Know before you go:
http://www.usm.maine.edu/ess/Financial%20Management/Real_Money_101.pdf
http://www.schoolsintheusa.com/collegescholarships.cfm
http://www.njseeds.org/?section=apply&fuse=main
http://nationalmerit.org/nmsp.php#merit
Scholarship info for Children of Military Members/Veterans:
http://www.enewsbuilder.net/cbbbmilitary/e_article001264885.cfm?x=bdJvLpq,b58hJkL0
Scholarships for Women:
http://www.aarpfoundationwlc.org/
http://www1.talbots.com/about/scholar/scholar.asp
http://www.collegescholarships.org/our-scholarships/women.htm
http://www.rankinfoundation.org/
http://www.bpwusa.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3381
http://www.woodrow.org/womens-studies/
http://www.womenssportsfoundation.org/cgi-bin/iowa/funding/index.html
http://www.saraswish.org/international_travel.htm
Scholarships for Disabled
http://www.finaid.org/otheraid/disabled.phtml The site for FinAid has a disability resources page including financial aid strategies and scholarship opportunities.
http://www.thinkcollege.net A Web site devoted to providing a centralized pool of information on opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities who want to go to college
Anne Ford Scholarship
http://www.ld.org/awards/afscholarinfo.cfm
The Anne Ford Scholarship is a $10,000 scholarship awarded by the National Center for Learning Disabilities to a high school senior with a learning disability who can act as a role model for others who are faced with learning disabilities and who has the potential of contributing to society in a way that increases opportunities for all people with learning disabilities. The application deadline is December 31. For more information, write to Anne Ford Scholarship, National Center for Learning Disabilities, Inc., 381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1401, New York, NY 10016-8806 or call 1-212-545-7510.
The Yes I Can! Foundation for Exceptional Children
http://yesican.cec.sped.org/scholarship/index.html
The Yes I Can! Foundation for Exceptional Children offers the Stanley E. Jackson Scholarships and Sara Conlon Memorial Scholarship. Each scholarship is $500 for first year college students with a disability. US citizenship is required. The application deadline is February 1. For more information, write to Foundation for Exceptional Children, 1110 North Glebe Road, Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22201-5704 or send email to yesican@cec.sped.org This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it .
Bank of America Abilities Scholarship Program
http://www.scholarshipprograms.org/bada/bada_2005_ins.htm
This program awards scholarships to students with disabilities (including learning disabilities) who have a career interest in finance, business or computer science, a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and who reside in Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia or Washington. For more information, write to Bank of America Abilities Scholarship Program, PO Box 1465, Taylors SC 29687 or call 1-864-268-3363.
Recording for the Blind/Learning through Listening
This program provides three scholarships of $3,000 each for high school seniors who are learning disabled. The award is based on academic achievement, leadership, enterprise, and service to others. Financial need is not a factor. For more information, call 1-609-452-0606 or write to Recording for the Blind/Learning through Listening, Attn: Lorraine Grestry, 20 Rozelle Road, Princeton, NJ 08540.
Scholarships for Condition or
Disease Specific Affected Individuals
Tourette Syndrome - NJ Residents Only
http://www.tsanj.org/tsanj/about/education.shtml
George Bartol Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for a child, ages 18-23, who has a parent with a brain tumor or who has lost a parent to a brain tumor and attends a 2 or 4 year college, full time. Email: livebait3@aol.comThis This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it . Phone: 407-382-5982.
Tim And Tom Gullikson Foundation Scholarship Program
http://www.gullikson.org
Scholarships are given to brain tumor patients/survivors and/or children of brain tumor patients/survivors. Phone: 888-GULLIKSON.
Scholarships for Cancer Patients/Survivors
http://www.cancersurvivorsfund.org/AboutUs.htm
http://www.thesamfund.org/pages/grants.html
Super Sibs
http://www.supersibs.org
Offers college scholarships for brothers and sisters of children with cancer. Phone: (866) 444-742.
Comprehensive list of Scholarships for Cancer Patients / Survivors and in some cases family members and or dependents.
Scholarships for Foster / Adopted Children in NJ
http://www.fafsonline.org/Scholarship.html
VOCATION SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPS:
Seminary Scholarships:
http://blog.l2foundation.org/2008/02/29/seminary-scholarship-funds/
Christian College, Seminars or Confrences with a Disability Focus:
http://www.joniandfriends.org/CFD_Application.pdf
Optometric Scholarships:
http://www.onesight.org/northamerica/na/
The following link is an extensive listing of scholarships compiled by Aidmate Ananda Curley and linked with her permission. Thank you Ananda!
Click here for Ananda Curley's Scholarship Pages
Student Loan Assistance:
http://www.studentloanborrowerassistance.org/
Click Here For Additional info on student Loans: Cancellation, Deferment and Forbearance
