General Financial Aid: C

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CABRILLO CIVIC CLUBS OF CALIFORNIA, INC.

1455 Willow St.
San Diego, CA 92106-2122
Tel: (760)804-7056

Graduating California high school seniors of Portuguese heritage and American citizenship, with an overall 3.5 GPA can apply within a March 1 to April 1 deadline. Scholarship screening is conducted by club members (14 clubs) on point system for leadership, promise, grades, activities, and work.

Title of Award:
Cabrillo Civic Clubs of California Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
100 scholarship(s), totaling $40,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 75. Maximum no. of awards: 100. Minimum award amount: $400.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Portuguese.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; reference(s); photograph; self-addressed stamped envelope; resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Breck Austin, State Scholarship/Education Chairman, 760-804-7056.

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JAMES C. CALDWELL SCHOLARSHIP

PO Box 80056
Toledo, OH 43608

Renewable scholarships for minority residents of the greater Toledo, Ohio area for use in undergraduate study in a college or university. Must maintain 3.0 GPA. Must be African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American or Native American. Write for application and enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope.

Title of Award:
James C. Caldwell Assisting Men and Women of Toledo Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
20 scholarship(s), totaling $100,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 20.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; self-addressed stamped envelope.

Apply to:
Executive Director.

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CALIFORNIA ALARM ASSOCIATION

3401 Pacific Ave. No. 1C
Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Tel: (310)305-1277; Fax: (310)305-2077; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.caaonline.org

One-time award for graduating high school seniors who have a parent or legal guardian who is actively serving in law enforcement or fire service. Must be a California resident and not married. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

Title of Award:
CAA Youth Scholarship Program for Children of Law Enforcement and Fire Service Personnel

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $4,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: 15-20 years old, single. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: police/firefighting.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; test scores; essay.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/20.

Apply to:
Jerry Lenander, Executive Director, 310-305-1277, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY SCHOOLS

921 11th St.
No. 619
Sacramento, CA 95814-2821
Tel: (916)447-5500; Fax: (916)440-8970; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cappsonline.org

Schools participating in the CAPPS Scholarship Program offer both full- and partial-tuition scholarships to graduating high school students and adults wishing to pursue their education at a private career school. Scholarships are for tuition only. Applications are sent to the school of the applicant's choice; that school selects scholarship recipients using their own criteria. Among other qualifications listed on the application, recipients must meet that school's admissions requirements and be a California resident and a U.S. legal citizen to qualify. Written inquiries must include a self-addressed stamped envelope for reply.

Title of Award:
CAPPS Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
200 scholarship(s), totaling $250,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 200. Maximum no. of awards: 250. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $10000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/4.

Apply to:
Jan Oliver, Scholarship Coordinator, 916-447-5500, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES

1102 Q St.
Sacramento, CA 95814-6511
Web Site: http://www.cccco.edu

Renewable award available to California resident attending a two-year California community college. Must have no more than 70 degree-applicable units, currently receive CALWORKS/TANF, and have at least one child under 14 years of age. Must be in EOPS, single head of household, and 18 or older. Contact local college EOPS-CARE office.

Title of Award:
Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
11000 grant(s), totaling $7,000,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 11000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 18 or older, single, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Local Community College EOPS/CARE Program.

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CALIFORNIA CONGRESS OF PARENTS AND TEACHERS, INC.

930 Georgia St.
PO Box 15015
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Tel: (213)620-1100; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.capta.org

Scholarships awarded to California State PTA members for education and continuing education. Eligible applicants will be California residents. Deadlines are November 30 and March 15.

Title of Award:
California Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc. Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
150 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).

Apply to:
Brenda Stephen, Scholarship Coordinator, 213-620-1100, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL PEACE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION

755 Riverpoint Dr., Ste. 200
West Sacramento, CA 95605
Tel: (916)372-6060; Fax: (916)372-6623; Web Site: http://www.ccpoa.org

A scholarship program for immediate relatives and/or correctional officers in California.

Title of Award:
California Correctional Peace Officers Association Joe Harper Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
100 scholarship(s), totaling $108,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 100. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: designated career field.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/30.

Apply to:
Marcia Bartlett, Bookkeeper, 916-372-6060.

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CALIFORNIA GRANGE FOUNDATION

2101 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.grangeonline.org

Scholarship program available for Grange members residing in California who wish to attend a higher institution of learning of their choice. Visit Web site for additional information and to download scholarship applications.

Title of Award:
California Grange Foundation Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
8 scholarship(s), totaling $6,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Maximum no. of awards: 15. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA JUNIOR MISS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

3523 Glenbrook Ln.
Napa, CA 94558
Tel: (707)224-2777; Fax: (707)224-2777; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ajm.org/california

Scholarship program to recognize and reward outstanding high school junior females in the areas of academics, leadership, athletics, public speaking, and the performing arts. Must be single, female, a U.S. citizen, and resident of California. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

Title of Award:
California Junior Miss Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
20 scholarship(s), totaling $30,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $10000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: single, female, full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; entry in a contest.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/1.

Apply to:
Becky Jo Peterson, California State Chairman, 707-224-2777, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA MASONIC FOUNDATION

1111 California St.
San Francisco, CA 94108-2284
Tel: (415)776-7000; Fax: (415)776-7170; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.californiamasons.org

Scholarships range from $1,000 to $12,000; most are renewable annually. An interview may or may not be part of the selection process. Must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of California for at least one year. Must be a high school senior. Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year institution of higher learning as a full-time undergraduate freshman in the fall following high school graduation. Check the Web site after September 1 for further information. (http://www.californiamasons.org)

Title of Award:
California Masonic Foundation Scholarship Awards

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
30 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $12000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

Apply to:
Judy Liang, Coordinator, 415-776-7000, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA PEACE OFFICERS' MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

PO Box 2437
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
Fax: (916)614-1875; Web Site: http://www.camemorial.org/scholar.htm

Eligibility requirements: dependents of California officers who have died in the line of duty, regardless of how long ago. Applications will not be based on sex, age, race, creed, national origin, or religious preference, or restricted based upon the applicant's field of endeavor.

Title of Award:
John F. Duffy Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
13 scholarship(s), totaling $19,625.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1200. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: police/firefighting.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Clancy Faria, Scholarship Chair.

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CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

The APLE is a competitive teacher loan assumption program designed to encourage outstanding students and out-of-state teachers to become California teachers within subject areas where a teacher shortage has been identified or in schools meeting specific criteria identified annually. Participants may receive up to $19,000 towards outstanding student loans.

Title of Award:
Assumption Programs of Loans for Education

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
6500 loan(s).

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 7700. Minimum award amount: $11000. Maximum award amount: $19000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
6/30.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

Federally funded award is available to California high school seniors. Students are awarded based on outstanding academic merit. Students must be nominated by their high school. Recipients must maintain satisfactory academic progress.

Title of Award:
Robert C. Byrd Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
750 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 700. Maximum no. of awards: 800. Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; test scores; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/30.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

Award for California residents who are enrolled in a short-term vocational training program. Program must lead to a recognized degree or certificate. Course length must be a minimum of 4 months and no longer than 24 months. Students must be attending an approved California institution and show financial need.

Title of Award:
Cal Grant C

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Vocational/Occupational

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
7761 grant(s).

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 7761. Minimum award amount: $576. Maximum award amount: $3168.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; GPA verification.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/2.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

384
CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

Award is for those students pursuing an approved course of study leading to a Child Development Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. In exchange for each year funding is received, recipients agree to provide one year of service in a licensed childcare center.

Title of Award:
Child Development Teacher and Supervisor Grant Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
250 grant(s).

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 300. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; reference(s); FAFSA.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

385
CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

Award for California residents who are not recent high school graduates attending an approved college or university within the state. Must show financial need and meet minimum 3.0 GPA requirement.

Title of Award:
Competitive Cal Grant A

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1244 grant(s).

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 22500. Minimum award amount: $2046. Maximum award amount: $9708.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; GPA verification.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/2.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

386
CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

Award is for California residents who are not recent high school graduates attending an approved college or university within the state. Must show financial need and meet the minimum 2.0 GPA requirement.

Title of Award:
Competitive Cal Grant B

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
21185 grant(s).

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 22500. Minimum award amount: $700. Maximum award amount: $11259.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; GPA verification.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/2.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

387
CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

Award is for California residents who are recent high school graduates attending an approved college or university within the state. Must show financial need and meet the minimum 3.0 GPA requirement.

Title of Award:
Entitlement Cal Grant A

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
19388 grant(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2046. Maximum award amount: $9708.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; GPA verification.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/2.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

Award for California residents who are high school graduates attending an approved college or university within the state. Must show financial need and meet the minimum 2.0 GPA requirement.

Title of Award:
Entitlement Cal Grant B

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
42807 grant(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $700. Maximum award amount: $11259.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/2.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA STUDENT AID COMMISSION

PO Box 419027
Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-9027
Tel: (916)526-7590; Fax: (916)526-8002; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.csac.ca.gov

The Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Scholarship Program provides college grants to needy dependents of California law enforcement officers, officers and employees of the Department of Corrections and Department of Youth Authority, and firefighters killed or disabled in the line of duty.

Title of Award:
Law Enforcement Personnel Development Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
16 grant(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $100. Maximum award amount: $11259.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: police/firefighting.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 916-526-7590, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA TABLE GRAPE COMMISSION

392 West Fallbrook, Ste. 101
Fresno, CA 93711-6150
Tel: (559)447-8350; Fax: (559)447-9184; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.freshcaliforniagrapes.com

Applicants must be high school graduates who plan to attend any college or university in California. The applicant, a parent, or a legal guardian must have worked in the California table grape harvest during the last season. School activities, personal references, and financial need are considered. Must be U.S. citizen.

Title of Award:
California Table Grape Farm Workers Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 scholarship(s), totaling $36,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $16000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: designated career field.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Coordinator, 559-447-8350, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (CTA)

PO Box 921
Burlingame, CA 94011-0921
Tel: (650)697-1400; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cta.org

Twenty-five $2000 scholarships for study in higher education awarded annually. Twenty-three provided by California Teachers Association; one provided by D. A. Weber Scholarship Fund for student attending continuation high school; and one provided by Ralph J. Flynn Memorial Fund. Must be dependent child of active, retired, or deceased member of California Teachers Association. Applications available in October.

