Other Scholarship Resources

Other Scholarship Resources to Explore

For those who are connected with the federal government or Foreign Service, below lists other resources to investigate:

State Dept Credit Union offers scholarships to its members. Contact 703-706-5019 or www.stfcu.org.
Federal Employee Emergency Assistance (FEEA) Fund offers scholarships to children of civilian government employees. Contact 303-933-7580 or www.feea.org.
DACOR Bacon House Foundation - Dreyfus Award for Foreign Service dependents who are attending Yale University. Contact 202-682-0500 or www.dacorbacon.org.

State Department Web Sites to Explore
The following Department of State’s web site may help with an person’s scholarship search.
‑‑ <http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/c22010.htm>‑ The Family Liaison
Office (FLO) web site provides information on offices that can serve as
An education resource for Foreign Service families.

‑‑ <http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/c21963.htm> ‑ This FLO web site
provides comprehensive information on scholarships that may be open to
Foreign Service kids.

‑‑ <http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/c24046.htm> ‑ This FLO web site
provides Chapter 15 ‑ Meeting College Costs from FLO’s publication,
“Education Options for Foreign Service Family Members”. This page
provides information on college financial aid at the federal, state, and institutional level.

Free Scholarship Search Internet Sites

Below lists free, scholarship search web sites individuals might want to explore to look for scholarship aid.

www.fastweb.com
www.wiredscholar.com
www.srnexpress.com
www.scholarships.com
www.findtuition.com
www.supercollege.com
www.brokescholar.com

State Residency Requirements

The following two web sites provide information on the 50 state’s residency requirements as it pertains to paying in-state versus out-of-state college tuition.

Sponsored by the College Board at www.collegeboard.com and more specifically, at http://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/international/state

Sponsored by Fastweb.com and specifically at www.collegegold.com/applydecide/staterequirements