A number of outside organizations have scholarships available. Contact each individual organization for eligibility requirements and application deadlines.
* American Association of University Women (Lombard, Illinois, and surrounding area residents only)
American Business Women's Association (ABWA)
For information, contact Ryan Zantingh in the Financial Aid Office (708.239.4872).
* Chicago Urban League
* Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
DegreeDirectory.org (students pursuing a business-related degree)
* Evangelical Lutheran Church of American (ELCA) (ELCA women pursuing administrative and non-ministry careers)
Gates Millennium Scholars
* Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE)
Hispanic College Fund, Inc.
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Institute
* Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation
The Illinois Retired Teachers' Association Foundation
Contact Susan Goetz at 800.728.4782 or
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for further information.
Illinois Student Assistance Commission
Jeannette Rankin Foundation Women's Education Fund
Linda Lael Miller Scholarships (Female students who are age 25 or older)
* Leadership and Service Scholarship for Underrepresented Students
The Marianjoy Scholarship Program (for individuals with permanent physical disabilities)
* Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
Minority Teachers of Illinois (MTI) Scholarship
Minority Scholarships
NAACP
National Federation of the Blind
* Outstanding Working Mom Scholarship (Students who are working moms and residents of Lake County, Illinois)
Please direct questions to the LJWC Philanthropy Chairman at P.O. Box 893, Libertyville, IL 60048
Soroptimist International of the Americas Women's Opportunity Award (Female students who are heads of households)
State Farm Hispanic Scholarship Fund (Hispanic students who are pursuing a teaching career)
StraightForward Media's Teacher Scholarship (students who will become teachers)
* Talbots Women's Scholarships Fund (Female students who have been away from school for at least 5 years)
* USA Funds-Access to Education Scholarships
* = some of the deadlines have already passed for the upcoming school year, but we still listed them so you can check back for future school years.
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