College Scholarship for Survivors of Victims of Terrorist Attacks
A $3 million Families for Freedom Scholarship has been created by Indianapolis based Lumina Foundation for Education to aid undergraduate education of financially needy survivors (spouses and children) of those who perished or were disabled in the terrorist attacks of… Continue reading
Scholarship Money for Children of Firefighters Killed in the Line of Duty
The W. H. Howie McClennan scholarship provides a $2,500 scholarship to sons, daughters or legally adopted children of fire fighters killed in the line of duty planning to attend a university, accredited college or other institution of higher learning. Awards… Continue reading
Scholarships for Surviving Children of Pentagon Attack
The Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation has pledged $10,000 in scholarship bonds for children whose parents were killed in the terrorist attack on the Pentagon. In the past, this organization has provided eligible mentally or physically disabled children of a Marine… Continue reading
How To Make A High School Diploma Worth More
The School-to-Work program provides money to states and local partnerships of business, labor, government, education, and community organizations to develop school-to-work systems. School-to-Work is based on the concept that education works best and is most useful for future careers when… Continue reading
Money for College for Children Who Have Lost a Parent in the Line of Duty
The Silver Shield Foundation assists the funding of education for children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. Surviving dependents of New York City police officers and firefighters; New York, New Jersey and Connecticut state troopers and… Continue reading
Opportunities for the Blind
Opportunities for the Blind is an organization that helps blind individuals achieve their career goals. Financial assistance is offered to legally blind U.S. citizens of working age to assist with career development. Categories of funding include: scholarships and training, self-employment… Continue reading
Government to Reduce Victims’ College Loans
People affected by the September 11 terrorist attacks will be able to postpone or reduce payments of federal college loans under an agreement between banks and the U.S. Department of Education. The loan relief covers borrowers in three programs: Federal… Continue reading
Scholarship Money for Victims’ Children
The National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association is the nations oldest and largest organization representing the electronic systems industry. They have had an established scholarship program with the intent of strengthening the relationship between electronic systems professionals and police and… Continue reading
Education Fund to Benefit Victims’ Children
Nokia, in close cooperation with the International Youth Foundation, has established a new global fund for the college education needs of children who have lost a parent in the unfortunate tragedies in the United States on September 11th. Nokia’s intent… Continue reading
Law Firm Offers Scholarship at NYU
The Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Scholarship Fund at New York University has been established to help provide for the children of the firefighters, police officers and emergency medical services personnel who lost their lives responding to the World Trade… Continue reading
