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Scholarship Opportunities
AFL-CIO Union-sponsored Scholarships |
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AFL-CIO Union-sponsored Scholarships: Offers a database
of aid searchable by union and state as well as links to other
scholarships and information on paying for college. |
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American Association of University Women |
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American Association of University Women: Includes links to the
association's scholarship programs. |
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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship |
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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship: Provides
scholarships for undergraduate study abroad. |
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Includes information on Gates
scholarships. |
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George C. Marshall Foundation |
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George C. Marshall Foundation: Includes details on the
foundation's scholarship programs. |
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Hispanic Heritage Foundation |
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Hispanic Heritage Foundation: Provides an extensive A to Z
listing of organizations offering scholarships and
fellowships, including at the national and state level and
for individuals of different ethnicities and fields of interest. |
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund |
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund: Focused on advancing college
education among Hispanic Americans, HSF provides the Latino
community more college scholarships and educational outreach support
than any other organization in the country. |
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Institute
of International Education |
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Institute of International Education: Besides administering the
Fulbright Scholarship Program, this institute supports a variety of
other global education initiatives, including projects that help
students worldwide with testing and advising, scholarships,
information on opportunities for international study, and emergency
financial assistance. |
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James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation |
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James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation: This foundation's
programs support a select group of individuals desiring to become
outstanding teachers of the American Constitution. |
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Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation |
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Paul & Daisy Soros Foundation: This foundation offers
fellowships to help continuing generations of able and accomplished
New Americans achieve leadership in their chosen fields. |
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Rotary Foundation |
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Rotary Foundation: Provides links to grant and fellowship
programs operated by this foundation, which focuses on achieving
world-understanding and peace through local, national, and
international humanitarian, educational, and cultural programs. |
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Truman Scholarship Foundation |
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Truman Scholarship Foundation: This foundation provides funding
to college juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are
committed to careers in government, the non-profit or advocacy
sectors, education, or elsewhere in the public service. |
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US National Science Foundation |
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US National Science Foundation: Includes material on the NSF's
scholarships, which focus on science and engineering. |
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US Office of Personnel Management e-Scholar |
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US Office of Personnel Management e-Scholar: Provides
students in high school and higher as well as parents and career
professionals information on the many different scholarships,
fellowships, and educational opportunities offered by federal
government departments and agencies, or partnering organizations. |
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Winston Churchill Foundation of the US |
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Winston Churchill Foundation of the US: This foundation
provides support for American students to pursue graduate work in
engineering, mathematics, and the physical and natural sciences at
Churchill College, Cambridge University. |
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Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation |
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Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation: This
foundation's scholarship programs include fellowships for graduate
study, professional development for teachers, and educational
opportunities for women and minorities as they relate to the
academy, society, and national service. |
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Scholarship Search Engines
College Board |
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College Board: Run by the
national nonprofit organization of the same name, this site offers a
search tool that students can personalize for locating scholarships,
internships, grants, and loans matched to their educational level,
talents, and background. |
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College-Scholarships.com |
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College.Scholarships.com: This privately run site includes
links to a listing of scholarships offered by colleges and
universities across the US as well as to scholarship search engines
and information on student loans. |
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FastWeb |
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FastWeb: This site, run
by a private company, can help students locate scholarships and
colleges matching their background and interests. |
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Grants for Individuals |
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Grants for Individuals: Provided by Michigan State University,
this page offers links to websites across the country where students
can find scholarships, fellowships, and loans by academic interest,
academic level, and demographic attributes. |
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International Education Financial Aid |
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International Education Financial Aid:
Part of the Edvisors Network, a private company, this site
provides search tools for locating college scholarships, grant
listings, and information related to study abroad, including for
foreign students interested in studying in the US. |
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Scholarship Resource Network Express |
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Scholarship Resource Network Express: Offers a
searchable database of scholarships and student loan forgiveness
programs. |
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US Journal of Academics |
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US Journal of Academics: While this site is run by a private
company paid for by advertisers that include the US universities it
lists, the site also provides information in multiple languages for
free for international students interested in attending college in
the US, as well as related links. Please note that some of the
site's links are paid for by sponsors and are for-fee services. |
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WiredScholar |
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WiredScholar: Run by Sallie Mae Inc., a private company
that specializes in providing students with funding for
education, this site offers comprehensive information on preparing,
evaluating, selecting, applying for, and financing an education. |
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Youth in Philanthropy |
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Youth in Philanthropy: Provided by The Foundation
Center, a private organization serving philanthropies, this page
alphabetically lists websites that offer information on scholarships
and financial aid. |
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About the Program