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Please Note: Information concerning private aid programs is presented on this
page for the convenience of Villanova University students. The University does
not endorse, sponsor, or have any role in the administration of these private
aid programs, and therefore disclaims any responsibility or liability for the
information provided.
| Title: | Educational Housing Services Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
Educational Housing Services |
| Eligibility: | 18 years or older by move in date. Must be attending college or an intern in New York City spring of 2010 or summer of 2010. |
| Award: | Free Housing for a semester |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.studenthousing.org/scholarships |
| Due Date: | Varies |
| Title: | Sallie Mae Fund |
| Sponsor: |
The Sallie Mae Fund |
| Eligibility: | Be accepted and plan to enroll as an undergraduate at a Title IV eligible, approved, accredited, postsecondary, two- or four-year college or university, vocational or technical school in the United States or Puerto Rico, and meet program-specific eligibility requirements. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.salliemaefund.org |
| Due Date: | Varies |
| Title: | Sallie Mae Education 911 Fund |
| Sponsor: |
The Sallie Mae Fund |
| Eligibility: | Children of those who were killed or permanently disabled in the attacks. This fund also provides grants, which enable spouses of those who were killed or deemed permanently disabled in the attacks to pay off their Sallie Mae education loans. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.salliemaefund.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship |
| Sponsor: |
National Science Foundation |
| Eligibility: | NSF seeking master's or PhD degrees. Completed no more than 12 months graduate study. US Citizen, US Nationals, Permanent residents prior to application deadline. Women, under-represented minorities and persons w/disabilities strongly encouraged to apply. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.fastlane.nsf.gov/grfp/ |
| Due Date: | November 2-12 2009 |
| Title: | Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship |
| Sponsor: |
Ford Foundation |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen, Superior academic acheivement, pursuing career in teaching at a college or university. Enrolled or planning on a Ph.D./ScD. Degree |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.national-academies.org/fellowships |
| Due Date: | November 9 2009 |
| Title: | Ford Foundaton Postdoctoral Fellowship |
| Sponsor: |
Ford Foundation |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen, Superior academic acheivement, pursuing career in teaching at a college or university. Awarded a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree between November 30, 2002 and November 9, 2009. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.national-academies.org/fellowships |
| Due Date: | November 9 2009 |
| Title: | Harry H. Cabell Scholarship Award |
| Sponsor: |
Bryn Mawr Rotary Club |
| Eligibility: | Began their Jr. yr. in 2009, should exemplify the qualities sought within the standards of your school and be graduating with your sr. class Needs based award. Active in Community, campus or humanitarian affairs. |
| Award: | $2,000 |
| How to Apply: | Application in Financial Assistance Office
n/a |
| Due Date: | November 30 2009 |
| Title: | Vanguard Women in Information Technology Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
Vanguard |
| Eligibility: | Female entering senior year fall 2010, full-time student, pursuing major in computer science, computer eng., web design, or It-related, min gpa 3.0. and US citizen. |
| Award: | Up to $8,000 |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/vanguardwomenintechnology |
| Due Date: | November 30 2009 |
| Title: | Vanguard Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
Vanguard |
| Eligibility: | Entering senior year fall 2010, full-time student, racial minority, pursuing studies in business, finance, economics, accounting, information tech., or liberal arts. Min. gpa 3.0 and US citizen |
| Award: | Up to $10,000 |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.sms.scholarshipamerica.org/vanguard |
| Due Date: | November 30 2009 |
| Title: | Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholarships |
| Sponsor: |
Overseas Press Club Foundation |
| Eligibility: | Graduate and undergraduate students, studying to become foreign correspondents |
| Award: | $2,000 |
| How to Apply: | Submit Cover letter, resume, and essay. Add't information on website
www.overseaspressclubfoundation.org |
| Due Date: | December 1 2009 |
