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High school seniors, community college students, or undergraduates who reside in the Utom River Watershed in southern California may apply for one of ten $2,000 Utom Conservation Fund scholarships. Applicants should show a passion for environmental conservation; tribal members, including those from unrecognized tribes, receive special consideration.
Submit a short essay of 500 words or less on your passion for the environment and the watershed, a letter of reference confirming enrollment, and optionally a one-minute unlisted YouTube video. The fund is managed by groups dedicated to protecting the Utom River and its watershed.
The Utom Conservation Fund Scholarship awards $2,000 (10 winners).
The most recent deadline was September 1, 2026. The scholarship is not currently accepting applications; check the sponsor's official page for a future cycle.
Key requirements include: United States; High school; Undergraduate; California. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Two scholarships go to full-time predoctoral dental students at accredited U.S. or Canadian schools who have finished at least one year, demonstrate interest in advanced education, and are committed to academic dental careers. ADEA individual membership is required; U.S. and Canadian applicants are eligible. Each recipient receives $5,500. Awards are announced at the ADEA Annual Session; 2025 recipients are listed on the program page. Apply online via MyADEA by September 15 each year (applications typically open mid to late July). Materials include a personal statement, two faculty nomination/evaluation letters, a dean recommendation, and transcripts. Joint program of the American Dental Education Association and Crest Oral-B supporting future dental educators.
Essay written for youTwelve predoctoral dental students at accredited U.S. or Canadian programs receive $2,500 each year. Applicants must have completed at least one year, show strong interest and achievement in preventive dentistry, hold a superior academic record, and be ADEA individual members. Each award is $2,500. The 2026 recipients were announced at the March 2026 ADEA Annual Session. Students apply online through MyADEA by September 15 (portal opens mid to late July). Each school may submit up to three dean-nominated candidates. Required materials include a dean letter, student summary of preventive dentistry activities, CV, and transcripts. Funded by Haleon and ADEA to reward excellence in preventive dentistry education.
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