Title of Award:
California Teachers Association Scholarship for Dependent Children

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
24 scholarship(s), totaling $48,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 25. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/16.

Apply to:
Human Rights Department, 650-697-1400, [email protected].

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CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION (CTA)

PO Box 921
Burlingame, CA 94011-0921
Tel: (650)697-1400; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cta.org

Must be an active member of California Teachers Association (including members working on an emergency credential). Available for study in a degree, credential, or graduate program.

Title of Award:
California Teachers Association Scholarship for Members

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $10,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/16.

Apply to:
Human Rights Department, 650-697-1400, [email protected].

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CANTOR FITZGERALD RELIEF FUND (SEPT. 11)

135 East 57th St., 6th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Tel: (212)829-4770; Fax: (212)829-4895; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cantorrelief.org

Part of relief fund will provide assistance with college tuition. Help will go to the families of any victims of the World Trade Center disaster who were employed by Cantor Fitzgerald.

Title of Award:
Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Eligibility Requirements:
Award restricted to survivors or dependents of 9/11. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 212-829-4770, [email protected].

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CAP FOUNDATION

1160 Pepsi Place, Ste. 206
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Tel: (434)964-1588; Fax: (434)964-1589; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ronbrown.org

Program seeks to identify African-American high school seniors who will make significant contributions to society. Applicants must excel academically, show exceptional leadership potential, participate in community service activities, and demonstrate financial need. Must be a U.S. citizen or hold permanent resident visa. Must plan to attend a four-year college or university.

Title of Award:
Ron Brown Scholar Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
20 scholarship(s), totaling $800,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $10000. Maximum award amount: $40000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: African American.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/9.

Apply to:
Fran Hardey, Executive Assistant, Ron Brown Scholar Program, 434-964-1588, [email protected].

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CAREER COLLEGE FOUNDATION

10 G St., NE, Ste. 750
Washington, DC 20002-4213
Tel: (202)336-6800; Fax: (202)408-8102; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.careercollegefoundation.com

One-time award available to graduating high school seniors. Must attend an accredited private postsecondary institution. Must be nominated by school counselor or principal. Must enroll by October 31. See Web site: http://www.careercollegefoundation.com. Contact the guidance counselor at high school.

Title of Award:
Imagine America Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
7100 scholarship(s), totaling $7,100,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 7000. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: 17-18 years old, full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: financial need analysis; entry in a contest; nomination.

Deadline for Receipt:
10/31.

Apply to:
Robert L. Martin, Executive Director/Vice President, 202-336-6800, [email protected].

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CAREER COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS OF TEXAS

6460 Hiller, Ste. D
El Paso, TX 79925
Web Site: http://www.colleges-schools.org

One-time award available to graduating high school seniors who plan to attend a Texas trade or technical institution. Must be a Texas resident. Criteria selection, which is determined independently by each school's guidance counselors, may be based on academic excellence, financial need, or student leadership. Must be U.S. citizen.

Title of Award:
Career Colleges and Schools of Texas Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Vocational/Occupational

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
946 scholarship(s), totaling $946,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 6000. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: determined by high school.

Apply to:
High School counselors.

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CARGILL

PO Box 5650
Minneapolis, MN 55440-5650
Tel: (952)742-6247; Fax: (952)742-7224; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cargill.com

One-time scholarships administered by the National FFA Organization. Each award is valued at $1000, and also enables the recipient's high school to become eligible for a $200 library grant. Award is designed for students pursuing a two- or four-year degree in the U.S. Applicants must be U.S. high school students who live in or near Cargill communities. Students are required to obtain a signature on their applications from a manager at a local Cargill facility or subsidiary.

Title of Award:
Cargill Community Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
350 scholarship(s), totaling $350,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 350. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

Apply to:
Bonnie Blue, Cargill Community Relations, 952-742-6247, [email protected].

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CARPE DIEM FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS

PO Box 3194
Chicago, IL 60690-3194
E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.carpediemfoundation.org

Renewable awards for U.S. citizens studying full time at accredited U.S. educational institutions, including colleges, universities, music conservatories, schools of design, and academies of the arts. For undergraduate study only. Merit based. The award is open to all, but priority is given to students whose parents are or have been employed in education; local, state, or federal government; social service or public health; the administration of justice; the fine arts. Must maintain a B average. Must demonstrate commitment to public service. Application deadline is first week of May. See Web site: http://www.carpediemfoundation.org to download application.

Title of Award:
Carpe Diem Foundation of Illinois Scholarship Competition

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
17 scholarship(s), totaling $47,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 15. Minimum award amount: $2500. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); application fee; self-addressed stamped envelope; portfolio, CD, tape (if arts or music candidate).

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, [email protected].

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CASCADE POLICY INSTITUTE

813 Southwest Alder, Ste. 450
Portland, OR 97205
Tel: (503)242-0900; Fax: (503)242-3822; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cascadepolicy.org/

Essay contest for Oregon high school students, in which they are asked to answer: "What is the proper role of government in a free society?" Please refer to Web site for further details: http://www.cascadepolicy.org.

Title of Award:
Seventh Annual Independence Essay Competition

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 prize(s), totaling $4,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $250. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: essay; entry in a contest.

Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.

Apply to:
Jon Hadley, Administrative Assistant, 503-242-0900 ext. 10, [email protected].

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CASDA-LOT (CAPITAL AREA SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION)

The University at Albany East Campus
One University Place - A-409
Rensselaer, NY 12144-3456
Tel: (518)525-2788; Fax: (518)525-2797; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.nylottery.org/lot

The goal of this program is to reinforce the lottery's education mission by awarding four-year scholarships, $1000 per year for up to four years. One scholarship is available to every New York high school, public or private, that awards a high school diploma.

Title of Award:
New York Lottery Leaders of Tomorrow (Lot) Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1183 scholarship(s), totaling $3,168,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay.

Apply to:
Betsey Morgan, Program Coordinator, 518-525-2788, [email protected].

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CATHOLIC AID ASSOCIATION

3499 North Lexington Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55126-8098
Tel: (651)490-0170; Fax: (651)490-0746; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.catholicaid.com

Applicants must have been a Catholic Aid Association member for at least two years. $300 scholarships for state and non-Catholic institutions, $500 for Catholic Colleges and Universities. Must be a member of the Catholic Aid Association. Application deadline is in February.

Title of Award:
Catholic Aid Association College Tuition Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
279 scholarship(s), totaling $90,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 200. Minimum award amount: $300. Maximum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Roman Catholic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Apply to:
Jessica Schadt, Administrative Assistant, 651-490-0170, [email protected].

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CATHOLIC KOLPING SOCIETY OF AMERICA

c/o Edward Farkas
9 East Eighth St.
Clifton, NJ 07011
Web Site: http://www.kolping.org/scholar.htm

Scholarship based on an essay of 500 words on a specific topic selected by the board of the Kolping Society. Must be a member of the Kolping Society, or a child or grandchild of a member. Further information and application available at Web site: http://www.kolping.org. Application deadline is February 28.

Title of Award:
Father Krewitt Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to members of the following religions: Roman Catholic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; essay; entry in a contest.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/28.

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CATHOLIC WORKMAN

1201 1st St., NE
New Prague, MN 56071
Tel: (952)758-2229; Fax: (952)758-6221; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.catholicworkman.org

Award for members of the Catholic Workman Fraternal Society to continue their education. Must have minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate involvement within community. Available to members of all ages. Scholarship is either $500 or $1000, depending on year in college.

Title of Award:
Catholic Workman College Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
15 scholarship(s), totaling $15,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: a member of the specified denomination. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); photograph; ACT and/or SAT scores.

Deadline for Receipt:
7/1.

Apply to:
Lenore Krava, Executive Secretary, 952-758-2229, [email protected].

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable scholarship available to seniors in an Anderson County, SC high school. Applicant's parents cannot be members of AASHRM. For more details and an application, see Web site.

Title of Award:
Anderson Area Society for Human Resource Management Non-Member Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable scholarship available to dependent children of members of AASHRM. For more details and an application, see Web site.

Title of Award:
Anderson Area Society for Human Resource Management Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable award available to seniors attending high schools in one of the following six Bay Area counties in California: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, or Santa Clara. For more details and an application, see Web site.

Title of Award:
BAPRM Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

407
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Nonrenewable scholarships are available to associates of BI-LO who have had a minimum of one-year of service averaging 15 hours a week. For more details and an application, see Web site.

Title of Award:
Bi-Lo John Rohaley Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with BI-LO.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

408
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Bonitz group of companies. For more details and an application, see Human Resources Manager at Bonitz of South Carolina.

Title of Award:
Bonitz (Bill Rogers) Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 21 or younger, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Bonitz.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Cardinal Logistics Management, Inc. See the Human Resources Manager at Cardinal Logistics Management, Inc. for deadlines and more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Cardinal Logistics Management, Inc. Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 22 or younger, single, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Cardinal Logistic Management.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

410
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Nonrenewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Carris Financial Corporation. For more details and an application, see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Carris Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 25. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Carris Financial Corporation.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Consolidated Systems, Inc. who are on hourly payroll. See the Human Resources Manager for deadlines and more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Consolidated Systems, Inc. Bill Rogers Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 25 or younger, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Consolidation Systems, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Consolidated Systems, Inc. who are on salaried payroll. See the Human Resources Manager for deadlines and more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Consolidated Systems, Inc. Thomas C. Meredith Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 25 or younger, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Consolidation Systems, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

413
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable award to a resident of Halifax County, NC who will be attending a four-year accredited college or university located in North Carolina. Four-year scholarships up to full tuition, room, board, school fees, and books will be awarded. For more details and an application, see Web site.

Title of Award:
Ethel W. Crowley Memorial Education Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/27.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Dan River, Inc. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Dan River Foundation Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Dan River, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Delta Apparel, Inc. See the Human Resources Manager for deadlines and more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Delta Apparel, Inc. Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Delta Apparel, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for graduating high school seniors residing in South Carolina. Scholarships provide funding for half tuition and room and board (for boarding students). For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Kittie M. Fairey Educational Fund Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/31.

