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CHIACAGO, IL. -- Annual Signet Classic Scholarship Essay Contest
Amount: $1,000
Open to high school juniors and seniors
Deadline: April 15th of each yearContact:
www.penguinputnam.com
Click on "academic services" link (at the bottom), then essay contestComision Femenil Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: Latina who purses her education in an accredited college or university
Deadline: February 15th of each year
Contact:
Hispanic Education Endowment Fund
www.heef.org/scholarshipsCommunity College Scholarship Program
Amount: $1,000
Award offered to college students who are currently enrolled at a community college and plan to transfer to a 4-year university
Deadline: February 15th of each year
Contact:
www.heef.org/scholarships
Click on "community college students" linkThe Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest
Amount: $500-5,000
Open to Full time junior or seniors in college
Deadline: December of each year
Contact:
Website: http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/EthicsPrize/Student/index.htmlFuture Leaders of America
Amount: $500
Open to graduating seniors who have demonstrated leadership by volunteering at least 30 hours at a community non-profit organization.
Deadline: February of each year
Contact
Orange County HEEF Scholarship Program
Orange County Community Foundation
2801 Business Center Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92612Justicia en Diversidad Scholarship Fund
Amount: $5,000
Requirements: Must be a high school students interested in law, must have 2.5 GPA, and full time student during 2005-06. Students must be from a US high school and must be planning to attend a 4-year college.
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.law.harvard.edu/students/orgs/alianzaLagrant Foundation Scholarship
Amount: $5,000
Requirements: must be a high school or undergraduate student in public relations, marketing, or advertising majors
*May require Social Security number, call to inquire
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.lagrantfoundation.orgLatin American Professional Women's Foundation
Amount: $200-1,000
Requirements: Latina pursing her education in an accredited college or university
Deadline: varies
Contact:
Latina American Professional Women's Foundation
P.O. Box 91532
Los Angeles, CA 90031Leonard Perryman Scholarship
Amount: $2,500
Open to ethnic college students with junior or senior status, majoring in journalism or mass communication
Deadline: March 15th
Contact
www.umcom.orgMAGAF (Mexican American Grocers' Association) Scholarship
Amount: varies
For disadvantaged Latino students pursuing business-related studies and minimum GPA of 2.5
May require Social Security number, call to inquire
Deadline: July 31st of each year
Contact
Mexican American Grocers' Association Fund
Attn: Scholarship Coordinator
405 North San Fernando Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90031
Tel. (323) 629-0266Mexican/American Grocers Association Foundation
Amount: varies
For disadvantaged Latino students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who are pursuing business-related studies
Deadline: July 31st
Contact
405 N. San Fernando Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 227-1565The Modesto Bee Minority Scholarship
Amount: $500
Open to graduating high school seniors
Deadline: mid-spring, varies
Contact
The Modesto Bee
P.O. Box 3928
Modesto, CA 95352
Tel. (209) 578-2091Pflag-hatch your scholarship program
Amount: varies per chapter
Requirements: Graduating lesbian, bisexual or transgender students
Deadline: varies
www.Pflag.org
To find your local chapter, please call (202) 467-8180Phi Delta Kappa International
Amount: $1,000-$5,000
Must show interest in pursuing a career within the field of education
Deadline: January of each year
Contact
www.pdkintl.org
Click "students" link, then "scholarships"Poetry Contest
Amount: varies
Open to all poets
Deadline: ongoing
Contact:
www.poetry.comRadio TV News Director Association Foundation
Amount: $1,000-10,000
Must officially be a sophomore enrolled in college and have at least one more academic year remaining to graduate
Deadline: May 15th of each year
Contact
Karen Jackson-Bullitt
E-mail: Karenb@rtndf.org
Website: www.rtndf.org
Salvadoran American Leadership and Education Fund
Amount: $500-2,500
Requirements: Students of Central America and other Latino Backgrounds, minimum GPA of 2.5, and must show history of community involvement. Can be high school students accepted to a four-year university, current undergraduate/graduate/ph.d student, transferring students and or/undocumented students attending community college.
