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NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP LIST FOR HISPANICS
FOR ALL STUDENTS
ADELANTE! MBCO NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
The Adelante! MBCO National scholarship offers scholarships in business-related fields, leadership
training and internships for college juniors and seniors. Deadline: March 31St. Awards: $1,500 - $3,000.
Adelante! MBCO National Scholarship Tel: 877 692 1971
8415 Datapoint Drive, Suite 400
San Antonio, TX 78229
info@adelantefund.org
Fax: (210) 692-1951
Website: www.adelantefund.org
ALPFA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who enroll fulltime and are seeking a degree in an
accounting, finance or IT field. Recipients are required to be of Hispanic heritage, be a U.S. citizen or
permanent resident and have a 3.0 minimum GPA. Deadline: March 15, 2006.
Hispanic College Fund
Shanina Rivera
E-Mail: HCF-Info@hispanic fund.org
Tel: 1800-644-4223
Tel: (213) 243-0004
Website: www.hispanicfund.org
AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION (AAF)-MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Renewable scholarships are awarded to minority students studying architecture on the basis of financial
need and academic achievement. Deadline: December 12. Awards: $500 to $3,000.
Mary Felber
AAF Minority Scholarship Program
1735 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
E-Mail: mfelber@archfoundation.org
Tel: (202) 626-7511
Fax: (202) 626-7425
web: www.aiche.org/Students/Scholarships/index.aspx
AMERICAN ART THERAPY ASSOCIATION – CAY DRACHNIK MINORITIES FUND
Scholarships to assist with the purchase of books and other non-tuition related expenses to minority
students in the field of art therapy. Applicants must be members of the American Art Therapy Association.
Deadline: June 15.
1202 Allanson Rd.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Tel: 847-949-6064
Website: www.arttherapy.org
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVES
ALBERT W. DENT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarships awarded to minority students enrolled full time for the upcoming fall term, which is their final
year in healthcare management program. Deadline: March 31. Awards: $3,500
One North Franklin Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel: 312-424-2800
Website: www.ache.org
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION – MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP
Renewable scholarships awarded to underrepresented minority students in dental school. Awards are
based on financial need, academic achievement and recommendations. Deadline: July 1. Awards:
$1,000 to $2,500
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
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211 East Chicago Ave Suite 820
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312-440-2567
Website: www.ada.org
AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS ASSOCIATION - SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship available for minority students underrepresented in dental hygiene programs. Scholarships
are based on financial need, academic achievement and recommendations. Only for college students
(except freshmen) studying dental hygiene. Deadline: June 1, July 1. Awards: $1,000 to $2,000.
444 N. Michigan Ave Suite 3400
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312-440-8944
Website: adha.org/institute/scholarshiplist
AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE – MINORITY PROGRAM
Applications are accepted from minority college students and graduate students studying geology,
geochemistry, geophysics, hydrology, meteorology, physical oceanography, planetary geology or earth
science education. Deadline: March 1. Awards $ 500 to $10,000.
4220 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302
Tel: 703-379-2480 ext. 220
Website: www.agiweb.org/education/mpp.html
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (AICHE)-MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
AICHE awards students studying, or intending to study, chemical engineering. Scholarships are based on
financial need and academic achievement. Applicants must be high school seniors or college students
(freshmen to juniors) with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Deadline: May 15. Awards: $1,000
AICHE Minority Scholarship Awards
3 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016-5991
E-Mail: awards@aiche.org
Tel: (212) 591-7107
Fax: (212)-591-8888
Web site: www.aiche.org/students/studentawards/stulist.htm
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (AICPA)-SCHOLARSHIP FOR
MINORITY ACCOUNTING STDUENTS
Renewable scholarships are awarded to minority students at the college sophomore to graduate level
who are studying accounting. Awards are based on financial need and academics. Deadline: June 1.
Awards: Up to $5,000.
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036-8876
Tel: 212-289-3181
Website: www.aicpa.org
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS (AICPA)-MINORITY DOCTORAL
FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM
For students who have earned a master’s degree or completed at least three years of full-time
employment in accounting. Must have applied or been accepted into a doctoral degree program with a
concentration in accounting. Students must be enrolled full-time and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to apply.
AICPA also offers scholarships of up to $5,000 to minority undergraduate students majoring in accounting
that have completed at least 6hrs in accounting .Awards: Up to $12,000. Deadline: April 1.
