SCHOLARSHIP RESOURCE LIST

(December 2023)

Disclaimer. The list below was compiled by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). It should not be construed as endorsement or support of any particular organization, individual, views expressed, or products or services offered by these outside entities. HACU does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of this outside information. HACU is not in any manner responsible for the content in any of these web sites or sources of information.

 

Scholarships, Internships, & Student Programs

 

Financial Aid Tips For College Students:

Find the Resources You Need at Your College CampusIt is important to remember that you are not alone in this process. There are many people on campus who can help you get the financial aid resources you need to succeed.

Minority Scholarship Resource - 45+ College Scholarships for Minority Students
Website: https://www.purdueglobal.edu/blog/student-life/scholarships-minority-students/
A collection of current funding opportunities for both undergrad and graduate minority students. The page outlines information on where to find the scholarships and grants, as well organizes opportunities dedicated to specific demographics, including African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinx students, and several others.

Clean and Recovery scholarship Essay Contest
Website: https://www.cleanandrecovery.com/mental-health/clean-and-recovery-scholarship-essay-contest.html
At CleanAndRecovery.com, we are dedicated to championing higher education and are thrilled to announce our esteemed college scholarship essay contest. With a prize of $1,000, this competition offers a unique opportunity for students to showcase their writing skills while addressing the pressing issue of binge drinking on college campuses. By participating in this contest, you not only stand a chance to win a generous scholarship but also contribute to raising awareness and preventing the dangers associated with excessive alcohol consumption.

A $1,000 college scholarship essay contest, an initiative proudly presented by Clean And Recovery. We believe that higher education plays a vital role in shaping long-term careers and improving lifestyles. By supporting higher education, we aim to assist college students in achieving their goals while giving back to our community on a broader scale.

Leland Fellowship Program
Website: https://hungercenter.org/what-we-do/leland-fellowship/
The Leland International Hunger Fellowship https://hungercenter.org/what-we-do/leland-fellowship/  is a two-year program of the Congressional Hunger Center https://hungercenter.org/a bipartisan nonprofit whose mission is to develop, inspire and connect leaders in the movement to end hunger and advocate for public policies that create a food-secure world. The program seeks applicants who are dedicated to fighting hunger and poverty on a global scale.  We know that a diversity of perspectives from different countries, cultures and lived experience is critical to solving these complex global challenges of hunger.  Accordingly, individuals from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, as well as those with lived experience of food insecurity are especially encouraged to apply.  The majority of Leland Fellows have masters degrees related to international development and/or to international food security & nutrition (such in Int’l Development, Int’l Relations, Int’l Economics & Development, Int’l Agriculture development, Nutrition, MPH, MPA, etc.) but as much as a quarter of each class may have only BA degrees and relevant work experience.  In addition to demonstrating a commitment to international food security and nutrition (FNS), Leland Fellows also demonstrate an ability to communicate and work well across cultural contexts, proven interest or experience in policy and advocacy and some understanding of key issues in policy & programming related to FNS.  Fellows spend their first year in the Global South and the second year at the HQ, regional or policy office of the same host organization (often in the US).  You can find recent blogs from current Leland Fellows here https://hungercenter.org/blog/

TEFL Scholarship: a world of opportunities 
Website: https://www.theteflacademy.com/tefl-scholarship/
The TEFL Academy is all about supporting students who want to uncover the life changing career path that is Teaching English as a Foreign Language abroad. We believe in the importance of education and the incredible impact it has on everyone’s lives. As such, we’re sponsoring a contest for students who want to pursue a career as a TEFL teacher in order to receive a $2,500 scholarship from The TEFL Academy.

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation
Website: http://www.emmysfoundation.org
Every year, the Foundation offers the College Television Award and the Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship. These are great opportunities for college students who are interested in pursuing jobs in the media. Please take the time to look over the information on their website.

Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
Website: https://theactuarialfoundation.submittable.com/submit/174427/actuarial-diversity-scholarship

The Actuarial Foundation offers a scholarship for Black/African American, Hispanic and Native American Indian students recognizing and encouraging academic achievements by awarding scholarships to full time undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree that may lead to a career in the actuarial profession.

Actuarial Diversity Scholarship 
Website:https://www.actuarialfoundation.org/scholarships/actuarial-diversity-scholarship/
The Actuarial Diversity Scholarship promotes diversity within the profession through an annual scholarship program for Black/African American, Hispanic, Native North American and Pacific Islander students. The scholarship award recognizes and encourages the academic achievements of full-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree that may lead to a career in the actuarial profession. Scholarships range from $1,000-$4,000.

STEM Stars – Actuarial Scholars Program 
Website:https://www.actuarialfoundation.org/scholarships/stem-stars/
The STEM Stars Actuarial Scholars Program promotes diversity in the actuarial profession by offering college bound students interested in pursuing a career as an actuary a scholarship of $20,000; $5,000 annually for four years, subject to award terms. Along with financial support, the program includes mentoring, tutoring, immersion experiences and guaranteed internships.

Actuary of Tomorrow - Stuart A. Robertson Scholarship
Website: https://www.actuarialfoundation.org/scholarships/stuart-robertson-scholarship/
The scholarship of up to $10,000 recognizes and encourages the academic achievements of undergraduate students pursuing a career in actuarial science. Applicants must be full-time students at a U.S accredited educational institution, entering as a Sophomore, Junior or Senior, must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on 4.0 scale) and must have successfully completed two actuarial exams.

 

The Airport Minority Advisory Council Educational and Scholarship Program
Website: http://www.amac-org.com/
AMACESP distributes approximately 12 scholarships per semester valued at $2,000.00 each to women and minorities pursuing a degree in the aviation industry (i.e. engineering, construction, business, etc). The Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) is the only national, non-profit, trade association dedicated to promoting the full participation of minority-owned, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises (M/W/DBEs) in airport contracting and the inclusion of minorities and women in employment.

The Alliance/Merck Ciencia (Science) Hispanic Scholars Program
Website: http://www.alliancescholars.org/
Two types of scholarships are available: the College STEM Majors $2,000 one-time scholarship, and the High School Seniors $42,000 scholar package. Students can apply online. Visit the website for eligibility requirements and deadlines.

American Institute of CPAs
Website: http://www.aicpa.org
The Accounting Education Center page on the AICPA website offers student resources for accounting majors.

AmeriCorps
Website: http://www.americorps.gov/
AmeriCorps is a network of national service programs that engage Americans in intensive service to meet the nation’s critical needs in education, public safety, health, and the environment. AmeriCorps offers benefits including an education award, which can be applied to college tuition or student loans.

Boettcher Teachers Program
Website: http://www.boettcherteachers.org/
Established in 2003, the Boettcher Teachers Program is a dual licensure and master’s degree fellowship designed to prepare a highly-skilled workforce of professional educators who make a difference in the individual lives of low-income students and communities and the schools that serve them. Boettcher Teaching Fellows are specially trained and endorsed to work with culturally and linguistically diverse students, and earn a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Denver, as well as a Colorado teaching license from the Colorado Department of Education.

British Marshall Scholarship
Website: http://www.marshallscholarship.org
The British Marshall Scholarship offers full tuition and living expenses for study at any accredited university within the United Kingdom. Application is open to American citizens who either already possess or will possess a four-year degree from an accredited college or university in the United States before the start of their award. Prospective applicants must have at least a 3.7 GPA. For more information visit www.marshallscholarship.org. Anyone giving serious consideration to applying can contact Marshall Scholarship alumnus Lionel Foster at lionel@urbanitebaltimore.com.

Bumblebee Linens Scholarship
Website: https://bumblebeelinens.com/scholarship.php
The Bumblebee Linens scholarship provides a one-time reward of $500 to pay for tuition, books, computers, room, and board, or any education-related expense. For more information on eligibility requirements visit their website.

