American Fellowship Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship
Award: $30,000
Applicant must be a woman who has earned a doctorate by the application deadline. Selection is based upon scholarly excellence, teaching experience, and active commitment to helping women and girls through service in her community, profession, or field of research. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. One fellowship is designated specifically for a woman from an underrepresented minority group.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other postgraduate-level study, Doctoral-level study
- All Majors Eligible
International Postdoctoral Fellowship
Award: $30,000
Applicant must be a full-time study or research student who is not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study, Master's-level study, Other postgraduate-level study
- All Majors Eligible
Selected Professions Fellowship (Focus Professions)
Award: $12,000
Applicant must be a minority woman who is a graduate professional degree candidate completing her final year of study. Applicant studying medicine may be eligible for support in third year. Applicant a must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study, Master's-level study
- Medicine (M.D.), Business Administration, Law (LL.B., J.D.)
4-H Essay Contest
Award: $750
Applicant must be an active 4-H Club member. Essay required on specific topic created by the sponsor.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Graduate Fellowship
Award: $1,500
Applicant must be a student who has been an active or lifetime member of ACDA for at least three years. Applications must include a current resume, reasons for applying for financial assistance, the date applicant became a member, two letters of recommendation from major professors, a description of the graduate degree program in which the applicant is enrolled, and a current personal finance statement showing the need for ACDA's financial assistance.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study
- Music, Voice and Choral/Opera Performance, Music Conducting
Piano Scholarship
Award: $200
Eligibility depends on having fulfilled the following requirements: 1.) national winner for 10 years with grades totaling at least 140 more "C's" than "A's"; 2.) Paderewski Medal winner (application required); 3.) Guild High School Diploma recipient. Applicant must be a student continuing their piano study.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Music, Piano and Organ Performance
Allied Dental Health Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen with a minimum 2.8 GPA. Application forms, a copy of the school's letter of acceptance, two letters of recommendation, and a one page, typed, double-spaced biographical sketch required. Application forms must be original, typed, completed and signed, and be embossed with the school's official seal. Selection is based upon financial need, academic achievement, a biographical sketch, and letters of reference.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College sophomore, College junior, College freshman
- Dental Hygiene, Dental Assistant, Dental Laboratory Technician
Science Writing Award
Award: $3,000
Applicant must submit a published article that is intended for a general audience. Selection is based upon the applicant's ability to enhance the public's understanding and appreciation of physics and related fields.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, Doctoral-level study, College freshman, Master's-level study, College junior, Other postgraduate-level study, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Congressional Fellowship
Award: $35,000
Applicants must have an interest in Congress and public policy. Recipient must agree to work as a legislative aide on Capital Hill. Three professional letters of recommendation, 500-word statement on "Why do you want to be in this program?", portfolio, resume, and writing sample required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other postgraduate-level study
- Political Science, General, Journalism
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Fellowship
Award: -
Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled full-time in an APA-accredited doctoral academic program. Applicant must be a member of an ethnic minority group (including but not limited to African American, Alaskan Native, American Indian, Asian American, Hispanic, or Pacific Islander) and/or demonstrate a commitment to a career in psychology related to ethnic minority populations.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study
- Clinical Psychology, School Psychology, Counseling, Psychology
Mental Health Research Fellowship
Award: -
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled in a full-time doctoral program. Applicant must be a member of an ethnic minority group (including but not limited to African-American, Alaskan Native, American Indian, Asian-American, Hispanic, or Pacific Islander) and/or demonstrate a commitment to a research career related to ethnic minority populations. Applicants who specialize in developmental, physiological, experimental, social, industrial, or educational psychology or plan careers in research are encouraged to apply. Applicant must submit an essay, three references, transcripts, and GRE scores.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study
- Psychology
American Recorder Society Scholarship
Award: $350
Applicant must be an individual who plays the recorder and would like to attend a workshop, but needs financial assistance. Applicant must show serious interest in the recorder and enjoy sharing their love of the instrument with others.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College senior, College sophomore, College freshman, Master's-level study, High school freshman, High school junior, Doctoral-level study, High school sophomore, High school senior, Other postgraduate-level study
- All Majors Eligible
Youth Scholarships
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be of junior status in high school who is involved with American Saddlebred horses.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Small Cash Grant
Award: $100
Applicant must be a certified, regular, associate, student member of ASCET, or a high school senior in the last five months of the academic year who have passing grades. Letters of recommendation required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College freshman, College sophomore, College junior
- Engineering-Related Technol./Technicians, Other
Parish Grant
Award: $500
Applicant must be a Student Member of ASCET and a U.S. citizen. Minimum 3.0 GPA, demonstrated financial need, and resume required. Three recommendations (one must be from a faculty member in the Engineering Technology Department) and a statement of goals required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College sophomore
- Engineering-Related Technol./Technicians, Other
Johnson Grant
Award: $750
Applicant must be a Certified, Regular, Associate, or Student Member of ASCET who is a U.S. citizen and a full- or part-time student. Applicant must meet minimum grade qualifications and demonstrate financial need. Three letters of recommendation (one must be from a faculty member) required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College sophomore
- Engineering-Related Technol./Technicians, Other
Student Research Grant in Early Childhood Language
Award: $2,000