AICPA Minority Doctoral Fellowships Program
Tel: (212) 596-6270
1211 Avenue of the Americas
Web site: www.aicpa.org
New York, NY 10036
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ASPEN INSTITUTE-WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST FELLOWSHIP FOR MINORITY STUDENTS
The William Randolph Hearst Scholarship seeks to introduce a diverse group of students to issues
relating to philanthropy, volunteerism, and non-profit organizations. Applicants must be Latino, Native
American, Asian, or African American. Scholarship is open to students of any major. Awards are
nonrenewable. Deadline: March 15 and July 15. Awards: $2,500 to $5,000
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
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John Russell, Program Coordinator
The Aspen Institute
One Dupont Circle, Suite 700
Washington, DC, 20036
Tel: (202) 736-5800
Web site: www.nonprofitresearch.org
E-Mail: hearstinfo@aspeninstitute.org
CASUALTY ACTUARIAL SOCIETY
The purpose of the Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students program is to provide scholarships at the
undergraduate or graduate level for students interested in pursuing actuarial careers. Scholarships are
awarded on the basis of individual merit and financial need and are renewable. Deadline: April 14.
Awards: $1,000 to $2500
475 N. Martingale Road, Suite 600
Schaumburg, IL 60173-2226
Tel: 847-706-3500
Web site: http://www.beanactuary.org
CHEVROLET EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarships are awarded based on academic success, work experience, extracurricular activities, and
community service. Applicants must be high school graduates with a GPA of 3.2 or better.
Scholarship Administration Center
Tel: 1888-377-5233
P.O. Box 80487
E-Mail: scholarshipinfo@gmsac.com
Rochester, MI 48308-9988
Website: http://www.gm.com/company/careers/student/stu_scholar.html
COCA-COLA SCHOLARS
The Coca-Cola scholarships assist students complete a college education. Deadline: October 31.
Awards: $4,000 to $20,000
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 442
Atlanta, GA 30301-0442
Web site: www.coca-colascholars.org
Tel: (800) 306-2653
Fax: (404) 733-5439
E-mail: scholars@na.ko.com
CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE (CHCI)-SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
The CHCI Scholarship Awards are afforded to Latino students who have a strong commitment toward the
Latino community, a history of leadership and public service, and a desire to continue contributing in the
future. Deadline: March 1, 2006. Award: $1,500 Community College - $5,000 4 year institution.
504 C Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
E-mail: chci@chci.org
Tel: (202) 543-1771 or (800) EXCEL-DC
Fax: (202) 546-2143
Web site: www.chci.org
CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE (CHCI)- INTERNSHIP
Every summer CHCI offers 30 promising Latino undergraduates the opportunity to take part in an eightweek program in the nation’s capitol. Deadline: January 31. Awards: $2,000 stipends + trip to D.C. +
housing.
Website: www.chciyouth.org
Tel: 1800 EXCEL DC
CONSORTIUM FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN MANAGEMENT (CGSM)
To assist talented minorities with leadership potential to become members of the managerial ranks of
American businesses. The Consortium provides full Fellowship support to enable minority students to
attend MBA programs at eleven top universities, five of which are part of the GM Key Institution Program.
Deadline: January 5.
5585 Pershing Suite 240 St. Louis, MO 63112-4621
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
Website: www.cgsm.org
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DATATEL SCHOLARS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Must be currently attending a Datatel Client college or university. In Georgia they are Agnes Scott,
Georgia Military College, Life University, Morehouse and Oglethorpe University. An essay needs to be
submitted. Deadline: January 31. Awards: $700- $7,000 annually.
Judy G. Knight or Marissa I Solis
4375 Fair Lakes Court
Fairfax, VA 22033
Tel: (800) 486-4332, (703) 968-9000 x4549
Website: http://www.datatel.com/global/scholarships/
GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS
The Gates Millennium Scholars initiative is aimed at expanding access and opportunity to higher
education to those citizens who help reflect the diverse society in which we live. The GMS awards will
enable to choose the institutions to attend and be prepared to assume important roles as leaders in their
professions and communities. Deadline: January 13.
