THEOLOGY

2296
AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION

801 South Filmore
Amarillo, TX 79101
Tel: (806)376-4521; Fax: (806)373-3656; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.aaf-hf.org/

Scholarships are available to graduating seniors from Hans-ford, Lipscomb or Ochiltree counties. Must maintain a 2.0 GPA. For more details see Web site: http://www.aaf-hf.org.

Title of Award:
Marjorie Urban Memorial Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Music; Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Laquita Hurt, Scholarship Coordinator, 806-376-4521, [email protected].

2297
BANK OF AMERICA

William Heath Educational Fund
Third Floor, 600
Cleveland St. Clearwater, FL 33755-0200
Tel: (727)298-5935; E-mail: [email protected]

One-time award available to male students who are graduates from a high school in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or West Virginia. Students must be under age 35 and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in order to serve in the ministry, as a missionary or as a social worker. Primary consideration is given to those candidates who are of the Methodist or Episcopalian denominations.

Title of Award:
William Heath Education Scholarship for Ministers, Priests and Missionaries

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology; Social Services

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
19 scholarship(s), totaling $6,080.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $100. Maximum award amount: $350.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: age 35 or younger, male. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Episcopalian, Methodist.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); high school diploma, birth certificate.

Deadline for Receipt:
6/30.

Apply to:
Lori Nichols, Relationship Associate, 727-298-5935, [email protected].

2298
MARY E. BIVINS FOUNDATION

PO Box 1727
Amarillo, TX 79105
Tel: (806)379-9400; Fax: (806)379-9404; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.bivinsfoundation.org

Scholarships provided to individuals who are permanent residents of the Texas Panhandle pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a field preparing them to preach the Christian religion. Write for details.

Title of Award:
Mary E. Bivins Religious Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
152 scholarship(s), totaling $284,313.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 50. Maximum no. of awards: 75. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Christian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); proof of residence.

Apply to:
Linda Pitner, Grant and Scholarship Program Coordinator, 806-379-9400, [email protected].

2299
CATHOLIC KNIGHTS OF AMERICA

Fraternal Affairs Department
3525 Hampton Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63139-1908
Tel: (314)351-1029; Fax: (314)351-9937; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://ckoa.com

Vocational scholarships are available for qualifying men and women seeking to enter Roman Catholic religious life. Enrollment in an accredited educational institute is a must. Religious activities, financial need and recommendation by the church are considered when selecting scholarship winners. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Applicant must not be married.

Title of Award:
Vocational Scholarship Program

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology; Social Services

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
12 grant(s), totaling $3,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 5. Maximum no. of awards: 12. Minimum award amount: $100. Maximum award amount: $250.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: single, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Roman Catholic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
5/1.

Apply to:
Christina Kenawell Knott, Fraternal Communications Supervisor, 314-351-1029, [email protected].

2300
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST HOMELAND MINISTRIES

PO Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
Tel: 888-346-2631; Fax: (317)635-4426; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.discipleshomemissions.org

$2000 scholarship available to first year seminarians. Must be a member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), demonstrate financial need, have a C+ average, be a full-time student, and be under the care of a regional Commission on the Ministry. Application may be submitted electronically. Deadline March 15.

Title of Award:
Disciple Chaplains' Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Disciple of Christ.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 888-346-2631, [email protected].

2301
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST HOMELAND MINISTRIES

PO Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
Tel: 888-346-2631; Fax: (317)635-4426; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.discipleshomemissions.org

$2000 scholarship available to Asian-American ministerial students. Must be a member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), demonstrate financial need, have a C+ average, be a full-time student, and be under care of a regional Commission on the Ministry. Application may be submitted electronically. Deadline March 15.

Title of Award:
David Tamotsu Kagiwada Memorial Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Disciple of Christ. Award available to the following races: Asian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 888-346-2631, [email protected].

