Scholarship Opportunities

For anybody that is serious about becoming a Criminal Investigator, a college degree is a common and often times required prerequisite in order to be a competitive applicant. Unless you are independently wealthy, scholarships should be a critical part of your college education plan. This below list was developed to assist future 1811s find scholarship opportunities for which they potentially qualify. Many of these scholarships have unique requirements and can offer much need resources. I encourage every student to make the effort in researching and applying, as some of these below opportunities can offer life changing assistance for a young student.
General Scholarships/Grants/Fellowships
- AFCEA Scholarships
- AKA Educational Advancement Foundation Scholarships
- American Association of University Women (AAUW) - Grants & Fellowships
- American Legion
- American Indian College Fund
- Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
- College Board Opportunity Scholarships
- Coca Cola Scholars Foundation
- Catching the Dream-Native American Scholarship Fund
- David & Dovetta Wilson Scholarship
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- DAR American Indian Scholarship
- Development Fund for Black Students in Science & Tech
- Ford Foundation Fellowships
- Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
- Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
- Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
- Jesse Brown Scholarship
- La Unidad Latina Foundation
- McDonald's HACER Natl Scholarship
- National Merit Scholarship Program
- NACME Engineering Scholarships for Minorities
- Nat Board Cert Counselors Foundation Scholarship
- Army Educational Outreach Program
- Physician Assistant Foundation Scholarships
- Roothbert Scholarship Fund
- Rotary Club Scholarships
- Ron Brown Scholar Program
- Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
- Society of Women Engineers
- The American Institute of Architects
- The Scholarship Workshop
- Tylenol Future Care Scholarships
- USDA Scholarship Programs
Scholarships & Grants for
Service Members/Veterans/Dependants
- Air Force Association (AFA) - Air Force
- Chapter Scholarships - AFCEA
- DAV Auxiliary Education Scholarship
- FRA Education Foundation Scholarship
- Imagine America Military Award Program
- MCA Chaplain Candidate Scholarship
- Military Order of the Purple Heart
- Nat Board Cert Counselors Foundation Military Scholarships
- Paralyzed Veterans of America
- Pat Tillman Educational Scholarship
- Purple Heart Foundation
- ROTC Student Scholarship - AFCEA
- Sons & Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivor
- Student Veterans of America
- VFW Help a Hero Scholarship
- War Veterans Scholarship - AFCEA
- Falcon Foundation Scholarships
- General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant
- Allied.Com Military Scholarship
- Army Aviation Association of America
- Army Scholarship Foundation
- Army Women's Foundation
- Army Nurse Corps Association
- AFCEA NOVA
- Imagine America Foundation Military Award Program
- AMVETS
- George Sink, P.A. Veterans and Military Family Scholarship
- Daughters of the Cincinnati Scholarship
- Dolphin Scholarship Foundation (Submariners)
- 100 Fisher House
- Hope for the Warriors
- Army Emergency Relief Scholarships
- Chief Petty Officer Scholarship Fund
- Military Officers Association of America
- Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
- Navy Seal Foundation
- NMFA Spouse Scholarships
- Noncommissioned Officer Association Scholarship
- Association of the U.S. Army
- VA Fry Scholarship
Scholarship and Grant
Search Engines & Program Lists
- Cappex Scholarship Search
- Career One Stop - US Dept. of Labor
- College Board Scholarship Search
- College Data Scholarship Search
- CollegeScholarships.org
- College Connections - Scholarship Search
- College Grant Database
- College Scholarships for HS Seniors
- Fin Aid Scholarship Search
- Peterson's Scholarship Search
- Scholarship Fund - State List
- Scholarship America Search
- State Financial Aid Programs
- Sallie Mae Scholarship Search