Gates Millennium Scholars
P.O. Box 10500
Fairfax, VA 22031-8044
Tel: (877) 690-4677
E-mail: info@gmsp.org
Web site: www.gmsp.org
GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADAMINORITIES IN GOVERNMENT FINANCE SCHOLARSHIP
These scholarships are awarded to upper-division undergraduates and graduate students studying public
administration, governmental accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business
administration (with a focus on government or nonprofit management). Awards: $5,000
Scholarship Committee
203 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2700
Chicago, IL 60601-1210
web site: www.gfoa.org
Tel: (312) 977-9700
Fax: (312) 977-4806
HISPANIC ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (HACU) SCHOLARSHIP FUND
HACU awards over $150,000 in scholarships annually. Scholarships are also available to students at
HACU member schools for study abroad semesters at Laureate International Universities. Please visit
their website for further details.
HACU Scholarship Fund
One DuPont Circle, NW, Suite 605
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: (202) 467-0893
Fax: (202) 496-9177
Website: http://www.hacu.net/
HISPANIC BUSINESS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship provides high school students with a GPA of at least 2.5 with money to attend an
accredited postsecondary school. Students must be of Hispanic descent and have been a U.S. citizen or
permanent resident for at least a year. Awards: $500- $1000.
Hispanic Business Association
P. O. Box 603
Meridian, ID 83680 US
Tel: (208) 442-0823
Email: info@hbaonline.org
www.hbaonline.org
HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND
The Hispanic College Fund awards scholarships and/or internships to deserving Hispanic seeking higher
education leading business careers. Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA
of 3.0, financial need, and must be a U.S. citizen of Hispanic origin. Deadline: April 15th.
One Thomas Circle, NW, Suite 375
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
Tel: (800) 644-4223
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Washington, DC 20005
Web site: www.hispanicfund.org
Fax: (202) 296-5400
HISPANIC ENGINEER NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CORPORATION (HENAAC)
HENAAC’s mission is to seek out, recognize, honor, and document Hispanic excellence in science and
technology nationwide. Applicants must be engineering, math, computer science, or material science
majors, and must have an overall GPA of 3.0. In addition, applicants must have a history of academic
achievement and community service. Citizenship requirements vary depending on the scholarship (all
students are encouraged to apply). Deadline: April 21. Award: $500 to $5,000
3900 Whiteside Street
Los Angeles, CA 90063
E-mail: adm9@mellcom.com
Tel: (800) 644-4223
Fax: (323) 262-0946
Web site: www.henaac.org
HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS FOUNDATION (HHAF)
The HHAF’s Hispanic Heritage Youth Award is an education grant program awarded to students excelling
in the following categories: academic excellence, leadership and community service, literature/journalism,
science and technology, mathematics, and sports. Open to high school seniors only. Deadline: February
3.
Hispanic Heritage Awards Foundation
2600 Virginia Avenue, NW Suite 406
Washington, DC 20037
Tel: 1 866-665-2112
Web: http://onlineapp.hispanicawards.org/
JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
The Jackie Robinson Foundation awards scholarships annually to minority high school seniors who have
a high level of academic achievement, financial need, and leadership potential. Applicants must be U.S.
citizens, a member of a minority group, and must maintain a 3.0 GPA. Deadline: March 31st. Awards:
$7,200 annually
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
3 West 35th Street, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Tel: (212) 290-8600
Fax: (212) 290-8081
LAGRANT FOUNDATION
The Lagrant Foundation seeks to increase the number of minorities in advertising, marketing, and public
relations. Applicants must be undergraduate students majoring in public relations, marketing, or
advertising. Deadline: February 28th. Awards: $2,000.
Lagrant Foundation
626 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 700
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel: (323) 469-8680
Web site: www.lagrantfoundation.org
Fax: (323) 469-8683
LATIN AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S FOUNDATION
The Latin American Professional Women's Foundation awards scholarships to Latina students to assist
them in completing a college education. The Foundation also provides role models to help mentor young
Latinas. Awards: $500. Deadline: April 1
Latin American Professional Women's Foundation
P.O. Box 31532
Los Angeles, CA 90031
Tel: (323) 227-9060
LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS- NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
LULAC offers scholarships for high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students through its
educational counterpart, the LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. Applicants must be of
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Hispanic descent with a strong academic record. Awards are based on financial need, academic
performance, and community involvement. LULAC also offers the GE/LULAC Scholarship and the GM/
LULAC Scholarship. Deadline: March31. Awards: $250 to $1,000
LULAC National Scholarship Fund
2000 L Street NW, Suite 610
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: (202) 835-9646
Fax: (202) 835-9685
Web site: www.lnesc.org
E-mail: inforg@lnesc.org
LOWRIDER MAGAZINE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Lowrider Magazine awards scholarships to Hispanic undergraduate sophomores, junior, or senior
students with at least a 3.0 GPA Awards: $1,000.
