2026 school registration closed Sept. 14; student boards are due Oct. 19 and scholarship awards are presented Nov. 19. Two students per school are selected by faculty.
Eligibility / geography: California
Funding: Varies by award
This opportunity is administered by Architecture for Communities Los Angeles. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
A portion of proceeds from the 2026 Architecture Golf Classic supports fourth-year student scholarships at UT Knoxville. Student selection/application process still needs capture.
Eligibility / geography: University of Tennessee Knoxville
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Middle Tennessee. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
AIA Middle Tennessee announced 2026 Healthcare Design Charette Scholarship recipients from Belmont University’s O’More College of Architecture and Design.
Eligibility / geography: Tennessee / Belmont University
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Middle Tennessee Academy of Architecture for Health. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Endowed AIA Seattle fund administered by the University of Washington; application information is handled through UW.
Eligibility / geography: University of Washington
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Seattle. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Supported by proceeds from the AIA Columbus Golf Outing and AIA Component Matching Scholarship Grant funding.
Eligibility / geography: Columbus, Ohio
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Columbus. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Current 2026 sponsors and scholarship recipients are listed; amount and application deadline need direct verification.
Eligibility / geography: El Paso, Texas
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA El Paso Women in Architecture. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
2026 recipients were announced April 21; funded through the chapter’s annual memorial golf event.
Eligibility / geography: Philadelphia region
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Philadelphia. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
BASF raises scholarship funds annually; 2026 scholarship recipients are expected at the Oct. 15 Brooklyn/Queens scholarship fundraiser.
Eligibility / geography: New York City
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by Brooklyn Architects Scholarship Foundation. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
VSAC-administered scholarship for undergraduate architecture students demonstrating academic achievement, financial need, work ethic, community involvement, and entrepreneurial initiative.
Eligibility / geography: Vermont residents / eligible VSAC applicants
Funding: 1-2 scholarships, $1,000-$2,000 each
This opportunity is administered by AIA Vermont. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
One-time scholarship for rising high school sophomores, juniors, seniors or recent graduates age 15+ in Tennessee; no previous design experience required.
Eligibility / geography: Tennessee
Funding: Full cost of UTK Summer Design Camp, including tuition, 6-night stay, meals and programming
This opportunity is administered by AIA East Tennessee. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Jointly administered with the UH School of Architecture; supported by AIA Honolulu, AIA National and the Hawaii Architectural Foundation.
Eligibility / geography: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Funding: $1,750 each to two students for the 2025-26 academic year
This opportunity is administered by AIA Honolulu. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
One-year, non-renewable award. Preference includes demonstrated commitment to diversity/inclusion and Iowa residency.
Eligibility / geography: Iowa State University
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Iowa. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
2026 application is posted on the foundation page; recipients were recognized in August 2026.
Eligibility / geography: Greater Kansas City metro
Funding: Typically $1,000-$8,000; more than $50,000 awarded annually
This opportunity is administered by Kansas City Architectural Foundation. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
University-administered award based on need, professional promise and academic ability.
Eligibility / geography: North Dakota State University
Funding: $1,000 each; 3 architecture awards
This opportunity is administered by AIA North Dakota. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
AIA Greenville states it funds this scholarship annually; 2026 fundraising targeted $1,200.
Eligibility / geography: Greenville, South Carolina
Funding: Half of tuition for one student
This opportunity is administered by AIA Greenville. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
2026 proceeds support architecture students at the University of Utah and, for the first time, Utah Valley University; school-level application details still need discovery.
Eligibility / geography: Utah
Funding: Varies; scholarship fund supported by annual golf tournament
This opportunity is administered by AIA Utah. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Current program existence is confirmed by 2025 scholarship recipients. Historical application criteria require enrollment in a U.S. NAAB-accredited program and Miami-Dade/Monroe residence; current 2026 window needs verification.
Eligibility / geography: Miami-Dade or Monroe County, Florida
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Miami. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Whatcom, Skagit, Island, San Juan and northern Snohomish Counties
Funding: Two scholarships up to $5,000 each
This opportunity is administered by AIA Northwest Washington Section. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
2026–27 scholarship cycle is closed; exact deadline not visible in public listing.