2302
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST HOMELAND MINISTRIES

PO Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
Tel: 888-346-2631; Fax: (317)635-4426; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.discipleshomemissions.org

$2000 scholarship available to ministers' wives. Must be a member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), demonstrate financial need, have a C+ average, be a full-time student, and be under the care of a regional Commission on the Ministry. Application may be submitted electronically. Deadline March 15.

Title of Award:
Edwin G. and Lauretta M. Michael Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: married, female, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Disciple of Christ.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 888-346-2631, [email protected].

2303
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST HOMELAND MINISTRIES

PO Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
Tel: 888-346-2631; Fax: (317)635-4426; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.discipleshomemissions.org

$2000 scholarship available to seminary students preparing for the ministry. Must be a member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), demonstrate financial need, have a C+ average, be a full-time student and be under the care of a regional Commission on the Ministry. Application may be submitted electronically. Deadline March 15.

Title of Award:
Rowley/Ministerial Education Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Disciple of Christ.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 888-346-2631, [email protected].

2304
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST HOMELAND MINISTRIES

PO Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
Tel: 888-346-2631; Fax: (317)635-4426; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.discipleshomemissions.org

$2000 scholarship available to female seminary students. Must be a member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), demonstrate financial need, have a C+ average, be a full-time student, and be under the care of a regional Commission on the Ministry. Application may be submitted electronically. Deadline March 15.

Title of Award:
Katherine J. Shutze Memorial Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: female, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Disciple of Christ.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 888-346-2631, [email protected].

2305
DISCIPLES OF CHRIST HOMELAND MINISTRIES

PO Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
Tel: 888-346-2631; Fax: (317)635-4426; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.discipleshomemissions.org

Scholarships in the form of forgivable loans are available to Black/African-Americans preparing for ministry. One year of full-time professional ministry reduces loan by one third. Three years of service repays loan. Must be member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), have a C+ average, demonstrate financial need, be a full-time student in an accredited school or seminary and be under the care of a regional Commission on the Ministry. Application may be submitted electronically. Deadline March 15.

Title of Award:
Star Supporter Scholarship/Loan

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Disciple of Christ. Award available to the following races: African American.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Administrative Assistant, 888-346-2631, [email protected].

2306
EPISCOPAL CHURCH FOUNDATION

815 Second Ave.
New York, NY 10017
Tel: 800-697-2858; Fax: (212)297-0142; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.episcopalfoundation.org

Renewable fellowships for doctoral study are to support seminary graduates planning teaching careers in theological education in the Episcopal Church in the U.S. Applicants must be nominated to the Foundation by one of the 13 participating seminaries listed on the Foundation's Web site or by the Fellows Forum. Awards are restricted to communicants of the Episcopal Church in the United States.

Title of Award:
Episcopal Church Foundation Doctoral Fellowships

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology; Education

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 4. Maximum award amount: $10000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Episcopalian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; essay; reference(s); resume; nomination.

Deadline for Receipt:
11/15.

Apply to:
Donn Mitchell, Manager, Fellows Program, 800-697-2858, [email protected].

2307
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

706 South Boston Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74119-1629
Tel: (918)584-4701; Fax: (918)584-5233; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.firstchurchtulsa.org

Awards to students pursuing full-time study at an accredited college, university or seminary. Preference given to church members in Tulsa, East Oklahoma, Synod of Sun, and at-large. Minimum 2.0 GPA. Must be a communicant member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

Title of Award:
First Presbyterian Church Scholarship Program

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
6 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Maximum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $500. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Presbyterian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.

Apply to:
Tonye Briscoe, Administrative Assistant, 918-584-4701, [email protected].

2308
FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION, INC. (FTE)

825 Houston Mill Rd., Ste. 250
Atlanta, GA 30329
Web Site: http://www.thefund.org

Fellowship for college students considering ministry as a possible career. Applicants should be students with superior academic performance, (3.0 GPA minimum) compassion, personal integrity, a capacity for leadership, and commitment to a faith tradition. Award includes $1500 stipend, attendance at a summer conference, and $500 mentoring funds. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens.

