200 PLUS Scholarship Sites
1. Ron Brown Scholar Program: http://www.ronbrown.org
2. Scholarships On the Net: http://www.advocacy=net.com/scholarmks.htm
3. FastWEB Scholarship Search: http://fastweb.com
4. Harry S. Truman Scholarship: http://www.truman.gov
5. Hispanic College Fund: http://hispanicfund.org/scholar.html
6. Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships: http:www.jackierobinson.org
7. Marine Corps Scholarships: http://www.marine-scholars.org
8. McDonald’s Education Scholarships: http://www.mcdonalds.com/countries/usa/community/education/scholarships/uncf/uncf.html
9. Target Scholarships: http://www.target.com/target_group/community/community_scholarships.jhtml
10. United Negro College Fund Merck Science Initiative: http://www.uncf.org/merck/program.htm
11. Academy for Educational Development Fellowships: http://www.ppia.aed.org/index.html
12. Minority Health Program: http://www.ahcpr.gov/fund/minortrg.htm
13. American Association of Hispanic CPA’s Scholarships: http://www.aahcpa.org/scholar.htm
14. American Geological Institute: http://www.agiweb.org/her/mgsftp.html
15. Minority Scholarships: http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/fmds.htm
16. American Society for Microbiology: http://www.asm.org/edusrc/edu23b.htm
17. Research Program for Women & Minorities Underrepresented in the Sciences:
http://www.research.att.com/academic/urp.html
18. Bristol-Myers Squibb Minority Fellowships in Academic Medicine: http://www.bms.com/aboutbms/fellow/data
19. Development Fund for Black Students in Science: http://www.ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/
20. Tylenol Scholarships: http://scholarship.tylenol.com/
21. Coca Cola Scholarships:
http://www2.coca-cola.com/citizenship/education_scholarsfoundation.html
22. State Farm Insurance Achievement Scholarships:
http://www.statefarm.com/foundati/awards.htm
23. Hispanic Scholarships: http://www.statefarm.com/foundati/hispanic.htm
24. McNair Scholars Program: http://trc.dfrc.nasa.gov/trc/Undergrad/space.htm
25. Undergraduate Scholarships (National Institutes of Health Scholarships): http://ugsp.info.nih.gov/InfoUGSP.htm
26. National Scholarships at all levels: http://scholarships.kachinatech.com/scholars.html
27. The ROTC Scholarships: http://www.todaysmilitary.com/chart_mil_rotc.html
28. Sallie Mae’s free Online Scholarship: http://wwwsalliemae.com/planning/scholarships.html
29. Scholarship Search – From FreSch! http://216.110.42.89/search-logon.phtml
30. Astronaut Scholarship Foundation: http://www.astronautscholarship.org
31. College Fund/UNCF: http://www.uncf.org
32. Art, Film, Writing Scholarship/Competitions List: http://www.xensei.com/users/adl
33. Ambassadorial Scholarships: http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho
34. NACME Scholarship Program: http://wwwnacme.org/univ/scholars.html
35. Athletic Scholarships: http://scholarships-ar-us.org/athletic.htm
36. Baptist Scholarships: http://www.free-4u.com/baptist_scholarships.htm
37. Methodist Scholarships: http://www.free-4u.com/methodist_scholarships.htm
38. Project Excellence Scholarships: http://www.project-excellence.com
39. Intel Science Talent Search: http://wwwsciserv.org/sts
40. Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships: http://wwwakaeaf.org/scholarshipprogram.html
41. Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships: http://wwwaasa.org/Discover.htm
42. United States Institute of Peace (National Peace Essay Contest): http://usip.org/ed/npec/index.shtml
43. Scholarships and Grants:
http://www.elclick.com/lulfoundation/html/resources.html
44. Gateway to 10 FREE Scholarship Searches:
http://www.college-scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm
45. Gateway to US Government Grants/Money:
http://www.students.gov/link_search/listlinks.cfm?cfid=1481339&cftokenv5977
9&topic[1]01&Criteria=46
46. Accounting Scholarships:
http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/edu/jlcs.htm
47. American Psychological Association (APA) Scholarships and Fellowships:
http://www.apa.org/students/funding.html
48. American Sociological Association Graduate Funding:
http://www.asanet.org/student/funding.html
49. Americorps: http://www.cns.gov
50. Minority Scholarships:
http://content.sciencewise.com/newscholarship/scholarships3.cfm
51. Bell Labs Fellowships for Underrepresented Minorities:
http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.htm
52. Students Video Scholarships: http://www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.html
53. Student Inventors Scholarships: http://www.invent.org/collegiate
54. Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships:
http://www.coca-colascholars.org/programs.htm
55. Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships: http://holocaust.hklaw.com
56. Ayn Rand Essay Scholarships: http://www.aynrand.org/contests
57. Brand Essay Competition: http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org
58. Gates Millennium Scholarships:
http://wwwgmsp.org/nominationmaterials/read.dbm?ID=12
59. Xerox Scholarships for Students: http://www2.xerox.com/
60. Sports Scholarships and Internships: http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
