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Scholarships Opportunities

Hundreds of Riverland students receive scholarships. Here are valuable sources we know about for information on scholarship opportunities.

Riverland Community College Foundation
http://www.riverland.edu/scholarships/index.cfm
Provides several scholarships to students throughout the School year.

College Scholarships, College, and Online Degrees
http://www.college-scholarships.com/

fastweb.com
www.fastweb.com
Largest free Internet scholarship search

College Aid Sources for Higher Education
http://www.collegeanswer.com/paying/scholarship_search/pay_scholarship_search.jsp
Free Internet service that allows students to search databases for scholarships, grants, loan programs, internships, fellowships, work study/co-operative programs.

Scholarship Resource Network
http://www.srnexpress.com/
A database of primarily private, non-need-based awards. Preliminary searches are free. There is a charge for individualized searches. MACH 25
www.collegenet.com/mach25
CollegeNet's scholarship search service. Search includes college-specific awards and generates letters that you can use to request additional information.

• APA - American Psychological Association Funding
• American Sociological Association, Funding Opportunities
• Corporation for National & Community Service
• Art, Film, Writing Scholarships/Competitions List
• Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
• Ayn Rand Institute Essay Scholarships
• The Coca-Cola Company - Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
• National Academy of American Scholars
• Harry Truman Scholarship Foundation
• Science Service
  Science Talent Search Scholarships
• The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
• Maryland Artists Equity Foundation
• Presidential Freedom Scholarships
• Washington Metropolitan Scholars
• The Roothbert Fund, Inc. Scholarships Program
• ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) and Naval ROTC Programs
• The Siemens Foundation
• National Inventors Hall of Fame
• Tylenol Scholarship Resources
• Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid
• National Peace Essay Contest

Minority Scholarship Links

• Family Scholarship Program
• The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
• Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarships
• ALPFA Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting
• AGI American Geological Institute - Minority Participation Program
• United Negro College Fund
• LULAC National Scholarship Fund.
• BAEO - Black Alliance for Education Options
• Holocaust Remembrance Project
• Inroads Minority Youth Scholarships
• Jackie Robinson Foundation
  Scholarships for Minority Youth
• Agency for Health care Research and Quality
  (NRSA) institutional training grant
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  Fellowships for Minority Doctoral Students
• Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO)
• Undergraduate Research Program (URP)
  Research Program for Women & Minorities
• Black Excel African American Student's
• NRSA institutional training grant
• Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
• United Negro College Fund
  MErck Science Initiative
• William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students

Native American Scholarships

There are State, federal and tribal scholarship resources available to American Indian students. You can find information at, and refer students to, the following websites or phone numbers:

MN Indian Scholarship Program
http://www.getreadyforcollege.org/gPg.cfm?pageID=149

American Indian College Fund
http://www.collegefund.org/d86/basic.html

Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs
http://www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html

MN Tribal Education/Scholarship offices:
(800)221-8129
[Bonnie Wallace, Director]

Fond du Lac
(800)365-1613
Fax:(218)879-7529

Grand Portage
(218)475-0121
Fax:(218)475-2284

Leech Lake
(800)711-0443

Lower Sioux
(507)697-6185

Mille Lacs
(800)532-9059
Fax:(320)532-4745

Prairie Island
(651)835-2554

Red Lake
(218)679-3350
Fax:(218)679-3367

Shakopee Sioux
(952)496-6137

Upper Sioux
(320)564-2360

White Earth
(800)950-3248