Scholarship Search

To be considered for a HOLA Scholarship, you must:

• Be a US-based high school senior of Hispanic and Latinx descent (for example, Mexican American, Cuban American, Brazilian, etc) of an accredited organization.
• Plan to attend a two or four-year college or university in the US.
• Plan to pursue an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, business management, marketing, or have a declared major.
• Demonstrate leadership skills and a passion for helping your community within your school, neighborhood, family or any organizations.
• Demonstrate leadership at a school or in the community.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Require financial assistance to attend college.
• U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA.

Two letters of recommendation. At least one letter must be from a faculty or staff member at your school. Letters of recommendation should be original and should not be duplicates of college recommendation letters. (Letters must be on letterhead.)

Résumé. Your résumé should include the following information:

• Extracurricular activities (school and community related)
• Honors, awards, or recognition that you have received (school or community related) 
• Work experience

Transcript. Include a copy of your current academic transcript. (Official or Unofficial copies will both be accepted.)

Two Essays.

• In no more than 500 words, describe how you plan to engage in the technology industry in your future career. (If you have done exemplary work using technology during high school, please describe that also.)
• In no more than 250 words, demonstrate your financial need for this scholarship.
• Deadline: 2022 has already closed. check the website to know more of the scholarship details. 
• https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/diversity/programs/hola-scholarship.aspx. 

• Must be a current AAJA student member
• Demonstrate a commitment to AAJA’s mission in the answer to the essay question
• Must be an undergraduate student enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours) at an accredited college or university (including junior and community) in the United States or one of its territories
• Must be currently taking or planning to take journalism courses and/or pursuing journalism as a career
• Applicants must demonstrate the following:    
  • journalistic excellence by submitting current works (digital, photography, video/audio), and
  • a strong interest in pursuing journalism as a career
  • a commitment to community involvement.
• Deadline: Jan. 30, 2023
• Award amount: $5,000.
• Please visit: http://www.aaja.org/ for applications, instructions, and/or additional information.

Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship $2,000
Currently enrolled students pursuing sports journalism/media as a career; funded by the AAJA Sports Task Force.
Application Deadline: January 30, 2023

CIC/Anna Chennault Scholarship $5,000 
Available to a graduate student who is passionate about journalism and pursuing journalism as a career. This grant pays for educational costs, travel, and registration to AAJA’s annual National Convention. Check back for details. 

Jimmie & Suey Fong Yee Grants $2,000
Two $2,000 scholarships available for a current student and a recent graduate pursuing sports journalism to produce a print, digital, audio or visual story about Asians or AAPIs in sports. These grants also offset costs for registration, travel, accommodations and meals for AAJA’s annual National Convention.
Application Deadline: January 30, 2023

Broadcast News Internship Grants

• • Sam Chu Lin Internship Grant up to $500 
    Available to a student with a summer broadcast news internship. 
  • Lloyd LaCuesta Internship Grant up to $1000 
    Available to an Asian American male who has secured a broadcast news internship for the summer season (May or June through August)  

Application Deadline: March 30, 2023

Mary Quon Moy Ing Memorial Scholarship Up to $2,000
Available to a graduating high school senior interested in pursuing journalism as a career.
Application Deadline: January 30, 2023

Stanford Chen Internship Grant $2,000 
Available to offset living expenses and costs for college juniors, seniors and graduate students in journalism who have secured a summer internship.
Application Deadline: March 30, 2023

Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship $1,500
Available to current student journalists for writing about the legacy of Vincent Chin in essay form.
Application Deadline: January 30, 2023

William Woo Print and Online News Internship Grant $2,000 
Available to support students and recent graduates who have secured a print or online news internship for the summer season (May or June through August).
Application Deadline: March 30, 2023

Michael Kim Journalism Fellowship $2,000 
Available to young sports broadcast, podcast, or radio journalist/recent college graduate who has less than three years of professional experience. Ideal candidates are journalists in their first TV market. 
Application Deadline: January 30, 2023

• Full-time students who demonstrate exceptional athletic ability based on performance/record.
• Not subject to any disciplinary action.
• 2.0 minimum GPA.
• Applicants must first file an admission application.
• File a completed FAFSA no later than February 15.
• Deadline: February 15, of ea. yr.
• Amount: Varies.
• To Apply:Contact Adelphi University Office of Student Financial Services (516) 877-3080 or visit: http://ecampus.adelphi.edu/sfs/au_scholarships_grants.php

• Full-time students who demonstrate high academic achievement.
• Minimum of 64 transferable credits.
• Not subject to any disciplinary action.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Applicants must first file an admission application.
• File a completed FAFSA no later than February 15.
• Deadline: February 15, of ea. yr.
• Amount:Up to $8,000.
• To Apply Contact:
  Adelphi University Office of Student Financial Services
  (516) 877-3080
• visit: http://ecampus.adelphi.edu/sfs/au_scholarships_grants.php

• Part-time students who demonstrate high academic achievement.
• Minimum of 30 transferable credits.
• Not subject to any disciplinary action.
• 3.3 minimum GPA.
• Continued enrollment in at least 6 credits.
• Applicants must file an admission application and completed FAFSA no later than February 15.
• Deadline: February 15, of ea. yr.
• Amount: $1,000 to $3,000.
• To apply contact:
  Adelphi University Office of Financial Services
  (516) 887-3080
• Visit: http://ecampus.adelphi.edu/sfs/au_scholarships_grants.php

• Applicants must be residents of the United States and either high school seniors or college freshmen entering a professional degree program at an NAAB-accredited program of architecture.
• A list of the programs can be found at: http://www.naab.org/Technical school or community college students transferring to a NAAB accredited program.
• Students are ineligible if they have completed more than one year of a four-year college curriculum.
• A nomination is the first step in a two-part application process.
• To become an applicant, you must first be nominated by an individual who can confirm your interest in architecture and endorse your qualifications to meet the demands of a rigorous curriculum.
• In addition to the nomination form, your nominator must write a letter of recommendation.
• Nominations without the letter of recommendation will not be considered.
• After review of the nomination, eligible candidates will be sent an application form.
• If you have any questions, contact the program director at:
  • mfelber@aia.org or call (202) 626-7511.
• Deadline: January 15 of each year.
• Amount: Up to $2,500
• Please http://www.archfoundation.org/aaf/aaf/Programs.Fellowships.htm for application and/or additional information.

For all American Fellowships, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• American Fellowships are not open to previous recipients of any AAUW national fellowship or grant (not including branch or local awards or Community Action Grants).
• Members of the AAUW Board of Directors, committees, panels, task forces and staff, including current interns, are not eligible to apply for AAUW’s fellowships and grants. A person holding a current award is eligible for election or appointment to boards, committees, panels and task forces.
• American Fellowship candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
• American Fellowships are open to women, including people who identify as women, in all fields of study at an accredited institution of higher education. AAUW will make final decisions about what constitutes eligible institutions.
• Applicants may not apply for another AAUW national fellowship or grant in the same year.
• Distance learning/online programs: Fellowships support traditional classroom-based courses of study at colleges or universities. This fellowship program does not provide funding for distance learning or online programs or for degrees heavily dependent on distance learning components. Final decisions about what constitutes distance learning under these fellowships will be made by AAUW. AAUW will accept applications from applicants who are temporarily studying remotely due to COVID-19 precautions at their institution.
• Funding: $8000-$5000 
• Deadline: Nov 1 every year 
• For more info visit American Fellowships – AAUW : Empowering Women Since 1881. 

Career Development Grants are open to women, including people who identify as women, who:

• are U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
• hold an earned (not honorary) bachelor’s degree.
• received their bachelor’s degree on or before June 30, 2015.
• do not hold an earned (not honorary) graduate or professional degree.
• plan to enroll or are enrolled in courses/activities that are required for professional employment or advancement.
• plan to enroll or are enrolled in one of the following program types:
  • Bachelor’s or associate degree program that is different from the field of study of the previously earned bachelor’s degree.
  • Master’s degree program.
  • Certification program.
  • Technical school.
• plan to enroll or are enrolled in one of the following fields of study:
  • Education.
  • Health and Medical Sciences.
  • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).
  • Social Sciences.

• U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the United States.
• African-American, Hispanic/Latino or American Indian applicants.
• Full-time students attending an accredited college, university, or community college.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• High academic achievers in chemistry or science.
• Must demonstrate evidence of financial need according to FAFSA form.
• A graduating high school senior, college freshman, sophomore or junior.
• Students intending to or already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically-related science and planning a career in the chemical sciences or chemical technology.
• Students intending to enter the Pre-Med programs or pursuing a degree in Pharmacy are not eligible for this scholarship.
• Deadline: Varies. Please see website for more information.
• Amount: $2,500 - $5,000.
• Please visit: American Chemical Society Scholars Program | Honor Society - Official Honor Society® Website

• All scholarships require enrollment in a U.S., undergraduate, hospitality-related degree granting program with the exception of the Rama and Graduate Scholarship Programs.
• Full-time enrollment for all scholarships is defined as enrollment of 12 or more hours for both the upcoming fall and spring semesters.
• Part-time is considered less than 12 hours for one or both semesters; or full-time enrollment for fall semester only.
• Open scholarship competitions do not require school nomination in order to be considered.
• School selected/nominated programs do require school nomination for consideration.
• It's important that applicants complete all required sections of the application because they are scored on a combination of academic performance, hospitality work experience, financial need, extracurricular/professional attributes and honors, as well as personal attributes as defined in their career goal statement.
• Deadline: January 1 through May 1 Only!
• Amount: Varies (depending upon scholarship)
• Please visit: www.ahlafoundation.org/academic-scholarships

• Students will only be awarded ONE (1) scholarship, but can be considered for any/all programs.
• Deadline: Varies. Please see website for more information.
• Amount: Varies (depending upon scholarship)
• Please visit: Student Scholarships | American Indian College Fund

• American Indian College or graduate students majoring in business.
• MUST be enrolled full-time and be junior or senior.
• A statement requesting consideration and stating their reasons for pursuing higher education.
• Transcripts (official or unofficial).
• Their plans following completion of their degree and any other relevant information such as activities and commitment to the community.
• Submitted applications MUST include separate essays (250 words each) that specifically address:
  • Community Involvement
  • Personal Challenges
  • Business Experience (Paid or Volunteer) criteria to earn maximum points.
• Deadline: July 5 of every year
• Amount: Varies.
• To apply: Application forms may be obtained in the scholarship office, Room S-343 or you can visit the website at: http://www.ncaied.org/scholarships.php

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Full-time Aeronautical engineering, Aerospace engineering and Aeronautics majors, demonstrating scholastic performance.
• Sophomore or junior status.
• Must complete one semester of full-time college work.
• 3.3 minimum GPA.
• Must be a member or become a member of AIAA before receiving scholarship.
• Can't receive any other award which, when combined would exceed tuition plus educational expense.
• Deadline: January 31 each year.
• Amount: $2,000 - $2,500 (renewable).
• Please visit: http://www.aiaa.org/education/

• U.S. Citizen.
• Full-time accounting majors demonstrating academic achievement and financial need.
• A member of one of the following groups: Blacks, Native Americans, Pacific Island Races or of Hispanic ethnic origin.
• 3.3 minimum GPA.
• 30 completed college credits at least six of which should be in accounting.
• Deadline: June 1 of ea. yr.
• Amount: $5000.
• Please visit: http://ceae.aicpa.org/Resources/ for application and/or additional information.

• U.S. citizen, U.S. National, or lawful permanent resident between 18 and 24 years old.
• Must be team oriented and be willing to take a wide range of challenges.
• Most seek members with college degree.
• Any student who successfully completes service within 9 to 12 months.
• Fluency in Spanish or other languages.
• Must be available to serve full-time for a year.
• Must be willing to move to one of the AmeriCorps NCCC campuses.
• NCCC supports faith-based and other community-based organizations; national nonprofits; schools; local municipalities; national and state parks; and Indian tribes; therefore, you must be willing to work with such group.
• Members are required to complete 1,700 hours of service, including 80 hours of independent service activities.
• Members must be able to serve effectively with a team of individuals from and within communities of diverse cultural, ethnic, economic, geographic, and education backgrounds.
• Members must be able to communicate, to some extent, in the English language with peers, supervisors, staff and other individuals.
• They must comply with the rules and regulations outlined in the AmeriCorps NCCC member handbook: “Members must be able to perform physical labor, sometimes in stressful environments and adverse weather conditions. They must be willing to serve long hours beyond the eight-hour workday, deploy to any location in the region served by the campus, and be able to deal with sudden and unexpected changes."
• Deadline: July 15 (Winter); March 15 (Fall).
• Amount: Depends on service:
  • Full-Time: $1,700 - $4,725.
  • Half- Time: $900 - $2,362.
  • Reduced Half-Time: $675 - $1,800.
  • Quarter-Time: $450 - $1,250.
  • Minimum-Time: $300 - $1,000.
• Not sure which group is right for you? Log on to: http://www.americorps.gov/ to use the interactive program selector to learn which program is right for you.
• AmeriCorps NCCC members receive:
  • A living allowance of approximately $4,000 for the 10 months of service (about $200 every two weeks before taxes)
  • Housing
  • Meals
  • Limited medical benefits
  • Up to $400 a month for childcare
  • If necessary, member uniforms
  • Education award of $4,725 upon successful completion of the program.
• Note: For local groups, see “AmeriCorps State Programs - New York City Program Listing" in Index/Table of Contents.

• Must have completed at least one year as a full-time student at a two-year or community college in a liberal arts curriculum (equivalent of 8 transferable courses).
• Two years of college work is preferable.
• Must be capable of enrolling as full-time students in the successive years needed to complete their degree.
• Credit is granted only for courses in the Liberal Arts.
• College and secondary school transcripts.
• Recommendations.
• Quality of writing as demonstrated in your essays and recommendations.
• Extra and co-curricular involvements and talents.
• Deadline: November 1 (Spring) or March 1 (Fall).
• Amount: Varies.
• Apply: For application and/or additional information, please visit https://www.amherst.edu/media/view/780634

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold permanent resident status.
• Applicants must be entering their freshman year of college in the fall of 2023 as a full-time student and plan to pursue a degree in the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences.
• Students eligible to apply for both the AMS Minority Scholarship Program and the AMS Freshman Scholarship Program may apply to both programs but may only accept one AMS scholarship.
• A completed application package includes:
  • A completed application form.
  • An official high school transcript showing grades from the past three years.
  • A letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or guidance counselor.
  • A copy of scores from an SAT or similar national college entrance exam.
• Deadline: Feb. 3, 2023
• Amount: $5000 
• Please visit: https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/information-for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/ams-freshman-undergraduate-scholarship/

• Minority students who will be entering their freshman year of college in the fall 2010 are eligible to apply.
• Students must plan to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences.
• Students must include, with a completed application form:
  • An official high school transcript showing grades from the past three years
  • A letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or guidance counselor
  • A copy of scores from an SAT or similar national college entrance exam
• All original materials should be mailed to the closest Local Chapter listed at the bottom of the application.
• Photo copies of the application, transcripts, and essay should mail to:
  AMS, Attn: Minority Scholarship
  45 Beacon Street
  Boston, MA 02108
• Deadline: Varies, see website for details.
• Amount: $3,000 per year (second year funding depends on successful completion of the first academic year).
• Please visit: http://www.ametsoc.org/amsstudentinfo/index.html for application and/or additional information.

• Any poet of American birth who is able to spend one year outside the continent of North America.
• There is no age requirement, and there is no requirement that applicants be enrolled in a university or other education program.
• While many recent winners have been published poets, there is no requirement that applicants have previously published their work.
• Applicants must be citizens of the United States by virtue either of birth within the United States or of birth outside the United States to a U.S. citizen parent.
• The poetry sample must not exceed either 40 typed pages or one printed volume plus no more than 20 typed pages of your most recent work.
• Deadline: October 15 of ea. yr.
• Amount: Approximately $49,000
• Please visit: http://www.amylowell.org/ for application and/or additional information.

• The scholarship is offered to any person of any nationality, 18 years of age or older as of the date of entry, who is a resident of the United States, or a student in a United States College or University.
• Entrants must be enrolled as a full-time student (twelve semester hours) in an associate, undergraduate, or graduate level program at a university or college in the United States.
• Employees, independent contractors, and management of Apogee Search, its affiliates, subsidiaries, and immediate family members and persons living in the same household of said people are not eligible to participate in the Program.
• Create a social media campaign for a generic product using at least four out of 10 listed social media websites, and one of their discretions, for a total of at least five sites. In addition, entrants must explain their campaign via Product Outline.
• Suggestions as to how to approach this topic include, but are not limited to:
  • Creating video commercials to be posted on video sharing websites
  • Designing an evolving profile of the product to befriend associates and acquaintances on social networking sites
  • Blogging about this fictitious product/campaign
  • Posting photos or pieces of art involving your product on a photo sharing website.
• See rules at: http://www.apogee-search.com/scholarship/rules.html
• Deadline: Not accepting anymore scholarship applications. Please see website for details.
• Amount: $1,000
• Please visit: http://www.apogee-search.com/scholarship/ for application instructions and/or additional information.

• Must be of Armenian descent.
• Must be enrolled as a full-time student and have completed one full year of academics at a four-year accredited U.S. college OR must be enrolled in a two-year college and are transferring to a four-year college or university as a full time student in the Fall.
• Must be a U.S. citizen OR must possess appropriate Visa status in order to study in the US
• Deadline: March 15, 2023. Please see website for further details.
• Amount: varies
• To Apply: Visit: https://accessscholarships.com/scholarship/armenian-students-association-of-america-scholarship

• Winner and runner-up prizes will be awarded for each of the following categories:
  • Fiction
  • Documentary
  • Experimental.
• Please visit the website for additional film criteria and requirements.
• Deadline: December 2, 2023 (based on last year's deadline)
• Amount: Varies (depending upon award)
• Please visit: https://aaari.info/category/awards-scholarships/

• US Citizen
• enrolled tribal citizen status. AAIA's process is merit based.
• A 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale GPA is required.
• Other scholarships, loans or monies do not disqualify you from receiving an award, nor does lack of funding automatically qualify you for an award.

Scholarships are available to help Native American students attain a college education that will benefit not only them, but their families and communities. Scholarships are available before each semester and deadlines for applications are posted in the Fall and Spring

• Scholarships are for full time students from the continental US and Alaska only.
• Students are eligible to receive one scholarship per year.
• Please see website for additional eligibility/requirements and instructions.
• The available scholarships are as follows:
  • AAIA Scholarships
  • Allogan Slagle
  • Adolph Van Pelt
  • Displaced Homemakers
  • Elizabeth Asche
  • Emergency Aid
  • Emilie Hesemeyer
  • Florence Young
  • Sequoyaz
• Amount: Varies (depending upon program selected).
• Please visit: https://seas.umich.edu/student-services/financial-aid/funding/association-american-indian-affairs-scholarships

• Applicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States who is a graduating senior by the end of the semester from a U.S. high school that has the Academy of Hospitality & Tourism (AOHT) Program,
• with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a U.S. 4.0 scale).
• Applicant must have been accepted at a college or university in the United States or Canada as a first-year, full-time undergraduate student in a travel-and-tourism- or hospitality-related program of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the fall of the calendar year of application

• U.S. or Canadian Citizen and Legal Alien.
• Students enrolled in a travel and tourism program.
• 2.5 minimum GPA.
• Recommendation letter from professor or employer.
• 500-word essay on “My Objectives in the Travel Agency Industry."
• Deadline: July 1, and December 18 annually.
• Amount: $1,500 annually.
• Please visit: http://www.tourismcares.org

• U.S. or Canadian Citizen, or Legal Alien.
• Students enrolled in a travel and tourism program.
• 2.5 minimum GPA.
• Recommendation letter from professor or employer.
• 300-word essay on two features cruise ships will need to offer passengers in the next ten years.
• Deadline: Thursday, July 1, 2010, before 5pm.
• Amount: $2,000.
• Please visit: http://www.astanet.com/education/scholarshipf.asp
• Submit Application, Specific Requirements and General Requirements together at one time via Mail (DO NOT FAX):
  ASTA Foundation, Inc.
  1101 King Street, Suite 200
  Alexandria, VA 22314

• U.S. or Canadian Citizen or Legal Alien of the U.S.Travel and tourism majors who are reentering the job market.
• 2.5 minimum GPA.
• Provide letter of recommendation from professor or employer.
• 500-word essay on the student's objectives in the travel and tourism industry.
• Deadline: Thursday, July 1, 2010, before 5pm.
• Amount: $2,000.
• Please visit: http://www.astanet.com/education/scholarshipg.asp
• Submit Application, Specific Requirements and General Requirements together at one time via Mail (DO NOT FAX):
  ASTA Foundation, Inc.
  1101 King Street, Suite 200
  Alexandria, VA 22314

• Open to all US-based High School Seniors graduating in 2010 who are applying to US-based accredited four year colleges and universities.
• Simply fill out the application form, provide an official academic transcript, a professional resume including information about yourself, job history, extracurricular activities, charities, etc.
• Applicants must submit a one page essay describing how you have made a positive difference in social or environmental issues, and how you plan to contribute towards a sustainable future.
• Have two of your teachers, past or present provide letters of recommendations for you as to why you deserve this scholarship.
• Deadline: March 26, 2011 (based on the last deadline) Please see website for further information.
• Amount: $5,000.
• Please visit: http://www.avermedia-usa.com/ppd/media/scholarship.html

• U.S. citizen or legal resident.
• High school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their activities in school, the community or the workplace; and, who plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States by fall 2011.
• Applicants are asked to describe in detail an outstanding achievement they have accomplished in a non academic activity or project. The accomplishment may be a long-term achievement, an activity or a project that occurred in their school, in the community or in the workplace.
• Primary consideration will be given to the applicant's demonstrated achievement in a nonacademic area as reported by the applicant and supported by the appraisal completed by an adult who is not related to the applicant.
• Consideration will also be given to other extracurricular activities in school and community, work experience, and the applicant's academic record over the past four years.
• Deadline: Available in fall 2010. See website for further details.
• Amount: Up to $25,000.
• How to apply: Visit:http://www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/AXA-achievement-scholarship.html For application, updates, and additional information.