Caribbean Actuarial Scholarship 
Website: https://www.actuarialfoundation.org/scholarships/caribbean-actuarial-scholarship/
The scholarship is intended to be an annual award to University of the West Indies (UWI) actuarial student(s) who demonstrate a strong record of accomplishment, leadership qualities and commitment to becoming an actuary.  The scholarship amounts are $2,000 for students entering second year of studies, $3,000 for students entering third year of studies and a $1,000 floating scholarship.

Casualty Actuarial Society/Society of Actuaries Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students
Website: http://www.beanactuary.org/
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.
 

Chicano Organizing & Research in Education (CORE)
Website: http://www.ca-core.org/home
Applicants must be undocumented, Chicano/Latino, high school students. For more information and application, click here.

College Affordability Guide
Website: http://www.collegeaffordfabilityguide.org/financial-aid/
CollegeAffordabilityGuide.org analyzed 10 million data points from 5,000 colleges and universities to help you find the most affordable degree program. Students can browse our affordability rankings by state or subject, as well as learn how to pay for college, navigate college on a budget, transfer schools, and more. Take a look around-there's something for everyone!

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Inc. (CHCI)
911 Second Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Tel: 1-800-392-3532 Fax: (202) 546-2143
Tel: (202) 543-1771
Website: http://www.chci.org
CHCI’s educational services are designed to provide Latino students with the tools and resources they need to succeed in attaining a higher education. CHCI’s website contains information on college preparation, scholarships, internships, fellowships and a section for parents to assist them in successfully guiding their children from K-12 education to the university setting.

Curtis E. Huntington Memorial Scholarship  
Website: https://theactuarialfoundation.submittable.com/submit/171087/curtis-e-huntington-memorial-scholaship

The Curtis E. Huntington, FSA, MAAA, FCA, MSPA (1942-2013) Memorial Scholarship (formerly the John Culver Woody Scholarship) was established to recognize the remarkably positive impact Huntington had on the actuarial profession. Students must be enrolled as a full-time senior student at a U.S. accredited educational institution, have successfully completed at least one actuarial examination, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on 4.0 scale) and must be nominated by a professor at their school. Each year, selected students receive a $3,000 scholarship award. 

Discoverdatascience
Website: https://discoverdatascience.org/resources/minority-stem-guide
The guide covers an overview of the challenges minorities can face in STEM fields, outlines reasons minorities should pursue a STEM related career, and provides tips on how to encourage younger minorities to follow their passion. There are also extensive links to pre-college programs available followed by a listing of over 30 scholarship options available to minorities pursuing STEM related degrees.   

Dosomething.org
Website: http://www.dosomething.org/about/scholarships
DoSomething.org is one of the largest global orgs for young people and social change. Our 3.6 million members tackle campaign that impact every cause, from poverty to violence to the environment to literally everything else. Any cause, anytime, anywhere. Check out our website for scholarships tied to our campaigns. There is never a GPA or essay required.

E2 1 Hotels Fellowship Program
Website: https://e2.org/fellowship/
The E2 1 Hotels Fellowship will award $20,000 each to 6 early- and mid-level professionals.  The program is designed to give young businesspeople an opportunity to implement a project idea of their own at the intersection of the economy and the environment.

Fellowships will run from January 2024 – December 2024.  In addition to a $20,000 award, fellows will receive support from E2 and NRDC staff to complete their selected projects. Fellows also will become part of E2 and its Emerging Leaders Program, which will include:

- Mentoring from seasoned executives and entrepreneurs across the country in the fields of sustainability, clean energy and other areas;
- Media exposure and press opportunities;
- Inclusion in special E2 Emerging Leaders programs at E2’s nine chapters nationwide;
- Invitations to monthly webinars with business leaders, environmental experts and lawmakers;
- Connections with E2’s network of business leaders, investors and others in sustainability, clean energy and other fields;