417
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are for dependent children of qualified employees of Flexible Technologies, Inc. Must maintain a 2.5 GPA to continue to receive the scholarship. See the Human Resources Manager for deadlines and more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Flexible Technologies, Inc. Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with Flexible Technologies, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

418
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available for dependent children or dependent grandchildren of qualified employees of Caraustar Industries, Inc. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Lucille P. and Edward C. Giles Foundation Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $6000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Caraustar Industries, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

419
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

One-time award to dependent children of GAPA members. Financial need is not a consideration. For more details see the Web site.

Title of Award:
Greenville Area Personnel Association Walter L. Martin Memorial Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

420
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable scholarships are available to students of Hispanic ethnicity who reside in one of the following counties in North Carolina: Forsyth, Guilford, Davidson, Surry, Stokes, or Yadkin. Must have taken English as a second language. See high school counselor for deadlines and more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Hispanic League of the Piedmont Triad Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

421
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to dependent children of qualified employees of Liberty Hardware Manufacturing Company. See the Human Resources Manager for deadlines and more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Mayer Scholarship Fund (Liberty Hardware Manufacturing Company)

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 24 or younger, single, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Liberty Hardware Manufacturing Company.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/30.

422
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

A renewable award for dependent children of qualified Michelin North America employees. Applicant must be unmarried and age 23 or younger. For more details see Web site.

Title of Award:
Michelin North America Dependent Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 15. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 23 or younger, single, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Michelin North America.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/30.

423
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to qualified employees and dependent children of qualified employees of tire dealers who are members of the Tire Industry Association. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Michelin/TIA Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $1250. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

424
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to eligible associates or to dependent children of eligible associates of Milliken & Company. Must attend any private, accredited, four-year, not-for-profit, tax-free institution by federal statute (501) c (3) located in Georgia, New York, North Carolina or South Carolina. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Milliken & Company Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 9. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Milliken & Company.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

425
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable scholarships are available to the dependent children of qualified employees of NAFED dealers. See NAFED owner for more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
National Association of Food Equipment Dealers, Inc. Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

426
CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to dependent children of qualified employees of Sara Lee Corporation. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Sara Lee Branded Apparel Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 24 or younger, single, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Sara Lee Corporation.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to dependent children of qualified employees of Sonoco. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Sonoco Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with Sonoco.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Scholarships are available to student residents of South Carolina who have a competitive or recreational interest in golf. Must have and maintain a 2.75 cumulative GPA. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
South Carolina Junior Golf Foundation Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

One-time award to a senior attending public high school in one of the following Southern California counties: Orange, Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, Kern, and Ventura. Applicants must have relocated a minimum of 50 miles into one of these counties within the past two years. The award is also open to students who have moved into the U.S. from a foreign country during the same time frame. Must be a U.S. citizen and must have at least 2.75 GPA.

Title of Award:
Southern California Relocation Council Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to dependent children of qualified employees of Spartanburg Automotive, Inc. See the Human Resources Manager for more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Spartanburg Automotive, Inc. Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with Spartanburg Automotive, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to dependent children of qualified employees of Spartanburg Stainless Products, Inc. See the Human Resources Manager for more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Spartanburg Stainless Products, Inc. Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with Spartanburg Stainless Products, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

One-time award for dependent children of Strata Marketing Inc. employees. The scholarships are for 25% of annual tuition up to $8000 each.

Title of Award:
Strata Marketing, Inc. Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 3. Maximum award amount: $8000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 24 or younger, single, full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Strata Marketing, Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable scholarships are available to qualified employees of Subway. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Subway Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Subway.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/27.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable scholarships are available to qualified employees and dependent children of qualified employees of Subway of South Carolina. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Subway of South Carolina Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Subway.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/31.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable award available to high school seniors who are dependent children of ThyssenKrupp Budd Shelbyville employees. See Web site for details.

Title of Award:
ThyssenKrupp Budd-UAW Local 2383 Vending Machine Revenue Committee Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 7. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with ThyssenKrupp Budd Shelbyville.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to the dependent children of employees of Teitex International. See the Human Resources Manager for more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Tietex International Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with Teitex International.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Non-renewable scholarships are available to the dependent children of qualified associates of Tupperware U.S., Inc. See the Human Resources Advisor for more detailed information on additional criteria.

Title of Award:
Tupperware U.S., Inc. Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $10500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with Tupperware U.S., Inc.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

One-time award available to dependent children of qualified Universal American Financial Corporation employees.

Title of Award:
Universal American Financial Corporation Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Student must be affiliated with Universal American Financial Corporation.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Renewable scholarships are available to dependent children of qualified employees of Wachovia. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

Title of Award:
Wachovia Dependent Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $4000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: single, full-time student. High school students considered. Student must be affiliated with Wachovia Bank.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

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CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP ADMINISTRATION

PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Web Site: http://www.scholarshipprograms.org

One-time award to returning interns who have completed at least one summer in the Wachovia INROADS Internship Program.

Title of Award:
Wachovia INROADS Internship Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

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CENTRAL COUNCIL, TLINGIT AND HAIDA INDIAN TRIBES OF ALASKA

Attn: Higher Education Services
3239 Hospital Dr.
Juneau, AK 99801
Web Site: http://www.ccthita.org

Supplementary scholarship available to enrolled CCTHITA tribal members attending an accredited college or university. Must maintain a 2.5 GPA. For more details go to Web site: http://www.ccthita-vtrc.org.

Title of Award:
Alumni Student Assistance Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $200. Maximum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; tribal enrollment certification letter of acceptance cover letter.

Deadline for Receipt:
9/15.

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CENTRAL COUNCIL, TLINGIT AND HAIDA INDIAN TRIBES OF ALASKA

Attn: Higher Education Services
3239 Hospital Dr.
Juneau, AK 99801
Web Site: http://www.ccthita.org

Supplementary Scholarship available to enrolled CCTHTA tribal members attending an accredited college or university. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. For more details go to Web site: http://www.ccthita-vtrc.org.

Title of Award:
College Student Assistance

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
205 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; letter of admission.

Deadline for Receipt:
5/15.

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CHAIRSCHOLARS FOUNDATION, INC.

Hugo and Alicia Keim
16101 Carencia Ln.
Odessa, FL 33556-3278
Tel: (813)920-2737; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.chairscholars.org

Award for students who are severely physically challenged. Applicants may be high school seniors or college freshmen. Must be outstanding citizen with history of public service. Minimum 3.5 GPA required. Ten to twelve renewable awards of $5000. Must be under 21 years old.

Title of Award:
Chairscholars Foundation, Inc. Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
12 scholarship(s), totaling $60,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 12. Minimum award amount: $5000. Maximum award amount: $20000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 20 or younger, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the blind, hearing impaired, physically handicapped. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph; portfolio; self-addressed stamped envelope; resume; parents' tax return from previous year.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/28.

Apply to:
Hugo and Alicia Keim, 813-920-2737, [email protected].

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CHELA EDUCATION FINANCING

388 Market St.
12th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: (415)283-2874; Fax: (415)283-2874; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.loans4students.org

Twenty $5000 scholarships will be awarded to college students who will be enrolled at least halftime. The application requires an essay with a maximum of 300 words in response to the following statement : "How am I financing my college education." Students should focus on responsible borrowing and money management. A 2.0 GPA is required. Application available on Web site: http://www.loans4students.org.

Title of Award:
Money Matters Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
20 scholarship(s), totaling $100,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; essay.

Apply to:
Jennifer Cox, 415-283-2874, [email protected].

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CHEROKEE NATION OF OKLAHOMA

PO Box 948
Tahlequah, OK 74465
Tel: (918)456-0671; Fax: (918)458-6195; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cherokee.org

A supplementary program that provides financial assistance to Cherokee Nation Members only. It is a need-based program which provides assistance in seeking a bachelor's degree.

Title of Award:
Cherokee Nation Higher Education Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1200. Maximum no. of awards: 1500. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; written request for the application.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/17.

Apply to:
Dale Miller, Higher Education Specialist, 918-456-0671, [email protected].

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CHESAPEAKE CORPORATION FOUNDATION

PO Box 2350
Richmond, VA 23218
Tel: (804)697-1000; Fax: (804)697-1199; Web Site: http://www.cskcorp.com

Award of up to $3,500 per academic year for up to four years to help finance the college education of outstanding sons and daughters of Chesapeake Corporation employees.

Title of Award:
Chesapeake Corporation Foundation Scholarship Program for Chesapeake Employees' Children

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $14,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum award amount: $3500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: designated career field. Student must be affiliated with Chesapeake Corporation.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; test scores; essay.

Deadline for Receipt:
11/14.

Apply to:
J. P. Causey, Jr., President, 804-697-1000.

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CHICANA/LATINA FOUNDATION

1419 Burlingame Ave.
Ste. N
Burlingame, CA 94010
Tel: (650)373-1083; Fax: (650)373-1090; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.chicanalatina.org

Scholarships are awarded to Latina students enrolled in two-year, four-year or graduate levels. Applicants must be from the nine counties of Northern California. Application deadline is March every year. Application online: http://www.chicanalatina.org.

Title of Award:
Scholarships for Latina Students

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
20 scholarship(s), totaling $30,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 15. Maximum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Hispanic. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; essay; reference(s).

Apply to:
Olga Talamante, Executive Director, 650-373-1083, [email protected].

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CHRISTIAN RECORD SERVICES, INC.

4444 South 52nd St.
Lincoln, NE 68516
Tel: (402)488-0981; Fax: (402)488-7582; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.christianrecord.org

One-time award for legally blind or blind college undergraduates. Submit application, essay-autobiography, photo, references, and financial information by April 1.

Title of Award:
Christian Record Services Inc. Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
10 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 7. Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $250. Maximum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the blind.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Melisa Welch, Assistant to Treasurer, 402-488-0981, [email protected].

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CHRISTOPHERS (THE)

12 East 48th St.
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212)759-4050; Fax: (212)838-5073; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.christophers.org

Students in grades 9 through 12 are invited to interpret the theme: "You can make a difference." Posters must include this statement and illustrate the idea that one person can change the world for the better. Judging is based on overall impact, content, originality and artistic merit. More information can be found at http://www.christophers.org. Deadline: January 21.

Title of Award:
Poster Contest for High School Students

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
8 prize(s), totaling $2,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 8. Minimum award amount: $100. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; entry in a contest; poster.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/21.

