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1. Edward S.

Roth Manufacturing Engineering Scholarship


Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
All applicants must be seeking a bachelor's or master's degree in manufacturing
engineering from an ABET-accredited school. All applicants must have/and maintain
a GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale. Preferences will be given to students
demonstrating financial need, minority students and students participating in a Co-Op
program. The scholarship can be used only as a credit toward books, fees [...]
2. National Association of Black Journalists Scholarship Programs
Application Deadlines: Varies
Annually, NABJ awards deserving students interested in pursuing a career in
journalism awards of more than $30,000 in NABJ scholarships. Each scholarship is
worth up to $5,000. Scholarships are open to any foreign or American born students,
currently attending an accredited four-year college/university in the U.S. or those who
are candidates for graduate school. To be considered and to receive a [...]
3. Ohio Newspapers Foundation Minority Scholarship
Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
Applicant must be a collegebound high school senior and enroll as a college freshman
at an Ohio college or university for the coming school year. The applicant should be
planning on majoring in journalism. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Two letters
of recommendation from high school faculty members familiar with the student's
work and career interests, with special emphasis on student's [...]
4. Stan Beck Fellowship
Application Deadlines: July 01, Annually
Applicants for the Stan Beck Fellowship must be graduate or undergraduate students
in entomology or related disciplines at colleges or universities in the United States,
Mexico, or Canada. They should also have some sort of need, either based on
physical limitations or economic, minority, or environmental [...]
5. Wisconsin Minority Undergraduate Retention Grants
Application Deadlines: Varies
Awards under this program are made to Wisconsin resident minority undergraduates,
excluding first year students, enrolled at least half-time in independent, tribal, or
Wisconsin Technical College institutions. According to the statutes, a minority
student is defined as a student who is either an African American; American Indian;
Hispanic; or Southeast Asian from Laos, Cambodia, or Vietnam [...]
6. CANFIT Program Scholarships
Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
CANFIT Program Scholarships are open to undergraduate and graduate African
American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Latino
students who express financial need and are studying nutrition, physical education, or
culinary arts in the state of [...]
7. RTNDA Carole Simpson Broadcast Journalism Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 02, Annually
Carole Simpson is a former member of the Radio Television Digital News
Foundation Board of Trustees. She established the Carole Simpson Scholarship to

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encourage and help minority students overcome hurdles along their career path.
Carole Simpson Scholarship winners are working as reporters, producers and anchors
in television and radio stations across the country. The recipient of the Carole [...]
8. Catharine Lealtad Scholarships
Application Deadlines: Varies
Catharine Lealtad Scholarships are awarded to African American, Latino, and Native
American students who have a strong high school record. The award is $3,000.
Students who are National Achievement or National Hispanic Scholarship Finalists
and who have a strong high school record will receive an annual award of $5,000.
This scholarship is named for Dr. Catharine Lealtad '15, Macalester's [...]
9. Augustana College Diversity Scholarships
Application Deadlines: Varies
Diversity Scholarships are for full-time students who are members of a minority
ethnic group and bring diversity to campus. Awards range from $1,000 to $5,000 per
year and can be renewed each year. Verify your eligibility with the Offices of
Admission or Financial Aid. For more information on Augustana scholarships and
grants, please visit our [...]
10. Surety & Fidelity Industry Intern and Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines: January 31, Annually
Established in 2003, the Surety Industry Scholarship Program provides awards of up
to $5,000 to outstanding minority students to support their studies in the areas of
insurance/risk management, accounting, or business/finance and to encourage their
consideration of the surety industry and surety underwriting as a career choice. This
program is administered by The Surety Foundation, the [...]
11. National GEM Consortium - GEM Fellowships
Application Deadlines: November 15, Annually
GEM provides three fellowship programs: MS Engineering, Ph.D. Engineering and
Ph.D. Science. These fellowship opportunities are for students pursuing a master's
degree or doctorate in science, engineering or a closely related field. Applicants are
required to submit transcripts and three letters of recommendation. For more
information, please visit our [...]
12. George A. Strait Minority Scholarships
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
George A. Strait Minority Scholarships are awarded annually by the American
Association of Law Libraries and an endowment from Thomson West, a provider of
e-information and solutions to the U.S. legal market. Applicants must be college
graduates with meaningful law library experience who are members of a minority
group as defined by current U.S. government guidelines, degree candidates in an [...]
13. RTNDA George Foreman Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 31, Annually
George Foreman is a boxing champion, Olympic gold medal winner and celebrated
pitchman. As a young man, he was inspired by President Lyndon Johnson and by
RTDNF founder Barney Oldfield. In his autobiography "By George," Foreman
credits LBJ's Job Corps program for rescuing him "from the gutter." He also thanks

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Barney Oldfield "for a lifetime of friendship, devotion, counsel, and wisdom. The
world [...]
14. The LAGRANT Foundation Scholarship for Graduate Students
Application Deadlines: February 28, Annually
Graduate student applicants meeting the following criteria and completing the online
application will be considered for The LAGRANT Foundation Scholarship in the
amount of $5,000: - Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident - Must be a member
of one of the following ethnic groups: African American/Black, Asian
American/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/American Indian -
[...]
15. Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
If you plan to become a preschool, elementary or secondary school teacher and are of
African American/Black, Hispanic American, Asian American or Native American
origin, you may qualify for up to $5,000 per year as part of the Minority Teachers of
Illinois (MTI) Scholarship Program to pay for tuition, fees and room and board, or
commuter allowances, if applicable. This scholarship may be received [...]
16. The Hyatt Hotels Fund for Minority Lodging Management Students
Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
In 1988, Hyatt established this fund through the American Hotel & Lodging
Educational Foundation (AH&LEF) to provide financial aid to minority students
pursing a degree in hotel management. Over the years, Hyatt has continued its
investment to permanently endow the fund, currently valued at more than $800,000.
Since 1988, more than 200 minority students have received funding for college
through [...]
17. RTNDA Ed Bradley Broadcast Journalism Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 02, Annually
In 1994, RTDNF presented the first Ed Bradley Scholarship. Since then, 18 young
and aspiring journalists have received the award created by the late CBS News and 60
Minutes correspondent. - Must be officially enrolled in college and have at least one
full academic year remaining. - Must be a fully enrolled college sophomore or higher
to receive scholarship. - Must apply for only one [...]
18. ESA Foundation Computer and Video Game Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 15, Annually
In 2007, the ESA Foundation established a scholarship program to assist women and
minority students who are pursuing degrees leading to careers in Computer & Video
Game Arts. In 2009 we extended this opportunity to graduating high school seniors
and doubled the amount of awards granted from 15 to 30. The scholarships are
offered for full-time undergraduate study at accredited four-year colleges [...]
19. KATU Thomas R. Dargan Minority Scholarship
Application Deadlines: April 30, Annually
In the tradition of Thomas R. Dargan, dedicated and lifelong broadcaster, this
scholarship is intended to encourage and assist minority students to complete their
education in broadcasting or communications. Eligibility - Applicant must be a

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minority citizen of the United States. Minority is defined as Native American, Black,
Hispanic or Asian. - Applicant must be enrolled in the first, [...]
20. Indiana CPA Society Diversity Summit Scholarship
Application Deadlines: June 07, Annually
INCPAS is currently accepting applications for the Diversity Summit Scholarship.
Completed applications are due to INCPAS no later than June 7th. Applicants must
meet ALL of the following eligibility requirements: Must be an under-represented
U.S. racial/ethnic minority student; - Must be a high school student enrolled in an
Indiana high school or home school program for the 2013-2014 school [...]
21. Smithsonian Minority Student Internship
Application Deadlines: Varies
Internships in residence at the Smithsonian are available for students to participate in
research or museum-related activities for periods of 10 weeks. U.S. minority
undergraduate and beginning graduate students are encouraged to apply. The
appointment carries a stipend of $350 per week and travel allowances may be
provided. Deadline: February 1 (For Summer) October 15 (for [...]
22. Smithsonian Institution James E. Webb Internship
Application Deadlines: Varies
Internships in residence at the Smithsonian are offered to minority junior and senior
undergraduate and graduate students in Business and Public Administration. This
program is designed to promote excellence and diversity in the management of not-
for-profit scientific and cultural institutions. Appointments are for a period of 10
weeks and carry a stipend of $550 per week and a travel allowance [...]
23. Ronald McDonald House Charities African American Future Achievers
Application Deadlines: January 21, Annually
Local Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Chapters, with support from
RMHC Global and McDonalds Corporation (McDonalds), offer scholarships to
students from communities who face limited access to educational and career
opportunities. These scholarships are part of the charities ongoing commitment to
education. Eligibility: - Currently enrolled high school seniors who have at least one
[...]
24. ASA Minority Fellowship Program
Application Deadlines: January 31, Annually
Minority Fellowship Program applicants can be new or continuing graduate students.
However, the MFP is primarily designed for minority students entering a doctoral
program in sociology for the first time or for those who are in the early stages of their
graduate programs. MFP applicants must be applying to or enrolled in sociology
departments which have strong mental health research programs [...]
25. Woods Hole Undergraduate Fellowships for Minorities
Application Deadlines: February 15, Annually
Minority Fellowships are awarded to undergraduate students who have completed at
least two semesters of undergraduate study at a U.S. college or university and are
interested in the marine sciences, oceanographic engineering, or marine policy.

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Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents in order to apply. Under-
represented groups included for consideration in this particular program [...]
26. Caterpillar Scholars Award Program
Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
Scholarship applicants must be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a
manufacturing engineering degree program, have completed a minimum of 30 college
credit hours, and be seeking a career in manufacturing engineering. Preference will be
given to students who have participated in a STEPS camp. All minority scholarship
applicants may apply as incoming freshmen. Eligibility Criteria: - [...]
27. AAAS Minority Science Writers Internship
Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
Science and technology increasingly shape our world. New discoveries and
inventions have exciting outcomes, but can also lead to unexpected consequences.
Science writers have the opportunity to explain those discoveries, and what they
mean, to the public. Even though science is a global activity, the demographics of the
journalists who cover it don't reflect that diversity. AAAS offers the [...]
28. Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science SOARS Program
Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
SOARS encourages applications from individuals who are members of a group that is
historically under-represented in the atmospheric and related sciences, including
students who are Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, and
Hispanic or Latino, female, first generation college students, and students with
disabilities. SOARS welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender
29. ALA Spectrum Scholarship
Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
Spectrum provides a one-time, non-renewable $5,000 scholarship award paid in two
installments directly to the recipient. Recipients must begin a program by the fall
semester following the award, funds will be forfeited if enrollment is delayed.
Recipients must be enrolled at the time of the second installment, or they will forfeit
this portion of the award. Recipients are announced at the ALA
30. GRCF Hackett Family Scholarship
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
Student must be a senior at or have graduated from any Grand Rapids public high
school in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is an undergraduate attending an accredited
college/university or skilled trade school of their choice. Preference is given to
women of color. For more information, please visit our
31. The Negro Spiritual Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The "Negro Spiritual" Scholarship Foundation works with Orlando Opera to sponsor
a vocal competition for sacred music performed by the solo voice in characteristic
Negro spiritual style. Senior high school students of eleventh or twelfth grade level
who are of Afro-ethnic descent may enter a statewide vocal competition to rehearse
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32. ABA Diversity Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The ABA Diversity Scholarship focuses on broadening the number of traditionally
under-represented groups in the management and operation ranks of the
transportation, travel, and tourism industry. Eligible candidates must have completed,
at a minimum, their first year of college at an accredited university; must have a
declared major or course of study relevant to the transportation, travel, and
33. Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 02, Annually
The Actuarial Diversity Scholarship was formed in 1977 as a joint effort by the
Casualty Actuarial Society and the Society of Actuaries. The door to the actuarial
profession has been opened to hundreds of minority students over the years. In 2008
this Scholarship program was transferred to The Actuarial Foundation to further
strengthen, increase and to assure the continuation of a diverse, high
34. AICPA Minority Accounting Students Scholarships
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants established the AICPA
Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students to provide funds for deserving
students. The Center for Scholarship Administration, Inc. (CSA), a non-profit,
independent organization is the administrator of the program. Applicants must be
students who are underrepresented minorities in the accounting profession (e.g.,
35. APS Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors
Application Deadlines: February 07, Annually
The American Physical Society Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Students
Physics Majors consists of $2,000 per year for new recipients and $3,000 per year for
renewal recipients to be used for tuition, room & board and educational materials.
The goal of this minority scholarship is to increase the number of under-represented
minorities obtaining degrees in physics. It provides funding and
36. AMS Minority Scholarships
Application Deadlines: February 07, Annually
The AMS Minority Scholarships help support the college educations of minority
students traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native
American and African American students who intend to pursue careers in the
atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences. The two-year scholarships,
funded by industry and through donations made by members to the AMS 21st
37. APSA Minority Fellows Program
Application Deadlines: Varies
The APSA Minority Fellows Program, which was established in 1969 as an effort to
increase the number of minority scholars in the discipline, has designated more than
300 fellows and contributed to the successful completion of doctoral political science
programs for over 70 individuals. This year, the Association has refocused and
increased its efforts to assist minority students in completing
38. Bay Area Minority Law Student Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 11, Annually

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The Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) is a nonprofit voluntary membership
organization of over 8,000 attorneys, law students and legal professionals in the Bay
Area. Founded in 1872, BASF is one of the largest and most dynamic metropolitan
bar associations in the U.S., with a long and distinguished record of community
action, public service and service to the legal profession.
39. ACS Scholars Program
Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The basic criteria remain the same for all components fo the American Chemical
Society Scholars Program. Application to the basic American Chemical Society
Scholars Program automatically places the applicant in consideration for the
sponsored components. The number and duration of scholarship awards is subject to
available funding and the intent of the co-sponsoring group or organization.
40. Dr. Dan J. and Patricia S. Pickard Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
The Dr. Dan J. and Patricia S. Pickard Scholarship Fund was established at The
Dallas Foundation in 2004 to assist African-American male students in Dallas
County. Dr. Pickard was an optometrist and founder of the Pickard Eye Clinic. Called
"Magnum" by his patients, he believed that if you do something nice for someone and
they do something nice for someone else, you can affect the lives of many.
41. The Three Sisters Scholarship Foundation
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Evanston Township High School "Challenge" Scholarship * $500 in the first year
* $1000 in the third year * Awarded to two students per year * Open to E.T.H.S.
seniors intending to enroll in a four year college or university. * Preference given to
an African-American female who has demonstrated academic improvement,
involvement in sports or other extra-curricular activities and a commitment .
42. Fellowship on Women and Public Policy
Application Deadlines: September 01, Annually
The Fellowship on Women & Public Policy is a premiere, intensive leadership
development, skill building and educational program designed to encourage highly
qualified graduate and post graduate women to pursue careers in public policy. More
than 300 women have now completed the program and form an extensive alumni
network that stretches across New York State, the United States and around the
world.
43. Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Application Deadlines: January 15, Annually
The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS), funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African American,
American Indian/Alaska Natives, Asian Pacific Islander Americans, and Hispanic
American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college
education, in all discipline areas and a graduate education for those students
44. EPP Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines: January 31, Annually
The goal of the EPP Undergraduate Scholars Program is to increase the number of

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students who undertake course work and graduate with degrees in targeted academic
fields integral to NOAA's mission. This program targets students who have
completed their sophomore year, attending minority serving institutions (MSIs), and
have recently declared, or about to declare a major in atmospheric, oceanic, or
45. Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
The goal of the Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship (MURF) program
is to increase the number of underrepresented undergraduate students who wish to,
and have demonstrated the ability to pursue graduate careers (Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D.) in
microbiology. Students from non-research intensive institutions will have the
opportunity to conduct full time summer research with an ASM member at a [...]
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46. South Carolina Graduate Incentive Scholars Program


Application Deadlines: Varies
The Graduate Incentive Scholarship (GIS) Program will provide forgivable loans to
"other race" students in masters, first professional, and doctoral programs at public
higher education institutions where such programs are offered. The GIS program is
implemented annually at the following institutions: Clemson University, University
of South Carolina, University of South Carolina School of [...] More

47. Hawaii Community Foundation Scholarships


Application Deadlines: February 20, Annually
The HCF Scholarship program consists of more than 170 different funds established
by private foundations, generous individuals, businesses and organizations. Each
scholarship fund has specific eligibility criteria that were defined by the donor when
the fund was established. Please read through the specific criteria for each scholarship
to see if you are eligible for any of the funds. Criteria [...]