Title of Award:
Undergraduate Fellows Program

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
70 fellowship(s), totaling $105,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 70. Minimum award amount: $1500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: 18-30 years old, full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Christian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

2309
JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO (JFMC)

216 West Jackson Blvd.
Ste. 700
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel: (312)673-3457; Fax: (312)553-5544; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.jvschicago.org

Available for Jewish students only in the Chicago metropolitan area. Award available for undergraduates who have entered their junior year in career-specific programs which require no postgraduate education for professional level employment, or students enrolled in graduate or professional school. Students in a vocational program with a specific educational goal in the helping professions also are eligible.

Title of Award:
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Academic Scholarship Program

Area, Field, or Subject:
Health and Medical Sciences; Dental Health/Services; Social Services; Education; Psychology; Religion/Theology; Law/Legal Services; Engineering/Technology; Physical Sciences and Math

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
85 scholarship(s), totaling $500,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 75. Minimum award amount: $5000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Jewish.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Lea Gruhn, Scholarship Secretary, 312-673-3457, [email protected].

2310
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CULTURE

50 Broadway, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Tel: (212)425-6606; Fax: (212)425-6602; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.mfjc.org

Scholarships for students preparing for careers as educators, rabbis, or religious functionaries in social services. Must be planning a career of service to small Jewish communities out-side of the United States, Israel, or Canada.

Title of Award:
Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture International Scholarship Program for Community Service

Area, Field, or Subject:
Education; Social Services; Religion/Theology; Area/Ethnic Studies

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to members of the following religions: Jewish.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; interview; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
11/30.

Apply to:
Dr. Jerry Hochbaum, Executive Vice President, 212-425-6606, [email protected].

2311
MENNONITE EDUCATION AGENCY

500 South Main St.
PO Box 1142
Elkhart, IN 46515-1142
Tel: (574)642-3164; Fax: (574)642-4863

One-time grant for underrepresented minorities (especially people of color) who are not part of a recognized associate group in the Mennonite Church.

Title of Award:
Racial/Ethnic Leadership Education (RELE)

Area, Field, or Subject:
Peace and Conflict Studies; Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 2. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $500.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: a member of the specified denomination. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis; reference(s).

Apply to:
Lisa Heinz, Associate Director, Finance, 574-642-3164.

2312
OREGON STUDENT ASSISTANCE COMMISSION

1500 Valley River Dr., Ste. 100
Eugene, OR 97401-7020
Tel: 800-452-8807; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.osac.state.or.us

Award for graduating high school seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA and college students with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Must major in nursing or theology. First preference: residents of Deschutes, Crook, or Jefferson Counties. Second preference: residents of Harney, Lake, Grant, and Klamath Counties. U.S. Ban-corp employees and relatives ineligible.

Title of Award:
Franks Foundation Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Nursing; Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
College

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 22. Minimum award amount: $1023.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; activity chart.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/1.

Apply to:
Director of Grant Programs, 800-452-8807 ext. 7395, [email protected].

2313
ALBERT SCHWEITZER FELLOWSHIP

330 Brookline Ave.
Boston, MA 02215
Web Site: http://www.schweitzerfellowship.org

The Boston Schweitzer Fellows Program offers year-long community service fellowships to students enrolled in health-related degree programs. Fellows carry out health related projects of at least 200 hours in collaboration with a local community agency, attend an orientation and monthly meetings, and help organize public symposia on health. Interview is required of those applicants who pass the first screening.

Title of Award:
Boston Schweitzer Fellows Program

Area, Field, or Subject:
Animal/Veterinary Sciences; Dental Health/Services; Education; Food Science/Nutrition; Health Administration; Health and Medical Sciences; Health Information Management/Technology; Law/Legal Services; Nursing; Religion/Theology; Social Services; Social Sciences

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
30 fellowship(s), totaling $60,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 25. Maximum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: interview; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/15.

