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www.finaid.org
www.petersons.com
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Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) Available to first-time incoming college students of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity. U.S. citizen or permanent resident. 2.7 GPA. Must apply for federal financial aid.

Amount: $2,500 - $5,000
Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF)
1900 L Street, NW, Suite 210
Washington, DC 20036-5002
1-877-808-7032 or 1-202-986-6892
info@apiasf.org
www.apiasf.org







01/18/2010
American Quarter Horse Association Several different scholarships are availabel to members or children of AQHA www.aqha.org 1/2/2010
McDonald's USA Employee Scholarship A $1000 scholarship will be awarded to 52 McDonald's employees.  The winning recipient will receive a $5,000.00 scholarship www.mcdonalds.com/usa/good/people/scholarship.html unknown
Texas Tech Engineering Koh Family Scholarship Engineering scholarships for students attending Texas Tech University www.cos.ttu.edu/scholarships/koh 1/15/2010
Christopher's Poster Scholarship A poster contest illustrating the idea you can make a difference www.christophers.org 1/18/2010
Texas History Essay Contest Essay contest and is paper submission only www.srttexas.org 1/31/2010
Elks Lodge Most Valuable Student Scholarship Anyone may apply for this scholarship www.elks.org 1/11/2010
National Honor Society Scholarships Principals may nominate two NHS members per graduating class to be consdered for this scholarship. www.principals.org 1/19/2010
Gates Millennium Scholarship A HUGE scholarship to the college of your choice!  You must be eligible to receive a Pell Grant and be a minority to qualify. www.gmsp.org 1/13/2010
Profile in Courage Essay Contest An Essay contest.   www.jfkcontest.org 1/12/2010
Wal-Mart Foundation Scholarship Wal-Mart provides 1000-10,000 dollar scholarships to the general public, employees, and employee's children through three different scholarships. www.walmartfoundation.org 1/12/2010
Micron Science and Technology Scholarship Program Scholarship for students majoring in engineering, computer, science, Physics, Chemistry or Material Sciences.  You must have an ACT score of 30 or an SAT score of 1350 to apply www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/micron 1/19/2010
Area Go Texas Scholarship Sixty three thousand dollar scholarships annually.  You must be a resident of one of the 60 rural counties.  Yes, Rusk and Gregg, are included.  Check the website to make sure you can apply www.hlsr.com/ed/s/s_index.aspx 1/20/2010
Oral B Laboratories Scholarship Program Dental Assistant's Scholarship www.dentalassistant.org 1/31/2010
Presbyterian Church Financial Aid Programs Financial Aid available to members of the Presbyterian Church.  Apply online www.pcusa.org/financialaid  
C-SPAN StudentCam Competition Entry must be a video documentary that addresses this year’s StudentCam topic. Open to grades 6-12

Amount: $250 - $5,000



C-SPAN "StudentCam" Video Competition
c/o C-SPAN Classroom
400 N. Capitol St., NW
Suite 650
Washington, DC 20001
educate@c-span.org
202-737-3220
www.studentcam.org



01/20/2010
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarships The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s scholarship programs are designed to encourage and support outstanding students who work hard, demonstrate a strong will to succeed, and have financial need. The scholarships provide financial assistance and academic support to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students.

Amount: Varies
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
44325 Woodridge Parkway
Lansdowne, Virginia 20176
800-498-6478
Fax: 703-723-8030
www.jkcf.org

01/20/2010
National Organization of Professional Hispanic Natural Resources Conservation Service Employees For deserving Hispanic students pursuing a BA in a natural resource or a natural resource conservation-related field of study.

Amount: $1,000
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Attn: Public Affairs Division
P.O. Box 2890
Washington, DC 20013
www.nrcs.usda.gov/intranet/hispanic
01/22/2010
Union Plus Scholarships A scholarship for students attending one fothe eighteen historically black land grant colleges in the south to study agriculture or a related field www.ascr.usda.gov/1890programs.html     January 15th
Baylor Academic Carr P. Collins Scholarship Program Freshman Academic Achievement Scholarship www.baylor.edu/admissions/CarrPCollins January 31st
McKelvey Foundation Entrepreneur Scholarship Scholarships open to a senior who owns his or her own business. www.mckelveyfoundation.org January 31st
National Society of Black Engineers Scholarships Candidates MUST be NSBE Jr. members to apply. Programs for Pre-college and College students. Other requirements vary with scholarship.

Amount: $500 - $1,000

For more information, see website at: http://national.nsbe.org 01/22/2010
Papa John's Scholars Program  Scholarships are awarded based on creative ability, community involvement, athletic achievements and those who have overcome obstacles.

Amount: $100 - $1,000
This program is not available in all states or cities. See website to see if your high school participates in this program at: www.papajohnsscholars.com
01/27/2010
Community Services YMCA - Dallas For high school seniors in the Dallas area. Selection based on college entrance scores, high school grades, financial need, community service.

Amount: $3,000
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Association Office
601 N. Akard Street
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: (214) 880-9622
www.dallasymca.org (click on "Programs")
01/29/2010
CoServe Electric W. Tip Hall Scholarship  High school senior who is a US citizen and whose permanent residence is served by CoServ Electric. (mainly in the North Texas area) Essay required.

Amount: $2,500

For more information, contact the CoServ Marketing Department at 940-321-7800 or see website at: www.coserv.com

01/29/2010
Foundation for Rural Education and Development (FRED) Scholarship For students who have rural backgrounds, are interested in pursuing careers in the telecommunications industry or show an interest in returning to rural America. To apply for any FRED Scholarship students must live in or attend school in an Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunications Companies (OPASTCO). To find out if you are in the service area of an OPASTCO member, contact your local telephone company.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
FRED
Attn: FRED Scholarship Committee
2020 K Street, NW, 7th Floor
Washington, D.C. 20006
Phone: 202/659-5990
fred@opastco.org
www.fred.org/scholarships.html
01/29/2010
Jose Antonio Navarro Distinguished Student Scholarship Award Qualifications for scholarship are based on good academic standing, leadership qualities and demonstrating an awareness of needs and issues within the community.

Amount: $1,000
Casa Navarro State Historic Site
JAN Student Scholarship Award
228 So. Laredo
San Antonio, Texas 78207-4544
http://casanavarro.org
01/29/2010
Newspaper Guild Communications Workers of America - David S. Barr Award All entries must be of work published or broadcast between January 1 and December 31 that helped to right a wrong; corrected an injustice; or promoted justice and fairness.

Amount: $500
David S. Barr Award
The Newspaper Guild-CWA
501 Third Street, N.W.
Washington, DC, 20001-2797
202-434-7177
www.newsguild.org (click on "Information")
01/29/2010
SuperSibs! Scholarship Program  High school Seniors who are brothers and sisters of a child with cancer.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
To download application, go to: www.supersibs.org 01/29/2010
Texas Association for Pupil Transportation Bus Safety Speech Contest Compose and present an original speech based on the theme: “Wheels of the Future: Can the Yellow Bus Go Green?” Only one 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade student per school district allowed.

Amount: $250 - $1,000
School Bus Safety Education
147 Lawhon Lane
Waco, TX 76708
Telephone: 254.716.3885
E-mail: pmccurdy@esc12.net
www.tapt.com



01/29/2010
ACT High School Poster Concept Contest Design a poster that encourages students to attend college and to take the ACT as their college entrance exam. High school 11th and 12th graders.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
Download applicaton from website at: www.actstudent.org/postercontest 01/30/2010
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA DEPENDENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Applicants must be a dependent child of a qualified employee of Michelin North America. Applicants must be a senior in high school or an undergraduate student already attending a college or university and planning to attend college as a full-time student.

Amount: $1,000 - $2,500
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA DEPENDENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
Center for Scholarship Administration, Inc.
PO BOX 1465
TAYLORS, SC 29687-0031
PHONE: (864) 268-3363
EMAIL: sallyking@bellsouth.net
www.scholarshipprograms.org/mich/index.php
01/30/2010
Amalgamated Transit Union Scholarship Must be a child (whether natural or legally adopted) or stepchild of a member or of a deceased member of ATU who was in good standing at the time of his or her death. High school senior or previous high school graduate who has never undertaken post-secondary schooling.

Amount: $5,000
ATU Scholarship Program Office
5025 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC, 20016-4139
Tel: (toll free) 1-888-240-1196.
www.atu.org/content/pages/atu_scholarship_2010
01/31/2010
Armstrong Foundation Scholarship Students in their junior year of high school who are the sons and daughters of regular, full-time employees, expatriates, or retirees of Armstrong and its domestic subsidiaries and intend to complete secondary school and enter an accredited college or junior college as a full-time student in the United States. Must be U.S. citizen.

Amount: $2,000
Armstrong Foundation
P.O. Box 3001
Lancaster, PA 17604-3001
717-396-5536
Foundation@armstrongfoundation.com
www.armstrongfoundation.com
01/31/2010
Cappex - A GPA isn't Everything Scholarship Get some cash for getting an A in street smarts. Fill out a Cappex profile and tell about your extracurricular, leadership, and volunteer activities. 2.0 GPA required.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.cappex.com/scholarships 01/31/2010
Central Texas Branch of the American Public Works Association (CTB-APWA)  For graduating Central Texas high school seniors and/or college students who plan to pursue a college degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering or other public works related fields.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.tpwa.org/central_branch.htm 01/31/2010
Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships For high school juniors. 2.75 GPA minimum. Demonstrates accomplishments in Leadership and Community Service and has faced a significant roadblock or challenge in their life.

Amount: Up to $40,000
For more information, see website at: www.discoverfinancial.com/community/scholarship.shtml


01/31/2010
Dupont Challenge Science Essay Awards Program Entrants will write an essay discussing a scientific or technological development, event or theory. Grades 7-12.

Amount: $200 - $5,000 Savings Bond
First prize winners (along with one parent and their sponsoring science teacher) will receive an all expense trip to Houston's NASA Space Center
The DuPont Challenge©
DuPont Office of Education
P.O. Box 80357
Wilmington, DE 19880-0030
www.thechallenge.dupont.com
01/31/2010
Food Sales Association Scholarship For high school seniors working for participating retailers (Albertsons, Brookshire’s, Fiesta Mart, Kroger, Market Street, Tom Thumb) and interested in a career in the food retail industry.

Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
For more information, see website at: www.foodsalesassoc.org 01/31/2010
LeRoy W. Homer Foundation Flight Training Scholarship For students age 16 -23 who wish to pursue careers as professional pilots. This scholarship applies only to obtaining a private pilot license.

Amount: Fees and Expenses
Media Relations Director
The LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation
Post Office Box 268
Marlton, NJ 08053
1-800-388-1647
www.leroywhomerjr.org
01/31/2010
National Eagle Scout Association For students who are Eagle Scouts and will enroll or already enrolled in a four- year institution as a full- time student. Check website for other scholarships.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
National Eagle Scout Association, S222
Boy Scouts of America
1325 West Walnut Hill Lane
P.O. Box 152079
Irving, TX 75015-2079
www.nesa.org
01/31/2010
National Presbyterian College Scholarships Member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), citizen or permanent of U.S., financial need, recommendation from pastor and guidance counselor. Financial aid also available for current college students.

Amount: $250 - $1,400
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Office of Financial Aid for Studies
100 Witherspoon St.
Louisville, KY 40202-1396
1-888-728-7228
finaid@pcusa.org
www.pcusa.org (click on "Giving and Funding")
01/31/2010
National Roofing Foundation - Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program To be eligible, students must be employees or immediate family of members of the National Roofing Contractors Association.

Amount: $5,000
The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress
Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program
Scholarship America
One Scholarship Way
P.O. Box 297
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 931-1682, Ext. 216
www.nrca.net/rp/related/nrf/kruger.aspx

01/31/2010
New Leaf Publishing Group - Master Books Essay Scholarship For high school Juniors and Seniors. Students planning to apply for this essay scholarship may download a FREE chapter of the book, "The New Answers Book 2", by Ken Ham at www.masterbooks.net. After reading this two chapters,students are invited to write a 500 to 1500 word essay with the following focus: "Describe the differing views concerning the beginning of life (according to Chapter 29) and your personal conclusions based on the information."

Amount: $3,000
Master Books Scholarship Essay Program
PO Box 726
Green Forest, AR 72638
www.nlpg.com/store/scholarship.htm
01/31/2010
OP Loftbed Scholarships The scholarship is awarded by the OP Loftbed Company to a student whom the judges feel provided the most interesting answers to a set of questions listed on webpage.

Amount: $500
For more information, see website at: http://oploftbed.com 01/31/2010
Princeton Prize in Race Relations For high school students in selected cities who have done outstanding work in their schools or communities to advance the cause of race relations. Check website to see if your city participates in this program.

Amount: Cash prizes up to $1,000
The Princeton Prize in Race Relations
Alumni Association of Princeton
Princeton University
P.O. Box 291
Princeton, NJ 08542-0291
Phone: (800) 742-1036
e-mail: PPrize@princeton.edu, www.princeton.edu/pprize
01/31/2010
ROTC/Navy/Marine Four-Year Scholarship US citizen 17-23 years old for freshman study at institutions hosting NROTC program. Demonstrate high academic achievement.

Amount: Full tuition, fees, books and $250 monthly allowance.
For more information, see website at: www.nrotc.navy.mil/index.aspx 01/31/2010
Simon Youth Foundation Community Scholarship Program For high school seniors attending school or living in proximity to a Simon Property Mall or Community Center.

Amount: $1,400 - $2,500
To see if there is a Simon Property Mall in your community, go to website at:
http://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/simonyouth



Any questions can be directed to Scholarship America at 1-800-537-4180.

01/31/2010
Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation For students entering or already participating in a course of study related to vacuum coating technology.

Amount: Not listed
SVC Foundation Scholarship Program
8100 M-4 Wyoming Blvd. NE #243
Albuquerque, NM 87113
http://svcfoundation.org
01/31/2010
Texas History Essay Contest Graduating Seniors are invited to submit essays reflecting an awareness of Texas history and exploring its relevance to the building of Texas. Topic: "The Battle of Coleto and the Goliad Massacre"

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Sons of the Republic of Texas
1717 8th St.
Bay City, TX 77414
979-245-6644
www.srttexas.org
01/31/2010
Texas Student Housing Authority One year lodging scholarships for deserving students in Texas. These scholarships are open to students accepted or attending college in Austin, College Station or Denton, Texas.

Amount: Up to $2,500 for housing.
Texas Student Housing Authority
3 Village Circle, Suite 207
Westlake, Texas, 76262
(817) 490-5744
tsha@westlake-tx.org
www.texasstudenthousing.net
01/31/2010
Union Plus Scholarship Program Dependent children of members whose union is participating in the Union Plus program. Essay required.

Amount: $500 - $4,000
Union Plus Scholarship Program
P.O. Box 34800
Washington, DC 20043-4800
www.unionplus.org (click on "Legal and Education")
01/31/2010
A+ Federal Credit Union Scholarship Member (or immediate family member) of A+FCU planning to attend college or university in Texas.

Amount: $1,000
Scholarship Committee
A+ Federal Credit Union
P. O. Box 14867
Austin, TX 78761-4867
800-252-8148
www.aplusfcu.org (click on "Student Center")
02/01/2010
ARRL-National Association for Amateur Radio Scholarships offered by the National Association of Amateur Radio - must have an interest in amateur radio and hold an FCC amateur radio license.

Amount: $500 - $5,000
The ARRL Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Program
225 Main Street
Newington, CT 06111
1-860-594-0200
hq@arrl.org
www.arrlf.org

02/01/2010
UTSA Up to $55,0000.  Must be in top 10% of graduating class.  Minimum SAT/ACT scores www.utsa.edu/honors 2/1/2010
TENASAKA $1,000. scholarship, open to all students who plan on attending a 4 year university see Mrs. Kempton 2/12/2010
American Legion National 1st place winners awarded $18,000. Essay contest www.legion.org/needalift 2/26/2010
Stephen F. Austin University General Scholarship Application.  You must go online to complete this general application. You do not have to be admitted to apply. www.sfasu.edu 2.01/2010
Kilgore College Presidential Scholarhship Provides tuition, fees, and use of books.  Must be in top 10% of class, or score 25 on ACT  See Mrs. Kempton for Application 2/1/2010
Avon Cosmetics Foundation Scholarship Avon representatives who are high school seniors and children or grandchildren of an Avon representative.

