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| Comprehensive
Resources (all subjects, undergraduate & graduate levels
of study) |
Mach25
http://collegenet.com/mach25
Over 600,000 awards (some school specific, some not) accessed
by a well-designed search engine. |
Federal
Student Aid http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
The U.S. Department of Education portal to student aid information |
Peterson's
Financial Aid http://www.petersons.com/finaid/default.asp
a scholarship search service and Education Loan Center |
Sallie Mae
http://www.salliemae.com/
Provides funding for educational loans, primarily federally
guaranteed student loans under the Federal Family Education
Loan Program (FFELP). |
| Undergraduate
Scholarships, Loans, etc. |
California
Student Aid Commission http://www.csac.ca.gov/
comprehensive place for advice and financial aid |
CSU,
Chico Financial Aid Office http://fa.csuchico.edu/fa/
financial aid information and deadlines for CSU, Chico |
CSU
Chico Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA)
http://www.csuchico.edu/mesa/scholarships.shtml
Scholarships and other assistance for students in engineering,
mathematics and computer science |
Scholarships,
grants & loans for CSU Chico students CSU Chico Financial Aid Office
http://fa.csuchico.edu/fa/basics/typesofaid/scholarships/index.aspx |
College
student's guide to merit and other no-need funding online
book http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=2386
must be a CSU Chico student, faculty, staff to connect |
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FinAid: The Financial Aid
Information Page http://www.finaid.org/
scholarships, fellowships, loans, tuition programs, commercial
search services; financial aid calculators, EFC estimator,
glossary, FAQ and a scam alert. |
| FinAid's
Scholarship Scams http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/scams.phtml |
|
Twenty Things You Need to Know about Financing College | The
College Board http://www.csub.edu/finaid/pdf/20things.pdf |
| Graduate and Faculty Funding Sources |
CSU, Chico Office of Sponsored Programs http://www.csuchico.edu/sp/
internal and external funding opportunities, proposal development
and FAQ's |
Finding
Funders http://fdncenter.org/funders/
Annotated links to private, corporate and community grantmakers
from the files of the Foundation Center
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Special Categories
---grants to individuals |
American
Indian Science & Engineering Society http://www.aises.org/highered/scholarships/
sponsors four scholarships |
CSU
Chico Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA)
http://www.csuchico.edu/mesa/scholarships.shtml
Scholarships and other assistance for students in engineering,
mathematics and computer science |
For
Individual Grantseekers http://foundationcenter.org/findfunders/fundingsources/gtio.html
Guides and worksheets from the Foundation Center; individualized
searching available for a fee |
| Gates
Millennium Scholars http://www.gmsp.org/ |
| Hispanic
Scholarship Fund http://www.hsf.net |
CHCI
Education Programs and Awards http://www.chci.org/chciyouth/index.html
Information for Hispanic students from the Congressional Hispanic
Caucus Institute. A related publication is available in book
form: call number LB2338 D57 Main Collection |
How To Find a Scholarship Online (Book) Library call
number: Reference LB 2337.2 T881
Lists websites for academic scholarships, contests and competitions
in many career fields |
National
League for Nursing Foundation for Nursing Education
http://www.nlnfoundation.org |
| Discover
Nursing Scholarship Search http://discovernursing.com/scholarship_search.aspx |
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Special Categories -- grants to organizations |
| Arts and Humanities |
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California Council for the
Humanities http://www.calhum.org |
| California Arts
Council http://www.cac.ca.gov/ |
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Cultural Funding:
Federal Opportunities (from various agencies) http://www.arts.gov/federal.html |
| Education |
| Funding
Opportunities from the California Department of Education
http://www.cde.ca.gov/fg/fo/ |
Grant
Opportunities (for K-12 schools) http://www.schoolgrants.org/grant_opps.htm
Federal & State grant sources, private grants by region,
sample proposals, biweekly newsletter |
Target
Community Giving http://target.com/target_group/community_giving/index.jhtml
Includes Arts & Reading Grants, Classroom wish lists, general
scholarships |
| Nonprofit agencies |
Grants
for Nonprofits http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/2sgalpha.htm
Funding sources listed by subject |
Finding
Funders http://fdncenter.org/funders/
Name, address & basic data on Foundations. Custom searches
for funding are available for a fee. |
| Financial Aid Advice & Grant Writing Guides |
Grant
Writing http://712educators.about.com/od/grantwriting
Basic resources recommended by About.com |
Peterson's
Education Center http://www.petersons.com/finaid/articles.asp
broad spectrum of advice from staff and partner companies |
| Proposal
Writing Short Course http://fdncenter.org/learn/shortcourse/prop1.html |
Student
Guide http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
guide to financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education |
Student Loans Driving You
Crazy? http://www.loanconsolidation.ed.gov/forms/sldyc.pdf
A guide to direct consolidation loans. Uses Adobe Acrobat. |
Tips
for Successful Proposal Writing
http://www.urop.iupui.edu/hints.html |
| Searching
Further |
Fast Web
http://www.fastweb.com
Choose a college, find a scholarship, find a job! Used by guidance
counselors. Requires free registration |
Virginia
Tech's Scholarships Search Page http://www.finaid.vt.edu/types_of_aid/scholarships/scholarship_search.php
Search for both general as well as VT-specific scholarships; select ‘other’ as type for non-VT searches |