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college are available, but some research must be done! Below we have
compiled a list that will help you get started finding a College
grant or scholarship.
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US Government
Scholarships |
Barry
M. Goldwater Scholarship Program
To honor former Senator Barry Goldwater through the operation
of an education scholarship program, financed by a permanent
trust fund endowment, designed to encourage outstanding students
to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering. |
Byrd
Honors Scholarships
To provide scholarships to support postsecondary education to
outstanding high school seniors who show promise of continued
academic achievement in an effort to recognize and promote student
excellence and achievement. |
Harry
S Truman Scholarship Program
To honor former President Harry S Truman through the operation
of an education scholarship program, financed by a permanent
trust fund endowment, to develop increased opportunities for
young Americans to prepare for and pursue careers in public service. |
Health
Professions Pregraduate Scholarship Program for Indians
To provide scholarships to American Indians and Alaska Natives
for the purpose of completing pre-graduate education leading
to a baccalaureate degree only in the following areas: (1) Pre-Medicine:
priority as follows: senior, junior, sophomore, freshman; (2)
Pre-dentistry: priority as follows: senior, junior, sophomore,
freshman. |
Health
Professions Preparatory Scholarship Program for Indians
To make scholarships to American Indians and Alaska Natives for
the purpose of completing compensatory pre-professional education
to enable the recipient to qualify for enrollment or re- enrollment
in a health professions school or curriculum. |
Health
Professions Scholarship Program
To provide scholarships to American Indians and Alaska Natives
at health professions schools in order to obtain health professionals
to serve Indians. Upon completion, scholarship recipients are
obligated to serve in the Indian Health Service or an Indian
health organization for each year of support with a minimum of
2 years. |
Javits
Fellowships
To provide fellowships for graduate study in the arts, humanities,
and social sciences to individuals of superior ability selected
on the basis of demonstrated achievement, financial need, and
exceptional promise. Fellowships are awarded to students intending
to pursue a doctoral degree and may be awarded to students pursuing
a master's degree in those fields in which the master's degree
is commonly accepted as the terminal degree. |
Migrant
Education_High School Equivalency Program
To assist students who are engaged, or whose parents are engaged,
in migrant and other seasonal farm work to obtain the equivalent
of a secondary school diploma and subsequently to gain employment
or be placed in an institution of higher education or other postsecondary
education or training. |
Morris
K. Udall Fellowship Program
To honor former Arizona Congressman Morris K. Udall through the
operation of internship, scholarship, and fellowship programs,
financed by a permanent trust fund endowment, to develop increased
opportunities for young Americans to prepare for and pursue careers
related to the environment and to Native Americans and Alaska
Natives who intend to pursue careers in health care and tribal
public policy. |
Morris
K. Udall Scholarship Program
To honor former Arizona Congressman Morris K. Udall through the
operation of internship, scholarship, and fellowship programs,
financed by a permanent trust fund endowment, to develop increased
opportunities for young Americans to prepare for and pursue careers
related to the environment and to Native Americans and Alaska
Natives who intend to pursue careers in health care and tribal
public policy. Assistance is intended for the use of scholars
only. |
National
Health Service Corps Scholarship Program
To assure an adequate supply of primary care physicians, certified
nurse midwives, certified family nurse practitioners, and physician
assistants; and, if needed by the National Health Service Corps,
an adequate supply of other health professionals in the Health
Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) of the U.S.A. by providing
service-obligated scholarships to health professions students. |
National
Security Education_Scholarships
(1) To equip Americans with an understanding of less commonly
taught languages and cultures; (2) to build a critical base of
future leaders both in the marketplace and in government service;
(3) to develop a cadre of professionals with more than the traditional
knowledge of language and culture; and (4) to enhance institutional
capacity and increase the number of faculty who can educate U.S.