48. AWWA Holly Cornell Scholarship


Application Deadlines: January 06, Annually
The Holly A. Cornell Scholarship was created by CH2M Hill, Inc. to honor the name
of Holly A. Cornell, co-founder of CH2M Hill and to encourage and support
outstanding female and/or minority students pursuing advanced training in the field of
water supply and treatment. Eligibility - Female and/or minority (as defined by the
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) U.S. citizens who are [...]
49. Minorities in Hospitality Scholars Program
Application Deadlines: January 31, Annually
The IFA Educational Foundation and Choice Hotels International have partnered to
sponsor the Minorities in Hospitality Scholars Program. The purpose of the scholars
program is to recognize and support minority students who are enrolled in the
Hospitality course of studies complete their academic programs by providing
scholarship assistance. A competitive award of $2,000 will be presented [...]

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50. The Jacqueline Woodson Fellowship for a Young Peoples Writer of African or
Caribbean Descent
Application Deadlines: September 13, Annually
The Jacqueline Woodson Fellowship for a Young Peoples Writer of African or
Caribbean Descent is offered once annually to a writer of African or Caribbean
descent starting the Solstice Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing Program
during the winter residency/spring semester. Fellowship recipients will receive a
$1,000 award toward their first semesters tuition. Fellowships are awarded based on
[...]
51. The Jean Evelyn Freshman Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Jean Evelyn Freshmen Scholarship is intended to provide assistance to an
African-American Female interested in attending Prairie View University in Texas.
The scholarship is $500 per semester for books and materials needed outside of
tuition. The candidate needs to have a 3.0 G.P.A. Please submit a letter of interest to
[...]
52. Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship program is designed to assist financially
needy, academically competitive students who are identified as members of any of
the following ethnic/racial groups: African American, American Indian or Alaska
Native, Asian or Pacific Islander, or Hispanic. Selection priority is given to applicants
who are [...] More
53. Kaplan Leadership Program
Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
The Kaplan Educational Foundation is seeking a select group of students for its
Kaplan Leadership Program. This is a unique and comprehensive scholarship
program designed for promising students who have a financial need and are pursuing
an associates degree in the New York City metropolitan area. The scholarship
benefits will begin while students work toward their associates degree, and the [...]
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54. The LAGRANT Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships
Application Deadlines: February 28, Annually
The LAGRANT Foundation annually provides 15 scholarships to undergraduate and
graduate students who are attending accredited institutions and are pursuing careers in
the fields of advertising, marketing or public relations. Undergraduate (current
freshmen, sophomores, juniors and non-graduating seniors ONLY!) applicants
meeting the following criteria and completing the online application will be [...] More
55. Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Racial Ethnic Minority
Students
Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
The Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Racial Ethnic Minority
Students awards a $2,500 scholarship for undergraduate study of religion journalism
or mass communications. It recognizes of the work of Leonard M. Perryman, a

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journalist for the United Methodist Church for nearly 30 years. The scholarship
assists a United Methodist undergraduate who intends to pursue a career in [...] More
56. ALA - LITA/LSSI Scholarship
Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The LITA/LSSI Minority Scholarship, established in 1994, is awarded annually by
the Library and Information Technology Association, a division of the American
Library Association, and Library Systems and Services, Inc., in the amount of $2,500.
The scholarship is designed to encourage the entry of qualified persons into the
library and automation field who plan to follow a career in that field; [...] More
57. LITA/OCLC Minority Scholarship in Library and Information Technology
Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The LITA/OCLC Minority Scholarship, established in 1991, is awarded jointly
annually by the Online Computer Library Center and the Library and Information
Technology Association, a division of the American Library Association, in the
amount of $3,000. The scholarship is designed to encourage the entry of qualified
persons into the library and automation field who plan to follow a career in that [...]
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58. MSU Moorhead Marjorie Sanders Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Marjorie Sanders Scholarship is awarded to students from Africa who will be
returning to Africa after completing their degree. Eligibility is determined by grades
and information received from the required documentation. Scholarship is for $2,000
per year, renewable for four years based on GPA at the end of each spring semester.
Applications are reviewed as funds become available. For [...] More
59. Minority Access Internship Program
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Minority Access Internship Program is designed to allow talented undergraduate
and graduate students to experience the diversity and scope of career opportunities
available in the federal government and other participating entities. The program
provides students with the opportunity to merge academic theory with practical
application in the workplace. This is a internship program and [...] More
60. Minority Teacher Education Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Minority Teacher Education Scholarship is designed to attract and retain students
that are interested in becoming a teacher in the state of Florida. The scholarship is
administered at 33 participating colleges and universities throughout the state. Special
consideration is given to community college students. ELIGIBILITY Individuals who
are selected for the MTES must: * Be a resident of [...] More
61. Indiana Minority Teacher/Special Education Services Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Minority Teacher Scholarship was created by the 1988 Indiana General
Assembly to address the critical shortage of Black and Hispanic teachers in Indiana.
In 1990 the Indiana General Assembly amended the Minority program to include the

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field of Special Education, and in 1991 the fields of Occupational and Physical
Therapy were added. To be eligible you must be: 1. A minority student [...] More
62. Tennessee Minority Teaching Fellows Program
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Minority Teaching Fellows Program is intended to encourage talented minority
Tennesseans to enter the teaching field in Tennessee. The award is $5,000 per year to
pursue a teacher certification at an eligible Tennessee institution. Those who receive
the award incur an obligation to teach K-12 level in a Tennessee public school one
year for each year the award is received. If recipients do [...] More
63. INROADS Internship Opportunities
Application Deadlines: Varies
The mission of INROADS is to develop and place talented minority youth in business
and industry and prepare them for corporate and community leadership. INROADS
seeks high performing Black, Hispanic/Latino, and Native American Indian students
for internship opportunities with some of the nation's largest companies. Our rigorous
career development training process will challenge you to commit to [...] More
64. Page Education Foundation Grants
Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
The mission of the Page Education Foundation is to increase participation of
Minnesotas young people of color in post-secondary education. Candidates must be
Minnesota students of color, demonstrate a financial need, a positive attitude toward
education and community service, and attend a post-secondary institution within the
state of Minnesota. Awards consist of grants that range in value [...] More
65. MSU Moorhead James & Yvonne Condell Endowed Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The MSUM James & Yvonne Condell Endowed Scholarship is available to African
American students who are either entering freshmen at MSUM or transfer students
who rank high in academic standing and accomplishments. Scholarship is $2,000 per
year, renewable for four years based on maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.0 at the
end of each spring semester. Applications are reviewed as funds become [...] More
66. NBNA Scholarships
Application Deadlines: April 15, Annually
The National Black Nurses Association, Inc. offers various scholarships each year
ranging from $500 to $2,000. Scholarship Requirements - Candidate must be
currently enrolled in a nursing program (B.S.N., A.D., Diploma or L.P.N. / L.V.N.
and in good scholastic standing at the time of application - Must be a member of
NBNA and a member of a local chapter (if one exists in your area) - [...] More
67. NCCE National Co-op Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
The National Commission for Cooperative Education, a non-profit organization
dedicated to advancing high quality, college-level cooperative education, offers 175
merit co-op scholarships of $5,000 each, for a total renewable value of $4,500,000.
These merit co-op scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors and
community college transfer students who plan to participate in college [...] More

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68. National Press Club Scholarship for Journalism Diversity
Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The National Press Club, the leading professional organization for journalists, wants
to recruit promising future journalists who will bring diversity to American
journalism. The scholarship consists of a $2,000 one-year scholarship, which can be
renewed for up to three years at $2,500 per year. The first-year scholarship includes
an additional $500 book stipend, the Ellen Masin Persina [...] More
69. University of Chicago--Office of Minority Student Affairs
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Office of Minority Student Affairs (OMSA) supports the academic success of
students of color at the University of Chicago and works to build an inclusive campus
community. OMSA's programs focus on enriching students' experiences and
encouraging cross-cultural dialogue on campus. OMSA serves and advocates for all
African American, Asian American, Latino, and Native American students who
attend [...] More
70. The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans
Application Deadlines: November 01, Annually
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans are for up to two years
graduate study in the professions and academic disciplines at any institution of higher
learning in the United States. The Fellowships are funded by a trust established by
Paul and Daisy Soros and were created in recognition of the contributions of New
Americans to American life and in gratitude for the opportunities [...] More
71. The Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 15, Annually
The Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship is granted through The LPGA Foundation and
the Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship Fund. Established in 2006, the objective of the
Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship is to provide a need-based scholarship to a female
high school senior from a recognized minority background, who will be pursuing a
full-time course of study and playing collegiate golf at an accredited [...] More
72. Presbyterian Church-U.S.A. Student Opportunity Scholarships
Application Deadlines: June 01, Annually
The Presbyterian Church-U.S.A. Student Opportunity Scholarships serves
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) college students in select majors (Education, Health
Service/Science, Religious Studies, Sacred Music, Social Service/Science) by
providing aid for the expenses of their third and fourth years of an undergraduate
program. Preference in this program is extended to racial ethnic students in order to
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73. THC Preservation Fellows Program
Application Deadlines: February 28, Annually
The Preservation Fellows is a new internship program created by the THC
Commissioners to build interest in and awareness of historic preservation among
young adults from diverse cultural backgrounds. The program's goal is to provide
financial aid, employment and professional role models for a new generation of

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leaders in historic preservation who will represent the changing face of Texas. For
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74. AICPA Fellowships for Minority Doctoral Students
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
The primary objective of the AICPA Fellowships for Minority Doctoral Students is to
enable more minorities to enter and move ahead in the accounting profession and
academe. Recognizing the fact that professors serve as role models, a second
objective is to increase the number of CPA role models who can positively influence
the career decisions of a college student. These competitive fellowships [...] More
75. Chips Quinn Scholars Program
Application Deadlines: Varies
The program, sponsored by the Freedom Forum, provides internships, training and
$1,000 scholarships to college students of color who are pursuing careers in print
journalism. Internships are offered in Spring and Summer. College juniors, seniors or
recent graduates with majors in journalism or career goals in newspapers are eligible.
Nominees must be enrolled in an historically black college or [...] More
76. The Rashawn Brazell Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Rashawn Brazell Memorial Scholarship aims to provide a sustainable tribute to
Rashawn Brazell, a 19-year-old Brooklyn native who was brutally murdered in
February 2005. With each year the award is offered, we encourage a new wave of
New York City high school students to reflect upon Brazells legacy of selfless
service and to think critically about the impact of intolerance and violence on [...]
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77. The Ron Brown Scholar Program
Application Deadlines: January 09, Annually
The Ron Brown Scholar Program seeks to identify African-American high school
seniors who will make significant contributions to society. Applicants must excel
academically, exhibit exceptional leadership potential, participate in community
service activities and demonstrate financial need. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen
or hold a permanent resident visa card. Current college students are [...] More
78. Wisconsin Talent Incentive Program TIP Grants
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Talent Incentive Program (TIP) Grant provides grant assistance to the most
financially needy and educationally disadvantaged Wisconsin resident students
attending colleges and universities in the State of Wisconsin. First-time freshmen
students are nominated for the TIP Grant by the school financial aid offices or by
counselors of the Wisconsin Educational Opportunity Programs (WEOP). To [...]
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79. UNCFMERCK Science Research Scholarships and Fellowships
Application Deadlines: Varies
The UNCFMerck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards are intended
to help African American undergraduate students who are interested in science to
further their science education and potentially pursue science careers. The

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UNCFMerck awards provide tuition support and opportunities for research
experience in a state-of-the-art research facility. Each award provides up to $35,000,
[...] More
80. IIE UPS Scholarship for Minority Students
Application Deadlines: November 15, Annually
The UPS Scholarship for Minority Students is available to undergraduate students
enrolled in any school in the United States and its territories, Canada and Mexico,
provided the school's engineering program or equivalent is accredited by an
accrediting agency recognized by IIE and the student is pursuing a course of study in
industrial engineering. Students may not apply directly for any [...] More
81. Urban League of Nebraska, Inc. Multicultural Association Scholarship
Application Deadlines: March 03, Annually
The Urban League of Nebraska, Inc. Multicultural Association Scholarship is an
award to assist graduating high school seniors and/or currently enrolled college
students. The criteria to be eligible for this award include the following: - Applicant
must reside in Nebraska - Submission of your transcripts from your high school,
college, and/or a notarized copy of your G.E.D. - For previously [...] More
82. Wisconsin Higher Education Grant
Application Deadlines: Varies
The Wisconsin Higher Education Grant (WHEG) Program provides grant assistance
to undergraduate, Wisconsin residents enrolled at least half-time in degree or
certificate programs at University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, and
Tribal institutions. Awards are based on financial need. Eligibility cannot exceed 10
semesters. A student must apply for a Wisconsin Higher Education Grant [...] More
83. Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship
Application Deadlines: September 30, Annually
The Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship provides awards ranging from $1,000 to
$10,000 for undergraduate and graduate minority students in technical disciplines that
include: - Chemistry - Information Management - Computing & Software Systems -
Material Science - Printing Management Science - Laser Optics - Physics - Material
Science - Engineering (Chemical, Computer, Electrical, [...] More
84. Rocky Mountain Biological Lab REU Program
Application Deadlines: February 15, Annually
This 10-week scholarship field research program is funded by the National Science
Foundation. REU students will work with RMBL Scientists to create a research
project. Students will develop a testable hypothesis, gather data, analyze the data, and
produce a written and oral report by the end of the program. The award provides $600
toward travel costs, a $4,750 stipend, room, board, and tuition [...] More
85. Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Award
Application Deadlines: June 01, Annually
This award is presented in memory of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to
commemorate his belief that progress is best achieved through cooperation rather
than conflict, participation rather than partisanship, and compassion and
understanding rather than hatred and prejudice. The scholarship is awarded to

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minority nominees who have demonstrated a need and a willingness to continue an
[...] More
86. Lett Scholarship Fund
Application Deadlines: Varies
This is a scholarship for african/american ministerial and missionary students of
seminary or college Jr/Sr status. Applicants must be a resident (permanent) of Ohio
and a member of a church affiliated with the American Baptist Churches of [...] More
87. Allison E. Fisher Scholarship
Application Deadlines: Varies
This scholarship is open to any African American student who is currently attending
an accredited four-year University. Students must be enrolled as an undergraduate or
graduate student and exhibit the following: -Majors in Broadcast journalism -
Maintains a minimum grade point average of 3.0 -Demonstrates community service
Additional Criteria: -Previous NABJ scholarship winners are not [...] More
88. Herman J. Neal Scholarship
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
This scholarship program supports African-American students in their pursuit of an
accounting education and the CPA designation. This year, the Herman J. Neal
Scholarship program will provide up to 3 scholarships of up to $4,000 each to
African-American accounting students who show significant potential to become
CPAs and demonstrate achievement as well as financial need. These scholarships [...]
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89. Cornerstone Scholarship Charitable Trust
Application Deadlines: June 30, Annually
To be considered for a Cornerstone Scholarship Charitable Trust you must: 1. Be
African-American and disadvantaged 2. Have a high school education 3. Plan to
attend a major college or vocational school 4. Have a letter of admission 5. Have
roots in the State of Arkansas and/or Parents/Grandparents were plaintiffs in the
Mauldin vs. AR. State Hospital Lawsuit 6. Be a citizen of the U.S. 7. Be [...] More
90. GRCF Black Men Building Resources Scholarship
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
To be eligible for the Black Men Building Resources Scholarship, students must be
African American males or females with financial need residing in Kent County who
graduated or received a GED from a Grand Rapids area high school. For additional
information on our scholarships, please refer to the Grand Rapids Community
Foundation [...] More
91. Sphinx Competition
Application Deadlines: Varies
To be eligible for the Sphinx Musical Assistance Fund, one must apply to compete in
the Sphinx Competition for Young Black and Latino String Players. Each year, all 18
semi-finalists in the competition (applicants that are chosen to advance to the Semi-
Finals Round upon the review of preliminary audition tapes) will be entitled to
receive Sphinx assistance Fund [...] More