• U. S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Full-time matriculated students who are pursuing careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering.
• 3.5 minimum GPA.
• Ranked in the top 25% of his or her class.
• Must be recommended by the college's scholarship representative.
• Deadline: See website for further information.
• Amount: $7,500.
• To Apply: see Sussie Gyamfi in the Scholarship Office S225 (Panther Station)
• For more inform visit: https://goldwaterscholarship.gov/

• Full-time CUNY undergraduate students carry at least 12 credits.
• 3.75 minimum GPA.
• 16 or more CUNY credits completed.
• Evidence of good character.
• Significant service to CUNY and/or community.
• Letters of reference.
• Deadline: March 3, 2023. See website for more information.
• Amount: $5,000 per semester.
• To Apply:  http://www.citytech.cuny.edu/BZmaterials/bz.shtml

• U.S. Citizens only.
• Students with limited financial means to study abroad.
• Must be receiving Pell Grant.
• Must be accepted for a of study abroad program.
• Must be studying abroad for at least 4 weeks in one country.
• Deadline: March 16, 2023 (Fall); October 31 (Spring).
• Amount: Up to $5,000.
• Please visit: https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/eligibility/

• The student must be a high school senior or be attending a post secondary institute.
• Please send us a short (500 words or less) essay describing why you should be the winner of this award.
• All essay submissions should be sent to: athleticawards@bigsunathletics.com
• Deadline: June 19,2023 See website for more information.
• Amount: $500.
• Please visit: http://www.bigsunathletics.com/for additional information.

• Contact: Lou Cesario - 718-623-7261
• Visit: http://www.bbg.org

• Contact: Elizabeth Lewis - 718-230-2406
• Visit: http://www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org

• Must be Puerto Rican students.
• Must be currently matriculated and have earned at least 45 credits.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Official college transcript.
• 2 letters of recommendation from a professor, college advisor, employer, or supervisor.
• 2 x 2 Photograph.
• An essay stating your goals and what this scholarship means to you.
• Deadline: 2010 deadline not available to date.
• Amount: $500.
• How to apply:Submit the complete application, 2 letters of recommendation , essay, 2x2 photo, official transcript to:
  Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade Scholarship Committee
  P O Box 370162
  Brooklyn, NY 11237

• Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent.
• Work part-time an average of 15 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (unless individual circumstances prevent the student's involvement).
• Demonstrate participation in community service and/or co-curricular activities.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Plan to enroll in an accredited two or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by the fall term of the graduating year.
• Graduating high school senior or graduating from home school education.
• Must be a U.S. or Canada resident.
• Please note that students DO NOT have to be employed at a Burger King restaurant to be eligible for a scholarship. However, Burger King employees may be eligible (see application for Burger King Employee Scholars Program).
• Deadline: Dec 15 2022.
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit: https://burgerking.scholarsapply.org/information.php

• Maintain a minimum, cumulative, unweighted GPA of a 3.7/4.0 scale or equivalent in their high school studies;
• Be a full citizen of the United States of America.
• Be in the high school graduating Class of 2024, planning to enroll in a full-time course of study towards a degree at an accredited four-year U.S. college or university for the full academic year following high school graduation.
• Show proven excellence in extracurricular activities, be motivated leaders with a strong work ethic, demonstrate active participation in community service and/or civic minded arenas; and
• Submit the following three components by the Application Deadline:
  • Online Application.
  • Two required Letters of Recommendation; and
  • Transcript certifying academic performance.

• There are two opportunities to submit the Initial Online Application:

• Early Application Deadline for the Class of 2024 is May 19, 2023 at 12:00pm PT (NOON) 
• Regular Application Deadline for the Class of 2024 is September 8, 2023 at 12:00pm PT (NOON)

• Recipients of the CAPAL scholarships are responsible for securing their own internships.
• Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply; however, 
• Applicants must commit to the following:
  • 1. Secure a full-time summer internship in the Washington, DC metropolitan area within any of the three branches of federal government, with a state or local official or government agency, or at a non-profit organization, for a period of at least ten weeks. Internship must be secured by the time the first installment of the scholarship is awarded.
  • 2. Participate in CAPAL's summer Washington Leadership Program (WLP) and attend all of the weekly public policy seminars. More information about the WLP is available at the end the application.
  • 3. Agree to have a Community Action Plan (CAP) proposed, approved, and presented before her or his departure from Washington, DC. More information about CAP is available at end of the application.
• Deadline: summer 2023 application is closed. 
• Amount: $2,000
• Please visit: http://www.capal.org/

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Full-time matriculated students who demonstrate exemplary community service.
• Show financial need as determined by FAFSA.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• A filed completed undergraduate admissions application by February 1st.
• Deadline: February 1.
• Amount: Up to $2,500.
• Please visit: http://enrollment.pace.edu/asp/studentscholarship/(This is a Pace Endowed Scholarship).

• information and referral
• assistance with benefits and entitlements including Medicare, Medicaid, Meals-on-Wheels, HEAP, Food Stamps Access-A-Ride, SCRIE, home care and much more.

• donation solicitation
• brochure distribution
• providing information about the summer season at SummerStage of New York.
• Volunteers also help assist the organization throughout the year with various administrative and clerical duties.
  
  
  New York, NY 10021
  
  
• Contact: Kahill Goodwyn - 212-360-2789
• Visit: volunteer@summerstage.org

• Through The Gold Law Firm Challenge Yourself Scholarship, we are looking to provide financial assistance for college freshmen who were active in one of the following activities in high school or childhood:
  Scouts
  Acting/Theatre
  Debate Club
  Speech
• To address any issues and submit questions, please contact our scholarship team via email at scholarship@thegoldlawfirm.net.
• Deadline: Jan 05, 2023 
• Amount: Up to $1,000.
• Please visit: https://www.thegoldlawfirm.net/scholarship#shform

• Contact: Kathleen A. Christie - 212-213-8061

• Work includes editing, proofreading, office equipment such as fax, computers, postage scale meter, telephone work, etc
  
  Brooklyn, NY 11231
  
  
• Contact: Dan Frey - 718-643-6758

• Be between the ages of 17 and 24.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident Alien.
• Be ready to dedicate 10 months to full-time service.
• Be a high school graduate or GED recipient or agree to work toward high school equivalency while serving at City Year.
• Have served no more than 2 terms in another AmeriCorps, NCCC, or VISTA program.
• Agree to a background or security check.
• Deadline(s):
  • November 30 (Early)
  • February 15 (Winter)
  • April 15 (Spring)
  • May 31 (Summer).
• Amount: $4,725 (through AmeriCorps) at the end of your commitment
  • Student Loan Deferment
  • Weekly Stipend
  • Health Insurance
  • Childcare Coverage
  • Uniform
• Please visit: http://cityyear.org/home.aspx to apply online and for additional information.

• Seniors at secondary schools throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply for one of 250 four-year merit-based scholarships.
• High school seniors, who have not yet graduated, must submit initial applications between September and October 31 of his/her senior year in high school.
• A CURRENT high school or home-school senior anticipating graduation from a school or program in the United States during the academic year in which application is made.
• A U.S. Citizen; U.S. National; U.S. Permanent Resident; Temporary Resident (legalization program); Refugee; Asylee; Cuban-Haitian Entrant; or Humanitarian Parolee; planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution
  • Carrying a minimum 3.00
  • GPA at the end of your junior year of high school.
• Applicants may NOT be children or grandchildren of employees, officers, or owners of Coca-Cola bottling companies, The Coca-Cola Company or any other bottler or Company divisions or subsidiaries.
• Deadline: October 31 each year.
• Amount: Up to $20,000.
• How to apply: High school seniors can apply online through our website between September 1 and October 31 of his/her senior year at:https://www.coca-colascholars.org/cokeWeb/index.jsp

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Must not be a child of a Coca-Cola employee.
• 3.0  minimum GPA.
• Must have completed 100 hours of community service within the previous 12 months and plan to register for at least six credits next semester.
• Must be nominated.
• Deadline: This information is not available to date. Please check website for updates.
• Please submit to the Scholarship Office in Room S343.
• Amount: $1,000 per year.
• To Apply: Applications may be obtained from the Scholarship Office in Room S343.
• Please visit:https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/

• Students transferring to College of New Rochelle.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Applicants must first file an admission application.
• Must complete a minimum of 15 credits.
• Deadline: No deadline date.
• Amount: $1,000 to full tuition.
• To Apply: Submit transfer application to College of New Rochelle, 29 Castle Place,New Rochelle, NY 10805 Or visit: http://cnr.edu/AboutCNR/FinancialAid

• Transfer a minimum of 24 credits from previous college(s).
• Maintain a minimum cumulative transfer GPA of 3.0 (with some exceptions).
• Applicants may be full-time or part-time students. Full-time status is given preference for the majority of CSI Scholarships.
• Meet the CUNY proficiency requirements in English and math.
• A current résumé/curriculum vitae
• A personal essay consisting of a maximum of 500 words as outlined in the application.
• A biographical profile consisting of a maximum of 250 words as outlined in the application.
• One letter of recommendation, which must either be from a faculty member or teacher who knows you well, or from someone who is familiar with you from a job, internship, volunteer assignment, community project, etc. Recommendations from family members or friends will not be accepted.
• Although not mandatory, volunteer and community service can be supported by an attached certificate and/or a letter from the volunteer or community service coordinator on official stationery.
• Deadline: Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 5:00pm EST
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit:https://www.csi.cuny.edu/about-csi/president-leadership/administration/office-institutional-advancement-and-external-affairs/fellowships-scholarships

• Full-time students attending any college or university.
• Completed student information.
• Completed Advisor information.
• Student Essay.One paragraph description of invention (including title of invention).
• Advisor letter following the outlined format:
  • Student's role in invention must be clearly stated.
  • Special characteristics of student.
  • Significance of invention.
• Statement of enrollment status:Advisors signature on statement of enrollment status.
• Signed Student/Advisor Release Form:Title of invention.
• Student's (all members if part of a team) and advisor's signature and date
• Parent/guardian signature (if under 18)Diagrams, illustrations, photos, slides, or videos of the invention (clearly labeled).
• Send (4) sets of your completed application form and (3) sets of any supplementary material
• Students must attend college one year prior to entry submission.
• Team members attending school part-time, must have attended 24 months, prior to entry submission.
• Deadline: June 2022(based on last year's deadline). Please check website for updates.
• Amount:
  • $25,000 Grand Prize
  • $15,000 Graduate winner
  • $10,000 Undergraduate winner.
• How to apply: Mail application to:
  • The Collegiate Inventors Competition
  • The National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation
  • 221 South Broadway Street
  • Akron, Ohio 44308-1505
  • Or
  • visit website for application and additional information: http://www.invent.org/collegiate/requirements.html

• The AmeriCorps members will work as Teaching Assistants in our Applied Behavior Analysis Program and will also proved support to the children's families in helping to integrate them into their communities.
• Members will also provide research assistance, help with our volunteer program and assist in recreation and parent-child groups.
• The members will learn how to teach children with Autism Spectrum disorders using one-to-one methods.
• They will help design the volunteer program, recruit volunteers and assist them in planning community service events. Their assistance in supporting our research efforts will contribute to the sustainability of our multicultural approach to community service in the Early Intervention arena.
• Contact:
  AmeriCorps Community Early Intervention Services
  Peter Vietze, Ph.D.Program Director
  465 Grand Street, 2nd Floor
  New York, NY 10002-4800
  Phone: 212-420-1999, ext. 123
  Fax: 212-420-1910
  E-mail: vietcoat@verizon.net

• AmeriCorps members are tutors in classrooms with children grades K - 12th at different sites in the community including schools and community centers.
• Contact:
  CCM AmeriCorps Leadership Educational Attainment Project
  Ms. Shalina Akter - Program Director
  810 Classon Avenue
  Brooklyn, NY 11238
  Phone: 718-230-5100
  Fax: 718-230-5425
  E-mail: selina_1230@yahoo.com

• HealthCorps members provide education, information, and outreach to create a responsive medical home for underserved populations.
• Overall program goals are to increase access and quality of care, and to address poor health outcomes and health disparities.
• Members' service activities include preventive health care, without regard to income.
  Service activities include:
  • Outreach and enrollment for Medicaid, Medicare Child Health Plus/Family Health Plus
  • Linking low income patients with social services, medical translation, patient advocacy, health education and health outreach
  .
• Contact:
  CHCANNYS Community HealthCorps
  Ms. Masha S. Feiguinova - Program Director
  254 West 31st Street, 9th Floor
  New York, NY 10001
  Phone: 212-710-3804
  Fax: 212-279-3851
  E-mail: mfeiguinova@chcanys.org

• Project Facilitators
• Outreach Specialists
• Community Awareness Leaders
• Resident Organizers
• Literacy Leaders
• Financial Literacy Leaders/Tax Counseling Coordinators via Financial Education Program (FEP)
• Project Coordinators/Liaisons via MentorCHIP (mentoring children of incarcerated parents) and Head Start Community Organizing Assistant Leaders.
• Fridays are designated for member development group planning activities, issue oriented discussions on citizenship, training on personal and professional development and team meetings.
• Members spend one of these Fridays in the field learning about the diverse populations they serve through visits to different neighborhoods and NYC Arts and Cultural institutions.
• Members are also required to produce a community resource directory that includes volunteer opportunities in the neighborhood where they reside.
• Contact:
  Community Service Society AmeriCorps
  Ms. Judy James - Contact Person
  105 East 22nd Street
  New York, NY 10010
  Phone: 212-614-5413
  Fax: 212-598-4782
  E-mail: jjames@cssny.org

• Must be a U.S. citizen, ages 18-24 at start of the program.
• Ideal candidates have clear career goals, good communication skills and exhibit flexibility and diplomacy.
• German language proficiency is not required but strongly recommended.
• Applicants should have completed general coursework in their target internship field either at the community college or university level at the time of application.
• At least several short-term or one long-term experiences in the applicant's professional track.
• Experience may either have been paid or volunteer.
• Intended for young adults in business, technical, vocational, and agricultural fields.
• Amount: Compensation ranges from none to generous salaries plus housing allowances.
• Please visit: http://www.cdsintl.org/cbyx/index.htm for application and/or additional information.

• Open to all students, 21 years and younger.
• Have you made a difference in your school, your community, or the world? We want to recognize you for it! Tell us the amazing thing you've done this year and you could win a $10,000 scholarship from Maybelline New York, plus a trip to New York City, where you'll party with celebrities at our annual Born to Lead awards.
• In 300 words or less,tell us why you deserve to be CosmoGIRL! of the Year.
• Be sure to include your name, hometown, date of birth (including year), phone number, and an e-mail address.
• There are two ways to enter:
  • 1. E-mail your essay and personal information with a digital picture of yourself to cgoftheyear@cosmogirl.com
  • 2. Send your entry and photograph to:
  CosmoGIRL! of the Year Contest
  300 West 57th Street, 20th Floor
  New York, NY 10019.
• (Please note that we cannot return any photographs or entries.)Can't wait to hear from you!
• Deadline:not available to date.
• Amount: $20,000 Scholarship from Maybelline New York, plus a trip to New York City, where you'll party with celebrities at our annual Born to Lead awards.
• Please visit: http://www.cosmogirl.com/lifeadvice/cg-of-the-year/

• A complete application package must include:
  • 1. A cover sheet signed by the Dean or Director of continuing education at the college where you plan to enroll
  • 2. An Adult and Continuing Education Scholarship Fund application form
  • 3. A personal essay of up to two pages
  • 4. A copy of a pay stub from your place of employment, dated within the past three months
  • 5. A letter of recommendation from a current or former work supervisor is not required, but may also be included with your application
• Deadline: October (for courses starting in the Fall); January (for courses starting in the Spring). Please check website for updates.
• Amount: Up to $1,000
• Please visit: http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/ce/upload/CUNY_ACC_scholarship.pdf for application and/or additional information.
• Please mail or email completed application packages to:
  Josephine Cherry
  Office of Academic Affairs
  City University of New York
  535 E. 80th Street, 6th Floor
  New York, NY 10075
  josephine.cherry@mail.cuny.edu

• The student must have completed a minimum of three semesters and must be in good academic standing.
• The student may participate no more than two times in the Model Senate Project.
• Students who have not taken part in previous Model Senate Projects will be given priority in the selection process.
• The student MUST be available for the following mandatory training and event schedule (see application/nomination form)
• The student must complete and submit an application, including an essay of at least 1 page answering the question: "Why are you interested in participating in the 2010 Model New York State Senate Session Project?"
• Deadline: Not available to date. Check the website for updates.
• Amount: Internship with stipend
• Please visit: http://www.geocities.com/etrinternship/html/applications.htm for application, or come to the Scholarship Office in Room # S-343.

• Members will expand high quality after-school and summer enrichment programs at three school sites serving predominately at-risk children from high poverty communities.
• Among their AmeriCorps services, members will deliver rigorous literacy curricula and homework assistance.
• EBCYD will provide a minimum of 15 hours of after-school academic enrichment at three sites serving youth ages 5-14 during the school year.
• Contact:
  Eastern Brooklyn Collaborative for Youth Development (EBCYD)
  Mr. Rob Abbot
  625 Jamaica Avenue
  Brooklyn, NY 11208
  Phone: 718-647-2800
  Fax: 718-647-2805
  E-mail: roba@cypresshills.org

• Contact Ms. McNamara at 212-777-3555 x 117

• Applicants must be citizens of the United States.
• Applicants must attend or plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States.
• All multi-year scholarships, typically renewable up to four years, must be for consecutive years of attendance.
• Awards are based on academic excellence, commitment to the field of study, and/or financial need, or other restrictions on specific scholarships.
• Awards are placed on deposit with the recipient’s college or university and any unused portion shall be returned to the DAR.
• Applicants are only eligible to receive one scholarship from the DAR.
• Deadline: Nov 1st 2022 thru January 31 2023.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.cfm

• The first and most important qualification for a Davis-Putter Scholarship is active participation in struggles for civil rights, economic justice, international solidarity or other progressive issues.
• We also evaluate the applicant's financial need and ability to perform academically at the college level.
• Davis-Putter scholars are both graduate and undergraduate students and must be enrolled in an accredited school and receiving college credit for the time period covered by their grant.
• Completed applications must be postmarked by April 1 and will include a short personal statement, transcripts, letters of support from two people able to evaluate the applicant's current political work, an official financial statement (i.e., FAFSA or SAR), and a passport-like photograph suitable for reproduction.
• Although citizenship is not a consideration, applicants must be living in the United States and planning to enroll in school in the U.S. in order to apply.
• There is a strong preference for grantees who plan on staying in the U.S. and building the movement here.
• Deadline: April 1st (annually).
• Amount: Up to $6,000.
• Please visit: http://www.davisputter.org/apply.html in January for application and/or additional information.

• Participate in a program-approved college readiness program in grades 11 and 12
  View list of approved CRPs ?

• Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school in the current academic year

• Demonstrate a need for financial assistance

• Be eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant in first year of college

• Plan to enroll full time at an accredited higher education institution in the pursuit of a bachelor's degree in the fall directly following high school graduation

• Earn a minimum of a 2.4 GPA

• Deadline: December 1, 2022.
• Amount: $20,000. 
• Please visit: http://www.dellscholars.org/ for application and/or additional information.

• 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.
• Online application only! You must have an e-mail address.
• You will need:
  • A Resume (in .pdf or rtf format)
  • Two references which must be received no later than the January 31 application deadline
  • Two essays (6000 character limit)
• The questions are:
  • 1. Describe your academic interests and career goals.
  • 2. Discuss your career aspirations and how the DOE Scholars Program will enable you to achieve your goals. Describe any personal, professional, or educational experiences or situations that you feel have influenced your interest.
• Transcripts will be required if you are selected for the program.
• Deadline: 1/23/2023 8:00:00 AM Eastern Time
• Amount: Internships which include:
  • Stipends
  • Travel Reimbursement
  • Training and Development
  • Hands-on Experience, Research and Technological Opportunities
  • Housing Subsidy for Rotational Assignments.
• Please visit: http://orise.orau.gov/doescholars/

• You must be a U.S. citizen as of the application deadline.
• If you have earned a bachelor’s degree as of the application deadline, you are ineligible.
• You must have a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.30 or higher on a 4.00 scale, averaged over all U.S. institutions attended, including fall 2009 grades if enrolled during that term.
• You must be majoring in a homeland security science, technology, engineering or mathematics (HS-STEM) field which is a STEM field with coursework and/or research relevant to a homeland security research area.See DHS Research Areas. If you have been attending college full-time, you must be in your second year of college attendance as of the application deadline.
• If you have attended college on a part-time basis, or a combination of part-time and full-time, since completing high school, you must have completed a total of at least 45 but no more than 60 semester hours (60 to 75 quarter hours) as of the application deadline.
• If you have any commitments such as active military service, a co-op program, or study abroad that would prevent you from attending school full-time, attending the fall 2010 DHS HS-STEM Career Development Conference and participating full-time in a 10-week internship during the summer of 2011, or completing the homeland security service requirement following receipt of your degree, you are ineligible.
• Deadline: 2010 deadline is closed. Please check website for updates.
• Amount:
  • $1,000 per month for 9 months during the academic year
  • $5,000 for the 10-week summer internship.
• Please visit: http://www.orau.gov/dhsed/
• Please contact:
  Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
  DHS Scholarship and Fellowship Program
  P.O. Box 117
  MS 36 Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117
  Phone: 206-221-6023
  E-mail: dhsed@orau.gov

• troubled youth
• high school dropouts
• families in crisis
• the homeless
• substance abusers
• persons infected and affected by the HIV virus
• adult non-readers, and non-English speaking immigrants.
  
  
  5220 4th Avenue
  Brooklyn, NY 11220
  
  
• Contact: Ms. Cheryl Henson - 718-439-0077 ext. 121
• Visit: http://www.tpdomi.org

• Open for all students 
• needs to submit personal statement regarding "I pledge to not text and drive because ......
• for more information, please visit Don't Text and Drive Scholarship — Digital Responsibility. 
•  

The CUNY Ethics and Morality Essay Contest is funded by an endowment gift of $100,000 to the City University of New York by Dr. K. York Chynn and his wife Noelle Chynn. This annual award is intended to promote and stimulate thinking by college students at CUNY about the topic of ethics, morality, and virtuous behavior in their lives. More than ever, these issues arise not only in the personal relationships of individuals and family and friends, but also in the context of corporate, government, and social responsibility, whether it is about treating others fairly and honestly, or food safety.