Elizabeth M. Mauro Reimbursement Program 
Website: https://www.actuarialfoundation.org/scholarships/elizabeth-m-mauro-reimbursement-program/
The Elizabeth M. Mauro Reimbursement Award Program recognizes the limited resources available to career changers aspiring to transition into the actuarial profession after having established a previous career outside the actuarial profession. Reimbursement will be provided for the exam registration fees for Casualty Actuarial Society or Society of Actuaries exams taken and passed within the twenty-four months prior to the application due date, and for the study materials purchased in preparation for those examinations, including online study courses. An actuarial mentor will be provided to guide the recipients towards completing additional exams and to answer questions related to seeking employment that will lead to an actuarial career.
 
Ellis Injury Law Diversity Scholarship

The following scholarship is available to students who are either members of an ethnic or racial minority, or an individual who has made a demonstrative commitment to diversity issues within his or her school and/or community. This scholarship is open to applicants across the country. It is a $3,000 essay based scholarship which will be awarded to 3 students in the amount of $1,000 each. You can find more information about our scholarship here, http://ellisinjurylaw.com/scholarships/

EmPOWERED Scholars Program
Website
https://www.empoweredtoserve.org/en/capital-access-grant-funding/empowered-scholar
Scholarships for future leaders in health equity who are making a difference in their communities today. Now accepting applications through August 18, 2023. The EmPOWERED Scholars program awards scholarships to enrolled undergraduate students who volunteer in their communities to use toward their education expenses. Scholars give their time to community-based organizations, student-led organizations and other groups that address food insecurity, safe housing, job opportunities, access to health care and other conditions that can result in health disparities.

ExxonMobil LOFT Fellowship
Website: http://www.hispanicheritage.org/
ExxonMobil has collaborated with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) to create fellowships in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) for Hispanic college students. Students selected will be exposed to a top quality company by participating in this signature-mentoring program. Each student will be paired with ExxonMobil engineers/scientists to learn how their knowledge is applied in a corporate setting. For application and more information, visit their website and select the LOFT tab.

Flywire
Website: https://www.flywire.com/company/foundation/scholarships
Flywire is excited to announce four Flywire Charitable Foundation academic scholarships! Two for $4,500 for students studying global health and medicine, and two for $4,500 for students studying social justice. Scholarships are available to undergraduate or graduate students in any country across the globe. For more information about the scholarship, requirements and deadline visit the website.    

Forté Foundation  
www.fortefoundation.org; specific link to Forté Fellows program click here. Forté Foundation is a non-profit consortium of leading companies and top business schools working together to launch women into fulfilling significant careers through access to business education, opportunities, and community of successful women. 

Grow My Ads Scholarship
https://growmyads.com/grow-my-ads-1000-scholarship-program/
Are you an incoming college freshman or a college student? Grow My Ads is offering a one-time financial fund worth $1,000 to a deserving student.  Visit the link for more information. 

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
Institute of International Education (IIE)
1800 West Loop South, Ste. 250
Houston, TX 77027
Tel: 713-621-6300, ext 25
E-mail: gilman@iie.org
Website: www.iie.org/gilman
The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers awards of up to $8,000 for U.S. citizen undergraduates to study abroad. To be eligible applicants must be receiving federal Pell Grant funding and participating in a study abroad program of at least 4 weeks during the fall, spring, summer or academic year. This congressionally funded program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by the Institute of International Education. Application deadline: April for Fall semester/Academic Year and October for Spring semester study abroad programs.

HACU Scholarship Program - Click here to apply!
4801 NW Loop 410, Suite 701
San Antonio TX 78229
Attn: Scholarship Program
Tel: 210-576-3250 Fax: 210-690-0823
Website: http://www.hacu.net/scholarships

Hispanic College Fund, Inc. (HCF)
1301 K Street, NW
Suite 450-West
Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel: 1-800-644-4223 or 202-296-5400Fax: 202-296-3774
Website: http://www.hispanicfund.org/
HCF awards scholarships and/or internships to deserving Hispanic seeking higher education leading to business careers.

