Outside Scholarship Search

There are many sources of scholarship listings and databases available to students on the Internet. We recommend that you not pay for any search service. To learn more about avoiding scholarship scams, click here. Pacifica is not responsible for the quality of information or services offered on the sites below and we do not endorse or support their products, policies or services.

Links To Free Scholarship/Fellowship Searches

International Students:

www.iefa.org

http://www.apa.org/mfp/

http://www.edupass.org/

http://www.internationalscholarships.com/

http://www.internationalstudentloan.com/

http://eracism.pbwiki.com/Scholarships

Other Searches:

Updated 2/13/2013
Name	Website	Details
American Assoc. of University Women-Educational Foundation	http://www.aauw.org/learn/fellows_directory/index.cfm	Scholarships and Financial Aid Resources. Grants and fellowship search
American Counseling Association	http://www.acafoundation.org/	ACA Foundation Essay Contest
American Indian Graduate Center	www.aigc.com	Scholarships for American Indian and Alaska Native students.
American Psychological Association	http://www.apa.org	Scholarships, Grants, and Awards search
American Psychological Association of Graduate Students	www.apa.org/apags	Scholarships and Awards
American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award Program	http://www.apa.org/about/awards/scidir-dissertre.aspx	The purpose of the Dissertation Research Award program is to assist science-oriented doctoral students of psychology with research costs.
Association on American Indian Affairs	http://www.indian-affairs.org/scholarships/aaia_scholarships.htm	Scholarship programs for both undergraduate and graduate students who are from federally recognized tribes.
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists	http://www.camft.org/Content/NavigationMenu/ EducationalOpportunities/Scholarships/default.htm	Educational Foundation scholarships and grants.
CareerInfo	http://www.careerinfonet.org/scholarshipsearch/	Scholarship search database
CareerInfo	http://www.careerinfonet.org/scholarshipsearch/	Scholarship search database
Christine Downing Dissertation Fellowship	http://www.opusarchives.org/fellowship.shtml	Dissertation fellowship in the name of Professor Downing in acknowledgment of her contribution to the fields of depth psychology and mythology, her many years of teaching at Pacifica Graduate Institute, and her gift to OPUS of her own archival materials.
College Board	https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/scholarships-grants	Scholarship search engine
College Scholarships	http://www.collegescholarships.org	Scholarship search database. Includes scholarships specific to degree level and other criteria.
Congressional Caucus Hispanic Institute Scholarship	http://www.chci.org/scholarships/	Offers a one-time $5,000 scholarship to Latino students in the US at the graduate level who have a history of performing public service-oriented activities in their communities and who demonstrate a desire to continue their civic engagement in the future.
Council for International Exchange of Scholars	http://www.cies.org/Fulbright/	Grants offered by the Fulbright Scholar Program
Davis-Putter Scholarship Funds	www.davisputter.com	Grants for active participants in struggles for civil rights, social/economic justice or other progressive issues.
Edvisors	http://www.studentscholarshipsearch.com/	Scholarship search database
FastWeb	www.fastweb.com	Scholarship search database
Federal Grants Wire	http://www.federalgrantswire.com	Clearinghouse for federal grant opportunities, organized by categories
FinAid!	www.finaid.org/otheraid	Scholarship search directory
Financial Aid in the Yahoo! Directory	http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/ Financial_Aid	Financial aid resource and search tool
Foundation Center	www.foundationcenter.org	Grants and foundation directory
Ford Foundation	http://www.fordfoundation.org/grants/ individuals-seeking-fellowships	The Fellowship Programs, offered through the National Academy of Sciences, seeks to increase faculty diversity at U.S. colleges and universities. Fellowships are made at the predoctoral, dissertation and postdoctoral levels to students who demonstrate academic excellence, a commitment to pluralism and a strong interest in teaching and research.
FreSch! Search for Scholarships	www.freschinfo.com	Scholarship search database
Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship	www.gkscholarship.com	$1,000 merit-based scholarships
Go College	www.gocollege.com	Scholarship search directory
Grants.gov	www.grants.gov	Database of grant opportunities within the U.S. federal government
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation	www.hfg.org	Research grants and dissertation fellowships to students during dissertation writing phase.
