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NAACP
http://www.naacp.org/youth/scholarships/information/
We are fortunate again to have the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) administer the application process for us. Please review the following general requirements that apply to all scholarship applications:
Mail only one copy of the original official transcript to UNCF regardless of the number of the programs the applicants apply to.
Student essays and letters of recommendations must be directly uploaded to the application (use PDF or Microsoft Word only). If unable to upload, then the essay and letters of recommendations may be sent via e-mail attachment to Girmu.habte@uncf.org. No faxes or USPS mailed essays or letters of recommendation will be accepted.
All the sections of the NAACP online application must be completed and all the supporting documents required must be mailed to UNCF by the closing date. Supporting documents sent to UNCF via e-mail or USPS after the deadline of the programs will not be accepted.
Do not sent any documents other than the supporting documents required for and indicated in each program, to UNCF.
National Association of Black Social Workers
http://www.nabsw.org/MServer/SiteData//10/documents/OSA%20Newsletter%20Fall-Winter%202007-2.pdf
Description:
The applicant must be a member of NABSW, have a 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, is an African American and demonstrate community service, and must express research interest in the black community. Also, the student must be enrolled for full-time study at an accredited United States social work program for the semester that the award will be granted. Scholarships given include:
- The Cenie “Jomo” Williams Tuition Scholarship
- Selena Danette Brown Book Award
- The Guynn Family Book Scholarship
- Dr. Joyce Beckett Scholarship
- Emma & Meloid Algood Memorial Scholarship
National Association of Campus Activities (NACA)
http://forms.naca.org/NACA/Forms/scholarships+for+Student+Leaders.htm
One means by which the NACA Foundation demonstrates its commitment to the development of professionals in the field of campus activities is through providing scholarships to undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities and made significant contributions to their campus communities.
NACA-Ross Fahey Scholarships
http://forms.naca.org/NACA/Forms/Ross-Fahey+Scholarships.htm
Only current graduate students and new professionals in the former NACA New England Region (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont) are eligible to apply. High school students are not eligible.
The Ross-Fahey Scholarships were established by the former NACA New England Region to provide financial assistance to graduate student leaders enrolled in, and new professionals employed at, colleges and universities in the former NACA New England Region. This would apply to the following states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. The scholarships are to be used for educational purposes, such as tuition, fees and books or for professional development purposes, such as conference fees. The amount of the scholarships will be determined annually based on the activity of the fund. Up to two scholarships will be given annually.
National Assoc. of School Nurses
http://www.nasn.org/Default.aspx?tabid=86
Purpose: Intended to improve school nursing by assisting registered nurses employed in schools to advance their education. Award:Two (2) $1,500.00 scholarships Recipients announced at the Annual Conference Recipients receive complimentary 4-day registration to the NASN Annual Conference for the year of the award Recipients’ name will be published in the NASN Newsletter Applicant Eligibility: Current and Active membership status in NASN for at least the past two years Current license as registered nurse in state of employment and current employment as a school nurse Bachelor’s degree (this degree does not need to be in nursing). The only exception will be for applicants who are pursuing a BSN/MSN degree.
National Assoc. of School Psychologists-Minority Scholarship
http://www.nasponline.org/about_nasp/minority.aspx
To be considered for this scholarship, the candidate must:
- Be a full-time or part-time minority student
- Be a United States citizen
- Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in a NASP-approved and/or regionally accredited school psychology program in the United States, with the aim of becoming a practicing School Psychologist
- Be in good academic standing
- Have a minimum cumulative overall GPA of 3.0
- Be a member of NASP at the time of designation as a scholarship recipient
National Baptist Ministries
http://www.nationalministries.org/education/financial_aid/
Requirements:
- Membership in an American Baptist Churches USA congregation
- United States citizenship
- Attend at (or plans to attend) an accredited educational institution
- in the United States or Puerto Rico
- Undergraduate students must enroll full-time in a four-year program.
- Applicants are required to write a 500-word essay answering the question “What gifts do you believe God has given you?”
- A recent transcript must accompany all applications. (Undergraduate students: include first semester transcript for the current academic year; high school seniors: include most recent transcript.)
Scholarships ranging from $500 - $1,000 per academic year - must be used for tuition assistance and books.
Special consideration will be given to dependents of American Baptist pastors and students attending an American-Baptist related school.
