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Scholarships Scholarships are a helpful way to further an education. Listed are a variety of scholarships available. Contact the scholarship office to obtain additional information and application deadline date. District of Columbia College Access Program (DC - CAP) 1029 Vermont Avenue, NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005 202-783-7937 District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Program (TAG) 441 4th Street, NW Room 350N Washington, DC 202-727-2824 District of Columbia Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program (LEAP) 441 4th Street, NW Room 350N Washington, DC 202-727-6436 United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Scholarship support provided to students attending one of the consortium of 39 private, accredited four-year historically black colleges and universities. Universal application is available for interested students. National Office: 8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive P.O. Box 10444 Fairfax, Virginia 22031-4511 1-800-332-UNCF www.uncf.org Washington, DC Office: 1444 I Street, NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005 202-737-8623 Carson Scholars Fund, Inc. 305 W. Chesapeake Avenue Suite L - 020 Towson, Md. 21204 410-828-1007 www.carsonscholars.org Dollars for Scholars Contact: Neil Faulker, President Calvin Coolidge Alumni Association 5th & Tuckerman Street, NW Washington, DC 20011 202-829-2021 301-227-1370 Dollar for Scholars Contact: Delores Ginyard, President CSF of Simpson-Hamline UMC 301-589-5369 Must be a member of the church for a year to participate in program Barbara Jordan Congressional Scholars Program Contact: Jomo Kassaye 202-865-4827 Black Opal Achiever Award Biocosmetic Research Labs P.O. Box 4291 Sunnyside, NY 11104 CWIT Scholars Program Contact: Joan Korenman, Director Center for Women and Information Technology University of Maryland, Baltimore County Baltimore, Maryland 21250 E-mail - korenman@umbc.edu The Taylor Michaels Scholarship Fund Contact: The Magic Johnson Foundation, Inc. 6167 Bristol Parkway Suite 540 Culver City, Ca 90230 310-338-8110 Fax - 310-338-8563 E-mail - mjfscholarship@aol.com The American Chemical Society Scholars Program Contact: American Chemical Society Scholars Program 1155 16th Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 1-800-227-5558 (ext. 6250) E-mail - scholars@acs.org Historically Black College Scholarship Contact: Recruiting Officer Floriad A&M University Naval ROTC Unit PO Box 6508 Tallahassee, Florida 32314-6508 Target All-Around Scholarships c/o Citizens' Scholarship Foundation of America, Inc. 1505 Riverview Road P.O. Box 480 St. Peter, New Mexico 56082-0480 1-800-316-6142 www.target.com (click on Community, then Target Scholarships Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program (Undergraduate study abroad) Contact: Sarah Phillips Program Coordinator Gilman International Scholarship Program 515 Post Oak Blvd Suite 150 Houston, Texas 77027 713-621-6300 (ext. 25) The Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarship Program Contact: Kia Baker Education Consultant Alliance fo Quality Education, Inc. 1300 Mercantile Lane Suite 204 Largo, Maryland 20774 301-583-8530 (ext. 508) 301-583-8534 American Association of University Women (AAUW) Education Foundation Selected Professions Fellowship in Law Business Administration and Medicine; award range $5,000 to $12,000. Contact: AAUW Education Foundation Department 195 PO Box 4030 Iowa City, IA 52243-4030 319-337-1716 (ext. 195) Frederick Douglass Fellowships at the University of Rochester 1. The Post-doctoral Fellowship - teaching and research fellowship; $35,000 annual stipend 2. The Pre-doctoral Fellowship - $15,000 annual stipend 3. The Fellowship for Graduate Studies - tuition waver and $10,000 - $12,000 annual stipend Contact: Associate Director for Research Fellowships Frederick Douglass Institute for African and African-American Studies University of Rochester 302 Morey Hall Rochester, NY 14627 716-275-7235 E-mail - FDI@troi.cc.rochester.edu Frederick B. Abramson Memorial Foundation Scholarship 1. $2,000 to $10,000 scholarship award to District of Columbia graduating seniors attending an accreditied four-year college un USA 2. Overall 2.5 GPA required 3. 25 scholarship awards Scholarship Committee The Frederick B. Abramson Memorial Foundation 734 15th Street, NW Suite 502 Washington, DC 20005 202-463-6585 www.abramsonfoundation.org Frederick B. Abramsom Public Service Fellowship 1. Four fellowships of $5,000 to $10,000 awarded 2. Fellowship is awarded to one or more students graduating from an ABA-approved law school in the United States Fellowship Committee The Frederick B. Abramson Memorial Foundation 734 15th Street, NW Suite 502 Washington, DC 20005 202-463-6585 www.abramsonfoundation.org Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund For women's seeking a bachelor's or associate's degree later in life. Five $10,000 scholarships and 50 $1,000 scholarships. Requirements: current resident of United States; earned a high school deploma or GED at least 10 years ago; seeking a degree from an accredited two or four- year college, university, or vocational; and have at least 2 full-time semesters or 24 credits remaining to complete undergraduate degree. The Talbot Charitable Foundation Applications available in Talbot stores on web site: www.talbots.com/about/scholar/scholar.asp SCHOLARSHIP RELATED WEB SITES
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