The Asian American / Asian Research Institute will award the top three essays, selected by the Selection Committee, the following prizes:

• Best Essay ($1,000)
• First Runner-up ($300)
• Second Runner-up ($200)

• The volunteer Receptionist will answer phone calls coming into the general Dress for Success phone line.
• The Receptionist will be expected to answer calls related to the general operations of DFS.
  
  
  New York, NY 10016
  
  
• Contact: Megan Ross - 212-545-DSNY

• Undergraduate students enrolled in any school in the United States
• Must be an industrial engineering student.
• Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate industrial engineering program.
• 3.40 Minimum GPA.
• Must have a graduation date of May/June 2011.
• Must be nominated (nomination form available on website).
• Deadline: Varies. Please see website for furhter information.
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit: http://www.iienet2.org/Details.aspx?id=857
• Please continue to visit the BMCC website for further information.

• Must be officially enrolled in college and have at least one full academic year remaining.
• Must be a fully enrolled college sophomore or higher (Freshman are not eligible).
• Must apply for only one scholarship.
• May be enrolled in any major so long as your intent is a career in electronic journalism.
• May submit samples of web work in addition to materials requested (see application).
• Deadline: Feb 7 2023 .
• Amount: $10,000
• Please visit: http://www.rtnda.org/pages/media_items/scholarships-for-undergraduate-students524.php for application and/or additional information.

• Registered undergraduate full-time juniors or seniors at accredited four-year colleges or universities in the United States during the fall 2010 semester
  • or
  • They fulfill the guideline requirements and are studying abroad during the 2010-2011 school year, as long as they are registered as full-time juniors or seniors at their home schools in the U.S.
  • or
  • They are international or non-citizen students who fill the guideline requirements and are attending schools in the U.S.
• The Foundation receives many inquiries regarding what students may write about in their essays. The topics provided by the Foundation each year are merely suggested topics - students may feel free to write about any topic as long as it pertains to ethics.(See Essay Guidelines on website for suggested essay topics).
• Any interested professor at the student's school may act as a Faculty Sponsor.
• Students entering the contest are required to have a Faculty Sponsor review their essay and sign the Entry Form.
• Faculty members should only endorse thought-provoking, well-written essays that fall within the contest guidelines.
• Deadline: December,2022, will announce 2023 deadline.
• Amount:
  • $5,000 (1st prize)
  • $2,500 (2nd prize)
  • $1,500 (3rd prize)
  • $500 (2 honorable mentions).
• Please visit: http://eliewieselfoundation.org/ for application, essay guidelines and/or additional information.

• Your interests and abilities are in line with a major in communication and the arts.
• You are well-prepared to meet the challenges of a strong liberal arts curriculum.
• You are academically prepared.
• We strongly recommend, but do not require: 4 years of English, 3 years each of mathematics, science, social science, and a single foreign language.
• You show academic promise.
• We base this on your secondary school performance, academic recommendations, writing competency, and standardized test results, as well as personal qualities as seen in extracurricular activities, community involvement, and demonstrated leadership.
• Application for Transfer Admission and application fee Essay (400-600 words).
• Official high school transcript or GED.
• Official transcript from each college or university attended.
• Mid-term grade report for any college coursework in progress.
• One letter of recommendation from a college instructor who taught you in an academic subject.
• Dean's Report on Good Standing.
• SAT or ACT test results (results are not required if you will have earned an Associate's Degree, will have completed the equivalent of two full-time years of college, or will have been away from high school for three or more years by the time you enroll).
• Resume of Activities and Employment.
• Additional requirements, such as a portfolio, audition, or creative work may be required of applicants to some programs (see Transfer Application)Performing Arts majors: You must submit the Performing Arts Supplement as soon as possible.
• International students can learn about special documentation and application requirements by calling the Office of Undergraduate Admission at 617-824-8600 or sending an e-mail to international@emerson.edu
• Deadline: November 1 (January Admission); March 1 (September Admission).
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://admission.emerson.edu/admission/undergraduate/admission/transfer.cfm

• Be a U.S. citizen.
• Be currently enrolled or accepted at an accredited college or university within the United States or U.S. territories as either:
  • a full-time 2nd year student in a four-year undergraduate program
  • a full-time 3rd year student in a five-year undergraduate program
  • a community college or transfer student who is applying to a four-year institution
    • Community college or transfer applicants must provide proof of application to a four-year institution when submitting their application for the scholarship.

    • If accepted for the Hollings Scholarship, applicants must submit proof of acceptance prior to starting the program.

• Earn and maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent on another identified scale) each term, as well as an overall GPA of 3.0 in your major field of study.
  • The GPA requirement applies throughout the period of undergraduate studies: prior to and at the time of application for a scholarship, for the period between application and award notification, and after award distribution.
• Have and maintain a declared major in a discipline including, but not limited to: oceanic, environmental, biological, and atmospheric sciences, mathematics, engineering, remote sensing technology, computer and information science, physical and social sciences including geography, physics, hydrology, geomatics, or teacher education that support NOAA's programs and mission.
  • For additional information regarding the Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program, view our frequently asked questions or email StudentScholarshipPrograms@noaa.gov.
• Deadline: Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 11:59 PM EST
• Amount:
  • Up to $8,000 per academic year for full-time study
  • Housing during the summer internship
  • A 10-week, full-time internship position ($650/week) during the summer at a NOAA or partner facility.
• Please visit: http://www.oesd.noaa.gov/Hollings_info.html
• Please contact:
  • NOAA/Hollings Scholarship
  • Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
  • P.O. Box 117
  • MS 36 Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117
  • Phone: 301-713-9437, ext. 125
  • E-mail: noaa.education@noaa.gov

• Completed at least two semesters of college education.
• Be a current undergraduate or graduate student attending a United States university, or have just graduated in the spring immediately preceding the summer of the Internship.
• Be available to work full-time for the entire length of the 10-week internship.
• Be new to the organization.
• You may not serve as an Everett Intern at the same organization more than once. However, you may apply to be an Everett Intern at another organization.
• Attend all mandatory weekly lectures and events produced for Everett Interns in New York and Washington, DC.
• Internships are only available at participating organizations (see website for additional eligibility/requirement instructions).
• Deadline:the Everett Internship Program is being suspended indefinitely.
• See website for list of internships at public service organizations.
• Amount: $280 per week for ten weeks
• Please visit: http://www.everettinternships.org/index.htm for applications and/or additional information.

• Financially needy dependants of those killed or permanently disabled as a result of the September 11, 2001 attack on America.
• Enrollment in BMCC or plans to enroll at BMCC or any other accredited college in the United States.
• Deadline: No Deadline.
• Amount: Varies.
• To Apply: E-mail freedom@csfa.org/ Call: 877-862-0136, or Visit: http://www.familiesoffreedom.org/

• Candidates must be attending a college or university that is accredited by one of the regional or national institutional associations recognized by the United States Secretary of Education.
• Undergraduate students must be in their junior or senior year, attending a college or university full-time.
• Graduate students must be enrolled in a college or university, attending full-time.
• All applicants must be returning to their respective schools for at least one semester immediately following the completion of the internship.
• Students must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale and be in good standing with their academic institution.
• Candidates must be citizens of the United States.
• Candidates must meet all FBI Employment Requirements, be able to pass an FBI Background Investigation, and receive a Top Secret Security Clearance.
• Deadline: August 15, 2022, through September 17, 2022.
• Amount: Up to $7,050 over the course of the summer.
• Please visit: FBI Honors Internship Program — FBI

• High school seniors in North America who are college-bound in fall (currently-enrolled college students should enter the College Essay Competition).Topic: "Why There Should be No Religious Test for Public Office."Article VI of the U.S. Constitution reads: "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust." Yet is there a de facto religious test for public office in place today?See website for additional essay instructions.
• Deadline: Check website February 2010 for details on the next essay contest.
• Amount:
  • $2,000 (1st)
  • $1,000 (2nd)
  • $500 (3rd)
  • $100 Honorable Mention(s).
• Please visit: http://ffrf.org/essay/ for application instructions and/or additional information.

• Currently-enrolled college students (High school seniors enrolling in college this fall should enter the High School Essay Competition.)Topic choices: Write about growing up a freethinker (atheist or agnostic), or why you reject religion, using a personal (biographical) or philosophical approach, or describing why you choose reason over faith. Experiences in rejecting religion in a religious society may be included. See website for additional essay instructions.
• Deadline: Check website February 2010 for details on the next essay contest.
• Amount:
  • $2,000 (1st)
  • $1,000 (2nd)
  • $500 (3rd)
  • $100 Honorable Mention(s).
• Please visit: http://ffrf.org/essay/ for application instructions and/or additional information.

• Must be a Native American, and proof of American Indian blood is required by letter or proof papers.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• May reapply every year.
• Must demonstrate financial need.
• Deadline: February 1 of ea. yr.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.cfm

• Dependent child of an active duty service member who died or was permanently disabled (100% rating) in the line of duty, or who is currently certified as POW or MIA.
• Must be a senior in high school, a high school graduate, or enrolled in an institution of higher learning, including colleges, universities, or vocational schools.
• Deadline: 2010 deadline not yet available.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.fascholarship.com/

• domestic violence workshops
• graffiti and park cleanups
• sponsoring a kids' summer baseball league
• tutoring children
• assisting teachers in local public schools
• growing community gardens.
• Contact:
  Red Hook Public Safety Corps
  Mr. James Brodick or Ms. Kate Doniger - Contact Person
  Red Hook Community Justice Center
  88 Visitation Place
  Brooklyn, NY 11231
  Phone: 718-923-8280 or 718-923-8249
  Fax: 718-923-8248
  E-mail: jbodick@courts.state.ny.us
  E-mail: kdoniger@courts.state.ny.us

• U. S. Citizen or Permanent Resident or National of the United States.
• Entering first-year students who will be enrolled full-time during the 2009-2010 academic year.
• 3.3 minimum GPA.
• Demonstrate leadership skills.
• Demonstrate significant financial need.
• Deadline: January 11, 2010. The database is closed. Please check website for updates.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.gmsp.org/

• Citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada
• Plan to pursue a career in state/provincial or local government finance
• Student has not been a past winner of a GFOA scholarship.
• Enrollment Status: Full-time; graduate or upper level undergraduate
• Course of Study: Accounting
• Letter of Recommendation: Someone who can speak to your commitment to the public sector
• Number of Scholarships Available for Award - 2021 Level: Two $10,000 awards
• Employment Requirement: None
• Deadline: December 30, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern)
• Amount: $3,500
• To apply, visit: GFOA Scholarships Click on the Forms link for application.
• E-mail application to: awardsforexcellence@gfoa.org

• U. S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Employed at a local government or other public entity for at least one year.
• Full-time or part-time minority student majoring in public administration, finance, business administration or related field, who demonstrate outstanding performance.
• Need recommendation by your employer.
• Preparing for a career in state or local government.
• Deadline: December 30, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern)
• Amount: $5,000.
• To apply, visit: http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml Click on the Forms link for application.
• E-mail application to: awardsforexcellence@gfoa.org

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen.
• Full-time or part-time minority students majoring in public administration (governmental) accounting, finance, political science or business administration, preparing for careers in state and local government.
• Member of one of the following groups:
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Eskimo or Aleut
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Hispanic
• Need recommendation of academic advisor or department chair.
• Deadline: Friday, December 30, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern)
• Amount: One $10,000 award
• To apply, visit: http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml Click on the Forms link for application
• E-mail application to: awardsforexcellence@gfoa.org

• Any woman who is CURRENTLY A FULL-TIME JUNIOR at an accredited college or university in the United States or Canada for the 2010-2011 academic year is eligible to enter.
• Student athletes, see additional rules on website.
• Completed application form (photocopies acceptable).
• An official college transcript (may be mailed separately).
• A list, by year, of your activities on and off campus; include names of activities and organizations and briefly describe your responsibilities and contributions.
• A 500 to 700 word essay describing your most meaningful achievements and how they relate to your field of study and future goals
• A black-and-white or color photograph, no larger than 8"x10" (for identification purposes only).
• At least two letters of recommendation.
• See website for additional application requirements.
• Deadline: December 1, 2010. Please check website for updates.
• Amount: $3,000, trip to NYC, meeting with top female professionals, gala awards luncheon and National recognition in Glamour's June, 2011 issue.
• Please visit: http://www.glamour.com/ for application and/or additional information.
  E-mail: TTCW@glamour.com
  Fax: 212-286-6922

• Undergraduate Scholarship winners are selected annually at each chapter by the chapter leadership.
• The additional scholarship programs require a formal application.
• Each scholarship has a unique submission deadline and application process.
• For details about each of the scholarship programs, please go to the scholarship listing:http://www.goldenkey.org/GKIHS/MemberBenefits/ScholarshipsandAwards/ScholarshipandAwardListing/
• All scholarship submissions must be in English.
• Deadline: 12/15/2022 12:00 am
• Please visit: https://scholarships.goldenkey.org/for applications and/or additional information.

• Individuals and groups who will participate in structured volunteer programs as well as support the youth and families served on an as-needed basis.
• Most of our volunteer opportunities occur at one of our more than 30 sites around New York City and run from mid-September through May.
  
  
  304 Prospect Avenue
  Staten Island, NY
  
  
• Contact: Lisa Siclari - 718-447-2630
  Guild for the Blind
  15 West 65th Street
  NY, NY 10023
  Phone: 212-769-7816
• Visit: http://www.childrensaidsociety.org/goodhue

• Must be Hispanic or of Hispanic background.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States.
• Must be studying full-time in the United States or Puerto Rico.
• Must have a minimum GPA of a 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
• Must demonstrate financial need.
• Must be a junior or senior undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in computer science or computer engineering for the 2010-2011 academic year.
• Official transcript - Must arrive at HCF by April 1.
• Proof of family income - Must arrive at HCF by April 1.
• Proof of citizenship status - Must arrive at HCF by April 1.
• Essay - Submitted online by April 1.
• Letter of Recommendation - Submitted online by your recommender by April 1.
• Resume - Submitted online by April 1.
• Financial Aid verification(if chosen as semi finalist only) - Submitted online by your financial aid counselor by June 30.
• Deadline: Varies by scholarship. Please see website for more information.
• Amount: $5,000.
• Please visit: http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/ Note: The Google Scholarship Program offers funds to students studying computer science or computer engineering who are juniors or seniors in college or pursuing a Master's or PhD.
• Selected scholars will be invited to an all-expenses paid trip to the Google Headquarters in California in January 2011.

To apply for our scholarship, applicants must submit the following in an email to scholarship@gpstab.com.

• Your first and last name
• Your personal bio (300 words or less)
• Your major
• Name of School
• Intended Graduation Date
• Email address
• A 500-word essay or a short 1-minute video about how you see technology influencing your field of study in the future.

• school success
• school readiness
• school safety
• community collaboration
• servicing the children, youth and seniors of the community.

• after-school programs which include tutoring, and homework assistance
• school-readiness programs that stimulate the cognitive, social, motor, and verbal skills of pre-school children.
• Contact:
  Grand Street Settlement Community Builders
  Ms. Aileen Moore - Director of AmeriCorps
  80 Pitt Street
  New York, NY 10002-3516
  Phone: 646-201-4206
  Fax: 212-505-5660
  E-mail: amoore@grandstreet.org

• HAMSA's annual contest comes from a 1951 Langston Hughes poem: What Happens to a Dream Deferred?. The poem helped propel the civil rights movement in the US. Today, it can inspire your dream deferred for the Middle East, which the UN calls the "world's least free region."
• The contest has two parts:
  • One for Middle Eastern youth
  • One for American youth.
• Write a brief essay addressing one of the questions below (see website).
• Entrants must be 25 years old or younger as of the contest deadline.
• Entrants must reside in Arab League member states, Iran, Afghanistan, or the United States.
• There is no minimum age requirement, and entrants do not need to be students.
• Prizes are awarded as cash, not scholarships.
• Foreign Students: If you are a foreigner currently studying in the US, you can enter the contest.
• If you are a Middle Easterner studying in the US, answer one of the questions posed to Middle Easterners.
• f you are a citizen of the Middle East temporarily living outside the region, you can still enter the contest. If you are an American currently living overseas, you can enter the contest.
• Equal Opportunity: All essays are evaluated without regard for race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation of the author, as well as other classifications protected by applicable international US laws.
• Deadline: January 31, 2010.
• Amount: $10,000 in prizes
• Please visit: http://www.hamsaweb.org/essay/ for on-line application, instructions, and/or additional information.

• AmeriCorps members provide in-class and after school literacy-based and conflict resolution training for children in Harlem elementary schools.
• tutor
• mentor
• instruct in computer skills
• improve awareness of health and nutrition
• counsel and support children and families through the Harlem Children's Zone Project, a neighborhood-based network of services.
• These include:
  • The Baby College: a weekly program that provides parents of children ages 0-2 with parent-training
  • the HCZ Health Initiative: a collaboration between HCZ, Harlem Hospital Pediatrics and the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University to identify and link to effective treatments every child in the HCZ who has asthma
  • the Renaissance University for Community Education (TRUCE): a year-round, extended day youth development program where members tutor and conduct college preparation activities.
• Contact:
  Harlem Children's Zone Peacemaker Program
  35 East 125th Street
  New York, NY 10035
  Phone: 212-534-0700
  Fax: 212-289-0661 or
  
  
  Ms. Jasmine Credell or Ms. Erica Terrell
  Program Directors
  Harlem Children's Zone Peacemaker Program
  1916 Park Avenue, Suite 212
  New York, NY 10037
  Phone: 212-234-6200
  Fax: 212-234-2340
  E-mail: jcredell@hcz.org
  E-mail: eterrell@hcz.org
  URL: http://www.hcz.org/

• Contact: Terry Wallace - 212-491-3928

• The program is looking for concerned men to volunteer their time (minimum of 1hr. per week/ maximum of 15 hrs. per week) helping to inspire a child by just being yourself.
  
  
  New York, NY 10030
  
  
• Contact: Terry Wallace - 212-491-3928

• 1 year experience with working with children.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Currently attending college in New York State or have an associate degree.
• Must be a hardworking and dependable individual.
• Must already be a member of the program.
• Deadline: No deadline.
• Amount: $4,725 for full-time (1700 hours); $2,365 for part-time (900 hour).
• To Apply: Contact:
  157 West 122nd Street (between 7th and Lenox Ave.)
  Call: (212) 234-6200

• U.S. Citizen or National.
• Full-time students committed to a career in public service.
• Have extensive records of public and community service.
• Have outstanding leadership potential and communication skills.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Ranked in the top 25 % of his or her class.
• Submit application to the scholarship office.
• Must be nominated by the college's scholarship representative.
• Deadline: February 2, 2010.
• Amount: Up to $3,000.
• To Apply: Visit the BMCC website, or:http://www.truman.gov/

• Any student whose family income is below $40,000.00.
• Meet Harvard admissions requirement.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Deadline: See Admissions and/or Financial Aid on website.
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit: http://www.harvard.edu/

• Full-time Greek-American students between the ages of 17 and 25 as of May 2010.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Students receiving a full scholarship from any other source, or partial scholarship exceeding 50% of their annual tuition, are ineligible.
• Deadline: February 19, 2010.
• Amount: Varies.
• To apply, visit:http://www.HTSFund.org/

• Scholarship eligibility is contingent on your enrollment at a HACU-member institution. If your institution is not a HACU-member, you will not be eligible for a scholarship.
• Demonstrate financial need
• Be attending a HACU-member institution (excluding international members) at the time applications are completed and scholarship awards are made.
• Scholarships are non-renewable unless otherwise indicated.
• Renewable scholarships are contingent upon funding and the student’s continuing eligibility.
• Full-time students are those taking at least 12 credit hours per semester or its equivalent for graduate students.
• Deadline: 2009-2010 DEADLINE IS NOW CLOSED. Please see website for updates
• Amount: Varies (depending upon scholarship)
• Please visit: http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Default_EN.asp for applications and/or additional information.

• Must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico.
• Must be studying at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year.
• Must be (or plan to be) enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student for the upcoming academic year.
• Must have earned and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average of no less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Student must demonstrate financial need.
• Official transcript.
• Proof of family income.
• Proof of citizenship status.
• Essay - Submit online.
• Letter of Recommendation - Submit online by your recommender.
• Resume - Submit online.
• Financial Aid verification (if chosen as semi finalist only) - Submit online by your financial aid counselor.
• Deadline: Scholarship applications open November 1st and 16th, 2009.
• Amount: Varies (depending upon scholarship/award).
• To Apply: http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/ Note: The Hispanic College Fund Scholars Program includes multiple scholarship programs which you can read about on their website. Each program has different requirements and deadlines.
• Once you complete your applications, HCF will match you to the scholarship program which fits you best. Good luck!

• Must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico.
• Must be studying at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year.
• Must be (or plan to be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico.
• Must be studying at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year.
• Must be (or plan to be) enrolled full-time for the upcoming academic year.
• Visit:https://www.alpfa.org/page/fellowship for more information. 

• Hispanic American students.
• 2.5 minimum GPA.
• Students pursuing design-related fields.
• Extracurricular activities.
• Financial need.
• Deadline: Please write or call for current deadline information.
• Amount: $500 - $1,500 +.
• Apply: Mail application to:
  HDI Projects
  1101 30th Street NW Suite
  500 Washington, D.C. 20007
  (202) 337-9636

• Applications are open to graduating high school seniors who maintain an un-weighted 3.0 GPA.
• Award categories include:
  • Business
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Journalism
  • Leadership
  • Sports.
• The Awards are divided into twelve different regions across the country:
  • Dallas
  • Houston
  • San Antonio
  • San Diego
  • Los Angeles
  • San Jose/San Francisco Bay Area
  • Phoenix
  • Chicago
  • Miami
  • New York
  • Philadelphia
  • New Jersey
  • Washington, DC.
• Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2023
• Must have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale
• Must enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2023-2024
• Be of Hispanic heritage (includes Spain, Brazil, Philippines)
• If selected, attendance to virtual regional awards ceremony is mandatory
• Deadline: Nov 30 2022. 
• Amount: Up to $8,000.
• Please visit: https://hispanicheritage.org/programs/leadership/youth-awards/ and click on the Youth Awards link for application and/or additional information.

• Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
• Be a U.S. citizen OR legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551.
• Be pursuing or plan to pursue your first undergraduate or graduate degree.
• Must apply for federal financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
• Plan to enroll full-time as an undergraduate or graduate student in a degree seeking program at a U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam in the upcoming academic year.
• Additional restrictions or requirements may apply to specific HSF administered scholarship programs.
• Please check carefully the program guidelines for each scholarship to which you plan to apply.
• Deadline: varies by scholarship.
• Amount: Up to $5,000 (depending upon scholarship).
• Please visit: http://www.hsf.net/ For a complete list of programs and scholarship information.

• High school students responding to this year's writing contest should study the Holocaust and then, in an essay of no more than 1,200 words:
  • (a) analyze why it is so vital that the remembrance, history and lessons of the Holocaust be passed to a new generation
  • (b) suggest what they, as students, can do to combat and prevent prejudice, discrimination and violence in our world today.
• See contest rules for complete details and submission instructions.
• In preparation for writing, students should research information from a variety of sources to assist them in the study of the Holocaust.
  Primary and secondary source material could include:
  • historical and reference material
  • interviews
  • eyewitness accounts
  • oral testimonies
  • official documents
  • readings from diaries
  • letters
  • autobiographies
  • works of poetry
  • video or audiotapes
  • films
  • art
  • CD-ROM and Internet source
• Deadline: April 2, 2010.
• Amount: Up to $10,000 and all-expense-paid trip to Washington DC (other prizes include cash, medals and/or certificates).
• Please visit: http://holocaust.hklaw.com/ for on-line application and/or additional information.

• Contact: Karen Charles - 718-232-3666

• Contact Mr. Joe Rivera at 212-777-3555 x 108

• Entering Freshman, must be in the top 10% of their graduating class or score of a minimum of 21 on the ACT or 930 on the SAT.
• Undergraduate must maintain a 3.0 Cumulative GPA.
• Must be an enrolled member of the Hopi Tribe.
• Be a High School Graduate or earned a GED certificate.
• Admitted to a regionally accredited college/university.
• Must have completed the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) & have applied for all federal, state, and institutional and aid before being considered for HTGSP funding.
• Meet the Cumulative GPA requirement for the particular aid you are applying for.
• Undergraduate: Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA for all undergraduate course work.
• Deadline: Fall/Winter Semester: 7/1; Spring Semester: 12/1; Summer Session: 4/1.
• Amount: Varies.
• To Apply: https://www.aasfaa.org/FNA/tribes/Hopi.html

• The National Scholarship is awarded to eligible students in all fifty states, and the District of Columbia. National Scholars receive an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C., during the spring of their senior year to participate in the National Scholars Conference.
• Be enrolled full time as a high school junior in the United States
• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)
• Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
• Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and
• Be a United States citizen
• Deadline:  March 15 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT (Noon)
• Amount: Up to $20,000.
• Please visit: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/85190-Horatio-Alger-Association 

• Be enrolled full time as a high school junior in the United States
• Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)
• Demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required)
• Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
• Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
• Maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and
• Be a United States citizen
• Please create your application with an e-mail address that you regularly use. The Association will only contact you by e-mail (if necessary).
• Please add military@horatioalger.org to your address book so that e-mails will not be blocked.
• Deadline: March 15 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT (Noon)
• Amount: $10,000 each
• How to apply: Instructions and Required Forms may be obtained at the following web address: https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/85190-Horatio-Alger-Association

• Volunteers work in the following areas:
  • Patient care services,
  • Inpatient Unit
  • Hospice Office
  • Bereavement Program
  .
  
  
  45-18 Court Square Suite 500
  Long Island City, NY 11101
  
  
• Contact: Angela Purpura - 718-472-1999 ext. 202

• Volunteer as a Sales Associate at Housing Works Thrift Shop, a charitable Manhattan thrift shop whose proceeds go towards providing housing, social services, and support to homeless people living with HIV and AIDS.
  
  
  New York, NY 10014
  
  
• Contact: Laura Van der Veer - 212-645-8111 ext.161

• Career Interest in:
  • Business
  • Engineering
  • Computers and Information Sciences
  • Retail Store Management
  • Sales
  • Health or Marketing
• Full-time undergraduate student at an accredited college/university with at least 1 summer before graduating college
• Cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.8 or higher*
• Majors in the areas of Business, STEM, or Liberal Arts

*First Semester College Freshman should put 0.0 as their gpa in the application.
How to apply

• Complete the online INROADS Internship Application
• Submit a Professional Resume
• Submit unofficial transcripts
• Deadline: March 31 of ea. yr. (apply between August 1st and March 31st).
• Amount: Paid multi-year Internship with a Fortune 1000 company.
• Please visit: http://www.inroads.org/ for on-line application and/or additional information.

• Applicants must be an advanced undergraduate (junior or senior year) or a graduate student studying in any subject, at any university, who will be enrolled full time during the 2010-2011 academic year.
• Both international and domestic students are eligible to apply.
• Deadline: December 31, 2023
• Amount: Up to $12,000.
• Please visit: http://www.theihs.org/scholarships/id.775/default.asp for on-line application instructions and/or additional information.

• Full-time industrial engineering students demonstrating financial need and academic performance and attending a North American institution.
• 3.4 minimum GPA.
• Must be nominated by department head.
• Be an active member as reflective on your October chapter roster or before.
• New member applications must be completely processed prior to the end of September in order for students to be eligible.
• Deadline: Varies by scholarship.
• Amount: $1,000.
• To Apply: A student does not have to be nominated by a department head or a faculty advisor. He or she may request an application packet from the scholarship coordinator at: bcameron@iienet.organd return it to IIE Headquarters at:
  3577 Parkway Lane, Suite 200
  Norcross, GA 30092
• Please visit: http://www.iienet2.org/Details.aspx?id=857 for more information.

• Each year, over 1500 students accept the challenge of completing an entry for the Intel Science Talent Search, with finalists competing for the top prize, a $100,000 scholarship.
• Must be United States citizen (with exceptions).
• Please visit: http://sciserv.org/sts/ for Intel Science Talent Search Facts, Instructions, and Entry Form.
• Deadline: November 18, 2009.
• Amount: Up to $100,000.
• Please visit: http://www.sciserv.org/sts/ for Intel Science Talent Search Facts, Instructions, and Entry Form.

• This year, in honor of Jim Roberts, the association will be awarding up to $3,000 in scholarships. 

• Applicants must be an owner, employee or a dependent (natural or adopted) of an IAICDV member company in good standing.
• Applicants must be or have been working in the ice cream industry during the award year.
• Applicants must use the scholarship for their post-secondary education, including university, college or trade school.

• A 500-word essay is required and must be uploaded to the online application form. Applicants can choose from the following essay topics:

• Who is your role model?
• What does the ice cream industry mean to you?
• What does entrepreneurship mean to you?

• The 2022 scholarship application is now closed. Applicants were notified in August 2022.

• Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
• How To Apply:
  • IAICV Headquarters
  • 100 North 20th Street, 4th Floor
  • Philadelphia, PA 19103-1498
  • Telephone: (215) 564-3484
  • Fax: (215) 564-2175
  • Email: iaicv@fernley.com
• URL: http://www.iaicv.org/

• Visit: http://www.theirc.org

• A prize of two thousand dollars will be awarded to one or more college or university students involved in public service.
• The award is meant to enable the student to gain practical experience in public service by taking a no-pay or low-pay job or internship during a summer or other term. Preference will be given applicants who have already found such a position, but who require additional funds.
• Undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited college or university;Seeking support for an internship in public service, not general support;Demonstrated public service activity -- past, present and/or future;Financial need will be taken into consideration.
• Deadline: March 15 (annually).
• Amount: $2,000 prize/Internship.
• Please visit: http://www.jwsaxefund.org/
• Applicants should send a resume together with an essay describing short and long-term goals -- including the need for funds - together with three letters of reference, at least one from a faculty member, to:
  J. W. Saxe Memorial Prize for Public Service
  1524 31st Street
  N.W.Washington, D.C. 20007-3074

• To be eligible for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, at a minimum, applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Sophomore Status – Be a current student at an accredited U.S. community college or two-year institution with sophomore status by January 1, 2023, or a recent graduate (since spring 2018).
• Fall College Enrollment– Plan to enroll full-time in a baccalaureate program at an accredited college or university in fall 2023.
• GPA– Have a cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.50 or better on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).

• Demonstrate unmet financial need –We will consider applicants with a maximum annual gross income of $95,000. During the selection process, the Foundation will conduct a full financial review which will take into account all income and assets of the student and the student’s parents.

• No previous enrollment or attendance at a four-year institution – Students who have attended a four-year institution in the past are not eligible for this scholarship.
  • If you started at a four-year institution, but did not complete a semester of full-time study, then you may be eligible. Please contact us to verify your eligibility.
  • Students who have already transferred to a four-year institution or plan to transfer to start during the spring 2023 semester are also not eligible for this scholarship.
• Deadline: January 12, 2023 11:59 Pm
• Amount: Award will provide funding for tuition room and board, required fees and books up to $30,000 per year
• To Apply: http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org/

• Children who are; cured, in remission, or treated with Cancer.
• New York State residents.
• Completed Application Form.
• Must be able to attend college while undergoing treatment.
• High School graduates.
• An official high school transcript.
• A letter from their oncologist stating the diagnosis and years treated.
• A copy of parents current 2008 1040 tax form.
• Deadline: April 15, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• To apply, visit:http://www.jaysworld.org/
• Mail completed application to:
  Jay's World Childhood Cancer Foundation, Inc.
  5 Knoll Lane
  Glen Head, New York 11545

• Contact: Ruth Gilden - 212-273-5220

• Contact: Ms. Garcia 212-870-4940

• Contact: Johanna Ortiz 718-579-0271

• If you are an international student who has completed 30 credits of course work with a minimum GPA of 3.35, you may be eligible for an international student scholarship of $2,000.
• This scholarship may be awarded only once in a student's academic career.
• To apply, you must submit an essay and two letters of recommendation.
• Deadline:  Friday, September 30, 2022 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $2,000.
• Please visit:http://johnjay.jjay.cuny.edu/
• Phone: 646-557-4516
• Fax: 212-237-8875
• Email: marynam@jjay.cuny.edu

• You can apply for the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship if you have completed 24 credits with a minimum GPA of 3.4.
• In addition, you must have completed or be currently enrolled in at least one ethnic studies course or law course concentrating on the plight of minorities or disadvantaged people in the criminal justice system.
• This scholarship may be awarded only once in a student's academic career.
• Full-time students receive $1,000 scholarships and part-time students receive $500 scholarships.
• To apply, please contact the Scholarship Office.
• Deadline: March 23, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $500 - $1,000.
• Please visit:http://johnjay.jjay.cuny.edu/
• Phone: 646-557-4516
• Fax: 212-237-8875
• Email: marynam@jjay.cuny.edu

• If you are an entering transfer student with the highest GPA, you may be eligible for a transfer student scholarship of $1,000.
• To apply, you will need to write an essay describing your scholarly aspirations at John Jay.
• Deadline: March 31, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit:http://johnjay.jjay.cuny.edu/
• Phone: 646-557-4516
• Fax: 212-237-8875
• Email: marynam@jjay.cuny.edu

• Must be:
  • Current student or alumnus/alumna of one of the following schools (see website): http://www.bmifoundation.org/pages/JLennon.asp
  • Or
  • Participating through a local National Association for Music Education (MENC) collegiate chapter in their school.
• Applicants applying through MENC must contact their local MENC college or university chapter advisor directly for information and MUST NOT send their application directly to the BMI Foundation.
• Must be between the ages of 15 and 24 as of January 26, 2022
• Must have never had any musical work commercially recorded or distributed.
• Deadline:January 29, 2022
• Amount: Up to $10,000.
• Please visit: http://bmi.com/foundation/program/john_lennon_scholarships/ for application and additional instructions.

• To learn more, visit: http://www.jstart.org/
• Contact:
  Jumpstart New York State
  Ms. Bright Beyea
  505 Eight Avenue Suite 602
  New York, NY 10018
  Phone: 212-868-2526
  Fax: 212-868-3115
  E-mail: Brigit.Beyea@jstart.org

• Desire to challenge yourself + become a leader in your profession + community.
• Be a student currently matriculated in an Associate's Degree program in the NYC/NJ area.
• Minimum GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
• Completed 24 of 35 non-remedial credits by the end of your Spring semester.*
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Qualify for federal and/or state financial aid.
• Be Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx/Latino, or Native American.
• Committed to transfer to a Bachelor's program immediately upon completion of Associates Degree.
• If you will have earned more than 30 credits towards your degree by the end of your Spring semester but will still be enrolled in the upcoming Fall semester, please contact the Foundation directly to discuss your unique situation.
• Deadline: Varies. 
• Amount:
  • Up to $3,000 per yr. (Associate's Degree)
  • Up to $25,000 per yr. (Bachelor's Degree)
• Please visit: http://www.kaplanEdFoundation.org/ or the Scholarship Office for applications and/or additional information.
• Return completed applications to the Scholarship Office in Room # S-343.

• There are four awards -- each with different eligibility and requirements as follows:
  • 1) Kidney & Urology Foundation of America Scholarship Award: This award is for college-bound patients (aged 17-25) with kidney or urologic disease whose academic career would benefit from financial assistance.
    • Recipients can receive up to $2,000 per year (renewable for up to 4 years maximum).
  • 2) New Day Education & Rehabilitation Award: This award is for patients 25 years or older attending or returning to school to complete a degree, obtain professional certification, learn a new job skill, change careers, or seek physical rehabilitation.
    • Recipients can receive up to $1,500 per year to support their schooling (renewable for up to 4 years maximum).
  • 3) Covelli Family Achievement Award: This award is for young patients who deserve to be recognized for having improved their academic or life skills.
    • Recipients can receive up to $500 and a certificate acknowledging their achievements.
  • 4) Bright Star Recognition Award: This award is for patients or family members who deserve to be recognized for their courage, strength, determination, generosity of spirit or kindness.
    • Recipients will receive $250, a certificate, and earn $250 for their unit's Patient Services Fund.
• May only apply for one award!
• Deadline: Available in January, 2010.
• Amount: Varies (see awards)
• Please visit: http://www.kidneyurology.org/Patient_Resources/scholarships.php for application and/or additional information.

• College and university undergraduate students in any field of study are welcome to apply.
• Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are currently enrolled in an accredited 2- or 4-year college or university.
• Amount: $2500 for each semester
• Deadline: Fall Semester: 11:59 p.m. CT on Friday, June 30, 2023
  Spring Semester: 11:59 p.m. CT on Friday, December 1, 2023
• For more information, please email scholarship@kinectsolar.com. or visit the website at The Kinect Solar Scholarship Program - Kinect Solar. 

• The Contest is open to entrants from all nations.(However, entrants should provide themselves with some means for written communication in English.)
• All themes of science fiction and fantasy illustrations are welcome: every entry is judged on its own merits only.
• No entry fee is required and all rights in the entry remain the property of the artist.
• Please visit: http://www.writersofthefuture.com/ rules.htm for complete submission instructions.
• Deadline: Rolling (see website)
• Amount: $500 plus trophy, and eligibility to compete for the annual Grand Prize of an additional cash grant of $5,000
• Please visit: http://www.writersofthefuture.com/rules.htm for additional rules and information.

• To be eligible, entries must be works of prose, up to 17,000 words in length.We regret we cannot consider poetry, or works intended for children.
• The Contest is open only to those who have not had professionally published a novel or short novel, or more than one novelette, or more than three short stories, in any medium.
• Professional publication is deemed to be payment, and at least 5,000 copies, or 5,000 hits.
• No entry fee is required, and all rights in the story remain the property of the author.
• All types of science fiction, fantasy and dark fantasy are welcome.
• Please visit: http://www.writersofthefuture.com/rules.htm for complete submission instructions.
• Deadline: Rolling (see website)
• Amount:
  • $5,000 Grand Prize
  • $1,000 1st Prize
  • $750 2nd Prize
  • $500 3rd Prize (in addition to trophies and/or certificates)
• Please visit:http://www.writersofthefuture.com/rules.htm for additional rules and information.

• The applicant must: ?
• Be graduating from high school in the year he / she applies for a scholarship. ?
• Be a United States Citizen or Legal Resident. ? Be attending an accredited college, university, or vocational school within the United States or Canada. Proof of acceptance is required. 
• Provide an OFFICIAL copy of his / her high school transcript showing a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better using a 4.0 scale or equivalent. 
• Weighted average can be used in this calculation. 
• If the applicant’s high school does not use a numerical grading system, then a complete description of the measures of success and requirements for graduation is required.
• Deadline: Friday, April 14, 2023
• Amount: Varies.
• To apply, visit:http://www.leaguefoundation.org/

• Contact: Heather Whyte - 212-213-3370 ext. 337

• Opportunities are available on weekdays, evenings and weekends, and include a variety of activities.
• If you have a few hours to spare, there is a volunteer opportunity here for you.
  
  
  331 E. 70th Street
  New York, NY 10021
  
  
• Contact: Anthony Snowden - 212-744-5022 ext. 1238

• Contact: Anthony Snowden - 212-744-5022
  asnowden@lenoxhill.org

• Besides creating an animat, two additional items must be submitted to receive the prize:
  • (1) a description of the measures taken by the researchers to ensure the safety of researchers, the public, and the environment during the course of the research
  • (2) an analysis of the ethical, legal, and social implications of the research, along with an indication of what societal measures are needed to maximize the benefits and eliminate or minimize the possible harms flowing from the discovery.
• Deadline: April 30.
• Amount: $26,560 (current contributions/donations).
• Please visit: https://lifeboat.com/ex/a-prize for complete program description and/or additional information.
• E-mail: a-prize@lifeboat.com

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens, and reside and attend school in any of the following states: CT, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, WV, and VT, or Washington, DC.
• Proof of citizenship will be required of all winners.
• Applicants must be legally blind (i.e., have a best corrected visual acuity of 20/200 or less in the better eye, and/or a visual field of less than 20 degrees).
• Scholarships are based on academic and other achievements, and candidates are not required to demonstrate financial need.
• Completed Lighthouse Scholarships application form typewritten and double-spaced personal essay, not exceeding 500 words, summarizing academic achievement and career goals; please include study interests and extra-curricular activities
• Documentation of current legal blindness verifying the applicant's vision impairment; the statement may come from:
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Optometrist
  • State Rehabilitation Agency
• Documentation of academic record and current school status; include most recent transcripts and letter of acceptance into chosen school or study program, when available
• Letters of recommendation from two persons other than family members
• Deadline: March 1, 2010 (based on last year’s deadline)
• Amount: $5,000
• Please visit: http://www.lighthouse.org/events/awards.htm (type Scholarship in the search box and then press enter, follow the directions) E-mail: sca@lighthouse.org

• Contact: Cheryl A. Pemberton - 212-821-9544
• Contact: Carmella Chessen - 212-821-9406
• Visit: http://www.lighthouse.org

• Open only to legal residents of the fifty United States and the District of Columbia ("United States") and Canada (except Quebec) who are 8-18 years of age.
• Co-entrant must be living and 50 years or older.
• Employees, officers, directors (and their immediate families) of the following are not eligible:
  • The Communication Project (TCP Press)
  • Lenovo
  • Siboney Learning Group
  • Frame USA
  • Parenting Coalition International
  • Generations United.
• Void in Quebec and where prohibited by law.
• Deadline: Check website for next contest date and deadline.
• Amount: Various prizes and awards (see website).
• Please visit: http://www.tcpnow.com/contests/ltal.html to application instructions and/or additional information.

• Contact: Wayne Titus - 646-237-0120
• Contact: Danilo Minnick - 646-237-0107
• General Number: 212-725-9200
• Visit: http://www.literacypartners.org

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• BMCC students transferring to LIU in all majors except Physician Assistant and Physical Therapy.
• Full-time enrollment at LIU each semester of the award.
• 3.0 GPA while at LIU.
  • Presidential Scholarship, 48 credits earned 3.75 GPA.
  • Provost's Excellence Award, 48 credits earned, 3.5 GPA.
  • Academic Incentive Award, 32 credits earned 3.3 GPA.
• Each applicant must be a June 2009 BMCC graduate.
• Must be nominated at BMCC.
• Deadline: March 1 (Fall); October 1 (Spring).
• Amount:
  • $10,500 (Presidential)
  • $4,000 (Provost)
  • $2,000 (Academic Incentive).
• Each awarded per year.
• Please visit: http://www.brooklyn.liu.edu/finaid/university_awards.html
• Be accepted at LIU, and then nominated at BMCC (in Room # S-343).

Winter/January Semester: January 10

Fall/September Semester: September 10

For more information, please visit Love Your Career Scholarship — JonesTshirts. 
 

• Contact: Mr. Wan Young - 212-265-1826 ext. 305

• Applicant must participate in a Making College & Career Count presentation during the 2008-2009 school year.
• Application must be submitted after the date of the high school's Making College & Career Count presentation.
• Applicant must be enrolled in either a public, private, charter, magnet or parochial school, as a high school senior.
• Applicant must possess a cumulative G.P.A. of at least a “B" or higher at the time of application.
• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• Applicant must have plans to enroll in some type of formal education or training program following high school (i.e. college, technical school, vocational school, formal career training program).
• The application includes general information, as well as a 600-word essay (to write a great essay, read "Essay Tips") on how well the student has demonstrated the “Winning Characteristics" discussed in the Making College & Career Count program in his or her high school career.
• To schedule The Making College & Career Count Presentation for your seniors go to: http://www.makingitcount.com/educators/programs/high-school/sign-up/ or email: programs@makingitcount.com or call 513-772-1188
• Deadline: June 12, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Up to $5,000
• Please visit: http://www.makingitcount.com/scholarship/ for application and/or additional information.