National Council for the Social Studies
http://www.socialstudies.org/awards/academicfreedom
National Council for the Social Studies honors annually the outstanding performance of teachers, researchers, and other worthy individuals and programs, and has encouraged unique and innovative social studies education projects through its award and grant programs. NCSS serves as an umbrella organization for elementary, secondary, and college teachers of social studies; teacher educators; researchers; curriculum designers; and curriculum specialists. The NCSS Defense of Academic Freedom Award is given annually to recognize and honor those who have distinguished themselves in defending the principles of academic freedom in specific controversies, in fostering academic freedom through advocacy, and in defending or advocating the freedom to teach and learn.
National Federation of Republican Women
http://www.nfrw.org/programs/scholarships.htm
The National Federation of Republican Women established the National Pathfinder Scholarship Fund in 1985 in honor of First Lady Nancy Reagan. The three annual scholarships of $2,500 provide financial assistance and support to students seeking undergraduate or graduate degrees. Undergraduate sophomores, juniors and seniors, as well as students enrolled in a master’s degree program, are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Recent high school graduates and undergraduate freshmen are not eligible. Scholarship winners may not reapply.
National Federation of the Blind
http://www.nfb.org/nfb/scholarship_program.asp?SnID=1485803448
Each year at its national convention in July, the NFB gives a broad array of thirty scholarships to recognize achievement by blind scholars. All applicants for these scholarships:
- must be legally blind (PDF document) in both eyes, and
- must be residing in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, and
- must be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, postsecondary course of study in a degree program at a United States’ institution in the up coming scholastic year, except that one scholarship may be given to a person employed full-time while attending school part-time, and
- must participate in the entire NFB national convention and in all scheduled scholarship program activities. (Read “More Than Just Money for School” by Anil Lewis [available November 15th])
National FFA Organization
http://www.ffa.org/index.cfm?method=c_programs.Scholarships
Each year the National FFA Organization awards approximately $2 million in scholarships designed to fit the diversity of our applicants. Scholarships are sponsored by businesses and individuals through the National FFA Foundation and are given for a wide variety of experiences, career goals and higher education plans. The selection process takes into account the whole student - FFA involvement, work experience, SAE, community service, leadership skills and academics.
National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias
http://nfed.org/support_education_scholarship.asp
The National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias L. Marie Heard Education Scholarship Program annually awards up to $10,000 in scholarships to qualified individuals for post-secondary education. This includes colleges, university, trade school or junior college. Scholarships can only be used for tuition, fees and/or books. Only individuals affected by an ectodermal dysplasia syndrome are eligible. Applications are made available on February 1st of each year. To receive an application or to be added to a list to receive an application, contact the NFED office. Complete applications are due in April, with a specific deadline announced each year. Scholarship winners are announced in May.
National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship
http://www.nfte.com/alumni/documents/YEYAwardApplication2009.pdf
The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship will honor its top young entrepreneurs at NFTE’s Annual “Salute to the Entrepreneurial Spirit” Awards Dinner. We are currently accepting applications and encouraging NFTE students and alumni from around the world to apply.
National Garden Clubs Inc.
http://www.gardenclub.org/Youth/Scholarships.aspx
Thirty-five (35) advanced annual scholarships will be available, each in the amount of $4,000.00. NGC is proud of its scholarship program which offers financial aid to students and promotes study in Agriculture Education, Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Design, Botany, Biology, Plant Pathology/Science, Forestry, Agronomy, Environmental Concerns, Economics, Environmental Conservation, City Planning, Wildlife Science, Habitat or Forest/Systems Ecology, Land Management and/or other related or allied subjects. Applicants must be majoring in one of these fields of study.
National Hemophilia Foundation
http://projectredflag.org/scholarship.htm
The National Hemophilia Foundation is pleased to offer the Project Red Flag Academic Scholarship for Women with Bleeding Disorders. This scholarship is designed to benefit women with bleeding disorders in their pursuit of post high school studies. The scholarship is inspired by the generosity of two extraordinary young women from the bleeding disorders community: Josephine Droney and Lindsey Hanson.
National Hook-Up of Black Women Inc.
http://www.nhbwinc.com/scholarships.htm
The Dr. Arnita Young Boswell Scholarship is awarded to African American freshman, sophomore, junior or senior students enrolled in an accredited college or university. The eligibility requirements are outlined in the annual application. A minimum of $1,000 will be granted per award. Students must apply annually.
The Dr. Wynetta A. Frazier “Sister to Sister” Scholarship is awarded to mature African American women (at least twenty-five years of age and older) who are returning to college without the support of a spouse. These candidates may have dropped out of college to seek employment or care for their children. The eligibility requirements are outlined in the current annual application. A minimum of two (2) $500.00 awards will be made annually based on competition, as outlined in the annual application.