Lowrider Magazine Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 6930
Fullerton, CA 92834
Tel: (714) 213-1000
MALDEF
MALDEF awards law school scholarships to Latino students in their first, second or third year of law
school, and communications scholarships to students pursuing a graduate or professional degree in the
field of communications. Deadline: October 2. Awards: Up to $7,000.
634 S. Spring Street 11th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Tel: 213 629 2512 Ext. 124
Website: www.maldef.org
MEXICAN AMERICAN ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS
The purpose of this scholarship is to assist Hispanic students in achieving their higher education goals.
MAES scholarships are available on a competitive basis to undergraduate and graduate students in the
fields of engineering and science. Applicants must be MAES members. Deadline: September 22.
Awards: $1,000 to $4,000.
Mrs. Stacy Dees
NASA/MUSP Program Director
711 W Bay Area Blvd, Suite 206
Webster, TX 77573
Tel: 281-557-3677
www.maes-natl.org
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC FEDERAL EXECUTIVES (NAHFE)-SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
The National Association of Hispanic Federal Executives awards four scholarships to graduating high
school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need. The scholarship is designed to
provide financial support to students in good academic standing.
Mr. Bill Rodriguez, Director of Scholarships
National Association of Hispanic Federal Executives
5717 Marble Arch Way
Alexandria, VA 22315
E-mail: BillRodriguez@compuserve.com
web: www.nahfe.org
NHSMBA Scholarship
The NSHMBA (National Society of Hispanic MBAs) offers scholarships to 256 outstanding Hispanic
students pursuing their master’s in business administration. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal
permanent residents of Hispanic heritage, members of NSHMBA, and have a 3.0 GPA. Awards: $2500$5000
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
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National Society of Hispanic MBAS
1303 Walnut Hill Lane Suite 100
Irving, TX 75038
Tel: 877-467-4622
www.nshmba.org/scholarship/
PACIFICARE FOUNDATION
The Pacifcare Scholarship provides financial aid to Latino students with plans to attend an accredited
university and enroll in a health care program. Applicants must have graduated high school and speak
both Spanish and English fluently. Deadline: May 29 Awards: Up to $25,000.
Carol Toulson, PacifiCare Foundation
P.O. Box 6006, Mailstop: CY20-359
Cypress, CA 90630
Tel: 714-226-3462
www.pacificare.com
SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS (SHPE) FOUNDATION
The SHPE Foundation awards scholarships to Hispanic engineering and science students. Scholarships
are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in school,
community activities, career goals, and counselor recommendations. Applicants must be graduating high
school seniors, current undergraduates, or graduate students. Deadline: February 1.
Kathy Borunda
SHPE Foundation
3900 Whiteside Street
Los Angeles, CA 90063
E-Mail: Kathy@shpefoundation.org
Tel: (323) 415-9600
Fax: (323) 415-7038
Web site: www.shpefoundation.org
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND (UNCF)
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) is a comprehensive minority higher education assistance
organization. Applicants can be High School seniors, college sophomores, juniors and graduate students.
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, 4th Floor
Fairfax, VA 22031-4511
Tel: 1-866-671-7237
Website: www.uncf.org
U.S. HISPANIC LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (USHLI)
DR. JUAN ANDRADE SCHOLARSHIP FOR YOUNG HISPANIC LEADERS
The U.S. Hispanic Leadership Institute began awarding scholarships in 1994 to assist Latino students in
obtaining a college education. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents, must be enrolled or
accepted for enrollment as full-time students in a four-year college or university in the U.S. or U.S.
territories, and must demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support. At least one parent must be of
Hispanic ancestry. Deadline: January 15. Awards: $1,000
Dr. Juan Andrade Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders
U.S. Hispanic Leadership Institute
431 South Dearborn Street, Suite 1203
Chicago, IL 60605-1152
Tel: (312) 427-8683
E-mail: USHLI@aol.com
Web site: www.ushli.com
WORLD STUDIO FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
The World Studio Foundation awards scholarships to students majoring in an art career. Students must
show exceptional promise in their chosen field, have an interest in using their profession to give back to
society, and be prepared to examine issues of cultural identity in submitted work. Applications from
current high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students are accepted. Deadline: April 14.
Awards range from $500 to $2,500.