• Rising College Juniors - Career Prep runs from the fall of your junior year through the fall of your senior year.
• All applicants must be sophomores (or the equivalent for schools on quarter or block systems) at the time of applying.
• Under-Represented Minorities.
• Students with a GPA of 3.0 or greater are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Applicants must also have demonstrated leadership ability and motivation in their extracurricular activities.
• Students must be willing to commit significant time and energy to the program, which will last about a year. This includes several hours a week and a few short trips to regional events during weekends and academic breaks.
• OPEN TO ALL MAJORS AND CAREER INTERESTS!We will ONLY accept online submissions.Applications submitted via mail will not be reviewed.
• Essays & Resume: We suggest you write and edit your essay responses in Word (or similar application) and then upload the essays to the application.
• Collect and mail the following items to the address below:
  • One (1) Official Transcript for each college or university you have attended. (NOTE: If you are unable to obtain an official copy of your transcript by the application deadline, you can submit an unofficial transcript. You will be required to submit an official transcript upon acceptance into the program).
  • One (1) Completed Recommendation Form Transcript and recommendation should be mailed to:
  Management Leadership for TomorrowC areer Preparation Program
  224 West 35th St, Suite 200
  New York, NY 10001
• Deadline: April 15, 2010 (second round).NOTE: Strong preference is given to first round applications. Admission in the second round is on a space-available basis.
• Amount: Internships and Career Preparation.
• Please visit: http://www.ml4t.org/join/programs/prep/apply

• Applicants must apply to BOTH the Math in Moscow program and to the Math in Moscow Scholarship program in order to be eligible for a scholarship.
• Deadlines and schedules for upcoming semesters are given on the Math in Moscow web pages: http://www.mccme.ru/mathinmoscow/
• The scholarship application is available here: http://www.ams.org/employment/mimoscow.html
• Only five of those who are eventually admitted into the Math in Moscow program will be eligible to receive a scholarship.
• All applicants will be notified by mail after final decisions are made on the scholarships.
• Deadline: September 30 (Math in Moscow Program); April 15 and September 30 (Math in Moscow Scholarship) annually.
• Amount: $7,500
• Please visit: http://www.mccme.ru/mathinmoscow/ for the Math in Moscow Program, and ...http://www.ams.org/employment/mimoscow.html for the Math in Moscow Scholarship

To be eligible, applicant must have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA and submit a 1,000 – 1,500-word essay entitled “MaxHome Scholarship”. Student must be a U.S. undergrad in business, business management, advertising, marketing, or related fields.

The essay must answer the following question: In 2006, our team developed our mission statement “Everybody Happy” because we truly believe that we can make customers, employees, and vendors happy every day.  What are three ways you believe technology will influence the future of customer service and satisfaction?
Deadline: September 1st annually. 
 

• You’re a high school senior
• You’re a legal U.S. resident or a DREAMer/DACA recipient
• You’re younger than 21 years old
• You carry a minimum 2.8 GPA
• You’re eligible to attend a two- or four-year college or university with a full-time course of study
• You’ll disclose other scholarship programs that you’ve applied for
• You’ll enroll and attend an accredited institution in the academic year after your selection (verification needed, as scholarship funds are paid directly to the schools)
• You have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage
• Deadline: 2023-2024 application will open in fall. 
• Amount: Up to $5,000.
• Please visit: http://www.mcdonalds.com/usa/good/people/scholarship.html For updates and additional application information. McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship

• Contact: Roseanne Holt - 718-727-4435

• Contact information: 212-777-3555 x 119

• Contact: Jane Helal-Siegal - 212-639-5980
• Visit: http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/44.cfm

• Contact: Alexander Santiago- Jirau - 212-400-8294

• Contact: Jane Lattes - 212-977-7170 ext. 330
  Visit: http://www.folkartmuseum.org

• Be a member of the NAACP. If you are not a member of the NAACP, join today.
• Be Black or African American
• Be under the age of 25 during the time of application submission.
• Be currently enrolled full-time or accepted to an accredited college or university in the U.S.
• Be a graduating high school senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student for applicable scholarships.
• Possess a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 system.
• Demonstrate interest in pursuing a career in any field/study.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Be a U.S. resident or citizen.
• Deadline: will announce later.
• Amount: $1,500.
• Please visit: http://www.naacp.org/advocacy/education/Or download the Application Instructions here:http://www.naacp.org/about/resources/brochures/education_scholarship_application.pdf

• U.S. Citizen Full-time students majoring in education.
• Must be education major.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Must be a participating NAACP Member.
• Deadline:  2022-12-31
• Amount: $1000.
• Please visit: http://www.naacp.org/advocacy/education/ Or download the Application Instructions here: http://www.naacp.org/about/resources/brochures/education_scholarship_application.pdf

• College-bound high school seniors, college undergraduates and graduate students pursuing careers in English or Spanish-language print, photo, broadcast or online journalism.
• Students must plan to attend a community college or university that is within the United States or Puerto Rico full-time for the entire academic year in order to be awarded an NAHJ scholarship.
• Students who attend or plan to attend colleges or universities outside of the United States or Puerto Rico are not eligible for NAHJ scholarships.
• Deadline: April 6, 2010 (based on last year’s deadline).
• Amount: $1,000 to $2,000 per year.
• You must apply online at: http://www.nahj.org/educationalprograms/currentscholarships.shtml

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Ethnic minority undergraduate business majors (Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, etc.).
• 2.5 minimum GPA. 2.5 minimum GPA in accounting.
• Submit a personal biography of no more that 500 words, indicating career objectives, leadership abilities and community service.
• Be a paid member of NABA.
• Submit a current resume.
• Deadline: January 31, 2010.
• Amount: Up to $10,000.
• Please visit: http://www.nabainc.org/Click on Programs, then Student Programs to access the scholarship portion of the website.

• All applicants must be a student member of NABJ.
• All applicants must be a journalism major or pursuing a career in journalism.
• All applicants MUST send FOUR complete packets which include application form, résumé, essays, transcripts,and work samples for each packet.
• All applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and have at least one year of school remaining.
• Awards will be granted for the 2010-2011 school year.
• Previous NABJ scholarship winners are not eligible to reapply.
• Some awards include additional requirements. See individual award descriptions.
• Deadline: February 1, 2010.
• Amount: Up to $25,000 (depending upon scholarship).
• Please visit: http://www.nabj.org/for individual applications and/or additional information.

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• BMCC students who are studying to become teachers.
• Must have earned at least 24 credits by the spring semester.
• The credits should be applicable to a teacher education program of study.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Must register for and maintain at least six real credits.
• Deadline: To be Announced 
• Amount: $1000 per year.
• Please visit: http://www.nacctep.com/Index.html

• Creative writers who meet the publication requirements (see website Applicant Eligibility link) are eligible to apply.
• Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
  • See "How to Prepare and Submit an Application" for the documentation that is required to demonstrate eligibility.
• Ineligible applications will be rejected.
• An individual may submit only one application per year.
• You must apply in a specific literary form (i.e., fiction, creative nonfiction, or poetry).
• You must establish your eligibility in the form in which you apply.
• No exceptions will be made to the eligibility requirements (see website for establishing eligibility guidelines).
• Deadline: Call or visit website for current deadlines.
• Amount: $25,000
• Please visit: http://www.arts.gov/grants/apply/Lit/index.html for application and/or additional information.
  If you have questions: Email: davisg@arts.gov Or Call: 202-682-5034

• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Italian American students or Students from any ethnic background majoring in Italian language or Italian American studies and with outstanding potential and high academic achievements.
• 3.25 minimum GPA.
• Definition of Italian-American means that the student must have at least one ancestor who has migrated from Italy.
• Enrolled in college during the fall 2010 semester.
• Deadline: March 6, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $2,500 - $10,000.
• To Apply: Applications must be completed online.
• Please visit: http://www.niaf.org/scholarships/index.asp

• Students are eligible to participate if they are in grades nine through twelve in any of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. territories, or if they are U.S. citizens attending high school overseas.
• Students may be attending a public, private, or parochial school or participating in a high school correspondence program.
• Entries from home-schooled students are also accepted.
• Students must be in grades nine through twelve at the Contest deadline.
• Students may take part in the contest with the sponsorship of a coordinator—parent, teacher, school club, youth group, community group, or religious organization.
• There must be a contest coordinator—someone in the school or community who can review essays and act as the key contact between participants and the Institute. If there is no designated coordinator at your school or organization, you may ask a parent, teacher, youth group leader, club sponsor, parent, or other adult to be your coordinator.
• It is to your advantage to have someone review your essay before you submit it to make sure it is complete, has all the necessary forms, is free from spelling and grammatical errors, and addresses the topic.
• There is no formal process to become a coordinator.
• Deadline: February 1, 2010.
• Amount: Up to $10,000.
• Please visit: http://www.usip.org/ed/npec/enter.html for application, essay guidelines, and additional information.

• U.S. Citizen.
• Matriculated sophomores, juniors, or seniors in universities, colleges, and community colleges.
• Must be applying to engage in a study abroad experience in a country outside of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand that meets home institution standards.
• Planning to use the scholarship for study abroad and the study abroad program ends before you graduate.
• NSEP undergraduate scholarships are not for study in the united.
• May work in any U.S. federal department or agency.
• Scholars must begin to fulfill the service requirement no later than three years after the date of graduation from or termination of the program of study for which the scholarship was awarded.
• Deadline:
  • January 28, 2010 for graduate students
  • February 10, 2010 for undergraduate students.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.borenawards.org/

• U.S. Citizen, National or Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen attending a U.S. accredited college.
• Full-time students majoring in accounting.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Official Transcript must accompany application.
• Demonstrate leadership ability and financial need.
• Deadline: March 10, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Up to $1000 per academic year.
• Please visit: http://www.nsacct.org/foundation.asp

• U. S. Citizen or hold an official U.S. work authorization.
• Full-time students majoring in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering, Information Management/Systems or Computer Science
• Must be an NSBE member.
• 3.0 minimum GPA .
• College junior or sophomore.
• Completion of at least 12 credits in your major.
• Deadline: October 16, 2009.
• Amount: $2500.
• To find out more about the GE "Lloyd Trotter" African American Forum Scholarship, and all of the additional programs, scholarships and awards hosted by the NSBE, please visit: http://www.nsbe.org/ E-mail: scholarships@nsbe.org

• Each script must be no more than ten pages long.
• Previously submitted plays, plays that have received an Equity production, musicals, children's shows, and any unsolicited longer one-act or full-length plays are not accepted and will be returned.
• Each manuscript must be typed and individually bound or stapled.
• Title page must include name, address and phone number.
• The volume of scripts submitted hampers our ability to comment individually on each work, so we do not offer criticism.
• All ten-minute plays will be considered for the Heideman Award ($1000), the Humana Festival of New American Plays, City Theatre's Summer Shorts Festival and the Short Cuts Tour.
• Plays that meet the following criteria will also be considered for the annual Actors Theatre Apprentice Showcase:
  • age range 18-28,
  • minimal sets, minimal props, and minimal costume requirements.
• Playwrights must be citizens or permanent residents of the USA.
• Deadline: November 1, 2009.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.actorstheatre.org/humana_contest.htm
  Address Submissions to:NATIONAL TEN-MINUTE PLAY CONTEST Actors Theatre of Louisville 316 West Main Street Louisville, KY 40202-4218
• For more information about City Theatre's Summer Shorts Festival and Short Cuts tour, please call 305-755-9401 or visit: http://www.citytheatre.com/

• Contact: Amy Winarsky - 212-777-1010
• Visit: http://www.nazarethhousing.com

• For more information visit: http://www.aann.org/nnf/docs/schol_app03.doc
• Deadline: January 15, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $1,500.
• Please visit: http://www.aann.org/nnf/index.htm for application and/or additional information.

• Contact: Mary Beaty - www.nycares.org

• Contact:
  Anti-Hunger and Empowerment Corps.
  Mr. J.C. Dwyer - Program Director16 Beaver Street, 3rd Floor
  New York, NY 10004
  Phone: 212-825-0028
  Fax: 212-825-0267
  E-mail: jcdwyer@nyccah.org

• Volunteers interests, skills and preferences are matched with client needs, characteristics and preference.
• Supervision of volunteers is provided on a monthly and as needed basis
  
  
  244 Fifth Avenue, Suite R290
  (212) 330-0033

• GreenApple Corps members work actively in three program areas:
  • Environmental Education
  • Ecological Restoration and Management
  • Urban Forestry
• The GreenApple Corps weaves these three strands together into a cohesive public benefit program to preserve and restore natural areas, increase the street tree population citywide and turn school kids into environmentally aware citizens and stewards.
• Contact: GreenApple Corps
  Mr. Brian Aucoin - Program Director
  1234 5th Avenue, Room 200
  New York, NY 10029
  Phone: 212-360-2749
  Fax: 212-360-1426
  E-mail: Brian.Aucoin@parks.nyc.gov

• Members volunteer for 1-2 years, during which time they provide services that benefit the medically underserved, low-income individuals that lack access to a regular source of primary health care.
• While serving, members are being prepared for careers in health care and human services.
• In New York State, members focus on the following objectives:
  (1) increase access to primary and preventive health care.
  (2) improve utilization of health care resources.
  (3) provide health education and case management services.
  (4) recruit volunteers that expand the capacity of community health centers.
• Members provide outreach to New York State children and youth through enrollment and referral to Child Health Plus and other health insurance programs.
• Contact:
  New York Community HealthCorps
  Ms. Pamela Bronson - Regional Director
  254 West 31st Street, 9th Floor
  New York, NY 10001
  Phone: 301-347-0400
  Fax: 301-347-3859
  E-mail: pbronson@nachc.com
  URL: http://www.nachc.com/healthcorps/

• Readmitted students are not eligible.
• A transfer scholarship will be renewed each semester provided the student satisfactorily completes at least 12 credits and maintains the appropriate GPA of a 2.7 to 3.1 (depending on award amount) with no incomplete or failing grades.
• The dollar value of the scholarships will be reviewed each year and may be changed.
• Deadline: July 1 (Fall); November 1 (Spring).
• Amount: Up to $8,000 per yr. (depending upon GPA).
• Please visit: http://www.nyit.edu/admissions/apply_to_nyit/ or http://www.nyit.edu/admissions/financial_aid/nyit_scholarships/#transfer for additional information.

• Scholarships can only be used toward the cost of attendance at a New York State accredited college, university, community college or trade school.
• Expected to graduate in June 2010.
• At least a B average, based on seven semesters of high school (include transcript).
• Experience in extracurricular and community activities.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Plans to attend a New York State accredited college, university, trade school, or community college.
• Parents/Guardians are not employed by the New York Lottery or one if its contractors.
• Deadline: April 8, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Applications are mailed to School Principals every January (see your High School Guidance Counselor for details on how to apply).
• Amount: $1,250 per yr. (for a total of 4-yrs.).
• Please visit: http://www.nylottery.org/index.php for additional information (click on the “Aid To Education" link).

• Visit: http://www.nyp.org/give/volunteer

• Any student who has completed 30 credits by the beginning of the Spring 2009 semester.
• Any major may apply, but students who wish to be considered should demonstrate an interest in state government and politics.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Submit two, confidential, faculty recommendations.
• Must be able to work 10-15 hours a week for the duration of the semester.
• Placement will be in the New York City offices of Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus Members (NYS Assembly and NYS Senate).
• Deadline: November 19, 2009.
• Amount: Up to $2,000.
• How to apply: Applications may be obtained in the Scholarship Office, Room # S-343, or online at: http://www.etrinternship.org/html/blkprcaucus.htm

• Contact:
  Project ROSES
  Ms. Linda Cohen
  24 Century Hill Drive
  Latham, NY 12110
  Phone: 518-470-4995
  Fax: 518-783-3577
  E-mail: ljg19@nyscc.net
  URL: http://www.nyscc.net/

• Native American students who are New York state residents.
• 2.0 minimum GPA.
• Tribal role status.
• Deadline: July 15 - Fall; December 21 - Spring; May 20 – Summer.
• Amount: Up to $2,000 per year.
• Please visit: http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/rss/natamer/studentaidinfo.html

• Graduates with Associate degrees.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Apply and plan to attend a four-year member institution.
• Deadline: March 1, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• To Apply: Visit: http://www2.canisius.edu/nystaa/

• Soup kitchen.
• Serves meals to homeless.
  238 Thompson Street
  New York, NY 10012
• Contact:
  Father John Maguire
  212-674-7236
• Visit: http://washingtonsquarecatholic.org

• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• Have completed at least 48 transferable credits of which 30 must be from a participating community college
• Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average
• Be offered admission and enroll full-time in any NYU major listed below: Applied Psychology, Media, Culture and Communications, Early Childhood/Special Education, Childhood/Special Education, Educational Theatre, Music, Nutrition and Food Studies, Secondary Education in English, Secondary Education in a Foreign Language, Secondary Education in Math, Secondary Education in Science, Secondary Education in Social Studies, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Studio Art.
• Must be nominated (for merit based portion of scholarship).
• An additional $2,500 a year is available to Phi Theta Kappa students with GPA's of 3.8 or higher.
• Deadline: Inquire in Room # S-343.
• Amount: Up to $20,000 ($8,000 merit based; $12,000 need based).
• To Apply: Nomination requests and/or applications may be obtained in the Scholarship Office, Room # S-343.
• Please visit: http://www.steinhardt.nyu.edu/cctop for additional information.

• Contact: Ms. Gail Thompson - 212-791-4927 ext. 22
• Visit: http://www.nyyouthatrisk.org

• Be of Hispanic-Latino heritage
• Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Demonstrate a financial need for assistance
• Be a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen
• Full time student at an accredited college/university.
• Deadline:2010 deadline not available to date.
• Amount: $2,500.
• All applications should be sent to:
  Mr. Mario A. Torres.
  The National Hispanic Business Group
  1230 Avenue of the Americas - 7th flr New York, NY 10020
  E-mail: mario@matproductions.com
  Phone 1: 212-795-6560 - Mario A. Torres Phone 2: 212-265-2664 - Jacqueline Pina

• U. S. Citizen, National or qualified Non-Citizen.
• Full-time students from disadvantaged backgrounds committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
• 3.5 minimum GPA.
• Enrolled or accepted enrollment as a full time student for 2010-2011 academic year in a 4-year institution.
• International students who are interested should visit: http://ugsp.info.nih.gov/citizenship.htm for citizenship requirements.
• Deadline: February 28, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Up to $20,000 per academic year.
• To Apply: Application may be obtained in Room S-343. You may also visit: https://ugsp.nih.gov/ for additional information.

• U.S. Citizen.
• College Students.
• Answer Essay Question: Should the United States' Government Pursue Population Policies to Protect Our Quality of Life For Future Generations?
• Deadline: 2010 deadline not available to date.
• Amount: First prize - $2,000; Second prize - $1,000; Third prize - $500.
• Please visit: http://www.NPG.org/
• Mail completed Essay to:
  NPG Essay Contest
  P.O. Box 1265
  Teaneck, NJ 07666

• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident.
• Full-time students majoring in CIS, Mathematics, or Engineering Science.
• 2.8 minimum GPA.
• Willingness to work on a research project as determined by the scholarship committee.
• Filed a completed financial aid form.
• Deadline: Check with the Scholarship Office or the Science Department for next upcoming deadline.
• Amount: Varies.
• How To Apply: Application forms are available in the Scholarship Office, Room # S-343, or the Science Department, Room # N-645.
• You may also visit: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5257&org=NSF for additional information.

• Contact: Frank Silatro - 718-390-8016

• Be enrolled full-time in a degree program at CUNY majoring in film, broadcasting, dance, fashion, marketing/merchandising, journalism, music, photography, literature, or fine and performing arts.
• Be an authorized New York City Housing Authority resident.
• 3.0 minimum GPA.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Deadline: 2010 deadline not available to date: $1,000.
• Download Application Here: http://www1.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/scholarships/nycha_application_2008.pdf

• AmeriCorps members focus on enhancing and restoring the natural environment through:
  • environmental conservation
  • preservation
  • education projects at parks, wildlife habitats, community gardens, watersheds, and other green spaces.
• The program also provides housing services such as:
  • weatherizing
  • refurbishing low-income housing units
  • performing neighborhood improvement projects.
• Deadline: See "How To Apply" for any applicable deadlines.
• Amount: See "How To Apply" for additional information.
• How to apply:
  Contact: Civic Communities Corps
  Ms. Linda Cohen, Executive Director
  24 Century Hill Drive Suite 200
  Latham, NY 12110
  Phone: 518-470-4995
  Fax: 518-783-3577
  E-mail: ljg19@nyscc.net

• Have graduated from high school.
• Study full time and be matriculated in an approved undergraduate program of study in a New York State post secondary institution.
• Be in good academic standing.
• Not be in default on any guaranteed student loan administered by HESC.
• Be U.S. citizens or qualifying non-citizens.
• Be New York State residents.
• The scholarship must be used within seven years commencing with the first academic year for which the scholarship was awarded. During this period, students are entitled to payment for up to four years of full-time study, or five years if enrolled in a bachelor degree program approved as a program normally requiring five years of study.
• The scholarship will be revoked if the student begins study at an out-of-state institution.
• Amount: Up to $1,500.
• How To Apply: See your high school guidance counselor at your high school.
• You may also visit: http://www.hesc.com/content.nsf/SFC/0/NYS_Scholarships_for_Academic_Excellence for additional information.

• Be a current APA high school senior entering their first year of college in the upcoming 2009 Fall Semester.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Be a permanent resident or U.S. citizen.
• Have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).
• Deadline: 2023, to be announced
• Amount: $2,000.
• Please visit: https://www.ocanational.org/gold-mountain-scholarship-high-school for applications and/or additional information.

