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Outside Scholarships

Institute of Management Accountants
10 Paragon Drive
Montvale, NJ 07645-1718
1-800-638-4427
E-mail: ima@imanet.org

The IMA Memorial Education Fund Scholarship and the Stuart Cameron and Margaret McLeod Memorial Scholarship were created to encourage and assist IMA student members who demonstrate outstanding potential to pursue a career in Management Accounting/Financial Management and Information Technology. Applicant must be a member of the Institute of Management Accountants.
Source: http://www.imanet.org/ima/sec.asp?TRACKID=&CID=1071&DID=1750

NYSARC, INC.
393 Delaware Ave.
Delmar, NY 12054
(518) 439-8311
(518) 439-1893 (fax) 
E-mail:info@nysarc.org

Each year, NYSARC awards scholarships to college students pursing education in the fields of special education, physical or occupational therapy or a field related to mental retardation and developmental disabilities.
Source: http://www.nysarc.org/family/nysarc-family.asp?varPage=7

The National Academies:  Fellowship Offices
National Research Council
500 Fifth Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 334-2872
(202) 334-3419 (fax)
E-mail: infofell@nas.edu

The Fellowship Office of PGA administers pre-doctoral, dissertation, and postdoctoral fellowship programs in research-based fields of study. The office currently administers the following programs: Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships for Achieving Excellence in College and University Teaching, the Resident Research Associateship Programs, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Urban Scholars Postdoctoral Fellowships, the U.S. Department of State Jefferson Science Fellows Program, and the Vietnam Education Foundation Fellowships.
Source: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/fellowships

American Society of Naval Engineers
1452 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-3458
Phone (703) 836-6727
Fax (703) 836-7491
E-mail: ASNEHQ@NAVALENGINEERS.ORG

Applicant must be a US citizen and interested in a career in Naval Engineering.
Source:  http://www.navalengineers.org/Programs/Scholarships/sc_info.htm

Zonta International
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarships
557 West Randolph St.
Chicago, IL  60661
Phone:  312-930-5848
Fax:  312-930-0951
Web site:  http://www.zonta.org
E-mail:  zontaintl@zonta.org

“Women of any nationality pursuing undergraduate business degrees who demonstrate outstanding potential in the field are eligible. To apply, you must meet the following minimum requirements:  Be eligible to enter the third or fourth year of an undergraduate degree program at an accredited university/college/institute program at the time the funds are received.  Have achieved an outstanding academic record during the first two-three years of academic studies. Demonstrate intent to complete a program in business and show outstanding achievement in business-related subjects, as recorded on the official university/college/institute transcript.”
Source: http://www.zonta.org/site/PageServer?pagename=zi_issues_programs_klausman_application

Japanese Medical Society
17 East 89th Street
New York, NY 10128
212-305-3068

Students of Japanese ancestry presently enrolled or accepted as students in Medical school in the U.S.

National Academy of Nuclear Training
301 ACT Drive
P.O. Box 4030
Iowa City, IA  52243-4030
1-800-294-7492
E-mail: nant@act.org

Applicant must be interested in pursuing a career in the U.S. nuclear power industry.
Source:  http://www.nei.org/index.asp?catnum=4&catid=381

Charles and Lucille King Family Foundation
The Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation
366 Madison Avenue 10th Floor
New York, NY 10017
212-682-2913
E-mail: info@kingfoundation.org

To be eligible for a King Family Foundation undergraduate scholarship, you must be a full-time film or television major about to enter your junior or senior year in a degree-granting program at a 4-years U.S. college or university.
Source:  http://www.kingfoundation.org/

Pisacano Leadership Foundation
Nicholas J. Pisacano, MD Scholars Program (Scholarship)
Pisacano Leadership Foundation
2228 Young Dr.
859-269-5626/888-995-5700
Lexington, KY 40505

Applicant must have made a commitment to the field of “Family Practice” and who will enter 3rd/4th of Medical School.
Source: http://www.fpleaders.org

Women's Overseas Service League Scholarship
Scholarship Committee Women's Overseas Service League
P.O. Box 7124
Washington, D.C. 20044-7124

