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Cosmetology School Scholarships from Buy-Rite Beauty Cosmetology School Scholarships from Buy-Rite Beauty Buy-Rite's Annual Beauty School Scholarship Buy-Rite Beauty has always made a point to promote the hairstylist, cosmetology & beauty industry as a growing career field. From working directly with local salons to donating products to beauty schools, supporting the industry has always been a staple of our business.
Buy-Rite Beauty will be awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a hairstylist or cosmetology student who best exemplifies our core beliefs. We want to hear about their most meaningful achievement and how it relates to your future within the beauty industry. The contest is open to U.S. residents.
No purchase necessary. All participants must have applied to or be enrolled as full-time beautician, esthetician, or cosmetology student. Entries are limited to one submission per person.
Immediate family members of Buy-Rite Beauty employees are excluded from this contest. Submissions are now being accepted. Please email over to scholarship@buyritebeauty.
com . All essay submissions must be received by 11:59 pm EST on November 1st, 2026. To apply, students will submit an essay detailing their most meaningful achievement and how it relates to their future within the beauty industry.
The essay should be between 500-1000 words. The file name should be your full name, state, and date of birth. For example, Chipper-Jones-GA-4-24-1972.
All submission emails must contain the student's full name, date of birth, email address, postal address, the school they are currently enrolled in and/or applied to, and a phone number to contact. The scholarship must be paid directly to the accredited cosmetology school where the student is currently enrolled or plans to enroll.
Buy-Rite Beauty will select the winner based on the best essay as determined by our internal panel of judges. Selection criteria will include, but is not limited to: Compelling and engaging description of the essay topic. Thematic consistency throughout the submission around the central thesis.
Proper spelling and grammar usage throughout the submission. Buy-Rite Beauty will select the winner during the month of December and will announce the winner on the website pending notification of the student and his or her family. 2025 Winner: Daniel Welch Daniel Welch is the recipient of this year’s Buy-Rite Beauty Scholarship.
A 26-year-old Army veteran and former infantryman in the 25th Infantry Division, Daniel served across the Pacific, where he learned leadership, resilience, and the power of community. It was during his deployments that he discovered his passion for barbering—cutting hair for his fellow soldiers became a way to restore confidence and connection after grueling missions.
Following his military service, Daniel navigated the challenges of civilian life while working in a milling factory and rebuilding stability with his wife. With support from a close friend, he relocated to pursue barber school and turn his field-forged skills into a profession. Daniel aspires to create a welcoming shop environment where people feel safe, respected, and restored, and we are proud to support his journey.
2024 Winner: Alyssa Williams Buy-Rite Beauty is pleased to announce that the recipient of its 2024 Annual Scholarship is Alyssa Williams. Alyssa has a strong passion for becoming an esthetician, driven by her desire to create a safe and welcoming space where clients can embrace their true selves. She aims to help them leave feeling empowered and confident, ready to achieve anything they set their minds to.
Through her experience assisting a hearing-impaired student struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts, Alyssa learned that building a person’s confidence is often the key to their success. When individuals feel confident, they believe in their ability to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.
2023 Winner: Tyler Hairston It is our privilege to declare Tyler Hairston as the well-deserving recipient of Buy-Rite Beauty's Annual Beauty School Scholarship for 2023. Tyler, a proud veteran, underwent a transformative journey after serving in the military, facing a physical disability that redirected his career toward Barbering.
Presently enrolled in the Cinta Aveda Institute of San Francisco, Tyler aspires to establish a Barbershop tailored to the unique needs of veterans, providing discounted services and a supportive environment for sharing stories and experiences. 2022 Winner: Tiffany Dang This year was a difficult decision, so many submissions were received.
Upon review, we are excited to announce that Tiffany Dang is the winner of Buy-Rite Beauty's annual Beauty School Scholarship for 2022. Tiffany is enrolled at the Paul Mitchell School in the esthetics program located in Sugar Hill Georgia. We selected Tiffany's essay due to her perseverance in navigating the rough waters of chasing a college dream before realizing her passion is rooted in aesthetics.
After obtaining her license from the Paul Mitchell School, she hopes to continue her training with laser and micro-needling. 2021 Winner: Lloyd Roberts We are delighted to announce that Lloyd Roberts is the winner of Buy-Rite Beauty's annual Beauty School Scholarship for 2021. Llyod is a cosmetology student at Hazard Community & Technical College located in Hazard Kentucky.
After working manual labor for many years, Lloyd decided to obtain his GED, and now pursue his dream of attending cosmetology school. This new inspiration trickled down, and now Lloyd and his oldest son are sharing this college journey together. After graduating, Lloyd hopes to open his own salon and give back to his community by offering veterans, seniors, and nursing homes no-cost services.
2020 Winner: Lauren Daugherty We are excited to announce that Lauren Daugherty is the winner of Buy-Rite Beauty's annual Beauty School Scholarship for 2020. Lauren is a cosmetology student in the Cosmetology Program at the Aveda Institute located in Nashville Tennessee. We selected Lauren's submitted essay due to her involvement with the Love The Dress charity event.
