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There are many sources of scholarship listings and databases available to students on the Internet. We recommend that you not pay for any search service. Learn more about scholarships and how to avoid scholarship scams. Here is a helpful guide for scholarship search engines when looking for additional financial resources. Pacifica is not responsible for the quality of information or services offered on the sites listed on this page and we do not endorse or support their products, policies or services.

Scholarship Searches:

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Learner’s Annual Online Learning Innovator Scholarship Application deadline: April 1st
HeySunday’s Annual Eco Warrior Scholarship Application deadline: November 20th
American Assoc. of University Women-Educational Foundation Grants and fellowship search
American Psychological Association Scholarships, Grants, and Awards search
Anthony Castelli Veteran’s College Scholarship Essay contest for current military veteran or honorably discharged veteran or parent, sibling, child or grandchild of a current or honorably discharged veteran. Deadline: Memorial Day
Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students Deadline October 1
Best Writing Scholarships Literary Scholarships
California Psychological Association The CFA Foundation – minority scholarship program, sponsored training’s
Cancer Scholarship Resources Scholarship search directory
Cancer Survivors and Patients Scholarship Resources Scholarship search directory
Chamber of Commerce Various Essay Scholarships for Minorities
CareerInfo – sponsored by the US Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration Scholarship search database
Chegg Scholarships Scholarship search engine
College Scholarships Scholarship search database. Includes scholarships specific to degree level and other criteria.
Grants offered by the Fulbright Scholar Program Grants offered by the Fulbright Scholar Program
Completing the Dream Scholarships
Disability Scholarships Scholarship resource center
Diversity in Health Care Scholarship United Health Foundation. Accepting applications from February 5th – March 24th, 2024
Dr Michael Vivian Scholarship for Mental Health Professionals Scholarship for Mental Health Professionals.
EduBirdie Scholarships for black students
Edvisors Scholarship search database
Employment Resources National Archives Employment Resources for Veterans
FastWeb Scholarship search database
Federal Grants Wire Clearinghouse for federal grant opportunities, organized by categories
FinAid! Scholarship search directory
Foundation Center Grants and foundation directory
Ford Foundation The Fellowship Programs, offered through the National Academy of Sciences, seeks to increase faculty diversity at U.S. colleges and universities. Fellowships are made at the pre-doctoral, dissertation and postdoctoral levels to students who demonstrate academic excellence, a commitment to pluralism and a strong interest in teaching and research.
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship $1,000 merit-based scholarships
Go College Scholarship search directory
Grants.gov Database of grant opportunities within the U.S. federal government
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Research grants and dissertation fellowships to students during dissertation writing phase.
Hoskins, Turco, Lloyd & Lloyd Scholarship for Veterans and Their Families
Essay Scholarship Deadline: July 31
JobTest.org
Students with disabilities Deadline: January 1, 2024
Latin American Educational Foundation Colorado resident. Hispanic heritage and/or actively involved in the Hispanic Community. Community service involvement required
Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Scholarship Essay or video, scholarship for those who have battled cancer at any point in their lives (not limited to mesothelioma) or those who have a parent, sibling, immediate family member or close friend that has battled or is currently fighting cancer.
National Academy of Education Dissertation Fellowship Program and Post-doctoral Fellowships offered
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) The NAACP is a leading advocate of equal access to quality education
National Endowment for the Humanities Grants and fellowships available. Reference materials. Summer seminars
National Federation of the Blind Scholarship for legally blind student, must participate in NFB convention and program activities
Open Society Foundations Grant, scholarship, and fellowship
Perfect Memorials Living with Loss Scholarship Deadline April 30
Peterson’s Scholarship, Grant, and fellowships search data base
Recovery Village Healthcare Scholarship Essay contest
Rehabs.org Scholarships for Minorities
Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant The Roy Scrivner Research Grants provide graduate student grants (preference given to dissertation candidates) for empirical or applied research that encourages the study of lesbian, gay, and bisexual family (LGB) psychology and LGB family therapy. Researchers from all fields of the behavioral and social sciences are encouraged to apply.
Sallie Mae Scholarship Search Engine Scholarship search engine
Scholarship America Resource for private scholarships and other financial support
Scholarship Experts Scholarship search directory
Scholarships and Grants Scholarships and grants resources
Scholarships.com Scholarship search directory
Scholarships360 Scholarship search database
Social Science Research Council Dissertation development fellowship. Grants and fellowships promote diversification of knowledge, perspectives, backgrounds and nationalities.
Southern Regional Educational Board SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program to help increase faculty diversity. Offers fellowships.
TonaLaw Veteran’s Scholarship Essay Scholarship Deadline November 30
United Negro College Fund Scholarships, fellowships and internships
Veterans & Military Scholarship Essay Scholarship Deadline: June 15
Veteran Resources Scholarship and Grants for Veterans
Women’s Guide to Finance
Financial Planning Resources
Women’s Scholarships Scholarships for women