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Aid Programs - Outside Sources When trying to locate money for college, students are not limited to the financial aid offered to them by Frostburg State University. In addition to federal, state, and institutional aid, outside civic and private organizations often have money to offer students that apply. A collection of outside grant, scholarship, and self-help programs is listed below.
Minority Scholarships
The Mary Rubin and Benjamin M. Rubin Scholarship Fund – The Mary and Benjamin Rubin Scholarship Fund is a scholarship program designed to assist women who are residents of the state of Maryland with the cost of attending college. In addition to being female and a permanent resident of the state of Maryland, students must meet specific academic and income criteria in order to be eligible for the Mary and Benjamin Rubin Scholarship Fund. Scholarship awards range from $500 to $2,500 per year, and may only be applied to tuition. Applicants must submit an application, along with additional application materials, to the Central Scholarship Bureau by March 1st. To view the application requirements, or to apply for this scholarship, please visit the Central Scholarship Bureau’s website by clicking the link below.
The Angie M. Houtz Memorial Scholarship - The Angie M. Houtz Memorial Scholarship Fund is a scholarship program designed to assist students who have been involved in community service with money for college. To qualify, a student must attend or be accepted to a public two or four year college in Maryland; be a full-time student; have a GPA of at least a 3.0, and have participated in at least 100 hours of community service. Applicants must submit an application, along with additional application materials, to the Angie Fund by March 15th. To view the application requirements, or to apply for this scholarship, you may download a copy of the Angie M. Houtz Memorial Scholarship Application by clicking the link below. The Pauletta & Denzel Washington Gifted Scholars in Neuroscience Award - Gifted Scholars in Neuroscience Awards are available to support the research in the fields of Blood-Brian Barrier and Drug Delivery into the CNS, Tumor Immunology and Cancer Vaccine, Gene Therapy, Gene Discover, and Advanced Surgical Technology. Awards are available for full-time undergraduate and graduate students majoring or intending to major in science, who are interested in performing research in the above mentioned areas. Applicants must be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S., are expected to submit an abstract or scientific paper on their research to a national neuroscience, cancer or neurosurgery meeting at the end of their summer fellowship with the Division, and must be able to travel to Los Angeles, California, to attend the award ceremony. To view the application requirements, or to apply for this scholarship, you may download a copy of the Pauletta & Denzel Washington Gifted Scholars in Neuroscience Award Application by clicking the link below. The
Pauletta & Denzel Washington Gifted Scholars in Neuroscience Award Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarship Fund - The Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarship Fund Awards are available to residents of Maryland or the District of Columbia (D.C.) who are majoring in Business or Education. Students must demonstrate scholastic achievement and financial need. Six scholarships may be awarded each year, with at least one going to an individual enrolled in an approved program leading to teacher certification. To view the application requirements, or to apply for this scholarship, you may download a copy of the Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarship Application by clicking the link below. Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarship Fund mtvU/Point Foundation Scholarship Fund - The mtvU/Point Foundation Scholarship Awards are available to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students, or non-LGBT students who demonstrate leadership, scholastic achievement, participation in extracurricular activities, involvement in the LGBT community, and financial or emotional need. This scholarship has a value of $10,000. To view the application requirements, or to apply for this scholarship, you may download a copy of the mtvU/PointFoundation Scholarship Program by clicking the link below. mtvU/Point Foundation Scholarship Fund Talbot's Women's Scholarship Fund - The Talbot's Women's Scholarship Fund Awards are available to women who earned their high school diploma or GED at least 10 years ago, and are enrolled, or planning to enroll, in an accredited undergraduate course of study. Applicants must have at least two semesters remaining before they are to complete their undergraduate degree, and cannot have already obtained a bachelor's degree. To view the application requirements, or to apply for this scholarship, you may download a copy of the Talbot's Women's Scholarship Fund by clicking the link below. Talbot's Women's Scholarship Fund Spectrum Women's Opportunity Award - The Spectrum Women's Opportunity Awards are available to women who are have the primary responsibility of supporting their family (including children, spouse, siblings and/or parents). Applicants must be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in an accredited undergraduate course of study. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. To view the application requirements, or to apply for this scholarship, you may download a copy of the Spectrum Women's Opportunity Award Fund by clicking the link below. Spectrum Women's Opportunity Award Graduate Teaching Scholarships from CSB - The Central Scholarship Bureau has several scholarships available to graduate students who are aspiring to become teachers, including the Straus Foundation Grant for Teachers, which is a grant of up to $5,000 given to graduate students in education planning to teach math or science in the Baltimore City Public Schools; the BHD Endowed Scholarship Fund for Teachers, which provides scholarship funding for graduate students planning to teach in public schools upon graduation; and the Kassap Family Scholarship Fund for Teachers, which provides 4 scholarships of up to $5,000 each to graduate education students, with preference given to those planning to teach in Maryland public schools. The CSB requires a minimum GPA of 2.0 and a maximum family income of $91,000 per year (the median for the State of Maryland) for most of its programs. To view the application requirements, or to apply for these scholarships, you may visit the Central Scholarship Bureau's website by clicking the link below. The Bedford County Conservation District Scholarships - The Bedford County Conservation District has two scholarships available to undergraduate students who are studying in the field of environmental science. Students must be taking courses in natural resources, soils, plants, animal science, agriculture or forestry. You must be at least a college sophomore to apply. The scholarships will be awarded based on financial need, academic merit, curriculum of study, quality of the written essay, and career goals that are consistent with the mission of the Bedford County Conservation District. The deadline for the William Plank Memorial Scholarship is June 30. The deadline for the Glen Beach Memorial Scholarship is May 31. To view the application requirements, or to apply for these scholarships, you may visit the Bedford County Conservation District's website by clicking the link below. Bedford County Conservation District Rowe International Emergency Assistance Loans - Rowe Emergency Assistance Awards are available to support the special needs of international students entering the U.S. for study at FSU. Awards may be based on demonstrated financial need, and are available for full-time undergraduate and graduate international students accepted to FSU. Please contact Dr. Henry Bullamore in the Center for International Education by calling (301) 687-4714 for additional information.
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