Eligibility / geography: Mahoning Valley / Youngstown region
Funding: $2,000
This opportunity is administered by AIA Youngstown. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Secondary scholarship directory used because chapter application page was not readily indexed.
Eligibility / geography: Nine-county Dayton region
Funding: Up to $500
This opportunity is administered by AIA Dayton. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Nine-county Dayton region
Funding: $2,000 total awards; top award $1,000
This opportunity is administered by AIA Dayton. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Chapter scholarship for Kent State architecture students; may be applied to tuition. Kent State has final selection authority.
Eligibility / geography: Kent State University
Funding: Tuition award; amount varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Cleveland. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
ACFA reports more than $135,000 awarded since program inception. 2026-27 recipients are posted; AIA Alabama and several local Alabama components support the fund.
Eligibility / geography: Alabama
Funding: Varies; 2026-27 awards ranged from $500 to $4,000
This opportunity is administered by Alabama Center for Architecture. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Annual chapter scholarship; 2026 awards announced Aug. 11. Chapter states the program supports local applicants pursuing college architecture degrees.
Eligibility / geography: Guam / Marianas
Funding: $2,500 each to two 2026 recipients
This opportunity is administered by AIA Marianas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Dallas / CityLab participants
Funding: $5,000
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Dallas, Texas
Funding: Three awards of $2,000
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: $2,500
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: $3,000
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: $3,000
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: $6,000
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: $3,500
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: $2,000
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: $2,500
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: North Texas
Funding: Two awards of $2,500
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: New York State architecture schools
Funding: Multiple awards up to $7,500; honor grant up to $10,000
This opportunity is administered by Center for Architecture / AIA New York. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
2026 deadline corroborated by school scholarship bulletin; official Center for Architecture page is canonical source.
Eligibility / geography: New York City
Funding: $10,000 per year for two years
This opportunity is administered by Center for Architecture / AIA New York. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
MAPS supports high school students, architecture students, young professionals and educators of color in the Pittsburgh region. The site says applications are currently closed; awards are flexible and historically reviewed twice yearly.
Eligibility / geography: Pittsburgh region
Funding: $200-$2,000
This opportunity is administered by Pittsburgh Architecture Foundation. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: UT Austin
Funding: Two awards of $2,500
This opportunity is administered by AIA Austin Women in Architecture. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: San Antonio College
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA San Antonio. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Northeast Texas
Funding: $2,000
This opportunity is administered by Architecture and Design Foundation / AIA Dallas. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
AIA Tampa Bay confirms one student scholarship each spring and fall. The 2026 spring winner is posted; current fall application amount/deadline are not surfaced.
Eligibility / geography: Tampa Bay region
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Tampa Bay. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Scholarship support is provided to student design award recipient(s) for continued architectural education/professional development.
Eligibility / geography: Northeast Florida / participating students
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Jacksonville + Mellen C. Greeley Foundation. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Annual student award for a Florida A&M architecture student based on merit, need, leadership and civic participation; monetary scholarship amount is not publicly listed.
Eligibility / geography: Tallahassee / FAMU architecture students
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by AIA Tallahassee. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Part of the Rochester Architecture Foundation/AIA Rochester scholarship portfolio.
Eligibility / geography: Greater Rochester region
Funding: 2026 awards ranged $2,000–$4,000
This opportunity is administered by Rochester Architecture Foundation + AIA Rochester. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Greater Rochester region
Funding: 2026 award: $2,000
This opportunity is administered by Rochester Architecture Foundation + AIA Rochester. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Greater Rochester region
Funding: 2026 award: $2,000
This opportunity is administered by Rochester Architecture Foundation + AIA Rochester. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Targets underserved/underrepresented City of Rochester high school seniors pursuing architecture, related study, or construction trades.
Eligibility / geography: City of Rochester
Funding: Varies
This opportunity is administered by Rochester Architecture Foundation. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: AIA Westchester + Hudson Valley chapter area
Funding: Part of up to $15,000 annual scholarship pool
This opportunity is administered by AIA Westchester + Hudson Valley. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: AIA Westchester + Hudson Valley chapter area
Funding: Part of up to $15,000 annual scholarship pool
This opportunity is administered by AIA Westchester + Hudson Valley. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.
Eligibility / geography: Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York
Funding: $500–$5,000
This opportunity is administered by AIA Long Island. Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application requirements with the original source before applying.