Office for Financial Aid

SGFL - Page 4

MANATEE COUNTY MEDICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC.

Eligibility: Graduate/professional and undergraduate students majoring in medicine, physician assistant, nursing and other health fields. Based on academics, character, and financial need. US citizen whose permanent residence is in Manatee County. A 2.5 GPA is required. Children of Manatee Medical Society and auxiliary members are not eligible.

Award: $50 to $2,000
Deadline: Feb 1st to req application
Deadline: March 1st to submit

Inquire:
Manatee County Medical Education Foundation, Inc.
4808 26th Street West
Bradenton, FL 34207
(941) 755-3411


THE THOMAS BROWN McCLELLAND TRUST*

Eligibility: Medical students who are legal residents of Dade County for at least five years prior to application. Must meet with a selection committee for an interview in Miami during March or April.

Award: $1,500 to $10,000
Deadline: February 15th, 2006
Awards announced in July

Inquire:
Joseph H. Davis, M.D.
TBM Scholarship Coordinator
269 Giralda Ave #302
Miami, FL 33134-5002
(305) 443-5787

Email: admin@miamirotary.org
Website: www.miamirotary.org


FREDRICK AND GRACE BRECHT SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility: Any undergraduate, graduate or professional student who graduated from a Brevard County high school. Proof of admission to a Florida school. Demonstrate need and G.P.A of at least 2.0.

Award: Varies (renewable)
Deadline: May 15th-Awards announced by the end of July.

Current College of Medicine students, see the COM Financial Aid Office for an application. All others check with your financial aid office at your school.


IRENE AND DAISY MACGREGOR
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP*

Eligibility: Students who have been accepted into an accredited school of medicine to pursue a M.D. Must be sponsored by a local DAR Chapter, and be a citizen of the US.

Award: $5,000 annually
Deadline
: April 15th

Inquire: see below (under Rooke scholar.)

Website: http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.html


ROOKE SCHOLARSHIP*

Eligibility: Pursuing medical degree, US citizen and academic excellence.

Award: Up to $5,000
Deadline: April 15th

Inquire: (enclose a SASE)
Contact your local DAR Chapter or :
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
NSDAR Office of the Committees
1776 D Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-5303

Website: http://www.dar.org/natsociety/edout_scholar.html


ADRIAN M. SAMPLE TRUST

Eligibility: Resident of Okeechobee or St. Lucie County, FL, unmarried and an active member of the Protestant Church.

Award: $200 - $4,500
Deadline: April 15th

Inquire:
Adrian M. Sample Trust No.2
5311 Burningtree Drive
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 423-0314


NATIONAL HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Eligibility: US citizen or permanent resident of Hispanic parentage and financial need.

Application Dates: Aug. 15th - October 1st
Award: $500 - $1,000

Inquire:
Selection Committee
National Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Post Office Box 728
Novato, California 94948
(415) 892-9971


HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Eligibility: US citizen or permanent resident, demonstrate financial need, essay, GPA of 3.0 or better, and Hispanic/Latino background.

Award: $1,000 - $3,000 (renewable)
# of Awards: thousands each year
Deadline: October 15th

Inquire: (enclose SASE)
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
One Sansome Street, Suite 1000
San Francisco, CA 94101

Email: scholar@nhsf.org
Website:http://www.hsf.net/


OSCEOLA REGIONAL HOSPITAL SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility: Students in the health or allied health career fields at a Florida college or university. Must be resident of Osceola County or member of the Auxiliary, Jr. Volunteers, or hospital staff and have graduated with at least 3.0 G.P.A.

Award: 1 up to $1,500 and 3 - $500
Deadline: March 31st

Inquire:
Osceola Regional Hospital Scholarship
PO Box 4225B9
700 West Oak Street
Kissimmee, FL 34741

Applications are available at:
Student Financial Affairs
S107 Criser Hall


BASIL L KING SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

Eligibility: Resident of St. Lucie County, FL. Studying a health related field. Two year & four year scholarships granted. Maintain a GPA 3.0 or higher. See website for more information & application.

Award: Up to $10,000 a year
Deadline: May 15th

Inquire:
Basil L. King Scholarship Foundation
c/o IRCC Foundation, Inc
3209 Virginia Avenue
Ft. Pierce, FL 34981-5596
(772)-462-6386

Email: lthomas@ircc.edu
Website: http://www.blksf.org


ST. VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARY

Inquire:
Robert H. Liston, Scholarship Chair
1800 Barrs Street
PO Box 2982
Jacksonville, FL 32203


CIVITAN INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
CIVITAN SHROPSHIRE SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility: Pursuing a degree medicine or health sciences. US citizen or permanent resident, financial need, and member or dependent child of member of Civitan International. Junior Civitans may apply too.

Award: $1,000
# of Awards: 40
Deadline: January 31st

Inquire: (Enclose SASE w/ 2 stamps)
Civitan Shropshire Scholarship
PO Box 130744
Birmingham, AL 35213-0744
(205) 591-8910