National Huguenot Society
http://www.huguenot.netnation.com/general/scholarship.htm
A generous bequest from a member of The National Huguenot Society has made it possible for the Society to award a $5000 scholarship to a qualified college or postgraduate student each year. This one-time award is limited to $5000 per student, and is not renewable. The scholarship is not based upon financial need, and the award monies will be issued directly to the educational institution. A candidate must meet all of the following criteria in order to be considered for this award:
- Be a regular member of The National Huguenot Society, having met all requirements for that membership.
- Be a student at an accredited college or graduate school who has had at least two semesters of history which include, at least in part, a history of religion.
- Have completed at least two years of college with a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
National Indian Education Assoc.
http://niea.org/media/scholarships.php
Listing of over 50 scholarships for Native Americans including Alaskan and Hawaiian natives.
National Institute for Labor Relations Research
The Applegate/Jackson/Parks Future Teacher Scholarship honors three Michigan public school teachers who were fired for no other reason than their refusal to pay union dues. One $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to the education student who best exemplifies the dedication to principle and high professional standards of Carol Applegate, Kay Jackson, and Dr. Anne Parks.
National League of American Pen Women
http://www.nlapw.org/contests.html
Virginia Powers, Joyce Swanson, Myra Marshall, & Grace Powers Hudson $6000 Memorial Competition in Art, Letters, and Music
Rules and Requirements:
Open to all members of the National League of American Pen Women and non-member women who are United States citizens. The competition is funded by Memorial Bequests for the above-named creative Pen Women. To honor and celebrate the lives of women, the theme for the competition is, “The Power of Women in the Arts to Encourage and Inspire.”
Entry fee for NLAPW members: $10.00Entry fee for non-members: $25.00
National Military Family Assoc.
http://www.nmfa.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Spouse_Scholarship
The National Military Family Association’s Joanne Holbrook Patton Military Spouse Scholarships are awarded to spouses of Uniformed Services members (active duty, National Guard and Reserve, retirees, and survivors) to obtain professional certification or to attend post secondary or graduate school. Scholarships range in amount from $500 to $1,000, and the number awarded each year varies depending on funding. Scholarship funds may be used for tuition, fees, and school room and board.
National Native Artist Exchange
http://www.nefa.org/grants_services/national_native_artist_exchange
National Native Artist Exchange supports the exchange of artistic skills and knowledge among Native artists. American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian artists residing in any of the 50 United States may apply to teach, learn, and collaborate in traditional and/or contemporary Native art forms through travel from one region to another in North America. The applicant must identify a collaborating artist and specific project as part of the exchange, which must be beneficial to both artists.
National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing
https://www.noadn.org/dmdocuments/2009_Bobbie_Anderson_Faculty_Scholarship.pdf
Named for N-OADN’s first president, the Bobbie Anderson Faculty Scholarship is given to a master’s degree-seeking nursing student who intends to teach in an AD nursing program. All applicants must submit a completed scholarship application postmarked by July 1, meeting all requirements listed on the application form. The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded at the annual convention in November.
National PKU News-Guthrie Scholarship
http://pkunews.org/guthrie/guthschol.htm
Scholarships are open to any college-age young person with PKU who is on the diet. Residents of any country are eligible to apply. Applicants must be accepted to an accredited college or technical school before the scholarship is awarded, but may apply for the scholarship before acceptance is confirmed.
National Press Photographers Assoc
http://nppa.org/professional_development/students/scholarships/
NPPF scholarship awards are given to encourage those who have talent and dedication to photojournalism and who need financial help to continue their studies. These awards are directed toward those who are already studying full time in college or who are returning to college to finish their formal education. One scholarship is reserved exclusively for a photojournalist pursuing an advanced degree.
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
http://dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.cfm
The NSDAR awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of degrees in diverse disciplines including history, law, nursing, and education.
National Speakers Association
http://www.mynsa.org/INSIDENSA/NSAFoundation/Scholarships.aspx
In 1989, the National Speakers Association (NSA) Foundation established a scholarship program that encourages and rewards juniors, seniors and graduate students who major or minor in speech or directly related communication study.
Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of Nebraska.
Nevada Department of Education
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of Nevada.