Apply to:
Regina Pappalardo, Youth Coordinator, 212-759-4050, [email protected].

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CHRISTOPHERS (THE)

12 East 48th St.
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212)759-4050; Fax: (212)838-5073; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.christophers.org

Using any style or format, college students are invited to express the following theme: "One person can make a difference." Entries can be up to five minutes in length and must be submitted in standard, full-sized VHS format. Entries will be judged on content, artistic and technical proficiency, and adherence to contest rules. More information is available at http://www.christophers.org. Deadline: June 10.

Title of Award:
Video Contest for College Students

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
8 prize(s), totaling $6,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 8. Minimum award amount: $100. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; entry in a contest; VHS tape.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/10.

Apply to:
Regina Pappalardo, Youth Coordinator, 212-759-4050, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

Merit scholarships for applicants with exceptional academic promise. Annual award includes two academic semesters. Must be Alaska Native Student. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

Title of Award:
CIRI Foundation Achievement Annual Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $7000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of eligibility, birth certificate or adoption decree.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

Merit scholarships for outstanding academic and community services experience. Annual award includes 2 academic semesters. Minimum 3.5 GPA required. Must be Alaska Native Student.

Title of Award:
CIRI Foundation Excellence Annual Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $9000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of eligibility, birth certificate or adoption decree.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

Merit scholarships for applicants with academic promise. $2000 per semester award. Minimum 2.5 GPA. Must be Alaska Native Student. Deadlines are June 1 and December 1.

Title of Award:
CIRI Foundation General Semester Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of eligibility, birth certificate or adoption decree.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

Merit scholarships for exceptional academic and community service experience, offered as encouragement to students to attend outstanding colleges and universities in the United States. Must be Alaska Native Student original enrollees/descendants of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.7 or better. Preference given to study in fields of business, education, math, sciences, health services, and engineering.

Title of Award:
CIRI Foundation Special Excellence Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $18000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of eligibility, birth certificate or adoption decree.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

To encourage students seeking an undergraduate degree or graduate degree in all fields. Applicant must be Alaska Native student. For details see Web site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf.

Title of Award:
Howard Keck/Westmin Endowment Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of eligibility, birth certificate or adoption decree.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

Merit scholarship for Alaska Native student. Must be accepted or enrolled full time in a two-year or four-year undergraduate degree or graduate degree program or technical skills training program. Scholarship is good for one semester, must reapply each semester. Deadlines are June 1 and December 1. See Web site for more details: http://www.ciri.com/tcf.

Title of Award:
Kenai Natives Association (KNA) Scholarship and Grant Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

Award for Alaska Native Student from an Alaska Village Initiative member organization. Must be enrolled full time in a four-year undergraduate program or in a graduate program. Must have a GPA of 2.5 or better and be in a field that promotes economic development in rural Alaska. Deadline: March 31.

Title of Award:
Howard Rock Foundation Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $2500. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

Merit scholarship for Alaska Native student. Must be accepted or enrolled full time in an undergraduate or graduate degree program or technical skills training program. Applicant should have a cumulative 2.5 grade point average or better. For tuition, required fees, books, campus-related room and meal plan, and for other direct school-related costs. See Web site for more details: http://www.ciri.com.tcf.

Title of Award:
Salamatof Native Association, Inc. (SNAI) Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 2. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of eligibility, birth certificate or adoption decree.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CIRI FOUNDATION

2600 Cordova St., Ste. 206
Anchorage, AK 99503
Tel: (907)263-5582; Fax: (907)263-5588; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ciri.com/tcf

To encourage Alaska Native student to prepare for professional career after high school. Applicant must be accepted or enrolled full time in an accredited or otherwise approved postsecondary college, university, or technical skills education program. Semester scholarship: $1000; Vocational Training/Career Upgrade Grant: up to $1500 received during a calendar year. See Web site for more details: http://www.ciri.com/tcf.

Title of Award:
Tyonek Native Corporation Scholarship and Grant Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); proof of eligibility, birth certificate or adoption decree.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 907-263-5582, [email protected].

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CITIZEN POTAWATOMI NATION

1601 South Gordon Cooper Ave.
Shawnee, OK 74801-8699
Tel: 800-880-9880; Fax: (405)878-4653; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.potawatomi.org

Provides financial assistance for payment of tuition for members of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. Minimum 2.0 GPA required. Deadlines: December 15 for Fall; August 15 for Spring; June 1 for Summer. Award amount varies, $400 per semester part time and $500 per semester full time.

Title of Award:
Citizen Potawatomi Nation Tribal Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
628 scholarship(s), totaling $183,836.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $800. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Charles Clark, Director, Tribal Rolls, 800-880-9880, [email protected].

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CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO LATINO EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION

50 Phelan Ave., Box L230
Scholarship Office, Batmale Hall, Room 366
San Francisco, CA 94112
Tel: (415)239-3339; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ccsf.edu

Latina or Latino students with at least 60 transferable credits who have been accepted at any college or university will be evaluated for the scholarship based on financial need, academic excellence, community service, and student activism while at CCSF. Application deadline is first Friday in April.

Title of Award:
Latino Education Association Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; essay; reference(s).

Apply to:
Latino Educational Association Scholarships, 415-239-3339, [email protected].

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CIVIL AIR PATROL, USAF AUXILIARY

105 South Hansell St.
Bldg. 714
Maxwell Air Force Base, AL 36112-6332
Tel: (334)953-8640; Fax: (334)953-6699; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.capnhq.gov

One-time $250-$1000 award for active members of the Civil Air Patrol to pursue undergraduate, graduate, or trade or technical education. Must be a current CAP member. Significant restrictions apply. Not open to the general public. Contact for further details.

Title of Award:
Civil Air Patrol Academic Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
89 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 40. Minimum award amount: $250. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); photograph; resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/31.

Apply to:
Registrar, 334-953-8640, [email protected].

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CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY

Scholarship Contest
50 California St., Ste. 2550
San Francisco, CA 94111-4788
Web Site: http://www.cseinsurance.com

Submit essay discussing ways teenage auto accidents can be reduced. Applicants must be residents of California, Arizona, Utah, or Nevada with minimum 3.0 GPA. Awards are for children of full-time or retired public employees. Letter of acceptance required.

Title of Award:
Youth Automobile Safety Scholarship Essay Competition for Children of Public Employees

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
10 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: designated career field.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
4/4.

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COCA-COLA SCHOLARS FOUNDATION, INC.

PO Box 442
Atlanta, GA 30301-0442
Tel: (404)733-5420; Fax: (404)733-5439; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.coca-colascholars.org

Awards based on leadership, academic performance, extracurricular activities, employment, and community involvement. Finalists represent every state in the U.S. 40% of the recipients are minorities. Must apply in senior year of high school. Deadline is October 31. Recipient has six years in which to use award. Two hundred $4000 awards and fifty $20,000 awards granted annually. Must apply through Web site: http://www.coca-colascholars.org. Paper applications not offered.

Title of Award:
Coca-Cola Scholars Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
251 scholarship(s), totaling $1,800,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 250. Minimum award amount: $4000. Maximum award amount: $20000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
10/31.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 404-733-5420, [email protected].

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COCA-COLA SCHOLARS FOUNDATION, INC.

PO Box 442
Atlanta, GA 30301-0442
Tel: (404)733-5420; Fax: (404)733-5439; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.coca-colascholars.org

Non-renewable awards based on community involvement, leadership, and academic performance. Essay is required. Finalists represent every state in the U.S. Must pursue a two-year degree. Deadline is March 4. Each institution may nominate up to two applicants. Minimum 2.5 GPA is required. See Web site: http://www.coca-colascholars.org for additional information.

Title of Award:
Coca-Cola Two-Year Colleges Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
400 scholarship(s), totaling $400,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 400. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; essay; nomination from institution.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/4.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 404-733-5420, [email protected].

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CODA INTERNATIONAL

2 Sherborn St.
Boston University
Boston, MA 02215
Tel: (617)353-3205; Fax: (617)353-3292; E-mail: [email protected]

Scholarship awarded to any higher education student who is the hearing child of deaf parents. One-time award based on transcripts, letters of reference and essay. Deadline is the first Friday in May.

Title of Award:
Millie Brother Annual Scholarship for Children of Deaf Adults

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $4,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.

Apply to:
Dr. Robert Hoffmeister, Director, Program in Deaf Studies, 617-353-3205, [email protected].

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C.O.L.A.G.E.

3543 18th St., Ste. No. 1
San Francisco, CA 94110
Tel: (415)861-5437; Fax: (415)255-8345; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.colage.org

This scholarship is available to the sons and daughters of LGBT parents attending college who have a demonstrated ability in and commitment to affecting change in the LGBT community, including working against homophobia, and increasing positive awareness of LGBT families.

Title of Award:
Lee Dubin Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $4,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Maximum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; proof of enrollment.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/18.

Apply to:
Beth Teper, Director, 415-861-5437, [email protected].

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COLLEGE ASSISTANCE MIGRANT PROGRAM

c/o St. Edward's University
3001 South Congress Ave.
Austin, TX 78704
Tel: (512)448-8510; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.stedwards.edu/camp

The purpose of CAMP is to provide migrant/seasonal farm workers who have completed high school requirements an opportunity to work toward a four-year baccalaureate degree. This program offers the eligible student financial, academic, and other supportive assistance necessary for successful completion of the first two semesters of college. Must be U.S. citizen. Application deadline is March 1.

Title of Award:
College Assistance Migrant Program at St. Edward's University

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
46 grant(s), totaling $1,058,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 40. Maximum award amount: $23000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: agriculture.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); certification of migrant eligibility.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Paul Hopkinson, Admission Counselor, 512-448-8510, [email protected].

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COLLEGE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

Missouri School of Journalism
University of Missouri, 105 Lee Hills Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
Web Site: http://cpoy.org

Awards are made based on the juried contest of individual photographs, picture stories and photographic essay and multimedia presentations. Judges are from the working media.

Title of Award:
College Photographer of the Year Competition

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
42 scholarship(s), totaling $14,250.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 42. Maximum no. of awards: 60. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; entry in a contest; application fee; photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
10/4.