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92. WMMIA Engineering Consortium Grants
Application Deadlines: Varies
West Michigan Minorities In Architecture and Engineering Consortium
(WMMIAEC) is pleased to offer four educational assistance grants each academic
year in the amount of $1,000 each. Grant applications are reviewed quarterly, and we
are always accepting applications for the next academic year! To qualify for this grant
you must be a minority or a female. WMMIAEC is dedicated to increasing the [...]
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93. APA Judith McManus Price Scholarship
Application Deadlines: April 30, Annually
Women and minority (African American, Hispanic American, or Native American)
students enrolled in an approved Planning Accreditation Board (PAB) planning
program who are citizens of the United States, intend to pursue careers as practicing
planners in the public sector, and are able to demonstrate a genuine financial need are
eligible to apply for this scholarship which will range between $2,000 [...] More
94. ACHE Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship
Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
You are eligible to apply for an Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship if you
meet all of the following criteria: -You are a Student Associate of the American
College of Healthcare Executives and are in good standing. -You are a minority
student who is enrolled for full-time study for the upcoming fall term, which is your
final year (of classroom work) in a healthcare management graduate [...] More
95. GRCF Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Legal Studies Scholarship for Minorities
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
You may apply for a Warner, Norcross, & Judd LLP Legal Studies Scholarship for
Minorities if you are a student of racial and ethnic minority heritage pursuing studies
in law (one law school, one paralegal and one legal secretarial scholarship awarded
each year.) You must either have a permanent residence in Michigan or be attending a
Michigan law school and demonstrate financial [...] More

96. 100 Black Men of Americas Future Leader Scholarship


Application Deadlines: November 01, Annually
You may apply for this scholarship if you are a qualified male student, enrolled
full-time in an undergraduate program or if you are a high school student who will
be enrolled as a first-year student. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, and have
done 50 hours of active community service during the previous 12 months. [...]
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97. ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund


Application Deadlines: March 02, Annually
You may apply for this scholarship if you are a citizen or permanent resident of
the United States entering your first year of law school. Considered when
selecting recipients of the ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarships: Is the applicant a
member of a racial and/or ethnic minority that has been underrepresented in the
legal profession. The ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship grants 20 incoming

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diverse law students $15,000 of financial assistance over the course of their three
years in law school. [...] More

98. ACS Scholars Program


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
You may apply for the ACS Scholars Program if you are an African American,
American Indian, or Hispanic high school student or college freshmen,
sophomore, or junior completing a chemical sciences or chemical technology
degree. You must have at least a 3.0 GPA in chemistry or the sciences to qualify.
Scholarships of up to $5,000 can be renewed. [...]More

99. Advisors of American Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
You may apply for the Advisors of American Scholarship if you are of Hmong
descent. This is a $500 non-renewable scholarship. You must be a high school
senior or GED holder who has been accepted into a two-year or four-year
program and that has at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. You must also submit a
1,500-word essay and demonstrate financial need or hardship. [...]More

100. Anthony A. Welmas Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 31, Annually
You may apply for the Anthony A. Welmas Scholarship if you are a Member of a
federally recognized tribe. The $1,000 scholarship if for those pursuing an
associates or bachelors degree. Minimum GPA: 3.0. Other requirements [...]More

101. APIASF Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: May 31, Annually
You may apply for the APIASF Scholarship Program if you are Asian and/or
Pacific Islander ethnicity, a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the
United States, enrolling as an undergraduate student in a U.S. accredited college
or. You must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7. [...] More

102. Denny's Hungry for Education Scholarship


Application Deadlines: Varies
Applicants must be of Asian Pacific Islander descent and be a senior in high
school with a 3.3 GPA to be eligible for this scholarship. Students must also show
leadership and involvement in extracurricular activities. [...] More

103. Eugene Moore Memorial Scholarships


Application Deadlines: Varies
Any gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender student who has been accepted into an
institution of higher learning can apply for this scholarship. [...] More

104. Frederick and Demi Seguritan Scholarship


Application Deadlines: Feb. 20, Annually
First-generation Asian American students can apply for this scholarship as long as
they are enrolled in a four-year college or university program. Applicant must

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have at least a 3.0 GPA, have a passion for business, and be from one of several
listed counties within California. [...] More

105. GE Funds LULAC Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: Varies
Students of any minority background can apply for this scholarship as long as
they are sophomores through seniors in college. The scholarship has been
developed to help minority students in completing their education particularly if
they want to pursue a career in business or engineering. [...] More

106. Generation Google Scholarship


Application Deadlines: Varies
Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program,
demonstrate a passion for computer science and technology, be a high academic
achiever, and be of an underrepresented heritage, including African American,
Native American, Hispanic, or female. [...] More

107. HSF/Marathon Oil Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 30, Annually
Students who are of minority background and a sophomore in college are eligible
to apply for this award. They must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be pursuing an
education in a field such as accounting, chemical engineering, computer
engineering, or other field that is specified. [...] More

108. HSF/VAMOS Scholarship


Application Deadlines: Varies
High school seniors with an Hispanic heritage can apply for this scholarship as
long as they are from Cameron, Hidalgo, or Starr counties in Texas. They must
plan to pursue a bachelor's degree at an accredited U.S. institution, have a
minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and be eligible for the Pell Grant. [...] More

109. Islamic Scholarship Fund Scholarships


Application Deadlines: Varies
Numerous scholarship are available to Muslims or active members of the Muslim
community. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA to qualify, be enrolled in an ISF-
approved major and enrolled in an accredited university. [...] More

110. Jack Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship Fund


Application Deadlines: Varies
Applicants need to be of African-American heritage, be enrolled in a graduate
business degree program in a south Florida university and plan to pursue a career
located in south Florida. They also need to submit a one-page essay and be a
south Florida resident. [...] More

111. Japanese American Citizen League Scholarships


Application Deadlines: Varies

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The Japanese American Citizens League has provided over $70,000 in
scholarships to students nationwide. Applicants must be enrolled members of
JACL and can be pursuing education at the undergraduate or graduate level. [...]
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112. Marsha D. Roberts Scholarship


Application Deadlines: Jan.17, Annually
Applicants for this scholarship must be of African American, American Indian,
Alaskan Indian, Pacific Islander or Hispanic descent and attending a four-year
school in California full-time. Candidates must be juniors or seniors with a
minimum 3.0 GPA who are majoring in biochemistry, physics, biomedical
engineering, microbiology, chemistry, pre-medicine, biology, or the biological
sciences. [...] More

113. Michael Jackson Scholarship for the Communication Arts


Application Deadlines: March 03, Annually
Applicants to this scholarship must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be attending a
UNCF-affiliated college. Students can be of undergraduate or graduate standing
and should be majoring in one of the following: vocal performance, visual arts,
mass communications, communications, performing arts, music, art, fine arts, or
theater arts/drama. [...] More

114. Rising Star Scholarship


Application Deadlines: Varies
Multiple scholarships for Muslim women who have maintained at least a 3.0 GPA
and are active in their North Carolina community are eligible for this award. [...]
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115. Beatrice Priscilla Stewart Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 15, Annually
This scholarship is for high school graduates and returning students of African-
American descent who are single parents and the singular providers of the income
for their households. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must be residents
of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, be between the ages of 17 and 30 years, and be
among their family's first generation to pursue a college degree. [...] More

116. Charles Martin "Touch a Life" Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 1, Annually
This scholarship is for African American high school seniors who live in St.
Joseph County, Indiana. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have a
2.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and plan to enroll full- time in an associate's
or bachelor's degree program at an accredited public or private college or
university for the upcoming fall. [...] More

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117. Sia Yang Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
Students of Hmong descent who have lost a parent or both parents to death can
apply for this scholarship. Applicants must be attending a two-year, four-year or
graduate level program, and show outstanding academic achievement. A 1,500-
word easy is also required as part of the scholarship application. [...] More

118. William Randolph Hearst Scholarship for Minorities


Application Deadlines: Varies
Students from underrepresented background can apply for this scholarship
available at the University of California at Irvine. Students must be high
achieving, show leadership skills, and demonstrate financial need. All scholarship
recipients must complete an internship at the Washington, D.C. office of The
Aspen Institute. [...] More

119. Worldstudio Foundation AIGA Scholarships


Application Deadlines: Varies
To help promote diversity within the creative professions and to create a more
socially responsibly world, World Studio Inc., offers scholarships to students
primarily of color or low-income background who are pursuing education at the
undergraduate or graduate level. [...] More

120. The Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship


Application Deadlines: Feb. 2, Annually
The Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship was established in the memory of the late
Agnes Jones Jackson who was a long time NAACP member from the San
Francisco branch. To be eligible for the scholarship applicants must: be a current
member of the NAACP; a US citizen; not have reached the age of 25 by the
application deadline; be currently enrolled or accepted to an accredited college or
university in the United States; and demonstrate financial need based on the
federal poverty guidelines. [...] More

121. Alphonso Deal Scholarship Award


Application Deadlines: May 16, Annually
The National Black Police Association is seeking to enhance higher education
opportunities among qualified graduates. It is our desire that through this financial
award a student (male or female) might be afforded the opportunity to have higher
educational training in the academics of law enforcement, or other related areas,
for the betterment of the Criminal Justice system. [...] More

African American Scholarships


122. UNCFMERCK Science Research Scholarships and Fellowships

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123. AAAS Minority Science Writers Internship
124. ABA Diversity Scholarship
125. ACHE Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship
126. ACS Scholars Program
127. Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
128. AICPA Fellowships for Minority Doctoral Students
129. AICPA Minority Accounting Students Scholarships
130. ALA - LITA/LSSI Scholarship
131. ALA Spectrum Scholarship
132. Allison E. Fisher Scholarship
133. AMS Minority Scholarships
134. APA Judith McManus Price Scholarship
135. APS Scholarship for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors
136. APSA Minority Fellows Program
137. ASA Minority Fellowship Program
138. Augustana College Diversity Scholarships
139. AWWA Holly Cornell Scholarship
140. Bay Area Minority Law Student Scholarship
141. CANFIT Program Scholarships
142. Caterpillar Scholars Award Program
143. Catharine Lealtad Scholarships
144. Chips Quinn Scholars Program
145. Cornerstone Scholarship Charitable Trust
146. Dr. Dan J. and Patricia S. Pickard Scholarship
147. Edward S. Roth Manufacturing Engineering Scholarship
148. EPP Undergraduate Scholarship Program
149. ESA Foundation Computer and Video Game Scholarship
150. Fellowship on Women and Public Policy
151. Gates Millennium Scholars Program
152. George A. Strait Minority Scholarships
153. GRCF Black Men Building Resources Scholarship
154. GRCF Hackett Family Scholarship
155. GRCF Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Legal Studies Scholarship for Minorities
156. Hawaii Community Foundation Scholarships
157. Herman J. Neal Scholarship
158. IIE UPS Scholarship for Minority Students
159. Indiana CPA Society Diversity Summit Scholarship
160. Indiana Minority Teacher/Special Education Services Scholarship
161. INROADS Internship Opportunities
162. Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship Program
163. Kaplan Leadership Program
164. KATU Thomas R. Dargan Minority Scholarship
165. Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Racial Ethnic Minority
Students
166. Lett Scholarship Fund
167. LITA/OCLC Minority Scholarship in Library and Information Technology

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168. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Award
169. Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship
170. Minorities in Hospitality Scholars Program
171. Minority Access Internship Program
172. Minority Teacher Education Scholarship
173. Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship Program
174. MSU Moorhead James & Yvonne Condell Endowed Scholarship
175. MSU Moorhead Marjorie Sanders Scholarship
176. National Association of Black Journalists Scholarship Programs
177. National GEM Consortium - GEM Fellowships
178. National Press Club Scholarship for Journalism Diversity
179. NBNA Scholarships
180. NCCE National Co-op Scholarship Program
181. Ohio Newspapers Foundation Minority Scholarship
182. Page Education Foundation Grants
183. Presbyterian Church-U.S.A. Student Opportunity Scholarships
184. Rocky Mountain Biological Lab REU Program
185. Ron Brown Scholar Program
186. Ronald McDonald House Charities African American Future Achievers
187. RTNDA Carole Simpson Broadcast Journalism Scholarship
188. RTNDA Ed Bradley Broadcast Journalism Scholarship
189. RTNDA George Foreman Scholarship
190. Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science SOARS Program
191. Smithsonian Institution James E. Webb Internship
192. Smithsonian Minority Student Internship
193. South Carolina Graduate Incentive Scholars Program
194. Sphinx Competition
195. Stan Beck Fellowship
196. Surety & Fidelity Industry Intern and Scholarship Program
197. Tennessee Minority Teaching Fellows Program
198. THC Preservation Fellows Program
199. The Hyatt Hotels Fund for Minority Lodging Management Students
200. The Jacqueline Woodson Fellowship for a Young Peoples Writer of African or
Caribbean Descent
201. The Jean Evelyn Freshman Scholarship
202. The LAGRANT Foundation Scholarship for Graduate Students
203. The LAGRANT Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships
204. The Negro Spiritual Scholarship
205. The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans
206. The Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship
207. The Rashawn Brazell Memorial Scholarship
208. The Three Sisters Scholarship Foundation
209. University of Chicago--Office of Minority Student Affairs
210. Urban League of Nebraska, Inc. Multicultural Association Scholarship
211. Wisconsin Higher Education Grant
212. Wisconsin Minority Undergraduate Retention Grants

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213. Wisconsin Talent Incentive Program TIP Grants
214. WMMIA Engineering Consortium Grants
215. Woods Hole Undergraduate Fellowships for Minorities
216. Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship
217. Ron Brown Scholarships
218. FastWEB Scholarship Search
219. United Negro College Fund Scholarships
220. Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships
221. Intel Science Talent Search
222. Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
223. United Negro College Fund
224. Gates Millennium Scholarships (Annual)
225. McDonald's Scholarships (Annual)
226. Broke Scholars Scholarships
227. National Society of Black Engineers Scholarships
228. http://www.nationalmerit.org/
229. http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
230. Black Excel Scholarship Gateways
231. FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
232. LULAC - National Scholastic Achievement Awards
233. Scholarship & Financial Aid Help
234. NAACP Scholarships
235. Paralegal Scholarships
236. ScienceNet Scholarship Listing
237. Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships
238. Siemens Foundation Competition
239. College Board Scholarship Search
240. International Students Scholarships & Aid Help
241. Historically Black College & University Scholarships
242. Guaranteed Scholarships
243. Hope Scholarships and Lifetime Learning Credits
244. Presidential Freedom Scholarships
245. Sports Scholarships and Internships
246. Student Video Scholarships
247. Student Inventors Scholarships
248. Decca Scholarships
249. Black Student Fund
250. Scholarships Pathways
251. ScienceNet Scholarship Listing
252. Chela Education Financing "Gateway to Success Scholarship
253. Princeton Review Scholarships & Aid
254. American Legion Scholarships
255. Free Scholarship Search
256. 2005 Holocaust Remembrance Essay Contest
257. Horace Mann Scholarship Program
258. Ayn Rand Institute

