Alice L Haltom Educational Fund

The association awards scholarships to students pursuing either a bachelor's degree or an associate's degree in computer science or computer engineering. The award money for those who pursue bachelor's degree is $2,000 while for associate's degree students, it is $1,000

Intel Science Talent Search

The scholarship money is awarded to one lucky college student every year. This is one of the most prestigious and popular awards for computer science students. A total of $100,000 is awarded to lucky students each year in the name of science talent search.

NFB Computer Science Scholarships

The scholarship awards free college money to college students who are legally blind in both eyes. The NFB gives away the money at its national convention in the month of July every year. Candidates applying for these scholarships need to be a resident of the United States, the District of Coulmbia or Puerto Rico and should plan to pursue a degree program from a college or university in the United States.

ESA Foundation Computer and Video Game Scholarships

This is another useful resource of scholarships for the students of computer science and video gaming. The funding program targets women and candidates coming from minority backgrounds. If you have an interest in pursuing a career in computer engineering or video gaming, you can apply for this free award money to cover your college education expenses. Under this funding program, 30 scholarships, $3,000 each, are awarded to students attending full time accredited degree program from a four year college or university.

AFCEA General John A Wickham Scholarships

Candidates will be eligible to apply for this scholarship program if they are attending a full time accredited degree program. They need to pursue the degree program from a four year college in the United States. Another eligibility criteria for this educational scholarships is that the applying candidate must be a US citizen attending a degree in subjects like computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics etc. The award money for this scholarship is $2,000 each.

Joe Francis Haircare Scholarships

Joe Francis was an iconic personality in the beauty industry. He passed away in the year 1994 after getting succumbed to cancer. The scholarship is provided to cosmetology students to glorify Joe's vision offering candidates great career opportunities to work in the beauty industry. Under this funding program, nineteen scholarship awards of $1,000 each are awarded to beauty and cosmetology school students every year. June 1 is the deadline to apply for this free cash for college program every year. Further details for this financial aid program are available on their official website - http://www.joefrancis.com/.

American Health & Beauty Aids Institute Cosmetology Scholarship

The total awarded money for this scholarship program is $5,000. Offered by the AHBAI Fred Luster, Sr Education Foundation, the free money is awarded to beauty school students on criteria including at least 85 per cent average in school and completion of 300 hours of training at least. The cosmetic training program students pursue must be approved by the state. Under this program, around $500,000 cosmetology students have been awarded free scholarship till date. For further details on the scholarship and applying information, students can log on to http://www.ahbai.org/.

The David E Whitmire Scholarship Fund

Instituted in the year 1999, the scholarship is provided to criminal justice students to honor David E. Whitmire. The funding association was created by the members of the Whitmire family. Students applying for this scholarship program must be a graduate or an undergraduate at a US accredited university. Students should possess a minimum of 3.5 GPA to apply for this scholarship. Candidates pursuing majors including criminal justice, criminology and police administration are eligible to receive the free college money awarded by this scholarship fund. For more details on eligibility criteria, application deadlines and contact information, students can log on to http://www.davidwhitmire.com/.

Myrtle and Earl Walker Scholarship

The $1,000 scholarship is available to students pursuing careers in manufacturing engineering or technology. Applying candidates must be US citizens, enrolled in a full time degree program at a college or university in the United States or Canada. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required to apply for the engineering scholarship award.

American Radio Relay League Foundation Scholarships

Though most of these scholarships are awarded to engineering students attending a four year college or university, the funding program also provides financial support to community college students. The award money for this scholarship ranges between $1,000 and $10,000. Winners are decided on the basis of their financial need, academic excellence, ham radio activities and the candidate's future success potential. Students can get further details by visiting http://www.arrl.org/the-arrl-foundation.

NBPA Alphonso Deal Scholarship Award

The National Black Police Association (NBPA) seeks to encourage qualified graduates and provide them free scholarship money to pursue careers in the field of criminal justice. The NBPA has taken this step to better the functioning of the criminal justice system. Students of law can apply for this financial aid program. The scholarship committee reviews all the applications and selects the winner on the ground of adherence to the rules of the contest. For further details on the eligibility criteria and application deadlines, students can log on to http://www.blackpolice.org/. The maximum award money for this scholarship varies.

SMART Scholarship for Service

Under the Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship program, candidates receive an annual stipend ranging between $22,500 and $38, 000. The engineering student scholarship covers college expenses including full tuition, health coverage and book allowance among others. Set up by the Department of Defense (DoD), SMART aims to provide financial support to graduate and undergraduate students of engineering, science and technology. For detailed information, students can visit http://www.asee.org/smart.

Association for Women in Science Scholarships

This is one of those national associations that encourage women to pursuer careers in engineering, science and mathematics. Candidates who wish to apply for this educational financial aid program must attend an accredited US college or university. Another eligibility criterion for award is that candidates should plan to occupy careers in research or teaching field. The award money for this engineering scholarship varies between $100 and $1,000. Students can log on to http://www.awis.org/ for more details.