61. National Association of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ):
http://www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html
62. Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary): http://www.aphis.usda.gov/mb/mrphr/jobs/stw.html
63. Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund: http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org
64. FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid (Scholarships):
http://www.finaid.org
65. Presidential Freedom Scholarships: http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarships
66. Microsoft Scholarship Program:
http://www.microsoft.com/college/scholarships/minority.asp
67. WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search: http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying
68. Hope Scholarships & Lifetime Credits: http://www.ed.gov/inits/hope/
69. William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students:
http://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm
70. Multiple List of Minority Scholarships: http://gehon.ir.miami.edu/financial-assistance
71. Guaranteed Scholarships: http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com
72. Boeing Scholarships:
http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/scholarships
73. ROTC Military Scholarships: http://www.todaysmilitary.com/chart_mil_rotc.html
74. Easley National Scholarship Program: http://www.naas.org/senior/htm
75. Maryland Artists Scholarships: http://www.maef.org
76. Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA students in South
Florida: http://www.jacktuckfield.org
77. Historically Black College & University Scholarships:
http://www.iesabroad.org/info/hbcu.htm
78. Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students:
http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarships.htm
79. International Students Scholarships & Aid Help: http://www.iefa.org
80. College Board Scholarship Search: http://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder
81. Burger King Scholarship Program: http://www.bksholars.csfa.org
82. Siemens Westinghouse Competition: http://www.siemens-foundation.org
83. GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds: http://www.lulac.org/Programs/Scholar.html
84. CollegeNet’s Scholarship Database: http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index
85. Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid:
http://www.aflcio.org/scholarships/scholar.htm
86. Federal Scholarships & Aid Gateways: http://www.fedmoney.org
87. 25 Scholarship Gatesways from Black Excel:
http://blackexcel.org/25scholarships.htm
88. Scholarship & Financial Aid Help: http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm
89. Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group): http://www.efg.net/link_scholarship.htm
90. FAFSA On the Web (Your Key Aid Form and Information):
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
91. Aid & Resources For Re-Entry Students: http://www.back2college.com/
92. Scholarships and Fellowships: http://www.osc.cuny.edu/sep/links.html
93. Scholarships for Study in Paralegal Studies
http://www.paralegals.org/Choice/2000west.htm
94. HBCU “Packard” Sit Aboard Scholarships (for study around the world):
http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/packard_nomination.html
95. Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities: http://www.ccmi.uchicago.edu/sch11.html
96. INROADS Internships: http://www.inroads.org
97. ACT-SO “Olympics of the Mind” Scholarships:
http://www.naacp.org/work/actso/act-so.shtml
98. Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships:
http://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp
99. Science Net Scholarship Listing:
http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html
100. Graduate Fellowships For Minorities Nationwide:
http://www.cuinfo.cornell.edu/Studen/GRFN/list.phtml?category=MINORITIES
101. Rhodes Scholarships at OXFORD: http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info.html
102. The Roothbert Scholarship Fund: http://www.roothbertfund.org/scholarships.php
SCHOLARSHIPS - SCHOLARSHIPS - SCHOLARSHIPS
“STARTER KIT”
1) Ron Brown Scholarships---Go to: www.RonBrown.org. The award: Leadership, community service, all fields. The deadline is usually
in January. This is one of most prestigious scholarships and it's very, very competitive. Details at site.
2) Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship---Go to: www.JackieRobinson.org
The award: $6,000 per year. Number of winners about 100. It's renewable. Academic merit, leadership, community service, all
fields. Deadline is usually in April. Detail see site.
3) Project Excellence Scholarships---Go to: www.project-excellence.com. The award: $4,000 or higher (to full tuition). Number of
winners: at least 600. Academic merit, leadership, community service, all fields. Deadline: Feb. Details at site.
4) United Negro College Fund Scholarships---Go to: www.uncf.org/programs. The UNCF is one of our major scholarship gateways.
The awards are of varying amounts, and there are a great many under different names and requirements ( Grandmet,
Duracell, for example). The deadline is usually December. Details at site.
