Financing Your Education
Education is one of the most important, and possibly the first, big investment of your life. Spend some time researching scholarships as they can be a big factor in financing your years at college.
| Aid |
Award |
Eligibility | Process | Renewability / Repayment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Valley Community Action (BVCA) Partnership Scholarship | $500 |
The "BVCA Partnership Scholarship" will be awarded to individuals planning to attend or currently attending a 4-year college. |
Complete packets include: |
N/A |
| Veterans United Scholarship | Five bi-annual $2,000 scholarship(s) |
Potential applicants must be pursuing a post-secondary degree at an accredited college or university and have a connection to the military by being one of the following: |
Applicants must also submit an essay no longer than 750 words based on one of three prompts made available in the spring and fall by Veterans United Scholarship Program. |
Five bi-annual $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to help pay for tuition and books. |
| Bureau of Health Professions | Information is available at bhpr.hrsa.gov |
Aid for students pursuing degrees in health care. More information is available at: bhpr.hrsa.gov |
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| Black Excel | Information is available at blackexcel.org website |
Provides scholarships and other assistance for minorities. More information is available at blackexcel.org. |
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| American Chemical Society Scholars Program | Information is available at chemistry.org website. |
Designed to encourage African-American, Hispanic and American Indian students to pursue undergraduate degrees in the chemical sciences and chemical technology. |
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| United Negro College Fund | Information is available at: uncf.org |
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| Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund | More information is available at FamiliesofFreedom.org |
Provides education assistance to members of families impacted by 9-11. |
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| Foster Care to Success | More information is available at fc 2 success.org |
For students from foster home. More information is available at fc 2 success.org |
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| Hispanic Scholarship Fund | More information is available at hsf.net |
More information is available at hsf.net |
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| International Financial Aid and College Scholarship Search | More information is available at iefa.org |
Scholarships for international students. More information is available at iefa.org |
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