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Scholarships for Minority Students

American Indian College Fund - Building better lives. Revitalizing American Indian communities. Replacing despair with hope. That, simply, is what the American Indian College Fund is all about. The American Indian College Fund provides scholarships and other support for American Indian students.

ASPIRA - ASPIRA is a national nonprofit organization devoted solely to the education and leadership development of Puerto Rican and other Latino youth. Includes information on obtaining financial aid through colleges and other organizations.

Black Excel - Black Excel is a help network for black and minority students to gain admission and scholarships to college. Includes information for parents and students. Black Excel also offers insights into colleges and admissions testing.

Gates Millennium Scholars Program - Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Gates Millennium Scholars Program offers scholarships to students of diverse backgrounds. The goal of GMSP is to promote academic excellence and to provide an opportunity for outstanding minority students with significant financial need to reach their highest potential.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund - The Hispanic Scholarship Fund provides financial support for Latinos going to college. This site also educates students and families about the resources available for paying for college outside of HSF. In its 32-year history, HSF has awarded more than 82,000 scholarships totaling more than $221 million. Scholarships have been awarded to Latinos from all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

INROADS Internships - INROADS develops and places talented minority youth in business and industry internships, preparing them for corporate and community leadership. If you have what it takes, we can provide the guidance, support and career opportunities you need to succeed.

NAACP Scholarship Information - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), a civil rights organization for ethnic minorities in the United States, provides scholarship information for students. Information includes the Earl G. Graves Scholarship, the Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship, and the Lillian & Samuel Sutton Education Scholarship.

Scholarship Information Search – Minority Scholarships - Search for available minority scholarships and discover links to additional scholarships listed by major. The site also provides articles about financing education and finance decision making.

Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund - The Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund develops and prepares a new generation of leaders. This fund provides resources, opportunities and advocacy to public Historically Black Colleges & Universities, students and alumni.

The United Negro College Fund - The United Negro College Fund is an educational assistance organization of 40 private, historically black member colleges and universities. UNCF plays a critical role in enabling more than 65,000 students each year to attend college to get the education they want and deserve.

William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students - The Nonprofit Sector Research Fund, a grant-making program of the Aspen Institute in Washington, D.C., annually offers the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship, which is based on academic excellence and financial need, is open to both undergraduate and graduate minority students. The Hearst Scholar serves as a summer intern with the Fund. Through this program, the Fund seeks to introduce a diverse group of students to issues relating to philanthropy, voluntarism and nonprofit organizations.

Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program - Xerox scholarships are available in amounts ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. These scholarships demonstrate the commitment to minority students' academic success and to the cultivation and recruitment of qualified minority employees in technical fields.

 

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