citizens toward achieving these goals. |
Scholars
and Fellows
The objective of this program is to develop and increase the
number of undergraduate and graduate students that attain advanced
degrees and choose to work in areas of importance and need to
homeland security. |
Scholarships
for Health Professions Students from Disadvantaged Backgrounds
Promotes delivery among health professions students and practitioners
by providing scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Eligible health professions and nursing schools apply for funds
to make scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds,
who have financial need for scholarships and are enrolled, or
accepted for enrollment, as full-time students at the schools. |
Undergraduate
Scholarship Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds
To provide service-conditioned scholarships to individuals from
disadvantaged backgrounds who agree to pursue undergraduate education
at accredited institutions. Individuals must pursue a course
of academic study which prepares them for professions needed
by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH expects to facilitate
interest of these individuals in pursuing careers in the biomedical/biobehavioral
sciences at the NIH. |
Woodrow
Wilson Center Fellowships in the Humanities and Social Sciences
The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars was established
by Congress to symbolize and strengthen "the fruitful relationship
between the world of learning and the world of public affairs." It
aims, in a strictly nonpartisan fashion, to foster scholarship
and to promote the exchange of views between scholars and decision
makers. The Center sponsors research, meetings, and publications
on history, economics, politics, international relations, the
environment, and many other areas. Fellows from around the world
are brought to Washington, DC, to encourage discourse among disciplines
and professions. The Center enriches the quality of knowledge
and debate in the nation's capital and throughout the world. |
Free Scholarship
Search Sites |
FinAid!
The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service.
This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive
annotated collection of information about student financial aid
on the web.
Access to FinAid is free for all users and there is no charge
to link to the site.
FinAid has a stellar reputation in the educational community
as the best Web site of its kind. It's comprehensive, it's informative,
it's objective--and it's the first stop on the Web for students
looking for ways to finance their education. |
FreSch!
The Free Scholarship Information Service
FreSch! has a database of over 2,000 organizations and
foundations that offer scholarships, representing approximately
169,000 awards. Your first step should be to PowerSearch the Database.
After you have searched for scholarships, it would be a good idea
to browse the database, and look for additional scholarships that
you might be eligible for but didn't necessarily match your exact
search specifications. |
FastWeb:
Financial Aid Search through The Web
FastWeb, the Internet's leading scholarship search
service, helps students make the decisions that shape their
lives: choosing a college, paying for college and finding jobs
during and after college. And it's
all free. |
FastAid
The World's largest and oldest private sector scholarship
database. 20 years of Scholarship Research, Constantly updated. |
SallieMae
For more than a quarter-century, Sallie Mae has been helping
students achieve their dreams of higher education by providing
funds for educational loans, primarily federally guaranteed student
loans originated under the Federal Family Education Loan Program
(FFELP). The company currently owns or manages student loans for
more than seven million borrowers and is the nation's leading provider
of education loans. |
GoCollege
GoCollege is dedicated to furthering educational opportunities
for the youth of America. GoCollege recognizes that the future
of our country rests with a solid education for all whom can
reach out and grasp from the tree of knowledge.
All the content that is provided is free to the user, and in
this case we know that you are getting a lot more then you are
paying. |
Collegeboard.com
The College Board is a national nonprofit membership association
whose mission is to prepare, inspire, and connect students to college
and opportunity. Founded in 1900, the association is composed of
more than 4,200 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational
organizations. Each year, the College Board serves over three million
students and their parents, 22,000 high schools, and 3,500 colleges
through major programs and services in college admission, guidance,
assessment, financial aid, enrollment, and teaching and learning. |
Collegexpress
Which school is right for you? Go to CollegeXpress to find your
college fit |
Collegenet.com
The CollegeNET search engine helps you quickly find
the ideal college. Narrow down by region, college sports, major,
tuition, and several other criteria. Hotlink from your search
list directly to homepages of the schools in which you are interested.
Review, compare, and sort schools according to exclusive, detailed
profiles provided by ACT.
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GrantsNet,
funds for training in the biomedical sciences and undergraduate
science education
Welcome to GrantsNet, your one-stop resource to find funds for
training in the biomedical sciences and undergraduate science
education. Through the support of HHMI and AAAS, this service
is completely free. |
U.S.
Department of Education's Grants Information
Here is information on grant and other programs at the Department,
grant programs requesting applications, regulations for administering
grant programs, and information for new grants seekers explaining
the whats and hows of grants at the Department. Information about
the Student Financial Assistance Grant and Loan programs of the
Department is on the SFA web page |
Scholarships.com
Free college scholarship search scholarships financial aid
scholarships
Scholarships.com is the Internet's premiere free college scholarship
search engine & financial aid resource, connecting students
and parents with financial aid opportunities. Our search engine
matches your profile with our database of college scholarships.
