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For students in grades 9–12 and their families

Find More Scholarships.
Win More College Money.

Don't wait until senior year. TryScholarships matches you with real, verified scholarships based on actual eligibility β€” and builds a step-by-step plan to qualify for more.

🎁 3 days free · One family plan covers up to 6 kids at no extra cost · See pricing

What TryScholarships does differently

  • βœ… Real eligibility checks β€” never a fake β€œmatch”
  • πŸ”— Official application links on every scholarship
  • πŸ“… Deadlines tied to the right year β€” or clearly marked unverified
  • πŸ’Ž Hidden Gems β€” local and niche awards others miss
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ A personal roadmap from 9th grade to award letters

How it works

  1. Tell us what makes you awesome

    A friendly 5–8 minute profile. Skip anything you don't know yet.

  2. See scholarships made for you

    Each match explains exactly why you qualify β€” or what's missing.

  3. Follow your plan & track it all

    Deadlines, applications, documents and awards in one place.

What your free 3-day trial unlocks

Everything for college funding β€” organized in one place

No more spreadsheets, sticky notes and 20 open tabs. Matches, plans, applications, documents and deadlines for every child live in one organized family account.

  1. 1. Find
  2. 2. Plan
  3. 3. Apply
  4. 4. Track
  5. 5. Win
  • Organize the whole family

    One family dashboard for up to 6 kids.

    • βœ“ Switch between children in one tap
    • βœ“ Alerts when something needs you
  • Find the right scholarships

    Matches checked rule by rule β€” not guesses.

    • βœ“ Full requirements & official application links
    • βœ“ Hidden Gems: local, low-competition awards
  • Plan from 9th grade on

    A personal roadmap to a full ride.

    • βœ“ What to do each year, step by step
    • βœ“ Funding forecast: what's likely vs confirmed
  • Apply without the chaos

    Every application on one tracker board.

    • βœ“ Saved β†’ in progress β†’ submitted β†’ won
    • βœ“ Checklists, prep tips and a rΓ©sumΓ© builder
  • Keep documents ready

    An encrypted vault for everything you reuse.

    • βœ“ Transcripts, essays, recommendation letters
    • βœ“ Find any file in seconds when it's due
  • Never miss a deadline

    One family calendar for every child.

    • βœ“ Deadlines tied to the right award year
    • βœ“ Email reminders before each due date
  • Track the money

    See what college will really cost.

    • βœ“ Log awards as they come in
    • βœ“ Compare colleges side by side after aid
  • Get help anytime

    Scout, your AI scholarship coach.

    • βœ“ Essay brainstorming (your words stay yours)
    • βœ“ Answers sourced from verified data
Start free 3-day trial β†’

Parents/guardians sign up Β· no card needed Β· one plan covers up to 6 kids

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programs in our database

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fully verified against official sources

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Hidden Gems

Live counts from our database. We're early β€” we add programs only after checking them against official sources.

Browse scholarships

See award amounts and deadlines free β€” full requirements and official links unlock with your 3-day trial. See the full list β†’

From our family to yours

β€œShow me.”

That's what I'd say whenever our son told me he'd applied to lots of scholarships. Then came the hunt across a dozen websites, with nothing organized in one place. We're parents of five, with a high school senior and a junior at home right now, so we built the tool we wished we'd had.

Imrana and Raza Begg

Raza & Imrana BeggFounders Β· parents of five

Read our story β†’

Try the interactive demo

Fictional student personas with real scholarship data. No sign-up needed.

🎀 Alex β€” Senior

Grade 12 Β· Texas Β· 3.5 GPA Β· SAT 1350 Β· Chamber Choir, NHS, DECA state qualifier

🌱 Sam β€” Sophomore

Grade 10 Β· Texas Β· just getting started Β· GPA & interests not set yet

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Jordan β€” Parent

Manages Alex and Sam from one family dashboard