Outside donors routinely publicize community-based
scholarships through the Financial Aid Office. Scholarship
information from community donors are listed below:
Each scholarship entry includes the scholarship
name, deadline date, contact information, and a
brief summary of the scholarship requirements:
| Scholarship/Donor |
Academic Business Scholarship
|
| Information and Criteria |
Students who are pursuing a business related academic degrees. |
| Deadline |
April 1, 2010 |
| Contact Website |
http://degreedirectory.org/pages/business_scholarship.html |
|
| Scholarship/Donor |
Families of Freedom
|
| Information and Criteria |
For members of families impacted by events of 09/11/01. Specifically the fund will benefit children & spouses of the victims. |
| Deadline |
September 1, 2011 |
| Contact Website |
www.familiesoffreedom.org |
| Contact Email |
freedom@csfa.org |
| Contact Phone |
877.862.0136 |
|
| Scholarship/Donor |
Minnesota High Tech Foundation
|
| Information and Criteria |
MHTF - will award students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) disciplines.
~Must be pursuing an undergrad degree in STEM field or teaching. ~Must be sophomore-senior in the 09/10 school year. ~Must have $2,000 of unmet verifiable need. |
| Deadline |
June 15, 2009 |
| Contact Email |
tpettis@mhta.org |
|
| Scholarship/Donor |
Penny Fellowship
|
| Information and Criteria |
Students enrolled at a Minnesota community college, state university or technical college are eligible to apply. Application deadlines: March 15th, November 1st |
| Deadline |
November 1, 2009 |
| Contact Website |
www.msusa.net |
| Contact Phone |
651.224.1518 |
|
| Scholarship/Donor |
Public Safety Officer's Survivor Grant
|
| Information and Criteria |
Be a dependent child less than 23 year old or the surviving spouse of a public safety officer killed in the line of duty. semester to receive program funds. Please do not submit the application more than 30 days prior to the start of the term for which payment is being requested. |
| Deadline |
July 27, 2009 |
| Contact Website |
www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=350 |
|
| Scholarship/Donor |
Southwest State University Transfer Scholarship
|
| Information and Criteria |
SMSU President's Transfer Scholarship $1000 per year for 2 years. To be eligible students must have an AA degree and a 3.8 gpa or above.
SMSU Dean's Transfer Scholarship $750 per year for 2 years. To be eligible students must have an AA degree and a 3.0 gpa or above.
SMSU Transfer Scholarship $500 per year for 2 years. To be eligible students must have AA degree adn 2.5 gpa or above. |
| Deadline |
January 1, 2010 |
| Contact Website |
www.SouthwestMSU.edu |
| Contact Phone |
1-800-642-0684 |
|
| Scholarship/Donor |
TwinWest Foundation
|
| Information and Criteria |
Five $1000 scholarships to people who are or will be attending a TwinWest postsecondary member school for precision manufacturing training and education. |
| Deadline |
July 31, 2009 |
| Contact Website |
www.twinwest.com |
|
