We are now approaching the third month of the year and this means that students who wish to apply for various scholarships should already filed their FAFSA by now. Although filing by March or April is just fine, it is highly recommended to file as soon as possible after January 1. This is to maximize […]
This is true! The Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship which is under the Office of Education of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) can award up to $29,000 scholarship money each for deserving 100 students who are majoring in programs such as oceanic, environmental, and atmospheric sciences, mathematics, engineering, remote sensing technology, physical and social sciences including, […]
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Military Scholarship Program aims to help the VFW members who are currently serving in uniform or have been discharged within the 3 years before the December 31 deadline.
VFW annually selects 25 military scholars (five members each from Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Coast Guard). Each scholar will receive […]
The McNair Scholars Program is a national program funded by the U.S. Department of Education in honor of the late astronaut Ronald E. McNair. This scholarship program aims to prepare eligible students for their doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities.
McNair scholars are entitled to receive $400 stipend each semester throughout their […]
I have read that there is no Presidential Freedom Scholarship Program for 2007 because the scholarship does not receive a funding from the federal budget. This scholarship that aims to uphold student service and civic engagement is funded in part by the Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal agency that recognizes high school […]
Camp La Jolla announced that they will be awarding 5 Fitness and Health Scholarships this year for the surviving children of military men and women who have lost their lives as part of the global war on terror. Each scholarship is worth $3095 which is equivalent to two weeks fitness and health scholarships for the […]
The DHS scholarship program is being awarded by US Department of Homeland Security with the mission to provide advantage in the development and implementation of counter-terrorist measures and other DHS objectives.
This program is backed by the Science and Technology Directorate, Office of Research, University Programs and is open for students who plan to enroll in […]
FAFSA made some important changes in the 2007-2008 FAFSA form that may affect your student aid. So read on to see the recent changes.
Under the asset section, the net worth of family owned small business with less than 100 employees should no longer be reported as asset. And with regards with College Savings Plan, report […]
The Lifetime Learning Tax Credit scholarships work just like the Hope Scholarship but in Lifetime Learning Tax Credit, it does not matter whether it is your first time to get a college degree or you are an adult who are taking a continuing education because with this type of tax credit, there is no set […]
The HOPE Scholarship is a type of tax credit scholarship that can be filed against federal income taxes. The HOPE Credit can only be claimed for a maximum of 2 years per qualified student who is enrolled on at least a half-time basis for any portion of the applicable tax year. Students can get as […]