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Privately Sponsored Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Requirements for Scholarship | Contact Name and Address | E-mail address |
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| AACC Nurse and Allied Health Initiative | Multiple | Roxanne Fulcher 202-728-0200 ext.274 |
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| Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) |
Active duty members and their dependents, Retired Air Force personnel and their dependents, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve personnel on extended duty over 15 days, | ||
| American Association of University Women Scholarships | Multiple scholarships | American Association of University Women, AAUW Educational Foundation, AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund, 1111 Sixteenth St. N.W. Washington, DC 20036 Tel: 1-319-337-1716 Fax: 202/872-1425 TDD: 202/785-7777 |
info@aauw.org |
| American Cancer Society Scholarship Program | Open to any survivor of childhood cancer who will attend an accredited two- or four- year institution, was diagnosed before age 19, and is currently 25 or under. Applicants must be residents of DE, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV or DC. | American Cancer Society, College Scholarship Program, 2200 Lake Boulevard, Atlanta, GA, 30319 | |
| American Chemical Society Scholarship | African-American, Hispanic/Latino and American Indian students pursuing undergraduate degrees in chemical sciences. Complete FAFSA. US citizen or permanent resident. Full-time student. High academic achievers in chemistry or sciences. | American Chemical Society Scholars Program, Dept. of Minority Affairs, 1155 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036 800-227-5558 x 6250 | The annual deadline for submitting applications is March 1. |
| American Council of the Blind | Certification of legal blindness. | ACB Scholarship, Attn: Terry Pacheco, 1155 15th Street NW, Suite 1004, Washington, DC 20005 | |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Undergraduate/graduate minority accounting students (Black, Native American/Alaskan Native, Pacific Island races, or of Hispanic ethnic origin) who are US citizens. Completed 30 semester hours of college work, with at least 6 hours in accounting. 3.0 GPA | AICPA Member Satisfaction Team, P O Box 2209, Jersey City, NJ 07303-2209 fax 800-362-5066 refer to product #870110 201-938-3787 select document # 652 or call 212-596-6270 | |
| AMS/Industry/Government Graduate Fellowship in the Atmospheric and Related Oceanic and Hydrologic Sciences | Must be entering first year of graduate school as a full-time student at an accredited US institution. Pursuing a related course study in atmospheric, oceanic, hydrologic science. 3.0 GPA. US citizen or permanent resident. | American Meteorological Society Attn: Fellowship Program, 45 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02108-3693 Donna Fernandez 617-227-2426 x 246 or Stephanie Armstrong, 617-227-2426 x 235 |
dfernand@ametsoc.org |
| Angie M. Houtz Memorial Fund | Must have a 3.0 unweighted GPA; Commitment community service; Plan to attend a Maryland public college or university | For complete details and an application please visit:
www.theangiefund.com or email angiefund@yahoo.com |
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| APA Minority Fellowship Program |
Individuals pursuing doctoral degrees in psychology. | APA/MFP 750 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002-4242 Phone: 202-336-6127 Fax: 202-336-6012 |
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| Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (AER) | Applicants must be blind or have visual impairment. | 4600 Duke Street, Suite 430 P O Box 22397 Alexandria VA 22304 Tel: 703-671-4500 Ext. 201 Fax: 703-823-9695 | aer@aerbvi.org |
| Barbara F. Hiltner Scholarship | Must be a resident of Frederick, MD. Must major in business or finance. | Pat Schroeder, Scholarship Chair410-326-0167 rodschroeder@comcast.net | |
| Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program | Awards based on merit, outstanding potential and intend to pursue careers in mathematics, natural sciences, or engineering. Student must be nominated by his or her college or university. | Financial Aid Office at school attending | |
| Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for Study Abroad | U. S Citizen receiving a Pell Grant at the time of application; cannot be studying abroad in a country currently under a U.S Dept. of State Travel Warning or in Cuba | Gilman International Scholarship Program 515 Post Oak Blvd., Suite150, Houston, TX 77027 713-621-6300 ext. 25 |
gilman@iie.org |
| Bill McAdam Scholarship Fund | Applicants must have hemophilia, von Willebrand or other bleeding disorder. | Karen McAdam, Bill McAdam Scholarship Fund, 22226 Doxtator, Dearborn, MI 48128 313-563-0515 |
Deadline: May 15
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| Black Excel Scholarships | Multiple scholarships | Black Excel: The College Help Network PMB H281 New York, NY 10001-7604 Phone: 212-591-1936 (Voice Mail) |
ijblack@blackexcel.org |
| Bowie State University | Multiple scholarship opportunities, some for transfer students. | Bowie State University Financial Aid Office 14000 Jericho Park Rd Bowie MD 20715 301-860-3540 | |
| Burger King Corporation
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Open to Seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher, who work at least 15 hours per week, participate in community service, and demonstrate financial need. | Deadline: February 1 | |
| Business and Professional Women's Foundation of Maryland, Inc. Scholarship | Women age 25 or over. Undergraduate skills for career development (advancement). Train for a new career field. Re-enter the job market. Applicant must carry a minimum of 6 credits per semester. MD resident. Demonstrate financial need. | Pat Schroeder, Scholarship Chair 410-326-0167 rodschroeder@comcast.net
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| Calvert County Department of Public Safety Fire-Rescue-EMS Division Tuition Assistance | Must be a volunteer with a Calvert County Fire Station or Rescue squad with at least two years of service. | Fire/Rescue/EMS Office, Recruitment and Retention Specialist Calvert County Government 175 Main Street Prince Frederick, MD 20678 410-535-1600 ext 570 |
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| CampusRN Nursing Scholarship |
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| Capitol College | Scholarship opportunities listed at web site. | Capitol College, 11301 Springfield Rd., Laurel, MD 20708, Phone: 301-369-2800 | finaid@capitol-college.ed |
| The Casey Family Scholars Program
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Provides scholarships for former foster youth, which are administered by theOrphan Foundation of America.
