Special Interests Resources & Scholarships
Artistically Talented Students
National Portfolio Day
nationalportfolioday.org/
Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design
www.aicad.org
National Art Honor Society
www.arteducators.org/community/national-art-honor-societies
nationalportfolioday.org/
Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design
www.aicad.org
National Art Honor Society
www.arteducators.org/community/national-art-honor-societies
Asian american and pacific islander students
Asian & Pacific Islander Scholarships Fund
http://apiasf.org/#4
Asian Pacific Fund
http://asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/
Gay Asian Pacific Alliance
https://gapafoundation.org/
National Association of Asian American Professionals
http://naaapseattle.org/scholarship/
Federal Aviation Administration: Asian American - Pacific Islander & Native American - Alaskan Native Internship
https://www.faa.gov/
http://apiasf.org/#4
Asian Pacific Fund
http://asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/
Gay Asian Pacific Alliance
https://gapafoundation.org/
National Association of Asian American Professionals
http://naaapseattle.org/scholarship/
Federal Aviation Administration: Asian American - Pacific Islander & Native American - Alaskan Native Internship
https://www.faa.gov/
black students
(AAJCJ) African American Jewish Coalition for Justice
http://www.jfsseattle.org/
National Society of Black Engineers
https://connect.nsbe.org/Scholarships/ScholarshipList.aspx
Ron Brown Scholar Program
https://www.ronbrown.org
Quality Education for Minorities
www.qemnetwork.qem.org
United Negro College Fund
www.uncf.org
Black Excel: The College Help Network
www.blackexcel.org
The Black Collegian Online
www.black-collegian.com
Dept. of Ed. listing of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
www2.ed.gov/about/inits/list/whhbcu/edlite-list.html
http://www.jfsseattle.org/
National Society of Black Engineers
https://connect.nsbe.org/Scholarships/ScholarshipList.aspx
Ron Brown Scholar Program
https://www.ronbrown.org
Quality Education for Minorities
www.qemnetwork.qem.org
United Negro College Fund
www.uncf.org
Black Excel: The College Help Network
www.blackexcel.org
The Black Collegian Online
www.black-collegian.com
Dept. of Ed. listing of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
www2.ed.gov/about/inits/list/whhbcu/edlite-list.html
female students
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
https://www.aauw.org/
Emerald City Business & Professional Women
https://www.ecbpwfoundation.org
Executive Women International of Seattle
http://ewiww.org/unm-scholarship/
Jeannette Rankin Foundation
http://www.rankinfoundation.org/
Society of Women Engineers
http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/scholarships
WA State Business & Professional Women's Foundation
http://bpwwafoundation.org/scholarships/
Washington Women in Need
http://www.wwin.org/
Women's Retail Network
http://gmsac.com/eligibility
Women's Transportation Seminar
https://www.wtsinternational.org/wts-foundation-2/
https://www.aauw.org/
Emerald City Business & Professional Women
https://www.ecbpwfoundation.org
Executive Women International of Seattle
http://ewiww.org/unm-scholarship/
Jeannette Rankin Foundation
http://www.rankinfoundation.org/
Society of Women Engineers
http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/scholarships
WA State Business & Professional Women's Foundation
http://bpwwafoundation.org/scholarships/
Washington Women in Need
http://www.wwin.org/
Women's Retail Network
http://gmsac.com/eligibility
Women's Transportation Seminar
https://www.wtsinternational.org/wts-foundation-2/
latinx / hispanic students
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
https://chci.org/programs/chci-scholar-intern-programs/
Sea Mar
http://www.seamar.org/scholarships.html
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
www.hacu.net
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
www.hsf.net
Hispanic Scholarship Directory: Hispanic Leadership Institute
https://www.ushli.org/
https://chci.org/programs/chci-scholar-intern-programs/
Sea Mar
http://www.seamar.org/scholarships.html