World Studio Foundation Scholarships
225 Varick Street, 9th Floor
New York, NY 10014
E-mail: scholarships@worldstudio.org
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
Tel: (212) 366-1317
Fax: (212) 807-0024
Web site: www.worldstudio.org
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XEROX CORPORATION-TECHNICAL MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The Technical Minority Scholarship Program was developed to provide financial support and meaningful
experiences for minorities. Scholarships are made available to minorities enrolled in a technical degree
program at the bachelor level or above. Applicants must be permanent residents or citizens of the United
States and full-time undergraduate or graduate students. Awards: $1,000 to $10,000. Deadline:
September 14.
Technical Minority Scholarship Fund
150 State St. 4th floor
Rochester, NY 14609
Tel: (716) 422-7689
Website: www.xerox.com
FOR STUDENTS REGARDLESS IMMIGRATION STATUS
THE AYN RAND INSTITUTE: ESSAY CONTEST
There are three different essay contest throughout the year: 1) 9th and 10th graders, 2) 11th and 12th
graders, and 3) for college students. Open to international students but may require a social security
number. Call to inquire. Awards: $30-$10,000.
The Fountainhead Essay Contest, Dept. W
The Ayn Rand Institute
P.O. Box 57044
Irvine, CA 92619-7044
www.aynrand.org
Essay@aynrand.org
(949) 222-6550
BARBARA WIEDNER AND DOROTHY VANDERCOOK PEACE SCHOLARSHIP
Wiender & Vandercook MSF offers scholarship to HS senior or college freshman who must about their
activities regarding conflict resolution or community service. Two letters of recommendation are required.
Deadline: March 1. Awards: $250 to $500.
Wiedner & Vandercook
Leal Portis, Chairperson
301 Redbud Way
Nevada City, CA 95959
Tel: (530) 265-3887
Email: hopione@sbcglobal.net
Website: www.grandmothersforpeace.org
CALIFORNIA CHICANO NEWS MEDIA ASSOCIATION
CCNMA offers scholarships to Hispanic college students and graduating high school seniors attending a
college or university in California or California Latino residents who are attending a university outside of
California. Students may major in any field, but must be able to prove sincere interest in pursuing a career
in journalism. Deadline: April 1. Awards: $500 to $2000.
One California Plaza
300 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Tel: 213-437-4408
www.ccnma.org
CELIA & MARCOS SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The mission of the Celia & Marcos Scholarship Fund is to overcome the tragic dropout rate of Latino
students in Georgia. Scholarship is available to outstanding young Latinos who do not have access to
other available grants. Eligible students must have: 1) recently graduated from an accredited Georgia
high school; 2) applied and been accepted by an accredited college, university, or graduate school; 3)
GPA of 3.0 or better on a scale of 4.0. Awards: $1,250 to $5,000. Deadline: May 13.
Imelda Hernandez-Cruz
P.O. Box 1384
Roswell, GA 30077-1384
E-mail: cmfscholarship@bellsouth.net
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
Tel: 678-760-2826
Website:www.cmf-scholarship.org/
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COALITION FOR NOURSING CARREERS
The Coalition offers scholarships two times a year for students in accredited nursing programs across
California. The focus of this scholarship is to support nursing students from economically disadvantaged
backgrounds, and those who are part of a group that is currently underrepresented in the nursing
profession in California. Deadline: TBD Awards: $2,000.
1800 Harrison Street, 17th Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
www.choosenursing.com
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA
TCF’s scholarships provide financial support to students attending undergraduate and graduate school.
Each scholarship has different purposes and criteria, as established by the donor. For details about each
scholarship fund, please refer to their website.
Vilma Weeks
The Hurt Building, Suite 449
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-688-5525
Fax: 404-688-3060
E-mail: vweekes@atlcf.org
Website: www.atlcf.org.
DALE E. FRIDELL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
The Dale E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship is open to anyone aspiring to attend a university, college, trade
school, technical institute, vocational training or other post-secondary education program. Eligible
students may not have already been receiving or awarded a full-tuition scholarship or waiver from another
source. International students are welcome to apply. Deadlines: January, April, July, October 14.
