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Award: $750, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must be an active 4-H Club member. Essay required on specific topic created by the sponsor.
Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 15
Applicant must be a student who has been an active or lifetime member of ACDA for at least three years. Applications must include a current resume, reasons for applying for financial assistance, the date applicant became a member, two letters of recommendation from major professors, a description of the graduate degree program in which the applicant is enrolled, and a current personal finance statement showing the need for ACDA's financial assistance.
Award: $200, Deadline: September 15
Eligibility depends on having fulfilled the following requirements: 1.) national winner for 10 years with grades totaling at least 140 more "C's" than "A's"; 2.) Paderewski Medal winner (application required); 3.) Guild High School Diploma recipient. Applicant must be a student continuing their piano study.
Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 22
Applicant must submit a published article that is intended for a general audience. Selection is based upon the applicant's ability to enhance the public's understanding and appreciation of physics and related fields.
Award: $35,000, Deadline: December 1
Applicants must have an interest in Congress and public policy. Recipient must agree to work as a legislative aide on Capital Hill. Three professional letters of recommendation, 500-word statement on "Why do you want to be in this program?", portfolio, resume, and writing sample required.
Award: $350, Deadline: April 15 (summer workshop)
Applicant must be an individual who plays the recorder and would like to attend a workshop, but needs financial assistance. Applicant must show serious interest in the recorder and enjoy sharing their love of the instrument with others.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 30
Applicant must be of junior status in high school who is involved with American Saddlebred horses.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: November 12
Applicant must be an ASTA student member or student of a current ASTA member with instrument categories of violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp, and guitar.
Award: $40,000, Deadline: March 24
Applicant must be specifically committed to becoming the executive director of an American orchestra within five to 10 years of graduating from the fellowship program.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15
Applicant must be an organ student studying with professional theatre organ instructors or be a theatre organ student furthering their musical education by working toward a college organ performance degree.
Award: $500, Deadline: June 29
Applicant must be a student or group of students attending a U.S. college or university that has completed a translation project from a foreign language into English. Preference will be given to students who are currently enrolled in a translator training program. Award includes up to $500 toward expenses for attending ATA's Annual Conference.
Award: -, Deadline: November 1
Open to U.S. citizens accepted for, or enrolled in, an approved graduate level health school. Recipients will be transferred into the Navy Medical Corps to fulfill active duty requirements.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: None
Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student (enrolled in at least 12 semester hours, or equivalent per term) at an accredited four-year college or university pursing a declared major in either accounting, business and finance, or criminal science. Junior college, community college, and high school students including graduating seniors are not eligible to apply. Application, official transcript, three letters of recommendation (including one from a Certified Fraud Examiner or local Association chapter), original essay explaining why applicant deserves the scholarship, and how fraud awareness will affect his or her professional career development, are required to be submitted.
Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must be a student enrolled in an accredited surgical technology program. Academic achievement, community involvement, and financial need must be demonstrated. Transcripts and recommendations are required.
Award: $750, Deadline: May 5
Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA (high school) or 3.2 GPA (college), a minimum GED score of 680, and/or a minimum combined SAT score of 1368 (composite ACT score of 30).
Award: -, Deadline: May 15
Applicant must be a current Eastern Surfing Association member in good standing.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 24 (spring); October 30 (fall)
Applicant must be attending a CAAHEP accredited school and submit transcripts and three letters of reference. Selection based on academic achievement.
Award: $4,000, Deadline: November 1
Applicant must be the dependent of union members and rank in the top quarter of class. Applicant must take the SAT Reasoning/ACT in November or December of his/her senior year and forward applications to the College Scholarship Service. Selection is based upon SAT, school reports, and biographical questionnaires. Union members must be in good standing at the time of application.
Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 15
Applicant must be part of a research team that has at least one member who is a member of Kappa Omicron Nu. The research approach must be integrative in nature and it must make connections across specializations to pursue problems or questions. A technical report must be submitted upon completion of the project. Applicant must submit a proposal that includes an abstract, a justification, a statement of objectives/hypotheses, a narrative description of the project, a management plan, a budget, literature citations, and supplementary materials. Applicant should submit five copies of the proposal and the proposal should be limited to 10 pages including the supplementary materials.
Award: $25,000, Deadline: March 1
Applicant must fall into one of the following categories: must be a child of a member in good standing who, while serving in the military forces of his country in a combat zone, specifically designated as such by the Board of Directors, is killed by hostile action or wounded by hostile action resulting within two years thereof in permanent and total disability; or be the child of a member in good standing who, while in the lawful performance of his duties as a full-time law enforcement officer or full-time firefighter, died as the result of criminal violence directed at him. An application must be filed within two years of the date of the death of the member in both cases. Award may be used at Catholic colleges only.
Award: $2,500, Deadline: None
Loans at an interest rate of 5% are given to cover one academic year. If a student enrolls in a four-year program, loans may be granted for each of the last two years. Applicant should apply to his or her home state division. If the address is unknown, write to the address above.
Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 17
Applicant must be a NABJ student member who is currently attending an accredited four-year university. Applicant must be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in journalism (print, radio, online, or television), with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Four complete packets which in include the application form, resume, essays, transcripts, and work samples are required to be submitted.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 28
Proposals dealing with issues currently confronting the U.S. commercial broadcast industry are required. The intent of this program is to stimulate interest in broadcast research, especially research on economic, social, or policy issues of importance to the broadcast industry.
Award: $24,700, Deadline: April 1
Applicant must hold a bachelor's degree, have an interest in working with children, and submit personal data, cover letter, resume, transcript, and letters of recommendation. Interview is required.
Award: $2,000, Deadline: None
Applicant must need financial assistance to complete a work of art that is already in progress or to publish a manuscript of study which has been completed. Applications are considered for assistance with projects in humanities, physical or natural sciences, social sciences, and education. Not more than two grants will be made annually in any category.
Award: $10,000, Deadline: May 15
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, a senior member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and have a minimum "B" grade average. Selection is based upon transcripts and supporting data.
Award: $50, Deadline: June 30
Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, be a member in good financial standing of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and submit an official transcript.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 30
Applicant must be an Omega Psi Phi Fraternity member in good standing, have a minimum grade average of "B" or have otherwise shown excellence in their major field, and demonstrate financial need. Three letters of recommendation from college personnel, two of which must be from faculty members who taught the applicant in their major are required to be submitted.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 30
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. The present emphasis is in probation and parole, and it may include related correctional services.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 30
Applicant must be a member of Omega Psi Phi, have a minimum 2.7 GPA, and exemplify the cardinal principles of manhood, scholarship, and perseverance. Upon selection, recipient will provide the family of Rev. Dr. Herman S. Dreer with a biographical sketch which includes his future life goals to ensure compatibility with the ideals in which Rev. Dr. Dreer believed and lived. Each of the 11 District Representatives may nominate one candidate from his respective district for consideration to the National Scholarship Committee.