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| Career Advancement Scholarships | FEMALE APPLICANTS MUST: Be 25 years of age or older and a U.S. citizen, Demonstrate critical need for financial assistance, Demonstrate clear career plans, Graduate within 12 to 24 months from the date of grant, | BPW Foundation 1900 M Street, NW, Suite 310, Washington DC 20036 202-293-1100, Fax 202-861-0928 |
memberservices@bpwusa.org |
| Chairscholars Scholarship | Applicants must have a physical disability without the use of a wheelchair Must have a B+ average, financial need, Must be under 21 | Chairscholars Foundation, Inc., 16101 Carencia Lane, Odessa, FL 33556 (813) 920-2737 |
Deadline: March 1 hugokeim@earthlink.net |
| Chaney Foundation Scholarship | Scholarship for residents of Charles, Calvert or St. Mary's County who are majoring in Drafting, Engineering, or other majors related to the building trades. Selection based on merit and need and is renewable up to 4 years. | The Chaney Foundation Scholarship, 301-932-5665 |
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| Charles County Chamber of Commerce Scholarship | MUST BE USED AT COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND. Charles county resident, graduating high school senior, must pursue business major. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 |
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| Charles County Commissioners Nursing/Allied Health Scholarship | Must be a Charles County resident in the following felids: imaging Technicians, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, medical Coding Specialists, Social Worker, Nurses, Dental Technicians, and Speech Therapists | County Commissioners' Office
301-645-0550 or 301-870-3000 |
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| Charles County Fire/EMS Scholarship Program | At least 18 years of age. Resident of Charles County. Demonstrated aptitude, interest and ability, financial need and gpa. Attending a college or university in MD, VA or DC. Sign Surety bond for to work Fire/EMS for 2 yrs after completion of program.. | Charles County Department of Emergency Services, P O Box 2150, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jennifer Adams 301-645-0643 | |
| Charles County Teacher Education Assistance Grant | Charles County resident. Teacher Education major. Plan to teach in Charles County public schools. 2.5 GPA. Attend a MD college. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc., PO Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 |
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| Charles County Woman's Club Scholarship | Charles County resident, graduating high school senior, high school GPA of at least 3.0, SAT scores of at least 1000. May be used at the college of the student's choice. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Chesapeake Bay Trust Honorable Arthur Dorman Scholarship | Student with an intense interest & commitment to the environment, Chesapeake Bay & strengthening communities by promoting diversity & respect for all individuals. 3.0 GPA, financial need, strong leadership in school & community environmental initiatives. | Mr. David J. O'Neill, Executive Director, Chesapeake Bay Trust, 60 West Street - Suite 60A, Annapolis, MD 21401 or Michelle Powell 410-974-2941 x 4 |
mpowell@cbtrust.org |
| Christian Record Services Scholarship | Applicant must be blind. Also judged on financial need and academic achievement. | Jeri Martinez, Christian Record Services 4444 South 52 Street P O Box 6097, Lincoln NE 68516 (402) 488-0981 | |
| Christopher Pitkin Memorial Scholarship | Students with hemophilia including spouses and siblings | Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California 33 S. Catalina Ave Pasadena, California 9116 1-800-371-4123 |
Deadline: April 30
hfsc@earthlink.net |
| Coca-Cola Two Year Colleges Scholarship @ CSM | MUST BE NOMINATED BY FINANCIAL AID OFFICE AT CSM to be used while attending CSM. US citizen or permanent residents. 2.5 GPA. (Children of Coca-Cola employees are not eligible. | Please contact the Phi Theta Kappa representative on your campus for more information. If you do not have a Phi Theta Kappa chapter on you campus please contact Phi Theta Kappa at scholarship.programs@ptk.org or at 601-984-3539. |
Deadline is December 31; and applications can be picked up at any Financial Aid office at CSM |
| Coca-Cola Two-Year Colleges Scholarship Program/ General Information | 2.5 GPA, US Citizen or permanent resident | Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, P O Box 1615, Atlanta, GA 30301-1615 (800) 306-2653 | scholars@na.ko.com |
| College of Notre Dame of Maryland Presidential Scholarship for Transfer and Adult Students | Strong scholastic ability and academic commitment. Strong preference given to students with AA degree and participated in Rouse Scholars at Howard CC, Montgomery Scholars, PGCC Honors Students, or Member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. | College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Admissions Office 4701 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210 410-532-5369 | finance@ndm.edu |
| College of Notre Dame of Maryland | Scholarship opportunities listed at web site | College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Admissions Office 4701 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210 410-532-5369 | finance@ndm.edu |
| College of Notre Dame of Maryland 3.2 Guarantee Scholarship | For female graduates of community colleges transferring to Notre Dame with at least a 3.2 cumulative GPA. $6000 minimum award. Part of new program (in 2004) called Exceptional Transfers (EXTRA). Must enroll fulltime and meet standard admissions requmts | College of Notre Dame of Maryland 410-532-5330, 800-435-0200 |
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| Congressional Fellowships on Women and Public Policy | Currently enrolled in a master's, doctoral, or professional degree program at an accredited institution in the United States or who have completed such a program within the past 18 months are eligible. |
WREI Congressional Fellowship Program Women's Research and Education Institute 1750 New York Ave, NW, Suite 350 Washington, DC 20006 |
wrei@wrei.org |
| Conroy Scholarship | The deadline for the Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship is July 15, 2010. This scholarship, administered by the Maryland Higher Education Commission, is available to the sons and daughters of members of the United States armed forces who died as a result of military service or who suffered a service-connected disability of 25 percent or greater as a result of military service and to POW/MIAs of the Vietnam War and their sons and daughters. Information Sheet Application |
Complete and mail the application with required documentation to: College of Southern Maryland Financial Assistance Department Attention: Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program 8730 Mitchell Road, P.O. Box 910 La Plata, MD 20646-0910
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Deadline: July 15 |
| Coppin State College Blue Transfer Merit Award, Gold Transfer Merit Award |
For transfer students from a MD community college. Other transfer scholarships also listed at the Coppin web site. | Coppin State College, Financial Aid Office, 2500 West North Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21216 410-951-3000 | financialaid@coppin.edu |
| CSEMS CoSMiC Scholarship Program at Towson University | Must be majoring in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or Mathematics; Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Must show extraordinary scholarly promise for the competition. | Dr. Joyce Currie Little Principal Investigator Towson University 8000 York Road Towson, MD 21252-0001 410-704-3783 |
jclittle@towson.edu |
| D. A. Small Science and Business Scholarship Endowment | Women over 21 with a 3.0 GPA. For bachelors or advanced degree level programs in Math, Computer Sciences, Medical Sciences, Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Business. Must carry 6 credits per semester. MD resident. Demonstrate financial need. | Pat Schroeder, Scholarship Chair 410-326-0167 rodschroeder@comcast.net
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| Datatel Scholars Foundation Scholarship | For outstanding students currently attending an eligible Datatel client site. There are four different scholarship opportunities through the Datatel Scholars Foundation. Full- and part-time students (at least six credit hours/term) may apply. Deadline is January 31. | Datatel, Inc. | scholars@datatel.com |
| Datatel Scholars Foundation - Angelfire Scholarship |
Must be used at a Datatel Client institution - CSM IS A DATATEL CLIENT! Must be a Vietnam veteran or spouse or child of a Vietnam veteran; or a refugee from Cambodia, Laos, or Vietnam. |
Datatel, Inc. |
scholars@datatel.com |
| Daughters of the American Revolution American Indian Scholarship Fund | Multiple scholarships | Charlotte Eggler, National Chairman, American Indians Committee, 8015 Crestwood Drive, Boise, ID 83704-3024 | |
| DE-DC-MD ASFAA Scholarship | Sponsored by the Delaware-DC-Maryland Assn. Of Student Financial Aid Administrators. Applicants must be nominated by the financial aid director at their DE, DC or MD college. Must have at least a 2.5 gpa. | Deadline: March 1 |