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259. The David and Dovetta Wilson Scholarship Fund-
260. Congressional Hispanic Scholarships
261. Nursing Scholarships
262. College-Bound High School Seniors - Scholarships
263. AFROTC High School Scholarships
264. Minority Scholarships
265. Scholarships for Minority Accounting Students
266. The Elks National Foundation Scholarships
267. Art Deadlines and Scholarships
268. Journalism Grants
269. African American Scholarships
270. Marine Corps Scholarships
271. Research for Women & Minorities Underrepresented in the Sciences
272. Tylenol Scholarships
273. Undergraduate Scholarships (Health)
http://ugsp.info.nih.gov/InfoUGSP.htm
274. STATE FARM INSURANCE Hispanic Scholarships
http://www.statefarm.com/foundati/hispanic.htm
275. National Scholarships at All Levels http://scholarships.fatomei.com/
276. Burger King Scholars (Annual Awards)
http://www.bk.com/CompanyInfo/community/BKscholars/index.aspx
277. Ambassadorial Scholarships
http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho/
278. Baptist Scholarships
http://www.free-4u.com/baptist_scholarships.htm
279. Methodist Scholarships
http://www.free-4u.com/methodist_scholarships.htm
280. Project Excellence Scholarships
http://www.project-excellence.com
281. Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships
http://www.aasa.org/Discover.htm
282. United States National Peace Essay Contest
http://www.usip.org/ed/npec/index.shtml
283. Gateway to 10 Free Scholarship Searches
http://www.college-scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm
284. Accounting Scholarships
http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/edu/jlcs.htm
285. Americorps
http://www.cns.gov/
286. Sports Scholarships and Internships
http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html \
287. 100 Minority Scholarship Gateways
http://www.blackexcel.org/100minority.htm
288. Awards and Scholarships
http://www-hl.syr.edu/cas-pages/ScholarshipsAvailable.htm
289. American Chemical Society Scholarships

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http://www.cnetweb.org/american_chemical_society_scholarships.htm
290. Sallie Mae Grants and Scholarships
http://www.salliemae.com/parent_answer/decide/explore_alternatives/grants.html
291. Scholarships List and Search
http://www.adventuresineducation.org/sbase/
292. New York State Scholarships for Academic Excellence
http://www.hesc.com/bulletin.nsf/0/7E4A6245D908330685256DB0006B3A30
293. Hispanic Scholarship Fund http://www.hsf.net/
294. Scholarship Research Center: US NEWS
http://12.47.197.196/usnews/
295. Pacific Northwest Scholarship Guide Online
http://fp2.adhost.com/collegeplan/scholarship/default.asp
296. College Net Scholarship Search
http://mach25.collegenet.com/cgi-bin/M25/index
297. Scholarships For Hispanics
http://www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org/
298. NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND SCHOLARSHIPS
http://www.nfb.org/services/schlprg02.htm
299. Actuary Scholarships for Minority Students
http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/
300. Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
http://www.astronautscholarship.org/
301. ELA Foundation Scholarships (disabled)
http://www.ela.org/scholarships/scholarships.html
302. Indian Health Service Scholarships
http://www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/DHPS/SP/spTOC.asp
303. Minority Undergraduate Fellows Program
http://www.naspa.org/resources/mufp/
304. Third Wave Foundation Scholarships
http://www.thirdwavefoundation.org/programs/scholarships.html
305. College Connection Scholarships http://www.collegescholarships.com/
306. Super College Scholarships http://www.supercollege.com
307. Indian Students http://www.gurgaonscoop.com/story/2005/3/14/195141/137
308. Comprehensive Recourse List (All cultures)
http://www.globalvision.org/educate/connected/sect4e.html
309. Scholarship Database (Alphabetical Listing)
http://www.campuscareercenter.com/scholarships/scholarships.asp
310. Music Scholarships
http://www.newenglandconservatory.edu/financeYourEducation/musicscholarships.h
tml
311. Navy Scholarship Lists
http://www.odu.edu/ao/hrnrotc/scholarship/scholarships.htm
312. National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ)
http://www.nabj.org/programs/scholarships/index.html
313. Science and Engineering Student Scholarships
http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/

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314. The Roothbert Fund Scholarships
http://www.roothbertfund.org/scholarships.php
315. Gateway to 10 Free Scholarship Searches
http://www.college-scholarships.com/free_scholarship_searches.htm
316. Federal Scholarships and Aid http://www.fedmoney.org/
317. International Students Help and Scholarships http://www.iefa.org/
318. NACME Scholarship Program http://www.nacme.org/scholarships/
319. Black Excel Scholarship Gateway http://www.blackexcel.org/link4.htm
320. Peterson's Aid and Scholarships Help http://www.petersons.com/finaid/
321. Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships http://www.akaeaf.org/scholarships.htm
322. Coveted National Scholarships http://scholarships.fatomei.com/
323. 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel
http://www.blackexcel.org/25scholarships.htm
324. Martin Luther King Scholarships
http://www.sanantonio.gov/mlk/?res=1024&ver=true
325. Financial Aid Research Center http://www.theoldschool.org/
326. Art and Writing Awards http://www.artandwriting.org
327. Wells Fargo Scholarships http://www.wellsfargo.com/collegesteps
328. Princeton Review Internships
http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/search/internshipAdvSearch.asp
329. Chicana/Latina Foundation http://www.chicanalatina.org/scholarship.html
330. NCAA Scholarships and Internships
http://www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
331. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute http://www.chci.org/
332. Morris K. Udall Foundation Scholarships http://www.udall.gov/p_scholarship.asp
333. A Better Chance
Scholarshipshttp://www.abetterchance.org/ReferralOrgs&Resources/rescoll_native_s
chol1.htm
334. Asian American Journalist Association http://www.aaja.org/
335. American Assoc. of University Women
http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/index.cfm
336. Scholarships by State http://www.schoolsintheusa.com/scholarships.cfm
337. State Agencies of Higher Education
http://collegeapps.about.com/od/stateagencies/
338. Engineering School Scholarships
http://www.engineeringedu.com/scholars.html
339. Scholarship News http://www.free-4u.com/
340. Scholarships and Fellowships List (Graduate Level)
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3gradinf.htm
341. Orphan Foundation of America http://www.orphan.org/
342. September 11th Scholarship Funds
http://www.nasfaa.org/publications/2001/ARScholarshipFundsDetailed110701.html
343. Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships
http://www.aasa.org/awards_and_scholarships/Discover/index.htm
344. American Fire Sprinkler Scholarship Contest
http://www.afsascholarship.org/

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345. Mensa Scholarship Essay Scholarship
http://merf.us.mensa.org/scholarships/zipfinder.php
346. Chess Scholarships
http://www.successchess.com/WeibelChess/Scholarships.html
347. Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund (Activist)
http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~alliance/academic/scholarships.html
348. Federal Student Aid Portal
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
349. Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships
http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.cfm#general
350. Fridell Memorial Scholarship (Dale E.)
http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/fridell/
351. Alger Association Scholarships (Horatio)
http://www.horatioalger.org/scholarships
352. Collegiate Inventors Competition http://www.invent.org/collegiate/
353. Alphabetical Index to Scholarships and Aid
http://www.window.state.tx.us/scholars/aid/faidalpha.html
354. National Security Scholarships Programs
http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/nsephome.htm
355. Institutes of Health Scholarship Programs
http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/nsephome.htm
356. Adventures in Education http://adventuresineducation.org/
357. Union Plus Scholarship Database
http://www.aflcio.org/familyfunresources/collegecosts/scholar.cfm
358. Verizon Scholarship Program
http://foundation.verizon.com/06011.shtml
359. Michigan Community Scholarships (over 100)
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/privcomm.htm
360. College View's Scholarship Search
http://www.collegeview.com/financial_aid/schol_directory/
361. College Xpress Scholarship Search
http://apps.absolutelyscholarships.com/exec/scholarship
362. Scholarships on the Net (1500 Links)
http://whatsonthe.net/scholarmks.htm
363. Scholarships, Prizes, and Honors (Cal based)
http://students.berkeley.edu/fao/Scholarships/default.htm
364. Cola-Coca Art & Film Scholarships
http://www.youthdevelopment.coca-cola.com/art_refreshing.html
365. Art School Scholarships
http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/art/scholarship-guidephp
366. Bowling Scholarships
http://www.bowlingmembership.com/PDF/smart_colleges.pdf
367. Red Cross Presidential Intern Program
http://www.redcross.org/images/pdfs/PIP_Fact_Sheet.pdf
368. Congressional Black Caucus Scholarships
http://www.cbcfinc.org/Leadership%20Education/Scholarships/index.html

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369. Microsoft Scholarships
http://www.microsoft.com/college/ss_overview.mspx
370. Scholarship of The Month
http://www.collegescholarships.com/scholarships.html
371. Fellowship Database (Graduate)
http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/
372. Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf
http://www.agbell.org
373. APS Minorities Scholarship Program (Physics)
http://www.aps.org/educ/com/index.html
374. The Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship Program (architecture)
http://www.archfoundation.org
375. Music For The Blind
http://www.NFMC-music.org
376. War Memorial Fund
http://www.usjaycees.org
377. Engineering Awards and Scholarships
http://www.iee.org/EduCareers/Awards/UG/index.cfm
378. Undergraduate Awards for Women
http://www.biochem.northwestern.edu/resfunds/undergrad.women.pdf
379. Civil Air Patrol Scholarships
http://level2.cap.gov/index.cfm?nodeID=5589
380. Various College scholarships List
http://www.parktudor.pvt.k12.in.us/scholarships2.htm
381. Typical Scholarship Opportunities
http://www.esu3.org/districts/bellevue/curriculum/east/jsheridan/counseling/Scholars
hipFiles/main_list.htm#st
168) AXA ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP
http://www.axa-achievement.com
382. FEDERAL EMPLOYEE EDUCATION FUND
http://www.feea.org/scholarships.shtml
383. PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY AWARD
http://www.prudential.com/spirit for more information.
384. Undesignated Scholarships (Engineering)
http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships/undesignated/
385. WAL*MART COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
http://www.walmartfoundation.org
386. Scholarships for Minority accounting Students
http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/smas.htm
387. Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
http://www.beanactuary.org/minority/scholarship.cfm
388. Minority Scholarships (All levels)
http://scholarships.fatomei.com/scholar3.html
389. Findaid: Minority Scholarships
http://www.finaid.org/otheraid/minority.phtml
390. Library Scholarships

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http://www.ala.org/ala/lita/litaresources/litascholarships/litascholarships.htm
391. Study Abroad Scholarships
http://www.iesabroad.org/minorityFinancialAid.do
392. Native American & Other Scholarships
http://www.abetterchance.org/ReferralOrgs&Resources/recoll_native_schol1.htm
393. Sports Figures Scholarships
http://sportsfigures.espn.com/sportsfigures/stu_sportsfigurechal_1jsp
394. Scholarship Scams http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship/
395. Students of Color Scholarships
http://www.financialaid4you.com/index.php/scholarships
396. USA Access Education Scholarships
http://www.usafunds.org/planning/access_to_education_scholarship/index.html
397. Fellowships and Scholarships
http://www.sacnas.org/fellow.html
398. Dow Jones Scholarship and Program Listings
http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/cg_js_min_scholarships.asp
399. Ernest Hemingway Awards Scholarships
http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/cg_gen_scholarships.asp
400. Minority Journalism Internships
http://djnewspaperfund.dowjones.com/fund/cg_min_internships.asp
401. Hispanic/Latino Scholarships
http://www.elmhurst.edu/~bio/arriola/Hablamos/scholarships.html
402. General Scholarships
http://www.hccfl.edu/scholarship/general.html
403. Jewish Scholarships
http://www.free-4u.com/jewish.htm
404. Scholarship Opportunities (graduate)
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/finaid/external-finaid.shtml
405. Ford Foundation Fellowships for Minorities
http://national-academies.org/fellowships
406. Scholarships in Many Areas
http://www.meredith.edu/finaid/outsideaid.htm
407. League Foundation: Alternative Lifestyles Scholarships
http://www.league-att.org/foundation/
408. Datatel Scholarships
http://www.datatel.com/global/scholarships/applicants.cfm
409. Alpha Kappa Alpha Awards http://www.akaeaf.org/
410. National Black Police Assoc. Scholarships http://www.blackpolice.org/
411. Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship http://www.elks.org
412. National Back Nurses' Assoc. Scholarships http://www.nbna.org
413. Scholarships Based on Ethnicity http://www.college.ucla.edu/UP/SRC/ethnic.htm

414. Wisconsin Talent Incentive Program TIP Grants


Application Deadlines:
The Talent Incentive Program (TIP) Grant provides grant assistance to the most financially
needy and educationally disadvantaged Wisconsin resident students attending colleges and
universities in the State of Wisconsin. First-time freshmen students are nominated for the TIP

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Grant by the school financial aid offices or by counselors of the Wisconsin Educational
Opportunity Programs (WEOP).

415. Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship


Application Deadlines: September 30, Annually
Xerox is committed to the academic success of all minority students. That is why we offer a
Technical Minority Scholarship that awards between $1,000 and $10,000 to qualified
minorities enrolled in a technical degree program at the bachelor level or above.

416. AAS Minority Science Writers Internship


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
Science and technology increasingly shape our world. New discoveries and inventions have
exciting outcomes, but can also lead to unexpected consequences. Science writers have the
opportunity to explain those discoveries, and what they mean, to the public. Even though
science is a global activity, the demographics of the journalists who cover it don't reflect that
diversity.

417. ABA Diversity Scholarship


Application Deadlines:
The ABA Diversity Scholarship focuses on broadening the number of traditionally under-
represented groups in the management and operation ranks of the transportation, travel, and
tourism industry.

Eligible candidates must have completed, at a minimum, their first year of college at an
accredited university; must have a declared major or course of study relevant to the
transportation, travel, [...]

418. ACHE Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
The Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives established this scholarship
in honor of Albert W. Dent, the first African-American Fellow of ACHE. This scholarship is
offered to provide financial aid to minority students in healthcare management graduate
programs to help offset tuition costs, student loans and expenses. Offered annually, the
Albert W. Dent Graduate Student [...] More

419. ACS Scholars Program


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The basic criteria remain the same for all components fo the American Chemical Society
Scholars Program. Application to the basic American Chemical Society Scholars Program
automatically places the applicant in consideration for the sponsored components. The
number and duration of scholarship awards is subject to available funding and the intent of
the co-sponsoring group or organization.

To [...] More

420. Diversity Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 02, Annually
The Actuarial Diversity Scholarship promotes diversity within the profession through an
annual scholarship program for Black/African American, Hispanic, Native North American and

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Pacific Islander students.

Each applicant must fulfill all the requirements listed below:


-Intent on pursuing a career in the actuarial profession
-Must have at least one birth parent who is a member of one of the [...]

421. African American Network - Carolinas Scholarship Fund


Application Deadlines:
The African American Network is a Duke Energy employee resource group of African
American employees. The Network identifies developmental growth opportunities for African
American employees at Duke Energy and creates value for Duke Energy as a business
resource and an organization with solid brand reputation. As part of its mission, the African
American Network Carolinas chapter provides [...]