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COLLEGENET

805 Southwest Broadway
Ste. 1600
Portland, OR 97205
Tel: (503)973-5200; Fax: (503)973-5252; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.collegenet.com

Award for student who completes and sends an application for college admission through College NET. Must have enrolled in classes by fall term. A complete program description is available at the Web site (http://www.collegenet.com). Student must have applied to a member school to make the first level of qualification. Schools nominate from this pool of students based on their own criteria.

Title of Award:
CollegeNET Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 scholarship(s), totaling $16,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $10000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: essay; entry in a contest; nomination.

Apply to:
Dawna Allison, Marketing Manager, 503-973-5200, [email protected].

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COLORADO COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION

1380 Lawrence St., Ste. 1200
Denver, CO 80204-2059
Web Site: http://www.state.co.us/cche

Renewable awards for Colorado residents who are attending Colorado state-supported postsecondary institutions at the undergraduate level. Must document financial need. Contact colleges for complete information and deadlines.

Title of Award:
Colorado Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (CLEAP) and SLEAP

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2377 grant(s), totaling $2,507,260.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5000. Minimum award amount: $50. Maximum award amount: $900.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Financial Aid Office at college/institution.

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COLORADO COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION

1380 Lawrence St., Ste. 1200
Denver, CO 80204-2059
Web Site: http://www.state.co.us/cche

Assists Colorado residents attending eligible public, private, or vocational institutions within the state. Application deadlines vary by institution. Renewable award for undergraduates. Contact the financial aid office at the college/institution for more information and an application.

Title of Award:
Colorado Student Grant

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
25128 grant(s), totaling $38,505,666.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Financial Aid Office at college/institution.

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COLORADO COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION

1380 Lawrence St., Ste. 1200
Denver, CO 80204-2059
Web Site: http://www.state.co.us/cche

Renewable awards for students attending Colorado state-supported institutions at the undergraduate level. Must demonstrate superior scholarship or talent. Contact college financial aid office for complete information and deadlines.

Title of Award:
Colorado Undergraduate Merit Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
10823 scholarship(s), totaling $13,312,566.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10823. Minimum award amount: $1230.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores.

Apply to:
Financial Aid Office at college/institution.

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COLORADO COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION

1380 Lawrence St., Ste. 1200
Denver, CO 80204-2059
Web Site: http://www.state.co.us/cche

Scholarship available for the most needy first-time freshmen whose parents' adjusted gross income is less than $26,000. Must be U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident. Work-study is part of the program.

Title of Award:
Governor's Opportunity Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1052 scholarship(s), totaling $5,959,855.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 1052. Minimum award amount: $5665.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Financial Aid Office at college/institution.

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COLORADO COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION

1380 Lawrence St., Ste. 1200
Denver, CO 80204-2059
Web Site: http://www.state.co.us/cche

Aid available for dependents of Colorado law enforcement officers, fire or national guard personnel killed or disabled in the line of duty, and for dependents of prisoner-of-war or service personnel listed as missing in action. Award covers tuition and room and board.

Title of Award:
Law Enforcement/POW/MIA Dependents Scholarship-Colorado

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
903 fellowship(s), totaling $5,270,258.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Financial Aid Office at college/institution.

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COLORADO MASONS BENEVOLENT FUND ASSOCIATION

1130 Panorama Dr.
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Tel: (719)471-9587; Fax: (719)471-9157; E-mail: [email protected]

Applicants must be graduating seniors from a Colorado public high school accepted at a Colorado postsecondary institution. The maximum grant is $7000 renewable over four years. Obtain scholarship materials and specific requirements from high school counselor.

Title of Award:
Colorado Masons Benevolent Fund Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
14 scholarship(s), totaling $285,750.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 14. Maximum award amount: $7000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/7.

Apply to:
Ron Kadera, Scholarship Administrator, 719-471-9587, [email protected].

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COLUMBIA 300

PO Box 13430
5005 West Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78213
Tel: 800-531-5920; Web Site: http://columbia300.com

Renewable award given to a graduating high school senior who is actively involved in the sport of bowling. Selection based on academic performance and bowling accomplishments. Application deadline is April 1. For further details and an application visit Web site: http://www.columbia300.com/jjowdy.pdf.

Title of Award:
Columbia 300 John Jowdy Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $2,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Dale Garner, 800-531-5920.

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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC

621 Dodge Hall, MC No. 1813
2960 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
Tel: (212)854-3825; Fax: (212)854-8191

The Joseph H. Bearns Prize is open to U.S. citizens between 18 and 25 years of age on January 1st of the competition year, and offers prizes for both short form and long form works of music in order to encourage talented young composers in the United States.

Title of Award:
Joseph H. Bearns Prize in Music

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $2000. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: 18-25 years old. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: entry in a contest; self-addressed stamped envelope; music score, information regarding prior studies.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Bearns Prize Committee, 212-854-3825.

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COMMUNITY BANKER ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS

Attn: CBAI Foundation for Community Banking
901 Community Dr.
Springfield, IL 62703-5184
Tel: (217)529-2265; Fax: (217)585-8738; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cbai.com/scholarship.htm

Essay competition open to Illinois high school seniors who are sponsored by a CBAI member bank. Student bank employees, plus immediate families of bank employees, board members, stockholders, CBAI employees, and judges are ineligible. For more details see Web site: http://www.cbai.com.

Title of Award:
Community Banker Association of Illinois Annual Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
10 scholarship(s), totaling $13,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 13. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $4000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: essay; entry in a contest.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/9.

Apply to:
Andrea C. Cusick, Senior Vice President of Communications, 217-529-2265, [email protected].

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COMMUNITY BANKER ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS

Attn: CBAI Foundation for Community Banking
901 Community Dr.
Springfield, IL 62703-5184
Tel: (217)529-2265; Fax: (217)585-8738; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cbai.com/scholarship.htm

Eligible Illinois community banks can submit one name for each $1,000 they have donated to the CBAI Foundation. Children of eligible community bankers and part-time bank employees entering freshman year of higher education are eligible. Winner determined by drawing. Must be Illinois resident.

Title of Award:
Community Banker Association of Illinois Children of Community Banking Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $4000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: banking.

Deadline for Receipt:
8/15.

Apply to:
Andrea C. Cusick, Senior Vice President of Communications, 217-529-2265, [email protected].

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CAPE COD

PO Box 406
259 Willow St.
Yarmouthport, MA 02675
Tel: (508)790-3040; Fax: (508)790-4069; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org

A variety of specific scholarships are available. For more details and an application see Web site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Community Foundation of Cape Cod General Scholarship Funds

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
$13,000 total.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 7. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Pauline Greenberg, Scholarship Associate, 508-790-3040, [email protected].

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CAPE COD

PO Box 406
259 Willow St.
Yarmouthport, MA 02675
Tel: (508)790-3040; Fax: (508)790-4069; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org

Awarded to a graduating high school senior or returning nontraditional student who exhibits perseverance and a strong work ethic, and who has considerable financial need. For more details see Web site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Community Foundation of Cape Cod Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,400.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Pauline Greenberg, Scholarship Associate, 508-790-3040, [email protected].

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CAPE COD

PO Box 406
259 Willow St.
Yarmouthport, MA 02675
Tel: (508)790-3040; Fax: (508)790-4069; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org

Award to graduating high school senior or continuing college student who is a relative of an alumnus from the Hyannis Normal School, or the Hyannis State Teacher's College. For more details see Web site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Annie S. Crowell Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $4,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Pauline Greenberg, Scholarship Associate, 508-790-3040, [email protected].

484
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CAPE COD

PO Box 406
259 Willow St.
Yarmouthport, MA 02675
Tel: (508)790-3040; Fax: (508)790-4069; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org

Hyannis Normal School Alumni Scholarship provides awards to students who have graduated from high school in Barnstable County. For more details see Web site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Hyannis Normal School Alumni Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
7 scholarship(s), totaling $14,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 7. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Pauline Greenberg, Scholarship Associate, 508-790-3040, [email protected].

485
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CAPE COD

PO Box 406
259 Willow St.
Yarmouthport, MA 02675
Tel: (508)790-3040; Fax: (508)790-4069; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org

Frank X. and Mary E. Weny Scholarship Fund is awarded to a graduating senior from Cape Cod who is living with diabetes. Financial need will also be considered. For more details see Web site: http://www.capecodfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Frank X. and Mary E. Weny Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $8,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $8000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the physically handicapped.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); doctor's note.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Pauline Greenberg, Scholarship Associate, 508-790-3040, [email protected].

486
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

Scholarship supports adults who have completed a literacy program, are Georgia residents recommended by Literacy Action or the Certified Literate Community Program, have obtained a high school diploma or GED, and have been accepted for enrollment in a post-secondary institution.

Title of Award:
Helen and Vernon Crawford Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
7 scholarship(s), totaling $2,675.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $100. Maximum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

487
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

Scholarship supports deserving students who want to pursue an undergraduate degree at an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university, or technical school. Must demonstrate financial need. Previous recipients are encouraged to reapply if they maintain their institutions minimum GPA. Application deadline is April 1.

Title of Award:
Dreams2 Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $10,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 4. Maximum no. of awards: 20. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); resume; letter of acceptance.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

488
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

Scholarship supports students graduating from a high school in Georgia who have been accepted for enrollment at highly selective or out-of-state colleges and universities. Must have record of community service. Awards are made to students for their freshman year and can be renewed with continued academic progress.

Title of Award:
Nancy Penn Lyons Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
13 scholarship(s), totaling $65,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Maximum no. of awards: 20. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); resume; letter of acceptance.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

489
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

For students pursuing an undergraduate degree with preference shown to employees of Pattillo Construction Corporation and their dependents.

Title of Award:
Pattillo Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
29 scholarship(s), totaling $103,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $3500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

490
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

For high school seniors pursuing undergraduate degrees who are dependents of employees of Russell Corporation. Russell employees must have worked full-time for a minimum of two (2) years.

Title of Award:
Russell Corporation Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
8 scholarship(s), totaling $40,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 4. Maximum no. of awards: 16. Minimum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Student must be affiliated with Russell Corporation.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

491
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

To provide post-divorce assistance through education that will help recipients improve upon existing job skills and provide the opportunity to acquire new ones.

