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Students seeking financial support should begin by contacting the Financial Aid Office. Be aware there are fraudulent companies offering scholarship identification services that are "too good to be true."  Check the Scholarship Scams Page of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for information on how to identify questionable scholarship companies and practices.  (Note:  The following list is provided as a service and is not an endorsement for any identified scholarship-providing entity.)

 

General Information on Financial Aid and Scholarships
Independent Searchable Scholarship Databases
WSU Non-Financial-Aid-Related Grant Opportunities


General Information on Financial Aid and Scholarships

Yahoo: Education: Financial Aid - http://www.yahoo.com/Education/Financial_Aid - Search engine category specifically focused on student financial grants and scholarships. Other major search engines may also be searched for funding opportunities.

FINAID -- http://www.finaid.org -- National Association of Student Financial Administrators (NASFAA) site, providing information on all facets of financial aid.

Independent Searchable Scholarship Databases

CollegeNET MACH25 - http://www.collegenet.com/mach25/ - Free version of the Wintergreen/Orchard House Scholarship Finder database.

SRN Express - http://www.srnexpress.com/ - Free version of the SRN (Scholarship Resource Network) database, focused on private-sector, non-need-based aid.

WSU Non-Financial-Aid-Related Grant Opportunities

Note: There are some special, non-financial-aid-related grant opportunities available to students at WSU including awards from the Lyceum Committee supporting cultural enrichment and educational activities open to the general public; Undergraduate Student Research and Creative Projects grants supporting full-time undergraduate students engaged in faculty-sponsored research and creative projects; and travel support for Undergraduate Student Research and Creative Presentations.  Information on these programs can be found on the Internal Funding Sources Page.

 

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