November

PLEASE NOTE: Not all scholarships are for the current school year. The current scholarships have a due date in PURPLE. The scholarships with a due date in GREEN are the previous year’s scholarships, but will possibly be offered again. They are left on the website so students can see what will possibly be offered.

 

NO Due Date – First Come, First Served

Kansas Promise Scholarship​​

  • A Kansas resident who has graduated from an accredited Kansas public or a private secondary school (or Kansas homeschool) within the preceding 12 months.

  • A Kansas resident who has been in Kansas for three or more consecutive years and who is at least 21 years of age or older.

  • A dependent child of a military service member permanently stationed in another state who graduated in the last 12 months.

Income Limit:

  • All eligible students must have a family household income of:

    • Equal to or less than $100,000 for a family of two

    • Equal to or less than $150,000 for a family of three

    • Equal to or less than $150,000 plus $4,800 for each additional family member for household sizes greater than three.

  • If there is scholarship money left in the Kansas Promise Scholarship program fund during the award year after awarding scholarships to the students who qualify based on the above income levels, Kansas Promise Scholarships may be awarded to eligible students whose family household income exceeds the set limits.

 

November 1, 2026

Dustan Biegler Memorial Scholarship – $4,200 – 3 Awards 

To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:

A) Be a high school senior and planning to enroll in post-secondary school by Fall of 2026.

B) Be passionate about pursuing a future in Construction or Skilled Trades.

Nov. 3, 2026

Chick-fil-A Community Scholars – $25,000 – 13 Awards

  • Be 18 years of age by July 15, 2026
  • Currently reside in the United States (U.S.), Puerto Rico, or Canada at time of application and award
  • Be a current
    • High school senior/student in their final year
    • College/university Undergraduate
    • Graduate student AND
    • Planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate or graduate study for the 2026-2027 academic year at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university, or vocational-technical school or CEGEP institution
    • Be involved in community service, extracurricular activities and/or a leadership role in the twelve (12) months prior to application deadline (for example, volunteering for non-profits, helping others less fortunate, tutoring/mentoring, etc.)
    • Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent)
    • Be willing to participate in Chick-fil-A’s Scholars Program (a one-year experience of mentoring, activities, and professional development), if selected.

 

November 12, 2026 @ 10:59 p.m. CST

Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need.

Eligibility:

    • Current high school seniors, or the equivalent, who are citizens of the United States are eligible to apply.
    • Applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks.
    • High school graduates are not eligible to apply.
    • Applicants must be citizens of the United States on the date their applications are submitted; permanent legal resident status does not qualify.
    • CHS Students need to select the Salina, KS Lodge #718 as sponsoring lodge