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Scholarships for Women
There are many places that
women and girls can go for scholarships. The list below is just a
small sampling to get you started.
Washington State Resources
Washington State Higher Education Coordinating Board
PO Box 4343
917 Lakeridge Way
Olympia, WA 98504-3430
www.hecb.wa.gov/
360/753-7800
Website has information about scholarships and grants, as well as other higher education resources.
Seattle Public Library
800 Pike Street
Seattle, WA 98101
www.spl.org
360/386-4636
Have reference books including Financial Aid for Women and other resources for a scholarship search. On third floor near the business desk.
http://depts.washington.edu/rural/RURAL/advice/list.html
Seattle-area scholarship list from the University of Washington.
Scholarships for Women Resources
www.free-4u.com/women1.htm
List of scholarships for women with contact information for each scholarship.
www.college.ucla.edu/UP/SRC/women.htm
List of scholarships for women by application deadline. By UCLA.
www.fundsnetservices.com/women.htm
Great site with lists of both corporate and nonprofit grants for women with various educational interests.
http://collegeapps.about.com/cs/women/
Good list of links to scholarship websites.
www.ncaa.org/about/scholarships.html
Women’s scholarship information from the National Collegiate Athletic Associations (NCAA).
Directory of Financial Aid for Women, 2001-2003, by Gail Ann Schlachter. March 2001; Reference Service Pr; ISBN: 1588410005
Free College Money and Training for Women, by Matthew Lesko and Mary Ann Martello. January 2000; InfoUSA, Inc.; ISBN: 1878346520
Do You Know Where the Free Money is for Your College Education: A Guide for Women, by Michelle Glenn. January 1993; Kingdom Financial Educational; ISBN: 1882964993
General Scholarship Resources
http://search.yahoo.com/bin/search?p=scholarships
Good list of scholarship websites from Yahoo!
www.4scholarships.4anything.com/
Nice portal site for any scholarship search.
www.Fastweb.com
Personalized scholarship search.
www.Fastaid.com/scholarships/scholarships.htm
Nice resource site for scholarship searches. Some links are outdated.
www.gseis.ucla.edu/mm/cc/home.html
Site with good information about getting into, going to, and paying for college. By UCLA.
www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3subject.htm
Nice information on scholarships/grants through Michigan State University. Searchable by academic interest, education level, population group, etc.
The Scholarship Book 2002: The Complete Guide to Private-Sector Scholarships, Fellowships, Grants, and Loans for the Undergraduate, by Daniel Cassidy. July 2001;
Prentice Hall Trade; ISBN: 0130924938
Travel Grants and Scholarships Resources
Financial Aid for Study and Training Abroad, 2001 – 2003, by Gail Ann Schlachter and R. David Weber. El Dorado Hills, Ca: Reference Service Press, 2001.
Describes more than 700 financial aid programs sponsored by government agencies, professional organizations, foundations, educational associations, and other public and private agencies.
http://160.94.154.31/ISTC/sch/FMPro?-DB=ISTC_Scholarships.fp5&-Lay=WebForm&-Format=sch_entersearch.html&-Find
Great searchable site for travel scholarships from the University of Minnesota.
www.studyabroad.com/forum/financial_aid.html
Nice resource for starting a search on study abroad scholarships.
www.gowithcea.com/apply/scholarships.asp
Cultural Experiences Abroad scholarships for studying abroad.
www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3inttrav.htm
Mainly for Michigan State University students, but includes information on travel grants for non-students.
Project-based Scholarships
Girl’s Best Friend
www.girlsbestfriend.org/
The first foundation of its kind, Girl's Best Friend is unique in its focus on girls and young women (ages 8 - 21). Created in 1994 to support and promote programs by and for girls, we maintain and offer access to a collection of resources on girls including grants.
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