Amount: $2,000
Avon Foundation President's Recognition Program Scholarship for Children and Grandchildren
Scholarship Management Services – Laurel Jaster
One Scholarship Way, P.O. Box 297
Saint Peter, MN 56082
Telephone: 507–931-8200
http://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/children-grandchildrenofavonpresclub/index.html
Email address: ljaster@scholarshipamerica.org





02/01/2010
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition For Texas high school students - grades 9-12
Essay topic: "The African American in Texas: Past and Present"

Amount: $1,000 - $2,500
Barbara Jordan Historical Essay Competition
The University of Texas at Austin
Division of Diversity and Community Engagement
6207 Sheridan Avenue Ste. 302
Austin, Texas 78723
Telephone: (512) 232-4660
abumphus@mail.utexas.edu
www.utexas.edu/world/barbarajordan
02/01/2010
Burger King Scholars Program Minimum GPA 2.5, working part-time, active in community and demonstrate financial need.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/index.html 02/01/2010
Cailloux Foundation For students in the Texas Hill Country schools of Bandera, Center Point, Comfort, Fredericksburg, Harper, Ingram, Junction, Kerrville, Leakey, Mason, Medina, Nueces Canyon, Rocksprings and Utopia.

Amount: 16 awards of up to $12,000
Contact school administrative or counselor's office at one of the eligible high schools for more information. Apply online at: www.caillouxfoundation.org

Info@caillouxfoundation.org
830-895-5222

02/01/2010
Careers in Agriculture Scholarship High school seniors and first and second year college students planning to enroll in a two- or four-year livestock or agronomy-related curriculum . Demonstrate leadership and academic performance and write an essay describing why he or she is interested in an agricultural career.

Amount: $1,000
Careers In Agriculture – MS 5735
P.O. Box 64281
St. Paul, MN 55164-0281
www.agrisolutionsinfo.com/News/default.aspx
02/01/2010
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation  Resident of Dallas, Denton or Collin county for at least one year. Requirements vary with scholarship.

Amount: $300 - $5,000
Contact Marna Edenson at (214) 615-5278 or medenson@djcf.org. or website at: www.djcf.org 02/01/2010
ESA Foundation General Scholarship Minimum GPA 3.0, ACT - 22, SAT - 1030, financial need. Academic achievement.

Amount: $500 - $5,000
ESA Foundation
P.O. Box 270517
Fort Collins, Colorado 80527
970-223-2824
www.esaintl.com/esaf
02/01/2010
FRANK KAZMIERCZAK MEMORIAL MIGRANT SCHOLARSHIP For a migrant farmworker student who wishes to pursue a career in teaching. Essay required.

Amount: $1,000
Kazmierczak Scholarship Committee
BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center
27 Lackawanna Avenue
Mt. Morris, NY 14510
(800) 245-5681
www.migrant.net/migrant/sch-kazmierczak.htm
02/01/2010
Institute of Food Technologist Scholarship Must be pursuing an approved program in food/science technology. Strong academics in high school. Must attend an approved university with a program in food and science technology. (See website for list of universities)

Amount: $1,000
Institute of Food Technologists
Program Administrator - Scholarship Department
525 W. Van Buren, Ste. 1000
Chicago, IL 60607
312-782-8424
Email: info@ift.org
www.ift.org (click on "Education")
02/01/2010
International Association of Fire Fighters Scholarship For sons, daughters or legally adopted children of fire fighters killed in the line of duty.

Amount: $2,500
W.H. (Howie) McClennan Scholarship
Office of the General President
The International Association of Fire Fighters
1750 New York Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202.737.8484
www.iaff.org
02/01/2010
Jaycee War Memorial Fund Scholarships Applicant/parent must be member/participant of Jaycees; U.S. citizen; demonstrate financial need, high academic achievement, leadership.

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Jaycee War Memorial Fund Scholarship
P.O. Box 7
Tulsa, OK 74102-0007
Phone: 918-584-2481 ext. 444
www.usjaycees.org (click on "Member Resources", then "Honors and Recognitions"
02/01/2010
Kansas Narcotics Officere Association Awarded to children and grandchildren of active KNOA members in good standing for the past three (3) consecutive years. Must be high school Senior.

Amount: $500
The Kansas Narcotics Officers Association
Attn: Scholarship Award
P.O. Box 2566
Topeka, Kansas 66601
www.knoa.org

02/01/2010
MinorityNurse.com Scholarships For nurses of color. To help outstanding students complete their studies leading to a BSN degree. Other scholarships listed on website.

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Download application at: www.minoritynurse.com 02/01/2010
Miss Rodeo Austin Scholarship Contest Contest is open to young ladies ages 15-22 who reside within tthe state of Texas. Selection of the queen and princess is decided by judges and is based on Horsemanship, Personality and Appearance.

Amount: $10,000
Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo
Miss Rodeo Austin Scholarship Program
9100 Decker Lake Rd.
Austin, TX 78724
www.rodeoaustin.com (click on "Competitive Events")
02/01/2010
National Cowboy Museum - John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund for Art Education Applicants art should foster the high standards in the study of form, color, drawing, painting, design, and technique, as these are expressed in modes showing patent affinity with the classical tradition of the Western culture. For ages 18 - 35.

Amount: Up to $5,000
Stacey Scholarship Fund
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
1700 N E 63rd St
Oklahoma City OK 73111
www.nationalcowboymuseum.org/education
02/01/2010
National Peace Essay Contest Essay Topic: "The Effectiveness of Nonviolent Civic Action" Grades 9 - 12.

Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
United States Institute of Peace
1200 17th St. NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036-3011
(202) 457-1700
essaycontest@usip.org
www.usip.org
02/01/2010
P.O. Pistilli Scholarship For students interested in computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering. Must have a 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale and be from an underrepresented group (Black, Hispanic, American Indian, women or disabled). Demonstrate financial need.

Amount: $4000 - up to 5 years renewable
Cherrice Traver, Ph.D.
P.O. Pistilli Scholarship Director
EE/CS Department
Union College
Schenectady, NY 12308
traverc@union.edu
(518) 388-6326
http://doc.union.edu
02/01/2010
Sam Houston Electric Cooperative Scholarship Must be a graduating high school senior whose parents/legal guardians are active members of Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Amount: $2,000
Scholarship Program
Sam Houston Electric Cooperative, Inc.
P. O. Box 1121
Livingston, TX 77351
www.samhouston.net/about/scholarship.htm
02/01/2010
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship Program For graduating high school seniors, current undergraduates and masters or doctoral degree students pursuing degrees in manufacturing and related fields at two-year and four-year colleges. Other requirements vary with individual scholarship.

Amount: Varies
SME Education Foundation
One SME Dr.
Dearborne, MI
Phone: (313) 425-3300
E-mail: foundation@sme.org
www.sme.org (click on "Students")
02/01/2010
SPJST Scholarships - Texas Applicants must have an active SPJST insurance certificate in force for one year and hold an active SPJST insurance certificate for the duration of the scholarship or grant.

Amount: Not listed
SPJST Home Office
P.O. Box 100
Temple, Texas 76503
800-727-7578
www.spjst.com
02/01/2010
Texas AFL-CIO Scholarship Program For children of members of local unions that are affiliated with the Texas AFL-CIO and the local Central Labor Council.

Amount: Not listed
For more information, contact your local union officer.

Texas AFL-CIO Education Department
1106 Lavaca St.
Suite 200
Austin, Texas 78701
512-477-6195
labor@texasaflcio.org
www.texasaflcio.org
02/01/2010
Texas Caucus of Black School Board Members Applicants must be African American; have a "B" (3.0) average or above.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.tcbsbm.net 02/01/2010
Texas Restaurant Association - W. Price Jr. Memorial Scholarship Texas resident who will be enrolled in food service or hospitality major. 2.75 GPA.

Amount: $2,000 - $5,000
Texas Restaurant Association
P. O. Box 1429
Austin, Tx 78767
foundation@tramail.org
www.restaurantville.com (click on "Education Foundation")
02/01/2010
Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship 3.0 GPA, essays required, financial need. Submit applications to local Tuskegee Airmen chapter.

Amount: $1,500 - $5,000
Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation
Post Office Box 83395
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 215-3985
anoldwarrior@msn.com
www.taisf.org

02/01/2010
USDA/1890 National Scholars Program U.S. citizen who will attend one of the eighteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Institutions. Major in agriculture, food or natural resource sciences. GPA 3.0 - 1,500 combined SAT or 21 ACT

Amount: Not specified
USDA/1890 Programs
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20250 Mail Stop 9478
Telephone number: (202) 205-5692
Email Address: 1890init@usda.gov
www.ascr.usda.gov/outreach.html




02/01/2010
Women's Business Alliance Scholarship Program - Choice Hotels For deserving females with an interest in or link to the hospitality industry. U.S. Citizen. Some restrictions.

Amount: $2,000
Download application from website at: www.choicehotels.com/ires/en-US/html/WBA 02/01/2010
Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition  For high school juniors and seniors. Conduct a research project that applies to epidemiological methods of analysis to a health-related issue. U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Amount: Up to $50,000
Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Program
The College Board
11911 Freedom Drive, Suite 300
Reston VA 20190
Tel: (800) 626-9795
Email: yes@collegeboard.org
www.collegeboard.com/yes/fs/atc.html
02/01/2010
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority - National Educational Foundation Scholarships Multiple scholarships available to members and non-members.

Amount: $500 - $1,000
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
National Educational Foundation
1734 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
www.zpbnef1975.org
02/01/2010
Toshiba Exploravision Awards Exploravision is a team competition for students K-12 . The purpose of the competition is to encourage students to combine their imaginations with the tools of science to create and explore a vision of a future technology.

Amount: $5,000 - $10,000
Toshiba/NSTA Exploravision Awards
1840 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201-3000
1-800-EXPLOR9
www.exploravision.org
02/02/2010
American Meteorological Society Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship Open to all high school students who plan to pursue a degree in the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences. U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Amount: $5,000

American Meteorological Society
Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship
45 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02108-3693
617-227-2426
www.ametsoc.org





02/05/2010
American Meteorological Society Minority Scholarships For Hispanic, native American and black students who intend to pursue careers in atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences.

Amount: $3,000 for two years
American Meteorological Society
Attn: Minority Scholarships
45 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 227-2426
www.ametsoc.org
02/05/2010
American Physical Society Minority Scholarships For Black, Hispanic or Native American students majoring in physics. U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Amount: $2,000
APS Minorities Scholarship Program
The American Physical Society
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740-3844
301-209-3200
www.aps.org/programs/minorities
02/05/2010
Kids Philosophy Slam Essay Contest For grades K - 12. Essay topic: "Is the Pen Mightier Than The Sword?"

Amount: Merchandise and prize money.

Kids Philosophy Slam
P.O. Box 406
Lanesboro, MN 55949
info@philosophyslam.org
www.philosophyslam.org
02/05/2010
Texas Rural Water Association For children, stepchildren and grandchildren of employees or board members of TRWA member systems.

Amount: $1,500
Texas Rural Water Association
1616 Rio Grande Street
Austin, Texas 78701
(512) 472-8591
hwww.trwa.org/index.htm
02/05/2010
United States Tennis Association Scholarships Various scholarships for students who have participated in USTA and other organized youth tennis programs.

Amount: $1,000 - $15,000
UNITED STATES TENNIS ASSOCIATION
70 West Red Oak Lane
White Plains, New York 10604
Phone: (914) 696-7000 www.usta.com/AboutUs/USTAServes.aspx

02/05/2010
American Foreign Service Association Scholarship Student must be claimed as a dependent of U.S. government foreign service employee (active, retired, deceased or separated). High school Senior.

Amount: $250 - $3,500
Scholarship Director
American Foreign Service Association
2101 E. St. NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 944-5504
dec@afsa.org
www.afsa.org (click on "Students")
02/06/2010
Courageous Persuaders Scholarship  High school students work in a team or individually to create a television commercial targeted to middle school students to warn them about the dangers of alcohol use.

Amount: $500 - $3,000
Courageous Persuaders
1900 West Big Beaver Road
Troy, Michigan 48084
www.courageouspersuaders.com
02/10/2010
KFC Colonel's Scholars Program  Graduating Senior, 2.75 GPA, planning to attend a public, college or university, U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Amount: Up to $5,000 per year.
For more information, see website at: www.kfcscholars.org

E-Mail - kfcscholars@act.org
PH. - 866-KFC-7240
02/10/2010
Amarillo Area Foundation Various scholarships for students living in the 26 northernmost counties of the Texas panhandle. Requirements vary.

Amount: Not listed
Amarillo Area Foundation
801 S. Filmore Suite 700
Amarillo, TX 79101
806-376-4521
www.aaf-hf.org

02/12/2010
Energy Telecommunications And Electrical Association - Wayne V. Black Scholarship Award Major in Engineering/Engineering Technology, Computer Science/MIS, Pre-law, Political Science or Telecommunications/Information Technology. 3.0 GPA. U.S. citizen.

Amount: $5,000



ENTELEC Association
5005 Royal Lane, Suite 116
Irving, TX 75063
Amanda Prudden: Amanda@entelec.org or 888.503.8700 ext. 202
Tiffany Chase: Tiffany@entelec.org or 888.503.8700 ext. 205
www.entelec.org/Resources.asp
02/12/2010
National Association of Farm Broadcasting - Ag Day Essay Contest 7th through 12th grade. Submit an original essay of 450 words on theme: “Agriculture: Abundant, Affordable, Amazing”

Amount: $100 - $1,000

Ag Day Essay Contest
11020 King Street, Suite 205
Overland Park, KS 66210
E-mail: essay@agday.org
www.nafb.com
02/12/2010
National Farmers Union - Hubert K. Seymour Scholarship High school senior. National Farmers Union member with academic achievement.

Amount: $2,000
National Farmers Union Foundation
5619 DCT Parkway, Suite 300
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-3136
303-337-5500
www.nfu.org (click on "About NFU")
02/12/2010
Opera Foundation - AMERICAN-BERLIN SCHOLARSHIPS  American citizen or permanent resident age 18 - 30, beginning a singing career, to study at the Deutsche Oper Berlin in Germany.

Amount: $16,000 and roundtrip to Germany.
The Opera Foundation, Inc.
c/o Mannheim LLC
Attn: Scholarship Competition
712 Fifth Avenue, 32nd Floor
New York, NY 10019
Tel.: 212-664-8843
Email: gala@operafoundation.org
www.operafoundation.org/schol.htm
02/12/2010
Point Foundation Scholarships Open to students of all ages who are underprivileged and/or have been socially marginalized - principally by reason of sexual orientation.

Amount: Tuition, books, room and board, and living expenses



Point Foundation
5757 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 370
Los Angeles, CA 90036
866-337-6468
info@pointfoundation.org
www.thepointfoundation.org



02/12/2010
Texas 4-H Youth Development Program Opportunity Scholarships Current member (including 2 of last 3 years) of Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program. US citizen, Texas resident, graduating senior.

Amount: $500 and up
For more information, see website at: http://texas4-h.tamu.edu (click on "Youth")

02/12/2010
UCB Crohn's Scholarship Program Must have letter from the applicant's treating physician, confirming a Crohn's disease diagnosis including disease course and severity from their treating physician on the physician's or medical institution's letterhead. Essay required.

Amount: $10,000
UCB Crohn’s Scholarship Program
c/o RoundBox Health
1400 Crescent Green Drive
Suite 230
Cary, NC 27518
ucbcrohnsscholarship@rbxhealth.com
1-866-757-4440
www.crohnsandme.com


02/12/2010
DECA Scholarships Scholarships are available for national DECA members. Requirements and deadlines vary with specific scholarships.

