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Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-888-887-5438

Web site: www.upliftscholarship.org

E-mail: funding@upliftscholarship.org


Urban Financial Services Coalition 2003 Scholarship


Amount: Unknown

College: University of Houston Major: Business



DEADLINE ! : January 15 HSA deadline: January 7

Information and requirements: Must have attended the EVENT at UH


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: yes plus an autobiography (one page)


Letters of recommendation: two

Envelope: yes


Web Site:

Phone:


Urban Scholarship Fund


Amount: $700 to $2,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : July 10 HSA deadline: May 18

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen; Financial need (EFC not exceeding 00200)

verified by FAFSA Student Aid Report

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:

Letters of recommendation:



Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-214-630-2511

Web Site: www.txadc.org

U.S. Military Academy Appointments

Amount: Full tuition

College: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine, or Naval Military Academy

Major: Any

DEADLINE ! : Received by November 1 HSA deadline: Oct. 20

Information and requirements:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: yes


Letters of recommendation: three

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Web Site:


Phone: 1-800-443-9266 (Air Force); 1-800-822-2769 (Army); 1-203-444-8501 (Coast


Guard); 1-800-732-6267 (Merchant Marine); 1-800-638-9156 (Navy)

USA Education/USA Funds Scholarship


Amount: $6,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : April 15 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Documented financial need; adjusted family gross income

must be less than $35,000

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:

Letters of recommendation:



Envelope: no

Phone:


Web Site: www.wiredscholar.com/usafunds

USA Funds Access to Education Scholarships


Amount: $1,500

College: Any including technical Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : February 15, 2007 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Letters of recommendation:

Envelope:

Phone: 1-866-497-USAF

Web Site: www.usafunds.org/scholarship


E-mail: scholarship@usafunds.org

NOTE: You can not apply until December 15, 2007

USA Group Scholarship Program


Amount: $4,000 to $8,000

College: Any including technical Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : May 1 HSA deadline: April 20

Information and requirements: Minority or Physical disability; Leadership; Community

service; Work experience

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:

Letters of recommendation: yes



Envelope: yes

Phone: Request an application by faxing your name and mailing address to

1-888-546-4107

Web Site: www.usagroup.com/scholarship/scholarship.htm




USA/MAES Scholarship


Amount: $2,500

College: Any Major: Engineering, Math, or Science



DEADLINE ! : Rec’d by March 31 HSA deadline: March 11

Information and requirements: Minority

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.7 on 4.0 scale

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Roxanne Gutierrez at 281-557-3677

E-mail: Roxanne@maes-natl.org



USDA/1890 National Scholars Program


Amount: Full Ride

College: Historically Black Land Grant Univ. Major: Agriculture, Food, Natural Science, or related

discipline

DEADLINE ! : January 15 HSA deadline: January 7

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen and Leadership

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Letters of recommendation:

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-936-857-2996

Web Site: http:/1890scholars.program.usda.gov/



Varsity Scholars Scholarship


Amount: $1,000 to $25,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : December 31 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: U.S. citizen or legal resident; High academic achievement;

Strong leadership skills; Volunteer spirit

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 2.0 on 4.0 scale ( HSA is on 5.0 scale)

Essay: two


Letters of recommendation: no

Envelope: no


Web Site: www.varsitybooks.com/scholarships

Phone:

Vegetarian Scholarship Award


Amount: $5000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : February 20 HSA deadline: February 10

Information and requirements:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:

Letters of recommendation: three

Envelope: yes


Phone:

Web Site: www.vrg.org


Veterans Tribute Scholarship

Amount: $3,000 to $10,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : December 31 HSA deadline: December 14

Information and requirements: Must be the son, grandson, daughter, or granddaughter of a veteran including

those currently in uniform

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Letters of recommendation:

Envelope:


Web Site: www.vfw.org/index.cfm?fa=cmty.levelc&cid=149

Phone: 1-816-756-3390



Vietnamese-American Youth Organization


Amount: $2,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : June 30 HSA deadline: May 22

Information and requirements: Vietnamese U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident;

Community service; Financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 scale and Act: 24 or SAT: 1000

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two

Envelope:

Phone: Minh To at 713-759-9161

E-mail: The_He_VAYO@Yahoo.com

Vikki Carr Scholarship Foundation


Amount: Unknown

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : April 1 HSA deadline: March 26

Information and requirements: Legal U.S. resident of Latino heritage

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: At least two

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Note: You must enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope with your application.

