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TITLE FUNDING AMOUNT DUE DATE SUMMARY
AXA Foundation $67,000 annually September Annually Fifty-two scholarship recipients, known as AXA Achievers, are selected - one from each state, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. These recipients receive one-time scholarship awards of $10,000 each. Ten scholarship recipients are selected as national winners from the pool of 52, earning an additional one-time scholarship of $15,000.
CHS anniversary scholarships $1,000 Each Open Winners will be chosen based on academic achievement, activities and two essays about keeping rural communities strong and the importance of cooperatives to agriculture.
Education is Freedom National Scholarship Program $2,000 Annual The Education is Freedom National Scholarship Program provides scholarships in the amount of $2,000 to high school seniors.
FastWEB Various Various FastWEB is the largest online scholarship search available with 600,000 scholarhips representing over on billion in scholarship dollars. It provides students with accurate, regularly updated information on scholarships, grants, and fellowships suited to their goals and qualifications, all at not cost to the student. Students should be advised that FastWEB collects and sells student information (such as name, address, e-mail address, date of birth, gender, and country of citizenships) collected throught their site.
Freedom Alliance Scholarships Varies Open Provide financial assistance to sons and daughters of soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Guardsman who have been killed or permanently disabled (100% VA disability rating) in the line of duty, or who are currently classified as a Prisoner of War (POW) or Missing in Action (MIA).
Fundsnet Services Various Various A comprehensive website dedicated to providing financing and scholarships references for college and educational needs.
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Various Various The nation's leading organization supporting Hispanic higher education. Site lists resources, scholarships and events.
Orange County Community Foundation Varies Open
The Orange County Community Foundation is home to more than 60 funds that award scholarships to the next generation. Caring donors, who have a commitment to higher education, have established these funds.
Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science and Technology Awards Vary
Range $1000-up to $100,000
Annual Competition is open to all senior high school students who would like to submit an original science and math research project. You may enter as an individual (if you will be a senior in September), or as part of a team of two or three students.
USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships $750 half-time
$1,500 full-time
Annual USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships offer financial support to students with economic need. USA Funds will award up to $2.85 million in new scholarships under this program for the 2004-2005 academic year. Up to 50 percent of the awards are targeted to members of ethnic-minority groups or individuals with physical disabilities.
Youth in Philanthropy Awards Vary Various Dedicated to helping youth in service find funding and scholarships for education. Also has links on volunteer opportunities and resources for young people.