Women who have demonstrated a commitment to advancement in military or other public service careers and have completed a minimum of 12 credits with a GPA of at least 2.5.  $500 - $1,000 renewable for a second year.
Source:  http://www.scsu.baruch.cuny.edu/scsu/schol/schext3.html

American Women’s Society of CPA’s
National Scholarships
136 S. Keowee Street  
Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: 800.297.2721
Fax: 937.222.5794
Web site: http://www.awscpa.org
E-mail: info@awscpa.org

The American Woman’s Society of CPAs offers a national scholarship to individuals aspiring to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).  Applicant must either be an entering Senior year, 5th year student, graduate student or a graduate AND eligible to take a review course within one year of scholarship awarding. More information on their Web site.
Source:  http://www.awscpa.org/awards.htm

Golub Foundation
Price Chopper Scholarship Office
PO Box 1074
Schenectady, NY 12301
Mailbox #60
(518) 379-1294

Applications are available at all Price Chopper Stores.

To be eligible to apply, the applicant must plan to attend an accredited 2 or 4 year college or graduate school in New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Connecticut, or New Hampshire.

Source:  http://www.syracuse.com/news/eis/index.ssf?/base/empire-3/1107371701282620.xml

SUNYFAP

Applications are available at this Website: http://www.sunyfap.org/

Applications must be return to your college financial aid office.

Available for undergraduate students in all fields.

Source: http://www.sunyfap.org/scholarship_page.htm

Gates Millenium Scholarship

P.O. Box 10500

Fairfax, VA 22031-8044

1-877-690-4677

Website: http://www.gmsp.org

Applicant must be a graduate or undergraduate, minority, enrolled full-time, and have a 3.3. GPA.

Source: http://www.gmsp.org/(dmcthw3umwt0m5noh4xrcv45)/default.aspx

Pine Family Foundation, Inc. Grant

Sharron Pine Catledge

1000 Jo Jo Road

Pensacola, FL 32514

(850) 477-0172

Grant for project for catastrophic disease research

Pine Family Foundation, Inc. Scholarship

Have temporarily been suspended.

National Health Service Corps.

Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professions Division of National Health Service Corps 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 8A-55 Rockville, Maryland 20857

1-800-221-9393

For students in training to be Allopathic and Osteopathic

Physicians, Dentists, Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Family Nurse

Practitioners and Physicians Assistants. Must be U.S. Citizens.

Source: http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/applications/scholar_05/index.asp

American Electroplaters

AESF Scholarship Committee American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society 12644 Research Parkway

Orlando, Florida 32826-3298

(407) 281-6441

Source: http://www.aesf.org/scholarship/scholar.html

New York State Assoc. of Agricultural Affairs

67 Verbeck Avenue Schaghticoke, NY 12154 (518) 753-4956

New York State high school seniors or New York State residents already attending college and planning to pursue or already pursuing a degree in an agricultural or fair management related field.

Source: http://www.nyfairs.org/scholarship.htm

Wellsford and Mildred Clark

Medical Memorial Scholarship Fund

Waterbury Medical Association

One Regency Drive, P.O. Box 30

Bloomfield, CT 06002

Applicant must be a resident of Connecticut, a medical student who is applying during his/her 3rd year of study

The John Gyles Education Award Attention: The Secretary P.O. Box 4808,

712 Riverside Drive Fredericton, New Brunswick

Canada E3B 5G4.

Full time student in Canada or U.S.A., must be a citizen of one of the countries with a 2.7 GPA.

Source:  http://grad.uta.edu/Private%20Scholarships/majors/general/john_gyles_education_fund.htm

Alpha Delta Kappa International Headquarters 1615 West 92nd St. Kansas City, MO 64114-3296 USA (800) 247-2311 • (816) 363-5525 Fax (816) 363-4010 e-mail: dfrost@alphadeltakappa.org Internet: www.alphadeltakappa.org

Applicants must be non-U.S. citizens living outside of the United States and must maintain that residency status from the time of application to the awarding of the scholarship. More information on their website

Source: http://www.alphadeltakappa.org/Public/ite_information.htm#Applicant Qualifications

NYS Society of Certified Public Accountants

NYSSCPA/FAE

530 Fifth Ave.

New York, NY 10036-5101

212-719-8379

For undergraduates students only who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents with a 3.0 GPA or higher.  Applicants must be entering either the third or fourth year of a four-year or five-year program.