422. AICPA Fellowships for Minority Doctoral Students


Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
The primary objective of the AICPA Fellowships for Minority Doctoral Students is to enable
more minorities to enter and move ahead in the accounting profession and academe.
Recognizing the fact that professors serve as role models, a second objective is to increase
the number of CPA role models who can positively influence the career decisions of a college
student. []

423. ALA - LITA/LSSI Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The LITA/LSSI Minority Scholarship, established in 1994, is awarded annually by the Library
and Information Technology Association, a division of the American Library Association, and
Library Systems and Services, Inc.

The scholarship is designed to encourage the entry of qualified persons into the library and
automation field who plan to follow a career in that field; who demonstrate [...]

424. AMS Minority Scholarships


Application Deadlines: February 05, Annually
The AMS Minority Scholarships will award funding to minority students who have been
traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native American, and
Black/African American students. Funding for the scholarships is provided by donations made
by members to the AMS Giving Program. The two-year scholarship is distributed once per
year during freshman and sophomore years [...]

425. APSA Minority Fellowship Program


Application Deadlines: October 23, Annually
Minority Fellows Program is a fellowship competition for individuals from under-represented
backgrounds applying to doctoral programs in political science. The MFP was established in
1969 (originally as the Black Graduate Fellowship) to increase the number of minority scholars
in the discipline.

For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...]

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426. ASA Minority Fellowship Program
Application Deadlines: January 31, Annually
Minority Fellowship Program applicants can be new or continuing graduate students.
However, the MFP is primarily designed for minority students entering a doctoral program in
sociology for the first time or for those who are in the early stages of their graduate
programs. MFP applicants must be applying to or enrolled in sociology departments which
have strong mental health research programs [...]

427. Augustana University Diversity Scholarships


Application Deadlines:
Diversity Scholarships are for full-time students who are members of a minority ethnic group
and bring diversity to campus. Ethnicity and financial need are two of the factors considered.
Verify your eligibility with the Office of Admission or Financial Aid.

For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...]

428. AWWA Holly Cornell Scholarship


Application Deadlines: January 11, Annually
AWWA and its members recognize the importance of investing in students as the future of
the water industry. The Holly A. Cornell Scholarship was created by CH2M Hill, Inc. to honor
the name of Holly A. Cornell, co-founder of CH2M Hill and to encourage and support
outstanding female and/or minority students pursuing advanced training in the field of water
supply and [...]

429. Brown and Caldwell Minority Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: April 15, Annually
At Brown and Caldwell, we value diversity in the workplace, supporting organizations like the
Society of Women Engineers, National Society of Black Engineers and the Society for Hispanic
Professional Engineers. We've also set up a Minority Scholarship Program to help minority
groups succeed in the environmental engineering industry.

Criteria:
-Be a United States citizen or permanent [...]

430. CANFIT Nutrition, Physical Education and Culinary Arts Scholarships


Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
Undergraduate and graduate scholarships are available for California African-American,
American Indian, Alaska Native, Asian American, Pacific Islander or Latino/Hispanic students
expressing financial need to study nutrition, physical education or culinary arts in the state of
California. By providing undergraduate and graduate scholarships, CANFIT hopes to
encourage more students to consider [...]

431. Catharine Lealtad Scholarships


Application Deadlines:
Catharine Lealtad Scholarships are named for Macalesters first African American graduate,
Catharine Lealtad '15. These scholarships are awarded to selected African American, Latino
and Native American students with strong high school records. The Admissions committee
selects recipients. There is no special application to complete. Lealtad Scholarships will be
renewed at the same amount for each [...]

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432. CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 20, Annually
The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship is for students for all majors who are preparing to
pursue or are currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree full-time at a U.S.
accredited college or university.

Eligibility:
-U.S. citizen or have permanent U.S. residency status
-Currently/planning to be enrolled in the upcoming academic year as a full-time
undergraduate or graduate student [...]

433. Charles Shelton Veterinary Medicine/Technology Scholarship


Application Deadlines: April 15, Annually
The mission of the Charles Shelton Foundation is to increase participation of African-
American post-secondary education. Candidates must be a graduating senior, current college
student or returning adult student with a minimum 3.0 GPA, pursuing a degree in Veterinary
Medicine or Veterinary Technology. Scholarship ($2500.00) will be awarded to individual who
have demonstrated an interest and [...]

434. Chips Quinn Scholars Program


Application Deadlines: October 01, Annually
The Chips Quinn Scholars Program for Diversity in Journalism offers students hands-on
training and mentoring by caring news veterans. More than 1,300 men and women have been
named Chips Quinn Scholars since 1991, making it the largest and most enduring diversity
initiative of the Newseum Institute.

The program's aim: Provide training and support that will open doors to news and
information [...]

435. Coca-Cola Pay It Forward Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: May 15, Annually
The Coca-Cola Pay It Forward program returns with a stronger focus on African American
moms and their impact on the academic success of their teens. Building on the initiative's
accomplishments, this year's program will offer up to 20 winners each a $5,000 scholarship
and an invitation to the all-new Coca-Cola Pay It Forward Academy.

Aligning with his commitment to teen mentoring, Steve Harvey [...]

436. Colored Rocks Contest


Application Deadlines: January 04, Annually
The Prize is awarded annually to 15 senior male high school students from diverse ethnic
backgrounds. The Prize recognizes and awards these high achieving students who have
committed to help at least one of their struggling peers achieve their high school diploma.
Step-by-step, Colored Rocks are reversing the disturbing numbers of male students of color
who become high school dropouts in [...]

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437. Cornerstone Scholarship Charitable Trust
Application Deadlines: June 30, Annually
To be considered for a Cornerstone Scholarship Charitable Trust you must:

1. Be African-American and disadvantaged


2. Have a high school education
3. Plan to attend a major college or vocational school
4. Have a letter of admission
5. Have roots in the State of Arkansas and/or Parents/Grandparents were plaintiffs in the
Mauldin vs. AR. State Hospital Lawsuit
6. Be a citizen of the [...]

438. Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley Spirit of Achievement Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
This scholarship is named in honor of Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley, the chartering president of
the Xi Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

This scholarship may be used at any two-year or four-year college or university. Trade,
technical, and cosmetology schools are ineligible.

Scholarship applicants will be evaluated heavily on the basis of financial need. In order to be
[...]

439. Dr. Dan J. and Patricia S. Pickard Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
The Dr. Dan J. and Patricia S. Pickard Scholarship Fund was established at The Dallas
Foundation in 2004 to assist African-American male students in Dallas County. Dr. Pickard was
an optometrist and founder of the Pickard Eye Clinic. Called "Magnum" by his patients, he
believed that if you do something nice for someone and they do something nice for someone
else, you can affect the lives of many [...]

440. Dr. Gussie M. Ware Memorial Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The purpose of the Dr. Gussie M. Ware Memorial Scholarship is to provide educational
awards for deserving young African-American Women.

A. Applicant must be an African-American female


B. Graduating high school senior who has been accepted into a two- or four-year college or
university, OR a past Dr. Gussie M. Ware Memorial Scholarship recipient who is currently
enrolled in college
C. Has a [...]

441. Edward S. Roth Manufacturing Engineering Scholarship


Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
Eligibility:
-Be a graduating high school seniors and current full-time undergraduate or graduate
student enrolled in manufacturing engineering in the United States
-At least a 3.0 GPA
-Must be a United States citizen

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-Preferences will be given to students demonstrating financial need, minority students and
students participating in a Co-Op program
-Must be seeking a Bachelor's or Master's

442. Elliott C. Roberts Scholarship


Application Deadlines: January 11, Annually
The Elliott C. Roberts Scholarship recognizes graduate student leaders who represent
ethnically diverse cultural backgrounds and is named in honor of Elliott C. Robert's, Sr., one of
the nation's leading public hospital administrators. Elliott C. Robert's, Sr., holds a MBA/HA
degree from the George Washington University and has served as an executive with a number
of hospitals for more than 30

443. EPP Undergraduate Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: January 29, Annually
The goal of the EPP Undergraduate Scholars Program is to increase the number of students
who undertake course work and graduate with degrees in targeted academic fields integral to
NOAA's mission. This program targets students who have completed their sophomore year,
attending minority serving institutions (MSIs), and have recently declared, or about to declare
a major in atmospheric, oceanic, or

444. Era L. and Frances L. Walker Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide educational resources for African-American
males to pursue higher education.

Eligibility:
-Applicant must be an African-American male
-Graduating senior from a District #205 public high school
-With a GPA of at least 2.9/4.0
-Who has been involved in community service and volunteerism
-Shares Eras values including the importance of family,

445. ESA Foundation Computer and Video Game Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 15, Annually
In 2007 the ESA Foundation established a scholarship program to assist women and minority
students who are pursuing degrees leading to careers in Computer & Video Game Arts. In
2009 we extended this opportunity to graduating high school seniors and doubled the
amount of awards granted from 15 to 30.

The scholarships are offered for full-time undergraduate study at accredited four-year
colleges

446. ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarships


Application Deadlines: April 08, Annually
Sharing in the belief that education is the key to progress, development and economic
growth, ExxonMobil and Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. have developed a partnership to increase
awareness about the need for more math and science graduates, especially among
underrepresented populations. The ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship
is the latest effort to support students who plan to

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447. Fellowship on Women & Public Policy
Application Deadlines: September 01, Annually
Celebrating 30 Years of the Fellowship on Women & Public Policy, the Fellowship is an
intensive leadership development program designed to maximize the skills and contributions
of women to achieve excellence in public service. The Fellowship program is open to graduate
students and working professionals who have successfully completed a minimum of 12
graduate credits in any academic discipline

448. Fontana Transport Inc Scholars Program


Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
Fontana Transport Inc. is a family owned trucking company based out of Southern California
whose owners are passionate about higher education and to be able to help future leaders in
their community pursue a higher education degree.

The Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program is open to underrepresented, low-income and
first-generation college-bound students. Students must be pursuing an [...] More

449. rank Kazmierczak Memorial Migrant Scholarship


Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
The purpose of this scholarship is to serve as a living tribute to Frank Kazmierczak, a long-
time migrant educator, by offering an annual award for post-secondary scholarship assistance
to a migrant student who wishes to pursue a career in teaching.

Candidates will be screened by a selection committee on the basis of the following criteria:
- Child of a migrant worker or a migrant worker [...]

450. Freedom From Religion Foundation Catherine Fahringer Memorial Award


Application Deadlines: June 19, Annually
Four scholarships are awarded to high school youth to assist with their tuition, room and
board, books, and other academic resources. This award is available to high school youth who
live in the U.S. who identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist and/or secular, and are accepted
into two or four-year colleges. Preference is given to students of color (Black/African
American, Latino(a), Asian/Pacific [...]

451. Gates Millennium Scholars Program


Application Deadlines: January 13, Annually
The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African American,
American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American
students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in any
discipline area of interest. Continuing Gates Millennium [...]

452. George A. Strait Minority Scholarships


Application Deadlines:
George A. Strait Minority Scholarships are awarded annually to college graduates with
meaningful law library experience who are members of a minority group as defined by
current U.S. government guidelines, are degree candidates in an accredited library or law
school, and who intend to have a career in law librarianship. Applicants must show evidence
of financial need. To apply for the George A. [...]

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453. GRCF Arts Council of Greater Grand Rapids Minority Scholarship
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
Grand Rapids Community Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships annually primarily to
Kent County students bound for or in college, or those pursuing a technical career.

The Arts Council of Greater Grand Rapids Minority Scholarship is open to students of color
(African American, Asian, Hispanic, Native American, Pacific Islander) attending a non-profit
public or private college/university [...]

454. GRCF Black Men Building Resources Scholarship


Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
Grand Rapids Community Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships annually primarily to
Kent County students bound for or in college, or those pursuing a technical career.

To be eligible for the Black Men Building Resources Scholarship, students must be African
American males or females with financial need residing in Kent County who graduated or
received a GED from a Grand Rapids area high [...]

455. GRCF Hackett Family Scholarship


Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
Grand Rapids Community Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships annually, primarily to
Kent County students bound for or in college, or those pursuing a technical career.

To be eligible for the Hackett Family Scholarship, students must be seniors at, or have
graduated from any Grand Rapids public high school and is an undergraduate attending an
accredited college/university or skilled trade [...]

456. GRCF Jackie Klinesteker Minority Scholarship


Application Deadlines:
Grand Rapids Community Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships annually primarily to
Kent County students bound for or in college, or those pursuing a technical career.

The Jackie Klinesteker Minority Scholarship is awarded to students of color (African American,
Asian, Hispanic, Native American, Pacific Islander) residing in West Michigan with a declared
major in a mental health-related [...]

457. GRCF Miller Johnson West Michigan Diversity Law School Scholarship
Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
The Grand Rapids Community Foundation administers and awards the following Law
Scholarships to students of color (African
American, Asian, Hispanic, Native American, Pacific Islander).

The Miller Johnson West Michigan Diversity Law School Scholarship is awarded to students of
color currently residing in Michigan (with preference given to West Michigan residents)
pursuing a law degree at [...]

458. GRCF Warner Norcross & Judd Law School Scholarship


Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
The Grand Rapids Community Foundation administers and awards the following Law

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Scholarships to students of color (African
American, Asian, Hispanic, Native American, Pacific Islander).

The Warner Norcross & Judd Law School Scholarship is awarded to students of color
pursuing a law degree at any accredited law school in the United States. Applicant must be a
current or former resident of [...]

459. J. Neal Scholarship


Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
This scholarship program supports African-American students in their pursuit of an
accounting education and the CPA designation. This year, the Herman J. Neal Scholarship
program will provide up to 3 scholarships of up to $4,000 each to African-American
accounting students who show significant potential to become CPAs and demonstrate
achievement as well as financial need. These scholarships [...]

460. Hyatt Hotels Fund for Minority Lodging Management Students


Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
In 1988, Hyatt established this fund to provide financial aid to minority students pursuing a
degree in hotel management. Since 1988, approximately 351 minority students have received
$702,000 through this scholarship.

Eligibility Criteria:
-Enrolled in at least 12 credit hours for the upcoming fall and spring semesters, or just the fall
semester if graduating this December
-A baccalaureate [...]

461. IIE UPS Scholarship for Minority Students


Application Deadlines: November 15, Annually
The UPS Scholarship for Minority Students is available to undergraduate students enrolled in
any school in the United States and its territories, Canada, and Mexico, provided: (1) the
school's industrial engineering program or equivalent is accredited by an agency or
organization recognized by IIE; and (2) the student is pursuing a course of study in industrial
engineering. One scholarship of [...]

462. Indiana CPA Society education Foundation Scholarship


Application Deadlines: April 24, Annually
The Indiana CPA Society provides financial assistance to encourage accounting careers and
promote financial activities for Indiana students. One such effort is the awarding of $50,000 in
scholarships since 2002 to 57 students at independent campuses across the state through the
Indiana CPA Educational Foundation.

Eligibility requirements:
-The student must be a resident of Indiana
-Attending [...]

463. Indiana Minority Teacher/Special Education Services Scholarship


Application Deadlines: September 04, Annually
The Minority Teacher Scholarship was created by the 1988 Indiana General Assembly to
address the critical shortage of Black and Hispanic teachers in Indiana. In 1990 the Indiana

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General Assembly amended the Minority program to include the field of Special Education,
and in 1991 the fields of Occupational and Physical Therapy were added.

Eligibility:
-A minority student (defined as Black or [...]

464. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. Fellows Toyota Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 30, Annually
Toyota is partnering with Rainbow PUSH Excel to provide $75,000 scholarships to 10
deserving engineering and business college students through the Jesse L. Jackson Sr. Fellows
Scholarships. In addition to the scholarships, Toyota is offering these students the
opportunity to work at one of their facilities across North America to gain valuable real-world
experience, as well as be paired with [...]

