
  • Local scholarships will be listed first followed by national scholarships
  • 3 Signs a Scholarship Opportunity May Be a Scam

Last Updated: 1/22/2026

FAFSA
(Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

Logo for Federal Student Aid, featuring the Department of Education seal and text.

Troy High School Scholarship Application -- covers MANY scholarships
Deadline: March 6, 2026 - Return to THS Guidance Office Click here for application 

The Troy Foundation Scholarships (Search by school)
Deadline to Apply: March 6, 2026
This website offers MANY scholarships to Troy students. 
NOTE: Two references are required for the application. Applicants must remember to give references ample time to upload documentation.
Click here for The Troy Foundation Scholarships

Miami County Foundation
Deadline: March 22, 2026
This website offers several scholarships to Troy Students Miami County Foundation

Piqua Community Foundation
This website offers several scholarships to Troy Students including Little Kinger
 Little Kinger – must be a Miami Valley female HS senior who will be participating in intercollegiate athletics at a four-year college or university.  Click here for Piqua Community Foundation

The Future Begins Today Last Dollar Grant -- varies
Deadline: June 30, 2025
Click for information and application

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Pioneer Electric Cooperative Technical/Trade School Scholarship Program -- $1,000
Deadline: December 19, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Must be enrolling in a technical or trade school. Click here for full requirements and application 

Miami Valley Arbor of Gleaner Life Insurance Society Scholarship -- $1,000
Deadline: February 15, 2026 (mail or email) Click for Application 
Criteria: Must be involved in the community in some way.

Masonic Scholarship - $1,500 (3)
Deadline: March 1, 2026 Click here for information and Application 
Mail completed application to: Stacy Smith, 3rd District Scholarship Chairman, 205 Hall Ave., Sidney, OH 45365. For questions, email stacy.smith65@gmail.com 

Ohio Natural Energy Scholarship – $1,500
Deadline:  March 1, 2026      Click here for information and application

Troy Dollars for College -- Various amounts 
Deadline to Apply: March 13, 2026 @ 3:00 pm Click here for information and application 

Larry Studebaker Memorial/Miami SWCD Scholarship -- $1,000 (2)
Deadline: March 13, 2026 (postmarked) Click here for information and application  

Greater Ohio Valley Chapter of Women in Defense -- up to $2,000
Deadline: March 15, 2026
Criteria: Must be pursuing a degree/certification in the STEM field and have aspirations to work in the Defense Industry. Click here for information and application 

Troy City Education Association Scholarship -- amount varies
Deadline: March 20, 2026
Criteria: Parent must be a member of TCEA . Click here for information and application

Troy Cross Country & Track Parent Association Scholarship -- $500
Deadline: March 20, 2026
Criteria: Must have been a member of the track and/or cross country team for at least three years including senior year. Click for information & application 

Miami County Master Gardener Volunteer Scholarship -- $2,000
Deadline: March 20, 2026
Criteria: Must plan to study horticulture, environmental science, natural resources, conservation, agriculture or have plans to be an educator in one of these fields. Click here for application and information 

Troy City Support Staff Association Scholarships -- $250
Deadline: 
Criteria: Parent is an active member of the Troy City Support Staff Association. Click here for information and application 

Troy Volleyball Parents Association Scholarship -- $300
Deadline: April 1, 2026 Click here for application 

VFW Post 5436 Scholarship – $1,000
Deadline:  April 1, 2026
Click here for information and application

National Defense Industrial Association Scholarship – $1,000
Deadline:  May 1, 2026  Click here for application 

Wright Patterson AFB Scholarships 
Continuously updated.  Click here for more information 

Ohio Means Jobs - Find a Scholarship -- Click here for a link to many scholarships
To the right of the page you will see a blue box that says “Launch – Find a Scholarship” and that will take you to the page where student specific information will need to be provided.

(Troy High School has no affiliation with any of these scholarships)

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Scholarships for Minority Students 
Click here for more information 

Elks National Floundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship – $1,000 to $7,500
Deadline:  Nov. 12, 2025 @112:59 pacific standard time
Applicant does not need to be related to a member of the Elks.  Troy Lodge is #833
 

Tzu Chi Scholarship - $1,500
Deadline: March 31, 2025 Click for information and application 

Abbott & Fenner Scholarship -- $1,000 
Deadline: June 10, 2026
Criteria: Must submit a 500 - 1,000 word essay on the topic listed Click here for information

AES Engineering Scholarship -- $500
Deadline: Oct. 8, 2026
Click here for information

