Scholarships

Below are some of the scholarship opportunities available to you:

Scholarship Organization Deadline Amount Special Requirements Submission & Contact Info.
The Fashion Group Award The Fashion Group International® of Greater Washington, D.C., Inc. Applications must be postmarked by March 16th. Interviews will be held at Marymount University on April 9th and The FGI Awards will be presented in May of 2011. n/a Major in Fashion or related field  
AARP Womens Scholarship Program AARP Foundation Feb 1 -  March 31 2011 n/a Women; Age 40+ by March 31, 2011; Able to demonstrate financial need; Enrolled in an accredited school or technical program within 6 months of the scholarship award date.   
Gap for Community Colleges Scholarship Gap, Inc. April 13, 2011 $1,000 UDC-CC Students only; 3.0 GPA; 12 credit hours completed at UDC-CC Details
Healthcare Worker Education Intiative Scholarship Kaiser Permanente August 8, 2011 Up to $1,200 / semester UDC-CC Student with declared major in nursing, respiratory therapy or mortuary science by April 30, 2011. 3.0 GPA Application
The Herb Block Scholarship Herb Block Foundation Available (complete and submit The Herb Block scholarship application directly to The Herb Block Foundation prior to July 7 for fall semester or November 10 for spring semester) Tuition, Fees, Books , Supplies, limited Transportation and Childcare ($8,000 per academic year maximum) 2.0 or higher Ms. Edna King, UDC Foundation
202.274.5312 or eking@udc.edu
National Scholarship Program of the American Board of Funeral Service Education National Scholarship Program of the American Board of Funeral Service Education March 1st
or
September 1st
from $500 - $2,500 for an academic year and are applied directly to the student’s tuition charges after certification of enrollment is received from the college involved.   Have completed at least one semester (or quarter) of study in a program in funeral service or mortuary science education accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education.  Students in coordinated programs are only eligible for an award during the period of attendance at the American Board accredited institution.

2.  Have at least one term or semester remaining in his/her program which will commence after the award date (April or September) in order to be considered for a full award.  Students with less than a full term of study remaining will be considered for partial awards.

3. Complete all forms required by the Scholarship Committee of the American Board of Funeral Service Education and submit them prior to the above deadline dates.  Late or incomplete applications will not be considered by the committee.

4. Be a citizen of the United States.

 
NFDA Funeral Service Foundation NFDA Funeral Service Foundation     See web site Submission & Contact Info
100 Black Women of Funeral Service Scholarship 100 Black Women of Funeral Service The Deadline for the application is June 27 and the scholarships are awardded in Aug. at The National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association Convention of the same year. N/A N/A

Email: hundredbwfs@aol.com

The Awards of Excellence Scholarship Program  International Order of the Golden Rule Applications are due January 31 of each year N/A Applicants must be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited mortuary science school or college; be scheduled to graduate in the calendar year in which the award is given; and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.  
Key Memories Scholarship Key Memories Deadline $2,500 must be enrolled (or accepted for enrollment) in a mortuary science school accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education. Submission & Contact Info
Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Jack Kent Cooke Foundation  Awarded annually up to $30,000 per year for two-year and community college transfer students To be eligible for the program, students must be nominated by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Faculty Representative at their two-year institution. Students cannot apply directly to the Foundation. Each two-year college may nominate up to four students (depending upon institution enrollment) each year to be considered for the scholarship. Contact :

Julie Johnson
Deputy to the CEO
202.274.5040
jjjohnson@udc.edu

Generation Hope Scholar Program Generation Hope April, 15 2011 $1,200 for tuition books and fees 2.5GPA Kendria Reynoso, 202-656-8705
College Scholarship for Immigrant Students The Esperanza Education Fund  March 31st $5,000 two-year scholarships and $10,000 four-year scholarships Must be born outside the United States or have two parents born outside the United States. Questions can be directed to apply@esperanzafund.org

You can view more scholarship opportunities on the UDC Scholarships page.

 


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