465. Juanita Crippen Memorial Scholarship


Application Deadlines: April 30, Annually
To recognize a senior high school student from a migrant farm-worker family in Franklin, St.
Lawrence, or Clinton Counties in New York State needing post-secondary scholarship
assistance who has demonstrated a caring and giving attitude toward another individual or
community with a scholarship.

A completed application form accompanied by:


 -Two reference letters from a school representative [...]

466. Kahdine Ann DaCosta Scholarship for Excellence in Leadership


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The Kahdine Ann DaCosta Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Leadership was established
on October 15, 2011 in honor of Kahdine Ann DaCosta. Every year, I AM O'KAH! searches for
students that embody Kahdines tenacious drive and unwavering dedication to the
community.

Eligibility:
-Applicants must attend a high school in the Baltimore Metro area (Baltimore City, Baltimore
County and Ann [...]

467. Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship program is designed to assist financially needy,
academically competitive students who are identified as members of any of the following
ethnic/racial groups: African American; American Indian or Alaskan Native; Asian or Pacific
Islander; or Hispanic.

For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's [...]

468. Leon Bradley Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 29, Annually
The Leon Bradley Scholarship Program is established to encourage more minorities or
persons of color to enter the field to teaching and school leadership. AASPA believes that it is
of benefit for all students to experience diversity among the educators who serve as role

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models for our students. Thus, the American Association of School Personnel Administrators
(AASPA) will annually award up to two [...] More

469. Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Racial Ethnic Minority Students
Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
The Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Racial Ethnic Minority Students
awards a scholarship for undergraduate studies of religion, journalism, or communications.
The scholarship assists a United Methodist undergraduate who intends to pursue a career in
religious journalism through study at an accredited U.S. college or university.

Eligibility:
-Must be a United Methodist [...]

470. LITA/OCLC Minority Scholarship in Library and Information Technology


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The LITA/OCLC Minority Scholarship, established in 1991, is awarded jointly annually by the
Online Computer Library Center and the Library and Information Technology Association, a
division of the American Library Association.The scholarship is designed to encourage the
entry of qualified persons into the library and automation field who plan to follow a career in
that field; who demonstrate [...]

471. Mae & Mary Scholarship Fund


Application Deadlines: April 30, Annually
The Mae & Mary Scholarship Fund is made possible by Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation, Inc.
We are a charitable educational organization dedicated to the advancement of African
Americans pursuing careers in medical and health care related fields. Our mission is to
financially assist and to empower young people to experience their unlimited potential
through education. This award is available to high [...]

472. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Award


Application Deadlines: June 01, Annually
The scholarship is awarded to minority nominees who have demonstrated a need and a
willingness to continue an educational mission toward a college education or graduate
training related to a career in the criminal justice field. An ACA member must recommend
nominations to the ACA Committee on Correctional Awards. Members, patrons and friends
are invited to annually contribute to the fund for this [...]

473. McDonald's of Southern California Ronald McDonald House Charities/African-American


Future Achievers
Application Deadlines: January 20, Annually
Since 1990, more than $4.8 million in scholarship funds have been awarded to Southland
students. RMHCSC funds scholarships to local students as part of its ongoing commitment to
education. The McDonald's Operators' Association of Southern California funds the
administrative costs needed to make the Southern California scholarship program possible.

Applicants must be currently enrolled high [...]

474. Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship


Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually

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The goal of the Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship (MURF) program is to
increase the number of underrepresented undergraduate students who wish to, and have
demonstrated the ability to pursue graduate careers (Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D.) in microbiology.
Students from non-research intensive institutions will have the opportunity to conduct full
time summer research with an ASM member at a [...]

475. Migrant Farmworker Baccalaureate Scholarship


Application Deadlines: July 01, Annually
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial support to a deserving student with a
history of migrating for employment in agriculture who has successfully completed one year
of college. This support will cover expenses beyond what the youth is entitled to in
federal/state and other scholarship assistance. This scholarship is designed to assist the youth
in obtaining a baccalaureate [...]

476. Minority Teacher Education Scholarship


Application Deadlines:
Minority teacher education scholars program is a collaborative performance-based
scholarship program for African-American, Hispanic-American, Asian-American, and Native
American students. The participants in the program include Floridas Florida College System
institutions and its public and private universities that have teacher education programs.

Individuals who are selected for the MTES [...]

477. Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
If you plan to become a preschool, elementary or secondary school teacher and are of
African-American/Black, Hispanic American, Asian American or Native American origin, you
may qualify for up to $5,000 per year as part of the Minority Teachers of Illinois (MTI)
Scholarship Program to pay for tuition, fees and room and board, or commuter allowances, if
applicable. This scholarship may be received [...]

478. National Press Club Scholarship for Journalism Diversity


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The National Press Club, the leading professional organization for journalists, wants to recruit
promising future journalists who will bring diversity to American journalism.

The scholarship consists of a one-year scholarship, with an additional book stipend that is
renewable up to 3 years.

The competition is open to high school seniors who are preparing to enter college and intend
to [...]

479. NBNA Scholarships


Application Deadlines: April 15, Annually
The National Black Nurses Association, Inc. offers various scholarships each year ranging from
$500 to $2,000.

Scholarship Requirements
- Candidate must be currently enrolled in a nursing program (B.S.N., A.D., Diploma or L.P.N. /

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L.V.N. and in good scholastic standing at the time of application
- Must be a member of NBNA and a member of a local chapter (if one exists in your area)

480. Ohio Newspapers Foundation Minority Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
The Ohio Newspapers Foundation will award a scholarship to a minority high school senior in
Ohio who plans to major in a field relevant to the newspaper industry, particularly journalism,
advertising, marketing, or communications degree program at an Ohio college or university.

Eligibility:
-Applicant must be a graduating senior at an Ohio high school. Awardee must be enrolled as
college [...]

481. Page Education Foundation Grants


Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
Page Grants are awarded to Minnesota students of color who attend Minnesota post-
secondary schools and agree to complete annual service projects with young children.
Students at all levels of academic achievement can qualify for a grant. The selection process
highlights an applicants attitude toward education, willingness to provide service to children,
and financial need.

To be eligible for [...]

482. Presbyterian Student Opportunity Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 15, Annually
The Student Opportunity Scholarship program serves Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) college
students by providing need-based aid for sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are full-time,
first-degree students attending accredited institutions in the United States. Student
Opportunity Scholarship applicants will explore who God created them to be in a series of
essay questions intended for students to [...]

483. Ron Brown Scholar Program


Application Deadlines: January 09, Annually
The Ron Brown Scholar Program (RBSP) honors the legacy of Ronald H. Brown through a
selective scholarship program that advances higher education for community-minded and
intellectually gifted African Americans. RBSP competitively awards Ron Brown Scholars four-
year $40,000 scholarships ($10,000 each year) to the most talented and economically-
challenged high school seniors who demonstrate a keen [...]

484. Ronald McDonald House Charities African American Future Achievers


Application Deadlines: January 20, Annually
Local Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Chapters, with support from RMHC Global
and McDonald's Corporation (McDonald's), offer scholarships to students from communities
who face limited access to educational and career opportunities. These scholarships are part
of the charities' ongoing commitment to education.

Eligibility:
-Currently enrolled high school seniors who have at least one [...]

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485. RTDNF Carole Simpson Scholarship
Application Deadlines: May 31, Annually
In a career of notable firsts, Carole Simpson has led the way for minorities and women in
broadcasting. After beginning her career as a journalism educator, she went on to break
barriers and raise social issues as a journalist. Simpson was the first woman broadcast news in
Chicago, the first African American woman to anchor a network TV evening newscast, and the
first minority woman to solo [...]

486. RTDNF Ed Bradley Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 31, Annually
Ed Bradley is best known for his award-winning work in 26 years on CBS News 60 Minutes
and as the first African American White House TV correspondent. Bradley received the Paul
White Award from RTDNA in 2000 recognizing his lifetime commitment to excellence in
journalism and the First Amendment Award from RTDNF in 2005 in recognition of his support
of First Amendment rights. He passed away in [...]

487. Sachs Foundation


Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
The Sachs Foundations primary mission is to provide college scholarships to Black/African-
American residents of Colorado who meet certain academic and financial criteria. Our
scholars include approximately 150 students each year who are currently in attendance in
roughly 80 different educational institutions throughout the United States. The Sachs
Foundation was created by Mr. Henry Sachs and [...]

488. Sachs Foundation Morris A. Esmiol, Jr. Scholarship in Engineering at UCCS


Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
To apply for a Morris A. Esmiol, Jr. Scholarship, you must meet the following requirements
and submit the following with your online application:

-Be African American (Applicants with mixed racial and ethnic backgrounds must demonstrate
their racial identity to be predominantly Black/African-American. The Trustees will interview
and make a determination as to the qualification in those cases [...]

489. Sachs Foundation University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 15, Annually
To apply for the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine Scholarship you must meet
the general requirements of the scholarship, and include the following with your online
application:
-A copy of your undergraduate grade transcript and if your current transcript if attending CU
Dental School
-One current letter of recommendation from persons not related to you
-A recent small [...]

490. SanDisk Scholars Fund


Application Deadlines: March 31, Annually
Established in 2012, the SanDisk Scholars Program supports the educational goals of students
in pursuit of careers in engineering and computer science. The program awards scholarships
to graduating high school seniors, community-college students, and students already

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enrolled in an engineering or computer science related course of study in need of financial
support to reach their goals. Since [...]

491. Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science SOARS Program


Application Deadlines: February 01, Annually
SOARS encourages applications from individuals who are members of a group that is
historically under-represented in the atmospheric and related sciences, including students
who are Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, and Hispanic or Latino,
female, first generation college students, and students with disabilities. SOARS welcomes
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender [...]

492. Smithsonian Institution James E. Webb Internship


Application Deadlines: October 01, Annually
This program was established in honor of the late James. E. Webb, Regent Emeritus and
former Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to
promote excellence in the management of not-for-profit organizations.

These opportunities are intended to increase participation of minority groups who are under-
represented in the management of scientific and cultural [...]

493. Smithsonian Minority Student Internship


Application Deadlines:
Internships in residence at the Smithsonian are available for students to participate in
research or museum-related activities for periods of 10 weeks. U.S. minority undergraduate
and beginning graduate students are encouraged to apply. The appointment carries a stipend
of $350 per week and travel allowances may be provided.

Deadline: February 1 (For Summer); October 15 (for Spring) For [...]

494. Sphinx Competition


Application Deadlines:
To be eligible for the Sphinx Musical Assistance Fund, one must apply to compete in the
Sphinx Competition for Young Black and Latino String Players.

Each year, all 18 semi-finalists in the competition (applicants that are chosen to advance to
the Semi-Finals Round upon the review of preliminary audition tapes) will be entitled to
receive Sphinx assistance Fund [...]

495. Surety & Fidelity Industry Intern and Scholarship Program


Application Deadlines: January 31, Annually
Established in 2003, the Surety Industry Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $5,000
to outstanding minority students to support their studies in the areas of insurance/risk
management, accounting, or business/finance and to encourage their consideration of the
surety industry and surety underwriting as a career choice. This program is administered by
The Surety Foundation, the [...]

496. Tennessee Minority Teaching Fellows Program


Application Deadlines:
The Minority Teaching Fellows Program is intended to encourage talented minority

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Tennesseans to enter the teaching field in Tennessee. The award is for students who are
pursing a teacher certification at an eligible Tennessee college or university.

To be eligible, the applicant must:


-Be a minority Tennessee resident and a U.S. citizen
-Be a high school senior or a continuing college [...]

497. The Collective Bill Caspare Memorial Fund Scholarship


Application Deadlines: November 25, Annually
The Collective Bill Caspare Memorial Fund Scholarship was established in 2015 by Collective
LLC, through the O'Toole Media Awards, to support diversity in the New Media and Data
Science disciplines within advertising and media. Three talented, diverse students will each be
awarded a scholarship based on outstanding talent.

498. The Henry N. Brown Family Memorial Scholarship Fund, Inc.


Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
The Henry N. Brown Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc. ("The HNB Fund") was created to
recognize and reward African-American High School students in Spotsylvania County
(Virginia), that will be pursuing a higher education. The purpose of the HNB Fund is to
provide financial assistance to students that will be entering a four-year college upon
graduation. The intent is to help these students achieve [...]

499. The Herbert Lehman Education Fund Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 01, Annually
The mission of the Herbert Lehman Fund is to help transform the promise of racial equality
into a social, economic, and political reality for all people by supporting talented
undergraduate students who need financial help to stay in school and successfully complete
their bachelor's degree.

500. The Kurt Brown Fellowship for Diverse Voices


Application Deadlines: March 11, Annually
In honor of the distinguished essayist & poet Kurt Brown, Laure-Anne Bosselaar BrownKurt
Browns wife and a faculty member of the Solstice MFA Programand Lee Hope, Editor-in-
chief of Solstice: A Magazine of Diverse Voices, underwrite an annual fellowship to a writer in
any genre.

All applicants are welcome to apply. The Kurt Brown Fellowship especially seeks to support
individuals from [...]

501. The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) Scholarship for Graduate Students


Application Deadlines: February 29, Annually
Scholarship recipients will receive a trip to Atlanta where they will participate in career
building activities including a welcome dinner with a keynote speaker, two career &
professional development workshops and a scholarship & donor recognition reception.

Eligibility:
-Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
-Must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African [...]

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502. The LAGRANT Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships
Application Deadlines: February 29, Annually
Scholarship recipients will receive a trip to Atlanta where they will participate in career
building activities including a welcome dinner with a keynote speaker, two daylong career &
professional development workshops and a scholarship & donor recognition reception.

Eligibility:
-Open to current freshmen, sophomores, juniors and non-graduating seniors only
-Must be a U.S. citizen or [...]

503. The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans
Application Deadlines: November 01, Annually
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans are for up to two years graduate
study in the professions and academic disciplines at any institution of higher learning in the
United States. The Fellowships are funded by a trust established by Paul and Daisy Soros and
were created in recognition of the contributions of New Americans to American life and in
gratitude for the opportunities [...]

504. The Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship


Application Deadlines: May 15, Annually
The Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship is granted through The LPGA Foundation and the Phyllis G.
Meekins Scholarship Fund. Established in 2006, the objective of the Phyllis G. Meekins
Scholarship is to provide a need-based scholarship to a female high school senior from a
recognized minority background, who will be pursuing a full-time course of study and playing
collegiate golf at an accredited [...]

505. The Three Sisters Scholarship Foundation


Application Deadlines: April 15, Annually
This scholarship is for seniors at Evanston Township High School in Illinois and Montclair High
School in New Jersey.

- $2,000 in the first year


- $2,000 in the third year
- Awarded to two students per year
- Open to E.T.H.S. seniors intending to enroll in a four-year college or university
- Preference given to an African-American female who has demonstrated academic
improvement, [...]

506. Transamerica Retirement Solutions Leaders in Health Care Scholarship


Application Deadlines:
The Transamerica Scholarship is available to first and second year graduate students who are
pursuing degrees in healthcare administration or comparable degree program (i.e., MBA,
MPH, MHA, MPA, or MSN). Individuals must demonstrate financial need, a commitment to
community service, excel academically and prove US citizenship.

Dependents of Employees of Transamerica or of the firms that [...]

507. University of Chicago Office of Multicultural Student Affairs


Application Deadlines:

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The Office of Minority Student Affairs (OMSA) supports the academic success of students of
color at the University of Chicago and works to build an inclusive campus community.
OMSA's programs focus on enriching students' experiences and encouraging cross-cultural
dialogue on campus. OMSA serves and advocates for all African American, Asian American,
Latino, and Native American students who attend [...]

508. Urban League of Nebraska, Inc. Multicultural Association Scholarship


Application Deadlines: March 01, Annually
The Urban League of Nebraska Scholarship is awarded to assist graduating high school
seniors in pursuit of post-secondary education.