Amount: $2,000 - $25,000
National DECA
1908 Association Dr.
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 860-5000
www.deca.org
02/13/2010
Accelerated Genetics' Youth Recognition Scholarship Any high school senior planning to major in agriculture and who has participated in high school agriculture education, 4-H or an agricultural organization are eligible to apply. In addition, the applicant or their parents must be currently purchasing products from an authorized Accelerated Genetics' representative.

Amount: Four scholarships of $500
Accelerated Genetics
E10890 Penny Lane
Baraboo, WI 53913
1-800-451-9275
info@accelgen.com
http://agteamdirect.com/Scholarships.aspx
02/15/2010
Aircraft Electronics Association Educational Foundation Various scholarships for students seeking a career in the aircraft electronics and aviation maintenance industry.

Amount: $500 - $35,000
Aircraft Electronics Association
3570 NE Ralph Powell Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64064
Phone: 816-347-8400
info@aea.net
www.aea.net
02/15/2010
Alzheimer's Foundation of America - Teens College Scholarship Submit a short personal biography and a 1200 to 1500 word essay describing how Alzheimer's disease has changed or impacted your life and what have you learned about yourself, your family and/or your community in the face of coping with Alzheimer's disease.

Amount: $5,000
For more information, see website at: www.afateens.org 02/15/2010
Cargill Community Scholarship Program Available in communities served by Cargill, Inc. Other scholarships available for sons and daughters of Cargill employees.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.cargill.com/worldwide/usa/scholarships/index.jsp 02/15/2010
Catholic Aid Association Must have been a member of Catholic Aid Association for at least two years. Entering a Catholic or state college or university.

Amount: $500 for Catholic universities, $300 for state universities.
Catholic Aid Association
3499 Lexington Ave. N.
St. Paul, MN 55126
1-800-568-6670
caa@catholicaid.com
www.catholicaid.com
02/15/2010
ChairScholars Foundation Must have a "significant" physical challenge. "B" average in high school. Essay required.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000 per year
ChairScholars Foundation, Inc.
16101 Carencia Lane
Odessa, Florida 33556-3278
(813) 926-0544 or (888) 926-0544
chairscholars@tampabay.rr.com
www.chairscholars.org/nationalprogram.htm
02/15/2010
Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program - Monsanto Company Must have a member of family actively engaged in production agriculture. Have an average or above average academic record and plan a career in agriculture.

Amount: $1,500
Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program
National FFA Organization Scholarship Office
P.O. Box 68960
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
317-802-6060
scholarships@ffa.org
www.monsanto.com/responsibility/youth_education.asp
02/15/2010
Dr. Seuss - Oh, The Places You'll Go Scholarships For High School Seniors. ESSAY QUESTION: "Dr. Seuss’s Oh, the Places You’ll Go! delivers an important message about the chances and the troubles that life presents. Thinking about the book, OH, THE PLACES YOU’LL GO!, what kinds of opportunities and challenges do you think your education will present in the future?"

Amount: $5,000
For more information, see website at: http://origin-www.seussville.com/ohtheplaces 02/15/2010
Future Farmers of America Scholarships Various scholarships available for current members of FFA. Must be U.S. citizen.

Amount: Varies
National FFA Center
P.O. Box 68960
6060 FFA Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
Phone: 317-802-6060
scholarships@ffa.org
www.ffa.org
02/15/2010
Girl Scouts of Central Texas Founder's Scholarship For Girl Scouts in 46 Central Texas counties who are graduating Seniors.

Amount: $1,000

Girl Scouts of Central Texas
12012 Park Thirty-Five Circle
Austin, Texas 78753
(512) 453-7391
1(800) 733-0011
www.gsctx.org
02/15/2010
Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation For graduating high school seniors whose parents and/or legal guardians of the students applying must have, or had, a career in the financial services industry.

Amount: Not listed
The Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation
Attn: Joyce Gross
Credit Suisse
Eleven Madison Avenue - 16th Floor
New York, NY 10010
info@GordonRich.org
www.gordonrich.org

02/15/2010
Government Information Technology Executive Council Scholarship Applicant must be a high school senior who will major in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Science, Information Technology Management, IT Security Management or Engineering in college.

Amount: Not listed
GITEC Scholarship
P.O. Box 23171
Washington, DC 20026
gail.scavongelli@ic.fbi.gov
www.gitec.org
02/15/2010
Mahindra Tractors Women In Ag Scholarships  Information available at the FFA website: http://www.ffa.org/index.cfm?method=c_programs.Scholarships

Amount: $2,500

Mahindra Women in Agriculture Scholarship
17723 FM 2920
Tomball, Texas 77377
scholarships@mahindrausa.com
www.mahindrausa.com/scholarships.php



02/15/2010
National Commission for Cooperative Education Co-op Scholarship High school seniors planning to participate in college cooperative education attending participating institutions listed on website. Early applications encouraged. 3.5 GPA.

Amount: $6,000
National Commission for Cooperative Education
360 Huntington Ave., 384 CP
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 373-3770
ncce@co-op.edu
www.co-op.edu
02/15/2010
National Guard Association of Texas Must be a member of NGAT or legal dependent of NGAT member.

Amount: $500 - $5,000
NGAT EDUCATION COMMITTEE
NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS
3706 Crawford Avenue
AUSTIN, TX 78731-6803
512-454-7300
www.ngat.org (click on "Education Foundation")
02/15/2010
National High School Journalist of the Year  For students interested in pursuing journalism as a career. 3.0 GPA.

Amount: $2,000 - $5,000
Journalism Education Association
Kansas State University
103 Kedzie Hall
Manhattan, Kan. 66506-1505
1-866-532-5532
jea@spub.ksu.edu
02/15/2010
National Scholastic Press Association Journalism Honor Roll Scholarship Student journalists who have worked in student media for two or more years. 3.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.studentpress.org/nspa/contests.html#honorroll 02/15/2010
Susan Komen Foundation High school Senior or college student. For students who have had a parent die of breast cancer. U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Amount: $10,000
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite #250
Dallas, TX 75244
1-877 GO KOMEN (1-877-465-6636)
http://ww5.komen.org (click on "Research and Grants")
02/15/2010
USAFunds Access to Education Scholarships U.S. citizen or permanent resident, high school senior. Website has more info.

Amount: $1,500
For more information, see website at: www.usafunds.org

(888) 272-5543
usafunds.contact@usafunds.org
02/15/2010
Hispanic College Fund Scholarships Various scholarships offered on the Hispanic College Fund website. Must be of Hispanic heritage, U.S. citizen or permanent resident. 3.0 GPA.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Hispanic College Fund, Inc.
1301 K Street NW, Suite 450-A West
Washington DC 20005
1-800-644-4223 (toll-free)
hcf-info@hispanicfund.org
www.hispanicfund.org
02/16/2010
Military Order of the Purple Heart Scholarship For child or grandchild (natural or adopted) of a MOPH member in good standing or a Purple Heart recipient. U.S. citizen. 2.75 GPA. Essay required.

Amount: $3,000
Scholarship Committee
MOPH National Headquarters
5413-B Backlick Rd.
Springfield, VA 22151-390
703-642-5360
scolarship@purpleheart.org
www.purpleheart.org
02/16/2010
Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarships For high school Seniors who face limited access to educational and career opportunities. Must reside in a participating local Chapter's geographic area. Check website for list of cities.

Amount: $1,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities
One Kroc Drive
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Phone: 630-623-7048
E-mail: info@rmhc.org
www.mcdonalds.com or www.rmhc.org
02/16/2010
Two/Ten International Footwear Foundation Scholarships U.S. citizen or permanent resident, student or student's parent must be employed in footwear or allied industry or at least 2 years prior to applying.

Amount: $1,000 - $15,000
Scholarship Director
Two/Ten International Footwear Foundation
1466 Main St.
Waltham, MA 02451
1-800-346-3210
scholarship@twoten.org
www.twoten.org
02/16/2010
UMWA (United Mine Workers of America) –Lorin E. Kerr Scholarship Members & dependents of current UMWA members eligible.

Amount: $2,500
UMWA–Lorin E. Kerr Scholarship Fund
8315 Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22031-2215
www.umwa.org
02/16/2010
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship HS seniors or college freshmen with 2.75+ GPA. See website for more information

Amount: Not listed
Jimmy Rane Foundation
P.O. Box 40
Abbeville, AL 36310
Phone: 334-585-9505
Toll Free: 1-866-606-2470
E-mail: info@jimmyranefoundation.org
http://jimmyranefoundation.org
02/17/2010
Scholarships for Military Children - Defense Commissary Agency Unmarried children 23 yrs or less of active duty, Reserve/Guard and retired military are eligible. All applicants must be citizens of the United States. 3.0 GPA.

Amount: $1,500
(856) 616-9311 or email: militaryscholar@scholarshipmanagers.com 02/17/2010
Carter Blood Care Students who have actively particapated in West Rusk Blood Drives.  Must write an essay see Mrs. Kempton 2/19/2010
Texas Chapter of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (TXNAHRO) Scholarship Graduating High School Senior. A resident of public housing or a participant in Section 8 program.

Amount: Not listed
Texas NAHRO
P.O. Box 416
Olney, TX 76374
800/617-2900
info@txnahro.org
www.txnahro.org
02/19/2010
Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund For students of Greek descent between the ages of 17 and 25. Scholarships will be based on need and merit.

Amount: Not listed
The Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund
823 Eleventh St.
New York, NY 10019-3535
212-986-6881
htsfund@aol.com
www.htsfund.org/fund.html
02/19/2010
Wednesday Morning Music Club Wilcox Contest Resident of Austin, Travis County, Leander ISD or Round Rock ISD. Grades 9 - 12. Must perform three memorized solo selections in contrasting styles chosen from three different periods of music.

Amount: $250 - $850
For more information, see website at: www.musicclubaustin.org 02/19/2010
Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship The Vegetarian Resource Group will award scholarships to graduating high school students who have promoted vegetarianism in their schools and communities.

Amount: $5,000
The Vegetarian Resource Group
P.O. Box 1463
Baltimore, MD 21203
410-366-8343
vrg@vrg.org
www.vrg.org
02/20/2010
Texas High School Coaches Association Scholarship Must be a child of an active member of Texas High School Coaches Association.

Amount: $1,000
Texas High School Coaches Association
PO Drawer 1138
San Marcos, TX 78667-1138
Phone: 512.392.3741
info@thsca.com
http://coach.thsca.com (click on "Scholarships and Awards")
02/22/2010
Cherokee County Electric cooperative Association (CCECA) Scholarship The applicant must be a child of an active CCECA $1,000.  Scholarship  See Mrs. Kempton for application or go online  www.cceca.net 2/26/2010
100 Black Men of America, Inc.  2.5 GPA. Completed 50 hours of active community service within the last 12 months. 600 word essay required, leadership involvement.

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Scholarship Administrator
100 Black Men of America
141 Auburn Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 688-5100 TEL
info@100bmoa.org
www.100blackmen.org

02/26/2010
Glaser Family Charitable Foundation  For students who combine academic promise with character and a commitment to their community. 80% of scholarships will go to Fannin County, TX residents; the other 20% is open to the nation.

Amount: Not listed
Glaser Family Charitable Foundation
1200 Ranch Drive
Bonham, TX 75418
Phone (903) 583-4241
www.gfcf.org
02/26/2010
Guardian Insurance Company - Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Award Program For girls ages 12 - 18 who demonstrate budding entrepreneurship, nominated by someone other than applicant.

Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
The Guardian Life Insurance Company
7 Hanover Square 26-J
New York, NY 10004
guardianwomenschannel@glic.com
www.guardianlife.com (Click on "Women's Channel)
02/26/2010
QF Scholarships for LGBTQA students For lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered high school seniors. Essay required.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: http://queerfoundation.org/documents/index.html 02/26/2010
Queer Foundation Scholarship Fund Scholarships are for outstanding LGBTQA Senior high school students. Essay required.

Amount: $1,000
Queer Foundation
3213 W Wheeler St., #145
Seattle, WA 98199
Tel 206.999.8740
http://queerfoundation.org/default.aspx
02/26/2010
Sodexo Foundation - STOP Hunger Scholarships For students in grades K-12, having demonstrated commitment to their community by performing volunteer services impacting hunger in the United States within the last 12 months.

Amount: $5,000
For more information, see website at: www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us 02/26/2010
Sons of Italy Foundation Scholarship U.S. citizens of Italian descent (at least one Italian or Italian American grandparent)

Amount: $5,000 - $25,000
Sons of Italy Foundation
National Leadership Grant Competition
219 E St., NE
Washington, DC 20002
202/547-2900
scholarships@osia.org
www.osia.org
02/26/2010
Association of Women in Mathematics Essay Contest Open to all students in three categories: grades 6- 8, grades 9- 12, and college undergraduates. Essay must be primarily based on an interview with a woman currently working in a mathematical career.

Amount: Not listed
AWM Office
11240 Waples Mill Road
Suite 200
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Phone: 703-934-0163
awm@awm-math.org
www.awm-math.org/biographies/contest.html
02/27/2010
Healthy Lifestyles Scholarship Open to currently enrolled high school seniors or first-year college students. Must be a U.S. citizen, be under 25 years of age and answer both of the following two essay questions: in under 1000 words, "Why is a healthy lifestyle important in school?" and in under 500 words, describe your career plans, goals and personal ambitions.

Amount: $5,000
Enter online at: www.fitnessexercises.tv/scholarships.php 02/27/2010
YouthLaunch Scholarships For graduating Seniors who lead and serve in their communities and inspire their peers to get involved as well. Must have completed a minimum of 50 hours of community service during Senior year.

Amount: $3,000
YouthLaunch
Attn: Scholarship Program
7756 Northcross Drive, Suite 203
Austin, TX 78757
512-342-0424
info@youthlaunch.org
http://youthlaunch.org/programs/scholarship.php
02/27/2010
Abe and Annie Seibel Foundation Interest-free loans available to USA Citizens and Texas residents who have graduated from Texas high schools. Call or write for more information.

Amount: Varies
Abe and Annie Seibel Foundation
c/o The Frost Bank - Trust Dept.
P.O. Box 8210
Galveston, TX 77553-8210
Phone: (409) 770-5665
02/28/2010
American Backflow Prevention Association Scholarship The ABPA scholarship competition was established to reward students that seek to increase their knowledge and understanding of how Cross Connection Control and Backflow Prevention help ensure safe drinking water. Write essay on current topic on webpage. Ages 13 - 20.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.abpa.org 02/28/2010
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program  Must pursue a major in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. U.S. citizen, national or qualified non-citizen. Enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time student at an accredited, 4-year undergraduate institution. From a disadvantaged background. 3.5 GPA or top 5% of class.

Amount: Up to $20,000
Undergraduate Scholarship Program
National Institutes of Health
2 Center Drive, Room 2E24, MSC 0230
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-0230
Telephone: 888-352-3001
E-mail: ugsp@nih.gov
https://ugsp.nih.gov
02/28/2010
Optimist International Essay Contest Topic: "The Internet: Today's Evolution or Tomorrow's Menace?"
You do not need to be a member of the Optimist Club to enter. The deadline for Clubs to submit their winning essay to the District Chair is February 28, 2010. This is NOT the deadline for students to submit an entry to the contest. Deadlines for students vary with each specific club.

Amount: $2,250 - $6,000
To enter, contact your local Optimist Club. Check website for more information: www.optimist.org (click on "Visitors")

Optimist International
4494 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
(314) 371-6000
(800) 500-8130
02/28/2010
Payzer Scholarship Offered by EAA Aviation Foundation. Must major in engineering, math or related field. Other scholarships available in aviation areas.

