Oct 14, 2008
PO Box 13663
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3663
Ph: (919)549-8614
Fax: (919)248-4687
E-mail: carswellb@ncseaa.edu
URL: http://www.cfnc.org
(University/Scholarship)
Purpose: Renewable award for students accepted to one of four medical schools in North Carolina. Must be a resident of North Carolina and be nominated by medical school for the award. Stipend, tuition and required fees provided. Applicant must intend to practice medicine in North Carolina. Deadline is in April. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $5000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 81 scholarship(s), totalling $1,500,971. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(University/Scholarship)
Purpose: Renewable award for high school seniors who are residents of designated North Carolina counties and are planning to attend North Carolina State University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill or the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Award provides approximately half of the cost of an undergraduate education. Write for further details and deadlines, or visit Web site: http://www.cfnc.org. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 17. Maximum no. of awards: 54. Minimum award amount: $6300. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 51 scholarship(s), totalling $436,324. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; interview; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); photograph. Deadline: 2/3. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Purpose: Scholarship aid to well-prepared, in-state students who want to attend one of UNC constituent universities on a full-time basis. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $2000. Maximum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 596 scholarship(s), totalling $1,385,050. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)
Purpose: Available to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll as college freshmen in a full-time degree program at one of the constituent institutions of The University of North Carolina. Applicant must be resident of North Carolina. Applicant must document financial need. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered.
Funds Avail.: Maximum award amount: $3500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 10 scholarship(s), totalling $34,178. Deadline: 2/13. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College/Scholarship)
Purpose: Award for full-time North Carolina resident undergraduate students enrolled at one of the sixteen constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina. One award is made from each institution. Must demonstrate financial need. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 16 scholarship(s), totalling $55,400. To Apply: Required: financial need analysis. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)
Purpose: Awarded to high school seniors who are residents of North Carolina with a minimum 3.5 GPA. Must enroll full-time and maintain a C average. Must attend a participating North Carolina four-year institution. Renewable up to five years. Based on academic merit, community service, and leadership. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: community service.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 25. Maximum award amount: $1000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 14 scholarship(s), totalling $14,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s); photograph. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Loan)
Purpose: Merit-based scholarship/loan program for North Carolina residents who are U.S. citizens and plan to enter the nursing profession full-time. Must plan to study in a North Carolina graduate program. Preference given to full-time students. Twelve months of service as a full-time nurse cancels one full year of support. Minimum of six months consecutive full-time employment with one employer is required to qualify for service cancellation. Contact nursing department at school student plans to attend for application and deadline. Focus: Nursing Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 100. Minimum award amount: $3000. Maximum award amount: $6000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 91 loan(s), totalling $528,000. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Two Year College, Vocational/Occupational/Grant)
Purpose: Annual award for North Carolina residents enrolled at least part-time in a North Carolina community college curriculum program. Priority given to those enrolled in college transferable curriculum programs, persons seeking new job skills, women in non-traditional curricula, and those participating in an ABE, GED, or high school diploma program. Contact financial aid office of institution the student attends for information and deadline. Must complete Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $683. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 9116 grant(s), totalling $6,577,508. To Apply: Required: financial need analysis; FAFSA. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Grant)
Purpose: Renewable aid for North Carolina residents attending approved private colleges or universities within the state. Must be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program not leading to a religious vocation. Contact college financial aid office for deadlines. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $1500. Maximum award amount: $1800. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 30633 grant(s), totalling $45,272,192. To Apply: Required: application form. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College/Scholarship)
Purpose: One-time award for full-time North Carolina resident undergraduate students majoring in criminal justice at a University of North Carolina school. Priority given to child of any North Carolina law enforcement officer. Letter of recommendation from county sheriff required. Focus: Criminal Justice/Criminology; Law Enforcement/Police Administration Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to employees or relatives of employees within the following industries: police/firefighting.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 10. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 10 scholarship(s), totalling $20,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Grant)
Purpose: Renewable award for North Carolina residents who are enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program not leading to a religious vocation at a North Carolina postsecondary institution. Must demonstrate substantial financial need. Must complete Free Application for Student Aid. Must be U.S. citizen and must maintain satisfactory academic progress. Offered by NCSEAA through College Foundation, Inc. Visit Web site at http://www.cfnc.org. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Maximum award amount: $700. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 4984 grant(s), totalling $3,032,044. To Apply: Required: application form; financial need analysis. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Loan)
Purpose: Renewable award for North Carolina residents studying health-related fields, or science or math education. Based on merit, need, and promise of service as a health professional or educator in an underserved area of North Carolina. Need two co-signers. Submit surety statement. Focus: Dental Health/Services; Health and Medical Sciences; Nursing; Therapy/Rehabilitation; Physical Sciences and Math; Health Administration Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $3000. Maximum award amount: $8000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 450 loan(s), totalling $2,914,758. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis. Deadline: 6/1. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, University/Loan)
Purpose: Must be U.S. citizen and North Carolina resident. Award available through financial aid offices of North Carolina colleges and universities that offer nurse education programs to prepare students for licensure in the state as LPN or RN. Recipients enter contract with the State of North Carolina to work full time as a licensed nurse. Loans not repaid through service must be repaid in cash. Award based upon financial need. Maximum award for students enrolled in Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nurse Education programs is $3000. Maximum award for students enrolled in a Baccalaureate program is $5000. Focus: Nursing Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $3000. Maximum award amount: $5000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 949 loan(s), totalling $839,428. To Apply: Required: application form; financial need analysis. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Loan)
Purpose: Forgivable loans to residents of North Carolina who have gained full acceptance to a North Carolina institution of higher education that offers a nursing program. Must apply to the North Carolina State Education and Welfare division. Must serve as a registered nurse in North Carolina for one year for each year of funding. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Amount of award is based upon type of nursing education sought. Focus: Nursing Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 600. Minimum award amount: $3000. Maximum award amount: $5000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 712 loan(s), totalling $2,998,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s). Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Scholarship)
Purpose: Renewable award for North Carolina residents already attending an approved private college or university in the state in pursuit of an undergraduate degree. Must have financial need. Contact college financial aid office for deadline and information. May not be enrolled in a program leading to a religious vocation. Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Maximum award amount: $1100. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 13362 scholarship(s), totalling $32,969,726. To Apply: Required: financial need analysis. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(University/Scholarship)
Purpose: Award for full-time North Carolina resident undergraduate students enrolled at one of the sixteen constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina. One award is made from each institution. Must demonstrate financial need. One-time, merit-based award. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $900. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 16 scholarship(s), totalling $14,000. To Apply: Required: financial need analysis. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)
Purpose: Funding to attend a public or private four-year college or university in North Carolina with an approved teacher education program. Applicant must be employed full-time as a teacher assistant in an instructional area while pursuing licensure and maintain employment to remain eligible. Refer to Web site for further details: http://www.ncseaa.edu/tas.htm Focus: Education Qualif.: High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $1600. Maximum award amount: $4800. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 237 scholarship(s), totalling $984,280. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
(University/Grant)
Purpose: Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at one of 16 UNC system universities. Eligibility based on need; applicant must have submitted Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Award varies, consideration for grant automatic when FAFSA is filed. Late applications may be denied due to insufficient funds. Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 14406 grant(s), totalling $19,146,758. To Apply: Required: financial need analysis; FAFSA. Contact: Bill Carswell, Manager of Scholarship and Grant Division, 919-549-8614, carswellb@ncseaa.edu.
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