Eligibility:
-Be a current resident of Nebraska
-Have a current cumulative G.P.A. of 2.5 or higher
-Have completed at least 10 hours of documented community involvement
-Have taken the SAT or ACT

For more information and to apply, visit the website above. [...] M

509. Vinson & Elkins Scholarship Foundation


Application Deadlines: April 01, Annually
Diversity and inclusion are two of the core values which guide all that we do at Vinson &
Elkins. Since our success ultimately depends on developing exceptional legal talent, Vinson &
Elkins is committed to attracting and retaining the finest lawyers from all backgrounds and
perspectives. To that end, Vinson & Elkins is pleased to continue offering its V&E Scholarship.
The fellowship provides [...]

510. WHOI Summer Student Fellowship Program


Application Deadlines: February 15, Annually
Summer Student Fellowships at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution are awarded to
undergraduate students who have completed their junior or senior year at colleges or
universities and are studying in any of the fields of science or engineering including but not
limited to the fields of biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, geophysics, mathematics,
meteorology, physics, oceanography, and [...]

511. Wisconsin Minority Undergraduate Retention Grants


Application Deadlines:
Awards under this program are made to Wisconsin resident minority undergraduates,
excluding first year students, enrolled at least half-time in independent, tribal, or Wisconsin
Technical College institutions. According to the statutes, a minority student is defined as a
student who is either an African American; American Indian; Hispanic; or Southeast Asian
from Laos, Cambodia, or Vietnam [...]

512. Wisconsin Talent Incentive Program TIP Grants


Application Deadlines:
The Talent Incentive Program (TIP) Grant provides grant assistance to the most financially
needy and educationally disadvantaged Wisconsin resident students attending colleges and
universities in the State of Wisconsin. First-time freshmen students are nominated for the TIP

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Grant by the school financial aid offices or by counselors of the Wisconsin Educational
Opportunity Programs (WEOP). To [...]

513. Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship


Application Deadlines: September 30, Annually
Xerox is committed to the academic success of all minority students. That is why we offer a
Technical Minority Scholarship that awards between $1,000 and $10,000 to qualified
minorities enrolled in a technical degree program at the bachelor level or above.

Applicants must be academic high-achievers (3.0 or better GPA).

Applicants must:
-Be full-time students enrolled in a four-year institution
-Have a 3.0 GPA or better
-On track to receive a BS, MS, or PhD in a technical science or engineering discipline
-Be a minority student
-Have financial need

514. Bell Labs Fellowships for Under-represented Minorities http://www.bell-


labs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.html
515. Student Inventors Scholarships http://www.invent.org/collegiate
516. Coca-Cola Two Year College Scholarships http://www.coca-
colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants/#programs
517. Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships http://holocaust.hklaw.com/
518. Brand Essay Competition
http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-
2002Rules.htm
519. Gates Millennlum Scholarships (major) http://www.gmsp.org
520. Xerox Scholarships for Students
https://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-
scholarships/scholarships-by-major/engineering-scholarships/xerox-
technical-minority-scholarship/
521. Sports Scholarships and Internships
http://www.ncaa.org/about/resources/media-center/investing-where-it-
matters
522. National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ)
http://www.nabj.org/?SEEDScholars2015
523. Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary)
524. Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
https://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.net/scholarships/tmcflowes-gap-
scholarship
525. FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid
scholarships) http://www.finaid.org/
526. Presidential Freedom Scholarships
http://www.scholarships4school.com/scholarships/presidential-
freedom-scholarships.html

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527. Microsoft Scholarship Program
http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/university-
programs.aspx#tab_scholarship-program
528. WiredScholar Free Scholarship Search
http://www.wiredscholar.com/paying/scholarship search/pay
scholarship search.jsp
529. Hope Scholarships & Lifetime Credits http://www2.ed.gov/fund/grants-
apply.html?src=pn
530. William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/policy-work/nonprofit-
philanthropy/leadership-initiatives/hearst
531. Guaranteed Scholarships http://www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/
532. BOEING scholarships (HBCU connects)
http://www.boeing.com/principles/university-relations.page
533. Easley National Scholarship Program http://www.naas.org/senior.htm
534. Maryland Artists Scholarships http://www.maef.org/
535. Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship (for AA
students in South Florida) http://www.jackituckfield.org/
536. Historically Black College & University Scholarships
http://www.iesabroad.org/study-abroad/scholarships/hbcu-scholarship
537. Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
http://www.beanactuary.org/study/?fa=scholarship
538. College Board Scholarship Search
http://cbweb10p.collegeboard.org/fundfinder/html/fundfind01.html
539. Burger King Scholarship Program
http://www.burgerkingscholarship.com/financial-aid/burger-king-
application/
540. Siemens Westinghouse Competition http://www.siemens-
foundation.org/
541. GE and LuLac Scholarship Funds
http://lulac.org/programs/education/scholarships/
542. CollegeNet's Scholarship Database
http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/app
543. Federal Scholarships &Aid Gateways 25 Scholarship Gateways from
Black Excel http://www.blackexcel.org/25scholarships.htm
544. Scholarship & Financial Aid Help http://www.blackexcel.org/fin-sch.htm
545. Scholarship Links (Ed Finance Group)
http://www.efg.net/link_scholarship.htm
546. FAFSA On The Web (Your Key Aid Form &Info) http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
547. Aid & Resources For Re-Entry Students http://www.back2college.com/
548. Scholarships and Fellowships
http://www.cuny.edu/admissions/financial-aid/scholarships.html
549. HBCU Packard Sit Abroad Scholarships (for study around the world)
http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/packard_nomination.html
550. Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities
http://ccmi.uchicago.edu/schl1.html

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551. INROADS internships http://www.inroads.org/
552. ACT-SO bEURoeOlympics of the Mind 'A Scholarships
http://www.naacp.org/work/actso/act-so.shtml
553. ScienceNet Scholarship Listing
http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html
554. Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info.html
555. The Roothbert Scholarship Fund http://www.roothbertfund.org/
556. EducatedBlack http://www.EducatedBlack.org/scholarship.html

557. 2016 Hard Rock Maui Scholarship Program


Sponsor: Hard Rock Caf Maui
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school seniors attending school in a
Maui County School System.

558. AICPA Scholarships


Sponsor: AICPA
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarships are open to students majoring in accounting or an
accounting-related major. Multiple scholarships available see website for details.

559. ANS Scholarships


Sponsor: American Nuclear Society (ANS)
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarships are open to students pursuing a degree in nuclear science,
nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field.

560. BEF General Academic Scholarships


Sponsor: Boomer Esiason Foundation
Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students with cystic fibrosis who are pursuing
undergraduate or graduate degrees.

561. Bodie McDowell Scholarship


Sponsor: Outdoor Writers Association of America
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students entering their junior or

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senior year of study or graduate students. Applicant must have career goals in outdoor
communications.

562. Champions for Christ Scholarship


Sponsor: Champion for Christ Foundation
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who have surrendered their lives to full-
time Christian service and are preparing for full-time Christian ministry.

563. Davis-Putter Scholarship


Sponsor: Davis Putter Scholarship Fund
Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are active in movements for social
and/or economic justice and have financial need.

564. Debt.com Scholarship for Aggressive Scholarship Applicants


Sponsor: Debt.com
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are applying for
other scholarships. Applicant must submit proof of scholarship search and a short
letter telling the scholarship committee about themselves.

565. Dixie Boys Baseball Scholarship Program


Sponsor: Dixie Baseball
Amount: $1,250
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to outstanding high school seniors who at one time
participated in a franchised Dixie Boys Baseball, Inc. program and plan to pursue
undergraduate studies at a college or university.

566. Dr. Anita Young Boswell Scholarship


Sponsor: National Hook-Up of Black Women (NHBW)
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Applicant must be an African-American student at an accredited college
or university who is involved in school and community activities. Scholarship is open
to female and male students.

567. 2016 Annual Student Essay Contest


Sponsor: Americans United For Separation of Church and State
Amount: Up to $500
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Contest is open to United States high school seniors and undergraduate

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students. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to separation of church
and state.

568. 2016 Pride in Your Heritage GRHS Youth Essay Contest


Sponsor: Germans from Russia heritage Society (GRHS)
Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Contest is open to students attending public, private, parochial, or home
schools, and to students attending accredited universities. Student must submit an
essay on a topic related to German Russian history, heritage or culture. Student does
not need to be ethnic German-Russian to enter contest.

569. AACL Scholarship


Sponsor: Armenian-American Citizens League Educational Fund
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to permanent residents of the United states who
have been living in California for at least two years and are of Armenian descent.
Applicant must be enrolled full-time at an accredited college in the United States and
maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.

570. ABFSE Undergraduate Scholarship


Sponsor: American Board of Funeral Service Education
Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who have completed at least one
semester (or quarter) of study in a program in funeral service or mortuary science
education accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education.

571. ACS Scholars Program


Sponsor: American Chemical Society (ACS)
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to African American, Hispanic/Latino, and
American Indian students who are graduating high school seniors or college
freshmen, sophomores or juniors intending to or already majoring in chemistry,
biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically related science.

572. American Council of the Blind Scholarship Program


Sponsor: American Council of the Blind (ACB)
Amount:
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Applicant must be a legally blind student who is a graduating high
school senior enrolling in higher education in the fall, or a current undergraduate,
graduate or vocational student.

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573. Anchor Scholarship
Sponsor: Anchor Scholarship Foundation
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to family members (children or spouses) of
qualified Surface Navy sailors.

574. Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Peace Scholarship


Sponsor: Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Memorial Scholarship
Foundation, Inc.
Amount: Up to $500
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Applicant must be a high school senior or college freshman who can
provide evidence of leadership and/or personal initiative in activities or in an
organization relating to peace and social justice, nuclear disarmament, and/or conflict
resolution.

575. Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program


Sponsor: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students in good academic
standing who are U.S. citizens. Applicant must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant and
is applying to or has been accepted into a study abroad program or internship.

576. Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships


Sponsor: Blacks at Microsoft (BAM)
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors of African descent who plan
to attend a four-year college or university in the fall. Applicant must be pursuing a
bachelors degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems or
select business programs.

577. BP Scholarship
Sponsor: BP
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to financially challenged students who want to
study abroad and gain the intercultural skills needed to succeed in a global economy.
Applicants must be planning to study abroad in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, or
South Africa.

578. Bucks for Books Scholarship


Sponsor: Lodi Grape Festival
Amount: $1,000

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Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors graduating from a school in
the Lodi Unified School District or whose primary residence is within the Lodi
Unified School District, or college students who graduated from a high school in the
Lodi Unified School District.

579. Children of Warriors National Presidents Scholarship


Sponsor: American Legion Auxiliary (ALA)
Amount: Up to $3,500
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to daughters, sons, grandsons, granddaughters,
great-granddaughters, great-grandsons or veterans who served in the Armed Forces
during WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Lebanon and Grenada, Panama, or
Desert Shield/Storm Gulf/War on Terrorism.

580. CTCL Scholarship


Sponsor: Colleges That Changes Lives (CTCL)
Amount: $1,000 renewable for up to four years
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to new and transfer students, including international
students, who will be attending a College That Changes Lives (CTCL) member
college or university.

581. Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarships


Sponsor: NuFactor Specialty Pharmacy
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students with hemophilia or a related bleeding
disorder, or to the family members. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States
and enrolled full-time in an accredited two or four-year college program.

582. Dr. Wynetta A. Frazier Scholarship


Sponsor: National Hook-Up of Black Women (NHBW)
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to mature African American women (at least
twenty-five years of age) who are in pursuit of post-secondary education, whose
education was interrupted by family responsibilities or other personal demands.

583. Eula Mae Jett Scholarship Plan


Sponsor: Legal Secretaries, Incorporated
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors, current college students, and
career change students who are legal residents of California and attending a school

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within the state of California. Applicant must plan on pursuing a career in the legal
field.

584. Fantasy Sports Daily Scholarship


Sponsor: Fantasy Sports Daily
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to legal residents of the United States who are at
least 16 years of age and currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary academic
institution in the United States. Applicant must answer four personal, open-ended and
thought-provoking questions.

585. Incight Scholarship


Sponsor: Incight
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be enrolled full-time in post-
secondary education for the 2016-2017 academic year. Applicant must be a resident
of California, Oregon or Washington and have a documented disability.

586. Italian Genealogical Group Scholarship


Sponsor: Italian Genealogical Group (IGG)
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are at least
25% Italian descent (one grandparent is Italian).

587. John Kitt Memorial Scholarship


Sponsor: American Association of Candy Technologists (AACT)
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to college sophomores, juniors or seniors who have
demonstrated an interest in confectionery technology. Applicant must be majoring in
a food science, chemical science, biology science, or related area.

588. Minnesota Heart Research Scholarships


Sponsor: American Heart Association
Amount: Up to $4,500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to Minnesota undergraduate and graduate students
(including medical students) studying a medically related curriculum.

589. National Insulator Association Academic Scholarship


Sponsor: National Insulator Association (NIA)
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016

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Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in an eligible educational
institution. Applicant must submit an essay that shows the relationship between their
career and educational goals to the mission statement and goals of the National
insulator Association.

590. NEEBC Scholarship Program


Sponsor: New England Employee Benefits Council
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to college students (undergraduate or graduate)
studying in an accredited academic program leading to a degree. Applicant must
either be residing in New England or enrolled in a college in New England.

591. Novo Nordisk Donnelly Award


Sponsor: Billie Jean King WTT Charities, Inc.
Amount: Up to $7,500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students between 14 and 21 years of age who
have diabetes and play tennis competitively.

592. NSHSS Foundation STEM Scholarships


Sponsor: National Society of High School Scholars Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors graduating from a public high
school who will be pursuing a degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering
or Mathematics) field. Applicant must be a member of an underrepresented group in
STEM careers and a U.S. citizen.

593. Project Yellow Light Scholarship Competition


Sponsor: Advertising Council
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Competition is open to high school juniors and seniors and college
students. Applicant must submit a video that encourages friends to avoid distracted
driving.

594. Roosevelt Archival Internships


Sponsor: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
(FERI), and the William R. Emerson Archival Internship Fund
Amount: Stipend: Up to $1,400
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Internship is open to college and graduate level students. Preference
may be given to students majoring in history, political science, archival, library, or
computer/information science. Internship can last six or seven weeks and must take
place during the summer break at the FDR Library in Hyde Park, New York.

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595. Study Habits Scholarship
Sponsor: Peter Pasula Mortgage Solutions
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be attending an accredited
post-secondary institution by the fall of 2015. Applicant must submit an essay on a
given topic related to study habits.

596. Swackhamer Disarmament Video Contest


Sponsor: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Amount: Up to $500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Contest is open to adults, youth 13-18, and youth 12 & under.
Contestant must submit a short video on an aspect of nuclear disarmament.

597. The Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Awards


Sponsor: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Contest is open to people of all ages. Contestants must submit a poem
or poems that explore and illuminate positive visions of peace and the human spirit.
There is no entry fee for people 18 years of age or younger.

598. Thespian Scholarships


Sponsor: Educational Theatre Association
Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students
who are active members of the International Thespian Society. Most scholarship
require an audition. There are multiple scholarship opportunities, so check website for
specific requirements.

599. Tourism Cares Academic Scholarship Program


Sponsor: TourismCares
Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarships are open to current undergraduate and graduate students.
Applicant must have participated in a hospitality and tourism program.

600. Two Ten Higher Education Scholarships


Sponsor: Two Ten Footwear Foundation
Amount: Up to $3,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending or planning to attend an
accredited two or four year college, university, nursing or vocational/technical school

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for full or part-time study. Applicant or their parents must have a minimum of two
years employment in the footwear industry (1,000 hours over two years).