Health Professions Education Foundation	http://oshpd.ca.gov/HPEF/Index.html	Loan repayment programs-California health professions (MFT, Clinical Social Workers, Psychologists)
Hispanic College Fund	http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/ subsectionid.1,pageid.234/default.asp	Scholarship search directory
Jewish Community Center	www.jccworks.com	Graduate student scholarship program. Recipients required to work for 2 years post graduation otherwise scholarship must be repaid.
Korean American Scholarship Foundation	www.kasf.org	Scholarship award based on financial need, merit, and community services.
Latin American Educational Foundation	www.laef.org	Colorado resident. Hispanic heritage and/or actively involved in the Hispanic Community. Community service involvement required.
Latino College Dollars	www.latinocollegedollars.org	Scholarship search directory.
Licensed Mental Health Services Provider Education Program	http://www.oshpd.ca.gov/hpef/LMHSPLRP.html	Encourages mental health service providers to work in Mental Health Professional Shortage areas or qualified facilities in California by authorizing a plan for repayment (up to $15,000) of their educational loans in exchange for their service in a designated shortage area for at least 2 years.
Lizette Peterson Homer Memorial Injury Research Grant	http://www.apa.org/apf/funding/peterson-homer.aspx	Focus is on psychosocial research on injuries to children and young adults through accidents, violence, abuse, or suicide.
Mental Health Dissertation Research Grant to Increase Diversity (R36)	http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-09-132.html	The purpose of this funding opportunity is to increase the diversity of the mental health research workforce. It will enable qualified doctoral candidates to pursue research careers in any area relevant to the research mission of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Mechanism of Support.
National Academy of Education	www.naeducation.org	Dissertation Fellowship Program and Post-doctoral Fellowships offered.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)	www.naacp.org	The NAACP is a leading advocate of equal access to quality education.
National Endowment for the Humanities	www.neh.gov	Fellowship available after graduation. Reference materials. Summer seminars.
National Federation of the Blind	www.nfb.org/scholarships	Scholarship for legally blind student, must participate in NFB convention and program activities.
Open Society Institute-Soros Foundations Network	www.soros.org/grants	Grant, scholarship, and fellowship search.
Paralyzed Veterans of America	http://www.pva.org/site/c.ajIRK9NJLcJ2E/b.6305559/ k.FBA1/Scholarship_Program.htm	Scholarships for paralyzed veterans, spouses of paralyzed veterans, or children of paralyzed veterans under the age of 24.
Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant	www.apa.org/apf/scrivner.html	The Roy Scrivner Research Grants provide graduate student grants (preference given to dissertation candidates) for empirical or applied research that encourages the study of lesbian, gay, and bisexual family (LGB) psychology and LGB family therapy. Researchers from all fields of the behavioral and social sciences are encouraged to apply.
Sallie Mae Scholarship Search Engine	www.salliemae.com/scholarships	Scholarship search engine.
Scholarship Experts	www.scholarshipexperts.com	Scholarship search directory.
Scholarships and Grants	http://www.scholarshipsandgrants.us	Scholarships and grants resources.
Scholarships.com	www.scholarships.com	Scholarship search directory.
Social Science Research Council	http://fellowships.ssrc.org	Dissertation development fellowship. Grants and fellowships promote diversification of knowledge, perspectives, backgrounds and nationalities.
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues	www.spssi.org	Grants and awards for research on social issues. Thesis and dissertation writing.
Southern Regional Educational Board	http://www.sreb.org/page/1074/doctoral_scholars.html	SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program to help increase faculty diversity. Offers fellowships.
Student Aid on the Web	http://studentaid.ed.gov	Financial aid and scholarships search wizard. Other educational financial resources.
United Negro College Fund	www.uncf.org	To close the educational attainment gap between African Americans and the majority population, UNCF helps promising students attend college and graduate.
Violet and Cyril Franks Scholarship	http://www.apa.org/apf/funding/franks.aspx	The APF Violet and Cyril Franks Scholarship supports graduate-level scholarly projects that use a psychological perspective to help understand and reduce stigma associated with mental illness.