New England Employee Benefits Council
http://neebc.org/scholor/index.php
NEEBC’s Scholarship Program was established to further the aims of the Council to advance the knowledge and education of individuals in the employee benefits field, or those aspiring to careers in employee benefits. Careers in employee benefits include but are not limited to, careers in the actuarial sciences; ERISA and legal aspects of employee benefits; careers in pension design and planning; work and family issues; and careers in corporate employee benefits design, analysis and management. In order to be eligible, a student must be a college student (undergraduate or graduate) studying in an accredited academic program leading to a degree; residing either in New England, or enrolled in a college in New England.
New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
http://www.state.nh.us/postsecondary
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of New Hampshire.
New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of New Jersey.
New Mexico Higher Education Department
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of New Mexico.
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of New York.
North Dakota University System
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of North Dakota.
Nufactor
http://www.nufactor.com/pages/eric_dostie.html
The scholarship will award $1,000 each to 10 students who can best demonstrate scholastic achievement, community service and financial need. Applicants must submit an essay describing how his or her education will be used to serve humankind and to encourage self-improvement and enrichment.
Scholarships Under O
Ohio Board of Regent
http://regents.ohio.gov/sgs/index.php
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of Ohio.
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of Oklahoma.
OP Loftbed $500 Scholarship Award
http://www.oploftbed.com/scholarship/index.php
Thank you for your interest in the OP Loftbed $500 Scholarship Award! We are proud to be able to ‘give something back’ to the group that has made OP Loftbed the number one choice in loft beds by America’s college students.
Orange County Community Foundation-Michael A Hunter Memorial Scholarship
http://oc-cf.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=310&srcid=311
Offered nationwide to graduating high school seniors, community college and four-year university students who are leukemia or lymphoma patients and/or are children of non-surviving leukemia or lymphoma patients.
- A note from the treating doctor must also be supplied to certify that the applicant or the applicant’s parents have leukemia or lymphoma
- College students must be enrolled full time
- Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must demonstrate financial need
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of Oregon.
Organization of Chinese Americans
http://www.ocanational.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=59&Itemid=
The OCA-UPS Gold Mountain Scholarship program focuses on APAs who are the first in their family to attend college in the United States. It provides 12 scholars an award of $2000 each.
Osage Tribal Education Committee Award
http://universitiesandcollegesinoklahoma.com/scholarship_details.cfm?AsstID=361
Native American
Must be member of Osage Tribe
Award May Be Used for:
Full-time study, Part-time study, Any undergraduate study, Any graduate study
Outdoor Writers Association of America
http://owaa.org/scholarships.htm
Bodie McDowell scholarship awards are usually given annually to three or more students. Awards can range from $1,000 to $5,000. Recipients must be students of outdoor communications fields including print, photography, film, art or broadcasting. Open to eligible students in two categories:
- Undergraduate students entering junior or senior years of study
- Graduate students
Scholarships Under P
P. Buckley Moss Society
http://www.mosssociety.org/page.php?id=29
The P. Buckley Moss Society initiated the Judith Cary Scholarship in 1999. It is awarded to a student who is working either full time or part time toward special needs certification or an undergraduate or graduate degree in some field of Special Education.
Paralyzed Veterans of America
http://www.pva.org/site/PageServer?pagename=memb_scholar
The Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) originally founded the scholarship program in 1986, and since that time, has awarded over $300,000 in scholarships. This program was originally devised to provide some financial reprieve for Paralyzed Veterans members and their families so that they may achieve their goals in the academic arena. The result of this competitive process is a monetary scholarship to assist them in reaching their post-secondary educational goals.
Patient Advocate Foundation
http://patientadvocate.org/index.php?p=69
The purpose of our scholarships are to provide support to individuals, under the age of 25, that are or have been diagnosed with cancer or a critical or life threatening disease. Patient Advocate Foundation is pleased to grant ten (10) $3,000.00 scholarships.
Patricia M. McNamara Memorial Scholarship
http://www.patricias-scholarship.org/scholarship.html
The Patricia M. McNamara Memorial Scholarship is open to students who are already attending college or will be attending college in the up coming school year. Students must utilize the online form to submit the scholarship application and essay. If you wish to submit anything by mail, please visit our contact page.
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.pbtfus.org/survivors/education/scholarships/
Scholarships offer more than financial assistance. They also acknowledge the unique accomplishments of brain tumor survivors. The PBTF is proud to offer a scholarship program to students who have survived a central nervous system tumor. Awards may be used to cover tuition, fees and books at any post-secondary institution, including technical schools, vocational schools, junior colleges and four-year colleges or universities. (At this time, our scholarship awards are not available to graduate students.)