601. Veterans United Foundation Scholarship


Sponsor: Veterans United Home Loans
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to current active-duty service members, veterans of
the United States Armed Forces, spouses of a service member or veteran, surviving
spouse or child of a fallen service member, or children of a service member or
veteran. Applicant must also be currently pursuing a post-secondary degree at an
accredited college or university, or plan to attend a college or university in the
following academic year.

602. Virtual Business Scholarship


Sponsor: Knowledge Matters, Inc.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in their junior or
senior years of high school. Applicant must be nominated by their teacher and must
exhibit excellence in business, marketing or personal finance classes.

603. Visionary Scholarship Program


Sponsor: American College Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school freshmen, sophomore, junior, or
senior students who are United States citizens or eligible non-citizens. Applicant must
submit an essay on why college is important to them.

604. Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest


Sponsor: Winning Writers
Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Contest is open to poets of all ages and from all nations. Contestant
must submit one English poem only, with a maximum of 250 lines.

605. Zumper Apartments Scholarship


Sponsor: Zumper
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 1, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to legal U.S. residents in high school or college who
will be attending an accredited university or college in Fall 2016. Applicant must
submit a short piece of writing that includes how the applicant has impacted their
student body or community and information about housing near their school.

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606. CCNMA Scholarship
Sponsor: CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California
Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: April 2, 2016
Description: Scholarships are open to Latino students enrolled full-time in a
California college or university during the 2015-2016 academic year with journalism
experience. Applicant must submit an essay, reference letters, resume, and samples of
their work.

607. Raytheon Patriot Scholarship


Sponsor: Student Veterans of America (SVA)
Amount: $10,000
Deadline: April 4, 2016
Description: Applicant must be a U.S. Army veteran entering sophomore, junior or
senior year of undergraduate study, or enrolled in a graduate program for the 2016-
2017 academic year.

608. Robert Novak Collegiate Journalism Award


Sponsor: The Fund for American Studies
Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: April 4, 2016
Description: Award is open to undergraduate students enrolled in a four-year college
or university in the United States. Applicants must submit news stories that have been
published in a college or university newspaper/publication or in an online version.

609. SRSI Foundation Scholarship


Sponsor: SRSI Foundation
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 4, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens enrolled in a four-year bachelor
degree program in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction
Engineering, Construction Technology, Construction Management, Construction
Information Technology, or Architectural Engineering.

610. AFSA High School Senior Scholarship Contest


Sponsor: American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA)
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 6, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are citizens and aliens
legally residing in the United States. Applicant must read the Fire Sprinkler Essay
and then take a ten question multiple-choice test. Student will receive an entry into a
drawing for each question answered correctly.

611. Christina Skoski, M.D., Scholarship


Sponsor: Amputee Coalition
Amount: $1,000

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Deadline: April 6, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be full-time undergraduate
students in the fall term and have a congenital limb difference or an amputation.

612. Denena Points, P.C. Law and Technology College Scholarship


Sponsor: Denena Points, P.C. Law
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school and college students.
Applicant must submit an essay on how technology can make law more accessible.

613. Diabetes Scholars Foundation Scholarship Program


Sponsor: Diabetes Scholars Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship programs are open to high school seniors with Type 1
diabetes seeking a higher education at an accredited four-year university, college,
technical or trade school.

614. Emily M. Hewitt Memorial Scholarship


Sponsor: Calaveras Big Trees Association
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-
time in an accredited California post-secondary educational institution whose
educational career goal coincides in communicating and interpreting natures wonder.
Applicant must be pursuing degrees in environmental protection, forestry, wildlife
and fisheries biology, parks and recreation, park management, environmental law and
public policy, environmental art, and California history.

615. ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship


Sponsor: Council of the Great City Schools
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to African American and Hispanic students
completing their senior year of high school in a member of the Council of the Great
City Schools. Applicant must have a commitment to pursue a career in a STEM field.

616. General Scholarship for Higher Learning


Sponsor: HotelsCheap.org
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in an accredited post-secondary
academic institution in the United States. Applicant must answer four personal, open-
ended,and though-provoking questions.

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617. Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
Sponsor: Barron Prize
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Prize is open to students between the ages of 8 and 18 years of age who
are permanent residents of the United States or Canada. Applicant must be nominated
for an extraordinary service activity which has clearly benefited other people or the
planet we share.

618. GuideOne Foundation Scholarship


Sponsor: GuideOne Insurance
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to junior, senior or graduate students attending an
accredited college, university or seminary in the United States or District of Columbia
who are studying religious studies.

619. History Scholar Award


Sponsor: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Amount:
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Award is open to juniors and seniors attending an accredited college or
university in the United States and majoring in history or American studies with an
American history concentration.

620. Interior-Deluxe Scholarship Program


Sponsor: Interior Deluxe
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in a two-year, four-year, or a
graduate program. Applicant must browse the scholarship providers website and
write an article on a given topic.

621. NSFA Scholarship


Sponsor: Nevada State FireFighters Association (NSFA)
Amount: Up to $1,250
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Applicant must be a son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter or dependent
of a Nevada State Firefighter Association member.

622. OB/GYN Group Scholarship


Sponsor: Revere Health
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to college students in the state of Utah. Applicant
must submit an essay on one of five given prompts.

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623. Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition
Sponsor: Water Environment Federation (WEF)
Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Competition is open to students ages 15-20 in grades 9-12. Applicant
must submit a water-related science project. Teams of up to three students may enter.

624. The Spangenberg Law Firm Video PSA Scholarship Contest


Sponsor: Spangenberg Law Firm
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently attending or planning to attend
a college or university during the 2016-2017 academic year. Applicant must create an
original 30 to 60 second video PSA addressing one of four given topics.

625. Verbal Ink Transcription Services Scholarship


Sponsor: Verbal Ink
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 15, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current
college freshman. Applicant must submit an essay on how language has helped the
student express their voice.

626. CHCI-United Health Foundation Scholar Intern Program


Sponsor: United Health Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 16, 2016
Description: Scholar Intern program is open to students enrolled full-tim in an
accredited community college, four-year university, or graduate/professional program
during the 2016-17 academic year. Applicant must be pursuing an academic degree
that will lead to a career as a primary care health professional.

627. Independence Foundation Scholarship


Sponsor: The Independence Foundation
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 17, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students with a noteworthy physical disability.
Applicant must submit an essay on how their physical limitation(s) has/have
presented challenge(s) and how they have worked to persevere despite them.

628. 9 Beans and a Burrito Foundation Scholarship


Sponsor: 9 Beans and a Burrito Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 18, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors planning to attend
a U.S. accredited junior college or four-year university.

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629. Jerry Cahill You Cannot Fail Scholarship
Sponsor: Boomer Esiason Foundation
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 18, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students athletes with cystic fibrosis and have
completed at least one semester of undergraduate work.

630. Jerry Wheeler Scholarship


Sponsor: South Dakota Retailers Association (SDRA)
Amount: Up to $1,600
Deadline: April 18, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be enrolled in a retail field of
study during the 2016-2017 school year. Applicant must have graduated from a high
school in South Dakota or plan to attend a college, university, or vocational school in
South Dakota in the fall of 2016.

631. The A.I.W.A. Scholarship Programs


Sponsor: Armenian International Womens Association
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 19, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to female students entering their junior or senior
year in college, as well as graduate students, who are of Armenian descent.
Scholarships is based on financial need and merit.

632. Sports Unlimited Scholarship


Sponsor: Sports Unlimited
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 20, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and college
freshman and sophomores who play or compete in a sport. Applicant must submit an
essay on how they have overcome adversity to succeed in a sport.

633. Bay Alarm Medical Scholarship


Sponsor: Bay Alarm Medical
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: April 22, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current
undergraduate students. Applicant must be involved in a community service
effort/volunteer opportunity where they work with the elderly or participate in
caregiving duties for an elderly relative living in their home.

634. Justin Veatch Fund Scholarship


Sponsor: Justin Veatch Fund
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 22, 2016

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Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors planning to
further their study in music who are from the greater Yorktown, New York area.

635. Michael J. Quill Scholarship


Sponsor: Transport Workers Union (TWU)
Amount: Up to $4,800 paid out in the amount of $1,200 per year.
Deadline: April 22, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are a child or dependent
of a TWU member in good standing, deceased member, or pensioner.

636. Negative Population Growth Written Advertisement Scholarship Contest


Sponsor: Negative Population Growth
Amount: Up to $2,000
Deadline: April 22, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college freshmen,
sophomores, and juniors who are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to population policies.

637. Create Real Impact Contest


Sponsor: Impact Teen Drivers
Amount: Up to $1,500
Deadline: April 29, 2016
Description: Contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District
of Columbia between the ages of 14 and 22 years of age. Student must submit an
original work (video, music, creative writing, or artwork) showcasing their idea for a
solution to the very real problem of reckless and distracted driving.

638. Dennys Hungry for Education Scholarship


Sponsor: Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 29, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to K-12 students, undergraduate and graduate
students. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay
on how Dennys can impact childhood hunger in their communities.

639. Fountainhead Essay Contest


Sponsor: Ayn Rand Institute
Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: April 29, 2016
Description: Contest is open to students who are in 11th or 12th grade and have read
Ayn Rands Fountainhead. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related
to Fountainhead.

640. Samuel Eliot Morison Naval History Scholarship


Sponsor: Naval History and Heritage Command
Amount: $5,000

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Deadline: April 29, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to active duty commissioned officers of the U.S.
Navy or U.S. Marine Corps with demonstrated leadership potential and high
academic qualifications who are already pursuing graduate study in history,
international relations, or a related field.

641. Russ Casey/Maine Restaurant Associates Scholarship Fund


Sponsor: Maine Restaurant Association
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 29, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of Maine who is, or will be attending an
institute of higher education, in a field of study clearly associated with the Culinary
Arts, Restaurant, Hotel or Hospitality Management.

642. 2016 Groth Law Firm Video Scholarship


Sponsor: Groth Law
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to any student in the United States who has
graduated high school by summer 2016 and is seeking a law-related degree.
Applicant must create a 30-second video that creatively answer this question: How
can we make driving safer.

643. AACN Partnership & Student Scholarship Program


Sponsor: CertifiedBackground.com
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students admitted or enrolled in a baccalaureate
or higher degree nursing program at an AACN member institution with at least a 3.2
GPA.

644. All About Education Scholarship


Sponsor: Unigo
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who are legal
residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia and are currently
enrolled (or will enroll no later than the fall of 2022) in an accredited post-secondary
institution of higher education. Applicant will need to submit a short response to a
given prompt.

645. AMVETS National Scholarships


Sponsor: American Veterans (AMVETS)
Amount: Up to $4,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016

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Description: Scholarship is open to veterans, active duty military members, their
guard/reserves, and their children or grandchildren.

646. BestHospitalityDegrees.com Scholarship


Sponsor: BestHospitalityDegrees.com
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens who are currently enrolled as a
hospitality major at a community college or university in the United States. Career
interests can include but are not limited to tourism, hotel managements, culinary arts,
restaurant management, or culinary management.

647. CARiD Scholarship


Sponsor: CARiD
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled in post-secondary education in
the upcoming semester who are between the ages of 16 and 20 years old. Applicant
must submit a photo inspired by any aspect of the automotive industry.

648. Catching the Dream Scholarship


Sponsor: Catching the Dream
Amount: Varied
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Applicant must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian and be an
enrolled member of a U.S. tribe. Applicant must be attending or planning on
attending a college or university within the U.S. on a full-time basis that is fully
accredited.

649. Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship for Outreach and Health Communications
to Reduce Tobacco Use Among Priority Populations
Sponsor: Truth Initiative
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursuing undergraduate or graduate
study at an accredited institution of higher learning in the United States. Scholarship
recognizes individuals who demonstrate commitment to community service and use
the creative arts to help reduce tobacco use in priority underserved populations.

650. DrugNews Scholarship


Sponsor: DrugNews.net
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are
currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Applicant must be planning a

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career in drug research or have a family member who has been affected by a
permanent drug injury.

651. E-waste Scholarship


Sponsor: Digital Responsibility
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school students or a current or entering
college or graduate student at any level. Applicant must answer in 140-characters or
less the most important reason to care about e-waste.

652. HENAAC Scholarship


Sponsor: Great Minds in STEM
Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to Hispanic students who are enrolled in an
undergraduate or graduate STEM program at an accredited two-year or four-year
college or university in the United States or its territories. If student is not Hispanic,
students who have significantly participated in and promoted organizations and
activities in the Hispanic community can also apply.

653. Henry and Joyce W. Sumid Scholarship


Sponsor: Pasadena Playhouse Alumni and Associates
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate
students who are interested in studying theatre arts. Applicant must be a legal resident
of Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah,
or Washington.

654. Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship


Sponsor: Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to students admitted or enrolled in an accredited
four-year historically black college or university in the United States.

655. Little Rock Nine Text Scholarship


Sponsor: Do Something
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: In 1957, nine teenagers known as the Little Rock Nine were the first
black students to integrate a US school. Their sacrifices sparked enormous progress,
but American schools still struggle with segregation today. Applicant must enter
their cell phone number, as well as the numbers of three friends to to play a choose-

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your-own adventure that allows students to walk in the schools of the civil rights
pioneers. By participating, student will receive an entry for the scholarship.

656. Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity


Sponsor: Renee B. Fisher Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors, as well as any
person entering an undergraduate degree program in the fall after the application
deadline. Applicant must be a Connecticut or New York City metropolitan area
resident planning to attend or attending an institution of higher education anywhere in
the United States, or a resident of any part of the U.S. planning to attend or attending
an institution of higher education in Connecticut or New York City.

657. Nanor Krikorian Scholarship


Sponsor: Armenian Youth Federation: Western Region
Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current
college students of Armenian descent. Applicant should have a history of public
service an extracurricular activities in the community.

658. Ovid Scholarship


Sponsor: Ovid
Amount: Up to $1,500
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to current or incoming undergraduate or graduate
students with at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on why should
someone follow you.

659. PFLAG National Scholarship


Sponsor: Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) National
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors entering higher
education for the first time this calendar year and self-identify as a member or ally of
the LGBTQ community.

660. Princess Grace Foundation-USA Dance Performance Scholarship


Sponsor: Princess Grace Foundation-USA
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is for students in their last year of professional training at a
non-profit school located in the United States. Applicant must submit online
application, resume, personal statement and work samples. Student must be
nominated by a school department chair/dean or company artistic director.

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661. Princess Grace Foundation-USA Choreography Scholarship
Sponsor: Princess Grace Foundation-USA
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is for students in their last year of professional training at a
non-profit school located in the United States. Applicant must submit online
application, resume, personal statement and work samples. Student must be
nominated by a school department chair/dean or company artistic director.

662. Scholarship for Tomorrows Entrepreneur


Sponsor: GreenPal
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled
in a college of business with a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay related to
their desire to be a business owner.

663. Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarship


Sponsor: Shawn Carter Foundation
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors, students with GED
diplomas, undergraduate (two-year or four-year) college students, and students at
trade or vocational schools. Applicants must also be U.S. citizens or Permanent
Residents, 25 years of age or younger, and have a minimum GPA of 2.0.

664. Snowdrop Scholarship Program


Sponsor: Snowdrop Foundation
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to college bound pediatric cancer patients.

665. The Slickdeals Student Scholarship Program


Sponsor: Slickdeals
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 30, 2016
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens, living in one of the 50 United
States or the District of Columbia. Applicant must be at least 18 years of age and be a
current undergraduate student or accepted to an accredited university for the fall 2016
term. Applicant must submit an essay on their best money-saving tips for college.

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