5) Kodak Scholarships---Go to: www.kodak.com/US/en/motion/programs/student/scholarship.shtml The award: varying amounts to
$5,000. Number of awards: Varies. For those studying in film/cinematography at U.S. colleges. Details at site 6) Intel Science
Talent Search---Go to: www.sciserv.org/sts The award is from $5,000 to $100,000. There are approx. 40 awards in this
prestigious competition. You must present a scientific research project. Deadline: December. Details at site.
7) NACME Scholarships---(National Action Council For Minorities in
Engineering). Go to: www.nacme.org/sch_index.html. The award amounts to $20,000, and many are awarded. This is our major
engineering scholarship gateway. You must be an engineering student. The deadline is usually in February. Go to the website for
details, or contact from aid officials at your college.
8) Gates Millennium Scholarships---Go to: www.gmsp.org/SOW4/ The Gates Millennium Scholarship is to promote academic
excellence and to provide an opportunity for thousands of outstanding students with significant financial need. The scholarship will
cover room, board and tuition for at least 1,000 high school students a year. Nomination material for 2002-2003 will be available
November 2001. Go to website for details. Deadline: March 15.
9) NSBE Scholarships---(National Society of Black Engineers). Go to:
www.nsbe.org/scholarships . Award amount: Generally range from $1,500 to $3,000 for members of NSBE. Number of awards
varies. This is primarily for engineering students, and others majoring in related disciplines. Deadlines vary. Details at website.
10) ARMY ROTC Scholarships---(for Historically Black Colleges). Go to: www.usarotc.com/index.htm. Students looking to enroll at
a HBCU must enroll in the Army ROTC. Award amount to full-tuition. Many awards. Must have minimum 920 on SAT or 19 ACT
score. Deadline is November 15. Details at website.
11) American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants Scholarships (AICPA). Go to: www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/
smas.htm For
undergraduates studying accounting at a U.S. college with at least 30
credits completed. Awards up to $5,000 with about 300 winners annually. Deadline is in July. Go to website for GPA requirements
and details.
12) Developmental Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology Scholarships - ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/
dlhinson/dfb_sch.htm.
Award amount: $2,000 and renewable. Several scholarships granted. This is for science or engineering students at HBCUs. Deadline
is June 15.
13) Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarships---Go to: www.coca-colascholars.org/. This is a major competition with hundreds of over
250 awards going to "scholars," with academic, leadership, and talent qualities. The award amount is from $4,000 to $20,000. You
can apply on-line. The deadline is October 31.
14) Ambassadorial Scholarships---Go to:
www.rotary.org/foundation/education/amb_scho/ . This is the prestigious "Rotary" organization scholarship for students who can
speak another language and want to study abroad in the "host" country of that language. Award amounts are from $10,000 to
$23,000 for a 3 month to full year of study abroad. You should have completed at least 2 years of college work.
15) Ronald McDonald House Charities and the United Negro College Fund.
www.mcdonalds.com/countries/usa/community/education/scholarships/index.html.
Students must be studying at a HBCU which is a member of the UNCF. The award is from $1,000 to full tuition. Approx. 60
students are selected. The deadline is April 1. Go to website for details.
16) Xerox Technology Minority Scholarship--Go to: www.xerox.com and type in "Scholarship" in the search engine. This is a good
scholarship for strong minority scholarships for students studying in areas like chemistry, engineering, physics, and "tech" areas.
The award amount is up to $4,000 for undergraduates and more for graduate students. The deadline is Sept. 15. Go to web location
for details.
17) Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships--Go to:
www.akaeaf.org/scholarshipprogram.html.
The above link is to the Chicago headquarters and that gateway of
scholarships. Note that there are over 700 AKA Chapters, and you would be wise to contact sorority in your local vicinity.
Scholarship opportunities abound. The deadline at AKA headquarters is Feb. 15. Applications (at the website) must be sent between
Dec. 1st and January 30th each year.
*Note: all of our Greeks (listed in our BlackExcel college guide)
offer scholarships, and you should contact your local chapters.
18) NCAA Scholarships--(National Collegiate Athletic Association) Go to: www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html . This is the
major NCAA sports association with which student-athletes are associated. Awards are given in all sports categories, amounts from
$3,000 to $12,500. Awards are also available for sports-related study (such as sports journalism). Deadlines vary, as do the number
of awards each year.