Title of Award:
Jean Simmons After Divorce Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $2,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: single. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); statement from attorney or copy of divorce decree pertaining to settlement.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/3.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

492
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

For students with financial need pursuing a degree at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morehouse School of Medicine, Morris Brown College, or Spelman College.

Title of Award:
George W. and Pearl D. Strickland Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
22 scholarship(s), totaling $33,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 15. Maximum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); driver's license; resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

493
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

For high school seniors from Cobb County, Georgia seeking an undergraduate degree. Must have record of community service.

Title of Award:
Morgan Thomas Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 scholarship(s), totaling $2,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); driver's license; resume; letter of acceptance.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

494
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA, INC.

50 Hurt Plaza, Ste. 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)688-5525; Fax: (404)688-3060; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.atlcf.org/

For high school seniors graduating from an Atlanta area high school seeking an undergraduate degree.

Title of Award:
Women's Chamber of Commerce Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 scholarship(s), totaling $4,020.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Kimberly Jackson, Program Assistant, 404-688-5525, [email protected].

495
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO

712 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14202
Tel: (716)852-2857; Fax: (716)852-2861; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cfgb.org

Scholarships restricted to current residents of western New York (several only to Erie County), who have been accepted for admission to any nonprofit school in the United States for full-time study at the undergraduate level. Must maintain a "C" average. Must submit estimated family contribution as indicated on Student Aid Report, FAFSA form.

Title of Award:
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
859 scholarship(s), totaling $1,004,203.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 600. Maximum no. of awards: 900. Minimum award amount: $200. Maximum award amount: $4500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
Dianah Bala, Scholarship Officer, 716-852-2857, [email protected].

496
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to applicant with an excellent scholastic record, as well as representing qualities of leadership. Applicant should have experience in community service. Applications are available online: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org. Deadline is March 1. Restricted to residents of Palm Beach or Martin County.

Title of Award:
Maura and William Benjamin Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

497
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship rewarded to high school senior attending public or private school in Palm Beach or Martin County. Must attend approved school in United States. Preference given to applicants that have immigrated to United States. Applications are available online http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org. Deadline is March 1.

Title of Award:
Walter and Adi Blum Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

498
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

For graduating high school seniors who are residents of Palm Beach and Martin Counties demonstrating financial need with special preference given to students who are either members of a minority group or handicapped. These may be two or four year scholarships but are restricted to undergraduate support.

Title of Award:
Harry and Bertha Bronstein Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

499
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to Palm Beach or Martin County graduating high school student. Applicant must be involved in extracurricular activities as well as achieve academic excellence. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Julian and Eunice Cohen Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

500
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

For minority student graduating from Palm Beach Lakes or Santaluces High Schools who has a 2.5 GPA or higher and demonstrates financial need.

Title of Award:
Colonial Bank Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

501
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Applicant must be resident of Palm Beach or Martin County and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties General Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

502
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to Palm Beach or Martin County graduating high school senior that has been actively involved with soccer throughout his or her high school career. Applications available online http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org. Deadline is March 1.

Title of Award:
Terry Darby Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

503
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to Palm Beach or Martin County resident graduating from a public or private high school in those counties. Student must demonstrate academic excellence, extracurricular activities, community service, and financial need. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Ernest Frank Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

504
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

For Palm Beach County and Martin County, Florida graduating high school seniors demonstrating financial need. Preference given to minority applicants. May be from public or private institutions.

Title of Award:
Gubelmann Family Foundation Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

505
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

In Palm Beach and Martin counties, Florida, available to any student who demonstrates financial need and is in the top 25% of the graduating class. Students in the second quartile of the class are also eligible if they possess an outstanding extracurricular record or if they were required to work during high school to help support their families. Participation in school athletics and meaningful community service is a plus.

Title of Award:
Loblolly Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

506
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Graduating student from South Palm Beach County, Florida who excels in scholastics, demonstrates community service and has financial need. Preference given to minority students.

Title of Award:
Matthew "Bump" Mitchell/Sun-Sentinel Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

507
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Female graduating senior from Palm Beach or Martin Counties. Minimum of two years participation on high school/women's softball team; demonstrated financial aid.

Title of Award:
Denise Lynn Padgett Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

508
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

For female graduating senior from a Palm Beach or Martin County public or private high school interested in banking and finance. Must provide evidence of strong commitment to community service and involvement. Must demonstrate financial need.

Title of Award:
Kim Love Satory Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Accounting

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

509
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Graduating seniors from a Palm Beach County High School. Based on financial need. Special preference to handicapped or minority students.

Title of Award:
Claire B. Schultz Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $2,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $750. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

510
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to Palm Beach or Martin County graduating high school senior, public or private schooled, plans to pursue a 2-4 year degree in a traditional or non-traditional technical institution. Applicant must maintain C average or better. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Arthur C. Tilley Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

511
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to Palm Beach or Martin County graduating high school senior who wishes to continue their education with traditional or non-traditional technical training. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Roberta and Stephen R. Weiner Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

512
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to Palm Beach or Martin County graduating high school senior, or child of a Weitz employee, regardless of residence. Student must prove acceptance into college or vocational school with a major emphasis in a construction related field. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Weitz Company Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

513
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to Palm Beach or Martin County graduating senior in a public or private high school. Must be involved in extracurricular activities. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Ralph O. Wood Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

514
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND MARTIN COUNTIES, INC.

700 South Dixie Hwy.
Ste. 200
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Web Site: http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org

Scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors from Palm Beach, Martin, or Broward counties. Preference is given to students of Jewish faith, Russian immigrants, or direct descendents of Russian immigrants. Deadline is March 1. Applications are available online http://www.yourcommunityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Dave Yanis Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Carolyn Jenco, Grants Manager/Scholarship Coordinator.

515
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

African-American Achievement Scholarship for African-American residents of Hampden, Hampshire, or Franklin counties who attend or plan to attend a four-year college. Established by a donor who contributes his social security income to the fund. Advised by the Urban League of Springfield.

Title of Award:
African-American Achievement Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
9 scholarship(s), totaling $22,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 9. Minimum award amount: $2500. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: African. Award available to the following races: African American.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

516
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For financially needy students of the Protestant faith from Hampshire County to obtain a college education.

Title of Award:
Donald A. and Dorothy F. Axtell Grant Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Protestant.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

517
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For African-American students from the Springfield public high schools to attend college.

Title of Award:
Ruth L. Brocklebank Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
6 scholarship(s), totaling $13,200.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 6. Minimum award amount: $2200.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: African American.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

518
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For former or current residents of Hillcrest Educational Centers who are graduating seniors pursuing postsecondary education, or for graduating high school seniors from Franklin, Berkshire, Hampden, or Hampshire counties who are in the custody of Department of Social Services. Visit http://www.communityfoundation.org for more information. Deadline: March 31, 2004.

Title of Award:
Caleb L. Butler Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $2,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1300.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; personal statement.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

519
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

Support and education of orphan children (students with one or no living parents or those deprived of parental care) who are residents of Athol, Erving, New Salem, Wendell, Orange, Shutesbury, and Franklin County, or for other students from these areas. Visit http://www.communityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Permelia A. Butterfield Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $6,200.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $3100.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; personal statement.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

520
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

Scholarships given to residents of Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin counties who will be attending Massachusetts institutions of higher education. For more information or application visit http://www.communityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Stanley Ciejek Sr. Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

521
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

Established by the Barker family for the children of employees of the former Deerfield Plastics.

Title of Award:
Deerfield Plastics/Barker Family Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
9 scholarship(s), totaling $25,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 12. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: designated career field. Student must be affiliated with Deerfield Plastics.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; personal statement.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

522
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For students from Hampden County who attend or plan to attend college.

Title of Award:
Louis W. and Mary S. Doherty Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
17 scholarship(s), totaling $34,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 17. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

523
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For graduating high school seniors of any high school located in Holyoke who have excelled academically and athletically.

Title of Award:
A. David "Davey" Duggan Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $400.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $200.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

524
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For students from Northampton High School, Hopkins Academy, Amherst-Pelham Regional High School, UMass, Amherst College, and Hampshire College. Visit http://www.communityfoundation.org for more information.

Title of Award:
First National Bank of Amherst Centennial Educational Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3 scholarship(s), totaling $1,200.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 3. Maximum award amount: $400.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; personal statement.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

525
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For students of Puerto Rican ancestry from Hampshire or Hampden counties who are graduates of Springfield Technical Community College or Holyoke Community College planning to attend a Massachusetts state college.

Title of Award:
Heriberto Flores Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $400.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $200.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Hispanic. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

526
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

Scholarships are given to children or grandchildren of a member of the Springfield Newspapers' 25-Year Club. For more information or application visit http://www.communityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Horace Hill Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $2,400.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $600.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: journalism.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

527
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

One award for undergraduate study for residents of Chicopee, Holyoke, or Springfield.

Title of Award:
Frank W. Jendrysik, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $1,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

528
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For graduating Latino students in Hampden and Hampshire counties who are entering their first year of college and are family and/or community service oriented.

Title of Award:
Latino Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Latin American/Caribbean. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

529
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For residents of Hampshire County who will be attending college or vocational school at the graduate or undergraduate levels.

Title of Award:
John P. and James F. Mahoney Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
24 scholarship(s), totaling $24,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 20. Maximum no. of awards: 25. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

530
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For previous recipients of the MassMutual Scholarship Program pursuing undergraduate study, who have exhausted their original MassMutual scholarship award and have maintained a cumulative 3.0 grade point average.

Title of Award:
MassMutual Renewable Scholars Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
10 scholarship(s), totaling $50,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

531
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For graduating high school seniors who reside in Hampden County, MA or Hartford County, CT who maintain a B average or better for four consecutive marking periods.

Title of Award:
MassMutual Scholars Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
40 scholarship(s), totaling $200,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 40. Minimum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

532
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For graduating high school seniors, residing in Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin counties, who have lost a parent through death or have a parent receiving social security disability benefits.

Title of Award:
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
6 scholarship(s), totaling $12,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 6. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

533
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire Counties in Massachusetts and Enfield and Suffield, Connecticut. May be awarded up to four years based upon discretion of the scholarship committee. Applicants need to reapply every year. Visit http://www.communityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
James Z. Naurison Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
524 scholarship(s), totaling $524,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; personal statement.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

534
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

Provides scholarships for African-American and Latino students who attend college. Please note, a pastoral letter of reference from any denomination is highly recommended for consideration.