Deadline: varies
Contact
1625 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 718
Los Angeles, CA 90015Scholastic Art & Writing Award
Amount: $100-5,000
Open to students in grades 7-12 enrolled in public schools
Deadline: May 1st
Contact
www.scholastic.comSears Craftman Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: high school senior of any age, race, ethnic origin, and personal belief, students must have GPA of 2.0 or above, and plan to attend a 2-year or 4-year college or trade/technical school
Deadline: May of each year
Contact
www.nhra.com
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation
Amount: $500-7,000
Requirements: Full time Hispanic student interested in engineering or science
Deadline: April 15
Contact
www.shpefoundation.org
Signet Classic Student Scholarship Essay Contest
Amount: $ 1,000
Requirements: Full time 11th or 12th grade students between the ages of 16-18
Deadline: varies
Contact
Penguin Putnam, Inc.
Academic Marketing Department
375 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014The Fountainhead Essay Contest
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: must be a high school junior or senior
Deadline: April
Contact
The Fountainhead Essay Contest, Dept. W
The Ayn Rand Institute
P.O. Box 57044
Irvine, CA 92619
Tel. (949) 222-6550The Hispanic Engineers National Achievement Awards Conference
Amount: $500
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.henaac.org
Youth Opportunity Foundation Scholarships
Amount: $100-500
Requirements: Must be a Latino high school senior
Contact
Tel. (310) 670-7664
Chicana/Latina Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: Chicana or Latina Heritage
Deadline: varies, please call
Contact
Tel. (510) 642-1802
www.chicanalatina.orgComision Femenil Scholarship
Amount: $1,000-1,500
Requirements: Latina who determined to pursue her education at an accredited college or university
Deadline: varies
Contact
Ana Gonzalez
P.O. Box 86013
Los Angeles, CA 90086Latina America Professional Women's Foundation
Amount: $500
Requirements: Latina pursuing her education at a college or university
Deadline: varies
Contact
P.O. Box 31532
Los Angeles, CA 90031
AAU Youth Excel Program Scholarship Amateur Athletic Union
Amount: $500-3,500
Deadline: January 7th
Contact
Youth Excel Program Coordinator
P.O. Box 22409
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
www.aausports.orgSAMMY 200 Award
Amount: $2,000
Requirements: HS Senior scholar athletics
Deadline: November of each year
Contact
http://www.whymilk.com/win_sammy.htmEstrada Scholarship Fund
Amount: $500+
Deadline: varies
Contact
Estrada Scholarship Fund
Woodrow Wilson High School
4500 Multnomah Street
Los Angeles, CA 90032Architecture & Engineering Scholarship Program
Amount: $2,000-2,500
Requirements: HS senior must have 3.5 GPA or a second year community college student with minimum 3.2 GPA and accepted to a 4-year program in architecture and engineering Deadline: February of each year
Contact
Orange County HEEF Scholarship Program
Orange County Community Foundation
2801 Business Center Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92612
Tel. (949) 553-4202Arts Scholarship Program
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: HS senior demonstrating interest in pursuing a career within the field of education or a career in various fields of the arts
Deadline: varied
Contact
Orange County HEEF Scholarship Program
Orange County Community Foundation
2801 Business Center Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92612
Tel. (949) 553-4202Jesus-Guadalupe Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: between March 15th and June 15th of each year
See details of each scholarship for eligibility requirements
Contact
www.jesusguadalupefund.orgNational Latino Peace Officers Association
Amount: $500-1,000
Requirements: HS student who wants to attend college
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.scnlpoa.orgNuclear Age Peace Foundation
Amount: $200-1,500
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.wagingpeace.org
Click "programs," then click "Awards and Contests"