Awards: $1,000
Web: http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/scholarships/index.php
DAVIS-PUTTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The Davis –Putter Scholarship Fund provides need-based grants to students who are able to do
academic work at the college level and must demonstrate participation in expanding civil rights, economic
justice, and international solidarity. Graduate or undergraduate students and must be enrolled in an
accredited school. Deadline April 1st. Award: Up to $6,000
P.O. Box 7307
E-mail: davisputter@hotmail.com
New York, NY 10116-7307
HISPANIC ENGINEER NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CORPORATION (HENAAC)
HENAAC’s mission is to seek out, recognize, honor, and document Hispanic excellence in science and
technology nationwide. Applicants must be engineering, math, computer science, or material science
majors, and must have an overall GPA of 3.0. In addition, applicants must have a history of academic
achievement and community service. Citizenship requirements vary depending on the scholarship (all
students are encouraged to apply). Deadline: April 21. Award: $500 to $5,000
3900 Whiteside Street
Los Angeles, CA 90063
E-mail: adm9@mellcom.com
Tel: (800) 644-4223
Fax: (323) 262-0946
Web site: www.henaac.org
THE HUDGENS AWARD
Scott Hudgens Scholarship Program is open to students graduating from a Gwinnett County public school
or a Buford City public high school and be enrolled at Gwinnett Technical College within one year after
high school graduation. Deadlines: Jan. 20, Apr. 1, Jul. 20, Oct. 20. Amount: $2,000.
Gwinnett Tech Foundation
P.O. Box 1505
Lawrenceville, Georgia
or
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
Gwinnett Tech Foundation
Room 405, Building 100
5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, 30043
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LAMBDA THETA NU SORORITY INC
Scholarship available for a Latina pursuing her education at an accredited college or university. No
specific major required. Award: $200 to $1,000. Deadline: varies
La Mesa Directiva
1220 Rosecrans Ave. #543
San Diego, CA 92106
Web: www.lambdathetanu.org
LATINO INITIATVES FOR THE NEXT CENTURY SCHOLARSHIP
Applicant must be enrolled full-time in a degree or certificate program at an approved college or technical
school within the United States.
LINC
Latino Initiatives for the Next Century
205 N. Michigan, Suite 2315
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Toll Free: 877-510-LINC
Web: http://www.linc-usa.org/ed/elig_guide.html
LATINO MEDICAL STUDENT ASSOCIATION
The "Si Se Puede" Medical School Application Scholarship was developed in 2004 to assist pre-medical
students with the financial burden of applying to accredited U.S. Medical Schools. Full funding of the
AMCAS® OR AACOMAS® initial one school registration fee plus partial funding for additional schools is
anticipated. Personal qualities, financial need, academic and extracurricular achievement will be taken
into consideration in the selection process. Deadline: May 1. Awards: varies.
Latino Medical Student Association
2250 Corporate Place Suite C202
Park, CA 91754
Web: www.lmsa.net
Monterey
LA UNIDAD LATINA FOUNDATION, INC.
La Unidad Latina Foundation awards scholarship grants to worthy and needy students for the pursuit of
higher education. Scholarships are available on a competitive basis to Hispanic students enrolled at
community colleges, four-year institutions, and graduate programs. Awards: $250 to $1000. Deadlines:
February 15 and October 15. O
La Unidad Latina Foundation
84 William Street, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10038
foundation@launidadlatina.org
web: http://foundation.launidadlatina.org/Apply.htm
MAGAF - MEXICAN AMERICAN GROCERS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
The Mexican American Grocers Association Foundation offers renewable scholarships for financially
disadvantaged Hispanic students preparing for careers in sales, merchandising, or marketing in the
grocery industry. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Deadline: April 1st.
Mexican American Grocers Association Scholarship
405 North San Fernando Road
Los Angeles, CA 90031
Tel: (323) 227-1565
E-mail: execoffice@maga.org
Website: www.maga.org
MALDEF- A. PATRICK CHARNON SCHOLARSHIP
The Center for Education Studies offers scholarships to applicants that value tolerance, compassion and
respect for all other people in their community. Applicants must demonstrate their commitment to these
values in a 500-1,000 word essay. Scholarship amount $15,000.
PO Box 208
San Francisco, CA 94104
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
www.maldef.org
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MALDEF-ADOLESCENCE & YOUTH UNDERGRADUATE AWARD
The Henry A Murray Research Center offers $1,000 scholarships to an undergraduate student proposing
a research project using Murphy Center data. Proposals must be approved by a supervising faculty
member before the grant application is submitted.
Grants Program Administrator
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
e-mail: mrc@radcliff.edu
MALDEF-AUTOMOTIVE HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must have a sincere interest in automotive career and must already be accepted at an
accredited college or university. Academic excellence and two letters of recommendation are required for
this scholarship. Deadline May 30th.