19) National Alliance for Excellence Scholarships--Go to:
www.excellence.org/programs.html . The student competitors can be seniors or already in college. They must submit an application
that can include recommendations (academics), art (slides), dance (tapes), photographs, or other materials that point to talent and
achievement in all areas. The awards are for a minimum of one year, and over 100 are granted. Applications can be submitted at any
time. The selection process is ongoing. Go to the website.
20) Harry S. Truman Scholarship--Go to: www.truman.gov The is one of the most prestigious scholarships, shaped for students
who intend to pursue a career targeted to public service or government. Graduate study should be a goal, with a portion of the
funds directed there. You must be at least a junior, and your college must nominate you. A "nomination package" must be created.
The awards can reach as high as $30,000 over the years. Generally about 80 students are selected. The deadline is February 1st.
Go to website for details.
21) National Association of Hispanic Journalist-- Go to:
www.nahj.org/student.html. Awards from $1000 - $5000 Students interested in journalism as a career can apply. Deadline is Feb
28th. See web site for application and information.
22) National Association of Black Journalists--Go to:
www.nabj.org/html/studentsvcs.html NABJ offers 10 scholarships. It's a $2,500 award. Students should be attending a four-year
University. They must present three letters of recommendation from a school adviser, dean or a faculty member. Also, a 500-800
word article on a Black journalist must be presented. A gradepoint average of 3.0 is desirable. Eligible students must be majoring in
journalism-print, photography, radio or television. One of those should be a career goal. Deadline is March 31. Go to website for
details.
23) Hispanic College Fund Scholarships--Go to:
hispanicfund.org/hcf-scholar.html. Major site for Hispanic students majoring in business-related areas, A to Z (accounting,
human resources,
communications, and more). The award amount varies. Over 140 awards
granted. Deadline: April. Go to website for details.
24) Arts Recognition And Talent Search Awards Go to:
www.artsawards.org. These awards are granted to high school or college students (17, 18 years of age) who show talent in dance,
voice, music, art, photography, jazz, visual arts, writing, or other creative areas. You must audition or submit a portfolio or tape. The
award is to be used for freshman year in college. Award amounts from $100 to $3,000. Deadline is June 1 or April 1 (for
registration in specific regions).
25) Society of Women Engineer Scholarships. Go to:
www.swe.org/SWE/StudentServices/Scholarship/brochure.htm. These scholarships are targeted for women who are majoring in
engineering or computer science. Award amount are from $200 to $5,000, and at least 90 are granted. The deadline for students
already in college is February 1st but is May 15 for high school seniors entering an "accredited"program.
26) American Institute of Architects Minority Disadvantaged Scholarship. Go to: www.e-rchitect.com/institute/scholar.htm
This is a scholarship for minority students enrolling in architecture programs. Awards are from $500 to $3,000. Generally 20
students are selected. Deadline is December 6.
27) Non Commisioned Officers Association. Go to http://www.ncoausa.org/scholars.htm. Children and spouses of members of
the Non Commissioned Officers Association. Awards not limited by race, color, creed, national origin or sex. For undergraduate
study at accredited colleges and universities. Children of members must be under age 25 to receive initial grant.
28) TROA. The Retired Officers' Association (TROA) The 2002-2003 school year application for a TROA Scholarship Fund
interest-free loan is now available on this website. Applicants for our programs must be planning to attend an accredited college or
university during the 2002-2003 school year as a full-time student. All loans, grants and scholarships are for students seeking their
first undergraduate degree.
MORE SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
"NEED A LIFT" For a complete listing of other possible sources of financial aid, send for a copy to The American Legion, National
Emblem Sales, P. O. Box 1050, Indianapolis, IN 46206.
ALASKAN SEA SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP FUND: Applicant must be a legal
resident of the State of Alaska. Alaska Sea Service Scholarship Fund, c/o
U.S. Navy League Council 55-151, P.O. Box 201510, Anchorage, AK
99520-1510.
AMERICAN LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION NEW YORK CHAPTER: One
dependent from each of the five uniformed services. Commanding Officer
(Code N005), Naval Station New York, 355 Front Street, Staten Island, NY
10304. Due 29 March.
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ENGINEERS SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAMS: Candidates must be in final one/two years of full time or coop
undergraduate or one year graduate program in engineering or physical
science, and U.S. Citizen. The American Society of Naval Engineers, 1452
Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. (703) 836-6727.
BLINDED VETERANS ASSOCIATION, KATHERN F. GRUBER
SCHOLARSHIP: Children/spouses of legally blinded veterans. Kathern F.
Gruber Scholarship Program, Blinded Veterans Association, 477 H. Street
NW, Washington, DC 20001. Due 15 April.