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
www.hacu.net
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
www.hsf.net
Hispanic Scholarship Directory: Hispanic Leadership Institute
https://www.ushli.org/
jewish students
National Council of Jewish Women (Seattle Section)
http://www.jfsseattle.org/
Newcome Funeral Service Group
http://www.nfsgi.com/Home/Scholarships
Hillel Organization - The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
www.hillel.org
(AAJCJ) African American Jewish Coalition for Justice
http://www.jfsseattle.org/
http://www.jfsseattle.org/
Newcome Funeral Service Group
http://www.nfsgi.com/Home/Scholarships
Hillel Organization - The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
www.hillel.org
(AAJCJ) African American Jewish Coalition for Justice
http://www.jfsseattle.org/
LGBTQIA Students
Gamma Mu Foundation
https://gammamufoundation.org/scholarship-guidelines/
Greater Seattle Business Association Scholarship Fund
http://www.thegsba.org/scholarship-home
LEAGUE Foundation
http://www.leaguefoundation.org
National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association
http://www.nlgja.org/resources/longcope/
National Organization of Gay & Lesbian Scientists
https://www.noglstp.org/programs-projects/scholarships/
PFLAG
https://www.pflag.org/scholarship
Point Community College Scholarships
https://pointfoundation.org/point-apply/community-college/
The National LGBTQIA Scholarship Fund
www.pointfoundation.org
Gay Asian Pacific Alliance
https://gapafoundation.org
https://gammamufoundation.org/scholarship-guidelines/
Greater Seattle Business Association Scholarship Fund
http://www.thegsba.org/scholarship-home
LEAGUE Foundation
http://www.leaguefoundation.org
National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association
http://www.nlgja.org/resources/longcope/
National Organization of Gay & Lesbian Scientists
https://www.noglstp.org/programs-projects/scholarships/
PFLAG
https://www.pflag.org/scholarship
Point Community College Scholarships
https://pointfoundation.org/point-apply/community-college/
The National LGBTQIA Scholarship Fund
www.pointfoundation.org
Gay Asian Pacific Alliance
https://gapafoundation.org
military students
Military Scholarships
https://studentaid.ed.gov/types/grants-scholarships/military
https://studentaid.ed.gov/types/grants-scholarships/military
muslim students
Fadel Educational Foundation
https://fadelfoundation.wordpress.com/applications/
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
http://www.isna.net/scholarships/
United Muslim Foundation (UMF)
http://unitedmuslimfoundation.org
https://fadelfoundation.wordpress.com/applications/
Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)
http://www.isna.net/scholarships/
United Muslim Foundation (UMF)
http://unitedmuslimfoundation.org
native american students
American Indian Endowed Scholarship
http://www.readysetgrad.org/college/american-indian-endowed-scholarship
American Indian Services Program
https://www.americanindianservices.org/student/
Catching the Dream Scholarship
http://catchingthedream.org/
Federal Aviation Administration: Asian American - Pacific Islander & Native American - Alaskan Native Internship
https://www.faa.gov/
American Indian College Fund
www.collegefund.org
American Indian Higher Education Consortium
www.aihec.org
Tribal Colleges, Native Studies Programs, & Indian Education
www.nativeculturelinks.com
http://www.readysetgrad.org/college/american-indian-endowed-scholarship
American Indian Services Program
https://www.americanindianservices.org/student/
Catching the Dream Scholarship
http://catchingthedream.org/
Federal Aviation Administration: Asian American - Pacific Islander & Native American - Alaskan Native Internship
https://www.faa.gov/
American Indian College Fund
www.collegefund.org
American Indian Higher Education Consortium
www.aihec.org
Tribal Colleges, Native Studies Programs, & Indian Education
www.nativeculturelinks.com
situation specific students
NLEAFCF General Scholarship
http://nleafcf.org/scholarships/general-scholarship/
This scholarship is available to children who were conceived or adopted before the death or total and permanent disability of the eligible officer or firefighter.
Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship
http://www.atssa.com
The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program, awarded annually, provides financial assistance for post-high school education to the dependents (children or spouses) of roadway workers killed or permanently disabled in work zone accidents, including mobile operations and the installation of roadway safety features.
http://nleafcf.org/scholarships/general-scholarship/
This scholarship is available to children who were conceived or adopted before the death or total and permanent disability of the eligible officer or firefighter.
Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship
http://www.atssa.com
The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program, awarded annually, provides financial assistance for post-high school education to the dependents (children or spouses) of roadway workers killed or permanently disabled in work zone accidents, including mobile operations and the installation of roadway safety features.
students with disabilities
Resources for students with disabilities for transitioning to college and beyond
www.ahead.org
National Center for Learning Disabilities
www.ncld.org
Children and Adults with ADHD
www.chadd.org
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
www.ncset.org
ACT information for students with disabilities
www.act.org/aap/disab
SAT information for students with disabilities
www.collegeboard.com/ssd/student
AAHD Frederick J. Krause Scholarship
https://www.aahd.us/initiatives/scholarship-program/
AbbVie Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship
https://www.abbviecfscholarship.com/
Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship
http://apply.ncld.org/
American Council of the Blind Scholarship
http://acb.org/scholarship
Baxalta Education Advantage Scholarship
http://www.bleedingdisorders.com
Beth Carew Memorial Scholarship
http://www.colkeen.org/?page_id=123
BVA Kathern F. Gruber Scholarships
http://bva.org/BVA/Programs/Scholarships_and_Awards/
CHASA Scholarship for Childhood Stroke Survivors
http://chasa.org/we-can-help/college-scholarships/
Cystic Fibrosis Standard Scholarship
http://cfscholarship.org/scholarships/
Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship
https://www.nufactor.com
Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund
https://www.fascholarship.com/
Google Lime Scholarship
https://edu.google.com/scholarships/
HFA Educational Scholarships
http://www.hemophiliafed.org
Lighthouse Guild Scholarships
https://www.lighthouseguild.org
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program
https://nfb.org/scholarships
Novo Nordisk Scholarship
http://diabetesscholars.org/college-scholarship/
UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship
https://ucbepilepsyscholarship.com/default.aspx
VSA Emerging Young Artists Scholarship
http://education.kennedy-center.org
www.ahead.org
National Center for Learning Disabilities
www.ncld.org
Children and Adults with ADHD
www.chadd.org
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
www.ncset.org
ACT information for students with disabilities
www.act.org/aap/disab
SAT information for students with disabilities
www.collegeboard.com/ssd/student
AAHD Frederick J. Krause Scholarship
https://www.aahd.us/initiatives/scholarship-program/
AbbVie Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship
https://www.abbviecfscholarship.com/
Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarship
http://apply.ncld.org/
American Council of the Blind Scholarship
http://acb.org/scholarship
Baxalta Education Advantage Scholarship
http://www.bleedingdisorders.com
Beth Carew Memorial Scholarship
http://www.colkeen.org/?page_id=123
BVA Kathern F. Gruber Scholarships
http://bva.org/BVA/Programs/Scholarships_and_Awards/
CHASA Scholarship for Childhood Stroke Survivors
http://chasa.org/we-can-help/college-scholarships/
Cystic Fibrosis Standard Scholarship
http://cfscholarship.org/scholarships/
Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship
https://www.nufactor.com
Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund
https://www.fascholarship.com/
Google Lime Scholarship
https://edu.google.com/scholarships/
HFA Educational Scholarships
http://www.hemophiliafed.org
Lighthouse Guild Scholarships
https://www.lighthouseguild.org
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program
https://nfb.org/scholarships
Novo Nordisk Scholarship
http://diabetesscholars.org/college-scholarship/
UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship
https://ucbepilepsyscholarship.com/default.aspx
VSA Emerging Young Artists Scholarship
http://education.kennedy-center.org