Applicants must prepare a proposal following specific guidelines. Recipients must complete their research study within one year and submit a report of investigation to the Foundation. Applicants must request guidelines and forms to prepare an application. Master's level students must be enrolled in or accepted to a program ccredited by te American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Council on Academic Accreditation.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study, Master's-level study
- Child Growth, Care and Development Studies
Student Research Grant in Audiology
Award: $2,000
Applicant must submit a formal research proposal and complete the study within one year. The grant recipient is required to submit a report of his/her investigation to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation. Applicant must request guidelines and forms to prepare an application. Master's level students must be enrolled in or accepted to a program ccredited by te American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Council on Academic Accreditation.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Master's-level study, Doctoral-level study
- Audiology/Hearing Sciences
Graduate Scholarship for a Disabled Student
Award: $2,000
Applicant must have a disability and must submit application form, cover letter describing goals, statement of good standing, official transcripts with GPA, confidential recommendations, and essay. Master's level students must be enrolled in or accepted to a program ccredited by te American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Council on Academic Accreditation.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Master's-level study, Doctoral-level study
- Audiology/Hearing Sciences, Communication Disorders, General, Communications, Speech-Language Pathology
Research Grant in Speech Science
Award: $5,000
Applicant must have earned his or her doctorate degree within the last five years. Recipient must complete his or her investigation within a one-year period and submit a final report. Applicant must prepare a formal research grant proposal. Applicant should request grant guidelines and forms to prepare an application.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study
- Speech-Language Pathology
Graduate International/Minority Scholarship
Award: $4,000
Applicant must submit an application form, a cover letter describing goals to be accomplished and why, a statement of good standing, official transcripts with GPA, confidential recommendations, and an essay. Request guidelines and forms through the Foundation office. Master's level students must be enrolled in or accepted to a program ccredited by te American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Council on Academic Accreditation.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Doctoral-level study, Master's-level study
- Communications, Communication Disorders, General
New Investigator Research Grant
Award: $5,000
Selection is competitive and based upon the formal research grant proposal. Open to new scientists earning their latest degree in communication sciences within the last five years. Recipient must complete investigation within one year and submit a final report. Applicant should request specific guidelines and forms to prepare an application.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other postgraduate-level study
- Audiology/Hearing Sciences, Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other, Speech-Language Pathology
National Solo Competition
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be an ASTA student member or student of a current ASTA member with instrument categories of violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp, and guitar.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior, High school freshman, College freshman, College senior, College sophomore, High school sophomore, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Essentials of Orchestra Management Fellowship
Award: $40,000
Applicant must be specifically committed to becoming the executive director of an American orchestra within five to 10 years of graduating from the fellowship program.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other postgraduate-level study, Doctoral-level study
- Music Business Management and Merchandising
American Theatre Organ Society, Inc. Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be an organ student studying with professional theatre organ instructors or be a theatre organ student furthering their musical education by working toward a college organ performance degree.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College senior, College sophomore, College junior
- Music, Piano and Organ Performance
Student Translation Award
Award: $500
Applicant must be a student or group of students attending a U.S. college or university that has completed a translation project from a foreign language into English. Preference will be given to students who are currently enrolled in a translator training program. Award includes up to $500 toward expenses for attending ATA's Annual Conference.
- United States
- College freshman, College senior, Master's-level study, College sophomore, Other postgraduate-level study, College junior, Doctoral-level study
- Foreign Language Interpretation and Translation
Health Professions Scholarship
Award: -
Open to U.S. citizens accepted for, or enrolled in, an approved graduate level health school. Recipients will be transferred into the Navy Medical Corps to fulfill active duty requirements.
- United States
- Doctoral-level study
- All Majors Eligible
ARS Undergraduate Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be of Armenian ancestry (either parent or both), be attending an accredited four-year U.S. college or university, and have completed at least one semester. Financial aid forms, copy of parent's recent income tax return, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation required to be submitted. Selection is based upon financial need, merit, and involvement in the Armenian community.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College sophomore, College senior, Master's-level study
- All Majors Eligible
Doctoral Dissertation Award for Arthritis Health Professionals
Award: $60,000
Preference given to an arthritis-related dissertation project. Applicant must be a member of his or her professional organization. Award is for non-laboratory research and is to be used for a salary stipend or research support. Applications will be available May 1.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other postgraduate-level study
- Pre-Medicine, Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.), Medicine (M.D.), Veterinary Clinical Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.), Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Medical Clinical Sciences (M.S., Ph.D.), Veterinary Science, Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Ritchie-Sennings Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student (enrolled in at least 12 semester hours, or equivalent per term) at an accredited four-year college or university pursing a declared major in either accounting, business and finance, or criminal science. Junior college, community college, and high school students including graduating seniors are not eligible to apply. Application, official transcript, three letters of recommendation (including one from a Certified Fraud Examiner or local Association chapter), original essay explaining why applicant deserves the scholarship, and how fraud awareness will affect his or her professional career development, are required to be submitted.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College sophomore, Doctoral-level study, Master's-level study, College junior
- Criminal Justice Studies, Business Administration, Finance, General, Accounting