Amount: $500 - $5,000
EAA Scholarship Department
P.O. 3086
Oshkosh, WI 54903-3086
1.920.426.6823
scholarships@eaa.org
www.youngeagles.com/programs/scholarships
02/28/2010
Race for Education Horsemen's Scholarship and Thoroughbred Scholarship For students pursuing an equine-related degree, such as pre-veterinary medicine (equine only), agricultural science with equine focus, racetrack management or equine business management and for children of racetrack, backside and horse farm employees.

Amount: Up to $6,000 per year.
The Race For Education
1818 Versailles Road
Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: (859) 252-8648
info@raceforeducation.org
www.racingscholarships.com
02/28/2010
SEVEN Fund - Morality of Profit Global Competition Available to students with an interest in the topic of the morality of profit. Must submit an essay of no more than 3,000 words that discusses this topic and the questions surrounding it.

Amount: $5,000 - $20,000
For more information, see website at: www.sevenfund.org/morality-of-profit/index.php 02/28/2010
Shell Process Technology Scholarship Be enrolled full or part-time in a Process Technology (or Instrumentation Technology) two-year degree program OR be a high school senior planning to enroll in the Process Technology (or Instrumentation Technology) two-year degree program.

Amount: $2,000 - $5,000
For more information, go to website at: www.shell.us/home/content/usa/aboutshell/section_list.html 02/28/2010
Texas Elks State Association Essay Contest Contest is open to all currently-enrolled TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL students. ESSAY TOPIC: "THE AMERICAN DREAM…
WHAT IS IT?"

Amount: $500 - $1,000
Download application at: www.texaselks.org 02/28/2010
University Language Services Scholarship Submit a photo you have taken while studying in a country other than the one you call home. Then write a description of no more than 200 words describing where the photo was taken and why it summarizes your experience of studying in another country.

Amount: $100 - $500
University Language Services
15 Maiden Lane,
Suite 300
New York, NY 10038
1-800-419-4601
www.universitylanguage.com/scholarships
02/28/2010
Overton and New London Chamber of Commerce The Overton New London Chamber of Commerce annually awards a scholarship to a graduating senior from Overton, West Rusk, and Leverett's Chapel High Schools. See Mrs. Kempton for Application 3/1/2010
Tyler Junior Collee You must go online to complete general scholarship application at www.tjc.edu/scholarship and then select scholarship programs VERY IMPORTANT TO APPLY! 3/1/2010
American Chemical Society Scholars Program US citizen or permanent resident, African-American, Hispanic/Latino or American Indian students pursuing undergraduate college degrees in the chemical sciences. Students planning careers in medicine or pharmacology are not eligible.

Amount: $5,000
  03/01/2010
American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship - Spirit of Youth Award Applicant must have held membership in the American Legion Auxiliary for the immediate past three years, hold a current membership card, and continue to maintain her membership throughout the four-year scholarship period. 3.0 GPA.

Amount: $1,000
American Legion Auxiliary
National Headquarters
8945 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46260
Phone: (317) 569-4500
E-mail: alahq@legion-aux.org
www.legion-aux.org

03/01/2010
American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year Must be an active member of a Boy Scout Troop and have received the Eagle Scout Award.

Amount: $2,500 - $10,000
The American Legion
P.O. Box 1055
Indianapolis, IN 46206
(317)630-1202
www.legion.org (click on "Legion Programs")
03/01/2010
American Paint Horse Foundation Scholarships Applicant must be an APHA or AjPHA member in good standing and involved in horse activity using a Paint Horse or contributing actively to an APHA Regional Club for at least one year prior to and at the time of application.

Amount: $1,000
American Paint Horse Foundation
P.O. Box 961023
Fort Worth, TX 76161-0023
(817) 834-2742, extension 422
www.aphfoundation.org
03/01/2010
Blood Center of Central Texas - Get A Grip High School Student Scholarship U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident. Currently attending high school served by the Blood Center of Central Texas. Cumulative 2.5 grade point average or higher. Applicant’s high school must sponsor at least two blood drives during the school year.

Amount: $1,000
The Blood Center of Central Texas
Attn: Get A Grip Student Scholarship
4300 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, Texas 78756-3421
crowe@inyourhands.org
(512) 206-1138
hwww.bloodandtissue.org/gag/scholarship-information.php
03/01/2010
Culinary Trust International Scholarship Program The Culinary Trust Scholarship Program provides funds to qualified applicants for beginning, continuing and specialty education courses at accredited culinary schools world-wide. Other scholarships for culinary arts students are listed on webpage.

Amount: Varies
The Culinary Trust
P .O. Box 273
New York, NY, 10013, U.S.A.
646.224.6989
888.345.4666 (toll free)
E-mail: scholarships@theculinarytrust.com
www.theculinarytrust.org


03/01/2010
Dallas Stars Foundation Bob Gainey Scholarship U.S. citizen and resident of Dallas/Ft.Worth Metroplex area. A high school senior who is an active member on one or more of his/her school's athletic teams. 3.0 GPA 1500 SAT 24 ACT.

Amount: $1,250
For more information, see website at: http://stars.nhl.com/club/page.htm?bcid=com_education-scholarship

E-Mail: starscommunity@dallasstars.com
03/01/2010
Dixie Youth Baseball Scholarships Applicant must have been registered on a Dixie Youth Baseball team participating in a franchised Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. league prior to reaching age 13. Check website to see which states participate in the Dixie Youth Baseball Program.

Amount: $2,000
Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc.
P.O. Box 877
Marshall, Texas 75671
(903) 927-2255
www.dixie.org (click on "Dixie Youth Baseball")

03/01/2010
Grandmothers for Peace International Scholarship Applicants must write autobiography of their activities relating to peace and social justice, nuclear disarmament issues and conflict resolution.

Amount: $250 - $500
Scholarship Chairperson
Wiedner & Vandercook M.S.F.
301 Redbud Way
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-3887
portis.leal@gmail.com
www.grandmothersforpeace.org
03/01/2010
Navy League Scholarship Must be U.S. citizen. Be a dependent or direct descendant of a person who is or has honorably served in a U.S. sea service. 3.0 GPA. High School Senior.

Amount: $2,500 per year
The Navy League Foundation
2300 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia 22201-3308
800.356.5760
scholarships@navyleague.org
www.navyleague.org/scholarship
03/01/2010
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society - Vice Admiral E.P. Travers Scholarship Interest-free loans available for dependents of active members or veterans of Navy or Marines.

Amount: $500 - $3,000
NMCRS Education Division
875 North Randolph Street, Suite 225
Arlington VA 22203-1977
703-696-4960
education@hq.nmcrs.org
www.nmcrs.org (click on "Services")

03/01/2010
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation - Tim & Tom Gullikson Foundation College Scholarship Program Applicants must have been diagnosed at or before age 19 with a primary malignant or non-malignant central nervous system brain and/or spinal cord tumor. At least a senior in high school. 23 years old or younger and not in graduate school.

Amount: Not listed
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
302 Ridgefield Court
Asheville, NC 28806
800-253-6530
www.pbtfus.org/survivors/education/scholarships/
03/01/2010
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States Diagnosed at or before age 19 with a primary malignant or non-malignant central nervous system brain and/or spinal cord tumor. At least a senior in high school. 23 years old or younger on or before Aug. 31, 2010. Not in graduate school.

Amount: Not listed
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation of the United States
302 Ridgefield Ct.
Asheville, NC 28806
Phone: 1-800-253-6530
email: spressley@pbtfus.org
www.pbtfus.org/survivors/education/scholarships/
03/01/2010
Phi Delta Kappa International Prospective Educator Scholarships High school seniors or undergraduate students intending to major in education who are a member of a PDK sponsored FEA club at their high schoolor college; are the child or grandchild of a Kappan in good standing; have one of their reference letters written by a Kappan in good standing or whose application is selected to represent the PDK chapter in their area.

Amount: Not listed
Phi Delta Kappa International
408 N. Union St.
Bloomington, IN 47405-3800
800-766-1156
scholarships@pdkintl.org
www.pdkintl.org/awards/prospective.htm
03/01/2010
Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation Students who are interested in a career in graphic communications and will enroll full time in a two or four year college program.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation
200 Deer Run Road
Sewickley, PA 15143-2600
(412) 259-1740
E-mail: pgsf@printing.org
www.printing.org
03/01/2010
Renaissance Cultural Center Scholarship - Tarrant County, Texas For Seniors enrolled in high schools within Tarrant County, Texas. Must be active in community and/or church activities. 3.0 GPA. Essay required.

Amount: Not listed
Renaissance Cultural Center
Business Office
2401 Scott Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas 76103-2228
info@renaissanceculturalcenter.org.
(817) 922-9999
www.renaissanceculturalcenter.org
03/01/2010
Society of Exploration Geophysicists Foundation Must major in physics, math or geology.

Amount: Averages $2,700 per year
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
P.O. Box 702740
Tulsa, OK 74170
(918) 497-5500
scholarships@seg.org
www.seg.org (click on "Students")
03/01/2010
Sons of Norway Foundation Scholarships Multiple scholarships listed on the Sons of Norway Foundation webpage.

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Sons of Norway Headquarters
1455 W. Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55408-2666
Toll-free:1-800-945-8851
foundation@sofn.com
www.sofn.com (click on "Foundation")

03/01/2010
Texas PTA High School Scholarship  Graduating Senior from a Texas high school. Applicant or guardian must be a member of a local PTA.

Amount: $1,000

Download application at: www.txpta.org (click on "Resources") 03/01/2010
Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation Child (or step-child) of U.S. Navy active duty member or former U.S. Navy member (retired, separated or resigned) who are serving or have served honorably.

Amount: Not listed
Wings Over America Scholarship Foundation
4966 Euclid Road, Suite 109
Virginia Beach VA 23462
Phone 757-671-3200 ~ ext. 118
info@wingsoveramerica.us
www.wingsoveramerica.us
03/01/2010
Women's Western Golf Foundation Female, U.S. Citizen, financial need and involvement in a golf program.

Amount: $2,000
WWGF SCHOLARSHIPS
393 Ramsay Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
www.wwga.org
03/01/2010
Davidson Fellows Scholarship Available to extraordinary young people who have completed a significant piece of work in mathematics, science, technology, music, literature, or philosophy that has the potential to benefit society. Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident Be under 18 years of age as of Oct. 1.

Amount: $10,000 - $50,000









Davidson Institute for Talent Development
9665 Gateway Drive, Suite B
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 852-3483
info@davidsongifted.org
www.ditd.org

03/03/2010
Panhandle Telephone Cooperative For graduating senior who resides with and is the child, adopted child, step-child, or full dependent ward of a parent or parents in the certified service area of Panhandle Telephone Cooperative, Inc.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.ptci.net/scholarships/index.php 03/05/2010
Rusk County Electric Cooperative, INC. Education Scholarship fund Applicant's immediate family must be an active member of RCEC.  An Active member is defined as a customer of RECEC electric service at their permanent residence as of January 1 of the application. See Mrs. Kempton for Application 3/5/2010
Texas Elks State Association Scholarship Scholarships will be awarded to three male and three female high school graduates from the graduating classes of Texas high schools. Winners must attend an accredited junior college, college, or university in the State of Texas to receive the award. Students in the top 5% of their graduating class are NOT eligible for this
award.

Amount: $1,250 per year
Texas Elks State Association
State Chairperson: John Oswalt
312 East Carolanne
Marshall, TX 75672
Contact Email: joswalt980@aol.com
Contact Phone: 903-407-2586
www.texaselks.org
03/05/2010
National Art Materials Trade Association (NAMTA) Be majoring or planning to major in the field of visual arts, such as painting, drawing, sketching, sculpture, art education or other creative art fields, excluding music, film, or the performing arts.

Amount: Not listed
National Art Materials Trade Association
15806 Brookway Drive, Suite 300
Huntersville, NC 28078
Phone: 704-892-6244
Website: www.namta.org
03/10/2010
Air Force Aid Society - General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program For sons and daughters of active duty, retired, retired reserve and deceased Air Force members.

Amount: $2,000
Air Force Aid Society, Inc.
National Headquarters
241 18th Street
Suite 202
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: 1-800-769-8951
www.afas.org (click on "Education Programs")
03/12/2010
Auto Recyclers Association Scholarship Applicant must have a parent who is a current employee of a member of the Automotive Recyclers Association. 3.0 GPA.

Amount: Not listed
ARA SCHOLARSHIP ADVISOR
109 Defiant Way
Grass Valley, CA 95945
E-mail: arascholar@sbcglobal.net
www.a-r-a.org
03/15/2010
Daughters of the Cincinnati Scholarship Fund Applicants must be in their senior year of high school. Daughters of career officers commissioned in the regular United States army, navy, air force, coast guard, or marine corps (active, retired, or deceased).

Amount: $1,000 to $4,000
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
20 West 44th Street — Room 508
New York, NY 10036
phone: (212) 991-9945
e-mail: scholarships@daughters1894.org
http://www.daughters1894.org
03/15/2010
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America - Torrison Scholarship Fund Graduating seniors or a continuing student in an advanced study program. Must be a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Amount: $5,000
ELCA — Vocation and Education
8765 W Higgins Rd
Chicago, IL 60631
800-638-3522 ext. 2843
773-380-2843
Gina.Autenrieth@elca.org
www.elca.org/Growing-In-Faith/Education.aspx
03/15/2010
National Association of Women in Construction - Construction Trades Scholarship  Applicant must be currently enrolled or enrolling in a construction-related training program which is approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship Training or their home state’s Post Secondary Education Commission.

Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
NAWIC FOUNDERS’ SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
327 South Adams
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
www.nawic.org (click on "Education")
03/15/2010
National Independent Automobile Dealers Association Foundation Be a high school senior. Have maintained an outstanding academic achievement record as reflected by an official high school transcript and demonstrate an aptitude for college work as measured by SAT or ACT scores.

Amount: Not listed

National Independent Automobile Dealers Association Foundation
2521 Brown Boulevard
Arlington, Texas 76006
Phone: 800-682-3837
www.niadafoundation.org
03/15/2010
Texas Association for Bilingual Education Scholarship Students planning to pursue careers in bilingual education. Must have grade average of 75 or equivalent.

Amount: $1,000

Texas Association for Bilingual Education Scholarship
5835 Callaghan Rd, #301
San Antonio, Texas 78228
1-800-822-3930
www.tabe.org
03/16/2010
American Association of Blacks in Energy National Scholarship For African American High School Seniors who will be majoring in an energy related field.

Amount: Not listed
American Association of Blacks in Energy
1625 K St NW, Ste. 405
Washington, DC 20006
info@aabe.org
202.371-9530
www.aabe.org
03/19/2010
Armed Services YMCA Essay Contest Elementary and high school children of active-duty or retired military personnel in the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and National Guard are invited to submit an essay about "My Military Hero”.

Amount: $100 - $1,000 Savings Bond
Armed Services YMCA
6359 Walker Lane, Suite 200
Alexandria, Virginia 22310
Phone: (703) 313-9600
E-mail: tharper@asymca.org.
www.asymca.org
03/19/2010
Anthem Essay Contest - Ayn Rand Institute For 9th and 10th grade students. Must write an essay on a specific topic related to Ayn Rand's novel "Anthem".

Amount: $50 - $2,000
Anthem Essay Contest
Ayn Rand Institute
2121 Alton Parkway
Suite 250
Irvine, CA 92606
949-222-6550
essay@aynrand.org
www.aynrand.org (click on "Essay Contests")
03/20/2010
FORT WORTH BLACK LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SCHOLARSHIP AWARD For high school Seniors in Tarrant County, TX. Essay required.

Amount: Not listed
FWBLEOA Scholarship Award
P.O. Box 1078
Fort Worth, TX 76102
http://fwbleoa.org
03/20/2010
Field Scovell Scholarship Foundation Open to all North Texas high school graduates who continue their higher education in the state of Texas or at a Big 12 Conference or Southeastern Conference university. Must have "C" average.