21400 Oakwood Boulevard
Dearborn, MI 48121
Tel: 313-240-4000
www.automotivehalloffame.org
MERRILL LYNCH AWARD FOR DISTINCTION
The award gives Hispanic students the chance to intern at the Merrill Lynch Company for 10-12 weeks at
a summer analyst program. It also provides scholarship money for college tuition to sophomores and
juniors attending accredited institutions. Deadline: December 8. Awards: $5,000 - $10,000.
Merrill Lynch Campus Recruiting
4 World Financial Center, Floor 02
New York, NY 10080
jennifer_tsai@ml.com
www.ml.com/careers/scholarships
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC JOURNALISTS (NAHJ)
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists offers various scholarships to aspiring young Latino
students pursuing a career in journalism. Applicants can be high school seniors, college undergraduates,
or graduate students. The Ruben Salazar Scholarship Fund assists undergraduate students. The
Newhouse Scholarship Program is for college juniors and seniors majoring in print journalism. The
Cristina Saralegui Scholarship Program is for college sophomores. Awards: $1,000 to $2,000.
NAHJ Scholarship Program
1193 National Press Building
Washington, DC 20045-2100
Tel: (202) 662-7145
Fax: (202) 662-7144
Web site: www.nahj.org
NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must have an interest in sculpture but all majors welcomed. Applicants must show proof of
enrollment in any US University. Mail self-addressed envelope to address provided. Deadline: May 31st .
237 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10017
www.nationalsculpture.org
Tel: (212) 764-5645
Fax: (212) 765-5651
nss1893@aol.com
NUCLEAR AGE PEACE FOUNDATION
This foundation offers poetry and an essay contest. Requirements depend on the foundation you will be
entering. Awards range from $200-$1,500. Please call or visit website for more information.
PMB 121
1187 Coast village Road, Suite 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2794
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
Tel: (805) 965-3443
Fax: (805) 568-0466
www.wagingpeace.org
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POETRY CONTEST
Poetry Contest opened to all poets, call or check website for more information.
International Library of Poetry
One Poetry Plaza
Ownings Mill, MD 21117
Tel: (410) 356-2000
www.poetry.com
PRINT AND GRAPHICS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
Annual national competition for approx. 300 scholarships careers in the graphic communications industry.
Requirements: Pursuing a career in graphic communications, be a high school senior or a high school
graduate that has not yet started college or a college student enrolled in a two or four-year program and
planning to be a full time student. Awards are given on the basis of high school/college academic records,
recommendation letters, extracurricular interests and academic honors. Scholarships are renewable.
Website: www.gain.net/PIA_GATF/PDF
E-mail: pgsf@gatf.org.
Tel: (412) 741-6860, ext. 161
Fax: (412) 741-2311
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES (RMHC)/HACER SCHOLARSHIP
The RMHC/HACER Scholarship Program is a program of Ronald McDonald House Charities and its local
chapters. Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement, financial need, and
their personal qualities and strengths as attested in a personal statement and letters of recommendation.
Students must have at least one parent of Hispanic origin, and must demonstrate financial need. Most
RMHC/HACER local programs award $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Awards:
$1000
Mr. Roberto Cornelio
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC)/HACER Scholarship
Tel: (800) 736-5219
1 Kroc Drive, Department 014
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Web site: www.rmhc.com/charities/us/scholarships/hacer/scholarships/index.html
SALEF-“Fulfilling Or Dreams” SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Applicants must be of Salvadoran, Central American, or other Latino background and must demonstrate
financial need. Applicants should have a history of community service and involvement and a 2.5 GPA.
High school applicants must be admitted to a four year college or community college; college applicants
must be working toward their Bachelor of Arts or Graduate degree and must write a 500 word essay for
SALEF. Awards: $500-$2,500 Applications available in January.
Education Programs Coordinator
1625 W. Olympic Blvd. Ste 718
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Tel: 213-480-1052
www.salef.org
info@salef.org
SALVADORAN AMERICAN LEADERSHIPS AND EDUCATION FUND
Provides financial aid to graduating high school seniors of Central American or other Latino background
with plans to attend a four year university. Applicants must have community involvement and a minimum
GPA of 2.5. Deadline: June. Awards: varies.
