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[Page 3] The 105 Best Mental Health Scholarships in April 2026

Updated: March 30, 2026

Written by:Elise
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If finding mental health scholarships has felt discouraging, you’re not alone. The best mental health scholarships offer simple applications, real support, and flexible eligibility — and on this page, we rank the top Bold.org mental health scholarships based on amount, effort, deadline, and eligibility.

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  1. Kids’ Minds Matter: Southwest Florida Continued Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lee Health Foundation
    Supports students in LMHC or LCSW programs at Florida Gulf Coast University who are committed to pediatric mental health and interested in working with Lee Health in Southwest Florida.
    Amount
    $40,000
    Deadline:
    Jul 15, 2025
    Education Level
    Graduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Takes minutes
    61
  2. Noah Wilson "Loaded Spinach" Arts & Mental Health Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Desirie McKay
    This scholarship was created to support a high school senior pursuing a degree in the arts who is also interested in making a difference in the mental health of young adults & suicide prevention.
    Amount
    $1,200
    Deadline:
    Apr 19, 2022
    Education Level
    High School
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    62
  3. Mariah Nichols Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mariah Nichols' Family & Friends
    This scholarship seeks to preserve the memory of Mariah Nichols by supporting students who have struggled with mental health so they can push through.
    Amount
    $600
    Deadline:
    May 19, 2025
    Education Level
    High School
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    63
  4. Chantel S. Husted Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family of Chantel S. Husted
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chantel S. Husted by supporting students interested in pursuing careers in mental health or social services.
    Amount
    $6,050
    Deadline:
    Jul 19, 2022
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Takes minutes
    64
  5. Nikhil Desai "Perspective" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nikhil Desai
    This scholarship is for anyone who has had one moment in their life shift their perspective and perception on what it means to live.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Feb 1, 2021
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    65
  6. RJ Mitte Breaking Barriers Scholarship

    Funded by
    RJ Mitte
    The RJ Mitte Breaking Barriers Scholarship exists to support students struggling with mental or physical disabilities toward their academic aspirations.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Apr 30, 2021
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    66
  7. AMPLIFY Mental Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    Steph Smith
    This scholarship exists to support the many students across the country who themselves have battled with mental illness or have been heavily impacted by a loved one's battle with mental illness.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    May 1, 2021
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    67
  8. Mahlagha Jaberi Mental Health Awareness for Immigrants Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mahlagha Jaberi
    The Mahlagha Jaberi Mental Health Awareness for Immigrants Scholarship exists to support more awareness about the mental health of immigrants in the United States.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Jun 1, 2021
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    68
  9. Luv Michael Impact Scholarship for Autism Acceptance Advocacy

    Funded by
    Luv Michael
    This scholarship exists to encourage and support community outreach and service advocating for autism acceptance.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Aug 1, 2021
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    69
  10. Mental Health Movement x Picmonic Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mental Health Movement
    This scholarship was created in the hopes of motivating those who have experienced a mental illness to keep fighting and pursue their educational dreams.
    Amount
    $4,000
    Deadline:
    Sep 1, 2021
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    4 winners
    Takes minutes
    70
  11. Pettable Veteran Student Debt Grant

    Funded by
    Pettable
    This grant exists to help veterans to pay down their debt and take care of their mental health.
    Amount
    $5,000
    Deadline:
    Dec 1, 2021
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    71
  12. Shine Your Light High School Scholarship

    Funded by
    Be the Light Clinical Supervision and Consulting, LLC
    This scholarship aims to support students who are interested in pursuing careers in mental health and fighting the stigma around mental illness.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Mar 2, 2022
    Education Level
    High School
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    72
  13. Shine Your Light College Scholarship