Amount: $3,000

Field Scovell Scholarship Foundation
P.O. Box 569420
Dallas, Texas 75356
972-289-7012
field@attcottonbowl.com
www.scovellscholarship.com
03/21/2010
Doors to Diplomacy Educational Challenge For middle school and high school students around the world. Work in a team to produce web projects that teach others about the importance of international affairs and diplomacy.

Amount: Team scholarship of $2,000
For more information, see website at: www.globalschoolnet.org 03/23/2010
Nicholas A. Virgilio Memorial Haiku Competition Available to students in grades 7 through 12. Submit up to three original haiku poems to be eligible for this award.

Amount: $50
Haiku Society of America
P. O. Box 31
Nassau, NY 12123
www.hsa-haiku.org/hsa-contests.htm
03/25/2010
East Texas Professional Credit Union $2,000. for education majors/ $1,000. for any field The applicant must be a graduating senior at a public high school within Professional Credit Union's field of membership. The applicant or an immediate family member, must have an East Texas Professional Credit Unior account in good standing. (An immediate family member is defined as a aparent, grandparent, brother or sister. See Mrs. Kempton for application 3/31/2010
Germans from Russia Heritage Society Youth Essay Contest Contest is open to all students attending public, private, parochial, home schools, and to students attending accredited universities, as full time undergraduate students. The subject of the paper must be related to the German Russian Heritage and must be the contestant's original work. A contestant does not need to be of German Russian heritage to enter the contest.

Amount: $150 - $1,000
Germans from Russia Heritage Society
1125 West Turnpike Avenue
Bismarck, North Dakota 58501
Telephone: (701) 223-6167
www.grhs.org
03/31/2010
Goss-Michael Foundation Scholarships The Goss-Michael Foundation offers scholarships annually to students in the DFW area and throughout Texas in order to assist high school seniors with the challenging costs of pursuing a visual arts education at the college level.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.gossmichaelfoundation.org 03/31/2010
International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communications Workers of America.  Must be a dependent of an active member of International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communications Workers of America.

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Apply online at: www.iue-cwa.org 03/31/2010
National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association Youth Scholarship Program High school Senior who has a parent or guardian who is a full-time active employee of a police force or a full-time paid or volunteer member of a fire department. Deadlines may vary with state.

Amount: $1,000 - $7,500



NBFAA Youth Scholarship Program
2300 Valley View Lane, Suite 230
Irving , TX 75062
communications@alarm.org
(888) 447-1689
www.alarm.org/pubsafety
03/31/2010
National Junior Red Angus Association (JRA) Scholarship Must be a current, active member of the National Junior Red Angus Association (JRA). High school Senior or College underclassman.

Amount: Not listed
For more information, see webpage at: http://redangus.org/jra/programs/scholarships 03/31/2010
The Final Payoff Sweepstakes Enter your e-mail on the Final Payoff website to compete in a random drawing for a college scholarship. U.S. resident. 18 yrs. or older.

Amount: $50,000
Register online at: www.thefinalpayoff.com/channels/offer_college_email.cfm?sid=469 03/31/2010
U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program U.S. citizen or permanent resident. The Internet Scholarship Program is for high school seniors and college undergraduates. Winners will be selected at random.

Amount: 40 scholarships of $1,000
The only way to apply is online at
www.usbank.com (click on "Student Loans")

1-800-242-1200
03/31/2010
United States Pony Club Scholarships Multiple scholarships for active members of the United States Pony Club.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
United States Pony Clubs, Inc.
4041 Iron Works Parkway
Lexington, KY 40511
Phone: 859-254-7669
www.ponyclub.org/scholarship.htm
03/31/2010
Women Marines Association Must be a direct descendant by blood, adoption or stepchild of a Marine on active duty or has served in the Marine Corps or Marine Corps Reserve.

Amount: $1,500
Women Marines Association
P.O. Box 377
Oaks, PA 19456-0377
wma@womenmarines.org
1-888-525-1943
www.womenmarines.org (click on "WMA Programs")
03/31/2010
Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math and Science (AHETEMS) Foundation For deserving Latino high school graduating seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students who demonstrate both significant motivation and aptitude for a career in science, technology, engineering or mathematics.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
AHETEMS, Inc.
The University of Texas at Arlington
College of Engineering, Box 19019
Nedderman Hall, Room 634
Arlington, TX 76019-0019
Phone Number: (817) 272-1116
Email: ahetems@shpe.org
www.ahetems.org
04/01/2010
Amarillo Women’s Network Scholarship For deserving students from the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle.

Amount: $500
For more information, see website at: www.amarillowomensnetwork.org/Programs.php 04/01/2010
Council on International Educational Exchange Travel Grants Provides travel aid to students who wish to study full time at accredited institutions in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East and selected European countries. Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Deadlines vary but most use April 1 for Fall study.

Amount: Up to $2,000
Council on International Educational Exchange
300 Fore Street
Portland, ME 04101
1-800-40-STUDY
studyinfo@ciee.org
www.ciee.org/study.aspx
04/01/2010
Girl Scout Achievement Award - American Legion Auxiliary Must have received the Girls Scout Gold Award. Must be an active member of her religious institution and must have received the appropriate religious emblem, Cadet or Senior Scout level.

Amount: $1,000
American Legion Auxiliary
National Headquarters
8945 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46260
(317) 569-4500
alahq@legion-aux.org
www.legion-aux.org
04/01/2010
National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees - Ashley B. Carter Scholarship All applicants must be dependents of National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees who have been members in good standing for at least three years. Must be High School Senior.

Amount: $2,000 - $5,000
For further information, go to web site at: www.napfe.com (click on "Services")

Ashley B. Carter Memorial Scholarship Fund
1628 11th St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
Telephone: (202) 939-6325
Email: headquarters@napfe.org
www.napfe.com (click on "Services")
04/01/2010
National Business Association Scholarships Must be a high school senior, college freshman, sophomore or junior. Must be an NBA dues paying member or the dependent son or daughter of an NBA dues paying member.

Amount: $1,500
National Business Association
5151 Beltline Rd. Suite 1150
Dallas, TX 75254
1-800-456-0440
www.nationalbusiness.org (click on "Benefits")
04/01/2010
National Ground Water Association - Len Assante Scholarship Fund For high school Seniors and college students. Applicant must be entering a field of study that serves, supports or promotes the ground water industry. 2.5 GPA.

Amount: Not listed
NWGA Scholarship
601 Dempsey Rd.
Westerville, OH 43081
www.ngwa.org (click on "Students")
04/01/2010
Oakseed Ministries Essay Contest Must be either be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. and under the age of 22. Essay must be an original, unpublished work focusing on the issue “Compassion and the Lost Childhood”

Amount: $250 - $1,000
Oakseed Ministries International
PO Box 607
Dunn Loring, VA 22027
1-703-876-9020
www.oakseed.org
04/01/2010
Texas Women in Law Enforcement (TWLE) Scholarships will be awarded to qualified members of TWLE or a family member (spouse, child, brother, sister, niece, nephew or grandchild) of a TWLE member.

Amount: $1,000
Texas Women in Law Enforcement
P.O. Box 542376
Dallas, Texas 75354-2376
www.twle.com
04/02/2010
American Fire Sprinkler Association Contest Applicants must read the "Fire Sprinkler Essay" about automatic fire sprinklers and take a ten-question multiple-choice test. Applications will only be accepted online. For high school Seniors.

Amount: $2,000
Enter online at: www.afsascholarship.org 04/03/2010
AIFS Study Abroad Scholarships Various scholarships for students are interested in study abroad.

Amount: $1,000-$2,000
American Institute For Foreign Study (AIFS)
College Division
River Plaza
9 West Broad Street
Stamford, CT 06902-3788
Phone: 800-727-2437
info@aifs.com
www.aifsabroad.com

04/15/2010
American Legion Legacy Scholarship High School Senior. Child/Children, or legally adopted child/children, of active duty United States military and Guard, and Reserve personnel who were federalized and died on active duty on or after September 11, 2001.

Amount: Varies
The American Legion
Legacy Scholarship
P.O. Box 1055
Indianapolis, IN 46206
www.legion.org (click on "Legion Programs")



04/15/2010
Catching The Dream - Native American Scholarship Fund US citizen or permanent resident and 1/4 Native American, enrolled member of federally or state recoginized tribe or terminated tribe. Demonstrate high academic achievement, depth of character, seriousness of purpose and service orientation.

Amount: $500 - $5,000
Catching the Dream
8200 Mountain Road NE Suite 203
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: 505-262-2351
www.catchingthedream.org
04/15/2010
Marine Technology Society (MTS)  Available for undergraduates, graduates and high school seniors who have been accepted into a full-time academic program. All winners must be enrolled in the study of marine science/engineering/technology.

Amount: $1,000 to $10,000
Marine Technology Society
5565 Sterrett Place, Suite 108
Columbia, MD 21044
410-884-5330
Email: membership@mtsociety.org https://www.mtsociety.org/education/scholarships.aspx
04/15/2010
West Rusk High School PTO Service Scholarship Two scholarships to be awarded to two seniors at West Rusk High School wishing to continue their education at a vocational school, college or university.  Must have a 2.0 GPA or above, and complete no less that 10 hours of PTO activity involvement One---$500.00 scholarship awarded;  One is $250.00 awarded.  Essay required.  See Mrs. Kempton for application 4/15/2010
National High School Essay Contest - American Foreign Service Association Essay contest is open to students, grades 9 - 12, in all states. If parents are members of the United States Foreign Service, you are NOT eligible.

Amount: $500 - $2,500



National High School Essay Contest
American Foreign Service Association
2101 E. St., N.W.
Washington, DC 20037
1-800-704-AFSA
perrigreen@aol.com
www.afsa.org/student.cfm
04/15/2010
National Farmers Union - Stanley Moore Scholarship National Farmers Union member with academic achievement.

Amount: $1,000
National Farmers Union
5619 DTC Parkway, Suite 300
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-3136
Phone: 303.337.5500
www.nfu.org/about/education
04/16/2010
Needham September 11th Scholarship Fund For children of victims who lost their lives in the collapse of the World Trade Center Towers. For individuals with a pre-September 11, 2001 gross income of less than $125,000/household. Applicants will be considered on their merits.

Amount: Not listed
Needham & Company, Inc.
Joseph Turano
445 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Phone: 212-705-0314
E-mail: jturano@needhamco.com
www.needhamco.com/Default/AboutUs/911ScholarshipFund.aspx
Not Listed
America's Homecoming Queen Contest To qualify, applicant must be a high school homecoming queen, football or basketball and have never participated in America’s Homecoming Queen Selection before.

Amount: Not listed
America's Homecoming Queen Contest
NATIONAL OFFICE
6744 KIRBY TRACE COVE
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE 38119
Email: AHQ1181@AOL.COM
901-755-9144
www.americashomecomingqueen.com
Not Listed
American Legion Samsung Boys and Girls State Scholarship High school juniors who participate in and complete either an American Legion Boys State or American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Program and be a direct descendant or a legally adopted child of a U.S. wartime veteran who served on active duty during one or more of the periods of war.

Amount: $1,000 - $20,000
For more information, see website at: www.legion.org

Deadline: Normally the application is submitted to program staff upon arrival at your respective Boys/Girls State program.

Not Listed
AmeriCorps Program If you successfully completed a term of service with AmeriCorps*VISTA in an approved national service position, you are eligible to receive an AmeriCorps Education Award to help pay for college expenses. Must be at least 17 yrs. old and a citizen or permanent resident.

Amount: Up to $4,725 per year.
For more information, see website at: www.americorps.org

1-800-942-2677
questions@americorps.org.
Not Listed
Association of the Sons of Poland Scholarship Must be a member of the Association and be an insured member for at least two years and display academic achievement.

Amount: Not listed
Association of the Sons of Poland
333 Hackensack St.
Carlstadt, NJ 07072-1043
201-935-2807
sonsofpoland@yahoo.com
www.sonsofpoland.org (click on "About ASOP")
Not Listed
Athletic Aid.com A website for sports scholarship information, recruiting, eligibility and more.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.athleticaid.com Not Listed
Barbizon Scholarship Barbizon Modeling Schools are giving an opportunity to win a free 4-year College Scholarship to the school of the applicant's choice. Fill out entry form for chance to win.
One winner is randomly chosen every 12 months.

Amount: Up to $100,000
Fill out entry form at: www.barbizonscholarship.com Not Listed
Blinded Veterans Association - Kathern F. Gruber Scholarship Program For dependent children of blinded U.S. Armed Forces veterans. For more information, contact the Blinded Veterans Association.

Amount: Not listed
Blinded Veterans Association
477 H Street, Northwest
Washington, DC 20001-2694
Phone: 202-371-8880
E-mail:bva@bva.org
www.bva.org
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Bureau of Indian Education Grant Program Must be a member of and at least 1/4 degree Indian blood of an American Indian tribe. Must be accepted into an accredited college and demonstrate financial aid.

Amount: Varies
The grant application is available with the education officer of the Tribe of your membership. For more information, see website at: http://enan.bia.edu (click on "BIE Programs and Resources") Not Listed
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship Program (BNSF Foundation).  Scholarships for high school seniors who are dependents of BNSF employees.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.bnsffoundation.org/giving.html Not Listed
Call Me MISTER Program The program provides tuition assistance through Loan Forgiveness programs for admitted students pursuing approved programs of study in teacher education at participating colleges.

Amount: Tuition assistance
Call Me MISTER
203 Holtzendorff
Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634
MISTER@clemson.edu
Toll-free: 1-800-640-2657
www.callmemister.clemson.edu
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Careers and Colleges Scholarship Sweepstakes Enter random drawing for scholarship when you register on the Careers and Colleges website. Contest starts in September and ends in May.

Amount: $10,000
Register online at: www.careersandcolleges.com Not Listed
Catholic Union of Texas - KJT Scholarship Must be KJT member. Academic achievement and extracurricular activities considered.

Amount: Not listed
For more information, see website at: http://kjtnet.org (click on "benefits") or contact KJT State Office at 1-800-245-8182 or email: info@kjtnet.org Not Listed
Certification of Deafness for Tuition Waiver - Texas Provides a certificate that verifies hearing loss for applicants for tuition waiver at state supported post-secondary schools in Texas.

Amount: Tuition
For more information, see website at: http://www.dars.state.tx.us/dhhs/trnganded.shtml Not Listed
Chick and Sophie Major Memorial Duck Calling Contest Students throughout the United States have the opportunity to compete for a scholarship in the World's Championship Duck Calling Contest. Qualifying contests deadlines vary according to State. Contest is in November of each year.

Amount: $200 - $1,500
Stuttgart Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 1500
Stuttgart, AR 72160
stuttgartchamber@centurytel.net
Phone: (870) 673-1602
www.stuttgartarkansas.org (click on "Duck Festival")
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Chick-Fil-A Scholarship Leadership scholarships are available to students who are currently employed by a Chick-fil-A restaurant. Check with your employer for details.

Amount: $1,000

For more information, see website at: www.chickfila.com Not Listed
Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship HS senior with 2.8 GPA.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, go to: www.comcast.com (click on "About", then "In the Community") Not Listed
COSTEP.org Scholarship Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship.

Amount: $1000
Enter online at: www.costep.org Not Listed
Department of Veterans Affairs Student Volunteer Program The James H. Parke Memorial Youth Scholarship Award provides scholarship opportunities to students who volunteer at VA medical centers.

Amount: Not listed
For more information, see website at: www.volunteer.va.gov/StudentProgram.asp Not Listed
Federal Tax Benefits for Education Tax-Free Benefits - Certain payments or special programs' distributions are free of tax when used for qualifying educational expenses.

Amount: Varies
See Internal Revenue Service website at: http://www.irs.gov/individuals/article/0,,id=121452,00.html Not Listed
Fleetwood Memorial Foundation  Educational funds for college are available to the dependents of Texas Law Enforcement or Fire Protection Personnel who were killed in the performance of their duties.

Amount: Not listed
Fleetwood Memorial Foundation
501 South Fielder Rd
Arlington, Texas 76013
(817) 261-8954
www.fleetwoodmemorial.org
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Foster Care Children Scholarships Foster care children may be eligible for funding of up to $5000 per year if enrolled in college or a vocational or technical training program!