SALEF
1625 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 718
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Tel: 213-480-1052
www.salef.org
SEARS CRAFTSMAN SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarships are given annually to applicants with a high school GPA of at least 2.5 planning to attend 2
or 4 year college or trade/technical school. Academic achievement and extracurricular activities are
considered. Write Sears Craftsman Scholarship for applications. Deadline: May 1st. Awards: $1,000
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
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NHRA Youth Education Services
PO Box 5555
Glendora, CA 91740-0950
Tel:626-250-2296
Website: www.nhra.com
SOCIETY OF HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS FOUNDATION
AHETEMS General Scholarships
Hispanic high school graduates or current undergraduate students may apply for this scholarship if they
are planning to study science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or a related field. A minimum GPA
of 3.0 is required. Deadline: April 1. Awards: $1000 to $3000.
AHETEMS Scholarship Program
University of TX at Arlington, College of engineering
634 Nedderman Hall Box 19019
Tel: 817-272-1116
www.shpe.org
TELACU LINC EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Each year, the LINC TELACU Education Foundation awards hundreds of scholarships to students in
California, Texas, Illinois and New York. Students must be a low income, first generation college
students, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and attend one of 36 partnering colleges and universities.
Deadline: April 1. Awards: varies.
LINC TELACU Education Foundation Scholarship Program
5400 E. Olympic Blvd. Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90022
Tel: 323-721-1655
www.telacu.com
THE ELIE WIESEL PRIZE IN ETHICS ESSAY CONTEST
Open to all full time seniors and juniors at colleges or Universities. Check website for yearly essay
questions. Deadline: December 3, 2004. Awards: $500-$5,000.
The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
529 Fifth Avenue-Suite 1802
New York, NY 10017
Tel: (212) 490-7777
Fax: (212) 490-6006
www.elieweselfoundation.org
WENDY’S AND UNIVISION 34 “LIGA DE CAMPEONES”
Established to motivate Latino youth in the Metro Atlanta and surrounding counties to complete high
school education and to assist them in pursuing a college degree. Applicants must reside in the Atlanta
DMA and be a bilingual high school senior of Hispanic descent. A minimum 3.0 minimum GPA is
required.
To request an application send a letter with a self addressed stamped envelope to Wendy’s and Univision
34 “League of Champions.” Deadline: May 15, 2006.
Wendy’s y Univision 34 “Liga de Campeones”
3350 Peachtree Rd. Suite 1250
Atlanta, GA 30326
FOR MIGRANT STUDENTS
PAUL & DAISEY SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS
Fellowships that provide opportunities for graduate education to New Americans (Defined as a resident
alien, a naturalized citizen, or the child or 2 parents who are naturalized citizens). The applicant must
have a bachelor’s degree or be in the final year of undergraduate study.
http://www.pdsoros.org
THE GENESEO MIGRANT CENTER
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
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Provides a variety of scholarships to offer financial assistance to migrant students who want to further
their education. Application forms are available for each of the programs in Adobe Acrobat 'PDF' format
which allows you to download the form in a printable format. The Geneseo Migrant Center has provided
financial assistance to students across the country with a recent or ongoing history of movement to obtain
work in agriculture since the inception of its first scholarship fund in 1974. These scholarships are
supported solely by private contributions and small fundraising activities.
Gloria and Joseph Mattera
National Scholarship Fund
for Migrant Children
Frank Kazmierczak
Memorial Migrant Scholarship
for Future Teachers
Friends of Senator Jack Perry
Migrant Scholarship
Aurelio "Larry" Jazo Memorial
Migrant Scholarship
Migrant Farm worker
Baccalaureate Scholarship
Margaret Raley
New York State
Migrant Student Scholarship
Juanita Crippen
Memorial Scholarship
Robert Apicella
Migrant Scholarship for Public Service
Berrien Fragos Thorn Arts Scholarships for
Migrant Farmworkers
27 Lackawanna Avenue
Tel: (585) 658-7960
Mt. Morris, New York 14510
Toll Free: (800) 245-5681
Website: http://www.migrant.net/scholarships.htm
MIGRANT FARMWORKER BACCALAUREATE SCHOLARSHIP
Applicants must show a recent history of movement for agricultural employment, scholastic achievement
and financial need. There are five different scholarships, ranging from $100-$2,000. Awards: $100$2000.
Mary Fink
PO Box 549
Geneseo, NY 14454
Scholarship programs are subject to change at any time.
Tel: (800) 542-5681
Website: www.migrant.net
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