CAPTAIN CALIENDO COLLEGE ASSISTANCE FUND: Children of regular,
reserve, retired, or deceased enlisted personnel in pay grade E-6 or below.
U. S. Coast Guard Petty Officers Association, 5520 G. Hempstead Way,
Springfield, VA 22151, phone: 703-941-0395. Due 1 June of each year.
COMMANDER WILLIAM STUHR SCHOLARSHIP: Senior High School
Military Dependents of all services. One award of $4,500, paid annually for 4
PROGRAMS: Candidates must be in final one/two years of full time or coop
undergraduate or one year graduate program in engineering or physical
science, and U.S. Citizen. The American Society of Naval Engineers, 1452
Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. (703) 836-6727.
BLINDED VETERANS ASSOCIATION, KATHERN F. GRUBER
SCHOLARSHIP: Children/spouses of legally blinded veterans. Kathern F.
Gruber Scholarship Program, Blinded Veterans Association, 477 H. Street
NW, Washington, DC 20001. Due 15 April.
CAPTAIN CALIENDO COLLEGE ASSISTANCE FUND: Children of regular,
reserve, retired, or deceased enlisted personnel in pay grade E-6 or below.
U. S. Coast Guard Petty Officers Association, 5520 G. Hempstead Way,
Springfield, VA 22151, phone: 703-941-0395. Due 1 June of each year.
COMMANDER WILLIAM STUHR SCHOLARSHIP: Senior High School
Military Dependents of all services. One award of $4,500, paid annually for 4
years. Must be a high school senior with Junior or Senior yea (1st half year)
average grades in top 10% of his/her class; having financial need. Must be
planning to attend accredited college (no geographic limitations).
DAUGHTERS OF THE CINCINNATI SCHOLARSHIPS: Must be a
daughter of Commissioned Officer in the regular Army, Navy, air Force,
Coast Guard or Marines, (active, retired or deceased) and a high school
senior at the time of application. Daughters of the Cincinnati, Scholarship
Program, 122 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10022. Due 15 March.
EXCEPTIONAL FINANCIAL NEED (EFN) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS (SDS) Full-time
students with exceptional financial need pursuing degree in medicine,
dentistry, or osteopathic medicine. Division of Student Assistance, BHPr/
HRSA, Student and Institutional Support Branch, Parklawn Bldg, Rm 8-34,
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Phone: 301-443-4776.
FISHER, ZACHARY AND ELIZABETH M. ARMED SERVICES
FOUNDATION: Children of active or reserve service members. Zachary and
Elizabeth Fisher, Armed Services Foundation, Intrepid Sea Air Space
Museum, 12th Ave. and West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036. Due 1 Feb.
FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS I, II, III, AND IV:
Dependent children/spouses of members in good standing. FRA Scholarship
Administrator c/o 400 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50398.
1-800-424-1120. Due 15 April..
FORT MEADE ARMY OFFICERS WIVES CLUB: Children of member's of
the Ft. Meade Officers Wives Club in good standing. Applications accepted
between the beginning of January and the end of March of each year.
Scholarships awarded each April. For additional information, write Ft. Meade
OWC, P. O. Box 280, Fort Meade, MD 20755
FRATERNAL ORDER UDT/SEAL EDUCATION GRANT: Sons/daughters of
regular members in good standing. Chairman, Scholarship committee,
Fraternal Order of UDT/SEAL, Inc., P.O. Box 5365, Virginia Beach, VA
23455. Due 15 April.
GAMEWARDENS OF VIETNAM ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND:
Sons/daughters of members who served with Navy River Patrol Force
"Operation Gamewardens", Gamewardens of Vietnam Association, Inc., P.O.
Box 5523, Virginia Beach, VA 23455-0523. Due 15 April.
LADIES AUXILIARY OF THE FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION: Children
of members in good standing. LAFRA Scholarship Administrator, c/o 400
Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50398. 800-424-1120. Due 15 April.
MARIANAS NAVAL OFFICERS' WIVES' CLUB SCHOLARSHIP: Children/
spouses of regular/reserve Navy, Marine or Coast Guard members on active
duty, retired or deceased. Scholarship Chairman, Marianas Naval Officers'
Wives' Club, COMNAVMAR, Box 49, FPO AP 96630. DUE 1 April.
