Alabama Scholarships and State Grants

Alabama students often piece together college money from a dozen places: the Alabama Student Assistance Program at ACHE, local foundations, employers, and the colleges themselves. Next Scholar puts the Alabama awards in our catalog on one page, sorts the ones open now to the top, and lets you check your fit and finish each application in one workspace.

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Alabama state aid from the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE)

The Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) runs the state programs below. Each line comes from the agency’s own page, checked October 24, 2026. Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE)

Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP)

Eligibility, amounts, and dates are on the official page.

Official Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP) page · Checked October 24, 2026

Alabama scholarships on file

12 public listings · page 1 of 1. Open now comes first, then the rest by name. Each card links to the award page and its official source.

Greater Brewton Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship · Greater Brewton Foundation · Amount varies by trust income, educational institution cost, and financial need; one…

Open now · Deadline on file: March 1, 2027

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Alabama Board of Dental Scholarships (Rural Service Award)

Service-obligation award · Alabama Board of Dental Scholarships · $200,000.00

Deadline on file: Applications due typically in July and January (Board interviews typically February and August; official UAB Board of Dental Scholarships page)

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Alabama Board of Optometric Scholarship and Loan Awards (Rural Service Program)

Service-obligation award · Alabama Board of Optometric Scholarship and Loan Awards / UAB School of Optometry · Up to $140,000.00

Deadline on file: May 1 each year

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Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program

Education benefit · Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) · Non-cash: textbooks. After other scholarships/grants applied: textbooks and applicable…

Deadline on file: Child/stepchild must initiate training before 26th birthday (certain cases up to age 30); apply via ADVA Scholarship Portal (student must submit). Benefits usable within 8 years of ADVA receipt of application for 10-semester entitlement (or 6 years for 6-semester spouse entitlement) (official va.alabama.gov; checked 2026-09-07)

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Alabama National Guard Educational Assistance Program (ANGEAP)

Education benefit · Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) · Up to $12,454.00

Deadline on file: ANGEAP campus/ACHE process for each academic year — complete FAFSA and ANGEAP application materials with participating Alabama institutions (ACHE student financial aid / ANGEAP 2025-26 application PDF; checked 2026-09-07)

Official source

Alabama Order of the Eastern Star ESTARL Scholarship

Scholarship · Alabama Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star · See the official page

Deadline on file: June 1, 2026 (postmark)

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Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP)

Scholarship · Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) · Need-based state grant administered via ACHE/campus packaging; specific dollar amounts…

Deadline on file: Campus-packaged Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP) need-based grant via FAFSA / ACHE allocations; file FAFSA ASAP and contact campus financial aid (official ACHE/state aid ecosystem; checked 2026-09-07)

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AUSA Chattahoochee Valley – Fort Benning Chapter Scholarship

Scholarship · Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Chattahoochee Valley – Fort Benning Chapter · Chapter awarding at least $17,000 in scholarships in 2026; individual award amounts not…

Deadline on file: Applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2026

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CTNEAL General and Rebecca Brannan Scholarships

Scholarship · Cherokee Tribe of Northeast Alabama · $500.00

Deadline on file: Postmarked no later than May 18, 2027

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ēCO Credit Union Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship · ēCO Credit Union Foundation / ēCO Credit Union · Scholarship award amount is not printed as a fixed dollar figure on the official ēCO…

Deadline on file: March 13, 2026 submission deadline

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Foundation for Marshall Medical Centers Scholarship

Scholarship · The Foundation for Marshall Medical Centers · $1,000.00

Deadline on file: Completed application packets must be submitted by mail with a postmark no later than 04/03/2026

Official source

Reengage Alabama Grant Program

Grant · Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) · Adult re-enrollment grant; current-year award amounts not verified on ACHE homepage HTML…

Deadline not on file — confirm the official page.

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Nearby states: Florida scholarships · Georgia scholarships · Mississippi scholarships · Tennessee scholarships

Local scholarships · By state · First-generation scholarships · Military-connected scholarships · Scholarships for students with disabilities · STEM scholarships · High school seniors · TEACH Grant

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Questions

What state aid does Alabama offer for college?

The Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) runs Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP).

Where do I confirm the rules for Alabama Student Assistance Program (ASAP)?

On the official Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) page: https://ache.edu/. Rules and dates change each year, so read that page before you apply.

Public pages show catalog facts only — name, sponsor, listed amount, deadline on file, and the official URL. No student names, essays, or packets.