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* Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants & Loans - Websites
http://www.csuchico.edu/lref/guides/misc/scholarship.html
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This guide lists resources available on the Internet. For books available in the Meriam Library
see Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants & Loans - Books http://www.csuchico.edu/lref/guides/misc/scholarshipprinted.html
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
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
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
Special Categories -- grants to organizations
Arts and Humanities
California Council for the Humanities http://www.calhum.org
California Arts Council http://www.cac.ca.gov/
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
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