MARINE OFFICERS' WIVES' CLUB OF WASHINGTON, D.C. HIGH
SCHOOL SENIOR AND SPOUSAL SCHOLARSHIP: Dependent children
and spouses of officer/enlisted Marines residing or stationed within a 50-
mile radius of Washington, D.C. Scholarship Chairman, Marine Officers'
Wives' Club, 9418 Mt. Vernon Circle, Alexandria, VA 22309. Due 1 March.
MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART (MOPH): Sons, daughters,
grandchild or a member. Scholar Program, Military Order of the Purple
Heart, Headquarters, 5413-B Backlick Road, Springfield, VA 22151. No due
date.
NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
(NSDAR): Must be a US citizen. Attend an accredited college in the U.S.
Send a self-addressed stamped envelope to National Society, DART, Office
of Committees-Scholarships, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, D.C.
20006-5392. Due 1 February.
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (NFCU) STUDENT LOANS: Available to
SCHOOL SENIOR AND SPOUSAL SCHOLARSHIP: Dependent children
and spouses of officer/enlisted Marines residing or stationed within a 50-
mile radius of Washington, D.C. Scholarship Chairman, Marine Officers'
Wives' Club, 9418 Mt. Vernon Circle, Alexandria, VA 22309. Due 1 March.
MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART (MOPH): Sons, daughters,
grandchild or a member. Scholar Program, Military Order of the Purple
Heart, Headquarters, 5413-B Backlick Road, Springfield, VA 22151. No due
date.
NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
(NSDAR): Must be a US citizen. Attend an accredited college in the U.S.
Send a self-addressed stamped envelope to National Society, DART, Office
of Committees-Scholarships, 1776 D Street NW, Washington, D.C.
20006-5392. Due 1 February.
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (NFCU) STUDENT LOANS: Available to
NFCU members worldwide. Navy Federal Credit Union, P.O. Box 3350,
Merrifield, VA 22119-2250. No due date.
OCEANA OFFICERS' WIVES' CLUB SCHOLARSHIP: Children of service
members residing in Tidewater area. Scholarship Chairman, Oceana Officers'
Wives' Club, P.O. Box 8492, Virginia Beach, VA 23450. Due 15 April.
OPPENHEIMER SCHOLARSHIP TO CULVER MILITARY ACADEMY:
Children of members who served a minimum of five years. The Oppenheimer
Scholarship, Office of Admission, Culver Academies, Winter School, Culver,
IN 46511. No due date.
PATUXENT RIVER CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS' WIVES' CLUB
SCHOLARSHIP: Children of members in good standing. Chief Petty Officers'
Wives' Club, Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 264, Patuxent River, MD
20670. Due 1 April.
SAN DIEGO NAVAL OFFICERS' WIVES' CLUB SCHOLARSHIP:
Children, spouses: member must have served tour in San Diego since 1985.
Naval Officers' Wives' Club, Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 18-2104,
Coronado, CA 92118. Due 15 April.
USO/ANHEUSER-BUSCH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: Family members
(including spouses) of active duty personnel who graduated from high school
within last four years. USO World Headquarters Scholarship Program, 601
Indiana Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, or visit local USO. Due 1 March.
USO-METRO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: Sponsored by USO-METRO,
valued at $1000. Applicant must be an immediate family member (son,
daughter, spouse only) of an active duty enlisted member of the United
States Armed Forces. Active duty spouse must be based in Greater
Washingon/Batlimore area on 1 April 1995. Applicant must be a high school
senior graduating in 1995. Selections are based on established criteria and
the scholarships are limited to undergraduate studies at an accredited
educational institution. Deadline: 1 April.
USO-METRO SATO TRAVEL ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIP: Sponsored by
SATO Travel, valued at $2000. Applicant must be the spouse of an active
duty enlisted service member E-5 or below as of 1 JAN 95, based (applicant
and spouse) in greater Washington area (Baltimore to Quantico), a high school
grad or GED equivalent, at least 17 years old, must type 30 words per
minute. Upon successful completion of 9 week course or 14 week course
(evenings), the awardee will receive a diploma certifying graduation from a
professional travel academy. The academy will provide job placement and
career counseling. Contact USO-Metro for more information at
703-696-2628.
VADM E.P. TRAVERS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: Sponsored by Navy and
Marine Corps Relief Society. (1) $2,000 awarded to qualifying children of
active duty members; (2) up to a $3,000 interest free loan awarded to
active duty parents to be repaid by a 24 month allotment. Applications are
available by contacting NMCRS, Education Program, 801 N. Randolph Street,
Suite 1228, Arlington, VA 22203-1989; (703) 696-4904. Due 15 March.