Amount: $5,000

For more information, see website at: www.statevoucher.org

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Global Challenge Award High school students in grades 9 - 12, who speak/write English. Year-round registration, costs $25,

Amount: Varies
To register and obtain additional information and assistance in finding your team members, see website at: www.globalchallengeaward.org

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Golden Corral Restaurants Education Loan Program For employees of the Golden Corral Restaurant. Loan will be reduced for each month student works full time with Golden Corral after completion of degree.

Amount: $500 - $2,000
Contact your local Golden Corral Restaurant for more information.

www.goldencorral.com (click on "Career Opportunities", then on "Restaurant Co-worker Opportunities")
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Good Samaritan Foundation Scholarships The Good Samaritan Foundation sponsors scholarships for nursing students at all levels. Must be a Texas resident.

Amount: Varies
Good Samaritan Foundation
5615 Kirby Drive, Suite 610
Houston, Texas 77005
713.529.4646 - Phone
www.gsftx.org
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Harvard College Tuition Reduction A major new initiative designed to encourage talented students from families of low and moderate income to attend Harvard College. Families with incomes of less than $60,000 will no longer be expected to contribute to the cost of attending Harvard for their children. In addition, Harvard will reduce the contributions expected of families with incomes of $180,000 or less.

Amount: Tuition reduction

For more information, see website at: http://fao.fas.harvard.edu

Harvard College Financial Aid Office
86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Telephone: 617-495-1581



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Imagine America Foundation  Every high school in the United States and Puerto Rico can select up to three graduating seniors to receive a "Imagine America" scholarship. Students must meet the standard admissions requirements of the more than 400 participating career colleges. High school Seniors can start applying on January 1 of the current school year.

Amount: $1,000
Imagine America Foundation
1101 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Suite 901
Washington, DC 20036
202.336.6800
scholarships@imagine-america.org
www.imagine-america.org
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Iris-Samuel Rothman Scholarship Open to college bound High School Seniors, undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate male students who have lost their mother and have either lost their father or does not have a father available to him.

Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
Iris-Samuel Rothman Scholarship
P.O. Box 620643
Newton, MA 02462
617-686-3556
mrothman77@aol.com
www.iris-samuelrothmanscholarship.org
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Mattera National Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children The purpose of the Gloria and Joseph Mattera National Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children is to assist financially those migrant youth who have the potential and the desire to further their education to achieve their personal and career goals. Other scholarships are available on website.

Amount: $150 - $500
Gloria and Joseph Mattera National
Scholarship Fund for Migrant Children
BOCES Geneseo Migrant Center
27 Lackawanna Avenue
Mt. Morris, New York 14510
(585) 658-7960
Toll Free: (800) 245-5681
www.migrant.net
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Miss Cheerleader of America Scholarship Program Miss Cheerleader of America is a Tuition Scholarship Program for female High School Cheerleaders which is made available to them for use at a Private High School or at a Private or Public College, University or Trade School. No deadlines are listed, but competitions usually begin in Fall of each year.

Amount: Varies
Miss Cheerleader of America
Lucy Wiesend, Program Director and Co-Founder
Box 667, Taylor, MI 48180
734-946-1200
misscheerleaderofamerica@yahoo.com
www.misscheerleaderofamerica.com

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Miss Southeast Texas Scholarship Pageant Miss Southeast Texas Scholarship Pageant is now accepting applications for the next upcoming pageant. Contact pageant organizers for deadline.

Amount: Up to $5,000
Miss Southeast Texas Organization
P. O. Box 22661
Houston, TX 77227
Phone: 832.723.3039
E-mail: misssetexas@yahoo.com
www.misssetexas.org
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National Achievement Scholarship Program Black students may enter both the National Achievement Program and the National Merit® Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®) and meeting other published requirements for participation.

Amount: $2,500
For more information, see website at: www.nationalmerit.org/nasp.php Not Listed
National Amateur Baseball Federation Scholarship Must have been a participant in a NABF Franchised League. Must show proof of acceptance in a college or university.



Amount: Not listed
For more information, see website at: www.nabf.com/membership/scholarships.htm Not Listed
National Exchange Club - Youth of the Year Award and National A.C.E. of the Year Award The A.C.E. (Accepting the Challenge of Excellence) Award recognizes high school students who have had to overcome great physical, emotional or social obstacles and are now eligible for high school graduation. The Youth of the Year Award recognizes a student who serves as a role model to his or her peers, by exhibiting exceptional scholastic achievement, respect for self and others and ambitious career goals.

Amount: $10,000
Contact your local Exchange Club for more information or see website at: www.exchangeclubfoundation.org Not Listed
Next Step Magazine Shout Out Writing Contest A first person account from teenagers on subjects like peer pressure, politics, friends, world events, culture, dating or other relevant topics.

Amount: $100
Submit entry online only at: www.nextstepmagazine.com (click on "Contests") Not Listed
Scholarships for U.S. Mainland High School Seniors - Hawaii Pacific University This program offers 20% tuition waiver scholarships, which are awarded to incoming freshmen, graduates of high schools in the mainland U.S.A. Must attend Hawaii Pacific University.

Amount: Reduced tuition
For more information, see website at: www.hpu.edu (click on "High School Student") Not Listed
Society of Iranian American Women for Education  Currently SIAWE offers scholarships at eight Texas colleges and universities. To apply for any of the scholarships, contact each school directly. See website for participating schools.

Amount: Varies

For more information, see website at: www.siawe.org/scholarships.htm Not Listed
Special Operations Warrior Foundation Available to students who have lost a parent involved in military special operations.

Amount: Not listed
Special Operations Warrior Foundation
P.O. Box 13483
Tampa, FL 33681-3483
(877) 337-7693
warrior@specialops.org
www.specialops.org
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Start Something Program - Tiger Woods Foundation Scholarship For students 8 - 17. The program is designed to foster specific ideals, such as leadership and community stewardship, in addition to encouraging you to pursue your dreams. After completion of the program, application may be made for a scholarship.

Amount: $100 - $5,000
For more information, see website at: www.twfound.org Not Listed
State Farm Companies Foundation Various scholarships for high school, undergraduate and graduate students. Check website for other grants and awards.



Amount: Varies
Access website: http://www.statefarm.com/about/about.asp Not Listed
Sun Country Amateur Golf Association Scholarship For students in New Mexico and West Texas. Must have completed Junior year in high school or at least one year of college with a 3.0 GPA. Must have some connection to golf. Must be recommended by a SCAGA member.

Amount: Not listed
Sun Country Amateur Golf Association
1440 Rio Rancho Blvd.
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(800) 346-5319
www.newmexicogolf.org (click on "About/Contact Us")
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TEACH GRANT PROGRAM The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grant Program that provides grants to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families.

Amount: Up to $4,000
To learn more, contact the financial aid office at the college where you will be enrolled in the Fall or go to website at: http://studentaid.ed.gov Not Listed
Terry Foundation Scholarship Candidates for the Terry Foundation Scholarship are selected each spring from Texas high school seniors who have been admitted to the universities affiliated with the Foundation: The University of Texas, Texas A&M University, The University of Houston, The University of Texas at Dallas and Texas State University-San Marcos.

Amount: Varies

Applications for the Terry Foundation Scholarship are available only from the Offices of Financial Aid at the participating universities.

THE TERRY FOUNDATION
3104 Edloe, Suite 205
Houston, TX 77027
713-552-0002
1-800-941-1911
beth.freeman@terryfoundation.org
www.terryfoundation.org


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Texas Electric Cooperatives Inc. Scholarships Various scholarships for rural students in Texas. Check website to see if your local electric co-op offers scholarships.

Amount: Varies
Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc.
1122 Colorado St. 24th Floor
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 454-0311
www.texas-ec.org (click on "Member Websites")
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Texas Mutual Insurance Company Scholarship For surviving spouses and children of employees who died as a result of a compensable injury or illness while covered by a Texas Mutual Insurance Company policy.

Amount: Up to $4,000
Texas Mutual Insurance Company
6210 East Highway 290
Austin, Texas 78723-1098
1-800-859-5995
information@texasmutual.com
www.texasmutual.com (click on "Injured Workers")





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Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser's Association For graduating seniors in the sheep and goat raising area who major in some form of agricultural studies.

Amount: Not listed
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association
P.O. Box 2290
San Angelo, TX 76902
325-655-7388
tsgra@wcc.net
www.tsgra.com (click on "TSGRA Memorial) Funds")
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Texas Society - Daughters of the American Revolution The Texas Society has endowed scholarships at selected Texas Universities. Scholarships are administered only by and through the respective Universities.

If you are interested in further information, please contact the Texas State Scholarship Chairman at: FISKF@rcisd.org or the Financial Aid Office of the Universities.
For more information, see website at: www.texasdar.org Not Listed
Texas Tuition Exemptions Tuition and/or fee exemption for students who will attend a public institution in the state of Texas. Categories include: exemptions for blind and deaf students, children of disabled firefighters and peace officers, students who are dependents of POW/MIA'S and students who are in foster care.

Amount: Tuition and/or fee exemptions
Contact your public college financial aid office or: www.collegefortexans.com Not Listed
United Parcel Service Earn and Learn Program Tuition assistance and student loans. Must be employed by UPS. Loans will be forgiven if employment with UPS continues.

Amount: Up to $20,000
For more information: https://ups.managehr.com Not Listed
United Parcel Service Scholarships Education programs for dependents of employees of United Parcel Service (UPS).

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, go to website at: www.community.ups.com/education/index.html Not Listed
United States Achievement Academy Scholarship Grades 6-12. Student must be nominated by an educator to have their name included in yearbook and have opportunity to be selected for scholarship. Student is under no financial obligation to be considered for awards.

Amount: $1,500 - $10,000
Nominate online at: www.usaa-academy.com/scholarships.asp Not Listed
United States Department of Veterans Affairs Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance Program  Provides education and training opportunities to eligible dependents of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled due to a service-related condition, or who died while on active duty or as a result of a service related condition.

Amount: Not listed
For more information, see website at: www.gibill.va.gov (click on "Benefits" then "Education") Not Listed
UPROMISE- An alternative to scholarships Upromise is a one-stop college service provider that helps families earn, save and pay for higher education.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.upromise.com Not Listed
Working Ranch Cowboys Foundation Must be the son, daughter or spouse of a working ranch cowboy. 3.0 GPA. Contact WRCA office for Scholarship Application and more information.

Amount: $500 - $2,500

Working Ranch Cowboys Association
P. O. Box 7765
Amarillo, TX 79114
806-374-9722
wrca@arn.net
http://www.wrca.org/pages/Scholarships.php
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ACLU Youth Activist Scholarship High school Senior. 3.0 GPA. Deadline varies by state.

For more information, see webpage at: www.aclu.org/standup/misc/activists.html Varies
Accounting Education Center Scholarships The AICPA offers a number of academic scholarships for students pursuing a major in accounting. Deadlines vary, but are usually in Spring Semester.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: http://ceae.aicpa.org/ Varies
ACE Mentoring Program (Architecture, Construction, or Engineering) ACE Mentor Program serves high school youth who are exploring careers in Architecture, Construction, or Engineering. Students who successfully participate in the program are given the opportunity to compete for scholarships. Grades 9-12.

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000



To see if your State or region participates in the program, check website at: www.acementor.org

ACE Mentor Program of America
400 Main Street, Suite 711
Stamford, CT 06901
(p) 203.323.0020
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Achieve Your Scholarship.com Register online to enter random drawing for scholarship.

Amount: $1,500
Enter online at: www.achieveyourscholarship.com Varies
America's Junior Miss Scholarship Program Contestants in contest are judged on scholastic ability, interviews, talent, fitness and poise. Scholarships are available at local, state and national levels.



Amount: Varies
Application deadline varies with State. For more information, see website at: www.ajm.org Varies
American Indian College Fund Scholarship and financial aid information for Native American students offered through the American Indian College Fund.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
American Indian College Fund
8333 Greenwood Blvd.
Denver, CO 80221
Toll Free: (800) 776-3863
Phone: (303) 426-8900
www.collegefund.org
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American Liberty Scholarship Register on website to compete for monthly scholarships.

Amount: $50 gift certificate - $5,000 scholarship
Enter online at: www.americanlibertyscholarship.com Varies
American Sheep Industry - Make It Yourself with Wool Contest Create garment using wool or wool-blend fabric. Ages 12 - 25. Deadlines vary with state, but most are in Fall of each year.

Amount: $1,000 - $2,000
For additional information, send questions and a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: "National Make It Yourself With Wool Competition"
Marie Lehfeldt
Box 175
Lavina, MT 59046
406-636-2731
levi@midrivers.com
www.sheepusa.org

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AnyCollege.Com Scholarship Random drawing on AnyCollege.Com college search page. Scholarships are awarded quarterly. Deadlines vary.

Amount: $2,000
Register online at: www.anycollege.com Varies
Arab American Institute Awards Scholarships listed on the Arab American Institute website. For students of Arab descent.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.aaiusa.org (click on "AAI Foundation") Varies
Art Contests This is a website that includes competitions and contests for artists of all ages. The site may include information about writing & photo contests, design & architecture competitions, auditions, casting calls and scholarship competitions.

Amount: Varies
See website at: www.xensei.com/users/adl/ Varies
ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) Foundation Scholarships Scholarships listed on the ASCAP website for students who show an interest in the field of music.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
The ASCAP Foundation
One Lincoln Plaza
New York, NY 10023
www.ascapfoundation.org
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Austin Community Foundation Although most scholarships are for students in the Austin Independent School District, some are for available to others in the Austin -Central Texas area.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Austin Community Foundation
P.O. Box 5159
Austin, TX 78763
512-472-4483
www.austincommunityfoundation.org
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Autism Scholarships This website lists scholarships for the high school student with autism or Asperger syndrome - includes autism grants and scholarships for college, vocational schools, or graduate work. Scholarships for students with other disabilities are also on the websiet.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.disaboom.com/Resources/DisabilityScholarships/Default.aspx Varies
Automotive Women's Alliance Foundation Scholarship Available to women who are pursuing education in business, design, engineering or related fields with a focus on the automotive industry. Must be high school Senior.
Scholarships are given in January, March, June, September and December.

Amount: $2,500
Automotive Women's Alliance Foundation
P.O. Box 4305
Troy, MI 48099
(877) 393-AWAF (2923)
www.automotivewomensalliance.com


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Bound Tree Medical Legacy Scholarship Program  Applicants must be the son or daughter of a career or volunteer Emergency Medical Technician(EMT), Paramedic, or Firefighter (active, retired or deceased) who is interested in a career in
Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Amount: Awards based on cost of program
Bound Tree Medical
P.O. Box 8023
Dublin, OH 43016-2023
800-533-0523, ext. 5233
scholarship@boundtree.com
www.boundtree.com/training/scholarships
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BrainstormUSA - Dare to Dream...Expect to Succeed Scholarship Participating students describe a personal dream and how they hope to attain it. To be eligible for a prize, all participants must submit a child entry and a parent entry. Scholarships are awarded every quarter of the year.

Amount: Computer
BrainstormUSA
8800 Roswell Rd. Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30350
1-800-595-5561
info@brainstormusa.com
www.brainstormusa.com
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Brickfish Scholarships Various scholarship contests listed on the Brickfish website.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.brickfish.com (click on "Campaigns") Varies
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Scholarship and financial aid opportunities available to the children of BLET members.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.ble.org (Look under the "Communications" heading) Varies
Cancer Survivors Scholarships - Ped-Onc Resource Center, Scholarships for students who have been survivors of cancer.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.acor.org/ped-onc/scholarships Varies
Cappex Scholarships Fill out a Cappex profile to be eligible to apply for several different scholarships. Scholarships will be given to students with well rounded profiles.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.cappex.com/scholarships Varies
CarDonors.com Scholarship 3.0 GPA. Academic achievement and community service. The deadlines for scholarships are: May 31, August 31, December 31 and March 15th.

