The Outside Scholarship Guide

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Ethnicity and Heritage Fellowships Filmmaking GBLT General Music Theatrical Endeavors Visual Arts and Design Women Writers Resources

Ethnicity and Heritage

American Indian Scholarships, Inc. http://www.aigcs.org/Scholarships.aspx Association of American Indian Affairs Scholarships: http://www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships/aaia_scholarships.htm Amelia Kemp Memorial Scholarship www.elca.org Asian Cultural Council www.asianculturalcouncil.org Gates Millenium Scholars Program www.gmsp.org Gilman International Scholarship www.iie.org/gilman Indonesian Cultural Foundation, Inc. http://www.aicef.org/scholarship.html James D. Phelan Art Awards www.sff.org Japan Foundation www.jfny.org Japanese American Citizens League http://www.jacl.org/edu/scholar.htm Lagrant Foundation Scholarships www.lagrantfoundation.org

National Association of Black Journalists http://www.nabj.org/?page=SEEDScholarships National Association of Hispanic Journalists www.nahj.org/student/scholarshipinformation.html National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts Scholarship http://www.hispanicarts.org/scholarshipmenu.htm Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship Awards http://www.aajaseattle.org/ Organization of American States: Leo S. Rowe Pan-American Fund http://www.oas.org/en/rowefund/ Public Telecommunications Facilities Program Grants www.ntia.doc.gov/category/grants Taraknath Das Foundation http://sai.columbia.edu/tdas.html

Fellowships:
Jeffrey Campbell Graduate Fellows Program www.stlawu.edu Josephine De Karman Fellowship www.dekarman.org Nicholl Fellowships in Screen Writing http://www.oscars.org/awards/nicholl/index.html Organization of American States Fellowships http://www.oas.org/en/iachr/indigenous/employment/fellowships.asp Professional Development Fellowships for Artists and Art Historians www.collegeart.org/grantsandfellowships Walt Disney Studios Fellowship Program http://www.abctalentdevelopment.com Wellesley College Alice Freeman Palmer Fellowship http://www.wellesley.edu/CWS/students/fellowships.html

Filmmaking
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences Student Film Awards http://www.oscars.org/awards/saa/index.html American Zoetrope Screenplay Contest http://www.zoetrope.com/contests/ Austin Texas Screenplay Competition and Film Competition www.austinfilmfestival.com

Eastman Scholarship Program www.ufva.org/grants Center for Asian American Media http://caamedia.org/filmmaker-resources/funding/ Slamdance Film Festival Screenplay Competition www.slamdance.com

GBLT Awards
Framline Film and Video Completion Fund www.frameline.org/filmmaker-support/completion-fund/ Lesbian Writers Fund http://www.astraeafoundation.org/grants/us-archive/lesbian-writers-fund/lwf-0809

General
All-Ink College Scholarship Program www.all-ink.com Alpha Kappa Alpha Mini-Grants www.akaeaf.org CareerFitter.com Scholarship www.careerfitter.com/scholarship/index.htm Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/faq.aspx Leopold Schepp Foundation Scholarship www.scheppfoundation.org Ralph W. Shrader Scholarships www.afcea.org/education/scholarships Society of Satellite Professionals Internationals Program www.sspi.org USA Funds to Access Education Scholarships www.usafunds.org US Department of Education www.ed.gov/fund/grands-apply.html World Studio Foundation Scholarships http://scholarships.worldstudioinc.com/

Journalism/Broadcast:
Alexander M. Tanger Scholarship http://www.beaweb.org/scholarships.htm

Carole Simpson Scholarship www.rtnda.org Joseph Ehrenreich Scholarships http://nppf.org/ Radio and Television News Directors Foundation: Abe Shechter Graduate Scholarship www.rtnda.org/pages/education/scholarship-info.php Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award www.rfkmemorial.org/ourwork/journalism-awards

Music
SCI/ASCAP Student Composition Commission www.societyofcomposers.org/students/ascap.html

Theatrical Endeavors (Including Playwriting and Performance)

American College Festival www.kcactf.org Beverly Hills Theater Guild: Julie Harris Playwrights Awards http://www.beverlyhillstheatreguild.com/julie_harris_competition.html Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Ten Minute Play Festival Award http://www.kennedy-center.org/education/actf/actften.html#tenminute Kumu Kahua Theatre Pacific Rim Prize http://www.kumukahua.org/contest.html Mildred and Albert Panowski Playwriting Award http://webb.nmu.edu/ForestRobertsTheatre/SiteSections/PlaywritingCompetition/PlaywritingCo mpetition.shtml National Opera Association Scholarship http://www.noa.org/competitions.html New England Theatre Conference: John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Award http://www.netconline.org/john-gassner-award.php Wagner College Stanley Drama Award http://www.wagner.edu/stanley_drama/ Williamstown Theatre Festival- Arnold Weissberger Award http://www.wtfestival.org/jobs/playwright

Visual Art and Design:

College Photographer of the Year www.cpoy.org Golden Key Visual and Performing Arts Achievement Award

www.goldenkey.org IFDA Educational Foundation Student Scholarships www.ifdaef.org/scholarships.html Illustrators of the Future Contest - L. Ron Hubbard www.writersofthefuture.com Raymond Davis Scholarship www.imaging.org/ist/membership.davis.cfm?AwardCode=RS

Women:
American Association of University Women www.aauw.org Artists Book Residency Grants www.wsworkshop.org Canadian Federation of University Women: Margaret McWilliams Pre-Doctoral Fellowship http://www.cfuw.org/ourawards_51.html Graduate Performance Awards for Sigma Alpha Lota Members www.sai-national.org Jane Chambers Playwriting Award http://www.athe.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=6 Money for Women Fund Grants http://www.womenarts.org/fund/SourcesforIndividualArtists.htm P.E.O. Sisterhood PEO International Peace Scholarship Fund www.peointernational.org Talbots Womens Scholarship Fund https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/talbotswomen/instructions.php Women in Film Foundation Film Finishing Fund http://www.wif.org/foundation/film-finishing-fund Woodrow Wilson Womens Studies Research Grants for Doctoral Candidates http://www.woodrow.org/higher-education-fellowships/woman_gender/index.php

Writers:
Malice Domestic Grants Program for Unpublished Writers http://www.malicedomestic.org/grants.html PEN American Center Writers Fund http://www.pen.org/page.php/prmID/251

Resources:
Internet Links: NYU Financial Aid GIGS Foundation Center Fast Web US Dept. of Education NYS Higher Education www.nyu.edu/financial.aid www.nyu.edu/gsas/fininfo/gigs www.fdncenter.org/ www.studentservices.com/fastweb www.ed.gov www.hesc.com

Other Scholarship Websites: www.jackierobinson.org www.truman.gov www.bk.com www.uncf.org/scholarship www.naacp.org/programs www.gmsp.org