Source: http://www.nysscpa.org/scholarship/scholarship.htm

AGC Foundation Undergraduate Construction

Education Scholarships

AGC of America 333 John Carlyle Street Suite 200 Alexandria, VA 22314 703.548.3118 (phone) 703.548.3119 (fax) info@agc.org (e-mail)

College sophomores and juniors enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time, four or five-year ABET or ACCE-accredited construction management or construction-related engineering program are eligible to apply. High school seniors and college freshmen are not eligible.

Source: http://www.agc.org/page.ww?section=AGC+Foundation&name=Undergraduate+Scholarships

Polish Arts Club of Buffalo, Inc.

No information available on the website

Persian Gulf Veterans Award

99 Washington Ave.

Albany, NY 12255

1-888-NYS-HESC (1-888-697-4372)

www.hesc.org

Undergraduate and graduate students who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the hostilities that occurred in the Persian Gulf between August 2, 1990, and November 30, 1995 as evidenced by receipt of the Southwest Asia Service Medal, or in the hostilities occurring in the Persian Gulf beginning on or after March 19, 2003, as evidenced by receipt of or eligibility for the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.

Source: http://hesc.com/bulletin.nsf/7d13de0286de95fc85256fa500748323/d7bbde3bf8699d0385256db0006d3c7a!OpenDocument

Franklin District Medical Society

MMS West Central Office

Is not available

Nicholas Patterson Fund

P.O. Box #887

Buffalo, NY 14205-0887

Holyoke, MA 1040

413-534-1100

Applicant must be an Erie County resident

Source: http://rin.buffalo.edu/s_fina/foun/nich.html

Cannon National Parks Science Scholars Program for the Americas

Dr. Gary Machlis Program Coordinator Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program Office College of Natural Resources, Room 16 University of Idaho PO Box 441133 Sixth and Line Streets Moscow, ID 83844-1133 USA Phone: 208.885.7054

E-mail:  gmachlis@uidaho.edu.

Applicant must be a doctoral student in the biological, physical, social and cultural sciences.

Source:  http://www.nature.nps.gov/canonscholarships/2005_App_Guide.htm

UUP Eugene P. Link College Scholarship Trust Fund

The Eugene P. Link College Scholarship Trust Fund

C/o United University Professions

P.O. Box 15143

Albany, N.Y. 12212-5143

Applicant must be registered at a SUNY Institution and must have completed at least 16 credit hours and have a minimum 3.75 GPA.

Source:  http://www.uupinfo.org/benefits/linkscholarship.pdf

Albert Strickler Memorial Fund Jewish Foundation of Greater Philadelphia,

2100 Arch St., 6th Floor,

Philadelphia, PA 10103

Medical student of Jewish faith demonstrating financial need. $1000 interest free loan

Source:  http://darla.neoucom.edu/Students/FAid/TypesOfAid.htm

Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies

787 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo, NY 14209

716-882-1166

Applicant must be of Jewish descent.  Several scholarships on their website.

Source:  http://www.jewishphilanthropies.org/academic_scholarships.html

NSHMBA

1303 Walnut Hill Lane

Suite 300

Irving, TX 75038

Esther Gonzales Smith- Chapter Relations Manager

214-596-9338

E-mail:  egsmith@nshmba.org

Applicant should be of Hispanic descent pursuing a MBA.  Must be a member of the NSHMBA.

Medical Societies

No available information or website.

Horace Wells Club Trust

100 Sherman Street

Norwich, CT 06360

Applicant should be a resident of Connecticut; applications can be found at the financial aid office.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

College Scholarship Program

One Sansome Street

Suite 1000

San Francisco, CA 94104

1-877-HSF-INFO (1-877-473-4636)

Applicant must be of Hispanic descendant pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate degree with a minimum of 3.0 GPA

Source:  www.hsf.org

Roger Hennig Memorial Arts Enrichment Grant

1439 Buffalo Street

Olean, NY 14760

716-375-4747

The Roger Hennig Memorial Arts Enrichment Grant will go to an applicant with an "outside the box" idea to provide people with disabilities the opportunity to experience the arts in some way.