Amount: $500
Apply online at: www.cardonors.com Varies
Careerfitter Scholarship  For qualified students who are enrolled or planning to participate in a college, university or graduate school program. United States citizen or permanent resident with a minimum 2.5 Grade Point Average. Essay required.

Amount: $500
All applications will be submitted
online at:
www.careerfitter.com
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Center for Scholarship Administration Various scholarships handled by the Center for Scholarship Administration.

Amount: Varies
Center for Scholarship Administration, Inc.
PO Box 1465
Taylors, SC 29687-0031
(864) 268-3363
sandralee41@bellsouth.net
www.scholarshipprograms.org
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ChiGems Art & Poetry Scholarship Submit original artwork with essay. For grades 9 - 12. 2.0 GPA.

Amount: $250
For more information, see website at: www.chigems.com Varies
City Year Volunteer Program In return for serving 10 months of community service and professional development, City Year members earn a weekly stipend, health insurance and an education award to be used for college. Be between the ages of 17 and 24. The City Year program is available in 19 cities in the U.S.

Amount: $4,725
For more information, see website at: http://www.cityyear.org/corpsexperience.aspx Varies
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Financial aid programs for family members of active, retired, civilian employees, reserve and auxiliary members of the U.S. Coast Guard.

Amount: Varies
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Headquarters
4200 Wilson Blvd, Suite 610
Arlington, VA 22203-1804
ARL-DG-CGMA@uscg.mil
Toll-free 1 (800) 881-2462
www.cgmahq.org (click on "Assistance", then "Programs")
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Coastal Bend Community Foundation  Various scholarships listed on the Coastal Bend Community Foundation website. Must attend school in Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio or San Patricio counties.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
600 Leopard St., Suite 1716
Corpus Christi, TX 78473
361.882.9745
http://cbcfoundation.org

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College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) For Migrant or Seasonal farm workers and/or their families working in agricultural activities. Attend a CAMP campus.

Amount: $750 - $4,000
College Assistance Migrant Program
Alumni Association
1725 NE Upper Drive
Pullman, WA 99163
509.368.7132
www.migrantstudents.org
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College for Texans Information every Texan needs to know about preparing for, applying for and paying for college or technical school.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.collegefortexans.com Varies
College Prowler No2Essay Scholarship  Submit registration form to compete for monthly randomly selected scholarships.

Amount: $2,000
For more information, see website at: www.collegeprowler.com Varies
Collegeanswer.com Contest Register on Collegeanswer.com website to qualify for monthly, randomly chosen scholarship.

Amount: $1,000
Register at: www.collegeanswer.com Varies
CollegeNet.com Scholarships Register on website and create a profile to win votes for scholarship.

Amount: $1,000 - $3,000
Register online at: www.collegenet.com/elect/app/app Varies
Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation Scholarships based on well rounded practical knowledge. Check website for current competitions and more information.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 290361
Davie Fl, 33329-0361
www.cksf.org


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Communities Foundation of Texas  To apply for a scholarship, review scholarship opportunities available through Communities Foundation of Texas to determine the ones for which you may qualify. Academic records, statements of need, recommendations, and personal essays may be required.

Amount: Varies
Call or e-mail the CFT Grants Department for the appropriate application(s) and application deadlines.

Communities Foundation of Texas
5500 Caruth Haven Lane
Dallas, Texas 75225-8146
214-750-4222
info@cftexas.org
www.cftexas.org (click on "Grants")


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Community Foundation of Abilene, Texas For Abilene, TX area students. Requirements and deadlines vary with scholarship.

Amount: Varies
The Community Foundation of Abilene
500 Chestnut, Suite 1509
P.O. Box 1634
Abilene, TX 79604
325-676-3883
cfainfo@abilene.com
www.cfabilene.org
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Community Foundations A list of community foundations in the United States. Scholarships for high school students are available from some local foundations.

Amount: Varies
Check website to see foundation in your community: www.communityfoundations.net/index.html
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Community Foundations in the United States  A listing of community foundations in the United States. Scholarships for high school students are available from some local foundations.

Amount: Varies

For more information, see website at: www.tgci.com (click on "Funding Sources") Varies
Cowboy Heritage Association of Fort Worth Scholarship For outstanding high school seniors or current college/university students who have been raised in a Texas working ranch family.

Amount: $1,000
Cowboy Heritage Association of Fort Worth
P. O. Box 136639
Fort Worth, Texas 76136
www.cowboyheritage.org
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Creative Communication -Young Poets Contest The purpose of this contest is to recognize young writers of poetry. Must submit an original poem of not more that 21 lines. Contest is held three times a year. Deadlines are in August, December and April.

Amount: $50 savings bond
Poets Contest - Grades K-12
Creative Communication
1488 N 200 W
Logan UT 84341
(435) 713 - 4411
editor@poeticpower.com
www.poeticpower.com
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Creative Communication Essay Contest Write essay on a topic that you feel is important to you. Grades 4 - 12. Contest deadlines are October, February and July.

Amount: $50 savings bond
Send essay to:
Essay Contest
1488 N 200 W
Logan UT 84341 or submit online at: www.poeticpower.com/essay.html
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Cute Kid of the Year Contest Submit baby photo for monthly chance to win scholarship.

Amount: Up to $25,000
Enter online at: www.thecutekid.com Varies
Dale E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship  For high school seniors or current college students not already receiving or been awarded a full-tuition scholarship or waiver from another source. Contest is offered four times annually. Essay required.

Amount: $1,000

Apply online at:
http://www.straightforwardmedia.com



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Dallas Foundation See this website for various scholarships available in Dallas - Fort Worth area and Texas.

Amount: Varies
Dallas Foundation
900 Jackson St. Suite 705
Dallas, TX 75202
214-741-9898
www.dallasfoundation.org
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Daughters of The American Revolution National Society Scholarships Scholarships sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Other scholarships available through state and local chapters.

Amount: Varies
Office of Committees, NSDAR
Scholarships
1776 D Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006-5303
(202) 628-1776
www.dar.org
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Department of Defense Scholarships for Military Children Various scholarships for children of active, retired or reserve military personnel. Various deadlines, some as early as February 15th.

Amount: Varies
For more information: access website at www.dodea.edu (click on "Students & Alumni") Varies
DisabilityInfo.gov An online resource for people with disabilities. Website includes information on financial aid and scholarships.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.disability.gov (click on "Education") Varies
Do A Good Deed Contest Simply do a good deed. Anything goes, a small action or being involved in a big project. Prizes are awarded by doctors based on the positive results affecting you and the people around you.

Amount: Various prizes
Do A Good Deed Contest Headquarters
22222 Sherman Way, #101
Canoga Park, CA 91303
Tel: (818) 888-7100
www.doctorrelation.com
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Do Something - Grants and Scholarships Grants and scholarships on DoSomething.org website

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.dosomething.org/grants Varies
East Texas Communities Foundation Various scholarships for graduating high school Seniors in EAST TEXAS.

Amount: Varies
East Texas Communities Foundation
315 N. Broadway, Suite 210
Tyler, Texas 75702
903-533-0208
etcf@etcf.net
www.etcf.org
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El Paso Community Foundation  Scholarships listed on the El Paso Community Foundation website. For students in the El Paso and eastern New Mexico area.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
El Paso Community Foundation
P.O. Box 272
El Paso, Texas 79943-0272
Phone (915) 533-4020
www.epcf.org

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EssayContests.com A listing of currently running essay contests that award money and other prizes to winners. Some contests require an entry fee. These contests are not scholarships! For more information, see website at: www.essaycontests.com Varies
 

 
Amount:  Varies
Executive Women International Scholarship Program For high school Juniors. - male or female. Only one student per school is eligible. Scholarship based on academic achievement and community and school involvement. Deadlines vary with each local chapter.

Amount: $2,000 - $10,000
Executive Women International
515 South 700 East Suite 2A
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
801.355.2800
ewi@ewiconnect.com
www.executivewomen.org
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Federal Aviation Administration Scholarships Various scholarships listed on website for students interested in aviation training.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.faa.gov/education/student_resources/scholarships_grants Varies
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Apply On line using the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Amount: Varies
Visit the website at: www.FAFSA.ED.GOV.

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Federal Student Aid on the Web A source for information provided by the U.S. Department of Education on preparing for and funding education beyond high school.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: http://studentaid.ed.gov Varies
Fondo Futuro Scholarship Available to Hispanic high school, undergraduate and graduate students.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.fondofuturo.com Varies
FreeCollegeScholarships.net Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship.

Amount: $10,000
Register online at: www.freecollegescholarships.net Varies
Freelance Writing Contests These are not scholarships, but the website offers cash prizes for winners in several different writing categories.

Amount: Varies with contest
For more information, see website at: www.freelancewriting.com Varies
FreeMilitaryScholarships.com Must be 18 yrs. or older. Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarships.

Amount: $10,000
Register at: www.freemilitaryscholarships.com Varies
FreeScholarshipGuide Semi-Annual Scholarship Contest  Potential winners will be selected at random from among all eligible entries received. Drawings will be held twice a year.

Amount: $10,000
Enter online at: www.freescholarshipguide.com

info@freescholarshipguide.com
1-866-514-2972
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FreshBrain Scholarships Scholarships for students interested in the technology field will be offered at various times on the FreshBrain website.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Check for scholarships at: http://www.freshbrain.org/scholarships Varies
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas Scholarships Scholarships for Girl Scouts in the Southwest Texas Area. Most deadlines are in the Spring.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas
811 N Coker Loop
San Antonio, TX 78216
210.349.2404
www.girlscouts-swtx.org
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Girls Write Now Contests Girls Write Now webpage includes a list of contests and scholarships that are aimed specifically at TEENS with topics ranging from poetry to social justice.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.girlswritenow.org Varies
GoCollege.Com Lucky Draw Scholarships Register online for monthly drawings for scholarships sponsored by GoCollege.com

Amount: $250
Register online at: www.gocollege.com Varies
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Scholarships offered through the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. For students pursuing careers in the golf course industry

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.gcsaa.org (click on "Students") Varies
Guaranteed Scholarships This is a web site for scholarships that require no interview, essay, portfolio, audition, competition or other "secondary" requirement. Just meet the criteria listed, adhere to the application deadlines set by the individual colleges and universities, gain admission, enroll, and receive your scholarship or scholarships. Students should contact individual colleges for more information.



Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.guaranteed-scholarships.com Varies
HBCU Connect - Historically Black Colleges and Universities Multiple scholarships listed on the HBCU website.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: http://hbcuconnect.com/cgi-bin/scholarships.cgi
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High School Journalism Scholarships Various scholarships for students interested in majoring in journalism. Scholarships are listed by State and ethnicity.

Amount: Varies
For more information go to web page at: http://highschooljournalism.org (click on "Students") Varies
International Dairy-Deli Bakery Association Must be current full or part-time employee of a supermarket dairy, deli or bakery department or an employee for a company which services those departments. College major must be in a food-related field. Must have 2.5 GPA. Scholarship is offered four times per year.

Amount: $250 - $1,000
Scholarship Committee
IDDBA
P.O. Box 5528
Madison, WI 53705-0528
608-310-5000
iddba@iddba.org
www.iddba.org
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International Pet Owners Club - Cutest Pet Contest Pet Photo Contest - All breeds considered. Membership in club in not necessary to participate or win. This is not a scholarship! It is a photo contest open to all. One entry may be submitted every six months.

Amount: $1,000
Cutest Pet Contest
c/o International Pet Owners Club
P.O. Box 4470
Olathe, KS 66063
Phone: 1-913-782-3272
www.cutestpetcontest.com



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Joseph S. Rumbaugh Oration Contest - National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution For U.S. residents. For Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors in a public or parochial school Oration must be between 5-6 minutes and topic must address the Revolutionary War or a personality showing the relationship it bears to America today.

Amount: $200 - $3000
Applicants must compete in local or state chapter contests. Check web site for State Chapters and rules of contest.

Chairman of the Rumbaugh Oration Contest
NSSAR Headquarters
1000 South Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3208
(502) 589-1776
contest@sar.org
www.sar.org
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Junior Science and Humanities Symposium JSHS invites high school students to conduct an original investigation in sciences, engineering or mathematics and to participate in regional and state symposiums. Deadlines vary with region, but all must be completed by early April.

Amount: $1,000 - $12,000
JHSH
24 Warren St.
Concord, NH
603-228-4520
cousens@jshs.org
www.jshs.org
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Kids Chance Scholarships The purpose of Kids' Chance, Inc. is to provide financial scholarships for children of permanently or catastrophically injured or deceased workers to complete their education. Deadlines vary with state.



Amount: Varies

To see if your state participates in the Kids' Chance program, go to website at: www.kidschance.org
(click on "State Organizations")
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Korean American Scholarship Foundation For students of Korean descent. Scholarship based on academic achievement, school activities and community activities. Deadlines vary with region in which high school is located, however, most deadlines are in the Spring.

Amount: Varies
Each applicant must submit an application to the respective KASF region that is designated by the state where school is located. Check out website for more information at: www.kasf.org Varies
LA Kelley Communications Hemophilia Scholarships This website list scholarships for students or family members of students who have been diagnosed with hemophilia.

Amount: Varies
LA Kelley Communications, Inc.
65 Central Street
Georgetown, Massachusetts 01833 USA
phone: 1.978.352.7657
toll-free: 1.800.249.7977
fax: 1.978.352.6254
email: info@kelleycom.com
www.kelleycom.com

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Ladies Auxiliary VFW Scholarships Various scholarships sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veteran's of Foreign Wars. Requirements vary with scholarship. Some deadlines as early as January.

Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
Check with local VFW chapter for more information or :
National Headquarters
Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars
406 W. 34th Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
Telephone: 816-561-8655
info@ladiesauxvfw.com
www.ladiesauxvfw.com
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Latino College Dollars - Scholarships for Latino Students Various scholarships for Latino high school and college students.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
The Tomás Rivera Policy Institute
University of Southern California
School of Policy, Planning, and Development
650 Childs Way, RGL 102
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0626
Phone: (213) 821-5615
Fax: (213) 821-1976
Email: trpi@trpi.org
www.latinocollegedollars.org
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Learning for Life Scholarships Some scholarships require applicant to be a member of the Learning for Life Program. Various scholarships available. Deadlines are usually in the Spring of the year.

Amount: $500 - $2,000
For more information about the Learning for Life program and to find local chapters, visit website at: www.learning-for-life.org/exploring/index.html

Learning for Life National Office
1325 W. Walnut Hill Lane
P.O. Box 152079
Irving, TX 75015-2079
972-580-2433
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Lint Center for National Security Studies For students who are interested in the study of counter intelligence and national security issues.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.lintcenter.org Varies
LittleAfrica.com This website features a list of African American Scholarships and Internship Opportunities.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.littleafrica.com/scholarship Varies
Lubbock Area Foundation  Various scholarships listed on the Lubbock Area Foundation webpage. Requirements vary with scholarship. The scholarships are for students who are in the Lubbock and South Plains of Texas area.

Amount: Varies
Lubbock Area Foundation
1655 Main Street Suite 202
Lubbock, Texas 79401
806/762-8061
contact@lubbockareafoundation.org
www.lubbockareafoundation.org/index.shtml
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Manuscript Editing Creative writing contests for people of all ages.

Amount: Varies with contest
For more information, see website at: www.manuscriptediting.com/contests.htm Varies
Mesothelioma Memorial Scholarships  Mesothelioma Memorial Scholarships are offered four times per year to honor the thousands of people who have died from mesothelioma due to exposure to asbestos, as well as the thousands of patients who are newly diagnosed with the disease ever year.

Amount: $500
Apply online at: www.straightforwardmedia.com Varies
Micro Essay Scholarship For anyone planning to enroll in a school of higher education. To enter, tell how this scholarship would benefit your education in 2-3 sentences (320 characters). Scholarship is given quarterly.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: http://microessayscholarships.com Varies
Military.com Scholarships Scholarships for dependants of active, retired, or deceased members of military.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website: http://www.military.com



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Miss America's Outstanding Teen Competition Be a young lady between the ages of 13 and 17. Be a United States citizen. Deadlines vary with state.