Vinson and Elkins L.L.P. Scholarship Foundation Awards *

Amount: $10,000

College: Any Major: Any career in Law

DEADLINE! : Received by March 19, 2007 HSA deadline: February 23, 2007

Information and requirements: Hispanic or African-American U.S. citizen or Houston area

resident for the past six years, Social Security number, and financial need

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 20% and SAT: 1100 (CR + M) or ACT: 24

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation: two


Photo: yes

Envelope: no

Note: Applications for this scholarship will go to the HSA Scholarship Committee.

Virginia Tech Alumni Association Scholarship


Amount: $1,500

College: Virginia Tech Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : Received by April 21 HSA deadline: April 15

Information and requirements: Must apply and be accepted to Virginia Tech to receive a

scholarship application

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:

Letters of recommendation: two



Envelope: yes

Phone: Michael Strickler at 281-287-7513 or 281-379-1722


Website: www.vt.edu




Vocal Study Scholarship


Amount: Up to $1,600

College: Any Major: Vocal Performance



DEADLINE ! : April 1 HSA deadline: March 24

Information and requirements:

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “B” average

Essay: yes plus resume


Letters of recommendation: two


Photo: yes

Envelope: yes

Phone: Dru Anne Lundquist at 281-280-8286

Website: www.gilbertandsullivan.net


E-mail: druanne@flash.net

Voice of Democracy Scholarship Program


Amount: Up to $25,000
College: Any Major: Any

DEADLINE ! : November 1 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements:

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: A 3-5 minute audio essay in English on “Celebrating Our Veterans’ Service”

Letters of recommendation: no

Envelope: no

Website: www.vfw.org
W.Price, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund

Amount: Unknown

College: Any Major: Foodservice and Management



DEADLINE ! : Rec’d by Feb. 15 HSA deadline: Feb. 8

Information and requirements: Leadership ability

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 50% of class

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation:

Envelope: yes

Phone: 1-800-395-2872

E-mail: hmayfield@tramail.org

Website: www.restaurantville.com/sh/scholarships.cfm

Wal-Mart Competitive Edge Scholarship


Amount: $20,000

College: Many schools participate in this program across the nation. In Texas,

these schools include University of North Texas, Texas A&M University, Prairie View

A&M University, University of Texas at El Paso and Pan America, and Texas Tech

University. For a list of other participating schools outside of the state of Texas, contact

the Counseling Center. Major: Any field related to industry,

manufacturing, or technology

DEADLINE ! : March 1 HSA deadline: February 23

Information and requirements:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 10%, GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 ( HSA is on a 5.0 scale), and

ACT: 27 or SAT: 1100

Essay: yes


Letters of recommendation: no

Envelope: yes


Web site: www.wal-mart.com

Washington & Lee University – The Houston Scholarship

Amount: Full tuition plus room and board


College: Washington & Lee Univ. in Lexington, Virginia Major: Any

DEADLINE ! : December 15, 2006 HSA deadline: December 7, 2006

Information and requirements: Exemplary academics and extracurricular records

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: yes

Letters of recommendation:

Envelope: yes

Interview: yes (finalist only)

Phone: 1-540-458-8710


Web Site: www.wlu.edu

E-mail: admissions@wlu.edu




Washington University in St. Louis


Amount: $2,500 to Full tuition

College: Washington Univ. in St Louis, Missouri Major: Varies



DEADLINE ! : January 15, 2007 HSA deadline: January 4, 2007

Information and requirements:

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Letters of recommendation:

Envelope: yes

Phone:

Web Site: www.admissions.wustl.edu



Washington University in St. Louis-Danforth Scholars


Amount: Full tuition

College: Washington Univ. in St Louis, Missouri Major: Varies



DEADLINE ! : October 15 HSA deadline: Oct. 7

Information and requirements:

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Letters of recommendation: yes

Envelope:

Phone: 1-314-935-8700

E-mail: danforthscholars@wustl.edu




Wells College Henry Wells Scholars Program


Amount: $3,000 plus internship

College: Wells College Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : February 1 HSA deadline: January 24

Information and requirements:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: “A” average and SAT: 1150 or ACT: 26

Essay:


Letters of recommendation:

Envelope: yes


Web Site: www.wells.edu

Phone: 1-315-364-3264

E-mail: admissions@wells.edu

Wells Fargo CollegeSTEPS Scholarship


Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : Unknown HSA deadline:

Information and requirements:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Letters of recommendation:

Envelope:


Web Site: www.wellsfargo.com

Phone: 1-800-658-3567



Westwood College Scholarships


Amount: Up to $2,000

College: Westwood College Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : May 2 HSA deadline: April 26

Information and requirements:


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: GPA: 3.0 in career-related classes

Essay: yes


Letters of recommendation: three

Envelope: yes


Web Site: www.westwood.edu

Phone: 1-866-755-0601 Ext. 5852



Wesleyan College Scholarships


Amount: Up to full tuition

College: Wesleyan College Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : February 1 HSA deadline: January 25

Information and requirements: Female


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Varies

Essay:


Letters of recommendation:

Envelope: yes


Web Site: www.wesleyancollege.edu

Phone: 1-800-447-6610



Women and Girls’ Good Health Day Essay Contest


Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : January 31 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: No formal application


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: yes (1000 words or less)


Letters of recommendation: no

Envelope: no


Phone: Special Projects Coordinator at (713) 623-6543

Web Site: www.thewomensfund.org

E-mail: neighbors@thewomensfund.org

Wrigley’s Doublemint A.C.E. Scholarship


Amount: $1,000 to $10,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : Unknown HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: No formal application


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: 500 word or less or 5 minute or less VHS tape

Letters of recommendation: no

Envelope: no


Phone:

Web Site: www.doublemint.com/whatisace.asp

E-mail:

Writers of the Future Contest


Amount: $500 to $4,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : Quarterly HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: No formal application


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:

Letters of recommendation: no

Envelope: no


Phone:

Web Site: www.writersofthefuture.com




YouthLaunch Scholarship *


Amount: $3,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : March 3 HSA deadline: February 15

Information and requirements: Community Service


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay:


Resume: yes (service)

Letters of recommendation: yes

Envelope: yes


Phone: 1-800-875-1862

Web Site: www.youthlaunch.org

E-mail: amills@youthlaunch.org

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Tunesia Benard Minority Engineering Scholarship


Amount: $500

College: Any Major: Engineering, Math, or Science



DEADLINE ! : March 1 HSA deadline: February 21
Information and requirements: African-American female; community service; Leadership

ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 5% and GPA: 3.5 on 4.0 scale

Essay: yes


Letters of recommendation: three

Interview: yes (finalist)

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes


Web Site:

Phone: Denise Ware at 281-438-9507


Zeta Phi Beta Sorority/Lambda Zeta Chapter Scholarship


Amount: $1,000

College: Any Major: Any



DEADLINE ! : March 1 HSA deadline: February 22

Information and requirements: Female; community service; leadership; financial need


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements: Top 24% of class

Essay: yes


Letters of recommendation: three

Interview: yes (finalists)

Photo: yes

Envelope: yes


Web Site:

Phone: 281-438-9507


Zonta International Club - Young Women in Public Affairs Award Program


Amount: Up to $2,750

College: Any Major:



DEADLINE ! : February 28, 2007 HSA deadline:

Information and requirements: Female; commitment to volunteerism


ACT/SAT/Rank requirements:

Essay: yes


Letters of recommendation: two

Photo:

Envelope:

Phone: Ms. Elfring at 713-849-1986


Website: www.Zontahouston.org

E-mail: elfringjacqueline@msn.com








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