Organic Way to Grow Essay Contest
Amount: $1,000
Available to students 13+
Deadline: July 1st of each year
Contact
Mambo Sprouts Marketing Corporation
9 Tanner Street
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
www.mambosprouts.comNational Association of Hispanic Journalist
Amount: varies
Requirements: Hispanic students who are interested in studying journalism
Deadline: February 28
Contact
www.nahj.orgNational Sculpture Society Scholarship
Amount: varies
Requirements: students must show proof enrollment in any U.S. University
Deadline: varies
Contact
237 New Park Ave.
New York, NY 10017
Tel. (212) 764-5645National Peace Essay Contest
Amount: up to $10,000
Deadline: January 22nd of each year
Contact
www.usip.org
Click "Essay Contest" at top left of webpageGinger and Fred Deines Mexico Scholarship
Amount: $500-1,000
Requirements: must attend 4-year institution with the intention of pursuing a career in logistic, civil engineering, and transportation, and all must have finished one year of undergraduate studies
Deadline: varies
Contact
SASE
1275 Kamus Dr., Suite 101
Fox Island, WA 98333
(Must send self-addressed stamped envelope)Jazz Club of Sarasola
Amount: varies
Students must show interest in Art-Jazz Dance
Deadline: varies
Contact
1705 Village Green Parkway
Brandenton, FL 34209
Tel. (941) 366-1552Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Peace Scholarship
Amount: $250-500
Requirements: High school senior or college freshman
Deadline: March 1st
Contact
www.grandmothersforpeace.orgCalifornia Alliance for Arts Education
Amount: $5,000
Must be used while in a 4-year college/university degree program in the visual arts, music, theatre, or dance or a dance or professional career preparation program in these areas
Deadline: February 1st each year
Contact
E-mail CAAE at eyaa@artsed411.org or visit www.artsed411.orgCatholic Interracial Education Fund
Amount: $500 per semester
Deadline: April-May
Contact
Marcos L. Herrera, P.E.
3315 Almaden Expressway Suite 24
San Jose, CA 95118
Tel. (408) 978-8200
Cell: (408) 316-1318
Amount: $1,000
Open to high school juniors and seniors
Deadline: April 15th of each yearContact:
www.penguinputnam.com
Click on "academic services" link (at the bottom), then essay contestComision Femenil Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: Latina who purses her education in an accredited college or university
Deadline: February 15th of each year
Contact:
Hispanic Education Endowment Fund
www.heef.org/scholarshipsCommunity College Scholarship Program
Amount: $1,000
Award offered to college students who are currently enrolled at a community college and plan to transfer to a 4-year university
Deadline: February 15th of each year
Contact:
www.heef.org/scholarships
Click on "community college students" linkThe Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest
Amount: $500-5,000
Open to Full time junior or seniors in college
Deadline: December of each year
Contact:
Website: http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/EthicsPrize/Student/index.htmlFuture Leaders of America
Amount: $500
Open to graduating seniors who have demonstrated leadership by volunteering at least 30 hours at a community non-profit organization.
Deadline: February of each year
Contact
Orange County HEEF Scholarship Program
Orange County Community Foundation
2801 Business Center Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92612Justicia en Diversidad Scholarship Fund
Amount: $5,000
Requirements: Must be a high school students interested in law, must have 2.5 GPA, and full time student during 2005-06. Students must be from a US high school and must be planning to attend a 4-year college.