Search results include award summary and a custom application
request letter. |
A
Brief Grants Seekers Guide
Free grants money, scholarships and loans to individuals from
schools, colleges, federal government
and private fundings : An open collection of links to sites offering
a wealth of information on sources
of grants available to individuals for various purposes : This
site is forever 'Under Construction' and
should be immediately book-marked and visited frequently for
new and recently updated information:
Primarily intended for United States residents, but also applicable
to USA-bound students world-wide. |
SchoolGrants
- Your One-Stop Site for K-12 Grant Opportunities
SchoolGrants was created in 1999 as a way to share grant information
with PK-12 educators. Grant writing can be intimidating
to those who are new at it. SchoolGrants helps ease those
fears by providing online tips to those who need them. Finding
suitable grant opportunities requires a great deal of time and
research - SchoolGrants reduces the effort by listing a
variety of opportunities available to elementary and secondary
schools and districts across the United States.
The SchoolGrants goal is to help the most kids possible by empowering
those who teach them with the knowledge and resources necessary
to write successful grant proposals. |
College
Scholarships, Loans, and Government Grants, Co.
Purchase the scholarship program and receive the business start-up
program free.
Congratulations for your choice to enroll in a school of higher
learning!
Most people have heard of the federal government's largest money
programs for students like the Pell Grant program and the Guaranteed
Student Loan program. But did you know that the federal government
is the single largest source of money for students-whether they
need it or not? In all cases grants are free and do not have
to be paid back. |
Education
Grants and Loans
Education Grants and Scholarships are Free w/purchase.
Congratulations for your choice to enroll in a school of higher
learning. Most people have heard of the federal government's
largest money programs for students like the Pell Grant program
and the Guaranteed Student Loan program. But did you know that
the federal government is the single largest source of money
for students-whether they need it or not? In all cases, grants
are free and do not have to be paid back. Why are they free?
Because your parents pay taxes and Congress sets aside over $33
Billion per year so that students in the US will have the funding
to go to the school of their choice. Listed below are just a
small sample of the grants available. In some cases the total
education tab is picked up by the federal government if you major
in an area in which there is a high demand for employees and
personnel. The only suggestion is that you start early. |
Specialty
Scholarship Sites |
College
Fund/UnitedNegroColllegeFund
Our mission is to enhance the quality of education by providing
financial assistance to deserving students, raising operating
funds for member colleges and universities, and increasing access
to technology for students and faculty at historically black
colleges and universities (HBCUs). Since its inception in 1944,
UNCF has grown to become the nation's oldest and most successful
African American education assistance organization. |
Federal
Pell Grants
A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, does not have to be repaid.
Generally, Pell Grants are awarded only to undergraduate students
who have not earned a bachelor's or professional degree. (A professional
degree is typically earned after earning a bachelor's degree
in a field such as medicine, law, or dentistry.) In some cases,
you may receive a Pell Grant for attending a postbaccalaureate
teacher certification program. For many students, Pell Grants
provide a foundation of financial aid to which other aid may
be added. |
Art
Scholarships & Grants
A monthly newsletter (via email or paper) with 600-900 announcements
(every month!) listing art contests & competitions, art scholarships & grants,
juried exhibitions, art jobs & internships, call for entries/proposals/papers,
writing & photo contests, residencies, design & architecture
competitions, auditions, casting calls, fellowships, festivals,
funding, and other opportunities (including some that take place
on the web) for artists, art educators and art students of all
ages. |
Fulbright
Scholar Program
The U.S. Student Program is designed to give recent B.S./B.A.
graduates, master’s and doctoral candidates, and young
professionals and artists opportunities for personal development
and international experience. Most grantees plan their own programs.
