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U.S. Graduate Education Loan Program
Award Amount: $2,000 – $7,000
Criteria: Applicant must be of Armenian heritage, be a full-time graduate student seeking a master’s degree at a highly- or most-competitive U.S. institution, and have a minimum 3.5 GPA in undergraduate work.
Contact:
Mrs. Maral Achian
55 E 59th Street
New York, NY 10022-1112
212-319-6383
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UCT Scholarship Program
Award Amount: $300 – $1,500
Criteria: Applicant must fit into one of the following categories: a college junior or senior whose undergraduate course of study is special education specifically focusing on teaching people with intellectual disabilities; be a teacher of people with intellectual disabilities who needs additional course work to be certified or to retain certification; be a teacher who wishes to become certified to teach people with intellectual disabilities; a teacher who is pursuing an advanced degree in teaching students with intellectual disabilities; or be enrolled in a course to become a certified instructor under a structural trade, vocational or recreational program at a facility for people with intellectual disabilities.
Contact:
Ann Marshall
1801 Watermark Drive, Suite 100 P.O. Box 159019
Columbus, OH 43215-8619
848-012-3126
Web site: http://www.cut.org
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Urban Flight and Rural Needs Scholarship
Criteria: Applicant must be a United States citizen, a resident of Missouri, a high school senior, a college undergraduate, or a returning adult student who is attending a Missouri university or college seeking a teaching degree. Applicant must have graduated from a Missouri high school with a cumulative 2.5 GPA or has completed 30 college hours with a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
Contact:
Laura Harrison
P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480
(573) 751-1668
Web site: http://www.dese.mo.gov/divteachqual/scholarships/