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Received by email from Pete Algee, 11/14/11
Subject: Scholarship Information for Minority Women
Here are some scholarships that are available for young women who want to go to college or may be attending college already.   Some of them are labeled Minority Women and others are labeled specifically AFRICAN AMERICAN and LATINA WOMEN. Therefore, surely must be at least one for a young woman that you know. So please share this list with them.  For information on the scholarships below you have to copy the scholarship go to Google and paste it.  
Scholarships for Minority Women
 PASTE THESE ITEMS INTO YOUR SEARCH ENGINE
Actuary Scholarships for Minority Students
American Chemical Society Scholarships

American Geological Institute Minority Geoscience Student Scholarship
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

American Political Science Association Minority scholarship list
Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program

Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Engineering for Minorities
Gates Millennium Scholars

International Education Financial Aid
The Jackie Robinson Foundation
(high school seniors only)Jack Kent Cook Foundation Graduate Scholars Program
John L. Carey Accounting Scholarship
Kaiser Media Internships in Health Reporting

LGBT Scholarships
Microsoft Scholarships (for computer related degrees)Morris K. Udall Undergraduate Scholarship (for environmental studies)National Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent Grant (SMART Grant)
Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
Students of Color Scholarship
Unmet Need Scholarship

USA Funds
Scholarships for African -American Women
Herbert Lehman Education Fund
The Jackie Robinson Foundation
 (high school seniors only)Ron Brown Scholarship (high school seniors)Black Excel Scholarship Gateways
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Dr. James M. Rosin Scholarship
Fisk Premedical Summer Institute / Minority Medical Education Program

General Mills Technology Scholars Award
Law School: MCCA Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship Program
NAACP Earl Warren Shearman and Sterling Law School Scholarship
NAACP Scholarships: Earl G. Graves Scholarship, Agnes Jones Scholarship, Lillian and Samuel Sutton Scholarship, Roy Wilkins Scholarship, and the Hubertus W.V. Williams Scholarship
National Association of Black Journalists

National Black Police Association
National Society of Black Engineers Scholarship List
Sallie Mae Fund American Dream Scholarship

Siemens Teacher Education Scholarship Program
Spieler, Rhea and Louis Scholarship Program
UNCF Merck Science Initiative United Negro College Fund
Scholarships for Latina WomenHispanic Scholarship Fund (also for college students)Adelante US Education Leadership Fund
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
(Congressional Internship)First in My Family Scholarship Program
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities

Hispanic Internship Program
La Unidad Latina Foundation
Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
Salvadoran American Leadership and Education Fund
State Farm Hispanic Scholarship Fund 

 ANC Commissioner 5A09  Shirley Rivens Smith, President US Africa Sister Cities Foundation, Inc.
DC-Dakar  2000 Upshur St., NE  Washington, DC 20018  www.usasc.org  202-635-3138

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Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority  Free college-planning booklet available

Press Release Date:  Friday, January 21, 2011  
Contact Information:  Tim Ballard   (502) 696-7372  tballard@kheaa.com
http://www.kheaa.com/ 
FRANKFORT, Ky.Kentuckians planning for higher education will find The College Circuit, a booklet published by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA), to be a useful resource.
The 36-page booklet is suitable for students ranging in age from middle school to adults. Parents
and counselors may also use it to help their students plan and pay for college. The College Circuit includes information about careers, college preparation, student financial aid programs and financial literacy.
Students and families will also find detailed information about the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship (KEES) program. The booklet shows the steps involved in applying for federal student aid and provides guidance on borrowing student loans.
The College Circuit received the Award of Excellence in graphic design from the Kentucky Association of Government Communicators in recent competition.
Copies of The College Circuit are free. To request copies, please e-mail publications@kheaa.com or use the order form on www.kheaa.com.
To learn how to plan and prepare for higher education, go to www.gotocollege.ky.gov. For more information about Kentucky scholarships and grants, visit www.kheaa.com; write KHEAA, P.O. Box 798, Frankfort, KY 40602-0798; or call (800) 928-8926, ext. 6-7372.

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