Scholarships and Financial Aid
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Scholarship Resources:
- CHOICES 360 - Access through student Learning Hub
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Scholarship Searches:
- fastweb: Scholarships, Internships, Colleges and More. The leading online resource in finding scholarships to help pay for school.
- Every Chance for Every Texan
- Student Scholarships: Comprehensive site filled with scholarships and information about careers, majors and university/college course outlines.
- MeritAid.com: A comprehensive directory of merit scholarships and academic scholarships from colleges across the country.
- Scholarship Junkies: Provides high school students with an insider's guide to the scholarship process from the perspective of students who have won national scholarships. Learn how to find scholarships, how to choose which scholarships to apply for, how to compile competitive applications, and more.
- Sallie Mae - College Answer's Scholarship Search: Your search will provide access to an award database that contains more than 2.8 million scholarships worth over 16 billion dollars, and is expanded and updated daily.
- School Soup: Providing students with the most scholarships and financial aid options on the internet - over $32 billion in scholarship awards!
- Collegexpress.com: College and scholarship match that fit you.
- Wise Choice: College Search, Stats and Reviews
- Scholarshipguidance.com
- Scholarships.com: College scholarships and grants
- Tuitionfundingsources.com
- Careeronestop.org: Career exploration, training and jobs
Scholarship Opportunities
2022 Scholarship Newsletter - Here you will find a list of 15 Scholarship Programs that will give out more than 279 Individual Scholarship Awards during the 2022 school year.
April 2022 Scholarship Newsletter - Additional scholarships for the 2022 school year. Some scholarships are listed below, but many are not. Please review both newsletters!
UPCOMING DEADLINES!:
- Shawn Carter Scholarship - $2,500! (10 awards) Deadline April 30th, 2022
- AMVETS National Scholarships - $4,000! (9 awards) Deadline April 30th, 2022
- The Exos BIPOC scholarship - $2,000! (2 awards) Deadline April 30th, 2022
- RentHop Scholarship - $1,000! (2 awards) Deadline April 30th, 2022
- SmarterCollege Scholarship - $1,000! (12 awards) Deadline April 30th, 2022
- Duke Carrillo Foundation Scholarship - OPENS MAY 1ST - Award not specified.
- PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships - $2,500! (56 awards) Deadline May 1st, 2022
- DutchCrafters Amish Furniture Heritage Scholarship - $500! (3 awards) Deadline May 1st, 2022
- Photographer.org Annual Scholarships - $1,000! (2 awards) Deadline May 1st, 2022
- Rover Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $2,500! Deadline May 1st, 2022
- American Angus Auxiliary Scholarships - $1,500! (10 awards) Deadline May 1st, 2022
- Davila Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $1,350! Deadline May 1st, 2022
- The Paradigm Challenge - $100,000!! (100 awards!!) Deadline May 1st, 2022
- Crossword Hobbyist Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000! Deadline May 2nd, 2022
- Foundation For Your Future Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $2,500! Deadline May 11th, 2022
- NAGE Scholarship - $500! (100 awards) Deadline May 13th, 2022
- Brower Youth Award - $3,000! (6 awards) Deadline May 14th, 2022
- National Spanish Examination Scholarships - $2,000! (60 awards) Deadline May 15th, 2022
- Trotter Project Scholarships - $10,000! (10 awards) Deadline May 15th, 2022
- AuthenticID Scholarship - $25,000! (6 awards) Deadline May 30th, 2022
- Feeding Tomorrow Freshman Scholarships - $1,000! (10 awards) Dealdine May 31st, 2022
- 2022 Inaugural “Live Like Duke” Scholarship - Deadline May 31st, 2022
- Triumph Over Adversity Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $1,000! Deadline May 31st, 2022
- Done With Distracted Driving Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $1,000! Deadline May 31st, 2022
- Exceptional Nurse Scholarships - $500! (8 awards) Deadline June 1st, 2022
- Automotive Women's Association Scholarships - $2,500! (15 awards) Deadline June 10th, 2022
- IME BECAS/HACEMOS SCHOLARSHIP - Deadline July 29th, 2022
- American Ground Water Trust College Scholarships - $2,000! (3 awards) Deadline June 30th, 2022
- Horatio Alger Association Scholarship - Various scholarships offered; various deadlines. Visit website!
- Midwestern State University Scholarships - Over 30 scholarships offered; various deadlines. Visit website!
- Texas Woman's University Scholarships - Various scholarships offered; various deadlines. Visit website!
- Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship - Visit website for details!