| Title: | American Council of Engineering Companies of Pennsylvania Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
American Council of Engineering Companies of PA |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen, full-time student pursuing Bachelor's degree engineering program. Meet one or more of these, attend college in PA, PA resident, or intern w/PA office of ACEC/pa member firm |
| Award: | $4,000 |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.acecpa.org |
| Due Date: | December 4 2009 |
| Title: | Gundaker Undergraduate Grants |
| Sponsor: |
Gundaker Foundation of Rotary District 7450 Pennsylvania |
| Eligibility: | Enrolled full time in Jr or Sr yr undergraduate program. Must be a resident of District 7450 or going to Univ. or Coll. In District 7450 |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Application in Financial Assistance Office
n/a |
| Due Date: | January 1 2010 |
| Title: | 2010 Talbot Scholarship Foundation |
| Sponsor: |
Talbots Charitable Foundation |
| Eligibility: | Undergraduate Sudy Only. Women residing in US or Canada, graduate of HS or GED. Enrolled or planning on enrolling in school. Have at least 2 semesters remaining as of the begin. Of Fall 2010 term. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Apply online
www.scholarshipamerica.org/talbotswomen |
| Due Date: | January 2 2010 |
| Title: | Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship |
| Sponsor: |
Krell Institute |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen, studying at a US University or college as a senior or first or second yr graduate study. Pursuing PH.D in Sciences of Density Physics, Nuclear Science |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Application online
www.krellinst.org/ssgf |
| Due Date: | January 12 2010 |
| Title: | Carol Gomez Memorial Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
Mensa Foundation |
| Eligibility: | Must be enrolled for the academic yr following award, in a degree program. Must be residing in Particip local group of American Mensa |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Application In Financial Assistance Office or online
www.mensafoundation.org/scholarships |
| Due Date: | January 15 2010 |
| Title: | Samuel Huntington Public Service Award |
| Sponsor: |
National Grid |
| Eligibility: | Graduate pursuing Public Service anywhere in the world. |
| Award: | $10,000 stipend |
| How to Apply: | Information online
www.nationalgridus.com/huntington.asp |
| Due Date: | February 15 2010 |
| Title: | Computer Science Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
BrainTrack.com |
| Eligibility: | Must have at least one semester of credits towards an appropriate degree in Computer Science field. |
| Award: | Up to $1,000 |
| How to Apply: | Information online re: Writing Essay
www.braintrack.com/colleges-by-career/computer-programmers#scholarship |
| Due Date: | March 1 2010 |
| Title: | Army Nurse Corps Association 2010 Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
Army Nurse Corps Association |
| Eligibility: | Nursing students planning to enter a component of the Us Army but not in a program funded by a component of US Army. Nursing students who previously served in a component of the US Army |
| Award: | $3,000 |
| How to Apply: | Application online
www.e-anca.org |
| Due Date: | April 1 2010 |
| Title: | Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Undergraduate Academic Award |
| Sponsor: |
Education-Portal.com |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen or Permanent US Resident, Graduating Seniors, or enrolled in accr. College or Univ., must have 30 sem. or 45 quarter hrs to be completed. Pursuing a degree within Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement program. |
| Award: | $500 |
| How to Apply: | Application online
education-portal.com/pages/Criminal_Justice_and_Law_Enforcement_Degrees_-_Undergraduate_Academic_Award.html |
| Due Date: | April 1 2010 |
| Title: | Liberal Arts and General Studies Undergraduate Academic Award |
| Sponsor: |
Education-Portal.com |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen or Permanent US Resident, Graduating Seniors, or enrolled in accr. College or Univ., must have 30 sem. or 45 quarter hrs to be completed. Pursuing a degree within Liberal Arts or General Studies program. |
| Award: | $500 |
| How to Apply: | Application online
education-portal.com/pages/Liberal_Arts_and_General_Studies_Degrees_-_Undergraduate_Academic_Award.html |
| Due Date: | April 1 2010 |
| Title: | Architecture and Drafting Undergraduate Academic Award |
| Sponsor: |