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.law.harvard.edu/students/orgs/alianzaLagrant Foundation Scholarship
Amount: $5,000
Requirements: must be a high school or undergraduate student in public relations, marketing, or advertising majors
*May require Social Security number, call to inquire
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.lagrantfoundation.orgLatin American Professional Women's Foundation
Amount: $200-1,000
Requirements: Latina pursing her education in an accredited college or university
Deadline: varies
Contact:
Latina American Professional Women's Foundation
P.O. Box 91532
Los Angeles, CA 90031Leonard Perryman Scholarship
Amount: $2,500
Open to ethnic college students with junior or senior status, majoring in journalism or mass communication
Deadline: March 15th
Contact
www.umcom.orgMAGAF (Mexican American Grocers' Association) Scholarship
Amount: varies
For disadvantaged Latino students pursuing business-related studies and minimum GPA of 2.5
May require Social Security number, call to inquire
Deadline: July 31st of each year
Contact
Mexican American Grocers' Association Fund
Attn: Scholarship Coordinator
405 North San Fernando Rd
Los Angeles, CA 90031
Tel. (323) 629-0266Mexican/American Grocers Association Foundation
Amount: varies
For disadvantaged Latino students with a minimum GPA of 2.5 who are pursuing business-related studies
Deadline: July 31st
Contact
405 N. San Fernando Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90031
(323) 227-1565The Modesto Bee Minority Scholarship
Amount: $500
Open to graduating high school seniors
Deadline: mid-spring, varies
Contact
The Modesto Bee
P.O. Box 3928
Modesto, CA 95352
Tel. (209) 578-2091Pflag-hatch your scholarship program
Amount: varies per chapter
Requirements: Graduating lesbian, bisexual or transgender students
Deadline: varies
www.Pflag.org
To find your local chapter, please call (202) 467-8180Phi Delta Kappa International
Amount: $1,000-$5,000
Must show interest in pursuing a career within the field of education
Deadline: January of each year
Contact
www.pdkintl.org
Click "students" link, then "scholarships"Poetry Contest
Amount: varies
Open to all poets
Deadline: ongoing
Contact:
www.poetry.comRadio TV News Director Association Foundation
Amount: $1,000-10,000
Must officially be a sophomore enrolled in college and have at least one more academic year remaining to graduate
Deadline: May 15th of each year
Contact
Karen Jackson-Bullitt
E-mail: Karenb@rtndf.org
Website: www.rtndf.org
Salvadoran American Leadership and Education Fund
Amount: $500-2,500
Requirements: Students of Central America and other Latino Backgrounds, minimum GPA of 2.5, and must show history of community involvement. Can be high school students accepted to a four-year university, current undergraduate/graduate/ph.d student, transferring students and or/undocumented students attending community college.
Deadline: varies
Contact
1625 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 718
Los Angeles, CA 90015Scholastic Art & Writing Award
Amount: $100-5,000
Open to students in grades 7-12 enrolled in public schools
Deadline: May 1st
Contact
www.scholastic.comSears Craftman Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: high school senior of any age, race, ethnic origin, and personal belief, students must have GPA of 2.0 or above, and plan to attend a 2-year or 4-year college or trade/technical school
Deadline: May of each year
Contact
www.nhra.com
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation
Amount: $500-7,000
Requirements: Full time Hispanic student interested in engineering or science
Deadline: April 15
Contact
www.shpefoundation.org
Signet Classic Student Scholarship Essay Contest
Amount: $ 1,000
Requirements: Full time 11th or 12th grade students between the ages of 16-18
Deadline: varies
Contact
Penguin Putnam, Inc.