- CoServ Youth Tour - Application opens August 30th, 2021
- College Board Scholarship Opportunities - Various deadlines for juniors and seniors
- Community Foundation of Texas Scholarships - Various deadlines
- Coolidge Scholarship - Coming this fall! Check site for opening of applications
- Coserv Scholarship - Application opens August 30th, 2021
- Coserv Youth Leadership Tour Application - Application opens August 30th, 2021
- Knights of Columbus Scholarship - Application with essay must be postmarked on or before Saturday, January 8, 2022.
- Don't mess with Texas Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* Deadline March 31st, 2022
- OppU Achievers Scholarship - 21-22 Deadlines September 30th, December 31st, March 31st & June 30th
The Swim4Elise Foundation works to honor the life of Elise Cerami, by raising awareness of water safety through community outreach education and swimming scholarships. North Texas Swimmers/Divers GRADES 5th -12th are eligible for over $30,000 in Elise Cerami Memorial Scholarship funds, to include USA Swimming, High School Swimming, Competitive Rec Swimming and USA Diving. All applicants must live in 1 of the 10 following counties: Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, Wise or compete with the NT LSC. They must also complete an online application, provide essays, include pertinent attachments along with the Swim4Elise reference/consent form found at https://www.swim4elise.com/scholarships
There are 3 types of scholarships: Swim Camp/Clinic Fees, College Tuition, and Lifeguard Certification Course Fees.
• Camp/Clinic Applicants must be in 5th-9th grade, with a minimum of 3 years in either USA Swimming, High School Swimming or Competitive Rec Swimming.
• College Applicants must be in 10th-12th grade, with a minimum of 3 years in either USA Swimming, High School Swimming, Competitive Rec Swimming or USA Diving. As a safety initiative, applicants with lifeguard certifications receive bonus points on their College Scholarship Applications.
• Lifeguard Certification Applicants ages 14-19, must be 15 years old by last day of lifeguard course, with a minimum of 3 years in either USA Swimming, High School Swimming, Competitive Rec Swimming or USA Diving. Upcoming New Lifeguard Course at April 9-10 at LISD: https://northstarasi.com/register/ola/services/new-lifeguard-apr-9-10-lisd-westside-aquatic-center
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Financial Aid Resources:
- FASFA Updates 22-23
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA): Guide to applying for a Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Provides eligibility requirements and guidelines for those applying for federal student loans and aid.
- Federal Student Aid: U.S. Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid site. Provides access and information about the products and services that you will need throughout the financial aid process.
- Financial Aid Estimator: FinAid's custom calculators can help you figure out how much school will cost, how much you need to save and how much aid you'll need.
- TASFA information: for non-citizens who are classified as Texas residents.
- Funding Your Education Beyond High School: The Guide to Federal Student Aid: A comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. Grants, loans, and work-study are the three major forms of aid available through the Department's Federal Student Aid office.
- Financial Aid Tips from NSAFFA: NASFAA does not provide financial aid to students. You should contact the financial aid office at the college of your choice for details on available opportunities. However, this web page will direct you to some of the more helpful financial aid guidance on the web.
- Minnie Piper Compendium: Provides financial aid, scholarship information, college costs for Texas colleges & universities.
- The Texas Tomorrow Fund: Information on Texas Pre-paid tuition programs and college savings plans.
Funding Your Education - Financial aid presentation put on by UNT's financial aid department
Athletic Scholarships - Scholarships for students not scouted by schools that want to try out
Recently Expired (Check for future opportunities!):
- Brave of Heart Scholarship - $5,000 to $25,000 per academic year available! Visit the website for more. Deadline April 20th, 2022
- The Flower Mound Police Association’s 2022 Scholarship Program - Deadline April 20th, 2022
- American Foreign Service Association Scholarship Contest - $2,500! (2 awards) Deadline April 4th, 2022
- We The Students Scholarship Contest - $7,500! (16 awards) Deadline April 15th, 2022
- Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $10,000! Deadline April 15th, 2022
- NDTA Scholarship Program - $1,000! (10 awards) Deadline April 15th, 2022
- LA FRA Scholarship Program - $1,000! (4 awards) Deadline April 15th, 2022
- Pretty Presets Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $500! Deadline April 15th, 2022
- ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INCORPORATED TAU RHO OMEGA CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - See flyer for details! Deadline April 15th, 2022
- Flower Mound Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association Scholarship - $1,000! (3 awards) Deadline April 15th, 2022
- One award to education or criminal justice majors
- One award for a vocational or technical discipline
- One award open to all majors
- CJ Pony Parts Scholarship - $500 (2 awards) Deadline April 15th, 2022
- MI Foundation Scholarship - See flyer for details! Deadline April 15th, 2022
- Women of Flower Mound Scholarship - Amount not specified. Deadline EXTENDED to April 1st, 2022
- If you are using your school-issued email, you may not gain access. Use a personal email address!