Education-Portal.com |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen or Permanent US Resident, Graduating Seniors, or enrolled in accr. College or Univ., must have 30 sem. or 45 quarter hrs to be completed. Pursuing a degree within Architecture or Drafting program. |
| Award: | $500 |
| How to Apply: | Application online
education-portal.com/pages/Architecture_and_Drafting_Degrees_-_Undergraduate_Academic_Award.html |
| Due Date: | April 1 2010 |
| Title: | Computer Science and Computer Engineering Academic Award |
| Sponsor: |
Education-Portal.com |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen or Permanent US Resident, Graduating Seniors, or enrolled in accr. College or Univ., must have 30 sem. or 45 quarter hrs to be completed. Pursuing a degree within Computer Science/Computer Engineering related program. |
| Award: | $1,000 |
| How to Apply: | Application online
education-portal.com/pages/Computer_Science_Academic_Scholarship.html |
| Due Date: | April 1 2010 |
| Title: | Undergraduate Distance Learning Academic Award |
| Sponsor: |
Education-Portal.com |
| Eligibility: | US Citizen or Permanent US Resident, Graduating Seniors, or enrolled in accr. College or Univ., must have 30 sem. or 45 quarter hrs to be completed. Pursuing a degree through a Distance Learning program. |
| Award: | $500 |
| How to Apply: | Application online
education-portal.com/pages/Undergraduate_Distance_Learning_Degrees_-_Academic_Award.html |
| Due Date: | April 1 2010 |
| Title: | Academic Business Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
Degree Directory |
| Eligibility: | Pursuing Business related degree |
| Award: | $1000 |
| How to Apply: | Information online
www.degreedirectory.org/pages/business_scholarship.html |
| Due Date: | April 1 2010 |
| Title: | Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Eligibility: | Majoring in STEM fields. US Citizen, undergraduate recvg Pell Grant. Applicant is applying to study abroad. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Application online
www.iie.org |
| Due Date: | April 6 2010 |
| Title: | Abbott and Fenner Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
Abbott and Fenner Business Consultants |
| Eligibility: | High school juniors and seniors and students currently registered in any accr post secondary institution, 16 and 30 yrs old. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Application online
www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm |
| Due Date: | June 19 2010 |
| Title: | BigSun Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
BigSun Organization |
| Eligibility: | All student athletes. High School Senior or attending a post secondary institute. |
| Award: | $500 |
| How to Apply: | Information online
www.bigsunathletics.com |
| Due Date: | June 24 2010 |
| Title: | Addison H. Gibson Foundation Loan |
| Sponsor: |
Addison H. Gibson Foundation |
| Eligibility: | Must live in western PA; degree seeking student with financial need. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Email or call to verify eligibility and interview
Email Lynn Dunbar at ldunbar@gibson-fnd.org or call 412-261-1611 |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Nursing Education Loan Repayment Agreement |
| Sponsor: |
Div. of Health Services |
| Eligibility: | Maintain good grades. |
| Award: | 60% of loan 2 years, 85% of loan 3 years. |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
www.pheaa.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | PSNA Scholarship |
| Sponsor: |
PA State Nurses' Association |
| Eligibility: | BSN & MSN candidates |
| Award: | $500 (BSN) $1,000 (MSN) |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
www.pnsa.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship |
| Sponsor: |
Villanova University School of Nursing |
| Eligibility: | MS student, full-time or part-time. If part-time, must graduate within 12 months of receiving funds. All tracks, except clinical case manager and nurse anesthesia students currently beyond the first 12 months of study. Post master's certificate tracks eligible. GPA 3.0 or higher. US citizen, non-citizen national or foreign national possessing visa permitting permanent residence in US. |
| Award: | Tuition fees, monthly stipend |
| How to Apply: | Contact the Dean's Office in the College of Nursing
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| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Sigma Theta Tau International Research Grant |
| Sponsor: |
Sigma Theta Tau |
| Eligibility: | Member of Sigma Theta Tau. Research Proposal, intent and ability to do study. |
| Award: | Up to $3,000 |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
www.nursingsociety.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Soroptomist International of the Americas |
| Sponsor: |
Soroptomist International |