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| The DoD Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship | Offers funding for undergraduate and graduate students majoring in technical fields. It is a 1 for 1 payback scholarship for service, with funding from $25K to $41K to support national science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields important to our national security. | The Army's contact for the SMART Program is Ms. JoAnn Wright at joann.wright@us.army.mil or 410/436-4594. Feel free to contact her for details about the program. | |
| Dr. Mae Davidow Memorial Scholarship | Blind | Terry Pacheco, American Council of the Blind Scholarship, 1155 15th Street NW, Suite 1004, Washington, DC 20005 202-467-5081 |
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| EOD Scholarship | Full-time, undergraduate in US accredited two year, four year or vocational school. Must be a family member, enrolled in DEERS, of an active duty, retired, or deceased EOD Technician. Must complete FAFSA. | Mary Mckinley (850) 729-2401 fax (850) 729-2401 or (850) 729-0344 EOD Administrator, P O Box 594, Niceville, FL 32588 | eod@home.com |
| Eric Delson Memorial Scholarship | Applicant must have hemophilia. | The Eric Delson Memorial Scholarship Program, c/o CSFA Inc.,1505 Riverview Road, St. Peter, MN 56082 (507) 931-1682 |
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| Eric Dostie Memorial Scholarship | Applicants must have hemophilia or other bleeding disorder. Must be a full-time student | Nufactor Scholarship Administrator
41093 County Center Dr. Temecula, CA 92591 1-800-323-6832 ext. 1300 |
Deadline: March 1 |
| Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation | High achieving women with physical disabilities who are enrolled in accredited gradate program | Deborah Lewis
2460 Nort lake Ave PMB#128 Altadena, CA 91001 626-398-8840 |
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| FEEA COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | High school senior, full-time college, or graduate students with a 3.0 GPA. Federal employees must have 3 years of experience as a civilian federal employee or postal worker. | FEEA Scholarships 8441 W. Bowles Avenue, Suite 200, Littleton, Colo. 80123-9501 Phone: (303) 933-7580 Fax: (303) 933-7587 |
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| Ferdinand Torres Scholarship | Applicant must have a vision impairment or be blind. Also judged on financial need and academic achievement. | Alina Vayntrub, American Foundation for the Blind, 11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300, New York NY 10001 (212) 502-7661 |
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| Foundation for Science and Disability, Inc. | The Foundation for Science and Disability, Inc. offers various grants and scholarships for science students and professionals with disabilities. Only for Engineering, Mathematic, Medicine, and Science Majors | Rebecca F. Smith, 115 South Brainard Ave., La Grange, IL 60525 | |
| Frostburg State University: Multiple Transfer scholarships available | For transfer students, various scholarships; amounts vary. | Frostburg State University, Financial Aid Office, 114 Pullen Hall, 101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532-1099 301-687-4301 | |
| Gates Millennium Scholars | African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific American, or Hispanic US citizens/permanent residents. Must have at least 3.3 GPA, accepted into or enrolled full-time in a college/university in math or science; have financial need. | United Negro College Fund, 8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, P O Box 10444, Fairfax, VA 22031-4511 (877) 690-GMSP | info@gmsp.org |
| Genetics Institute, Inc. | Applicant must have hemophilia A or B. | (888) 322-6010 | |
| Geoffrey Foundation | Hearing Impaired or Profound/Severe Profound hearing loss an utilize an auditory approach to communication. | Shirley Homer, P O Box 1112, Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport, ME 04046 (800)839-1754 |
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| Gore Family Memorial Foundation Trust | Severe Physical Disabilities, Applications can be requested between April 16th and October 15th each year | Scholarship Coordinator, 4747 North Ocean Drive, #204, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 (954) 781-8634 | Deadline: October 15 |
| Goucher College | Scholarship and other financial aid information at web site | Goucher College, Financial Aid Office, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD 21204 410-337-6141 1-800-GOUCHER ext 6141 | |
| Graduate Fellowships | Multiple scholarships | Contact Individual Organizations | |
| Graduate Fellowships: Women | Multiple scholarships | Contact Individual Organizations | |
| Harbison Award | Applicants must have a learning disability. | Amanda Corbet, P. Buckley Moss Society, 601 Shenandoah Village Drive, Suite 1C, Waynesboro, VA 22980 (540) 943-5678 |
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| Harbor Hospital | Students must be currently enrolled in the RN program, renewable up to three years. | Joyce Williamson, Nursing Grant Coordinator, 3001 South Hanover St., Baltimore, MD 21225 410-350-3200 | Joyce.Williamson@medstar.net |
| Harold Allen Levy Scholarship | MUST BE USED AT COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND. Charles county resident, graduating high school senior. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Hemispheres University Scholarship Fund, American Red Cross | Full-time student who has hemophilia A or B or has a parent with Hemophilia | Hemispheres University Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 297 St. Peter, MN 56081
507-931-1682 |
Deadline: February 25 |
| Helen Matthews Rand Educational Scholarship- to Howard University | Must be used at Howard University School of Education. Minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, a two year commitment to teach in an urban environment after completion of education. | Dr. West, Office of the Dean of the School of Education, 2441 4th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20059 202-806-7340 | cwest@howard.edu |
| Dollars for Scholars | Applicants must have hemophilia, or other bleeding disorder | Hemophilia Education Fund, 1-800-537-4180, HTC or American Red Cross representative, Dollars for Scholars, 1-800-248-8080 | |
| Hemophilia Federation of America | Applicant must have hemophilia or von Willebrand's. | Mary Beth Carrier, Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA), 315 South College Drive, Suite 220, Lafayette, LA 70503 (800) 230-9797 | j.hamilton@cox-internet.com |
| Hemophilia Health Services Scholarship Program | Applicant must have hemophilia or von Willebrand disease. Financial need, academic achievement. | Hemophilia Health Services, Inc., Hemophilia Health Services, 6820 Charlotte Pike, Suite 100, Nashville, TN 37209-4234 (800) 800-6606 x 5177 | info@HemophiliaHealth.com |
| Hemophilia Resources of America, Inc. Scholarship | Applicant must have hemophilia or von Willebrand's. | Hope Crawley, Hemophilia Resources of America (HRA), 387 Passaic Avenue, Fairfield, NJ 07004 (800) 549-2654 |
hcrawley@hrahemo.com |
| Hispanic Scholarship Fund Community College Transfer Scholarship | Be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents of Hispanic descent (one parent fully Hispanic or each parent half-Hispanic) Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale) Transfer to an accredited four-year institution in the 2003-2004 academic year | College Scholarship Program Application Hispanic Scholarship Fund 55 Second St., Suite 1500 San Francisco, CA 94105 |
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| Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholarship | Hispanic heritage (one parent fully Hispanic or each parent half Hispanic) U.S. Citizen or a legal Permanent Resident. (GPA) of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale. Earned 12 undergraduate units in the U.S. or Puerto Rico. Enroll full-time. | College Scholarship Program Application Hispanic Scholarship Fund 55 Second St., Suite 1500 San Francisco, CA 94105 |
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| Hispanic College Fund Scholarship Program (M&T Bank)
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Must be pursuing a major relating to banking (accounting, marketing), engineering and the sciences, demonstrate academic merit (3.0 GPA or higher) and financial need. |
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Deadine: April 15 |
| Hood College | Scholarship opportunities listed at web site | Hood College 301-696-3411 800-922-1599 | finaid@hood.edu |
| IHS Scholarship Program and IHS Loan Repayment Program | Native American Students majoring in health professions, engineering, and accounting. | 301-443-6197 loan program 301-443-3396 Indian Health Services, Scholarship Program, Twinbrook Metro Plaza, Suite 100, 12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, MD 20852 | |
| Indian Higher Education Grants | General information, Contact Tribe Leader | US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Education, 1879 C St NW, Washington DC 20240-0001, Gary Martin 202-208-3478 US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Education, 1879 C Street, NW, Washington, DC 20240-0001 202-219-3711 fax 202-501-1516 |
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| Stuart Cameron & Margaret McLeod Memorial Scholarship | Demonstrate outstanding potential, pursuing career in Management Accounting, Financial Management or Information Technology. Must be an IMA Student Member. | IMA Committee on Students - Scholarship Selection Committee, Institute of Management Accountants, Inc., 10 Paragon Drive, Montvale, NJ 07645-1760 1-800-638-4427 ext 288 | imastmbr@imanet.org |
| Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program | Must be attending a community college, have completed freshman year credits at the time of nomination, demonstrate strong academic achievement and be transferring to a 4-year institution. All candidates must be nominated by their community college. | Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program, 2255 North Dubuque Road, P O Box 4030, Iowa City, IA 52243-4030 1-800-498-6478 | jkc@act.org |
| James Beard Foundation Scholarship Program | Students interested in culinary arts who display financial need and aptitude | Margaret Morgan, Scholarship Coordinator, 449 Harrison Street ~#1, Long Branch, NJ 07740 (212)675-4984 x 311 | jbeard@pipeline.com |
| James Madison University Departments of Computer Science and Mathematics Scholarship |
Will be awarded on the basis of need and academic qualification. Women and minority students, traditionally underrepresented in these fields, are especially encouraged to apply. |
Dr. Ralph Grove 540-568-6288 or Leonard VanWyk 540-568-2514 |
vanwyk@math.jmu.edu or groverf@jmu.edu |
| John T. McGraw Scholarship | Must be legally blind; Legal resident of Maryland; enrolled full-time at a university, two- or four-year college; Must attend the annual Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Maryland | Scholarship Committee Chairman National Federation of the Blind of Maryland 9013 Nelson Way Columbia, MD 21045 410-715-9596 |
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| Johns Hopkins University | Financial aid opportunities are organized by college and majors. | Johns Hopkins University, Office of Student Financial Services, 146 Garland Hall, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218-2683 (410) 516-8028 | fin_aid@jhu.edu |
| Johns Hopkins University Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) | Academic performance. Athletics. Extracurricular activities. SAT/ACT scores. | The Johns Hopkins University, Director of Admissions, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218-2684 (800) JHU-ROTC 410-516-7474 | |
| Karen Ann Stansbury-Brown Memorial Scholarship | MD resident. Demonstrate financial need. Be involved in extra curricular activity or community service program involving youth. | Sharon Austin, President, 408 Peach Court, Annapolis, MD 21401, 410-757-6237 or 410-349-4661 | KASBMSF@YAHOO.COM |
| Katherine Racey Memorial Scholarship | Graduating high school senior from Lackey or McDonough High School only. Charles county resident, must major in Math Education or math-related field. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Kathryn M. Daugherty Scholarship Endowment for Education Majors | Full-time undergraduate education degree majors. Preference given to elementary education majors. 3.0 GPA. MD resident Demonstrate financial need. Attend accredited Maryland Academic Institution. | Pat Schroeder, Scholarship Chair 410-326-0167 rodschroeder@comcast.net
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| Kevin Child Scholarships | High School senior who has hemophilia or von Willebrand | Renee Lebrew National Hemophilia Foundation
116 W. 32nd Street, 11th Floor New York, New Yourk 10001-3212 1-800-424-2634 ext. 3700 |
Deadline: June 30 |
| Kids' Chance of Maryland, Inc. Scholarships | Educational scholarships for children of Maryland's seriously injured workers. Financial need, academic record, and nature of injury to the applicant's parent all considered. | Kids' Chance of Maryland, Inc., P. O. Box 20262 Baltimore, MD 21284 410-494-2050 fax 410-494-2001 Attn: Nancy Kellar |
Info@kidschance-md.org |
| Leo Curtis Scholarship | Direct descendants or custodial children of Chaney Enterprises' employees, retirees, officers or directors ONLY | Jessica Pinkey, Scholarship Committee, P O Box 548, Waldorf, MD 20604 301-932-5665 |
cjackson@chaney-ent.com |
| Lilly Awards Secretariat | Applicant must have schizophrenia or a related disorder. | Lilly Schizophrenia Reintegration Scholarship, Lilly Awards Secretariat, 734 North LaSalle Street, #1167 Chicago IL 60610 Tel: (800) 809-8202 Fax: (312) 664-5454 |
lillyscholarships@ims~chi.com |
| Long & Foster Scholarship Program | U. S. citizens and must reside in Long & Foster's service area. Graduating high school senior. Demonstrate financial need. 3.0 GPA. SAT scores. Held position of leadership and responsibility in school. | Long & Foster Scholarship Program, c/o Corporate Marketing Department, Long & Foster Real Estate Inc., 11351 Random Hills Road, Fairfax, VA 22030-6082 Attn: Colleen Park 703-359-1750 |
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| Loyola College of Maryland | Scholarship opportunities listed at web site | Loyola College of Maryland, Knott Humanities Center 207A, 4501 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210 410-617-2576 | |
| Marion Huber Learning Through Listening Awards | Graduating high school seniors. Members of Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic. Applicants must have visual, perceptual (including learning disabilities) or other physical disabilities | Pat Scullion, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic 20 Rozelle Road Princeton NJ 08540 Tel: (609) 452-0606 x 8044 |
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| Mary P. Oenslager Scholastic Achievement Awards | Graduating high school seniors. Members of Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic. Applicants must have visual, perceptual (including learning disabilities) or other physical disabilities | Pat Scullion, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic 20 Rozelle Road Princeton NJ 08540 Tel: (609) 452-0606 x 8044 |
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| Maryland Correctional Administrators Association Scholarship | US citizens residing in MD. Program leading to degree in Criminal Justice Administration or a professionally related field in Criminal Justice. 2.5 GPA. Must reapply annually. | Ms. Patricia Allen, Chair of Scholarship Committee, MCAA Scholarship Committee, Howard County Dept of Corrections, P O Box 250, 7301 Waterloo RD, Jessup, MD 20794 410-585-3368 | |
| Maryland Institute, College of Art | Financial aid opportunities described at website. | Maryland Institute, College of Art, Office of Financial Aid, 1300 Mount Royal Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217-4191 410-225-2285 | |
| Maryland Mensa |
Cash awards of $300 to $1,000 available to students residing in zipcodes 20600 -20699 or 2100 - 21999. Free and open to public. Application available on website. |
PO Box 8603 Elkrigde, MD 21075
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Deadline: January 15, 2011 |
| Maryland Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalist | Intending to pursue a career in journalism/mass communications. | Sue KopenKatcef, Scholarship Chair, 402 Fox Hollow Lane, Annapolis, MD 21403 301-405-7526, 410-269-5676 | sufiekk@aol.com |
| Max and Carla Pariser Award | Applicant must be an amputee. | National Amputation Foundation, Max and Carla Pariser Award, 38-40 Church Street, Melverne, NY 11565 (516) 887-3600 |
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| MD Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grant (WSSAG) | Must be Maryland resident, enrolled either full or part time.Students must major in Teaching, Nursing, Human Services Fields, Physical and Occupational Therapists and Assistance, Child Care Providers, or Public Service | Maryland Higher Education Commission Office - Communications. Helen Szablya 410-260-4511 839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD 21401 | |
| MD Health Manpower Shortage Program: Tuition Reduction for Nonresident Nursing Students | For Out-of-state residents who will attend a MD community college or four-year public university that awards a nursing degree. Allows payment of in-district tuition instead of out-of-state tuition. Enroll at least part-time (6-11 credits per semester). | Maryland Higher Education Commission Office of Student Financial Assistance,839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD 21401-1781 (800) 974-1024 | osfamail@mhec.state.md.us |
| MD Professional School Scholarship | MD resident attending professional school in MD in medicine, dentistry, law, pharmacy, social work or nursing. Complete FAFSA and separate Professional School Scholarship Application. | Maryland Higher Education Commission Office of Student Financial Assistance,839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD 21401-1781 (800) 974-1024 | osfamail@mhec.state.md.us |
| MD State Programs | Varies with program | Maryland Higher Education Commission Office of Student Financial Assistance,839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD 21401-1781 (800) 974-1024 | |
| Melvin Ray Batten Scholarship | Full-time student majoring in performing arts. | Sonie Jones, Director, A LifeStyles of Maryland Foundation, Inc. Project, "Dedicated to service through service", P O Box 1794, 612 East Charles Street, La Plata, MD 20646 301-609-9900 301-609-9800 fax | |
| Mensa Education and Research Foundation Scholarship Essay Contest | Several scholarships, local and national, have varying requirements. Local scholarships require the student to be a MD resident or attend a college in MD. Must submit an essay for judging. Some scholarships are for students studying specific majors. | Maryland Mensa P.O. Box 20283 Baltimore, MD 21284-0283 | |
| Midatlantic Cardiovascular Foundation, Inc.