• Open to all young writers from grades 1 through 12.
• Submissions are judged based on creativity, adherence to theme, organization, grammar, punctuation and spelling by the Quill and Scroll Society of the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Iowa with finalists selected by Olive Garden.
• Create an essay of 50 to 250 words based on the following question: “How would you use the Internet to change your community for the better?"
• Deadline: 2010 deadline not yet available.
• Amount: The grand prize is a trip to New York, dinner at the Olive Garden in Times Square and a $2,500 savings bond. A winner also will be chosen in each grade category and will receive a $500 savings bond and dinner with their family at their local Olive Garden.
• Please visit: http://www.olivegarden.com/company/community/pasta_tales.asp

• Undergraduate scholarships are offered only to candidates from the English-speaking Caribbean member states, for the last two years of study for an undergraduate degree (Bachelor's degree or its equivalent).
• Scholarships are awarded for an initial period of one academic year and may be renewed subsequently for up to one additional year if funds remain available and if the renewal is necessary to complete the program of study or research for which the scholarship was initially awarded.
• To apply for this classification of scholarship, the student must already be accepted into the university where he/she plans to study for the last two years of the undergraduate degree.
• The total financial award (tuition and benefits) from the OAS may not exceed U.S. $30,000.00 per academic year which includes tuition, benefits, and administrative costs.
• See website at: https://www.oas.org/fms/Announcement.aspx?id=12&Type=1&Lang=Eng for on-line application and instructions.
• Deadline: See website for deadlines.
• Amount: Varies.Please visit: http://www.educoas.org/Portal/default.aspx?culture=en for additional information, or you may contact:
  Department of Human Development, Academic Scholarships Unit Organization of American States
  1889 F Street, N.W., sixth floor Washington, D.C. 20006
  Tel: 202-458-6166Fax: 202-458-3897

• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
• Must have a good command of two of the four official languages: English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.
• Fill out the Student Intern Program Application Form.
• Provide two letters of recommendation: One preferably from a professor in the major, and the second letter from an employer or another professor. Attach a copy of your transcript.
• Deadline: November 2, 2009.
• Amount: Internship.
• Please visit: http://www.oas.org/EN/PINFO/HR/gen_information.htm

• Applicants must have been in foster care for the consecutive 12 months prior to their 18 birthday- or applicants must be able to provide death certificates for both parents and not have been adopted after the death of parents.
• Applicants must be under the age of 25 on March 31, 2010.
• Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted into an accredited post- secondary (college, university or vocational / technical) program working towards a degree or diploma.
• Additional materials must be mailed to OFA with a postmark date of no later than April 15, 2010.
  These additional materials include:
  A) Verification of foster care status or parental death certificate
  B) Two letter of recommendation
  C) Most recent academic transcript
  D) Essay topic as presented in the Online application
  E) Papers for signature downloaded from the online application
• Deadline: March 31, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• How To Apply: Please download application form by logging onto http://orphan.org/

• CVM prepares communities to be able to prevent, mitigate, prepare for, and respond to acts of terrorism or other disasters that breach the security and safety of their citizens.
• Requirements: CVM focuses on education and training in:
  • Public health and safety
  • Emergency preparedness
  • English Language Literacy Education
  • Technology and emergency communication systems awareness.
• Deadline: See "How To Apply" for any applicable deadlines.
• Amount:
• How to apply:
  Contact: Community and Volunteer Mobilization (CVM) Homeland Security Center for Urban Education
  Mr. Mark Bechara Program Director
  41 Park Row, 4th Floor
  New York, NY 10038
  Phone: 212-346-1124
  Fax: 212-346-1078
  E-mail: mbechara@pace.edu

• Members provide in-class, after-school, and Saturday tutoring, and service-learning training to students in grades 6-12.
• High school students receive college, career, and academic counseling, as well as SAT and Regents preparation.
• Members work with local communities on child literacy development for new immigrants and urban low-income students in lower Manhattan.
• The members help to recruit volunteers for service delivery and program sustainability, and serve as teaching assistants, tutoring students in classrooms and in after-school settings.
• In addition to the academic services provided, the program focuses on strengthening the community in the Lower East Side /Chinatown by building a corps of parent and community volunteers.
• Contact:
  Lower Eastside/Chinatown AmeriCorps
  Ms. Maria Iacullo-Bird - Program Director
  41 Park Row, 4th Floor
  New York, NY 10038
  Phone: 212-346-1112
  Fax: 212-346-1078
  E-mail: miacullobird@pace.edu

• You must enroll full-time (minimum of 12 credits).
• If you have a President’s Scholarship or Deans' Scholarship, it is renewable provided that you maintain academic progress and a cumulative quality point average of at least 3.00.
• If you have an Honors Scholarship, it is renewable provided that you maintain academic progress and a cumulative quality point average of at least 3.30.
• In addition, you must maintain enrollment in the Pforzheimer’s Honors College.
• If you have a Trustee Recognition Award, Pace Incentive Award, Transfer Incentive Award or Pace Opportunity Grant, it is renewable provided that you maintain academic progress and a cumulative quality point average of at least 2.00.
• These Pace University awards are applicable to Fall and Spring semesters only.
• These Pace University awards will be revoked if you do not enroll at Pace for every Fall and Spring semester during the lifetime of this award. If these Pace University awards are not renewed or are revoked, they will not be reinstated.
• These Pace University awards are applicable to tuition at Pace University only.
• The total amount of these awards plus any amounts received from the New York State grant programs and any other tuition specific awards from Pace or outside organizations may not exceed your actual tuition charges.
• Deadline: February 1 (for priority consideration) of ea. yr.
• Amount: $11,000 - $15,000 for a maximum of 4 years (not including summer sessions).
• Please visit: http://www.pace.edu/page.cfm?doc_id=798 for additional information and instructions.

• Contact: Josephine Brown - 718-499-7701
• Visit: http://www.psgdc.org

• Contact: Ed Snowden - 212-645-3444 ext 107
• Visit: http://www.partnershipforthehomeless.org/home.php5

• Having a four-year college degree by the time you're ready to leave for the Peace Corps will help your chances of acceptance. But it isn't absolutely necessary, and for some programs work experience, relevant skills, and/or a community college degree can qualify you.
• There is no upper age limit.
• You don't have to know another language.
• Deadline: Rolling.
• Amount: Living allowance, medical and dental care and cost of transportation to and from your country of service. When you return from your 27 months of service, you will receive just over $6,000 toward your transition to life back home.
• Please visit: http://www.peacecorps.gov/ for application and/or additional information.

• Graduating BMCC Students.
• Liberal Arts majors pursuing a baccalaureate degree.
• 12 BMCC GPA Credits.
• 3.50 Cumulative GPA.
• Exempt or Completed Remedial Coursework.
• Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarships are available to Phi Theta Kappa members.
• The transfer scholarship is provided by the transfer college.
• Members can review a list of participating colleges by going to the Phi Theta Kappa Website.
• Deadline: Open enrollment.
• Amount: $1,000.
• To Apply: Contact Dr. Sellars-Mulhern in Room S-330, or visit the website at: http://www.ptk.org/

• AmeriCorps members perform the following community services:
  • Counseling
  • educational seminars
  • conduct intake/assessment/screening interviews
  • coordinate recreation and specialization activities
  • provide housing assistance
  • prepare and monitor treatment plans and other assignments.
• AmeriCorps members are assigned to a variety of substance abuse services organizations in NYS to assist in reducing their community's drug and alcohol abuse and its related health problems.
• Contact:
  Phoenix House AmeriCorps
  Ms. Joan E. Hajjar - Program Director
  400 East Fordham Road, Suite 610
  Bronx, NY 10458
  Phone: 718-364-6401, ext. 6321
  Fax: 718-367-5835
  E-mail: JHajjar@phoenixhouse.org

• AmeriCorps members conduct monthly workshops for parents to teach them the signs of drug abuse, gang involvement, and other risk behaviors, as well as, be provided with helpful community resources information.
• Each of the 50 AmeriCorps members provides one-to-one mentoring to 5 youths/mentees for at least 8 hours a month, and facilitates evidence-based prevention programs such as Life Skills Training to additional youth group mentoring in weekly workshops and learning activities.
• Contact:
  Youth Power Mentoring Corps
  Ms. Joan E. Hajjar - Program Director
  400 East Fordham Road, Suite 610
  Bronx, NY 10458
  Phone: 718-364-6401, ext. 6321
  Fax: 718-367-5835
  E-mail: JHajjar@phoenixhouse.org

• The application process is open to all LGBT students nationwide, regardless of level of education or citizenship. However, all scholars must attend an accredited college or university in the United States.
• You do not need straight A's to apply, but we are looking for individuals who have proven leadership skills, excellent scholastic achievements and want to make a difference in the world.
• All applicants are evaluated on the totality of their situation, including: academic accomplishments, financial, emotional and social need, extracurricular activities, personal circumstances and goals for the future.
• Deadline: Application are now closed for 2022. OCT 26, 2023 will open. 
• Amount: Varies (depending on which school is attended).
• Please visit: https://pointfoundation.org/scholarships/flagship.
• If you have any questions regarding the application process, e-mail us at: applicationinfo@pointfoundation.org, or call: 775-782-5659

• Individual volunteers bring their own personal knowledge and experience to working with kids in a variety of ways such as job training, tutoring, educational programs, the performing arts, crafts, or computers.
  
  
  34 East 12th Street
  New York, NY 10003
  
  
• Contact: Tamara - 212-389-5309 ext 105
• Visit: http://www.palnyc.org

• Contact: Wendy White - 718-448-1544
• Visit: http://www.projecthospitality.org

• Developing Skills in young adults.
• Math tutors needed.
• High academic GPA.
  
  
  199 14th Street
  Brooklyn, NY 11215
  
  
• Contact: Mindy Goldstein - 718-965-0821
  http://www.pry.org

Some volunteer opportunities include:
• cleaning, greening and planting.
• Leading guided tours
• office help
• carpentry
• photography
• historic archives internships
• working with children and nature at the Audubon.



95 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215


• Contact: Jackie Perez - 718-965-8960
  e-mail: volunteers@prospectpark.org
• Visit: http://www.prospectpark.org

• Must be a U.S. citizen between the ages of 18 and 30.
• Committed to improving your community, passionate about social issues, interested in working with a diverse group of people and ready to learn and grow.
• Need to be self-directed, inclusive, risk-taking, creative, energetic, resourceful, interested in teamwork, willing to go above and beyond the call of duty, and the desire to make a difference in individual lives, your community and the world.
• Submit a completed application. You may be invited to participate in two interviews.
• If selected as a finalist, you will interview with several nonprofit organizations following which we make final placements based on the feedback of the finalists and organizations.
• Public Allies is a full-time commitment that requires intense focus for 10 months.
• Deadline: Varies, dependent upon individual local program.
• Amount: $1,350 - $1,850 stipend per month, health insurance, child care, interest-free student loan deferment and a $4,725 post-service education award.
• Please visit: http://www.publicallies.org/ for application and/or additional information.

• Full-time students of Puerto Rican descent.
• 2.75 minimum GPA.
• Applicant must be matriculated.
• Must have a minimum of one year community or volunteer service.
• Deadline: December 1, 2009 (Estimated).
• Amount: $1,000.
• To Apply: Applications may be obtained in Room S-343.

• Full-time students transferring to Queens College.
• GPA of 3.5 or better.
• Completed application.
• Official copies of all college and high school transcripts.
• 2 Letters of Recommendation, with company's letterhead.
• Provide proof of degree, if available, and send with application.
• Provide final transcript.
• File CUNY Transfer Application by March 1, 2010, and list Queens College as your first choice.
• Submit Essay.
• Essay Question: In a well-constructed essay of approximately 500 words, tell the Scholars Committee about yourself, your educational and career goals, and any information, not included elsewhere, that you wish the committee to consider when reviewing your application (for example: Special Skills and Talents, Physical Challenge, etc.). Please print or type your essay on a separate sheet. Make sure to include the date, your name, and signature on the essay.
• Deadline: June 1 of ea. yr. (March 1 for CUNY Transfer Application).
• Amount: $2,000 per academic year.
• To Apply: Download application at: http://www.qc.cuny.edu/admissions/Scholars_Trans_App.pdf

• Must be officially enrolled in college and have at least one full academic year remaining.
• Must be a fully enrolled college sophomore or higher (Freshmen are not eligible).
• Must apply for only one scholarship.
• May be enrolled in any major so long as your intent is a career in electronic journalism.
• May submit samples of web work in addition to materials requested below (optional).
  • A completed application form, clearly identifying the scholarship for which you are applying signed by your faculty sponsor.
  • A copy of your resume.
  • One to three examples showing your journalistic skills, totaling 15 minutes or less, on audio (cassette or CD) or video (VHS or DVD) accompanied by scripts.
  • A brief statement describing your role (writing, editing, producing, reporting, videography) in each story and a list of colleagues, if any, who worked on each story and what they did.
  • A one-page statement explaining why you seek a career in electronic journalism, with reference to your specific career preferences (radio or TV; reporting, producing or newsroom management).
  • Graduate award applicants need only send one essay, no tape needed.
  • A letter of reference from your dean or faculty sponsor explaining why you are a good candidate for an award. The letter must also certify that you have at least one or more years of school remaining.
• Deadline: will be available late fall.
• Amount: Up to $10,000.
• Please visit: http://www.rtnda.org/pages/education/undergraduates.php for application and/or additional information.

• Students entering college in the Fall 2009 Semester.
• Must be a minority and resident of New York.
• Selection will be based on the student’s interest in the struggle against racism, sexism, homophobia, and other forms of oppression, as well as commitment to creating peace in the community.
• Deadline: June 15, 2010 deadline (based on last year's deadline)
• Amount: $1,500.
• Please visit: www.rashawnbrazell.com/scholarships for more information and application or e-mail apply@rashawnbrazell.com

Eligibility

• 3.5 GPA (on 4.0 scale for High School applicant) or 3.0 GPA (on 4.0 scale for college applicant)
• Plan to enroll or be enrolled in full time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university for the entire academic year.
• Students coming from families with total incomes less than $100,000 annually or with an extenuating circumstance (medical, recent job change, etc.)
• Deadline: Mar 15th, 2023. 
• for more information, please visit About the Scholarship — Richard Holland Memorial Scholarship (rjhollandscholarship.org). 

• Be a high school senior
• Be eligible to attend a two- or four-year college or university with a full course of study
• Be a legal U.S. resident.
• Reside in a participating local Chapter's geographic area.
• Submit a complete application and all required documentation by the deadline.
• RMHC/ASIA -applicant must have at least one parent of Asian/Pacific-Islander heritage.
• RMHC/African American Future Achievers - applicant must have at least one parent of African American or Black Caribbean heritage.
• RMHC/HACER - applicant must have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage.
• RMHC Scholars - ALL students may apply regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender, disability or national origin.
• Deadline: February 16, 2010.
• Amount: Varies (depending on which of the four individual RMHC National Scholarship Programs is selected).
• Please visit: http://www.rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/

• Applicants must excel academically, exhibit exceptional leadership potential, participate in community service activities and demonstrate financial need.
• The applicant must be a U.S. citizen or hold a permanent resident visa card.
• Current college students are not eligible to apply.
• Deadline: November 1st (will also be forwarded to a select and limited number of additional scholarship providers) and January 9th (Ron Brown Scholar Program only).
• Amount: $10,000 (annually for four years).
• Please visit: http://www.ronbrown.org/ For further information, please contact us:
  Ron Brown Scholar Program
  1160 Pepsi Place, Suite 206
  Charlottesville, VA 22901
  Phone: 434-964-1588 Fax: 434-964-1589
  E-mail: info@ronbrown.org

• The organization is seeking volunteers to organize inventory of infant and toddler clothing, toys, books, and equipment.
  
  
  New York, NY 10010
  
  
• Contact: Laura Peck - 212-620-7800

• Intend to enroll in an engineering program (refer to scholarship descriptors) accredited by ABET.
• Be a citizen of the United States (not permanent resident) at the date of application.
• Be a high school senior at the time of application (Sept. 1 - Dec. 15).
• Meet minimum requirements with regard to grade point average, SAT I Reasoning Test and/or ACT scores as outlined in the individual requirements of each scholarship.
• Applications must be post marked by December 15.
• Deadline: December 1, 2009 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Up to $10,000.
• Please visit: Online Printable Undesignated Scholarship Application (PDF format) http://www.sae.org/students/app-undesignated.pdf
  Undesignated Application (MS Word format)http://www.sae.org/students/app-undesignated.doc
  Frequently Asked Questions http://students.sae.org/awdscholar/scholarships/engscholar/faq.htm

• Students must have graduated high school, home school or have/will have obtained a GED certificate between August 1, 2008 and June 30, 2009, and must have been a Permanent Legal Resident for at least one year upon applying for this scholarship.
• The selection of winners is based on financial need, academic records, standardized test results (ACT, SAT), extracurricular activities, community involvement, work experience, and timely and accurate completion of the Scholarship Competition application.
• Students must not be a Wal-Mart associate, or be the immediate relative (son/daughter) of a Wal-Mart or SAM'S CLUB associate. If it is determined that the student or an immediate relative of the student is employed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. as of April 25, 2009, the applicant will be automatically disqualified.
• All documents, including transcripts, must arrive in the same package for submission to be considered complete.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Deadline: Please check back with us November 1 for applications for the 2010 fall semester.
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit: http://www.walmartfoundation.org/ and click on the Education link to access the scholarship pages.

• Anyone 18 years of age or older who has graduated from high school (or has a GED) may apply for a Conservation Internship.
• While most Conservation interns are college students, YOU NEED NOT BE A STUDENT TO QUALIFY.
• There is no upper age limit for the program.
• Note that each individual position may have more specific required or desired qualifications.
• Positions longer than 16 weeks are only open to U.S. citizens.
• Thousands have joined SCA to launch a conservation career, advance their studies, or gain hands-on experience. But all had one thing in common: a genuine desire to conserve our natural world.
• Your skills, your knowledge, and your commitment can make a difference and SCA offers you virtually limitless opportunities to live the values you so strongly believe in.
• SCA also offers specific financial and academic benefits to its interns.
• Deadline: No Final Deadline (see website for additional information).
• Amount: Internship (AmeriCorps education award, paid expenses, no tuition, college credit and training).
• Please visit: http://www.thesca.org/conservation_careers/ for application(s) and/or additional information.

• All high school seniors with asthma who will graduate in 2009
• have achieved a level of excellence in one of the following: performing arts, community service, athletics, visual arts or science; and will be attending college in fall 2009 are eligible.
• Demonstrate outstanding performance in one of the above categories.
• Document a track record of achievements relevant to entry category.
• Hold a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
• Have received at least one award related to their entry category.
• In addition, all scholarship winners will be required to supply documentation of the following:
  1. U.S. citizenship.
  2. Accepted to an accredited U.S. college.
  3. Enrolled in college in the fall 2009 semester.
• Deadline: October 31, 2009 (based on last year’s deadline).
• Amount: $5,000.
• Please visit: http://www.schering-ploughwilltowin.com/default.asp for application and/or additional instructions/information.

• Members serve in teams placed geographically in this statewide project teaching people with disabilities the basic skill of self-advocacy, which means speaking for yourself and others, and, providing disability awareness training for people without disabilities.
• In addition to educational activities, team members participate in neighborhood strengthening projects with local community organizations.
• Contact:
  Our Experience is the Best Teacher
  Ms. Cynthia Gilchrist - Coordinator
  500 Balltown Road
  Schenectady, NY 12304
  Phone: 518-382-1454
  Fax: 518-382-1594
  E-mail: cgilchrist@sanys.org
  URL: http://www.sanys.org/

• Contact: Sheila Warnock - 212-686-9254

• Be thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of application.
• Be legal residents of the fifty (50) United States or the District of Columbia.
• Be currently enrolled (or enroll no later than the fall of 2015) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education
• Submit an online short essay response (250 words or less) for the question: “If you could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it be and why?"
• Complete scholarship Application online no later than September 30, 2010 at 11:59 pm Eastern Daylight Savings Time.
• Limit one (1) Application per person.
• Application must include name and contact information, demographic details, academic details, and a short original, previously unpublished essay response to the scholarship topic, “If you could say one thing to the entire world at once, what would it be and why?"
• Your essay must be written in English, with correct spelling and grammar, and it must not exceed two-hundred fifty (250) words.
• No substitutions of new drafts or corrected pages will be accepted once you have submitted your original application.
• Essays that are obscene, pornographic, libelous or otherwise objectionable will be disqualified.
• Deadline: September 30,2023
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit: Shout It Out Scholarship - Unigo.com for online application(s), additional information, and/or many of the other available scholarship opportunities.

• Only undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in degree seeking programs (Science and Engineering) may apply.
• Undergraduates who are graduating seniors must plan to complete their research prior to graduation.
• While membership in Sigma Xi is not a requirement for the program as a whole, the majority of the funds (75%) are designated for use by individuals whose primary advisors are Sigma Xi members or who are Sigma Xi student members themselves.
• An applicant seeking support for a new project or a continuation of a previously supported project must submit a new application and new letters of recommendation.
• Each application is evaluated independently.
• To receive additional funding, the applicant must have submitted a completed report of their previous research funded by Sigma Xi.
• Applicants are eligible to receive a total of two Grants-in-Aid of Research from Sigma Xi headquarters in their lifetime.
• There are no citizenship restrictions. International students and non-U.S. citizens are encouraged to apply.
• Individual applications are accepted from co-workers on the same project.
• Each applicant must demonstrate how the applicant's work is a unique contribution to the larger project.
• Where possible, each co-worker's application should request funding for expenses related to that applicant's work only.
• Deadline: March 15 and October 15 annually.
• Amount: Up to $5,000 (depending on field of research).
• Please visit: http://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/giar/ For questions or additional information you may send e-mail to giar@sigmaxi.org

• The organization is looking for volunteers to assist them on the second Saturday morning of every month from 9:00am- 12:15pm.
  
  
  New York, NY 10011
  
  
• Contact: Frank Kelly/ or Eileen Miller - 212-944-1507

• Contact: Ruth Mills - 212-932-8969
  ruthjmills@msn.com

• You must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 and a minimum of 24 credits.
• Scholarships are rewarded for up to three years of undergraduate study.
• A student must maintain a 3.0 GPA to remain eligible for the award.
• Community college students who belong to The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society qualify for an additional $1,000 per year academic grant.
• Submit an application (you can apply online). The application fee is $30; however, if you apply online, we will waive the fee.
• Forward official transcripts from all colleges you have attended.
• Forward an official high school transcript or a copy of your GED scores.
• In addition, if there have been any gaps in your education (semesters when you were not enrolled in school), please submit a “what doing statement" regarding your activities. In many cases, a resume will suffice.
• Deadline: Rolling Admissions.
• Amount: $4,000 - $10,000 (for three years, dependent upon GPA).
• Please visit: http://www.stjohns.edu/
  Transfer Counselors:
  John Fitzgerald
  718-990-5732
  fitzgerj@stjohns.edu
  
  
  Edgar DeCastro
  718-990-2051
  decastre@stjohns.edu

• Contact: John Van Rens - 212-741-1274
• Visit: http://www.stjoseph-village.com

• Any and all active STARFLEET members are eligible to apply for one of the ten scholarships (see website) to help you continue or begin your studies in any junior/community college, four-year college/university, graduate school, or most technical school programs leading to a degree or certificate.
• The application period is open through June 1st for awards to be announced July 1st and recognized at the International Conference and used for the upcoming school year.
• That means your application must be received by June 1st! Don’t be late! No targs eating your application!
• See website for complete application instructions.
• Deadline: June 1st of ea. yr.
• Amount: $500
• Please visit: http://academy.sfi.org/student/scholarship.shtml for application and/or additional information.