- Young American Creative Patriotic Scholarship - $10,000! (8 awards) Deadline March 31st, 2022
- Harvard Business Services Entrepreneur Scholarship - $1,000! (2 awards) Deadline March 31st, 2022
- Kezian Science Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,200! Deadline March 31st, 2022
- SUVCW Scholarships - $2,500! (2 awards) Deadline March 31st, 2022
- Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $500! Deadline March 31st, 2022
- Herbert Lehman Scholarship - $12,000! (3 awards) Deadline April 1st, 2022
- Pave Your Way Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $1,000! Deadline April 1st, 2022
- Educational Theatre Association Scholarships - $2,000! (8 awards) Deadline April 1st, 2022
- JMJ Phillip Group College Scholarships - $1,000! (4 awards) Deadline April 1st, 2022
- Frame My Future Scholarship - $6,000! (4 awards) Deadline April 1st, 2022
- Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship - $5,000! (150 awards) Deadline April 1st, 2022
- Denton County A&M Club Scholarship Program - $1,500! (amount of awards not specified) Deadline March 25th, 2022
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- FEEA Scholarships - $5,000! (400 awards) Deadline March 24th, 2022
- Truman D. Picard Scholarship - $2,500! ( 3 awards) Deadline March 11th, 2022
- Louie Family Foundation Scholarships - $4,000! (25 awards) Deadline March 15th, 2022
- Minority / Indigenous Nurse Leader Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $1,000! Deadline March 15th, 2022
- Blacks Microsoft Scholarships - $20,000! (27 awards) Deadline March 15th, 2022
- ABPA Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,500 award! Deadline March 15th, 2022
- Richard Holland Memorial Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $2,500! Deadline March 15th, 2022
- Scholarship For Journalism Diversity - *Only 1 winner* $20,000! Deadline March 18th, 2022
- Tau Beta Pi Engineering Scholarship - $1,000! (6 awards) Deadline March 21st, 2022
- Fred M. Young Sr. Engineering Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner* $1,000! Deadline March 21st, 2022
- Niche $50,000 Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $50,000 award! Deadline February 28th, 2022
- Injured Individual Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline February 28th, 2022
- Fort Worth Scottish Rite Scholarship - $1,500! (50 awards) Deadline February 25th, 2022
- Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships - $10,000! (3 awards) Deadline February 30th, 2022
- Rita's First-Gen Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $33,688 award! Deadline March 1st, 2022
- SEMA Memorial Scholarships - $5,000! (40 awards) Deadline March 1st, 2022
- Pulse of Perseverance Scholarship - $1,000! (12 awards) Deadline March 1st, 2022
- American Chemical Society Scholars Program - $5,000! (350 awards) Deadline March 1st, 2022
- Daughters of American Agriculture Scholarship - $1,000! (2 awards) Deadline March 1st, 2022
- Education Matters Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline March 1st, 2022
- Netfloor USA Access Flooring Scholarship - $1,000! (2 awards) Deadline March 1st, 2022
- Gallery Collection's Greeting Card Scholarship - $10,000! (2 awards) Deadline March 2nd, 2022
- WWGF Foundation Scholarships - $10,000! (20 awards) Deadline March 4, 2022
- Denton County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Scholarship - Award unspecified. Deadline March 4th, 2022
- Haworth Diversity Scholarship - $2,000! (5 awards) Deadline February 14th, 2022
- Hunt Heroes Foundation Scholarship Program - $,5000! (18 awards) Deadline February 22nd, 2022
- Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Program - $20,000! (500 awards) Deadline January 26th, 2022
- Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline January 30th, 2022
- Willful Worker Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline January 31st, 2022
- Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship - $20,000! (3 awards) Deadline January 31st, 2022
- Professional Achievers for Community Excellence (PACE) Scholarship - $1,000! (as many awards as funds will allow) Deadline January 31st, 2022
- ExploraVision Awards - $10,000! (40 awards) Deadline January 31st 2022
- Glenn Mandeville Memorial Scholarship - $5,000! (8 awards) Deadline January 31st, 2022
- Experimental Aircraft Association Scholarships - $5,000! (16 awards) Deadline January 31st, 2022
- Ron Brown Scholarships Program - $40,000! (50 awards) Deadline Jaunary 9th, 2022
- Profile in Courage Essay Contest - $10,000! (8 awards) Deadline January 14th, 2022
- Mensa US Scholarship - $2,500! (178 awards) Deadline January 15th, 2022
- Science Ambassador Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $40,000 award! Deadline December 13th, 2021
