Tori Stewardson
Virginia

a 42-year-old mother received over $15,000 plus books and transportation to go back to school to finish her degree.

John Sennett
Virgina

a bar manager who received over $25,000 to go back to school and is now marketing director for a hot internet company.

Sheri Winchell
Maryland

lost her job in telemarketing and received government money to start a monogram store in a shopping mall.

James Freericks
Washington, D.C.

received over $500,000 in government money to work on his project and travel overseas.

Raymond Whitfield
Washington, D.C.

At 68 years old received over $20,000 from the government to get a Master's Degree in vocational rehabilitation.