Nursing Scholarship
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Resident of Maryland, enrolled in an accredited program in nursing, verifiable financial need, GPA of 3.4 or higher | Midatlantic Cardiovascular Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Committee
7501 Osler Drive, Suite 204 Towson, MD 21204
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| Mike Hylton and Ron Niederman Memorial Scholarship | Applicant must be a person with a bleeding disorder or a family member of such a person. | Linda Leigh, Factor Support Network Pharmacy, 900 Aventda Acaso Suite A, Camarillo, CA 93012 (877) FSN-4-YOU fax (805) 482-6324 | |
| Military and Veteran Scholarships | Many different scholarships | Military Advantage, Inc. 544 Pacific Avenue, Suite 300 San Francisco, CA 94133 (415) 433-0999 (General information) |
anne.dwane@militaryadvantage.com |
| Ministers Alliance Community Scholarship Fund | Offering several different scholarships: Academic, Performing and Visual Arts, Technical, Human Relations, and Enrichment: each scholarship has varying requirements. | Ministers Alliance 612 East Charles Street LaPlata, MD 20646 301-609-9438 ask for Sonie Jones |
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| Money Matters | 300-word essay about how they are financing their education. 2.0 GPA. | Chela Financial | |
| Morgan State University | Multiple scholarship opportunities, some for transfer students | Morgan State University, Financial Aid, 1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251 (443) 885-3170 |
finaid@morgan.edu |
| Mt. St. Mary's College and Seminary | Scholarship opportunities available at the web site. | Mt. St. Mary's College and Seminary, Financial Aid Office, 163000 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727 (800) 448-4347 301-447-5207 |
finaid@msmary.edu |
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Mary Croft Ward Scholarship | If you attended the elementary schools at Mt. Hope or Nanjamoy and plan on attending CSM (La Plata campus), then look into the scholarship. Must graduate from a Charles county high school. Deadline is April 21. Applications are available from CSM Financial Assistance Department, AD building, room 216,La Plata campus.
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| Nancy Goodhue Lynch Scholarship-Datatel Scholars Foundation | MUST BE NOMINATED BY FINANCIAL AID OFFICE AT COLLEGE ATTENDED. Must be used at a Datatel Client institution-CSM IS A DATATEL CLIENT! For any student majoring in a technology-related program of study See CSM financial aid office.. | CSM Financial Assistance Department, P O Box 910, La Plata, MD 20646-0910 301-934-7531 | fadasst@csmd.edu |
| National Federation for the Blind - Kenneth Jerigan Memorial Scholarship | Applicants must be blind. Must also demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. | Mrs. Peggy Elliott, Chairman, National Federation for the Blind Scholarship Committee, 805 Fifth Avenue Grinnell IA 50112 (641) 236-3366 |
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| National Federation for the Blind - Melva T. Owen Memorial Scholarship | Blind, financial need, academic achievement | Mrs. Peggy Elliott, Chairman, National Federation for the Blind Scholarship Committee, 805 Fifth Avenue Grinnell IA 50112 (641) 236-3366 |
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| National Federation for the Blind - Mozelle Willard Gold Scholarship | Blind, financial need, academic achievement | Mrs. Peggy Elliott, Chairman, National Federation for the Blind Scholarship Committee, 805 Fifth Avenue Grinnell IA 50112 (641) 236-3366 |
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| National Federation of the Blind of Maryland John T. McCraw Scholarship Program | Any blind students who is a resident of MD or pursing post-secondary studies in MD. Full-time. | Scholarship Committee Chairman, National Federation of the Blind or Maryland, 9013 Nelson Way Columbia, MD 21045 410-379-6130 |
maneki@concentric.net |
| National Federation of the Blind Scholarships | Blind students with scholastic excellence, financial need and service to the community. | Mrs. Peggy Elliott, Chairman, National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Committee, 805 Fifth Avenue Grinnell, Iowa 50112 (641) 236-3366 |
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| National Hispanic Business Scholarship Program | U.S. Citizen of Hispanic background residing in one of the fifty states or Puerto Rico; 3.0 GPA; Enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits; Pursuing majors in business, science, and technology. | Hispanic College Fund, Inc. 1717 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 460 Washington, D.C. 20006 (800) 644-4223 |
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| National Hispanic Explorers Scholarship Program | U.S. Citizen of Hispanic background residing in one of the fifty states or Puerto Rico; 3.0 GPA; Enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits; Pursuing majors in computer science, science, engineering or NASA related major. | Hispanic College Fund, Inc. 1717 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 460, Washington, D.C. 20006 (800) 644-4223 |
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| National Italian American Foundation Scholarship Program | Italian Americans who demonstrate outstanding potential and high academic achievement in any field of study; OR students from any ethnic background who will major in Italian language, Italian studies, or related field. | NIAF Scholarships, Mailbox T, 1860 19th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009 | scholarships@niaf.org |
| National Scholars Honor Society Scholarships: Benjamin Franklin Scholarship, Alexander Bell Scholarship, Abraham Lincoln Scholarship, & Thomas Jefferson Scholarship | High qualified achievers from all academic pursuits. | The National Scholars Honor Society, Office of Membership and Awards, 956 South Bartlett Road, Bartlett, Illinois 60103-6552 | |
| National Science Foundation | Supplemental funds are available to provide special equipment and services to students and faculty with disabilities in order to remove barriers to participation in research and training supported by NSF. | 4201 Wilson Boulevard Room 815 Arlington, VA 22230 (703) 292-5111 or (800) 877-8339 |
hrdppd@nsf.gov |
| National Society of Accountants Scholarship Foundation | Majoring in Accounting with "B" or better GPA. Enrolled in accredited two-year or four-year college or university. Undergraduate students only. US or Canadian citizen attending a US accredited business school, college or university may apply. | NSA Scholarship Foundation, 1010 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314-1574 (800) 966-6679 or (703) 549-6400 fax (703) 549-2984 |
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| National Student Nurses' Association, Inc. | Current enrollment in a state approved nursing program leading to a degree, or enrolled in an RN to BSN, RN to MSN, or LPN/LVN to RN program, prenursing students taking courses for nursing program, no less than 6 credits, involvement in student nursing organizations, document academic achievement, establish financial need, high school students are not eligible, you have to be a US citizen, or US permanent resident. Go to website to download application. | The Foundation of the National Student Nurses Association, 45 Main St. Suite 606, Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 210-0705 |
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| National Tourism Foundation | Applicants must have a physical or sensory disability, and be planning a career in tourism. | Sheila Croucher, 546 East Main Street Lexington, KY (800) 682-8886 ext 4265 Lexington KY 40508 Tel: (800) 682-8886 | nts@ntastaff.com |