Projects may include university coursework, independent library
or field research, classes in a music conservatory or art school,
special projects in the social or life sciences, or a combination. |
American
Association of University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation
Fellowships and Grants
As one of the largest sources of funding in the world exclusively
for graduate women, the American Association of University Women
Educational Foundation in 2002-03 will distribute more than $4
million in fellowships, grants, and awards. More than a century
after the first grant was awarded, the Foundation continues a
dynamic and distinguished tradition of advancing educational
and career opportunities for all women. |
American
Indian Graduate Center: Financial Help for Graduate Degrees
The American Indian Graduate Center (AIGC), a 501 (c) (3) private
non-profit organization, was established in 1969. AIGC was incorporated
in the state of New Mexico in 1971. AIGC was founded to
help open the doors to graduate education for American Indians
and to help tribes obtain the educated Indian professionals they
need to become more self-sufficient and to exercise their rights
to self-determination. |
American
Indian College Fund
The American Indian College Fund’s mission is to raise
scholarship funds for American Indian students at qualified tribal
colleges and universities and to generate broad awareness of
those institutions and the College Fund itself. The organization
also raises resources for other needs at the schools, including
capital projects, operations, endowments or program initiatives,
and it will conduct fund-raising and related activities for any
other Board-directed initiatives. |
Astronaut
Scholarship Foundation
More than 30 former astronauts are helping the United States
retain its world leadership in science and technology by providing
scholarships for college students who exhibit motivation, imagination,
and exceptional performance in the science or engineering field
of their major. To date, 158 scholarships have been awarded. |
Black
Student Fund
Since 1964, the Black Student Fund (BSF) has provided financial
assistance and support services to Washington metropolitan area
African-American students, grades pre-kindergarten to 12, and
their families. BSF-assisted students stay in school, graduate
high school with distinction and enter college. 70% of these
students are from one-parent households — Many are the
first generation to progress to higher education.
Established to racially desegregate the independent schools of
the National Capital area, the Fund serves as an advocate for
all black children and strives to assure that black students
and their families have equal access to every educational opportunity. |
Children's
Scholarship Fund
Welcome to www.scholarshipfund.org. Founded in 1998, the Children's
Scholarship Fund provides partial tuition assistance for low-income
families to send their children to private schools. Nearly 34,000
children benefit from scholarships across the United States as
part of our mission to open the doors of educational opportunity
to families. These children are attending private school due
to the generosity of our donors, the efforts of scholarship programs
in 44 locations, and the sacrifices made by the families themselves,
who pay--on average--50% of their children's tuition. Please
explore our site for more information.
|
Development
Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology
The Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology
(DFBSST) is an endowment fund which provides scholarships to
African-American undergraduate students enrolled in scientific
or technical fields of study at Historically Black Colleges and
Universities (HBCUs). |
Harry
Truman Scholarship Foundation
The mission of the Truman Scholarship Foundation is to find and
recognize college juniors with exceptional leadership potential
who are committed to careers in government, the non-profit or
advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in the public service;
and to provide them with financial support for graduate study,
leadership training, and fellowship with other students who are
committed to making a difference through public service. |
Hispanic
College Fund, Inc.
Welcome to the Hispanic College Fund website. I am proud
to share with you that since 1993, over $2 million in scholarships
have been awarded to 1,100 Hispanic students from across the
United States and Puerto Rico. |
Indian
American Scholarship Fund
IASF was started in 1993 under the direction of the India American
Cultural Association, a 501(c)(3) registered, non-profit, tax-exempt
organization in the state of Georgia, USA. The original goal
of the Scholarship Fund was to provide financial assistance to
good students who are in need of help. |
Marine
Corps Scholarship Foundation
The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit, tax
exempt corporation of volunteer men and women dedicated to providing
financial assistance in the form of scholarships to deserving
sons and daughters of United States Marines and children of former
Marines in their pursuit of higher education. |
Ohio
National Guard Scholarship Program
Current Ohio Army and Air National Guardmembers and those who
join in the future no longer are able to use the excuse of "I
can’t afford it" for not going to college. Under the
new Ohio National Guard Scholarship Program announced Aug. 26,
1999 by Gov. Bob Taft, any Ohio Guardmember who maintains good
standing in the organization can attend any two- or four-year
public college or university and have 100 percent of their tuition
paid for by the state. |
South
Carolina Police Corps
The Police Corps is a scholarship program administered by the
U.S. Department of Justice. Scholarships are awarded to
full-time students who are pursuing a four-year degree at an
accredited college or university or currently attending a two-year
technical school with the intent of transferring to a baccalaureate
program.Candidates are selected on a highly competitive basis.