Hispanic Education Endowment Fund (HEEF)
The Orange County Hispanic Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) of the Orange County Community Foundation provides three avenues of community support throughout the year. Student Scholarships; Corporate Partnerships and Recognition of K-12, community college and university Teachers and Educators. Scholarships are provided for Orange County Hispanic elementary and middle school students, graduating high school seniors, community college transfers, Law School admits, or participants in specialized HEEF programs. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need. HEEF also provides a limited number of renewal awards to previous scholarship recipients. For more information, visit http://www.heef.org/

Hispanic Heritage Foundation
Website: http://hispanicheritage.org/
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation has a page dedicated to scholarships and educational resources.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
Website: http://www.hsf.net
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) is the nation's leading organization supporting Hispanic higher education.Founded in 1975 as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, HSF's vision is to strengthen the country by advancing college education among Hispanic Americans. In support of its mission to double the rate of Hispanics earning college degrees, HSF provides the Latino community more college scholarships and educational outreach support than any other organization in the country. Applications for scholarships are available online at http://www.hsf.net/.

Hostelling International USA Travel Scholarship Programs
Website: http://www.hiusa.org/programs/travel-scholarships
Hostelling International USA (HI USA) is a nonprofit, which believes travel is the best way for young people to learn about themselves and other people, ultimately creating a more tolerant, peaceful world. Explore America offers $1,000 travel scholarships and up to 7 free night stays at HI USA hostels across the country to young adults ages 18-30 with demonstrated financial need. Applicants may be undocumented. Visit website for eligibility requirements and deadlines. Application open January 1, 2020.

I Can Afford College
Website: www.icanaffordcollege.com
The California Community Colleges “I Can Afford College” campaign is a California statewide, financial aid awareness initiative which educates current and prospective students that financial aid is available year-round to help pay for fees, books, rent, and supplies.

The Israel Scholarship
Website: http://www.israelscholarship.com
Offering scholarship opportunities for Hispanic American Students to Study Abroad in Israel. 

League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) National Scholarship Fund
Website: http://www.lnesc.org/
LULAC offers scholarships for high school seniors and undergraduate and graduate college students through its educational counterpart, the LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. Refer to the “Programs” link when you access this web site. Include a self-addressed stamped envelope with written requests made by mail.

Learn How to Become
Learn How to Become is focused on providing students and grads with information on landing, starting, and being successful in their career. We feature a free guidebook series that focuses on providing expert-driven and actionable information to not only inform themselves on the industry in which they are interested in being a part of, but resources to organizations that offer opportunities in said industries. https://www.learnhowtobecome.org/college/financial-aid-for-women/ 

Michael Yasick ADHD Scholarship by Shire
The Shire ADHD Scholarship Program is for individuals in the United States diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) who are pursuing higher education at a college, vocational school, or technical school as an undergraduate student. Applicants must be diagnosed with ADHD and under the care of a licensed health care professional for ADHD. The Scholarship includes a $2,000 monetary award and one year of ADHD coaching from the Edge Foundation to assist in the transition to higher education. Fifty recipients will be selected per year, based on a personal essay describing how ADHD has impacted their lives, an essay describing the value of ADHD coaching, a letter of recommendation, and the applicant’s recent community service, volunteer, and extracurricular activities. Shire, a global specialty biopharmaceutical company, sponsors the scholarship program as part of its work to support patients who are diagnosed with ADHD, their families, and the professionals who help them. For the online application and deadline, information on the Shire ADHD Scholarship Program, including the full rules and regulations, please visit www.ShireADHDscholarship.com.

Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation
Website: http://www.everychanceeverytexan.org/
The Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation Compendium of Texas Colleges and Financial Aid contains a list of colleges and universities in the State of Texas, admission requirements, total expenses for an academic year, financial aid data and related information, helpful hints to the college bound, together with a calendar of various scholarship deadlines arranged by months. From the Every Chance Every Texan homepage, select the Compendium of Texas Colleges and Financial Aid Calendar link. To access the Scholarship Index, select the Scholarships & Aid link.