Source: http://www.rehabcenter.org/index.php?ScholarshipsAwards

Rehabilitation Fund

Communications & Development

Rehabilitation Center Scholarship

1439 Buffalo Street

Olean, NY 14760

716-375-4747

Applicant should be a resident of Cattaraugus County and must be a junior, senior or graduate student specializing in special education, social sciences or health related fields.

Source: http://www.rehabcenter.org/index.php?ScholarshipsAwards

Ford Foundation Pre-doctoral Diversity Fellowship

Ford Foundation Dissertation Diversity Fellowship

Ford Foundation Post-doctoral Diversity Fellowship

Fellowships Office, GR 346A National Research Council of the National Academies 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 202-334-2872 website: http://national-academies.org/fellowships e-mail: infofell@nas.edu

Pre-doctoral fellowships for minorities for applicants in the behavioral and social sciences, humanities, engineering, mathematics, physical sciences and life sciences.

Sources: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/FELLOWSHIPS/fordpredoc.html (predoctoral)

http://www7.nationalacademies.org/FELLOWSHIPS/forddiss.html (dissertation)

http://www7.nationalacademies.org/FELLOWSHIPS/fordpost.html (postdoctoral)

Hughes Predoctoral Fellowships National Research Council 2101 Constitution Ave. Washington, DC 20418

Phone: 202-334-2872 Email: infofell@nas.edu Web: www.nas.edu/osep/fo.nsf

Open to seniors in the biological sciences who are interested in a Ph.D. in selected biological sciences and a career in medical research. Winners have superior GPA's, GRE scores, and letters.

ASHRAE Engineering Scholarship

ASHRAE, Inc. Lois Benedict Scholarship Administrator 1791 Tullie Circle, NE Atlanta, GA 30329 Phone: 404-636-8400 Fax: 404-321-5478 Email:benedict@ashrae.org

Are available to undergraduate engineering students enrolled full-time in an ABET-accredited program leading to a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering degree. Applicants must have a cumulative college grade point average of at least 3.0 based on a 4.0 scale, where 4.0 is the highest and meet all other ASHRAE basic criteria.

Source: http://www.ashrae.org/template/AssetDetail/assetid/23628;jsessionid=aaa6SpAmwcL7FE

WDMS Scholarship/Loan Program

Worcester District Medical Society Mechanics Hall, 321 Main Street Worcester, MA 01608

Tel 508-753-1579

Fax 508-754-6246

Applicant should be in the 2nd, 3rd, 4th year students enrolled, (with a tuition obligation) in an accredited medical or osteopathic school and a legal resident of Central Massachusetts.

Vermont Grant

Website: www.vsac.org

Any Vermonter who plans to attend college full-time, and doesn't already have a bachelor's degree, is eligible to apply for a Vermont Incentive grant. These grants, whichare based on financial need,ranged from $500 to $9,100 during the 2003 - 2004 academic years. Theycan be used at schools eitherwithin and out-of-state.

NYSARC

393 Delaware Ave.

Delmar, NY 12054

(518) 439-8311

info@nysarc.org

Various scholarships and grants intended for individuals who plan a career in Special education, Occupational Therapy, or Physical Therapy.

Source:  http://www.nysarc.org/family/nysarc-family-scholarships-list.asp

HESC Memorial Scholarships

99 Washington Avenue

Albany, NY 12255

1-888-nyshesc

www.hesc.com

NYS Memorial Scholarship is awarded to families of deceased Police Officers and Firefighters who have died as the result of injuries sustained in the line of duty.

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program

99 Washington Ave.

Albany, NY 12255

1-888-nyshesc

www.hesc.com

This competitive federal honors program provides scholarships to academically talented high school seniors who are NYS residents

Spencer Foundation

The Spencer Foundation 875 North Michigan Avenue Suite 3930

Chicago, IL 60611-1803

Telephone: 312-337-7000 Fax: 312-337-0282

Email: information@spencer.org

The Foundation's research programs provide funding for investigations that promise to yield new knowledge about education in the United States or abroad. Each of the Foundation's two research programs, the Major Grants Program and the Small Grants Program, supports researchers from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields.