Title of Award:
Putnam Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $8,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: African American; Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

535
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

Scholarship is given to a student of the Baha'i faith who attends or plans to attend college. For more information or application visit http://www.communityfoundation.org.

Title of Award:
Kimber Richter Family Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $600.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $700.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Baha'i faith.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

536
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For Western Massachusetts residents pursuing technical careers through college, trade, or technical school. Visit http://www.communityfoundation.org for more information.

Title of Award:
James L. Shriver Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $600.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $800.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; personal statement.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

537
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For women with financial need who are residents of Holyoke, South Hadley, or Granby. Applicants must be age 18 or older and currently enrolled in college or have plans to enter college. The award is paid over a two-year period and comes from a fund established from proceeds of the dissolution of the former Holyoke YWCA.

Title of Award:
United Way/YWCA Scholarship Fund for Women

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $4,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $3000. Maximum award amount: $4000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 18 or older, female. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

538
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS

1500 Main St.
PO Box 15769
Springfield, MA 01115
Web Site: http://www.communityfoundation.org

For women from the greater Springfield area who are 25 years or older, have had a break in their education and are trying to re-enter the workforce, and are attending an accredited college or university in Hampden or Hampshire counties.

Title of Award:
Women's Partnership Scholarship Fund for Women

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $6,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 25 or older, female. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/31.

539
CONCERT ARTISTS GUILD

850 7th Ave., Ste. 1205
New York, NY 10019-5230
Tel: (212)333-5200; Fax: (212)977-7149; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.concertartists.org

Award for young professional-level classical musicians. Suggested age for instrumentalists and ensembles is under 30, and for singers, under 35. Concert Artists Guild presents and manages prize-winning artists. Winner receives $5000 and a management contract. Runners-up receive management contracts. Submit two tapes. Application fee is $75. Visit Web site for deadline information.

Title of Award:
Concert Artists Guild Competition

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 prize(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; entry in a contest; application fee; two tapes.

Apply to:
Julie Markoff, Competition Manager, 212-333-5200, [email protected].

540
CONCORD REVIEW

PO Box 661
Concord, MA 01742
Web Site: http://www.tcr.org

Prize awarded to high school students who have submitted an essay to the Concord Review. Essay must be from 4,000 to 6,000 words with Turabian endnotes and bibliography. Pages must be unformatted. Essay may focus on any historical topic. Please refer to Web site for further details: http://www.tcr.org.

Title of Award:
Ralph Waldo Emerson Prize

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: essay; entry in a contest; application fee; self-addressed stamped envelope.

541
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS SPOUSES PROGRAM

1004 Pennsylvania Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20003-2142
Tel: (202)263-2840; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://cbcfinc.org

Award made to students who reside or attend school in a Congressional district represented by an African-American member of Congress. Contact the Congressional office in the appropriate district for information and applications. Any correspondence sent to the CBC Foundation Office on Pennsylvania Avenue will be discarded and may disqualify applicant for the award. See Web site for more details: http://www.cbcfinc.org.

Title of Award:
Congressional Black Caucus Spouses Education Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
200 scholarship(s), totaling $700,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 200. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $4000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph.

Apply to:
Jacquelin Dennis, Director, CBC Spouses Program, 202-263-2840, [email protected].

542
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS SPOUSES PROGRAM

1004 Pennsylvania Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20003-2142
Tel: (202)263-2840; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://cbcfinc.org

Award made to students who reside or attend school in particular Congressional districts represented by an African-American member of Congress. Preference is given to applicants studying in the fields of hospitality, marine sciences, or the environment. Contact the Congressional office in the appropriate district for information and applications. Any correspondence sent to the CBC Foundation office or Pennsylvania Avenue will be discarded and may disqualify applicant for the award. See Web site for more details.

Title of Award:
Sailing for Scholars Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.

Apply to:
Jacquelin Dennis, Director, CBC Spouses Program, 202-263-2840, [email protected].

543
CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE

504 C St., NE
Washington, DC 20002
Web Site: http://www.chciyouth.org

One-time award for Latino students who have a history of public service-oriented activities. $2500 to attend a four-year or graduate level institution; $1000 to attend a two-year community college. Must be enrolled full time. See Web site at http://www.chci.org for further information.

Title of Award:
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Scholarship Awards

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 111. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.

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CONNECTICUT ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

360 Broad St.
Hartford, CT 06105-3795
Web Site: http://www.ct.ngb.army.mil/armyguard/join/tuition.asp

100% Tuition Waiver Program is for any active member of the Connecticut Army National Guard in good standing. Must be a resident of Connecticut attending any Connecticut state (public) university, community-technical college or regional vocational-technical school.

Title of Award:
Connecticut Army National Guard 100% Tuition Waiver

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1923 scholarship(s), totaling $8,550,000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: 17-65 years old. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following branches of the military: Army National Guard.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

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CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION AND DANCE

563 Miller Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
Tel: (860)644-9206; Fax: (860)644-9206; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ctahperd.org

Scholarship awarded to a graduating high school senior who plans to engage in the professional studies of health education, physical education, recreation, or dance. Must be resident of Connecticut and plan to attend a university or four-year college in Connecticut.

Title of Award:
Mary Benevento CAHPERD Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Sports-related; Education

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $2,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Mrs. Constance Kapral, Executive Director, 860-644-9206, [email protected].

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CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, RECREATION AND DANCE

563 Miller Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
Tel: (860)644-9206; Fax: (860)644-9206; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ctahperd.org

Awarded to a college junior or senior accepted into a program of professional studies of health, physical education, recreation or dance. Must be a Connecticut resident and attend a university or four-year college in Connecticut. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

Title of Award:
Gibson-Laemel CAHPERD Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Education; Sports-related

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $2,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.

Apply to:
Mrs. Constance Kapral, Executive Director, 860-644-9206, [email protected].

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CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION OF LATIN AMERICANS IN HIGHER EDUCATION (CALAHE)

c/o Gateway Community Technical College
60 Sargent Dr.
New Haven, CT 06511
Tel: (203)285-2210; Fax: (203)285-2211; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.calahe.org

Must demonstrate involvement with, and commitment to, activities that promote Latino pursuit of education. Must have a 3.0 GPA, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, be a resident of Connecticut, and attend a Connecticut higher education institution. Application deadline is April 15.

Title of Award:
Connecticut Association of Latin Americans in Higher Education Scholarships

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $2,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.

Apply to:
Dr. Wilson Luna, Dean of Students, 203-285-2210, [email protected].

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

61 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860)947-1855; Fax: (860)947-1311; Web Site: http://www.ctdhe.org

Award for students at Connecticut public college or university. Must be state residents and enrolled at least half-time. Renewable award based on financial need and academic progress. Application deadlines vary by institution. Apply at college financial aid office.

Title of Award:
Aid for Public College Students Grant Program/Connecticut

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
$8,000,000 total.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
John Siegrist, Financial Aid Office, 860-947-1855.

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

61 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860)947-1855; Fax: (860)947-1311; Web Site: http://www.ctdhe.org

Renewable scholarship for Connecticut high school seniors in the top 2% of their class or scoring 1400 or above on the SAT. Acceptance letter from college required. File applications through high school guidance office. Deadline: April 1.

Title of Award:
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship-Connecticut

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; test scores.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
John Siegrist, Financial Aid Office, 860-947-1855.

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

61 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860)947-1855; Fax: (860)947-1311; Web Site: http://www.ctdhe.org

Award for Connecticut residents attending eligible institutions in Connecticut or in a state with reciprocity with Connecticut (Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, or Washington, D.C). Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien who is a high school senior or graduate. Must rank in top 20% of class or score at least 1200 on SAT. Must show financial need.

Title of Award:
Capitol Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
3000 scholarship(s), totaling $3,100,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; test scores; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/15.

Apply to:
John Siegrist, Financial Aid Office, 860-947-1855.

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

61 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860)947-1855; Fax: (860)947-1311; Web Site: http://www.ctdhe.org

Award for Connecticut residents attending an independent college or university within the state on at least a half-time basis. Renewable awards based on financial need. Application deadline varies by institution. Apply at college financial aid office.

Title of Award:
Connecticut Independent College Student Grants

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $7700.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
John Siegrist, Financial Aid Office, 860-947-1855.

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

61 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860)947-1855; Fax: (860)947-1311; Web Site: http://www.ctdhe.org

Renewable tuition waiver for a Connecticut senior citizen age 62 or older to use at an accredited two- or four-year public institution in Connecticut. Must show financial need and prove senior citizen status. Award for undergraduate study only. Must be enrolled in credit courses.

Title of Award:
Connecticut Tuition Waiver for Senior Citizens

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 62 or older. High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
John Siegrist, Financial Aid Office, 860-947-1855.

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

61 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860)947-1855; Fax: (860)947-1311; Web Site: http://www.ctdhe.org

Renewable tuition waiver for a Connecticut veteran to use at an accredited two-or four-year public institution in Connecticut. Military separation papers are required; see application for qualifications of service.

Title of Award:
Connecticut Tuition Waiver for Veterans

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; military discharge papers.

Apply to:
John Siegrist, Financial Aid Office, 860-947-1855.

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CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

61 Woodland St.
Hartford, CT 06105-2326
Tel: (860)947-1855; Fax: (860)947-1311; Web Site: http://www.ctdhe.org

Need-based program that assists Connecticut residents who are enrolled at state-supported colleges and universities in Connecticut. Award amounts are variable but do not exceed student's financial need. Deadlines vary by institution. Apply at college financial aid office.

Title of Award:
Tuition Set-Aside Aid––Connecticut

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
John Siegrist, Financial Aid Office, 860-947-1855.

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CONNECTICUT FOREST AND PARK ASSOCIATION

16 Meriden Rd.
Rockfall, CT 06481-2961
Tel: (860)346-2372; Fax: (860)347-7463; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.ctwoodlands.org

To support Connecticut residents enrolled in a curriculum of silviculture or forest resource management.

Title of Award:
James L. and Genevieve H. Goodwin Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
5 scholarship(s), totaling $21,000.

