Scholarships

Please inquire with your campus about current scholarships that may be available.  You may also find the following web sites to be a great resource in your search for additional funding:

http://nmcrs.org/education.html – The mission of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society's (NMCRS) education programs is to help eligible Navy and Marine Corps service members and their families pursue their academic goals by providing a source of education financing.  Deadline: March 1.

http://www.dunkindonuts.com/scholarship – Scholarship recipients will be selected on the basis of "well-rounded" character: positive academic record, demonstrated leadership, commitment to school and community activities, and experience in a work environment. Application available February 1 – April 15.

http://www.aama-ntl.org/endowment/scholarship/app.aspx – Student must be currently enrolled in, and have completed a minimum of one quarter or semester at a postsecondary medical assisting program accredited by (CAAHEP). Additionally, the student must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.  Application deadline: February 15.

http://www.rankinfoundation.org/students – A non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for, and awarding scholarships and grants to, low-income women, ages 35 and older.  Application deadline March 1.

http://www.ctdhe.org/SFA/pdfs/CSPApplication.pdf – The Connecticut Capitol Scholarship Program provides state grants to help talented and needy students pay for college.  Application deadline February 15.

http://www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/info-2010/scholarship-opportunities.html – The AARP Foundation's Women's Scholarship Program provides scholarship funds to women 40 and older seeking new job skills, training and educational opportunities to support themselves and their families.  Application available February 1 – March 31.

http://www.nexstarfoundation.org/ – The Nexstar Legacy Foundation is devoted to bringing new talent into the home services industry.  Our scholarship program provides qualified individuals interested in entering or currently working in electrical fields funds to complete their education.  Application deadline January 31.

http://www.patsyminkfoundation.org/edsupport.html – The Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation assists low-income women with children who are pursuing education or training.

www.uncf.org/forstudents/scholarship.asp – The United Negro College Fund.

www.aessuccess.org/afscmeC13 – Scholarships available to American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) members and their families.

www.bls.gov/oco – The Occupational Outlook Handbook that lists job descriptions with links to professional organizations' scholarships.

www.legion.org/scholarships – American Legion's scholarships page and link to their college financial aid handbook, Need a Lift.

www.military.com – A searchable scholarship database for branches of the military.

www.scholarshipsforhispanics.com – A searchable scholarship database for Hispanic students.

www.conntacinc.org – A searchable scholarship database for Connecticut students.

http://www.cappex.com – A searchable scholarship database.

www.collegeboard.org – A searchable scholarship database.

http://www.schoolsoup.com – A searchable scholarship database.

http://www.nextstudent.com – A searchable scholarship database.

www.fastweb.com – A searchable scholarship database.

www.finaid.org – A searchable scholarship database.

www.yahoo.com/education/financial_aid – A searchable scholarship database.

www.collegenet.com/mach25 – A searchable scholarship database.

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