My Apartment Map Housing Scholarship
Website: http://www.myapartmentmap.com/housing_scholarship.php
$1000 scholarship for on or off campus housing.

National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Web site: http://www.nahj.org/
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) offers several scholarships through the Rubén Salazar Scholarship Fund program. Hispanics remain woefully underrepresented in mainstream U.S. newsrooms. One of NAHJ’s goals is to help qualified Hispanic students move from the classroom to the newsroom. NAHJ offers scholarships to college undergraduates and graduate students pursuing careers in print, photo, broadcast or online journalism. To access the scholarship page, select For Students and then Scholarships.

The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program (NDSEG)
Website: http://www.asee.org/ndseg
This fellowship program is sponsored by the Army Research Office, Office of Naval Research, Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program This program is intended for  citizens at or near the beginning of their graduate studies in science and/or engineering programs. The fellowships are for three year tenures. The stipends begin at $30,500 for first year fellows, $31,000 for second year fellows, and $31,500 for third year fellows. Full tuition and fees and a health insurance allowance are included as part of the program.

The National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Website: https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/grfp/
This fellowship program provides students with three years of financial support including a $30,000 annual stipend and $10,500 cost-of-education allowance. U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens at or near the beginning of research-based graduate studies in the Chemistry, Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Engineering, Geosciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology, and Social Sciences fields are eligible to apply.

Prospanica Scholarship Opportunities
Website: http://www.nshmba.org/scholarships
NSHMBA is offering a Prep Scholarship Award, where it will provide scholarship recipients with a choice of in-person or live online coursework from Veritas Prep's top instructors who have scored in the 99th percentile on their actual GMAT exams.

Purdue University Global 45 Minority Scholarships
Website: https://www.purdueglobal.edu/blog/student-life/scholarships-minority-students/
Dozens of scholarships are available for minorities in many different majors and fields of work. Some are targeted for specific minority groups, and some are available to all minorities. 

RentHop: College & University Scholarship Program 
The RentHop Scholarship ($1000) is awarded three times a year to current students in an eligible undergraduate program or to graduating high school seniors, working towards a bachelors degree or associates degree. To apply to the scholarship, the student must write a 1000 word essay that concisely explains where they see themselves 5 years after finishing school and how those goals aligned with the RentHop values and those of their school and degree program. For more information on the application and prizes visit RentHop's Scholarship site at http://www.renthop.com/college_scholarship.

Rey Feo Scholarship Program
Website: http://www.reyfeoscholarship.com/
The Rey Feo Scholarship Program is intended to assist and encourage students in completing and advancing their college education. The program is directed specifically to San Antonio and Texas Education Service Center Region 20 school district students. The award is for $1,500 and the application deadline is March 31 every year.

Rumba Meats & USHLI  
Website: https://www.ushli.org/category/scholarships/
Rumba Meats and USHLI partner to award $25,000 in scholarships. Open to graduating seniors in spring of 2021 and DACA and undocumented students eligible to apply. For scholarship requirements and essay topics visit their website for more information.

The Sallie Mae Fund
Completing the Dream GAP Scholarship
Two hundred and fifty (250) students completing a two-year, four-year, or trade/vocational certificate/certification program will be selected to receive a gap scholarship up to $2,500 for the 2021 – 2022 academic school year. Applications are now available through December 31, 2021 at: https://www.tmcf.org/students-alumni/scholarship/tmcf-sallie-mae-fund-completing-the-dream-gap-scholarship/


San Antonio Education Partnership
Website: http://www.saedpartnership.org/
Offers scholarship opportunities for high school and college students in San Antonio.

Sharemoney
Website: https://www.sharemoney.com/us/en/immigration-support-scholarship
Sharemoney is a company passionate about improving the lives of immigrants. Accordingly, we offer a scholarship program for immigrants who plan on attending Rutgers University. For more information, please visit the website. 