- Senior Planning Social Work and Eldercare Scholarship - $900! (5 awards) Deadline December 15th, 2021
- Burger King Scholars Program - $50,000! (10 awards) Deadline December 15th, 2021
- Foot Locker Scholar Athletes - $20,000! (20 awards)Deadline December 17th, 2021
- Equitable Excellence Scholarship - $20,000! (200 awards) Deadline December 17th, 2021
- Design Thinking Scholarship - $5,000! (2 awards) Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Power of Resilience Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Hire A Helper Skilled Trade and Technology Scholarships - $2,000! (4 awards) Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Honor a Hero Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Certified Nursing Assistant Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Path to Success Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $6,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Youth Scholarship Program - $850! (3 awards) Deadline December 31st, 2021
- A Daring Path Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Distinguished Young Women Scholarship - $30,000! (50 awards) Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Opportunity to Grow Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Wealth Wise Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- See Something Say Something Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline December 31st, 2021
- Be Bold Scholarship - Only 1 Winner* $25,102 award! Deadline November 30th, 2021
- No Essay You Deserve It Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $2,222 award! Deadline November 29th, 2021
- College Scholarship for High School Students -$10,000 awards! (10 awards) Deadline November 30th, 2021
- CollegeXpress Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $10,000 award! Deadline November 30th, 2021
- Cappex Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $1,000 award! Deadline November 30th, 2021
- Nitro Scholarship - 12 $2,000 awards! Deadline November 30th, 2021
- Packaging Compliance Labs Scholarship - *Engineering Scholarship* Deadline November 12th, 2021
- Forty Acres Scholars Program - Deadline December 1st, 2021
- Path to Pro Scholarship Program - $2,000! (125 awards) Deadline December 3rd, 2021
- Lamber-Goodnow Scholarship - $1,000! (8 awards) Deadline December 1st, 2021
- Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship - $2,000! (5 awards) Deadline December 1st, 2021
- Chuck Hall Star of Tomorrow Scholarship - *Only 1 Winner*, $6,000 award! Deadline December 1st, 2021
- Coca Cola Scholars Program - Deadline October 31st, 2021
- WTS Greater Dallas/Ft. Worth Scholarships - Deadline November 5th, 2021
- Olin E. Teague Scholarship - Deadline October 15th, 2021
- Celebrating Texas Public Schools Scholarship - Deadline October 15th, 2021
- Heisman Scholarship - Deadline October 19th, 2021
- DoSomething Scholarship - Deadlines Septemer 15th-20th, 2021
- The "No Sweat" Scholarship - Deadline September 30th, 2021
- CoServ Scholarship; Information flyer - Apply September 15th-October 16th, 2021
- Scholarships for business - Deadline August 15th, 2021
- Living for Zachary Scholarship - Deadline April 1st, 2021
- Father of the Year Scholarships - Deadline April 1st, 2021
- C.C. Miao and Rosalind Miao Scholarship - Deadline April 1st, 2021
- Ronald McDonald House Scholarships - Deadline April 1st, 2021
- Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship - Deadline April 6th, 2021 (student copy transcript accepted)
- Bob Gainey Honorary Scholarship - Deadline April 15th, 2021
- MI Foundation Scholarship - Deadline April 16th, 2021
- Gabriel Smiles Scholarship; Gabriel Smiles Application - Deadline April 19th, 2021
- Forestwood Middle School PTA Scholarship - Deadline April 23rd, 2021
- Stephen Semprevivo Startup Scholarship - Deadline April 30th, 2021
- TSPE Preston Trail Scholarship - Deadline April 30th, 2021
- April Scholarship Newsletter - Various Deadlines
- Kappa Delta Chi Sorority Inc Emerald Scholarship - Deadline May 4th, 2021
- American National Bank & Trust Scholarship - Deadline May 10th, 2021
- Flower Mound Police Association Scholarship - Deadline May 10th, 2021
- The Better Together Scholarship - Deadline May 14th, 2021
- Tau Rho Omega HBCU Scholarship Application - Deadline May 21st, 2021
- Tau Rho Omega Chapter Scholarship Application - Deadline May 21st, 2021
- **Scholarship Opportunities Newsletter - 15 scholarships available to Texas students! Deadlines vary throughout November & December.
- **Lewisville ISD Educational Foundation Scholarships - The 2021-2022 scholarship application will be open November 5, 2021 – January 7, 2022. All requested information must be received by LEF no later than 4:30 p.m. on January 7, 2022. For any questions, email Sherah Robinson at robinsonsl@lisd.net.
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