Source:  www.spencer.org

Lighthouse International

111 East 59th Street

New York, NY 10022

Phone:  212-821-9200 1-800-829-0500

E-mail:  kboyle@lighthouse.org

Lighthouse International’s 2005 Scholarship Awards are designed to reward excellence, recognize accomplishments and help students who are blind or partially sighted achieve their career goals.  There are four categories: College-bound Award, Undergraduate Award I, Undergraduate Award II and Graduate Award, and each carry a $5,000 prize.

Source:  www.lighthouse.org

Empire State Soil and Water Conservation Society

Ellen Luchsinger SWCS Scholarship Committee c/o USDA-NRCS, Room 333 Leo O'Brien Federal Bldg. Albany, New York 12207 Phone: 518-431-4110 ext. 104 (day) or 518-235-5526 (evening & weekend)

The Empire State Chapter of SWCS scholarship competition is open to students who are in their sophomore, junior, or senior year and attending an accredited college or university in New York State. Students should be pursuing a major in Agriculture, Environmental, Natural Resources Conservation or related fields of study.

Source:  http://www.swcsnewyork.org/committee%20activities/index.php?inc=scholarship.php

Native American Scholarship Fund

8200 Mountain Road N.E. Suite 203 Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505) 262-2351 Fax: (505) 262-0534 Email: LucillDine@aol.com

NASF will fund up to 220 Native American Indian students in the fields of math, engineering, science, business, education, and computers. In order to receive a scholarship from NASF, students must apply to all other sources of funding for which they are eligible.

Automotive Hall of Fame

21400 Oakwood Boulevard Dearborn, Michigan 48124 USA Located next to Henry Ford Museum Phone: 313.240.4000 Fax: 313.240.8641 Web:www.automotivehalloffame.org

There are various scholarships.  Applicants must be pursuing in automotive career or equivalent.

Lee Greene Memorial Award

Mental Health Association

Delaware Park Centre

P.O.Box 833, Olean, NY, 14760

Call: 716-372-0208; fax: 716-372-0222

Is for residents of Cattaraugus County; summer, 2005 internship. This consists of 10 weeks supervised summer employment at the Guidepost Continuing Treatment Center in Olean; salary will be $2,000.00 for the ten weeks;

ELIGIBILITY: Resident of Cattaraugus City as determined by tax return, driver's license, etc. If a dependent, parent must be a county resident; enrolled as full-time college student, entering junior or senior year or a graduate student; must be majoring in a mental health related field; interested in helping an individual attain good mental health; available for ten weeks in the summer to work a 35-hour week under the supervision of Guidepost staff.  DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION TO BE RECEIVED AT OFFICE: April 15, 2005;

Government Finance Officers Association

Scholarship Committee Government Finance Officers Association 203 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 312-977-9700

Website:  http://www.gfoa.org/services/scholarships.shtml

There are five different scholarships.  Applicants must be an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in public administration, accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business administration.

APA Minority Fellowship

Minority Fellowship Program 750 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002-4242 Phone: (202) 336-6127

TDD/TTY: 202-336-6123 Fax: (202) 336-6012  

This is a Minority Fellowship Program, applicants must a be doctoral students studying in the field of Neuroscience.

Source:  http://www.apa.org/mfp/

NYS Education Dept. Scholarships

New York State Education Department Bureau of Higher Education Opportunity Programs Scholarship Unit Room 1071 EBA Albany, New York 12234

Website:  www.nysfaaa.org

There are various scholarships.  The applicant must be a resident of the State of New York.  There is more information on the NYS Financial Aid Administrators Association.

Source:  http://www.nysfaaa.org/docs/student_family/what_is_finaid/scholarships.html

NYS Regents Health Scholarship

NYS Education Department Bureau of HEOP/VATEA/Scholarships Education Building Addition Room 1071 Albany, NY 12234 Phone: (518) 486-1319

Website:  www.hesc.com

New York State Regents Health Care Opportunity Scholarships are awarded annually to students studying medicine or dentistry.

Source: http://www.hesc.com/bulletin.nsf/0/B6A82AAD09588F2B85256DB0006BBE06

Albert Strickler Memorial Loan

Jewish Federation of Philadelphia

226 South 16th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19102

Student must demonstrate financial need, preferably of Jewish faith and the loan must be repaid within 5 years of graduation.