• Contact: Rona Cusick - 718-362-1005
  http://www.sibg.org

• To be eligible, the filmmaker must be a full-time student in a degree-granting program at an accredited U.S. college, university, film school or art school.
• The film must have been made in a teacher-student relationship within the curricular structure of that institution.
• Entries must be films which were completed after April 1, 2009.
• If the filmmaker has graduated or left such a program, the film may be submitted no later than one year from the filmmaker's date of departure.
• Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medal awards (which include cash grants of $5,000, $3,000 and $2,000, respectively) may be given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in recognition of outstanding achievements in student filmmaking in the following categories: Animation, Documentary, Narrative and Alternative.
• See website for additional information and requirements: http://www.oscars.org/awards/saa/index.html
• Deadline: April 1, 2010 (domestic); March 24, 2010 (foreign) (based on last year’s deadlines).
• To be eligible, all entries must be RECEIVED (not postmarked) by the Regional Coordinator on or before this date.
• Amount: $5,000 (Gold), $3,000 (Silver), $2,000 (Bronze).
• Please visit: http://www.oscars.org/awards/saa/index.html for application(s) and/or additional information.

• Members receive extensive training and professional development during their service.
• Projects include community and reconstruction/maintenance, and youth leadership programs.
• Contact: SCA New York AmeriCorps
  Leigh Draper - Program Director
  P.O. Box 699
  New Paltz, NY 12561
  Phone: 845-255-4758
  Fax: 845-255-6987
  E-mail: ldraper@thesca.org

• Contact: Denise Spencer - 718-270-2844

• Members target the improvement of literacy and school success through service in after school enrichment programs, adult education classes, and family learning resource services.
• Members support pre-school children in developing pre-literacy skills and 6-12 year olds to meet state education standards in reading and math.
• Activities focus on providing support to 13-17 year old youth to graduate from high school and achieve the goal of post-secondary education.
• Members also help parents improve their own skills to be able to assist their children as well as for personal development.
• Contact:
  AmeriCorps BASIC (Bonding Adults and School-Children Instructional Center)
  207 East 27th Street Lower Level
  New York, NY 10016
  Phone: 212-683-2522
  Fax: 212-683-2695 or
  
  
  Mr. William Figueroa - Project Director
  BASIC SCAN LaGuardia
  307 East 116th Street
  New York, NY 10029
  Phone: 212-534-7800
  Fax: 212-534-6068
  E-mail: wfbasic@hotmail.com

• Admission to Syracuse University is contingent upon a continued record of good citizenship and character.
• Transfer students are eligible to receive either a Chancellor's Scholarship ($8,000 per year) or a Dean's Scholarship ($6,000 per year).
• Students are automatically considered for these scholarships when their application is reviewed by the Admissions Selection Committee.
• Complete and submit the Syracuse University Undergraduate Application for Admission.
• Submit a 250-500 word personal essay. In addition, if you have not already done so in your personal essay, you must complete the descriptive statement asking you to provide information on your college-level class experience and why you are applying to Syracuse University as a transfer student.
• Request that the registrar of each college or university you have attended submit two official transcripts of your record directly to Syracuse University. If you are currently enrolled in another institution, ask that the transcripts be sent as soon as you have completed the fall semester. After the spring semester, we will need two supplementary transcripts noting your final grades. When these are received, we will send you a final transfer credit evaluation.
• Submit the Academic Recommendations to two professors who are able to assess your capabilities.
• If you will have completed fewer than 30 credits of college-level coursework, please submit an official copy of your secondary school transcript.
• See Additional Admission Requirements for SU Colleges at: http://admissions.syr.edu/applying/collegerequirements.cfm
• Deadline: November 15 (Spring); January 1 (Fall).
• Amount: Up to $8,000.
• Please visit: http://admissions.syr.edu/applying/transfer.cfm for applications and/or additional information.

• Have completed at least 30 college credit hours, six of which must be in accounting.
• Have minimum grade point averages of 3.3 overall and 3.5 in accounting courses on a 4.0 scale.
• Have made a commitment to a career in accounting.
• Be currently attending a two-year school as a full-time or a part-time student or accepted into a Bachelor's Degree program at a four-year institution.
• Have completed the required essay (see application on website for complete instructions).
• Provide a one-page self-description about their academic and professional goals for committee.
• Be recommended by an accounting faculty member who has reviewed their essay and self-description.
• Complete and mail the TACTYC Scholarship Application Form and supporting documentation to:
  Betty Habershon,TACTYC Scholarship Chairman
  Prince George's Community College
  301 Largo Drive T13
  Largo, MD 20774
• Deadline: April 1, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit: http://www.tactyc.org/ (Click on the Scholarship tab for applications and/or additional information.)

• Annually, at TCI Convention, TCI awards student scholarships of up to $1000 each to tall students who are under 21 years of age and attending their first year of college in the following fall.
• The recipients must also meet the TCI height requirement minimums of 5'10" for women and 6'2" for men.
• If you are interested in applying for a TCI Scholarship Award, read on carefully. Do not bother to inquire about this program until after the first of the New Year!
• Currently, you must contact a TCI Member Club closest to you for sponsorship. Even if they do not have an active Student Scholarship campaign, they may simply appoint you as their candidate.
• Your local Club also may choose NOT TO PARTICIPATE!
• Select the TCI Member Club closest to you from the list of Member Clubs at: http://www.tall.org/clubs.cfm?CFID=47940&CFTOKEN=19231675
• Deadline: Not Yet Available.
• Amount: $1,000.
• Please visit: http://www.tall.org/ Click on the “Scholarship" link for updates and additional application information.

• Students selected to participate in the Teachers as Leaders Project will be encouraged to attend CUNY BMI-sponsored workshops, events and programs that are designed to promote interest in teaching and education-related topics.
• In addition, participants will also have the opportunity to engage in service activities such as tutoring public school students and participating in other clinical education experiences.
• Program participants will also be required to participate in CUNY BMI Teachers as Leaders Project workshops that are held on the third or fourth Friday of each month from 5 pm to 7 pm.
• Official College Transcript(s).Note: If your current undergraduate college GPA is below 2.75 (B-), please submit a brief statement (no longer than two pages) that explains why your current GPA might not be reflective of your academic potential.
• Financial Aid Eligibility.
• References.
• Essay.
• Please see application for additional requirements and instructions.
• Deadline: 2010 deadline not available to date.
• Amount: Up to $2,500.
• Applications may be obtained in the Scholarship Office, Room S-343.
• Please visit: http://www.cuny.edu/bmi for additional information on the CUNY Black Male Initiative.

• Must be enrolled in CUNY college (community or 4-year).
• Must show initiative and desire to become a New York City Public School teacher.
• Must have fulfilled 50 hours of clinical education experience.
• Must commit to a monthly career development workshop.
• Must work with a Teachers as Leaders Project (TALP) mentor.
• Must participate in data evaluation and interview.
• Completed application with a brief statement no longer than two (2) pages.
• Student Aid Report (SAR) or Financial Award Letter.
• Official transcripts of all colleges attended for at least one semester.
• Official high school transcript.
• Minimum GPA of 2.75 / B- average.
• Two copies of completed applications.
• Resume with at least three (3) references.
• Deadline: April 24, 2010 (based on last year’s deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: www.cuny.edu/bmi or contact Ramik Williams by phone at (212) 650-7087or by e-mail: ramik.williams@mail.cuny.edu

• 3.0 GPA.
• Must have completed 20 credits.
• Deadline: Rolling Admissions.
• Amount: Up to $5,000.
• Please visit: https://www.tuj.ac.jp/newsite/main/undergrad/admissions/scholarships/index.html Or come to S-343 for application.

• Students with a career focus in software development.
• Currently enrolled.
• Pursuing a career in software development.
• In need of financial assistance.
• Nomination letter of 500 words (see application form for details).
• Deadline: January 10, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $5000.
• To Apply: Applications are available in Room S-343. Completed applications must be submitted to the scholarship office 15 days before the deadline date.
• You may also visit: http://www.league.org/league/competitions/tob.cfm for additional information.

• Students with special talent and interest in a career in technology.
• Currently enrolled.
• Pursuing a career in technology.
• In need of financial assistance.
• Nomination letter of 500 words (see application form for details).
• Deadline: January 10, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $5000.To Apply: Applications are available in Room S-343. Completed applications must be submitted to the scholarship office 15 days before the deadline date.
• You may also visit: http://www.league.org/league/competitions/tob.cfm for additional information.

• Entrant must be in the ninth or tenth grade.
• To avoid disqualification, a stapled cover sheet MUST include: your name and address; your e-mail address (if available); the name and address of your high school; topic selected (see website); your current grade level and (optional) the name of the teacher who assigned the essay, if you are completing it for classroom credit.
• Essay must be no fewer than 600 and no more than 1,200 words in length, and must be typewritten and double spaced.
• One entry per student, please.
• Note: All information necessary to enter the contest is contained on the application. It is not necessary to write for more information.
• Deadline: March 20, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount:
  $2,000 (1) 1st Prize
  $500 (5) 2nd Prize
  $200 (10) 3rd Prize
  $50 (45) Finalists
  $30 (175) Semifinalists
• Please visit: http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=education_contests_index for applications and instructions. Comments or questions about the essay contests are welcome.
• Please write to: essay@aynrand.org

• Entrant must be enrolled in a college degree program at the time of entry.
• High school students entering college in the fall of 2009 are also eligible.
• Contest is open to students worldwide.
• A stapled cover sheet MUST include: name and address of entrant; entrant's e-mail address (if available); name and address of entrant's university; topic selected (see website); and your declared major.
• Essay must be no fewer than 1,000 and no more than 1,200 words in length, and must be typewritten and double-spaced.
• One entry per student, please.
• Note: All information necessary to enter the contest is contained on the application. It is not necessary to write for more information.
• Deadline: September 17, 2010.
• Amount:
  $10,000 (1) 1st Prize
  $2,000 (3) 2nd Prize
  $1,000 (5) 3rd Prize
  $100 (20) Finalists
  $50 (20) Semifinalists.
• Please visit: http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=education_contests_index for applications and instructions. Comments or questions about the essay contests are welcome.
• Please write to: essay@aynrand.org

• Entrant must be in the eleventh or twelfth grade.
• To avoid disqualification, a stapled cover sheet MUST include: your name and address; your e-mail address (if available); the name and address of your high school; topic selected (see website); your current grade level and (optional) the name of the teacher who assigned the essay, if you are completing it for classroom credit.
• Essay must be no fewer than 800 and no more than 1,600 words in length, and must be typewritten and double-spaced.
• One entry per student, please.
• Note: All information necessary to enter the contest is contained on the application.
• It is not necessary to write for more information.
• Deadline: September 17, 2010 .
• Amount:
  $10,000 (1) 1st Prize
  $2,000 (5) 2nd Prize
  $1,000 (10) 3rd Prize
  $100 (45) Finalists
  $50 (175) Semifinalists.
• Please visit: http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=education_contests_index for applications and instructions. Comments or questions about the essay contests are welcome.
• Please write to: essay@aynrand.org

• The internship is open to any minority undergraduate with a serious interest in science writing.
• Preference will be given to those students pursuing a degree in journalism.
• You must be enrolled in an academic program at the time you submit your application.
• Deadline: March 1, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Summer internship at the Washington, DC headquarters of AAAS's Science magazine.
• Please visit: http://www.aaas.org/careercenter/internships/scienceminority.shtml for application and/or additional information.

1. The annual Charles T. and Judith A. Tart Research Grant of $500, made possible through the generosity of Dr. and Mrs. Tart, is earmarked for a student who demonstrates a strong commitment to work within parapsychology.
• Applications may be made by undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate students with specific research plans.
• The deadline for receipt of the application is November 15th.
• The awardee is notified by December 1st.
  
  

2. The Annual Eileen J. Garrett Scholarship of $3,000 is designed to offer assistance to a student attending an accredited college or university who wishes to pursue the academic study of the science of parapsychology.
• Applicants must demonstrate a previous interest in parapsychology by including a sample of writings on the subject with the application form.
• Letters of reference are also required from three individuals who are familiar with the applicant's work and/or studies in parapsychology.
• The deadline for receipt of the application is July 15th.
• The awardee is notified by August 1st.
  
  

3. The Annual Robert R. Coly Prize of $1,000 was established to honor the Foundation's long-time Administrative Secretary and Treasurer. The Prize has been created to encourage incoming and current undergraduate college and university students who have sufficient interest in the field to understand its complexities and help conceptualize its future, even if they are not in a parapsychology degree program.
• Applications must be accompanied by one copy of the applicant's high school or college transcript, two letters of recommendations from individuals who know their abilities and their interest in the field, and an essay of 1000 to 1500 words that addresses the topic, "The Challenge of Parapsychology".
• The deadline for receipt of the application is November 15th.
• The prize recipient is notified by December 1st.
  
  

4. The D. Scott Rogo Award for Parapsychological Literature of $3,000 is awarded to an author working on a manuscript pertaining to the science of parapsychology. The award was established in honor of the generosity of the late D. Scott Rogo, parapsychologist and prolific writer.
• To apply for the Award, an author must submit a brief synopsis of the proposed contents of the manuscript and a completed application form.
• The deadline for submission is April 15th, and the awardee is notified by May 1st.
• Deadline: See Individual Programs.
• Amount: Varies (depending on program).
• How To Apply:
  Parapsychology Foundation, Inc.
  P.O. Box # 1562 New York, NY 10021-0043
  USA Phone: 1-212-628-1550 Fax: 1-212-628-1559
  E-mail: office@parapsychology.org
• URLs:
  http://www.parapsychology.org/
  http://www.PFLyceum.org/
  http://www.PsychicExplorers.org/
  http://www.Psi-Mart.com/

• AmeriCorps members provide:
  • tutoring
  • homework help
  • educational enrichment
  • cultural enrichment
  • service learning
  • recreational activities
  • sports programming
  • mentoring
  • counseling
  • team-building
  • coaching for students in grades K-12 at in-school after-school programs operated by community based organizations.
• Additionally, members design and implement community service projects and recruit and manage volunteers from the communities they serve.
• Members serve in teams of at least five and provide a total of 63,332 hours of service in after-school programs over the course of the academic year.
• Contact:
  TASC - Community Works AmeriCorps Program
  Ms. Jessica Lentini - Program Director
  925 Ninth Avenue
  New York, NY 10019
  Phone: 212-547-6985
  Fax: 212-547-6983
  E-mail: jlentini@tascorp.org

• AmeriCorps members tutor and help with homework, supervise academic and cultural enrichment and service learning activities, conduct recreational activities and sports programs, and mentor, counsel, team-build, and coach children at risk of low academic achievement.
• Additionally, a select group of AmeriCorps members will assist with student and family outreach.
• The focus of TA3 is on encouraging members to become NYC Public school teachers through trainings and hands-on experience with children and in schools.
• Contact:
  TASC - Teach After 3 AmeriCorps Program
  Ms. Jessica Lentini - Program Director
  925 Ninth Avenue
  New York, NY 10019
  Phone: 212-547-6985
  Fax: 212-547-6983
  E-mail: jlentini@tascorp.org

• Our AmeriCorps members will work in after-school programs throughout the city, with a special emphasis on service learning projects.
• We are encouraging participants to use their Education Award to further their professional development through university classes in after-school studies.
• Contact:
  TASC Plus
  Ms. Chymeka Olfonse - Program Director
  Center for After-School Excellence
  250 West 57th Street, Suite 901
  New York, NY 10019
  Phone: 212-547-6943
  Fax: 212-710-0578
  E-mail: colfonse@afterschoolexcellence.org

• Provides scholarships for male students of all races and ethnicities who are seeking a pre-RN licensure or graduate degree in nursing.
• Applicants MUST be currently enrolled in an accredited educational institution.
• Also offers a $500 essay contest scholarship open to both male and female pre-licensure nursing students.(See website for additional opportunities.).
• Male students currently enrolled in an accredited pre-RN licensure or graduate degree program in nursing.
• GPA: 2.75 (minimum).
• Submission of an official transcript.
• One letter of recommendation from a clinical nursing instructor.
• Answer in a total of 250-300 words the following:
  • 1. Why do you want to be a nurse?
  • 2. How might you contribute to the nursing profession as a nurse?
  • 3. What are your current career plans?
• The more complete your application, the stronger consideration your application will receive.
• Applicants MUST already be enrolled (not just accepted) at an accredited institution.
• Deadline: Varies. Please see website for more details.
• Amount:
  • $1,000 and a complimentary one-year membership in AAMN
  • $500 for Essay Contest.
• Please visit: Scholarships | AAMN

• Child/Children or legally adopted Child/Children or a child of a spouse by a prior marriage or dependent child as define by the United State Armed Services for active duty on or after September 11, 2001.
• Must use the scholarship for undergraduate studies in the United States.
• Deadline: April 15, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.legion.org/ Go to Programs/Events tab and click on Educational Aid, then Scholarships, and then American Legacy Scholarship.

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens
• must be full-time undergraduate students who will complete their sophomore year of college before the program begins
• must have at least a 3.2 grade point average
• The selection committee may consider students who have completed their freshman year if these students have outstanding academic backgrounds and significant international experience.
• 2010 Summer Enrichment Program application form
• Official transcript from the college or university the applicant is currently attending
• Three letters of recommendation, two from faculty members and one from a community leader familiar with the accomplishments of the applicant. These recommendations should provide insight into the applicant's accomplishments and potential.
• One 500 word essay explaining the applicant's interest in international affairs, and how this program will assist him/her in pursuing this interest.
• See website: http://www.howard.edu/rjb/rangelprogram-old2.htm for additional eligibility/requirement instructions.
• Deadline: February 15, 2010 (based on last year's deadline)
• Amount: Tuition, travel, room and board, stipend
• Please visit: http://www.howard.edu/rjb/rangelprogram.htm for applications and/or additional information

• Cooper Union offers its full-tuition scholarship education to residents of the United States of America who qualify in the competition for admission, regardless of their race, religion, sex, color, age, national and ethnic origin or handicap.
• Graduation from an approved secondary school course covering at least 16 units or the equivalent is required of all candidates.
• Admission requirements and procedures are not the same for all curricula taught at Cooper Union.
• You can read the complete course catalog here: http://www.cooper.edu/administration/registrar/catalog.html
• Dedicated exclusively to preparing students for the professions of architecture, art and engineering, Cooper Union has an enrollment of approximately 1,000 undergraduate students, all accepted on merit alone, and was the first college to forbid discrimination based on race, ethnicity or gender.
• Cooper Union is also the place where Thomas Edison and Felix Frankfurter were students, where the Red Cross and NAACP were organized, where suffragist Susan B. Anthony had her offices and where researchers developed the prototype of the microchip.
• Deadline:
  • January 4 (Architecture)
  • January 11 (Art)
  • April 4 (Engineering)
• Amount: Full Tuition
• Please visit: http://www.cooper.edu/administration/admissions/transfer.html for additional transfer information.

• Biological, physical and chemical sciences

• Engineering:

• Energy

• Nanoscience

• Photonics

• Environmental sciences

• Neuroscience

• Structural biology

• Undergraduates in their sophomore year or junior college year

• Background in sciences or engineering

• Students currently studying in any CUNY 2 or 4 year college or any 4 year college in the USA

• Deadline: March 15, 2010. The completed application should be emailed to:csurp@mail.cuny.edu

• Be under 18 years of age as of October 1, 2010. Individuals born on or before October 1, 1992 are not eligible.
• Be a U.S. citizen residing in the United States, or a Permanent Resident of the United States residing in the United States.
• There is no minimum age for eligibility.
• Davidson Fellows must be available to attend, with at least one parent or guardian, the awards reception and other recognition events to be held in September 2009 in Washington, D.C. (Travel expenses and lodging will be provided by the Institute).
• Scholarships are awarded on the basis of significant work.
• Significant work is an accomplishment that experts in the field recognize as significant and has the potential to make a positive contribution to society. Such work may be:
  1. an exceptionally creative application of existing knowledge.
  2. a new idea with high impact.
  3. an innovative solution with broad-range implications.
  4. an important advancement that can be replicated and built upon an interdisciplinary discovery.
  5. a prodigious performance.
  6. another demonstration of extraordinary accomplishment.
• See application for Categories.
• Deadline: March 3, 2010 (based on last year’s deadline).
• Amount: Up to $50,000.
• Please visit: http://www.ditdservices.org/ for application and/or additional information.

• Caregiver, volunteers, and children sign a one-year contract.
  
  
  New York, NY 10007
  
  
• Contact: Diana Koeper - 212-766-4522

• The volunteer will be working with all departments so person must be flexible and willing to pitch in everywhere.
  
  
  New York, NY 10007
• Contact: Cynthia Bernadinec
  bernadi@health.nyc.gov

• Be veterans of any branch of the Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines), Coast Guard, National Guard and Armed Forces Reserves.
• Have served and been deployed for at least 60 days in Afghanistan or Iraq after September 11, 2001, or be veterans who were deployed to Afghanistan or Iraq after September 11, 2001, but did not meet the 60-day active service period as a result of a service-related injury or condition incurred while serving in Afghanistan or Iraq.
• Be enrolled on a full-time or part-time basis in an undergraduate program of study at any accredited two-year or four-year institution, public or private, including technical schools for the Spring 2010 term.
• The program may continue past 2010-2011, but we are not considering applications for those not enrolled for Spring, 2010 at this time.
• Have applied for and accepted all federal, state and institutional need-based grants and all available military educational benefits.
• The program is open to both US citizens and non-US citizens as long as all other eligibility requirements, including military service, are met.
• Deadline: November 3, 2009 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.veteransfund.org/veteran_scholarships.php to apply online, or write to:
  The Fund for Veterans' Education Scholarship America - Julie Wilkins
  One Scholarship Way,
  P.O. Box 297
  Saint Peter, MN 56082
  Telephone: 507-931-1682

• Contact: 718-852-9307 ext. 20
• Visit: http://www.thehopeprogram.org

• Be a high school senior, accepted to (or planning to attend) a four-year accredited college or university.
• Be a minority student and a citizen of the United States.
• Have demonstrated high academic achievement and financial need.
• Show evidence of leadership potential and interest in their communities.
• Deadline: March 31, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $7,200 annually.
• Please visit: http://www.jackierobinson.org/ for additional application instructions and/or additional information.