WOMEN IN DEFENSE HORIZONS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION:
Citizen enrolled in junior year or higher, including graduate level, in a
curriculum leading related to the advancement of women in the National
Security career field. P.O. Box 16221 Arlington VA 22215. 202-225-4775.
Due 12/1 and 8/1 each year.
OTHER LINKS
• http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
• http://www.scholarshipcoach.com/
• http://www.salliemae.com/
• http://www.rrmtf.org/firstdivision/society/scholar.htm
• http://www.ajeffsvending.com/2IDA/index.htm
• http://www.accessgroup.org/ -- Information on financial services for college students
• http://www.iln.net/main/college -- Get help with your college search & financial aid. Take a look at American colleges listed by
state
• http://www.srnexpress.com/ -- Financial Aid
• http://eric-web.tc.columbia.edu/hbcu/financial_aid/merit.html -- Financial Need, Academic Achievement, and Merit Based
Scholarships
• http://www.cgspouses.net/clubs/scholarship.shtml -- National Council of Coast Guard Spouses’ Club Scholarship information
• http://scholaraid.studentadvantage.com/ -- A Scholarship search engine
• http://www.ed.gov/thinkcollege/ -- US Department of Education
• http://www.college-scholarships.com/100college.htm -- 2001 Colleges, College Scholarships and Financial Aid Pages.
• http://www.uscg.mil/hq/cgi/voled/grants.htm -- This page is a listing of scholarships on the Institute's Web site
• http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-w/g-wt/g-wtl/career/ -- click on "Financial Aid." Career Central site.
• http://www.hhs.gov/progorg/grantsnet/ -- US Department of Health and Human Services
• http://www.ed.gov/prog_info/SFA/FYE/FYE01/ --Department Of Eduaction
• http://www.epa.gov/students/careers.htm -- US Environmental Protection Agency
• www.scholarships.com -- Scholarship Search and Financial Aid Resource
• http://www.ed.gov -- US Department Of Education
• www.wilsonfund.org/mission.htm -- Wilson Scholarship Fund
• www.apa.org/mfp -- The American Psychological Association
· High school seniors go to www.fastweb.com and complete the student profile for scholarships
· Scholarship Scams - http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship/index.html, Information on how not to get scammed
from the Federal Trade Commission.
· Siemens Foundation - http://www.siemens-foundation.org/, Science and Technology Competition and Advanced Placement Awards
for outstanding high school students and educators.
· Scholarships.com - http://scholarships.com, Free scholarship search service.
· CASHE - College Aid Sources for Higher Education- http://www.cashe.com/ Sallie Mae provides the exact same services used by
commercial scholarship search companies free to the public. Results are delivered via email within two business days.
· FreSch - http://www.freschinfo.com, Online database of thousands of sources of scholarships, searchable for free. Tips on
applying for and winning scholarships, volunteers to answer financial aid and scholarship questions.
· National Merit - http://www.nationalmerit.org/, An independent not-for-profit organization offering scholarship assistance.
· AbsolutelyScholarships - http://www.absolutelyscholarships.com/, Free service that searches multiple scholarship databases at
the same time.
· National Academy of American Scholars - http://www.naas.org/, A private organization that awards financial aid and academic
scholarships to high school seniors and college freshman.
· The Scholarship Page - http://www.scholarship-page.com/, Browse and search for scholarships.
· Arkansas Scholarship Information Service (ASIS) - http://scholarships-ar-us.org, Free database of Arkansas scholarships. Also
includes over 250 financial aid links for anyone in the United States.
· U.S. Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation - http://www.marine-scholars.org/, One year, renewable, scholarships for the children
of active duty and retired marines.
· College Connection Scholarships - http://collegescholarships.com,, Free scholarships added to this site every month, since 1995,
for undergraduate, graduate and international students.
· Morris K. Udall Foundation - http://udallfoundation.org, US Federally supported program awards scholarships, fellowships, and
internships for students interested in the environment and Native American tribal policies.
· Citizens' Scholarship Foundation of America - http://www.csfa.org/ Features information and resources for community,
partnership, and corporations based scholarships.
· The Scholastic, Inc. Art and Writing Awards - http://www.scholastic.com/artandwriting, Information on one a prestigious arts
recognition program in the country. Over 1,000 awards given annually.
· College Scholarships and Fellowships for Minorities and Women - http://scholarships.kachinatech.com/, College, graduate school
and postgraduate financial aid for African Americans, Aleuts, Eskimos, Hispanics, Micronesians, Native Americans, Polynesians, and
women.