They must agree to serve for four years on community patrol with
a participating South Carolina police or sheriff's department. |
Interior
Design Scholarship and Grant Information
A student's final year of high school is typically filled with
excitement ... and often anxiety when it comes to planning how
to pay for a college education. Is it possible to avoid some
of the headaches involved in applying for financial aid? Yes,
it is. Access to almost all college financing information is
now available online -- and it's free.
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Other Than US Scholarship
Links |
| Here
is a list of links to Colleges and Universities in Canada |
| Use
this list of links for Colleges and Universities outside
America |
Marshall
Scholarships
Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability
to study for a degree in the United Kingdom. Up to forty Scholars
are selected each year to study either at graduate or occasionally
undergraduate level at an UK institution in any field of study.
The scheme allows the Scholars, who are the potential leaders,
opinion-formers and decision-makers in their own country, to
gain an understanding and appreciation of British values and
the British way of life. It also establishes long-lasting ties
between the peoples of Britain and the United States. Each scholarship
is held for two years. |
AUSAID
Scholarships are one of the most valued forms of development
cooperation. The Australian Government's overseas aid program
aims to increase access to and the quality of education and
training for people in partner countries. The program provides
selective assistance in distance education, higher education
and institutional strengthening. |
Australian
Scholarships Group
ASG is a unique organisation dedicated to providing
children with an opportunity to succeed in an age where a complete
education is a necessity, not a luxury. As parents, we all
dream of a bright future for our children. Our mission is to
help parents safeguard their children's educational opportunities
and turn those dreams into reality. |
University
of Melbourne
We are here to help you make an informed decision about your
future at the University of Melbourne. |
Victoria
University of Wellington New Zealand
There is a wide range of scholarships and awards available for
students studying at Victoria at both undergraduate and postgraduate
level. |
International
Council for Canadian Studies
Canadian and International Scholarship Programs |
ScholarshipsCanada
Canada's most comprehensive scholarship portal. Search through
our extensive database to find scholarships, student awards,
bursaries and grants. You'll also find information about student
loans, applications and budget planning. |
African
Canadian Continuing Education Society (ACCES)
ACCES is a non-profit society dedicated to helping young Africans
obtain the skills and education needed to benefit themselves
and their society. Many, many young Kenyans are doomed to lives
of grinding poverty unless they can acquire education or training
that will enable them to become employed. Hundreds of young Kenyans
have now received ACCES scholarships and 600 children are learning
to read and write in basic literacy classes provided by ACCES.
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The
institution of Engineers, Pakistan
The institution of Engineers, Pakistan which
is the premier organization of qualified engineers of Pakistan,
came into existence in 1948 with its Headquarters at Dhaka
with the blessings of the Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam
Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Since its inception, the Institution of
Engineers Pakistan has been spreading engineering know-how
and knowledge in the light of the guidelines from the Founder
of the Nation. |
Scholarships
For Israelis Studying Abroad
The following information is intended as a starting point for
Israeli students, and others, searching for information on studying
abroad. Many thanks to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for some
of this information. |
Scholarships
For Foreign Students Studying in Israel
The Government of Israel is pleased to offer scholarships to
foreign students, as agreed in the Cultural Agreements between
Israel and the following countries:
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada (Quebec Province), China,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany,
Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lithuania,
Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland
and Turkey. Only citizens of these countries may apply. |
Overseas
Study Programs Funding Information University of Oregon
Although it’s true that studying or conducting research
outside the U.S. is usually (not always!) more expensive than
on-campus study, you can accommodate these extra costs through
careful planning and by taking advantage of scholarship and loan
opportunities. Most students have found overseas study to be
one of the best investments of their university careers. |
University
of Birmingham
Set in 230 acres of beautiful parkland campus, the University
of Birmingham is one of the United Kingdom's foremost
research led institutions. Internationally excellent research
undertaken here influences the modern world and enriches the
quality of our teaching, bringing knowledge from the frontiers
of discovery direct to the lecture theatre. |
www.j4b.co.uk
Award winning grants website j4b.co.uk helps you cut
through the business grants jungle.
j4b.co.uk allows quick and simple searches of the constantly
updated j4b database of business grants and loans - the most
comprehensive database of its kind in the UK. |
The
US-Ireland Alliance
The US-Ireland Alliance sponsors a prestigious, competitive,
national scholarship to enable American citizens between the
ages of 18 and 30 to study at universities on the island of Ireland. |
To Apply for the Amber Grant - Click
Here! |
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