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
List of Financial Aid resources for residents of Pennsylvania.
Pfizer’s Epilepsy Scholarship Award
http://www.epilepsy-scholarship.com/
A 1-year, $3000 scholarship honoring 25 outstanding students who have:
- Overcome the challenges of epilepsy;
- been successful in school;
- done well in activities outside the classroom or in the community;
- shown a desire to make the most out of college or graduate school.
PFLAG-Parents, Families, & Friends of Lesbians & Gays
http://community.pflag.org/Page.aspx?pid=374
You are a graduating senior entering higher education for the first time (if you graduated and took a year off you are still eligible to apply).
- Self identify as a gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) or an ally
- Demonstrate an interest in service to the LGBT community.
- Have applied to an accredited higher education institution.
Phi Alpha Theta/Western Front Assoc. Undergraduate Essay Prize
http://www.phialphatheta.org/awards/westernfront/
Phi Alpha Theta and the Western Front Association award an annual prize of $1,000 for an essay written by an undergraduate student at an American college or university. Honorable Mention certificates will be given to runners-up.The essay must address the American experience in World War I and contribute to a better understanding of the impact of that global conflict on the United States and its people. It may treat virtually any aspect of the American involvement in the WWI era during the period from 1912 (the Second Moroccan Crisis) to 1924 (the Dawes Plan).
Phi Delta Kappa
http://www.pdkintl.org/awards/awardhome.htm
Graduate Fellowships and Dissertation Award PDK Members Only PDK’s graduate fellowships annually support Kappans who are pursuing graduate degrees at the master’s, specialist, and doctoral levels. The PDK dissertation award recognizes the outstanding educational dissertation completed by a Kappan in the year of the award.
Prospective Educator Scholarships Connection with PDK Required The PDK Educational Foundation annually awards scholarships to prospective educators who have a connection to PDK. See eligibility requirements.
Henkin Conference Scholarship PDK Members Only The Paul H. Henkin scholarships are provided to help educators new to the profession attend PDK’s annual conference.
International Travel Scholarships PDK Members Only The Gerald Howard Read International Travel Scholarships provide financial assistance to Kappans who want to take advantage of the professional development opportunities offered by the International Travel Program.
Emerging Leaders PDK Members Only Annually, PDK members aged 40 and under are invited to complete application forms, submit short-answer responses, and submit letters of recommendation to support their candidacy to become a PDK Emerging Leader. Former Emerging Leaders serve as peer reviewers for the next class of leaders. The honor includes opportunities to publish for PDK; opportunities for travel to the PDK Summit; specially designed, exclusive Summit sessions; and a travel stipend.
Philanthropic Educational Organization
http://www.peointernational.org/about/
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) Fund was established in 1949 to provide scholarships for international women students to pursue graduate study in the United States. P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education (PCE) was established in 1973 to provide need based grants to women in the United States and Canada whose education has been interrupted and who find it necessary to return to school to support themselves and/or their families. P.E.O. Scholar Awards (PSA) was established in 1991 to provide substantial merit-based awards for women of the United States and Canada who are either pursuing a doctoral level degree or engaged in postgraduate study or research at an accredited college or university.
Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society
http://pigammamu.com/scholarships.html
If you are a member of PGM, you could qualify to be the recipient of a $2,000 or $1,000 award to attend graduate school. Pi Gamma Mu’s scholarships are intended for first or second year of graduate work in the areas of sociology, anthropology, political science, history, economics, international relations, public administration, criminal justice, law, social work, psychology, and human/cultural geography.
Pi Lambda Theta
http://pilambda.org/benefits/awards/ScholarshipsAwards.html
International Honor Society and Professional Association in Education
Several scholarships for students studying education. Some scholarships require membership.
Pittsburgh Foundation-Walter Read Hovey Scholarship
http://www.pittsburghfoundation.org/page8916.cfm
The Walter Read Hovey Fund was established for the purpose of helping to advance the professional career of young persons with talent in the field of art history and related fields.
- Must have completed at least one year of credit in a graduate program in art history or a related field such as museum work, conservation or restoration or have completed one year of an internship program at a qualified museum of art by June of the year of application for this scholarship .
- Must currently be enrolled full-time in graduate school
- Must be able to demonstrate achievement as an art historian on the basis of scholarship
- Must be United States citizens
Planning & the Black Community Division Scholarship
http://planningandtheblackcommunity.org/Scholarships/Scholarships.htm
Named after committed planners and long-standing members of the Planning and the Black Community Division, The Robert A. Catlin/David W. Long Memorial Scholarship was created to foster increased interest among Black students in the field of urban planning. The $2,500 scholarship will be awarded to one student on a competitive basis to cover costs associated with the pursuit of graduate studies.