• cares for individuals and groups in need
• educates the public and the community
• empowers individuals and groups to achieve their fullest potential.
  
  
  208 West 13th Street
  New York, NY 10011
  
  
• Contact: Dan Whitman - 212-620-7310
• Visit: http://www.gaycenter.org

• Volunteers are needed at various locations throughout the Botanical Garden to assist with visitor information including directions to the exhibition pieces.
  
  
  Bronx, NY 10458
  
  
• Contact: Jacqueline Martinez - 718-817-8564

• All students who are interested in pursuing a career in urban government are encouraged to apply regardless of academic major or previous fields of training.
• To be eligible for consideration as a candidate, individuals must meet the following requirements at the beginning of the program year in September:
  1. Applicants must be recent college graduates, no more than two full years out of college. We accept applications from students who receive undergraduate degrees in the spring of ‘10, ‘09, ‘08.
  2. Applicants must be prepared to participate in the program on a full-time basis for one academic year.
  • Receive(d) their Bachelor's Degree in the Spring of '08, '09 or '10.
  • Can commit to the nine-month Fellowship.
  • Agree to suspend any graduate study or outside work for the duration of the Fellowship.
  • Applicants must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the United States after graduation and for the entire fellowship period.
  • Applicants must meet the criteria set forth by the I-9, "Employment Eligibility Verification," from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). See website for additional information.
• Deadline: January 16th, 2023.
• Amount: $31,563 stipend for nine months and Health Insurance coverage.
• Please visit: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcas/html/employment/intern.shtml for application and/or additional information.

• Any young person in grades 5-12 as of the last weekday in October during the applying year, in any state or the District of Columbia.
• Has engaged in a volunteer activity that occurred at least partly during the 12 months prior to the date of application.
• Completes an application form following all directions carefully, and submits it to a school principal or the head of an officially designated local organization by the last weekday in October.
• Must describe an individual community service activity or an individual's significant leadership in a group activity that has taken place during the previous year.
• Must be completed and submitted to a school principal or the head of an officially designated organization by the last weekday in October.
• Must be certified by the principal of a middle-level or high school or the head of an officially designated local organization.
• Deadline: Applications accepted during September and October each year.
• Amount: Up to $5,000 (National) plus medals and trophies.
• Please visit: http://spirit.prudential.com/ for application instructions and/or additional information.

To be eligible for the Richard Rawle Memorial Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements: 

• Be currently enrolled in an accredited university or college in the United States
• Be enrolled full-time.
• Have a minimum GPA of 2.5

• If you meet the eligibility requirements listed above then you can fill out the scholarship application by hitting the Apply Now button on this page. The name and photo associated with your Google account will be recorded when you upload files and submit this form.

  The application will ask for some basic information like:

• Full name
• Phone number
• Email address
• Mailing address
• The name of your college or university (needs to be within the US) 
• What year you are in college (high school graduates would be college freshmen) 
• Your expected college graduation date 
• Your current GPA (needs to be at least 2.5) 
• A description of the community service or volunteer work that you have done.
• A description of the extracurricular activities you have done.

• Roothbert Fund scholarships are open to all in the United States regardless of sex, age, color, nationality or religious background.
• While the Fund does not emphasize any particular form of religious practice or worship, it seeks to provide support to persons motivated by spiritual values.
• The Fund has awarded grants to persons entering a wide range of careers. However, preference will be given to those who can satisfy high scholastic requirements and are considering careers in education.
• For more information, applicants should read with care the Founders Prologue in the History and Mission of the Fund.
• Requests by individuals for application forms should be directed to the Fund after November 1 for the ensuing academic year.
• The form includes requests for autobiographical essays, supporting transcripts and letters of recommendation.
• To obtain a copy of the current application form, submit a written request with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to:
  The Roothbert Fund, Inc.
  475 Riverside Drive, Room 252
  New York, NY 10115
• Deadline: January 31 of ea. yr.
• Amount: Varies (average grant is between $2,000 and $3,000)
• Please visit: http://www.roothbertfund.org/scholarships.php for application (between November 1 and January 31) and/or additional information.

• Be a citizen of a country in which there are Rotary clubs.
• Completed at least two years of college-level coursework or equivalent professional experience.
• Initial application must be made through a Rotary club in the applicant's legal or permanent residence or place of full-time study or employment.
• Cannot be Rotarians, Honorary Rotarians, or employees of a club, district, or other Rotary entity or of Rotary International.
• Must apply for Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships through their local Rotary club.
• Deadline: As early as March 1 or as late as August 15. Only the local club can provide specific information on deadlines.
• Amount: Depends on Rotary scholarship.
• Please visit: http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/AmbassadorialScholarships/Pages/ridefault.aspx
• Please contact:
  Rotary International, One Rotary Center
  1560 Sherman Avenue
  Evanston, IL 60201
  Phone: 847-866-3000
  Fax: 847-328-8554/8281
  Email: Renee.Stephenson@rotary.org

• Full-time BMCC students.
• Children of victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks - including those of police, fire-safety, or medical personnel killed or suffering debilitating injuries.
• Proof of eligibility.
• Relative financial need.
• Insurance determination letter to verify parent is permanently disabled.
• Referral letter from family member verifying death of parent.
• Deadline:
  May 15 - Deadline for applications to FAA;
  July 1 - FAA must submit applications to The Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund;
  September - Scholarship award notification.
• Amount: Up to $2,500.
• Please visit: http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/911_fund.html or the Scholarship Dept. in Room # S-343

• African American citizens, legal permanent residents or nationals of the United States who are enrolling full-time at an approved institution as defined as Title IV eligible, accredited, post-secondary two- or four-year college or university, vocational, or technical school in the United States or Puerto Rico for the 2009-2010 academic year.
• Applicants must meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria and have a financial need as verified by the attending college or university financial aid office.
• Minimum 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale), who meet Pell Grant eligibility criteria, and are enrolled full time at approved, accredited, undergraduate institutions.
• Deadline:
• March 27, 2023.(based on last year's deadline).
  • Amount: Up to $5,000.
  • Please visit: http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/american_dream.html

• Be of Hispanic heritage.
• Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not expired).
• Be enrolled part-time or full-time at a community college.
• Have plans to transfer and enroll full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam the upcoming academic year.
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale (or the equivalent).
• Must apply for federal financial aid.
• Deadline: February 18, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Up to $2,500.
• Please visit: http://www.salliemaefund.org/

• Be a United States citizen or a permanent resident
• Have a family adjusted gross income for calendar year 2008 of $30,000 or less.
• Demonstrate unmet financial need of at least $1,000 after the financial aid award package has been determined.
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or minimum GED average test score of 42.
• Be a high school senior or graduate planning to enroll or a student already enrolled in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited postsecondary institution.
• Deadline: scholarship deadline is passed. (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Up to $3,800.
• Please visit: http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/Unmet_need.html

• Young artists and writers who are currently enrolled in grades 7 - 12;
• attend a public, private, parochial or home-school;
• reside in the U.S., U.S. territories or U.S.-sponsored schools abroad, and Canada (in equivalent grades).
• Deadline: Go to website for list of local deadlines.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.artandwriting.org/enter.htm

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be in the sophomore year.
• Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher and maintain it throughout participation in the program.
• Need copy of U.S. passport, birth certificate, or U.S. citizen naturalization papers.
• Copy of SAT scores.
• Two letters of recommendation.
• Official academic transcripts from every undergraduate school attended.
• Two page resume.
• Deadline: September 29, 2022
• Amount: Fellowship award includes tuition, room, board, and mandatory fees during the junior and senior years of college and during the first year of graduate study.
• Also, includes reimbursement for books and for travel.
• Please visit: http://www.woodrow.org/fellowships/foreign_affairs/pickering_undergrad/index.php

• Interest in dance.
• Admissions to the university.
• Deadline: February 17, 2010 (Estimated).
• Auditions: March 5, 2010.
• Amount: Varies.
• How to apply: Write to:
  Scholarship Committee
  Department of Dance, University of Maryland
  College Park, MD 20742
  Call: 301-405-3180
  E-mail: Dancedept@umail.umd.edu

• Entries may only be sent by students graduating from high school in spring 2010.
• Deadline is February 20, 2010. We will accept applications postmarked before or on February 20, 2010. Early submission is encouraged.
• Applicants will be judged on having shown compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle.
• Payment will be made to the student's college (U.S. based only).
• Winners of the scholarships give permission to release their names to the media.
• Applications and essays become property of The Vegetarian Resource Group.
• We may ask finalists for more information.
• Deadline: February 20, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $5,000.
• Please visit: http://www.vrg.org/student/scholar.htm for application and additional instructions.
• For more information, call 1-410-366-8343, write to:
  The Vegetarian Resource Group
  PO Box 1463
  Baltimore, MD 21203
  or send email to: vrg@vrg.org

We seek to support students demonstrating a combination of merit and financial need whose academic interests are at the intersection of advertising and public policy. This includes (but is not limited to) Advertising, Marketing, Communications, Business, Political Science, Strategic Media and other majors.

Media Fellows scholarships have been awarded to all classes, but juniors and seniors are highly encouraged to apply. Please note: rising freshman are ineligible for Media Fellows Scholarships. Media Scholars Fellowships are one-time only award.

Deadline: June 30,2023 

For more information, please visit at Washington Media Scholars Foundation - Media Fellows. 

• Have completed at least 12 credits at BMCC.
• Be Writing and Literature major (January 2009 graduates eligible!).
• Have a 3.0 average in English courses.
• Complete a cover-sheet, available in the English Department or at: http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/english/writing/index.html
• Submit original writing in one or more of the following categories:
  • Academic Writing includes critical essays and research papers.
  • Journalism includes only feature writing. (There is separate news writing award, the ALM Business Media Inc. News Writing Award. See separate announcement.)
  • Creative Writing includes Poetry, Fiction, Drama, and Autobiography
  .
• Deadline: To Be Announced.
• Amount: $1,000 Award.
• How To Apply: Submissions must be delivered to the English Department, N720. NO ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. NO LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
• For additional information, contact Dr. Joyce Zonana at: jzonana@bmcc.cuny.edu

• The display of this communication can be in the form of written reports, film, video, new media techniques, and the development of performances or materials in the Arts and Sciences.
• See application for additional materials required.
• Deadline: May 7, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $1,000 per yr.
• Please visit: http://www.aaari.info/tomtamscholar.htm for application and/or additional information.

• The scholarship is open to all students who were born, or whose parents were born in Trinidad and Tobago.
• Interested students who are currently in college must submit a completed application along with the following attachments:
  1. At least two letters of recommendation.
  2. High School Transcript (where applicable).
  3. College Transcript.
  4. Statement of Long Range Career Goals and Personal Interests.
  5. Any other information that will enhance your application.
• Deadline: October 11, 2009 (based on last year’s deadline).
• Amount: Up to $1,000.
• How To Apply: You may visit the Scholarship Office in Room # S-343, or online at: http://www.thetntalliance.com/

• Preference for scholarships will be given to Caribbean/West Indian students or students whose parents are/were nationals of the Caribbean/West Indies.
• Students must be either enrolled or are enrolling in an approved institution of higher learning in the United States of America.
• Candidates who apply and are under consideration for scholarships will be required to furnish appropriate authentic documents/data to substantiate statements made in their applications.
• Refusal to comply with this requirement will result in the rejection of their applications.
• The acceptance of an application from a candidate does not automatically guarantee the award of a scholarship.
• As part of the selection process, candidates will be required to be interviewed by a panel of the association.
• A testimonial letter/recommendation from a professor/instructor must accompany the application of a candidate who is a current enrollee of an institution of higher learning.
• Official transcript(s) must accompany the application of a candidate who is a current enrollee of an institution of higher learning.
• Deadline: September 20, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• To Apply: Please visit the Scholarship Office in Room # S-343, and/or check the BMCC website for updated information: http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/scholarships/list.php

• Applicant must be a full-time student.
• Applicant must be completing/have completed 20 credits towards either an Associates or Bachelor's Degree.
• Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better at the end of the Spring Semester.
• Deadline: September 12, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Varies.
• Mail To:
  TATUCA
  8802 Avenue A
  Brooklyn, NY 11236
  E-mail: Socaron41@yahoo.com

• College students who pursue education in natural resources.
• Applicants must provide validated enrollment in a federally recognized Tribe or Native Alaska Corporation.
• Deadline: January 30, 2010 (based on last year’s deadline).Amount: $2,000.
• Apply: http://www.itcnet.org/
  Mail application to:
  Intertribal Timber Council (ITC)
  1112 N.E. 21 Ave. Suite 4
  Portland, OR 97232-2114
  Telephone: (503) 282-4296
  E-mail: itc1@teleport.com

• 2.5 or better GPA.
• A curriculum which includes math and a foreign language.
• College transcripts (official) of all institutions attended.
• High school transcript (copy).
• SAT and/or ACT scores (if tests were taken).
• INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS (additional requirements).
• Official TOEFL scores (if you have never studied at an English speaking college or university).
• Declaration and Certification of Finances form (your application cannot be processed without these documents).
• Deadline:
  Fall Semester (August Entry) - June 1;
  Spring Semester (January Entry) - December 15. Application deadline, notification on a rolling basis.
• Amount: Varies.
• Please visit: http://www.tulane.edu/~admiss/
• For more information:
  Office of Undergraduate Admission
  210 Gibson Hall, Tulane University
  New Orleans, LA 70118-5680
  Telephone:(504) 865-5731 or (800) 873-9283
  Fax (504) 862-8715
  E-mail: pwynn@tulane.edu

• Deadline: 2010 deadline not available to date.
• Amount: Up to $5,000.
• Please visit: http://www.tylenol.com/scholarship for online (only) application.

• A United States citizen or permanent resident alien.
• A high school senior planning to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university.
• Enrolled and accepted in an accredited two- or four-year college or university.
• Enrolled by September 2010 in a full-time course of study at an accredited school.
• Deadline: October 30th,2022.  (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $1,000.
• Apply online at: https://www2.usbank.com/cgi_w2/cfm/studentloans/online_app.cfm

• In exchange for at least two years service at a health care facility with a critical shortage of nurses, the Nursing Scholarship Program pays tuition, required fees, other reasonable costs, and monthly stipend.
• U.S. citizens or nationals (permanent residents are not eligible) enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time or part-time student in an accredited school of nursing in a professional registered nurse program (baccalaureate, graduate, associate degree, or diploma).
• Free from any Federal judgment liens.
• Free from existing service commitments.
• Not in default of any Federal debt.
• Preference is given to qualified applicants with the greatest financial need who are enrolled full-time in an undergraduate nursing program.
• Who have a zero Expected Family Contribution (EFC) on the Free Application for Federal Student Assistance (FAFSA) and have agreed to complete their nursing programs as full-time students beginning in the Fall 2009 semester, and are enrolled or accepted for enrollment in an undergraduate nursing program by July 1, 2009.
• Deadline: 2010 deadline not available to date.
• Amount: Tuition, required fees, other reasonable costs, and monthly stipend.
• Please visit: http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/nursing/scholarship/default.htm for application and/or additional information.

• U.S. citizenship and good academic standing are required, along with the successful completion of a background investigation, and the ability to receive either a Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• Random drug testing will be performed.
• Have to be accepted for enrollment, or enrolled as a degree-seeking student in an accredited college or university.
• Full or part-time continuing college or university junior, or graduate student.
• Foreign language ability is an important factor in placement for internships abroad.
• Completing some academic studies relevant to the type of work you wish to perform increases your competitiveness.
• Deadline: Keep checking the U.S. Department of State website for updated deadline/application information.
• Amount: Paid and unpaid internships
• Please visit: http://www.careers.state.gov/student/index.html for online applications and/or additional information.

• U. S. citizens or permanent resident.
• Full-time undergraduate Jewish men and women, with significant economic need.
• Emigres in the health professions, from the former Soviet Union, training in:
  • medicine
  • dentistry
  • dental hygiene
  • nursing
  • pharmacy
  • occupational and physical therapy
  • physician assistant programs
  • sonography, and technology programs.
• Applicants must reside in either New York City or the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester.
• Applicants must be enrolled in a college located in New York Metropolitan Area.
• Students must re-apply each year.
• Grants will not be made to medical, dental or law students.
• Students must be enrolled in a medical program.
• Good academic standing.
• Deadline: June 16, 2010 (based on last year's deadline)
• Amount: Up to $5,000
• Please visit: http://www.hfls.org/

• Any living United States Citizen over the age of eighteen is eligible to submit entries.
• All entries must be original, unpublished essays or short stories of not less than 1,500 nor more than 2,000 words.
• Entries will be judged on the basis of creativity, originality, literary merit and suitability for publication.
• The topic must relate to a positive Italian-American experience.
• All entries must be submitted in double-spaced, typewritten from in duplicate in 8 1/2" X 11" paper.
• Written entries become the property of UNICO National for purposes of publication in the UNICO Magazine or any supplement. Authors retain the right for publication elsewhere.
• Each entry must include the author's name, address, telephone number and a signed personal statement that the eligibility requirements have been met.
• Statements need not be notarized.
• PLEASE NOTE! If contestant does not comply with rules, points will be deducted from total count.
• Deadline: August 7, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: $1,500, $750 and $500.
• Winners will be notified by October 1, 2010.
• Apply: All entries must be postmarked no later than August 7, 2010, and mailed to:
  UNICO National Ella T. Grasso Literary Award Contest
  271 U.S. Highway 46 West Suite A 108
  Fairfield, NJ 07004
• Please visit: http://www.unico.org/awards/login_grasso.html for additional information.

• U.S. Citizens and Islands.
• Members of AFL-CIO union participating in any Union Plus program and their spouses and their dependent children.
• Students attending or planning to attend a college or University, a community college or a technical college or trade school.
• Academic ability, social awareness, financial need and appreciation of labor.
• Deadline: 2023 deadline has been passed. new applications will be available mid-june. 
• Amount: One-time award of $500- $4,000.
• Please visit: http://www.unionplus.org/benefits/education/scholarships/up.cfm

• Each delegate receives a $5,000 college award.
• Applications may only be acquired through your high school principal or state level education administrators.
• Refer to the selection contact page: http://www.hearstfdn.org/ussyp/state_level.php
• Each student must be a PERMANENT RESIDENT of the United States and currently enrolled in a public or private secondary school located in the state (including for these purposes the District of Columbia) in which either one of his or her parents or guardians legally resides.
• Deadline: October 5, 2010 (based on last year’s deadline).
• Amount: $5,000.
• Please visit: http://www.hearstfdn.org/ussyp/ or http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/socst/senateyouth.html for application (in August) and/or additional information.

• Continuing BMCC students who demonstrate high academic performance under extraordinary circumstances.
• Scholarships include:
  1. The Donald and Mary Ellen Passantino Scholarship Award (for International Students and Students with Disabilities).
  2. USS Merit Scholarship Awards.
• Must be matriculated and registered for a minimum of six credits for undergraduate students, or three credits for graduate students.
• 2.5 GPA or better for The Donald and Mary Ellen Passantino Scholarship Award, and letter of verification from the college's Director of Disability Services.
• 3.5 GPA or better for the USS Merit Scholarship Awards.
• 24 earned credits.
• International students must be in valid F-1 or J-1 immigration status during the semester in which they are applying for the scholarship, and at the time of award disbursement.
• See application for additional eligibility requirements.
• Deadline: 2022 application is closed. To be announced. 
• Amount: Up to $1000 per year (depending upon award).
• To Apply: Applications may be obtained in the Scholarship Office, Room # S-343.
• You may also visit: http://www.uss.cuny.edu/opportunities/scholarships.htm for additional information.

• Members serving with The Urban Homesteading Assistance Board will help preserve affordable housing for low-income families throughout New York City through conversion of buildings to limited-equity, affordable cooperatives.
• Members will:
  (1) be responsible for recruiting “tenant partners" in prospective buildings, and actively work with those partners to make sure that they are taking an active role in the development process;
  (2) provide direct service to residents to make certain that they are prepared for the conversion process. This will include, gathering information about tenants regarding income, size of household, design preferences, and special needs.
  (3) help empower residents during the relocation and rehabilitation phase of development to ensure that the ;process runs smoothly and that management is providing adequate services to residents;
  (4) assist residents with asset development, acquiring loans for the purchase of their units, and with obtaining financial assistance for residents.
• Contact:
  Urban Homesteading Assistance Board - AmeriCorps
  Mr. Brent Sharman - Program Director
  120 Wall Street, 20th Floor
  New York, NY 10005-3904
  Phone: 212-479-3390
  Fax: 212-344-6457
  E-mail: sorce@uhab.org

• Students who have completed at least 15-25 college credits.
• Must have completed English Composition.
• 3.5/B+ Minimum GPA.
• Enrolled and attended BMCC the Spring semester preceding the Summer Program.
• Must have strong English writing skills.
• Deadline: March 15, 2010 (based on last year's deadline).
• Amount: Tuition, Room and Board.
• How To Apply: Visit the Scholarship Office in Room S-343.

• Contact: Amy Wilson - 212-337-9476

• Escort seniors to the bank, doctors’ appointments or the store
• Make home visits and telephone calls to keep in touch
• Shop
• Socialize
• Help with errands
• Walk dogs
• Deliver Meals-on Wheels
• Assist at our centers
• Call the Volunteer Department at 212-777-3555, x 110 or x 114 for more information, to schedule an appointment, or to volunteer.

• A U.S. Citizen.
• At least 18 years of age on or before the first day of the internship.
• Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university.
• Students awarded the scholarship are obligated to participate in the internship program.
• Deadline:
  June 1, 2010 (Fall);
  March 22, 2010 (Summer).
• Amount: Internship.
• Please visit: http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/wh-intern.html