| Northern Illinois University (DeKalb) | Scholarship opportunity for undergraduates majoring in special education for blind and visually impaired children. Awards up to $4000 per year. | Dr. Gaylen Kapperman, Professor, Special Education, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115. Phone: (815) 753-8453, FAX (815) 753-8594 | gkapperman@niu.edu |
| Novartis Scholarship Program | Applicant must have Primary Genetic Immune Deficiency. Judged on academic achievement, character, financial need, leadership | Tamara Brown, Immune Deficiency Foundation, 25 West Chesapeake Avenue, Suite 206, Towson MD 21204 Tel: (800) 296-4433 |
tbidf@clark.net |
| Nurse Reinvestment Act Scholarship | U.S. citizens and nationals enrolled or accepted for enrollment in a professional program as a full- or part-time student in an accredited school of nursing. | HRSA Grants Application Center 901 Russell Avenue, Suite 450, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 1-877-477-2123 fax 1-877-477-2345 Bruce Baggett 301-443-5395 |
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| Oak Ridge Institute For Science And Education | A U.S citizen 18 years or older, An undergraduate student, graduate student, or recent graduate from an accredited U.S. institution, A minimum GPA of 2.9 out of 4.0 | doescholars@orise.orau.gov | |
| Organization for Chinese Americans Scholarships | Multiple scholarships | OCA 1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 601, Washington D.C. 20036 Phone:202-223-5500 or 202-223-5500 |
OCA@OCANATL.ORG |
| Pfizer Scholarship Epilepsy Award | High school senior, college student that has overcome challenges of epilepsy | Pfizer Epilepsy Scholarship Award c/o The Eden Communications Group
515 Valley Street, Suite 200 Maplewood, NJ 07040 1-800-292-7373 |
Deadline: March 1 |
| P.L.A.T.O. Scholarship | May be used at any two or four- year college or university. MUST APPLY ON THE WEB- NO PAPER APPLICATION AVAILABLE. | P.L.A.T.O., P O Box 651210, Sterling, VA 20165-1210 (800) 467-5286 | info@plato.org |
| Park Davis Epilepsy Scholarship Award Sponsored by Psizer | Applicant must have Epilepsy | Christina Ansted, 230 Park Avenue South,10th Floor, New York, NY 10003, (800) 292-7373 or (212) 827-6547 | info@epilepsy-scholarship.com |
| Patricial Sugg Weiers Memorial Scholarship | Charles county resident, graduating high school senior, must major in Fine Arts, Performing Arts, Music, or Creative Writing. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Ms. Brenda Smith |
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| Prince George's County Federation of Park and Recreation Councils, Inc. Scholarship | Prince George's County resident. Major in recreation. Graduated from high school by 7/1/02 and be enrolled full-time. 2.8 GPA | Harlan W. Tucker, Scholarship Chairman, Prince George's County Federation of Park and Recreation Councils, Inc., 3100 Teton Lane, Bowie, MD 20715 301-262-1010 |
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| Randolph-Macon College | Presidential Scholars Program and other scholarship opportunities based on academic merit. Must apply for admission by February 1. | Office of Admissions, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005-5505. Phone: (800)888-1762 or (804)752-7305 | admissions@rmc.edu |
| Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic Scholarship Program | Applicants must be a member of the Recording for the Blind or Dyslexic. Applications are usually available around mid to late October of each year. | Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic Scholarship Program, 20 Rozelle Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 (609) 452-0606 | |
| Republican Women of Calvert County Scholarship |
Must be a female, Calvert County resident, registered Republican. Application deadline April 30 |
Applications available from the CSM Financial Assistance Department |
crabnetcarol@hotmail.com |
| Returning Student Scholarship-Datatel Scholars Foundation | MUST BE NOMINATED BY FINANCIAL AID OFFICE AT COLLEGE ATTENDED. Must be used at a Datatel Client institution- CSM IS A DATATEL CLIENT! Applicants must be a student returning to college after a five-year or more absence. See CSM financial aid office. | CSM Financial Assistance Department, P O Box 910, La Plata, MD 20646-0910 301-934-7531 | |
| Robert Dean Stethem Memorial Scholarship-National | U.S. citizen, graduating high school senior, top 20% of graduating high school class, pursue an engineering major. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Rotary International Rotary Club of Prince Frederick Scholarship |
Student from Calvert Campus of College of Southern Maryland, who is completing a program there, and who has been accepted at a four-year institution for a baccalaureate degree. Submit completed applications to the Dean or Advisor at the Calvert Campus. | Student Advisory Department, Calvert Campus of the College of Southern Maryland, PO Box 3709, Prince Frederick, MD 20678-3709 301-885-1211 or 410-586-3056 or the Rotary Club of Prince Frederick, PO Box 1339, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 |
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| Salisbury State University: Transfer Merit Scholarships, several others for transfer students | Scholarship opportunities for transfer students, listing available at web site. | Salisbury State University 1101 Camden Avenue Salisbury, MD 21801 |
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| Sallie Mae Fund Unmet Need Scholarship | Have a combined family income of $30,000 or less; must have a 2.5 GPA; must demonstrate financial need of more than $1,000 without loans. | The Sallie Mae Fund Unmet Need Scholarship, Scholarship America, 1505 Riverview Road, P O Box 297, Saint Peter, MN 56082 | |
| Savannah College of Art and Design Transfer Scholarship | Outstanding academic achievement, leadership potential & excelled in areas of art & design. 45/4 hrs or 27 sem. hrs of coursework 3.5 GPA. Talent in visual or performing arts or strong interest in art, architectural history or historic preservation. | Savannah College of Art and Design, PO Box 2072, Savannah, Georgia 31402-2072 (912) 525-5100 (800) 869-7223 |
admission@scad.edu |
| Scholarship Trust for Deaf and Near Deaf | Individuals who are deaf or hearing impaired who may benefit from medical, mechanical or specialized treatment or special education within the United States. Candidates must also demonstrate financial need. | Gloria Hartman, Scholarship Trust for the Deaf or Near Deaf, 3755 Lindell Blvd. St. Louis MO 63108 Tel: (314) 371-0533 |
support@tpahq.org
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| Scholarships for Survivors | Student must be a survivor of a life threatening, chronic, or debilitating disease | Ruth Ann Reed, Patient Advocate Foundation 700 Thimble Shoals Blvd., Suite200 Newport News, VA 23606 (757) 873-6668 fax (757) 873-8999 1-800-532-5274 |
Deadline: May 1
help@patientadvocate.org |
| SMECO Scholarship | Students who are graduating high school seniors who live with parents or guardians who are SMECO customers are eligible to apply. | Bernadette Lewis 301-274-4340 |
Bernadette.Lewis@smeco.coop |
| Social Justice Scholarship for Women of Color | Enrolled in accredited school. Under the age 30. Demonstrates financial need. Involved as activists, artists, or cultural workers working on issues such as racism, homophobia, sexism or other forms of inequality. | Third Wave Foundation 511 W 25th St. Suite 301 New York, NY 10001 212-675-0700 Fax: 212-255-6653 |
info@thirdwavefoundation.org |