  • Troy High School Scholarship Application -- covers MANY scholarships
    Deadline: March 6, 2026 - Return to THS Guidance Office Click here for application 

    The Troy Foundation Scholarships (Search by school)
    Deadline to Apply: March 6, 2026
    This website offers MANY scholarships to Troy students. 
    NOTE: Two references are required for the application. Applicants must remember to give references ample time to upload documentation.
    Click here for The Troy Foundation Scholarships

    Miami County Foundation
    Deadline: March 22, 2026
    This website offers several scholarships to Troy Students Miami County Foundation

    Piqua Community Foundation
    This website offers several scholarships to Troy Students including Little Kinger
     Little Kinger – must be a Miami Valley female HS senior who will be participating in intercollegiate athletics at a four-year college or university.  Click here for Piqua Community Foundation

    The Future Begins Today Last Dollar Grant -- varies
    Deadline: June 30, 2025
    Click for information and application

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    Pioneer Electric Cooperative Technical/Trade School Scholarship Program -- $1,000
    Deadline: December 19, 2025 at 4:00 pm
    Must be enrolling in a technical or trade school. Click here for full requirements and application 

    Miami Valley Arbor of Gleaner Life Insurance Society Scholarship -- $1,000
    Deadline: February 15, 2026 (mail or email) Click for Application 
    Criteria: Must be involved in the community in some way.

    Masonic Scholarship - $1,500 (3)
    Deadline: March 1, 2026 Click here for information and Application 
    Mail completed application to: Stacy Smith, 3rd District Scholarship Chairman, 205 Hall Ave., Sidney, OH 45365. For questions, email stacy.smith65@gmail.com 

    Ohio Natural Energy Scholarship – $1,500
    Deadline:  March 1, 2026      Click here for information and application

    Troy Dollars for College -- Various amounts 
    Deadline to Apply: March 13, 2026 @ 3:00 pm Click here for information and application 

    Larry Studebaker Memorial/Miami SWCD Scholarship -- $1,000 (2)
    Deadline: March 13, 2026 (postmarked) Click here for information and application  

    Greater Ohio Valley Chapter of Women in Defense -- up to $2,000
    Deadline: March 15, 2026
    Criteria: Must be pursuing a degree/certification in the STEM field and have aspirations to work in the Defense Industry. Click here for information and application 

    Troy City Education Association Scholarship -- amount varies
    Deadline: March 20, 2026
    Criteria: Parent must be a member of TCEA . Click here for information and application

    Troy Cross Country & Track Parent Association Scholarship -- $500
    Deadline: March 20, 2026
    Criteria: Must have been a member of the track and/or cross country team for at least three years including senior year. Click for information & application 

    Miami County Master Gardener Volunteer Scholarship -- $2,000
    Deadline: March 20, 2026
    Criteria: Must plan to study horticulture, environmental science, natural resources, conservation, agriculture or have plans to be an educator in one of these fields. Click here for application and information 

    Troy City Support Staff Association Scholarships -- $250
    Deadline: 
    Criteria: Parent is an active member of the Troy City Support Staff Association. Click here for information and application 

    Troy Volleyball Parents Association Scholarship -- $300
    Deadline: April 1, 2026 Click here for application 

    VFW Post 5436 Scholarship – $1,000
    Deadline:  April 1, 2026
    Click here for information and application

    National Defense Industrial Association Scholarship – $1,000
    Deadline:  May 1, 2026  Click here for application 

    Wright Patterson AFB Scholarships 
    Continuously updated.  Click here for more information 

    Ohio Means Jobs - Find a Scholarship -- Click here for a link to many scholarships
    To the right of the page you will see a blue box that says “Launch – Find a Scholarship” and that will take you to the page where student specific information will need to be provided.

  • (Troy High School has no affiliation with any of these scholarships)

    StudentScholarships 
    Bold
    Big Sun Athletics 
    Hip2Save

    Scholarships for Minority Students 
    Click here for more information 

    Elks National Floundation Most Valuable Student Scholarship – $1,000 to $7,500
    Deadline:  Nov. 12, 2025 @112:59 pacific standard time
    Applicant does not need to be related to a member of the Elks.  Troy Lodge is #833
     

    Tzu Chi Scholarship - $1,500
    Deadline: March 31, 2025 Click for information and application 

    Abbott & Fenner Scholarship -- $1,000 
    Deadline: June 10, 2026
    Criteria: Must submit a 500 - 1,000 word essay on the topic listed Click here for information

    AES Engineering Scholarship -- $500
    Deadline: Oct. 8, 2026
    Click here for information