· Collegexit.com- http://www.collegexit.com, Full-time college juniors and seniors can register to win a weekly $5,000.00
scholarship.
· Indian-American Scholarship Fund - http://www.iasf.org/ Offers assistance to students of Indian heritage.
· Wal-Mart Competitive Edge - http://www.walmartfoundation.org/compedge.html, Scholarships for high school students
interested in manufacturing, industry and technology-related fields.
· HispanicScholarship.com - http://www.hispanicscholarship.com/scholarship.asp,, Free scholarship search for Hispanics needing
financial assistance for college.
· CollegeFunds.Net - http://www.collegefunds.net/free-scholarships.htm, Search for scholarships, find books and sign up for a
financial aid newsletter.
· Scholarships-Ar-Us.com - http://www.scholarships-ar-us.com, Offers free scholarship search and information about financial aid
and general college entrance advice.
· Actuarial Scholarships - http://www.actuaryjobs.com/sform.html, Actuary financial aid for aspiring actuaries with math,
statistics or other technical majors.
· WinScholarships.com - http://www.winscholarships.com Free scholarship resources to learn insider secrets about finding and
winning scholarships, boosting financial aid, and minimizing tuition bills.
· Children's Scholarship Fund - http://www.scholarshipfund.org/index.asp, Offers scholarships for private education for low
income families.
· Walter Beale Scholarship Foundation - http://www.fraprpscholarships.org, A renewable college scholarship for qualifying
students.
· GeoScholarships.com - http://www.geoscholarships.com, Free scholarship search engine and financial aid information for students
· Florida College Student of the Year Award - http://www.floridaleader.com/soty, Statewide scholarship program for Florida
college students
· Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis - http://www.sfstl.org, A nonprofit organization providings interest and fee free loans to St.
Louis area students.
· The Scholarship Workshop - http://www.scholarshipworkshop.com, Offers a workshop and sells books on how to get scholarships
from private and public universities.
· Taiwanese American Foundation of Boston - http://www.taf-boston.org, Provides scholarship funds to individuals or organizations
in any field of research related to Taiwan.
· Scholarships from AAUW-Sacramento - http://gsef.com/aauw-sacramento/scholarships1.htm Provides scholarships for women in
the Sacramento area.
· Terrill Scholarship - http://www.TerrillScholarship.homestead.com/main.html A general scholarship for high school seniors
planning to enter first year of college; up to $2500 per recipient and up to 10 recipients per year.
· ScholarshipShop.com - http://www.scholarshipshop.com, Worldwide Scholarship Search Consulting Firm providing one-on-one
assistance for those who desire to further their education.
· Scholarship Scam Tips - http://www.allsands.com/College/scholarshipscam_vii_gn.htm, Provides tips and pointers on avoiding
scholarship scams.
· Single Parent Scholarship - http://singleparents.about.com/library/weekly/aa010701a, Three scholarships exclusively for single
parent students.
· Duracell/NSTA Invention Challenge - http://www.nsta.org/programs/duracell/, Win scholarships for college by inventing
something powered by Duracell brand batteries. Sponsored by the National Science Teachers Association.
· McDonald's Arching Into Education Scholarships - http://www.archingintoeducation.com, More than $425,000 in scholarships
available for students in the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut Tri-State area.
· 4Scholarships - http://www.4scholarships.com/, Hunt down education funding with National Merit Scholarships, Rhodes
Scholarships, Fulbright, United Negro College Fund, Hispanic College Fund and funding searches. From 4anything.com.
· http://www.rotary.org/programs/amb_scho/, Ambassadorial Scholarships program for study abroad.
· scholarshipsforscholars@yahoo.comScholarships for Scholars, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which acknowledges excellence in
education by awarding scholarships to graduating seniors attending public and private secondary schools in Anne Arundel County and
who are Anne Arundel County residents
· United States Army Cadet Command Headquarters http://www-rotc.monroe.army.mil/
· US Department of Education at http://www.ed.gov
· Higher Education Information Center, at http://www.heic.org
· The National Collegiate Athletic Association at http://www.ncaa.org
· Mach 25 Scholarship Search, at http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/
· SRN Express (Scholarship Resource Network Express) at http://www.srnexpress.com
· College Quest at http://www.collegequest.com
· Embark has useful tools to plan for both undergraduate and graduate education. This site covers finding a school, completing
applications, and applying for financial assistance. Registration to use this site is free. http://www.embark.com
· College View offers hundreds of virtual tours, financial aid and scholarship information, and profiles of over 3,800 colleges.
http://www.collegeview.com/