Eligibility Criteria:
The scholarship is available to:
- Black undergraduate students currently applying to or who have been accepted into an urban planning program for graduate studies;
- Black graduate students, majoring in urban planning or a related field (geography, environmental studies, urban studies, urban policy etc.); Students who satisfy all of the above criteria can obtain applications from PBCD representatives or by visiting the PBC Division Website above.
Poetry Foundation-Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/programs/awards.html
Five Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowships in the amount of $15,000 will be awarded to young poets through a national competition sponsored by the Poetry Foundation, publisher of Poetry. Established in 1989 by the Indianapolis philanthropist Ruth Lilly, the fellowships are intended to encourage the further study and writing of poetry. Applicants must be us citizens between the age of twenty-one and thirty-one.
Poets and Writers
http://www.pw.org/grants?apage=*&filter0=No%20entry%20fee&filter1=**ALL**
List of grants/awards for writers. List contains multiple genre and over 60 opportunities.
Point Foundation-Funding for Lesbian and Gay Issues
http://www.pointfoundation.org/apply.html
The application process is open to all LGBT students nationwide regardless of level of education.
Polish Roman Catholic Union of America
http://www.prcua.org/benefits/scholarship.htm
Current economic conditions in the United States and throughout the world have made the need for an undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree a most serious concern for today’s student. The Polish Roman Catholic Union of America (”PRCUA”) recognizes the necessity of financial assistance for students of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs.
Therefore, PRCUA establishes the “Student Scholarship Grant Program” for eligible PRCUA members. Grants will be awarded with the purpose of providing financial assistance to students to earn undergraduate, graduate or professional degrees.
Possible Woman Enterprises
http://www.possiblewomanfoundation.org/scholarships.html
Our primary target audience for the Possible Woman Foundation International (PWFI) scholarship are women who are returning to school after a hiatus, changing careers, seeking advancement in their career or work life, and stay-at-home moms entering the work place and in need of additional education/training. This scholarship is not intended for recent high school graduates or women who are eligible for or who have already received other significant funding.
Pride Foundation Scholarship
http://www.pridefoundation.org/scholarships/
Each year, Pride Foundation provides educational scholarships to current and future lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and straight-ally leaders and role models from Alaska, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Washington. There are over 50 different types of scholarships offered but only one application to complete. Pride Foundation’s LGBT and straight ally scholarship program is one of the largest of its kind in the country. Students who have been stigmatized or isolated, because of their sexual orientation or gender identity often lack critical family, financial, and community support. Encouraging them to continue their education can be very challenging. Too often, individuals of great promise give up because they don’t think anyone believes in them or cares what they have to contribute. Pride Foundation also recognizes students who may not be gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender, but who have contributed to the LGBT community. These may be the children of LGBT parents, or just friends of our community whose leadership skills we want to foster.
Prince Kuhio Hawaiian Civic Club Scholarship Program
http://www.pkhcc.com/scholarship
At the core of our mission is the vision of our patron Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana’ole for the upward mobility of our Hawaiian people through education. With this in mind, we make a commitment to fund the scholarship recipient for his/her two or four years of higher education provided that transcripts are submitted on a timely basis and that the recipient re-applies for the next succeeding year until graduating.
Professional Bowlers Assoc. Billy Welu Scholarship
http://www.pba.com/corporate/scholarships.asp
The Professional Bowlers Association Billy Welu Scholarship is awarded annually, recognizing exemplary qualities in male or female college students who compete in the sport of bowling. The scholarship winner receives $1,000. To be eligible candidates must be amateur bowlers who are currently in college (preceding the application date) and maintain at least a 2.5/4.0 GPA or equivalent. Applications must be postmarked by May 31.
Proyecto Vision
http://www.proyectovision.net/english/opportunities/scholarships.html
The list includes scholarships that are specifically aimed at Latinos and students with disabilities. The scholarships listed here include scholarships for undergraduate and graduate studies. Most of them are available nationwide.
Public Relations Student Society
The Foundation invests in the future of the profession by helping PRSA chapters manage their local scholarships and by awarding scholarships to outstanding university students studying public relations.
Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
List of Financial Aid resources available for residents of Puerto Rico.
Scholarships Under Q
There are no scholarships that start with the letter Q.