2314
ALBERT SCHWEITZER FELLOWSHIP

330 Brookline Ave.
Boston, MA 02215
Web Site: http://www.schweitzerfellowship.org

The Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows Program provides service opportunities and support for aspiring health professionals who seek to help those currently underserved by our healthcare system. Fellowship projects involve a minimum of 200 hours of direct service through an existing community organization in Chicago, suburban Cook County, or DuPage County. Cosponsored by the Health and Medicine Policy Research Group.

Title of Award:
Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows Program

Area, Field, or Subject:
Animal/Veterinary Sciences; Dental Health/Services; Food Science/Nutrition; Health Administration; Health and Medical Sciences; Health Information Management/Technology; Law/Legal Services; Nursing; Religion/Theology; Social Services; Education; Therapy/Rehabilitation

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
30 fellowship(s), totaling $60,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 30. Minimum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: interview; essay; reference(s); resume.

Deadline for Receipt:
2/8.

2315
HAROLD B. & DOROTHY A. SNYDER FOUNDATION, INC.

525 Eaglebrook Dr.
Moorestown, NJ 08057

Renewable scholarships for students studying for degrees in nursing (BSN), pastoral ministry (MDiv), or some aspect of building industry/engineering. Must be a U.S. citizen. Deadline: March 15.

Title of Award:
Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Foundation, Inc., Program

Area, Field, or Subject:
Nursing; Civil Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Computer Science/Data Processing; Drafting; Electrical Engineering/Electronics; Engineering/Technology; Engineering-Related Technologies; Mechanical Engineering; Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Protestant, Presbyterian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Audrey Snyder, Executive Director.

2316
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

PO Box 340007
Nashville, TN 37203-0007
Tel: (615)340-7344; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.umc.org/

One-time award for undergraduate student enrolled at an accredited institution and entering United Methodist Church ministry as a deacon or elder. Must be an active member of United Methodist Church for at least one year. Merit-based award. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

Title of Award:
Ernest and Eurice Miller Bass Scholarship Fund

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
58 scholarship(s), totaling $50,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 55. Maximum no. of awards: 60. Minimum award amount: $800. Maximum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Methodist.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
6/1.

Apply to:
P. Zimmerman, Scholarships Administrator, 615-340-7344, [email protected].

2317
UNITED METHODIST COMMUNICATIONS

810 12th Ave., South
Nashville, TN 37202-4744
Tel: 888-278-4862; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.umcom.org/scholarships

One-time award to assist United Methodist ethnic minority students who are college juniors or seniors intending to pursue careers in religious communications. Submit examples of work. Contact for complete information.

Title of Award:
Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Ethnic Minority Students

Area, Field, or Subject:
Communications; Religion/Theology; Journalism; TV/Radio Broadcasting; Photojournalism/Photography

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Methodist. Award available to the following races: Native American/Eskimo; Asian; African American; Hispanic.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
3/17.

Apply to:
Mrs. Amelia Tucker-Shaw, Coordinator, 888-278-4862, [email protected].

2318
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND

8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Web Site: http://www.uncf.org

Scholarship awarded to students attending a UNCF member college or university who are majoring in religion/theological studies. Minimum 2.5 GPA required. Prospective applicants should complete the Student Profile found at Web site: http://www.uncf.org.

Title of Award:
Dr. Joe Ratliff Challenge Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Funds Available:
Maximum award amount: $3000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to the following races: African American.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; financial need analysis.

Apply to:
Program Services Department.

2319
UNITED SOCIETY OF FRIENDS WOMEN, INC.

1730 Hickory Ln.
Greenfield, IN 46140-2529
Tel: (317)462-3861

Scholarship provided for those studying for full-time Christian ministry who are members of the Friends (Quaker) Church, or children of friends ministers in under-graduate studies.

Title of Award:
John Sarrin Scholarship Fund

Area, Field, or Subject:
Religion/Theology

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Two Year College, Four Year College, Vocational/Occupational, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
60 scholarship(s), totaling $78,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum award amount: $250. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to members of the following religions: Friends. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: designated career field.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; photograph.

Deadline for Receipt:
1/1.

Apply to:
Winifred Enyart, 317-462-3861.