Mobile County Farmers Federation

Mobile County Farmers Federation

Will attend accredited college with major in Agriculture related or Forestry

Min 2.5 GPA $1500 renewable

February deadline

Contact: Mobile County Farmers Federation

1070 Schillinger Road N. Mobile, AL 36608

(251) 635-1616 1408-B Hillcrest Road Mobile, AL 36695

Mobile Optimist Club

FAFSA report Leadership

Contact: Pete Dranka 2624 Charlotte Oaks Drive Mobile, AL 36695

Mississippi State

Min ACT score 28/ SAT score 1240

Deadline September 7

Mississippi University for Women

Scholars Day

Interview
Minority Undergraduate Research Fellowship

For under-represented minorities in the sciences. 

Must be majoring in microbiology or a related science.
Contact: American Society for Microbiology
Office of Education & Training
1325 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20005

Monsanto :Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship

$1500 scholarship

Deadline February 15

Contact: www.monsanto.com or www.nafb.com

Farm Youth pursuing careers in agriculture

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  Contact: National Association for Campus Activities
  Resource Coordinator
  13 Harbison Way
  Columbia, SC  29212-3401
  
  
  

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  You must be a member of the NAACP.
   - Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship
   - Sutton Education Scholarship
    - Roy Wilkins Scholarship 
    - Willems Scholarship
  

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  $2,500 award
  
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  Black student enrolled in 4 yr. accredited university
  
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  Majors in journalism (print, radio, online, or television)
  
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  Maintains a minimum 2.5 GPA
  
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  www.nabj.org/programs/scholarship
  

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  Freshmen-senior classification of any major
  
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  Minimum 2.0 GPA. 
  
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  Recognizes outstanding student leaders of all ethnicities on campus.  Deadline: November 1.  Amount: $200. 
  Contact: NACA Student Leaders Scholarship
  13 Harbison Way
  Columbia SC  29212-3401
  
  National Achievement Scholarship Program
  
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  When you take the PSAT/NMSQT, indicate on the test answer sheet that you wish to compete for Achievement Scholarship awards.
  
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  Contact: National Achievement Scholarship Program
  1560 Sherman Avenue, Suite 200
  Evanston, IL  60201-4897
  
  
  

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  The award amounts to $20,000, and many are awarded.
  

You must be an engineering student recommended by Officials at your college.

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  Contact: National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Founder’s Scholarship
  
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  Must be a minority student enrolled in a construction related degree program.
  
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  Contact: NAWIC Founder’s Scholarship Foundation
  327 South Adams
  Fort Worth, TX  76104
  

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  This is the major NCAA sports association student-athletes are associated with.
  
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  Awards are given in all sports categories
  
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  amounts from $3,000 to $12,500.
  
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  Awards are also available for sports related study (like sports journalism).
  
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  Deadlines vary, as do the number of awards each year. 
  

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  High School GPA 3.5 or better
  
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  One page typed essay.
  
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  National Application due by February 15
  
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  Contact: www.co-op.edu
  

360 Huntington Ave. 384 CP

Boston, MA 02115
National Congress of American Indians

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  Contact: National Congress of American Indians
  900 Pennsylvania Avenue SE
  Washington, DC  20003
  

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  11^th Grade Students
  
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  $1000 to $5000
  
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  http://www.grants.neh.gov or email: www.ideaofamerica@nch.gov
  

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  Open to all students in grades 9-12 who are attending public, private, or parochial schools or participating in a high school correspondence program in any of the fifty states, DC or a US territory. 
  
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  In order to apply, you must submit a 1,000-word essay on a specific topic chosen by the sponsor.
  
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  Deadline: March 1.  Amount: $2,500.
  
  National Museum of the American Indian Internship
  
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  An internship for undergraduate, graduate or non-degree study.
  

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  NNPA provides grants for minority students who want to pursue a career in journalism.
  
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  Contact: National Newspaper Publishers Association Grants
  Scholarship Committee
  3200 13^th Street, NW
  Washington, DC  20010
  

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  You must study journalism in college.
  Contact: National Press Club