    Funded by
    Be the Light Clinical Supervision and Consulting, LLC
    This scholarship aims to support college students who are pursuing careers around mental health and are committed to fighting the stigma around mental illness.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Mar 2, 2022
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    73
  14. Robert Wechman Mental Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    Evan Wechman
    This scholarship is meant for a student who has personal experience with mental illness, and is passionate about challenging the stigma associated with mental health.
    Amount
    $1,641
    Deadline:
    Mar 30, 2022
    Education Level
    High School
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    74
  15. Suzie's Mental Health Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Reyna Perry
    This scholarship will support one student in any field of study who has battled with mental health, has a loved one who has in the past or currently is experiencing mental health concerns, or is interested in pursuing a field that will support mental healthcare through practice or research (psychiatry, neuroscience, doctor, psychology, etc.).
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Apr 14, 2022
    Education Level
    High School
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    75
  16. Bold Self-Care Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to encourage students to practice self-care every day to maintain mental and physical health.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Apr 14, 2022
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    76
  17. Scholarship for Student Perseverance

    Funded by
    Suzanne Furgal
    This scholarship seeks to support a high school or undergraduate student from Massachusetts who deals with and/or has overcome mental health challenges.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Apr 15, 2022
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    77
  18. WiseGeek Mental Health Well-Being No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    wiseGEEK
    The WiseGeek Mental Health Well-Being Scholarship is meant to provide awareness to mental health challenges and assist those who have had to face those issues with a $500 award to help pay their tuition.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Apr 16, 2022
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    78
  19. Psychology Matters No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    wiseGEEK
    This scholarship is designed to support and encourage diversity in the profession of psychology.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Apr 16, 2022
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    79
  20. Beaming Health Autism Post-Secondary Scholarship

    Funded by
    Beaming Health, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to support autistic students who are pursuing or planning to pursue a post-secondary education.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    May 5, 2022
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Takes minutes
    80
  21. Bold Relaxation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to encourage students to take breaks, relax, destress, and practice self care.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    May 29, 2022
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    81
  22. Deitra L. King Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lachaela Wells-Andrew
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Deitra L. King by supporting students who display the same qualities and values that she did throughout her life.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Jun 20, 2022
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    82
  23. Bold Mental Health Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship will support one student who is struggling with mental health or is passionate about helping others who struggle with mental health.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Jun 24, 2022
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    83
  24. Shawn’s Mental Health Resources Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shawn Thomas
    This scholarship aims to support the mental health of those who are pursuing higher education by relieving some of the financial stress of college.
    Amount
    $2,000
    Deadline:
    Jun 30, 2022
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    84
  25. Mental Health Matters Scholarship

    Funded by
    Darlene Steinkamp
    This scholarship will support students who face mental health challenges and are active leaders in their community.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Sep 1, 2022
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    85
  26. Holistic Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    Live it Up
    This scholarship seeks to recognize those who put effort into their mental, physical, and nutritional health.
    Amount
    $1,000
    Deadline:
    Nov 30, 2022
    Education Level
    Any
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    86
  27. A Voice for Mental Health and Addiction Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Glenn & Carla Couture
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Katelynn Berry by spreading awareness about the threat posed by mental illnesses and addiction.
    Amount
    $2,000
    Deadline:
    Nov 30, 2022
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Takes minutes
    87
  28. Lionrock Recovery Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lionrock Behavioral Health, Inc.
    This scholarship will support high school seniors or first-year undergrad students who have been affected by substance abuse and plan to give back by pursuing a career in therapy or counseling.
    Amount
    $2,000
    Deadline:
    Dec 1, 2022
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    4 winners
    Takes minutes
    88
  29. Thomas Tatum Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jennifer Clark
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Thomas Tatum by supporting students who have battled mental illness or lost a family member due to mental illness.
    Amount
    $500
    Deadline:
    Dec 1, 2022
    Education Level
    High School, Undergraduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    89
  30. Gloria J. Willis Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Darnesha Mc Comb
    This scholarship seeks to support aspiring medical students who have been directly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on mental health.
    Amount
    $750
    Deadline:
    Jan 15, 2023
    Education Level
    Undergraduate, Graduate
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Takes minutes
    90