All Majors Scholarship Opportunities:Alamo Colleges Endowed Scholarship
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Scholarship Criteria: Applicants must be enrolled for six or more hours, with a 3.0 GPA; official high school transcript required; financial need or academic merit. ACCD Scholarship applications required.
Scholarship Amount: $300 - $1,000
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Amelia & Tino Duran Scholarship
Deadline: Deadline not noted; contact NVC Financial Aid
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. Scholarship application is required. Student must be enrolled in any of the five Alamo Colleges; be a full-time or part-time student in financial need, with a minimum 2.0 GPA.
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Sequor/Challenge High School Scholarship
Deadline: Deadline not noted; contact NVC Financial Aid
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. Student must be graduating or have graduated high school with a GPA of 2.0; must have satisfactorily passed the TAKS; if GED was received, a passing total of 225 points is required; must demonstrate financial need. Alamo Colleges Scholarship application is required.
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Charles F. Sugarman
Deadline: Deadline not noted; contact NVC Financial Aid
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. Must be entering as a freshman at one of the community colleges; must be enrolled as a full-time student taking a minimum of 12 hours; must demonstrate financial need. Alamo Colleges Application required.
Scholarship Amount: $600 per semester
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Alamo Colleges SAHA Scholarship
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Scholarship Criteria: For students who are residents in public housing as certified by the San Antonio Housing Authority; Minimum 2.0 GPA; Full-Time students only; any major; at any of the Alamo Colleges. Contact AC Student Financial Services or SAHA for more information.
Scholarship Amount: $750 per semester for Full-Time students for 2 consecutive semesters.
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Alamo Colleges Martinez Textbook Scholarships
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Scholarship Criteria: For students enrolled in any major at any of the Alamo Colleges; Minimum 2.0 GPA; Full-Time or Part-Time students; Funds to be used for textbooks. Requires AC scholarship application.
Scholarship Amount: Varies on need
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Alamo Colleges King William Association Scholarship
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Scholarship Criteria: For students graduating from Brackenridge High School. Minimum 2.5 GPA; Full-Time students only; Any major; pursuing Associate's Degree; must accept mentor provided by King William Association.
Scholarship Amount: $1000 per semester for 4 consecutive semesters.
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Alamo Colleges Senator Frank Madla, Jr. Endowed Scholarship
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Scholarship Criteria: For new or continuing students; Minimum GPA: 2.0; Applicant does not need to be PELL Grant eligible, but financial need is considered. Open to Full-Time and Part-Time students. (Funds are also designated for students enrooled in Continuing Education photography courses)
Scholarship Amount: $100 per creditr hour with a minimum of 6 hours per semester or $1500 max. per semester for 15credit hours. (Continuing Education limited to cost of course(s) or $250, which ever is less.)
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
AC CMI (Conceptual Mindworks) Scholarship
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Scholarship Criteria: For Full-Time students in any major. Minimum 2.5 GPA; Alamo Colleges Scholarsip application required.
Scholarship Amount: $500 per semester for 2 consecutive semesters.
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
San Antonio Area Foundation Scholarships
Deadline: Varies by scholarship program
Scholarship Criteria: Since 1969, the San Antonio Area Foundation (SAAF) has awarded more than 7,000 scholarships and the number continues to grow as the number of scholarship funds increases. The SAAF manages more than 80 scholarship funds each customized to the donors' desires and selection criteria.
For specific information on the different scholarships and the associated application process visit the SAAF website.
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Website: http://www.saafdn.org/page30580.cfm
Education and Training Vouchers for Youths Aging Out of Foster Care (ETV)
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Scholarship Criteria: To provide financial assistance to help youth ages 16 - 23 to begin, continue or complete postsecondary education and training programs. Available to those between the ages of 16 and 21 who have a high school diploma or equivalent and are attending a Texas public or private college that provides a bachelor's degree or not less than a two-year program that provides credit towards an associate's degree or certificate; Are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance (age 18) and are attending an accredited or preaccredited program that provides not less than one year of training toward gainful employment; Are in TDFPS foster care and who are at least 16 years old and are likely to remain in foster care until age 18; Have aged out of TDFPS foster care, but have not yet turned 21; or are adopted from TDFPS foster care after turning 16 years old who are not yet 21.
Scholarship Amount: $5000 per year
Website: http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/child_protection/.....ng/etv.asp
Dale E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Jan. 14; April 14; July 14; & Oct. 14
Scholarship Criteria: The Dale E. Fridell Memorial Scholarship is available to students aspiring to attend a two- or four-year college, trade school, technical institute or other post-secondary education program. You must submit an essay answering the following question: Why is the completion of a postsecondary program important to you, and what do you hope to achieve once you get a degree?