| Southern Maryland Municipal Association of the Maryland Municipal League | Enrolled in college or university in a graduate or undergraduate program to prepare students for career in governmental or public service. Good scholastic standing. Resident of Calvert, Charles or St. Mary's Counties. | La Plata Town Hall, 5 Garrett Avenue, P O Box 1038 La Plata, MD 20646 301-934-8421 |
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| Spina Bifida Association of America Scholarship Fund | Spina Bifida, Financial need, academic achievement. | Scholarship Committee, c/o SBAA, 4590 MacArthur Blvd, NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20007 202-944-3285, (800) 621-3141 | |
| St. John's College | Information available at web site | St. John's College, Financial Aid Office, Box 2800, Annapolis, MD 21404 410-626-2502 (800) 727-9238 | admissions@sjca.edu |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | Scholarship opportunities are listed at the web site. | St. Mary's College of Maryland, 18952 E. Fisher Road, St. Mary's City, MD 20686 (240) 895-3000 (800) 492-7181 | finaid@smcm.edu |
| St. Mary's County Scholarship Fund of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington | Applicants must be Black students from St. Mary's County who are pursuing a full-time program leading to degree in post secondary education. No specific religious affiliation is required. | St. Mary's County Scholarship Fund, Episcopal Church House, Mt. St. Alban, Washington, DC 20016-5094 Cheryl Daves Wilburn 202-537-6543 | cwilburn@edow.org |
| Stanley E. Jackson Scholarship Foundation for Exceptional Children | Awards 5-$1000
Award 1- Disability Award 2- Disability and also a member of ethnic minority groups such as African American, Hispanic, Native American, or Asian Award 3- Disability that demonstrated gifted and talented abilities in on or more of the following categories: general intellectual ability, specific academic aptitude, creativity, leadership, visual, or performing arts Award 4- Disability that demonstrated gifted and talented abilities as listed above in Award 3 and also a member of ethnic minority group Award 5- Applicant must have a disability and be pursuing Education
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Yes I Can! Foundation for Exceptional Children
1110 North Glebe Rd. Suite 300 Arlington VA, 22201 1-800-224-6830 ext 450 |
Deadline : February 1 |
| Stephen Starkey Memorial Scholarship | Charles county resident, graduating high school senior. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Students with Disabilities Scholarship-Towson University Disability Support Services | Students with disabilities who plan to transfer to Towson University to pursue a bachelors degree, are residents of Maryland, and have a college GPA of 3.0 or higher if transfer students. | Towson University Disability Support Services, ATTN: Susan Willemin 8000 York Road Towson MD 21252 Tel: 410-704-4425 | swillemin@towson.edu |
| Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund | Women who earned their high school diploma or GED before 1998, and who are now seeking a college degree, and have at least two full-time semesters remaining to complete their undergraduate degree. | Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund Scholarship Management Services, CSFA 1505 Riverview Road, P O Box 297 St. Peter MN 56082 Tel: (507) 931-1682 |
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| Thomas B.R. Mudd Nursing Scholarship | MUST BE USED AT COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND. Charles county native and resident, graduating high school senior, nursing major, must practice nursing at Civista Health Center after graduation. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Thomas B.R. Mudd Teacher Scholarship | MUST BE USED AT COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND. Charles county native and resident, graduating high school senior, teacher education major, must teach in Charles county public schools after graduation. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Timothy Minor Criminal Justice Memorial Scholarship | Charles County resident, graduating high school senior, must major in Criminal Justice. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Timothy Minor Memorial Scholarship | Charles County resident, graduating high school senior, at least 3.0 high school GPA. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Ms. Jeanette Coffman 301-934-7314 | |
| Towson University Transfer Scholarships | Multiple scholarship opportunities for transfer students. Use the Scholarship Seeker tool available at the Towson web site. | Towson University, Financial Aid Office, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252-0001 410-704-2260 | finaid@towson.edu |
| Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults | Offering five different scholarships. Eligible applicants include young adult cancer survivors and/or young adult children who have lost a parent/guardian to cancer or have a parent/guardian with cancer. | Contact Esther Ehrmann:888-393-FUNDx103
questions can also be emailed to esther@ulmanfund.org |
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| UMUC Community College Scholarship | Must have a 3.0 GPA; Maryland Resident; Must be nominated by your community college; Must have earned an Associate's Degree | University of Maryland University College 3501 University Boulevard East Adelphi, MD 20783-8076 |
ccsp@umuc.edu |
| Undergraduate Student Researchers Program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Minimum GPA 3.0. Applicant must be a college Freshman. Only for students of this ethnic and/or cultural background: African American, Alaskan American, Asian American, or Native America. Applicants must be studying Engineering, Mathematics or Science. | ||
| United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Maryland | Children and Adults with disabilities and their families. | Judy Roy, United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Maryland, 49 Old Solomons Island Road, Suite 301, Annapolis, MD 21401 410-897-9545 (410) 280-2003 | ucpinfor@ucpsm.org |
| University of Baltimore Accounting Scholarship Enhancement | Must be used at U. of Baltimore. 3.5 GPA for $300.00 3.25 GPA for $200.00. See Accounting Department for additional requirements | University of Baltimore, Office of Admissions, 1420 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21298-2902 410-837-4777 or (877) ApplyUB | jwhelan@ubmail.ubalt.edu |
| University of Baltimore Dean's Scholarship | Must be used at U. of Baltimore. 3.25 GPA. Enroll full-time. | University of Baltimore, Office of Admissions, 1420 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21298-2902 410-837-4777 or (877) ApplyUB | jwhelan@ubmail.ubalt.edu |
| University of Baltimore Part-Time Scholars Program Scholarships | Must be used at U. of Baltimore. 3.5 GPA. Enroll for 6 to 11 credits per semester. | University of Baltimore, Office of Admissions, 1420 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21298-2902 410-837-4777 or (877) ApplyUB | jwhelan@ubmail.ubalt.edu |
| University of Baltimore Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship | Must be used at U. of Baltimore. May apply directly or be nominated by CSM's financial aid office. Qualified members of Phi Theta Kappa. 3.5 GPA. Enroll full-time. | University of Baltimore, Office of Admissions, 1420 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21298-2902 410-837-4777 or (877) ApplyUB | jwhelan@ubmail.ubalt.edu |
| University of Baltimore Transfer Scholarship | Must be a NEW full-time undergraduate student who transfers to the University with 24 credits or more, have obtained at least a 2.5 GPA. | Janet Whelan 410.837.4779 |
financial-aid@ubalt.edu |