Simform STEM Scholarship Program 
Website: www.simform.com/scholarship/
As a leading development firm, Simform understands the importance of STEM fields. As a result, we are happy to open a door of opportunity to aid the most deserving student with a STEM scholarship in the hopes of creating a future leader who will shape the digital world for the better. 

The PACT Scholarship Program
Website: https://cps.gwu.edu/PACTS
The PACTS Scholarship Program, at The George Washington University, will support bachelor's degree completion of students transferring from local community colleges to the Integrated Information Science and Technology Program (IIST) offered by the College of Professional Studies. Up to $10,000 per year for two years is available to talented transfer students who demonstrate financial need. Students have the opportunity to participate in career workshops, mentoring activities, and industry visits to enhance their education endeavors at GW, and to explore their academic and career options after graduation. 

The Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP)
Website: http://www.asee.org/seap
SEAP is an eight week summer research opportunity at participating ONR laboratories for high school students who have completed at least grade 9, and are at least 16 years of age (for most Laboratories), and a U.S. citizen. A graduating Senior is eligible to apply. The stipend for the summer program is $1,500 for new students; $1,550 for returning students.

Tortuga Scholarship  
Website: https://www.tortugabackpacks.com/pages/tortuga-scholarship
The Tortuga scholarship is awarded biannually to passionate students who are currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a college program. Winners will receive a $1,000 scholarship and a traveling backpack. Visit the website for eligibility requirements and deadline. 

Southwest Airlines’ Travel Award Program
Through “Dándole Alas a Tu Éxito/Giving Flight To Your Success,” Southwest Airlines will provide round trip tickets to students with socioeconomic need who travel away from home to pursue a higher education. Students must submit a transcript and certificate of enrollment from the university that they are attending.More information regarding the online application, eligibility criteria and deadlines for the travel award program is now available on HACU’s website at http://www.hacu.net/hacu/lanzate.asp.
For more information, e-mail: development@hacu.net.

Student Fellowships and Scholarships Administered by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
Website: www.asee.org

Summer Undergraduate Minority Research Program
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Website: http://www.upenn.edu/ldi/sumr/.
The Summer Undergraduate Minority Research (SUMR) program, in its eleventh year, provides rising sophomores, juniors and seniors with an opportunity to receive a generous monthly stipend to conduct health services research on a topic of their choice, under the guidance of Penn faculty. The purpose of SUMR is to prepare and encourage top minority students to pursue academic and research careers in health services research and epidemiology.

Through the Looking Glass
Website: http://www.lookingglass.org
Through the Looking Glass and its National Center for Parents with Disabilities and their Families offer scholarships for high school seniors and college students who have parents with disabilities. Scholarship information and applications are available at their website.

United States Army ROTC Scholarships
Website: www.armyrotc.com
Army ROTC provides unmatched leadership development opportunities in addition to full-tuition scholarships at more than 700 schools nationwide.

United States Coast Guard College Student Pre-Commissioning Scholarship 
Website: gocoastguard.com/CSPI
College Student Pre-Commissioning (CSPI) Scholarship is open to sophomore and juniors. Students receive up to two years of tuition and a minimum of $2,200 a month, while remaining a full-time student with a guaranteed job after graduation. In order to apply, you must be a sophomore or junior enrolled or accepted for enrollment in a bachelor degree program at an accredited college or university designated as a HBCU, HSI, TCU, or a college or university located in Guam, Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands. Learn more by visiting our website. 

United States Coast Guard Academy
Director of Admissions
U. S. Coast Guard Academy
31 Mohegan Ave.
New London, CT 06320-8103
Tel: 1-800-883-8724
E-mail: admissions@cga.uscg.mil
Website: http://www.cga.edu
The Coast Guard contributes to America’s safety, security, and economic well being by performing missions involving search & rescue, illegal drug & migrant interdiction, fisheries protection, aids to navigation, and marine environmental protection. The Academy provides preparation to serve as a commissioned officer in the U. S. Coast Guard. Full-four year scholarships are available covering room and board, a PC laptop, and a monthly stipend for textbooks, uniforms and other expenses.