Lauren has volunteered her time, over the last several years, by providing hair and makeup for those less fortunate. After graduating from Aveda, she hopes to open her own salon at some point and continue providing services to the homeless, the elderly, and first responders. 2019 Winner: Naeshia McDowell We are proud to announce that Naeshia McDowell is the winner of Buy-Rite Beauty's annual Beauty School Scholarship.
Naeshia is a cosmetology student in the Cosmetology Program at Atlanta Technical College. Naeshia's essay on human trafficking awareness, along with her selfless desire to make the world a better place are the key reasons we chose Naeshia to be this year's winner.
Through her hard work and dedication, Naeshia has taken it upon herself to spend her time outside of the classroom training and making society aware of this very troubling issue. It is this type of dedication and drive to make the world a better place, that we as a company love to support.
2018 Winner: Crystal Stevens-Benson We are thrilled to announce that Crystal Stevens-Benson is the 2018 winner of our annual Beauty School Scholarship. Crystal is currently a student at Rocky Mountain Academy of Hair, Skin, and Nails in Casper, WY. Crystal moved us with her story of family, determination, and a desire to fulfill her dreams.
We gravitated towards this amazing student, as we too as a company understand the importance of family and the desire to fight for what you believe in. We are proud to award this hardworking & talented student with this scholarship award as she exemplifies what it means to follow your passion. 2017 Winner: Vanessa Quintana We are proud to introduce the winner of our annual Beauty School Scholarship, Vanessa Quintana.
Vanessa inspired us with her desire to learn as much as she can through ongoing education and her determination to achieve her goals of owning her own salon and helping make people feel beautiful. Vanessa will be studying cosmetology at the Olympian Academy of Cosmetology. 2016 Winner: Catherine Stroh We are proud to introduce the 2016 winner of our first annual Beauty School Scholarship, Catherine Stroh.
Catherine inspired us with her story about how she plans on using the scholarship to inspire others to be their best selves. Catherine is from Minnesota and plans to attend the Regency Beauty Institute.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Hairstylist or cosmetology student who exemplifies core beliefs. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. Purpose of Program: The purpose of this program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs, increase the commercial application of the U.S. Department of Education (Department) supported research results, and improve the return on investment from federally funded research for economic and social benefits to the Nation. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.133S-1. If you choose to submit your application electronically, you must use the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not e-mail an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the SBIR Program at: http://www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number's alpha suffix in your search (e.g. , search for 84.133, not 84.133S). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-090908-001. Assistance Listing: 84.133. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ED. Award Amount: Up to $75K per award.
The National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program (NLG-L) supports projects that address critical needs of the library and archives fields and have the potential to advance practice and strengthen library and archival services for the American public. Successful proposals will generate results such as new models, tools, research findings, services, practices, and/or alliances that can be widely used, adapted, scaled, or replicated to extend and leverage the benefits of federal investment. Applications to IMLS should both advance knowledge and understanding and ensure that the federal investment made generates benefits to society. Specifically, the goals for this program are to generate projects of far-reaching impact that: • Build the workforce and institutional capacity for managing the national information infrastructure and serving the information and education needs of the public. • Build the capacity of libraries and archives to lead and contribute to efforts that improve community well-being and strengthen civic engagement. • Improve the ability of libraries and archives to provide broad access to and use of information and collections with emphasis on collaboration to avoid duplication and maximize reach. • Strengthen the ability of libraries to provide services to affected communities in the event of an emergency or disaster. • Strengthen the ability of libraries, archives, and museums to work collaboratively for the benefit of the communities they serve. Throughout its work, IMLS places importance on diversity, equity, and inclusion. This may be reflected in an IMLS-funded project in a wide range of ways, including efforts to serve individuals of diverse geographic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds; individuals with disabilities; individuals with limited functional literacy or information skills; individuals having difficulty using a library or museum; and underserved urban and rural communities, including children from families with incomes below the poverty line. Application Process: The application process for the NLG-L program has two phases; applicants must begin by applying for Phase I. For Phase I, all applicants must submit Preliminary Proposals by the September 20th deadline listed for this Notice of Funding Opportunity. For Phase II, only selected applicants will be invited to submit Full Proposals, and only those Invited Full Proposals will be considered for funding. Invited Full Proposals will be due March 20, 2024. Funding Opportunity Number: NLG-LIBRARIES-FY24. Assistance Listing: 45.312. Funding Instrument: G. Category: AR,HU. Award Amount: $50K – $1M per award.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (ED/IES) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES). This program provides funding for small businesses to conduct research and development of innovative education technology products. It emphasizes rigorous research and the potential for commercialization to bring products to schools. Projects can leverage AI functionalities, interactive learning, and assistive technologies for students and educators. The program has an annual allocation of $10 million for new ed-tech products.