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/1.

Apply to:
Adam R. Moore, Executive Director, 860-346-2372, [email protected].

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CONNECTICUT STUDENT LOAN FOUNDATION

525 Brook St.
PO Box 1009
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Web Site: http://www.cslf.com

One-time award of $1000 to $3000, given to full-time students who have received a Federal Stafford Loan guaranteed by Connecticut Student Loan Foundation. Must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Connecticut. Award will be paid directly to the recipient's Stafford Loan lender and will be applied to the loan balance.

Title of Award:
Vincent J. Maiocco Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $2,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; financial aid award letter.

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CONSTANTINOPLE ARMENIAN RELIEF SOCIETY

187 Villanova Dr.
Paramus, NJ 07652
Tel: (201)447-7048; E-mail: [email protected]

Scholarships are only available to Armenian students enrolled in an accredited college or university in the U.S., starting with sophomore year. Emphasis on both merit and financial need. Students are required to complete and return the applications by August 30 in order to be considered. Scholarships can be renewed, but will only be awarded for two consecutive years. Must have minimum 3.0 GPA.

Title of Award:
Constantinople Armenian Relief Society Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
15 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $300. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Armenian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope.

Deadline for Receipt:
8/30.

Apply to:
Ms. Talin Sesetyan, Co-Chairperson, Scholarship Committee, 201-447-7048, [email protected].

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CONTEMPORARY RECORD SOCIETY

724 Winchester Rd.
Broomall, PA 19008
Tel: (610)544-5920; Fax: (610)544-5921; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://users.erols.com/crsnews

Renewable award for composers or performing artists who demonstrate a high level of artistic skill. Must submit copy of work that has not been previously recorded in the U.S. $50 application fee required. Submit self-addressed stamped envelope for application.

Title of Award:
Contemporary Record Society National Festival for the Performing Arts Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1900. Maximum award amount: $5500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: reference(s); application fee; self-addressed stamped envelope.

Deadline for Receipt:
5/15.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 610-544-5920, [email protected].

559
CONTEMPORARY RECORD SOCIETY

724 Winchester Rd.
Broomall, PA 19008
Tel: (610)544-5920; Fax: (610)544-5921; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://users.erols.com/crsnews

Work must be non-published and not commercially recorded. First prize is a recording grant. Limit of nine performers and twenty-five minutes. One work may be submitted. Send self-addressed stamped envelope with $3 postage if applicant wants work returned. Application fee is $50. Applicants must send a self-addressed stamped envelope for application. Deadline: February 10.

Title of Award:
National Competition for Composers' Recordings

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1500. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; autobiography; reference(s); entry in a contest; application fee; self-addressed stamped envelope; resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/10.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 610-544-5920, [email protected].

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JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION

2255 North Dubuque Rd.
PO Box 4030
Iowa City, IA 52243-4030
Tel: 800-498-6478; Fax: (319)337-1204; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org/

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program provides scholarships to students and recent alumni from community college to complete their bachelor's degrees at accredited four-year colleges or universities in the United States or abroad. Candidates must be nominated by a faculty representative from their community college.

Title of Award:
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
30 scholarship(s), totaling $571,983.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 30. Maximum award amount: $30000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/2.

Apply to:
Scholarship Contact Person, 800-498-6478, [email protected].

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WILLIAM F. COOPER SCHOLARSHIP TRUST

Wachovia Bank CSG-GA8023
191 Peachtree St., 24th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404)332-4987; Fax: (404)332-1389

Scholarship trust to provide financial assistance to women living within the state of Georgia for undergraduate studies. Cannot be used for law, theology or medicine fields of study. Nursing is an approved area of study.

Title of Award:
William F. Cooper Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
70 scholarship(s), totaling $89,375.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; tax info/W-2.

Deadline for Receipt:
5/15.

Apply to:
R. M. Karesh, Vice President, 404-332-4987.

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COUNCIL OF CITIZENS WITH LOW VISION INTERNATIONAL C/O AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND

1155 15th St., NW, Ste. 1004
Washington, DC 20005
Web Site: http://www.cclvi.org/

Scholarships are available to full-time undergraduate students who are visually impaired. Must maintain a 3.0 GPA. For more details, specific requirements, and an application go to Web site: http://www.cclvi.org.

Title of Award:
Fred Scheigert Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Maximum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the blind.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.

563
COUNCIL OF ENERGY RESOURCE TRIBES (CERT) EDUCATION FUND, INC.

695 South Colorado Blvd.
Ste. 10
Denver, CO 80246
Tel: (505)277-2651; Fax: (505)277-0228; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.CERTredearth.com

Renewable scholarship for full-time Native-American students. Award applicable to any accredited two- or four-year institution including trade or technical school. Applicant must submit application, transcript, recommendations, and certificate proving Native-American heritage. Financial need will be taken into account. Deadlines: January 30th and July 15th. Must be accepted and have completed the 6 week T program at The University of New Mexico to be eligible for the CERT Scholarship.

Title of Award:
Council of Energy Resources Tribes Education Fund Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
35 scholarship(s), totaling $35,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 30. Maximum no. of awards: 40. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s); certificate of Indian blood.

Apply to:
Eric Tippeconnic, Education Director, 505-277-2651, [email protected].

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COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE

633 Third Ave., 20th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212)822-2695; Fax: (212)822-2779; Web Site: http://www.ciee.org/study

One-time award for students from underrepresented groups in study abroad participating in Council for International Educational Exchange (CIEE)-administered overseas program. Application deadlines: April 1 and November 1. Applicant must be self-identified as belonging to an underrepresented group in study abroad.

Title of Award:
Robert B. Bailey III Minority Scholarships for Education Abroad

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
24 scholarship(s), totaling $12,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 15. Maximum no. of awards: 300. Minimum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the blind, hearing impaired, physically handicapped, learning impaired. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Apply to:
Rosemary Clarke, Executive Assistant, 212-822-2695.

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COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE

633 Third Ave., 20th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212)822-2695; Fax: (212)822-2779; Web Site: http://www.ciee.org/study

The Bowman Travel Grant is awarded only to eligible students participating in a life study or volunteer programs in less traditional destinations. Recipients must be attending a CIEE member or academic consortium member institution. Recipients receive awards to be used as partial reimbursement for travel costs to program destination. Application deadlines are April 1and November 1. For more information see Web site: http://www.ciee.org.

Title of Award:
Bowman Travel Grant

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
40 grant(s), totaling $35,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 20. Maximum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Apply to:
Rosemary Clarke, Executive Assistant, 212-822-2695.

566
COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE

633 Third Ave., 20th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212)822-2695; Fax: (212)822-2779; Web Site: http://www.ciee.org/study

Scholarships offered to students who demonstrate both academic excellence and financial need. Must be enrolled in a CIEE program and attending a CIEE member or academic consortium member school. Application deadlines are April 1 and November 1. For more information see Web site: http://www.ciee.org.

Title of Award:
Council on International Educational Exchange Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
63 scholarship(s), totaling $53,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 60. Maximum no. of awards: 70. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Apply to:
Rosemary Clarke, Executive Assistant, 212-822-2695.

567
COUNTY PROSECUTORS ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY FOUNDATION

Camden County Prosecutors Office
25 North 5th St.
Camden, NJ 08102
E-mail: [email protected]

One-time award for New Jersey resident and sworn law enforcement officer seeking educational advancement on a college or graduate level to improve his or her effectiveness as a law enforcement officer. Must also demonstrate financial need.

Title of Award:
John S. Stamler Memorial Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
1 scholarship(s), totaling $2,500.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: police/firefighting.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; interview; financial need analysis.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/15.

Apply to:
Julie, [email protected].

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COURAGE CENTER, VOCATIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

3915 Golden Valley Rd.
Golden Valley, MN 55422-4298
Tel: (763)520-0553; Fax: (763)520-0577; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.courage.org

Award provides financial assistance to students with sensory or physical disabilities. May reapply each year. Applicant must be pursuing educational goals or technical expertise beyond high school. Must be U.S. citizen and resident of Minnesota, or participate in Courage Center Services. Indication of extracurricular work and volunteer history must be submitted along with application form.

Title of Award:
Scholarship for People with Disabilities

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
12 scholarship(s), totaling $10,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the blind, hearing impaired, physically handicapped.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; interview; financial need analysis; essay.

Deadline for Receipt:
5/31.

Apply to:
Nancy Robinow, Administrative Assistant, 763-520-0553, [email protected].

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CROATIAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND

31 Mesa Vista Ct.
San Ramon, CA 94583
Tel: (925)556-6263; Fax: (925)556-6263; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.croatianscholarship.org/backgrd.html

The scholarship is given to individuals with high grades ("A"), financial needs of family and appropriate degree selection. Scholarships are given depending on funds availability and number of applicants.

Title of Award:
Croatian Scholarship Fund Scholarship Program

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
46 scholarship(s), totaling $54,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1200.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: 18-25 years old, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to persons of the following ethnic groups: Croatian/Serbian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; test scores; financial need analysis; reference(s); photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.

Apply to:
Vesna Brekalo, Scholarship Liaison, 925-556-6263, [email protected].

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CUBAN AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND

PO Box 6422
Santa Ana, CA 92706
Tel: (714)835-7676; Fax: (714)835-7776

One-time award for California residents who were either born in Cuba or have parents or grandparents born in Cuba. Application dates are from January 1 to April 15. Mail an SASE for an application.

Title of Award:
Cuban American Scholarship Fund

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
10 scholarship(s), totaling $10,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 8. Maximum no. of awards: 15. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; self-addressed stamped envelope.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.

Apply to:
Victor Cueto, President CASF, 714-835-7676.

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CYSTIC FIBROSIS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

2814 Grant St.
Evanston, IL 60201
Tel: (847)328-0127; Fax: (847)328-0127; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.cfscholarship.org

Awards for young adults with cystic fibrosis to be used to further their education after high school. Awards may be used for tuition, books and fees. Awards are for one year. Students may reapply in subsequent years.

Title of Award:
Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
45 scholarship(s), totaling $48,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 40. Maximum no. of awards: 50. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award intended for the physically handicapped.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Mary K. Bottorff, President, 847-328-0127, [email protected].