ACT Voucher 2005-2006
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AER Education Programs: Links for College Students - includes links to ROTC information, the military academy Web sites, and general college information sites.
Financial Aid
- Kohl's Kids Who Care® Program
- ACT Voucher
- Financial Aid Resources
- Annual Scholarship Competition
- Financial Aid for Spouses
- General Scholarship Information
- For Military Dependents Only
DoDEA Disclaimer: The purpose of the posting of scholarship opportunities, summer opportunities, parent and spouse opportunities is to provide information for schools, but it does not constitute an endorsement of any particular entity or program.
Kohl's Kids Who Care® Program
Eligibility:
No purchase necessary. Nominees must be legal U.S. residents of a state in which a Kohl’s store is located. Nominees must be between the ages of 6 and 18 and not yet a high school graduate as of March 15, 2008. Each nominee must be nominated by someone age 21 years or older. Employees of Kohl’s Department Stores , Inc. (“Kohl’s”) and Scholarship America or either companies’ respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliates and such employees’ immediate family members and members of the same household are ineligible for nomination. Kohl’s associates may nominate non-related children. Members of Scholarship America selection committees may not nominate a child.
Nominees may only be nominated once and may not have been a prior Kohl’s Kids Who Care® regional or national scholarship recipient. Multiple nominations for one nominee will not be accepted, even if submitted by different nominators. Awards are for individuals, so please nominate only one person per entry.
Nominations:
Nomination forms may only be completed and submitted at www.kohlskidswhocare.com. No paper nomination forms will be accepted. Forms must be submitted and signed electronically by a nominator who is 21 years or older no later than 11:59 p.m. CDT, March 15, 2008. All sections of the nomination form must be completed. Nominees who become winners and their parent/guardian must sign a Publicity Release/Scholarship Acceptance Form prior to receipt of any scholarship.
Nominations should describe how the nominee has contributed to the community in a meaningful way by performing volunteer services that helped non-family members. The volunteer activity must have occurred within the last 12 months. Financial need or academic performance will not be considered in the review and selection of winners.
ACT and General Scholarship Information
Financial Aid for Spouses
Financial Aid Resources
- Army Emergency Relief (AER) Education Programs: Links for College Students - includes links to other aid societies, and scholarship and financial aid search sites.
- FAFSA on the Web - information on, and applications for, federal student aid.
- FinAid - a student guide to financial aid.
- SallieMae - information on, and applications for, financial aid for students.
- The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF)- awards scholarships starting at $2,000 to college students who are studying culinary arts and food service management at accredited culinary schools, colleges, or universities.
- The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF)- awards $2,000 scholarships to college students who have earned at least one ManageFirst certificate (not including ServSafe® Food Safety and ServSafe Alcohol®) and are studying culinary arts and/or food service management at accredited culinary schools, colleges, or universities.
Annual Scholarship Competition
- National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Application Form
- Sarah Klenke Memorial Teaching Scholarship (14 kb .pdf) for graduating seniors interested in majoring in Education.
- Military Officers Association of America Scholarship 2005
- Major General Ursano AER Scholarship Fund (5kb .pdf)
- The Student Guide 2004-2005 - a comprehensive resource on student financial aid covering the U.S. Department of Education's major
aid programs.
- U.S.
Department of Education: Financial Aid - finding out about, and
applying for, financial aid.
- The 82ND Airborne Division Association Washington, D.C. Chapter Scholarship (236 kb .pdf)
- National Eagle Scout Scholarships Scholarships are available to Eagle Scouts through the Cooke Scholarship Endowment, the Elks National Foundation, and the National Eagle Scout Scholarship Fund."
- National Jewish Committee on Scouting Eagle Scout Scholarship National
Jewish Committee on Scouting Eagle Scout Scholarship Programs The National Jewish Committee on Scouting (NJCS) will award a national scholarship to the Eagle Scout who best meets the qualifications outlined in the nomination application ( below ). Financial Need Applicants for the Vernon or Arkans scholarships must submit a copy of the Free Application for Federal Student Assistance (FAFSA). Instructions for Completing Application The applicant should type or print all information.
- VFW Wood Badge Scholarship Program VFW Wood Badge Scholarship Program
Rationale The VFW has entered into a cooperative effort with the Boy Scouts of America to encourage posts to organize Cub Scout packs, Boy Scout troops, Varsity Scout teams, and Venturing crews. To further this effort, the VFW national headquarters offers Wood Badge scholarships to assist selected chapter members in acquiring skills that will better equip them to serve the youth of their communities. Members at large and retirees can qualify by being sponsored by the nearest VFW post in.
- National Eagle Scout Scholarships Scholarships are available to Eagle Scouts through the Cooke Scholarship Endowment, the Elks National Foundation, and the National Eagle Scout Scholarship Fund.".
- Scholarships Scholarships The following scholarships are available to Scouts: Lamar University College of Engineering Offers four-year scholarships (total value of $28,200) for Eagle Scouts majoring in Computer Science, Engineering,
or Mathematics. For more information, contact Dr. Jim Thomas, Director of Recruiting And Cooperative Education, Lamar University. Phone: (409)
880-7870 or e-mail thomasjl@hal.lamar.edu The Boy Scouts of America http://www.scouting.org
- Federal Children's Scholarship Handbook 2003 for children of federal employees and members of the military community.
- Federal Employee Education & Assistance (FEEA) Scholarship Program for dependents of civilian federal employees.
- Local European Scholarships & Contest Database on the Heidelberg Web Site
- John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay
For Military Dependents Only:
- Illinois State Treasurer Fallen Heroes Scholarships
Eligibility Requirements:- Child must be a U.S. Citizen under the age of 30
- Fallen Hero's home of record on file with the Department of Defense must be in Illinois
- A photocopy of a birth certificate, adoption certificate or marriage license must be provided and are typically available from county governments.
- Scholarship for Wounded Vets and Spouses: Operation Education Scholarship is a University of Idaho program designed to help veterans with severe and permanent injuries as a result of service since Sept. 11, 2001. The spouses of wounded veterans are also eligible for the scholarship. The program offers assistance with tuition, fees and books, on-campus housing, transportation, medical assistance, childcare, adaptive equipment, tutoring, and mentorship. Visit the University of Idaho Operation Education website or call 1-866-671-7041.
- Army Officers' Wives Club of the Greater Washington Area (AOWCOWA) Scholarships for children of
Army personnel.
- CDR William S. Stuhr Scholarship Fund (20 kb .pdf) for
children of members of all the military services.
- Children of Deceased Service Members Scholarship Program for students who are military dependents of deceased service members, including those who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
- Coast Guard Mutual Assistance provides information on several programs to help Coast Guard members and their families financially meet educational goals.
- Scholarship Program for Military Children for children of members of all the military services.
- General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program for Air Force dependent students.
- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation for children of current and former Marines, and children of Navy Corpsmen killed while fighting with Marines in the war against terrorism.
- Society of Daughters of the U.S. Army (DUSA) Scholarship Awards Program for daughters
and granddaughters of Army warrant and commissioned officers..
- TROA Educational Aid provides information on scholarship funds and loan programs.
- USS Tennessee (SSBN 734) Scholarship Fund for dependent children
of active duty current and former crew members, and retired former crew members, of USS Tennessee.
- VADM E. P. Travers Scholarship and Loan Program provides financial assistance for Navy and Marine Corps dependent students.
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