Scholarship Amount: $1,000
Website: http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/scholarsh.....l/form.php
SA YES Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: March 15, 2010
Scholarship Criteria: The San Antonio Youth Education Scholarships are available to individuals who wish to continue their studies at an accredited college, university or educational programs in San Antonio and designated south Texas counties. Recipients must currently reside in a household with an annual gross income not greater thank $40,000. Applicants may be current high school seniors, students currently enrolled in a college, university or vocational school and students preparing to enroll in such institutions in years subsequent to high school or GED completion. Eligibility standards, application and further information available at www.sayes.org or 210-493-1191
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Website: www.sayes.org
NVC Bookstore Scholarship
Deadline: August 21, 2009
Scholarship Criteria: There are scholarships available for "books only" at the NVC bookstore. The book scholarship (vouchers) may be used for the fall, spring and/or summer semesters for the 2009-2010 academic year and are non-renewable. The applicant must have a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in file with Student Financial Service and be eligible for financial aid. Applicant must be enrolled at NVC for a minimum of 6 credit hours. The application must meet satisfactory academic progress. Priority will be given to students with highest financial need that have received little or no financial aid funding, including student loans. Applicant must return completed application to Student Financial Services, MZH Room 105. Application available at link below
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Website: http://www.accd.edu/nvc/employees/pr/pdf/Book.....ip2009.pdf
ASSISTANCE LEAGUE of San Antonio
Deadline: 2/26/2010
Scholarship Criteria: College Scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each are awarded to students who are entering their Junior or Senior year in a four year college or university in Bexar County, Texas.
Requirements of applicant:
Must enroll for a minimum of 12 hours of credit at a four-year college in Bexar County; Must have completed a minimum of 60 hours of college credit; and Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
http://www.assistanceleaguesa.org/community_outreach/programs/college_scholarships.html
Scholarship Amount: $2,000
Website: http://www.assistanceleaguesa.org/documents/A.....cation.pdf
Martha-Ellen Tye Foundation
Deadline: June 1st & October 1st
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. GPA 2.5, full-time (12 credit hours), financial need. AC Scholarship Application required.
Scholarship Amount: $600 per semester, for 2 consecutive semesters; Not renewable
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Kelly Management Association Scholarship
Deadline: Deadline not noted; contact NVC Financial Aid
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. Alamo Colleges Scholarship application required. Students must be graduating or have graduated with a GPA of 2.0 or better; must demonstrate financial need; satisfactorily passed the TAKS; students may be full or part-time; may attend any of the Alamo Colleges; Preference will be given to prospective scholarship recipients first who are former employees of Kelly Air Force Base and second, who are employees of the military installations in the Greater San Antonio Area (applicant will need to show proof of preferential).
Scholarship Amount: $500 per semester for full-time students and $ 250 per semester for part-time students
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Olga Aguirre Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: Deadline not noted; contact NVC Financial Aid
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. Scholarship application is required. Minimum GPA of 2.0; must demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
San Antonio McDonald's Owners' Employee Scholarship
Deadline: Open
Scholarship Criteria: Established by participating McDonald's Restaurant franchise owners in San Antonio for employees of their respective restaurants. Applications available and to be submitted to, the participating McDonald's Restaurant manager. Open to any major. Must be a current employee at any of the McDonald's Restaurants owned and operated by the McDonald's Restaurant franchise owners who established this scholarship (Acosta, Inc; Rich-De, Inc.; Hal John of San Antonio, Inc.; Didak, Inc; Jesse Guajardo, dba McDonald's; Stagg Restaurants Partnership; B & D Management Company, Inc.; R & J Rios, Inc.; PiciCo.; C - CKS, Inc dba McDonald's; and MUNCH, Inc. dba McDonald's); Minimum GPA of 2.0; full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours per semester) or part-time (6 to 11 credit hours per semester); Financial need not required.
Scholarship Amount: $500 per semester for Full-Time students or $250 for Part-Time students.
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Sociedad Peruanan de San Antonio Scholarship
Deadline: Deadline not noted; contact NVC Financial Aid
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. Alamo Colleges Scholarship application required. Students must demonstrate they will be graduating or have already graduated with a satisfactory cumulative high school grade (2.0 to 4.0 scale); student may be newly enrolling or continuing college students; student may be full or part-time; student must maintain and possess the minimum of 2.0 GPA; student must have been born in Peru or be of the first generation Pervuvian descent to attend college (appropriate student visa or other documentation if U.S. citizen, must be submitted with scholarship application.
Scholarship Amount: $500 per semester for full-time students; $250 per semester for part-time students
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
Trustee Scholarship
Deadline: Open
Scholarship Criteria: Open to all majors. Academic merit and/or financial need required; GPA may range from 2.5 to 4.0. Alamo Colleges Scholarship application is required.
Scholarship Amount: Varies
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
21st Century Scholarship for Young Men
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Scholarship Criteria: Northwest Vista College is offering $1,000 scholarships to male students between the ages of 18 to 20. This scholarship is for new and currently registered students. A minimum of 12 credit hours at NVC, high school grade point average of 2.5 or higher or college grade point average of 2.0 or higher is required. Recipients must attend an orientation and participate in a mentorship program.
Scholarship Amount: $1000
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/nvc/pdfs/21st_century_scholarship.pdf
Alamo Colleges Dora Ruffner Dance Scholarship
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Scholarship Criteria: For students enrolled in a Dance course at any of the Alamo Colleges (Does not need require a student to major in Dance); Minimum 2.5 GPA; Full-Time or Part-Time students eligible; AC scholarship application required.
Scholarship Amount: $500
Website: http://www.alamo.edu/district/schships/doc/schapp.pdf
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