TheDream.US
Website: www.thedream.us  
We are a national scholarship fund for immigrant youth who have received DACA, who want to obtain a college education and give back to their communities.

Wiley's CPA Scholarship  
Website: https://www.efficientlearning.com/cpa/scholarships/
For more information on Wiley's CPA Scholarship please visit their website. 

College and Financial Aid Resources

American Education Services (AES)
1200 North Seventh Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102
Tel: 1-800-692-7392
Website: http://www.aessuccess.org/ (Financial aid information)
Website: http://www.educacionsuperior.org/ (Informacion en Español)
AES offers a broad range of bilingual materials and programs to assist with planning, preparing, and paying for higher education goals.

Federal Student Aid Information Center
P.O. Box 84
Washington, DC 20044
Tel: 1-800-433-3243
Website: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
This center is contracted by the U.S. Department of Education. A telephone representative can assist you with general information on eligibility for federal scholarships, grants and loans. Also, ask for the free publications “College is Possible” and the “2000-2001 Student Guide.” These publications will generally take 10-14 days for delivery.

FinAid
Website: http://www.finaid.org/

Financial Aid Opportunities for Minority Students
Website: http://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/minority-students/

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Website: https://www.nasfaa.org/

Preliminary SAT (PSAT)/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT) Scholarship and Recognition Programs
Website: http://www.collegeboard.com
High school students who take the PSAT/NMSQT may qualify to enter competitions for the following scholarships and recognition programs: the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, the National Hispanic Scholar Recognition Program, the National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students, and The Telluride Association. For more information, consult http://www.collegeboard.org/psat/student/html/nmsc.htmlor contact your high school counselor and/or these organizations directly.

Student Loan Guide
Website: http://www.accreditedcolleges.com/student-loan-guide/
This page offers an overview of federal and private student loan information.

U.S. Department of Education - Student Financial Assistance
Website: http://www.ed.gov/finaid.html

Scholarship Search Websites

ApartmentList.com 
Website: http://www.ApartmentList.com/scholarship

DACA Students
Website: 
http://www.thedream.us/

Fastweb.com
Website: http://www.fastweb.com/

Good Call Scholarship Search Engine 
Website: http://www.goodcall.com

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Website: www.hsf.net

IOScholarships
Website: www.ioscholarships.com

Latino College Dollars
Website: http://www.latinocollegedollars.org/
This site offers a scholarship search directory for high school and college students compiled by the Tomás Rivera Policy Institute.

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund(MALDEF)
Website: http://www.maldef.org/
The MALDEF scholarship page has a link to General Scholarships where students can access the annual MALDEF Scholarship List / Lista de Becas.

Nationally Coveted College Scholarships, Graduate Fellowships & Postdoctoral Awards
Website: http://scholarships.fatomei.com/
Highly competitive and prestigious undergraduate college scholarships, graduate fellowships, education grants, summer jobs & research internships, awards for high school seniors & students, women, minorities, Hispanics, African Americans, nurses, engineers, teachers studying math, science & engineering and health professions from national & international foundations. Free financial aid, student loans, prizes, stipends.

Proyecto Visíon
Website: http://www.proyectovision.net/english/opportunities/scholarships.html
The Proyecto Visión scholarship list includes dozens of scholarships for Latinos with disabilities. Information includes award amounts, application deadlines, and direct links to application forms. There are scholarships for every type of disability and in every state.

Scholarship Overview for Accounting Students

Website: https://www.accounting.com/resources/scholarships/ 

Scholar Search
Website: http://www.scholarsite.com
This website provides a way to search for scholastic financial aid information.

Scholarship Search Platform
Website: https://www.reviews.com/best-scholarship-search-platforms/
The best scholarship search platform for 2018.

Scholarship 360
Website: www.scholarship360.org