Academic Marketing Department
375 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014The Fountainhead Essay Contest
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: must be a high school junior or senior
Deadline: April
Contact
The Fountainhead Essay Contest, Dept. W
The Ayn Rand Institute
P.O. Box 57044
Irvine, CA 92619
Tel. (949) 222-6550The Hispanic Engineers National Achievement Awards Conference
Amount: $500
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.henaac.org
Youth Opportunity Foundation Scholarships
Amount: $100-500
Requirements: Must be a Latino high school senior
Contact
Tel. (310) 670-7664
Chicana/Latina Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: Chicana or Latina Heritage
Deadline: varies, please call
Contact
Tel. (510) 642-1802
www.chicanalatina.orgComision Femenil Scholarship
Amount: $1,000-1,500
Requirements: Latina who determined to pursue her education at an accredited college or university
Deadline: varies
Contact
Ana Gonzalez
P.O. Box 86013
Los Angeles, CA 90086Latina America Professional Women's Foundation
Amount: $500
Requirements: Latina pursuing her education at a college or university
Deadline: varies
Contact
P.O. Box 31532
Los Angeles, CA 90031
AAU Youth Excel Program Scholarship Amateur Athletic Union
Amount: $500-3,500
Deadline: January 7th
Contact
Youth Excel Program Coordinator
P.O. Box 22409
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
www.aausports.orgSAMMY 200 Award
Amount: $2,000
Requirements: HS Senior scholar athletics
Deadline: November of each year
Contact
http://www.whymilk.com/win_sammy.htmEstrada Scholarship Fund
Amount: $500+
Deadline: varies
Contact
Estrada Scholarship Fund
Woodrow Wilson High School
4500 Multnomah Street
Los Angeles, CA 90032Architecture & Engineering Scholarship Program
Amount: $2,000-2,500
Requirements: HS senior must have 3.5 GPA or a second year community college student with minimum 3.2 GPA and accepted to a 4-year program in architecture and engineering Deadline: February of each year
Contact
Orange County HEEF Scholarship Program
Orange County Community Foundation
2801 Business Center Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92612
Tel. (949) 553-4202Arts Scholarship Program
Amount: $1,000
Requirements: HS senior demonstrating interest in pursuing a career within the field of education or a career in various fields of the arts
Deadline: varied
Contact
Orange County HEEF Scholarship Program
Orange County Community Foundation
2801 Business Center Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92612
Tel. (949) 553-4202Jesus-Guadalupe Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: between March 15th and June 15th of each year
See details of each scholarship for eligibility requirements
Contact
www.jesusguadalupefund.orgNational Latino Peace Officers Association
Amount: $500-1,000
Requirements: HS student who wants to attend college
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.scnlpoa.orgNuclear Age Peace Foundation
Amount: $200-1,500
Deadline: varies
Contact
www.wagingpeace.org
Click "programs," then click "Awards and Contests"
Organic Way to Grow Essay Contest
Amount: $1,000
Available to students 13+
Deadline: July 1st of each year
Contact
Mambo Sprouts Marketing Corporation
9 Tanner Street
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
www.mambosprouts.comNational Association of Hispanic Journalist
Amount: varies
Requirements: Hispanic students who are interested in studying journalism
Deadline: February 28
Contact
www.nahj.orgNational Sculpture Society Scholarship
Amount: varies
Requirements: students must show proof enrollment in any U.S. University
Deadline: varies
Contact
237 New Park Ave.
New York, NY 10017
Tel. (212) 764-5645National Peace Essay Contest
Amount: up to $10,000
Deadline: January 22nd of each year
Contact
www.usip.org
Click "Essay Contest" at top left of webpageGinger and Fred Deines Mexico Scholarship
Amount: $500-1,000
Requirements: must attend 4-year institution with the intention of pursuing a career in logistic, civil engineering, and transportation, and all must have finished one year of undergraduate studies
Deadline: varies
Contact
SASE
1275 Kamus Dr., Suite 101
Fox Island, WA 98333
(Must send self-addressed stamped envelope)Jazz Club of Sarasola
Amount: varies
Students must show interest in Art-Jazz Dance
Deadline: varies
Contact
1705 Village Green Parkway
Brandenton, FL 34209
Tel. (941) 366-1552Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Peace Scholarship
Amount: $250-500
Requirements: High school senior or college freshman
Deadline: March 1st
Contact
www.grandmothersforpeace.orgCalifornia Alliance for Arts Education
Amount: $5,000
Must be used while in a 4-year college/university degree program in the visual arts, music, theatre, or dance or a dance or professional career preparation program in these areas
Deadline: February 1st each year
Contact
E-mail CAAE at eyaa@artsed411.org or visit www.artsed411.orgCatholic Interracial Education Fund
Amount: $500 per semester
Deadline: April-May
Contact
Marcos L. Herrera, P.E.
3315 Almaden Expressway Suite 24
San Jose, CA 95118
Tel. (408) 978-8200
Cell: (408) 316-1318
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