Amount: Varies

If you are interested in receiving more information about becoming a contestant in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen, see website at: www.maoteen.org and navigate to the state you are interested in competing in.

Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Inc
13911 West Hillsborough Avenue, Suite 168
Tampa, FL 33635
Email: info@MAOTeen.org
www.MAOTeen.org





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Miss American Coed Pageants  For girls ages 3 -21. Scholarships offered for winners of state and national competitions. See website for information concerning State and National competitions.

Amount: Varies
American Coed Pageants, Inc.
4120 Piedmont Road
Pensacola, FL 32503
nationals@gocoed.com
www.gocoed.com/main1.shtml
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National Association for Music Education Scholarship resources for students interested in music education or music performance.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, go to website at: http://menc.org/gp/scholarship-resources-for-music-students Varies
National Hemophilia Foundation Scholarships for students diagnosed with hemophilia or other bleeding disorders.

Amount: Varies
For more information, go to website at: www.hemophilia.org (click on "About Us") Varies
National High School Poetry Contest Open to all U.S. high school students. Submit a poem of not more than twenty lines that is unpublished and is solely your own work. Submissions will be accepted continuously through March 31.

Amount: $150 - $1,000
Live Poets Society of NJ
P O Box 8841
Turnersville NJ 08012
LPSNJ@comcast.net
www.highschoolpoetrycontest.com
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National Hispanic Fund Scholarships Various scholarships available for students of Hispanic heritage. Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
55 Second Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, CA 94105
1-877-HSF-INFO (1-877-473-4636)
Applications available online at:www.hsf.net
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National History Day Contest Show your creativity by making history come alive in an exhibit, documentary, paper, or performance. Contests held in Spring of each year. Deadlines vary with State - many by March 1. Grades 6-12.

Amount: $250 - $1,000
Contact your State Coordinator at: http://nationalhistoryday.org Varies
National League of American Penwomen Contests in Art, Music, Poetry and Writing listed on the National League of American Penwomen website.

Amount: Varies with contest
NLAPW
National Headquarters
Pen Arts Building
1300 Seventeenth Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036-1973
Phone: 202-785-1997
www.americanpenwomen.org
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National Society of High School Scholars  Must be a member of NSHSS. Academic scholarships and academic competitions are offered annually. Some deadlines are as early as November 30.

Amount: $250 - $5,000
To join NSHSS and see more information about the scholarships, go to website at: www.nshss.org Varies
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution  Various contests sponsored by the NSSAR, including the Eagle Scout Contest and Joseph Rumbaugh Oration Contest.

Amount: Varies
The National Society of the
Sons of the American Revolution
1000 S. 4th Street
Louisville KY 40203
502-589-1776
www.sar.org (click on "Education/Youth")
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National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution - Knight Essay Contest All high school sophomores, juniors and seniors who are United States citizens or legal residents. Must be entered through a local NSSAR Chapter. 800- to 1,000-word original research paper on an event, person, philosophy, or ideal associated with the American Revolution, the Declaration of Independence, or the framing of the United States Constitution.
Deadlines vary with state - some as early as December 28.

Amount: $500 - $2,000
Chairman, NSSAR Knight Essay Contest
721 Booth Drive
Shrevesport, LA 71107-3901
301-425-4765
Email: johnjohnsoncis@yahoo.com
www.sar.org (click on Education/Youth")
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National Teenager Scholarship Pageant Female between the ages of 12 - 18. Contest based on academic achievement, school, and community involvement, communication, and leadership skills. No Swimsuit competition. Deadlines vary with state with contest held in late July - early August.

Amount: Varies
See website at: www.nationalteen.com for State deadlines and application.

America's National Teenager
808 Deer Crossing Court
Nashville, TN 37220
Toll Free: 1-866-NAT-TEEN
Phone: (615) 370-4338
jennytelwar@mac.com




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Negro Spiritual Scholarship Foundation  Senior high school students of eleventh or twelfth grade level who are of Afro-ethnic descent may enter a state or region wide vocal competition in Capital Region, Florida, Mid-South Region or New England Region to rehearse and perform arranged Negro spirituals. Deadlines vary by region from December through February of each year.

Amount: $100 - $3,000
For more information, see website at: www.negrospiritual.org/scholarship.html Varies
OnLine Contest Index These are not scholarships! This is an index of contests where cash and prizes can be won.

Amount: Varies
For more information, go to website at: http://tectonicdesigns.com/contest/index.html Varies
PEPNet - Financial Aid Information for Students with Hearing Disabilities This website lists many links to financial aid information for students with hearing disabilities.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.pepnet.org/default.asp Varies
Permian Basin Area Foundation - Texas Various scholarships for students in the Permian Basin area of Texas.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Permian Basin Area Foundation
200 N. Loraine, Suite 500
Midland, Texas 79701
432.617.3213
www.pbaf.org
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Peterson's StudentEdge Live Life Smart Program Student must register with website. Each week, the student with the most StudentEdge logins wins money that can be used to pay for college.

Amount: $1,000
Register on website at: www.studentedge.com/studentedge/students/students.aspx Varies
Poetry Contests Various contests for writers of original poetry. Requirements vary with contest.

Amount: Varies
For more information see website at: http://dmoz.org/Arts/Writers_Resources/Contests/Poetry/ Varies
Poetry.Com Contests Submit an original poem, twenty four lines or less, on any subject, in any style. Awarded monthly.

Amount: $25 - 5,000
Poetry.Com Contest
1 Poetry Plaza
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 356-2000
Submit poem online at: www.poetry.com

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Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program U.S. Citizen. For exceptionally able high school seniors who show promise of continued excellence in postsecondary education.

Amount: $1,500
Students must apply directly to the State education agency in their State of legal residence. Application deadlines are set forth by the respective SEA. Students must request the application package from the State education agency.

For more information, see website at: www.ed.gov/programs/iduesbyrd/index.html
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Sallie Mae Fund - Black College Dollars This scholarship search, geared for African-American students, contains more than 300 scholarships searchable by GPA requirement, academic and career interest and application deadline.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
See website at: www.thesalliemaefund.org Varies
San Antonio Area Foundation  Various scholarships listed on San Antonio Area Foundation website. For students in San Antonio area and throughout the state of Texas.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
San Antonio Area Foundation
110 Broadway Street, Suite 230
San Antonio, TX 78205-1948
Phone: 210.225.2243
General email: info@saafdn.org
Website: www.saafdn.org

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Scholarship Zone Sweepstakes Must be 18 yrs or older to enter. Register on website to be eligible for random drawing for scholarship. Contests are held four times a year.

Amount: $10,000
Register on website at: www.rebirthmediainc.com/scholarshipzone.htm Varies
Scholarship4Education.com Register on website to enter random drawing for scholarship. Must be at least 18 yrs. old.

Amount: $10,000
Register online at: www.scholarship4education.com Varies
Scholarshipexperts.com Scholarships Register on website to access information about several scholarships offered by Scholarshipexperts.com. Must be 13 yrs. or older.

Amount: Varies
Register at: www.scholarshipexperts.com Varies
ScholarshipPoints.com Members earn points for scholarships by logging in each day, completing surveys and reviewing other sites and services. Drawings are monthly.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: www.scholarshippoints.com Varies
ScholarshipProvider.net Random drawing for scholarship when registered with ScholarshipProvider.net website.

Amount: $10,000



Enter online at: www.scholarshipprovider.net Varies
Scholarships in Graphic Communications This website provides background and contact information for scholarships available to graduating high school and college students who are planning to pursue a career in graphic communication.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.makeyourmark.org/decide/scholarships-in-graphic-communications.html Varies
Scholarsite.com Scholarships Random monthly drawing. Must register with Scholarsite.com to be eligible.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.scholarsite.com Varies
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards - Alliance for Young Artists and Writers Grades 7 - 12. Awards will be given for outstanding works in writing and visual art categories. Students should check website for detailed information. Deadlines vary by region with some as early as October.

Amount: From $1,000 to $10,000
For more information, see website at: www.artandwriting.org Varies
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing Awards Resources for Teen Writers Interested in Science Fiction & Fantasy Writing. Various contests with some offering cash awards.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.davidbarrkirtley.com/teenwriter/Contests.html Varies
Seneca Nation of Indians Scholarship Must be a member of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Must show financial need.

Amount: Up to $11,000 per year.
For more information, see website at: ww.sni.org/hep (click on "Education and Employment") Varies
Seventeen Magazine Mission Awards For girls and young women ages 13 - 29; who make a difference through volunteering.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: www.seventeen.com/mission Varies
Society of Actuaries/Casualty Actuarial Society Scholarship Program  For students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents who plan to major in the actuarial (insurance) profession. Note: High school students may not be eligible for all of the scholarships listed on webpage. Please refer to the specific eligibility requirements for each scholarship for more information.  For more information, see website at: www.beanactuary.com Varies
 

 
Amount: Varies with scholarship
Society of Automotive Engineers International Scholarships Program For undergraduate and graduate students majoring in engineering. Deadlines vary, but are mostly in Spring semester of year.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
SAE Scholarships and Loans Program
400 Commonwealth Drive
Warrendale, PA 15096 USA
scholarships@sae.org
(724) 772-8593
http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships
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Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo Scholarship Available to students from all counties in Texas.

Amount: $2,500 - $15,000
Students must apply directly to one of the participating institutions listed on website at: www.staroftexas.org/scholarships/default.php

For further information, contact the Star of Texas Main Office at 512-919-3000.










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Straightforward Media Scholarships StraightForward Media offers several different scholarships to a wide variety of students every year. Contest is offered four times a year.

Amount: $500

Apply online at: www.straightforwardmedia.com

Straightforward Media
508 7th St., Ste 202
Rapid City, SD, USA 57701
877-GO-FORWARD
Phone: (605)-348-3042
info@straightforwardmedia.com
www.straightforwardmedia.com
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Student Loan Network $10,000 Scholarship Register on website to enter quarterly random drawing for scholarship.

Amount: $10,000
For more information, see website at: www.studentloannetwork.com/10K/ Varies
Study Abroad Scholarships StudyAbroad.com is a source of information on educational opportunities for students to study in other countries.

Amount: Varies
Studyabroad.com
1350 Edgmont Ave., Suite 1100
Chester, PA 19013 USA
Phone: (484) 766-2920
www.studyabroad.com
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SunTrust Education Off To College Scholarship Sweepstakes Register on Sun Trust Education website for random drawing to win scholarships. One winner will be chosen every two weeks from October 31, 2008 through May 15, 2009

Amount: $1,000
Register online at: http://suntrusteducation.com/sweeps/default.asp

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Sweepstakes Lovers  A website that features many sweepstakes where contestants can compete for cash and prizes.

Amount: Varies
See website at: www.sweepstakeslovers.com Varies
Teen Ink Magazine A website that has many writing contests for teens.

Amount: Varies with contest.
For more information, see website at: www.teenink.com/Resources/ContestsR.php Varies
Texas Association For Pupil Transportation Scholarships Various scholarships listed on the Texas Association For Pupil Transportation website.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.tapt.com Varies
Texas Financial Aid Programs - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Financial aid for college offered by the State of Texas.

Amount: Varies
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Student Services Division
P.O. Box 12788
Austin, TX 78711-2788
1-800-242-3062
(512) 427-6101
www.thecb.state.tx.us or contact a college financial aid office.
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Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Scholarships for students who plan to major in the field of accounting.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
14651 Dallas Pkwy Suite 700
Dallas, Texas 75254
800.428.0272 • 972.687.8500
www.tscpa.org/studentLounge/highSchoolStudents/Scholarships.asp
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Texas Surveyors Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Must have been accepted or enrolled in a survey related course of study. Financial need and academic achievement considered.

Amount: Not listed
TSPS
2525 Wallingwood Drive #300
Austin, Texas 78746
Phone: 512.327.7871
www.tsps.org/Education/TSFI.htm
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The Grantsmanship Center A list of community foundations in the United States. Scholarships for high school students are available from some local foundations. Click on your state for more information

Amount: Varies
Check website to see foundations in your state and community: http://www.tgci.com/funding.shtml

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Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund Merit-based scholarships. Awarded to students with a demonstrated financial need. Must attend a TMSF member school. GPA of 3.0 or higher (SAT of 1650 for incoming freshman).

Amount: $2,200 average

The Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund has a variety of scholarship opportunities available. All TMSF Scholarships are awarded through the 47 member schools. Students interested in a TMSF scholarship should contact a scholarship coordinator at any member college or university and apply through the school.

For more information, see website at: www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org

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Unitarian Universalist Universalist Association of Congregations Awards and Scholarships Multiple scholarships listed on the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations website.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
25 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 742-2100
info @ uua.org
www.uua.org/giving/awardsscholarships
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United Methodist Scholarship Program - General Board of Higher Education and Ministry Must be active, full member of The United Methodist Church for at least 1 year. 2.5 GPA, full time student.

Applications accepted between January 1st and May 15th.
GBHEM Scholarship Office
PO Box 340007
Nashville TN 37203-0007
umscholar@gbhem.org
615-340-7344
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United Negro College Fund Scholarships Various scholarships offered on the UNCF website.

Amount: Varies
For more information, go to website at: www.uncf.org Varies
United States Chess Federation Scholarships This website offers information about some colleges in the United States that offer scholarships for chess.

Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: http://main.uschess.org (click on "Scholastic/College")


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UNITED STATES JCI SENATE FOUNDATION High school seniors with high academic achievement.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, see website at: http://www.usjcisenate.org

The deadline for return of the completed application forms to the state chairperson is at his or her individual discretion, and can vary from as early as December 1st to as late as the following January 15th. The deadline is shown on each state's application cover page.
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United States Navy Memorial Scholarships A list scholarship programs and educational resources for students and service members available through the government, veterans groups and other associations.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For complete list, go to website at: www.navymemorial.org (click on "History and Education") Varies
United States Senate Youth Program Junior and Seniors in high school who hold an elected student office are eligible to apply for this scholarship. Two students will be selected from each state. States have deadlines varying from July 1 through November 2.

Amount: $5,000 and all expense paid trip to Washington, D.C.
To receive detailed information and a selection application, contact your high school principal, counselor or refer to the State-level Education Selection Administrators listed on web page at: www.ussenateyouth.org Varies
Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Scholarship Random drawing for students who sign up for CollegeSTEPS program. Drawings are held eight times during the year.

Amount: $1,000
For more information, go to web site at: https://wfefs.wellsfargo.com/csteps/rules.jsp

1-888-511-7302
collegesteps@wellsfargo.com

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Writers/Illustrators of the Future Contests For writers or illustrators of science fiction or fantasy stories. The contest has four quarters- October 1, January 1, April 1 and July 1.

Amount: $500 - $5,000
L. Ron Hubbard Writers or Illustrators of the Future Contest
P.O. Box 1630
Los Angeles, CA 90078
contests@authorservicesinc.com
www.writersofthefuture.com
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Young American Bowling Alliance Scholarships Various scholarships for students involved in bowling.



Amount: Varies
For more information, see website at: www.bowl.com Varies
Young Voices Foundation Writing Contests Writing contests for students grade 3 - 12.

Amount: $25 - $1,500
For more information, see website at: www.youngvoicesfoundation.org Varies
Youth For Understanding (YFU) USA Scholarships YFU awards more than 300 different scholarships to students each year for study abroad.

Amount: Varies with scholarship
For more information, see website at: http://yfuusa.org/american-students/scholarships.php Varies
Zinch.com General Scholarship Current high school student, minimum 2.0 GPA, Zinch profile complete. Both need of student and merit considered. Winners chosen based on what the student provides in his/her Zinch profile.

Amount: $1,000 - $10,000

Apply online at: http://www.zinch.com/static/college-scholarships.html Varies