Open to students who pursuing careers in the areas of nutrition, physical education, public health, and culinary arts, dietetics or food management. Must reside in California. Must be African American, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, or Latino/Hispanic; Must have financial need; Graduates must have completed 12-15 units; Undergraduates must have completed 50 units with a 2.5 GPA or better except for Culinary students.

A high school senior, college freshman, sophomore or junior who is: A student employed by an AFPD member company for at least six months as of January 1 OR A student whose parent is a full or part-time employee of an AFPD members company for at least one year as of January 1 OR An AFPD member customer and their children Who is eligible for the Minority Scholarships? A high school senior, college freshman, sophomore or junior Applicants must belong to one of the following ethnic groups to qualify for minority status: African-American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, or Arab/Chaldean American.

The Multicultural Scholarship Program is part of the NACA Foundation's affirmative action effort to increase the participation of ethnic minority individuals in the field of campus activities.Applicants are to be identified as members of the African-American, Latina/Latino, Native American, Asian-American, or Pacific Islander ethnic minorities. NACA membership is not a prerequisite for applicant consideration. You must be a U.S. Citizen. High school students are not eligible. NACA membership or involvement is not a criterion for selection.

Each year AACOM awards a financial scholarship to at least two osteopathic medical students, one of which is newly accepted and one a continuing student. This scholarship is named after former AACOM Executive Director Sherry R. Arnstein. To be eligible, an applicant must be an underrepresented minority student (African American, Native American, Alaska Native or Native Hawaiian; mainland Puerto Rican or Hispanic American) in good academic standing and currently enrolled in his or her first, second, or third year at an AACOM member college of osteopathic medicine OR an underrepresented minority student who has been accepted and is planning to matriculate at one of the AACOM member colleges. Previous Arnstein Scholarship awardees are ineligible.

The Cathy L. Brock Memorial Scholarship recognizes graduate student leaders who represent ethnically diverse cultural backgrounds and is named in memory of Cathy L. Brock, Director of Operations for the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Health Research and Educational Trust. To be eligible for the Cathy L. Brock Memorial Scholarship, you must... - Be a naturalized US citizen. - Be currently enrolled in an MHA or comparable program. (ie. MBA, MPH, MHA, MPA, MSN or BSN). - Maintain a 3.0 GPA. - Demonstrate a financial need. - Demonstrate an interest or commitment to a career in healthcare finance.

Students are eligible to submit an application for consideration if they are: Currently enrolled as a sophomore or junior at an accredited 4 year college. Enrolled as a STEM or Business major with a focus on pursuing a career in IT and related business services. Able to demonstrated commitment to the value of diversity (see application requirements). A citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States.

The Beautiful Minds Scholarship is a $1000.00 award available to minority graduating high school seniors who are attending school in the United States and planning to enroll in a regionally accredited post-secondary institution. Eligibility requirements include: a high school G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher, (must submit an official transcript for verification), an anticipated graduation dated at the time of application submission must show proof of acceptance to a regionally accredited post-secondary institution, a submitted essay on the topic Finding My Purpose, a letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or administrator.

Open to non-traditional women whose education was delayed or interrupted, individuals with a vision to succeed regardless of any obstacles that life has put in their way. We are especially interested in recognizing women who give back to their communities and whose goals and desires for education align with their passions. Additionally, scholarships are given to women who are residents of the state of Georgia and who are pursuing their educational endeavors in the state of Georgia. This may include women who are returning to school after a hiatus, changing careers, seeking advancement in their career or work life, and stay-at-home moms entering the work place and in need of additional education/training. This scholarship is not intended for recent high school graduates or women who are eligible for or who have already received other significant financial aid. Must be 25 years of age or older and a resident of Georgia.

Scholarship awards 1 law student with $5000, 1 paralegal/legal student with $2000 and 1 legal secretarial student with $1000. Must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited Michigan school or educational institution and be a current or former Michigan resident.

Open to students who are actively participating in struggles for civil rights, economic justice, international solidarity or other progressive issues. Open to graduate and undergraduate students who are enrolled in an accredited school and will be receiving college credit for the time period covered by their grant. Although U.S. citizenship is not a consideration, applicants must be living in the United States and planning to enroll in school in the US in order to apply. There is a strong preference for grantees who plan on staying in the US and building a movement here.