| Eligibility: | Mature Women, Heads of Households |
| Award: | |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
www.soroptimist.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Southeastern Pennsylvania League for Nursing Inc. |
| Sponsor: |
Southeastern Pennsylvania League for Nursing Inc. |
| Eligibility: | Professional Nursing Student enrolled in Southeastern PA program |
| Award: | |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
www.nln.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Emergency Nurses Association |
| Sponsor: |
Emergency Nurses Association |
| Eligibility: | All scholarship applicants MUST be EDNA members for at least 12 months prior to applying and MUST be currently licensed Registered Nurses. |
| Award: | |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
www.ena.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Nurse Anesthesia Traineeship |
| Sponsor: |
Villanova University School of Nursing |
| Eligibility: | MSN student, full-time |
| Award: | |
| How to Apply: | Contact the Dean's Office in the College of Nursing
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| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Nursing Excellence Fellowship Grant |
| Sponsor: |
National Hemophilia Foundation |
| Eligibility: | RN's or Graduates |
| Award: | $20,000 per research or clinical project (Conduct nursing research or clinical projects in bleeding disorders). 12-18 month term |
| How to Apply: | Apply Online
www.hemophilia.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Scholarship Fund for Nursing Educators |
| Sponsor: |
NLN Foundation for Nursing education, an affiliate of the National League for Nursing (NLN) and Johnson & Johnson |
| Eligibility: | Nursing school candidates |
| Award: | Unspecified |
| How to Apply: | Dennis Hartenstine at (212) 812-0329 or
www.discovernursing.com |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund |
| Sponsor: |
Citizens' Scholarship Fund of America (CSFA) |
| Eligibility: | Dependent children age 24 or younger or spouses of persons who were killed or are permanently disabled as a direct result of the terrorist attacks in the United States on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, including rescue workers Applicants may be currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a course of study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school in the United States Scholarships will be offered to applicants who demonstrate financial need--school costs. |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund, CSFA, 505 Riverview Road, P.O. Box 297, St. Peter, MN 56082, phone: 1-877-862-0136
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| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Bridge to Tomorrow Grant Program |
| Sponsor: |
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation |
| Eligibility: | Students who have experienced the loss of a parent or spouse as a result of anthrax exposure Grants offered for undergraduate study an any 2-year, 4-year, technical, or trade school in the United States Grant will replace loans and/or work study obligations and will cover tuition, required fees, books, room and board, and additional education expenses Students must submit a new application for each school term |
| Award: | Up to $15,000 per semester |
| How to Apply: | (800) 498-6478 or
www.jackkentcookefoundation.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | AmeriCorps |
| Sponsor: |
AmeriCorps |
| Eligibility: | College graduate willing to join AmeriCorps for 1 year |
| Award: | Education Award: of $4,725 to pay back student loans, student loan forbearance or deferment, Payment of accrued interest on a student loan forbearance by AmeriCorps, Modest living allowance, Health care during time of service |
| How to Apply: | Apply online at
www.americorps.org |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | Police Corps Scholarships |
| Sponsor: |
US Department of Justice |
| Eligibility: | Eenrolled full-time pursuing a bachelors degree in any major, A student in school in one state may apply to join the Police Corps and serve four years as a Police officer in another state. |
| Award: | $7,500 per year ($30,000 maximum) |
| How to Apply: | U.S. Department of Justice Response Center at (800) 421-6770 or
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/opclee |
| Due Date: | N/A |
| Title: | National League for Nursing (NLN) |
| Sponsor: |
Johnson & Johnson |
| Eligibility: | Undergraduate, Graduate and Continuing Education Students |
| Award: | Varies |
| How to Apply: | Contact the Dean's Office in the College of Nursing
www.discovernursing.com |
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