| University of Baltimore Wilson Scholarships | Must be used at U. of Baltimore. Applicant may apply directly or be nominated by CSM's financial aid office. 3.5 GPA or higher. Have at least 56 transferable credits or an AA/AS degree upon admission. Full-time student. | University of Baltimore, Office of Admissions, 1420 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21298-2902 410-837-4777 or (877) ApplyUB | jwhelan@ubmail.ubalt.edu |
| University of Maryland Baltimore County Transfer Scholarships | Multiple scholarship opportunities for transfer students, including Academic Achievement Award for Transfer Students, Phi Theta Kappa scholarships. | University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250 410-455-2387 |
finaid@umbc.edu |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) | Multiple scholarship opportunities listed at web site, some for transfer students. | University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), Princess Anne, MD 21853 410-651-6172 | |
| University Of Maryland University College - Transfer Scholarship | Must Have Associate's Degree or in your final semester program and intent on getting Bachelor's degree. Have a 3.0 or above | ||
| University of Maryland University College (UMUC) | Multiple scholarship opportunities, listings available at web site. | University of Maryland University College (UMUC), 3501 University Blvd. East, Adelphi, MD 20783 301-985-7510 | finaid@umuc.edu |
| University of Maryland, College Park | Large number of scholarship opportunities, some for transfer students, listed at web site. | University of Maryland, College Park, Office of Student Financial Aid, 1135 Lee Bldg., College Park, MD 20742 310-314-9000 |
umfinaid@osfa.umd.edu |
| University of Maryland, College Park Transfer Academic Excellence Scholarship | At least 56 credits in an articulated program. 3.5 GPA. 30 most recent credits from a MD cc. 3 page essay. MD resident. Two letters of recommendation, one must be from a cc faculty member. Both letters must be confidential. Full-time enrollment. | Britt Skjonsby, Coordinator for Transfer Scholarship, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 (301)314-8385 (800) 422-5867 fax 301-314-9693 tty 301-314-9197 | skjonsby@deans.umd.edu |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Community College Transfer Award for International Students | Must be an international student from a Community College w/in the U.S; Must have completed 45 credits at a Community College in the U.S; GPA of 3.0; Must have completed both a freshman and sophomore level English class. Have signed nomination form. | University of Missouri-Kansas City International Student Affairs Office 5235 Rockhill Rd. Kansas City, MO 64110 (816) 235-1113 or (800)775-8652 w/in US fax (816) 235-6577 |
ISAO@umkc.edu |
| University of the Arts Scholarships | Presidential Scholarship and other scholarship opportunities for students transferring to the University of the Arts | Office of Admission, The University of the Arts, 320 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. Phone: (800) 616-ARTS or (215) 717-6030 | |
| University System of Maryland-Kelly Regents Scholarship for Transfer Students | Must earn a 3.8 GPA (or higher); Complete a minimum of 56 credits; Demonstrate financial need; Pursue any major leading to the bachelor's degree at any USM institution | Ms. Elizabeth Murray Associate Director of Articulation 301-445-1990 |
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| University System of Maryland-Loughran, Shaeffer, Shipley, and Weinberg Regents Scholarships for Transfer Students | Must earn at least a 4.0 GPA; Complete the Associate's Degree; Pursue any major leading to the bachelors degree at any USM institution. | Ms. Elizabeth Murray Associate Director of Articulation 301-445-1990 |
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| University System of Maryland-Maryland Business Regents Scholarship for Transfer Students | Must earn at least a 3.8 GPA; Complete a minimum of 56 credits; Pursue business or computers at UMBC, UMUC, Univ. of MD Eastern Shore; OR pursue computer science at Univ. of MD College Park | Ms. Elizabeth Murray Associate Director of Articulation 301-445-1990 |
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| USA Funds Access to Education Scholarship | Applicants must be planning at least half-time undergraduate study, or full-time graduate study at an accredited 2-year or four-year school. Family income must be $35,000/year or less. Must be U.S. citizen and not be in default on a student loan. | USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships, Scholarship Management Services, CSFA, 1505 Riverview Road, P O Box 297, St. Peter, MN 56082 | scholarship@usafunds.org |
| Venture Clubs Student Aid Award and Venture Clubs of America; Handicapped Student Scholarship | Individuals with physical disabilities who are in need of further education | Two Penn Center Plaza Suite1000 Philadelphia , PA 19102-1883
215-577-9300 |
Deadline: December 31 |
| Stevenson University | Several transfer student scholarships and others are described at the web site, including a Transfer Scholarship and Phi Theta Kappa scholarships. | Villa Julie College, 1525 Greenspring Valley Road, Stevenson, MD 21153-0641 877-468-6852 410-602-6559 | financial-aid@mail.vjc.ed |
| Stevenson University Transfer Scholarship Program | Must be used at Villa Julie College. Annual merit award. Full-time enrollment. 3.0 GPA. Must become involved in at least 30 hours of extracurricular activities per semester at Villa Julie. | Villa Julie College, 1525 Greenspring Valley Road, Stevenson, MD 21153-0641 (877) 468-6852 410-602-6559 | financial-aid@mail.vjc.ed |
| Wal-Mart Scholarships | Multiple scholarships | Contact Store | |
| Washington College | Scholarship opportunities are described at the web site, including Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships. | Washington College, 300 Washington Avenue, Chestertown, MD 21620 800-422-1782 ext. 7214 | |
| Weinberg Regents Scholarship | Applicants must be transferring from a MD community college to a University System of MD 4-year public college or university. Must have earned a 4.0 GPA at the community college and have earned the associate degree. | University System of Maryland Administration Office 301-853-3692 | |
| "Will to Win Scholarship" | Asthmatic high school seniors who excel in athletics and are in good academic standing | Will to Win Scholarship Foundation
7300 Woolworth Ave Omaha, NE 68124 1-800-558-7305 |
Deadline:
On or about April 30 |
| William and Vivian King Scholarship | Charles County resident; graduating high school senior. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman, 301-934-7314 | |
| Women In Defense
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Women of Charles, Calvert or St. Mary's County may apply if you are graduating from high school or you are an undergraduate. Must have a 3.0 grade point average. Each award is $1000. | Information may be obtained from:
Rose.Frederick@navy.mil |
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| Wyeth Pharmaceuticals | Applicant must have hemophilia. | Paige Janowski (888) 322-6010 |
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| Yellow Ribbon Scholarship | Physical or sensory disability. Must be planning a career in tourism. | Lucie Wilson National Tourism Foundation 546 East Main Street, Lexington , KY 40508 (800) 682-8886 |
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| Zonta of Charles County Scholarship | Charles County resident. Female. Major in business-related field. | Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. PO Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646 Attn: Jeanette Coffman, 301-934-7314 |
