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AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
The AICPA Minority Scholarship Award program provides awards to outstanding undergraduate and graduate minority students who plan to pursue the CPA licensure.

For additional information, visit the website at https://www.aicpa.org/becomeacpa/scholarships.html. 

American Chemical Society Scholarships Opportunities
The American Chemical Society sponsors scholarship programs for qualified applicants who want to enter the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology and teaching. The programs aim to encourage diversity among applicants and build awareness of the value and rewards associated with careers in science and technology.

For additional information, visit https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships.html.

APIA Scholars
APIA Scholars offers a range of scholarships to support Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

For additional information, visit https://apiascholars.org/scholarship/. 

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a grant program that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, thereby gaining skills critical to our national security and economic competitiveness. The Gilman Scholarship Program is open to U.S. citizen undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a two-year or four-year college or university to participate in study and intern abroad programs worldwide.

For additional information, visit https://www.iie.org/programs/gilman-scholarship-program.   

Blue River Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
The Blue River Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://www.blueriverfoundation.com/brcf-scholarships.

Bureau of Indian Education
Scholarship Opportunities for American Indian Students

For additional information, visit https://www.bie.edu/ParentsStudents/Grants/index.htm.

Central Indiana Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Central Indiana Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit www.cicf.org/grantseekers/scholarships/. 

Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne
The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://cfgfw.org/grants/scholarships/. 

Dubois County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
The Dubois County Community Foundation offers a number of scholarships to area students for the continuation of their education. Each scholarship has varying award amounts and conditions.

For additional information, visit https://dccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships/. 

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a university degree. 

For additional information, visit https://www.hsf.net/en_US/scholarship.

Indiana State Teachers Association Scholarships
ISTA and the ISTA Foundation strive to recognize, honor and fund members and future educators to continue high-quality, public education in Indiana. 

For additional information, visit https://www.ista-in.org/our-profession/scholarships-awards. 

Johnson County Community Foundation Scholarship Opportunities 
Generous donors have set up scholarships through the Johnson County Community Foundation. They often know how hard it is to meet all of the college costs, and want to ease that burden on students and families.

For additional information, visit  www.jccf.org/apply-for-a-scholarship. 

Minorities in Government Finance
The Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship competition is for minority students of public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics or business administration (with a specific focus on government or nonprofit management) at the upper-division undergraduate or graduate level.

For additional information, visit https://www.gfoa.org/about-gfoa/student-opportunities/gfoa-scholarships-full-and-part-time-students.  

National Italian American Foundation Scholarships
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) awards scholarships to 60-70 outstanding students in a variety of academic disciplines for use during the following academic year. Scholarships range from $2,500 – $12,000.  

For additional information, visit http://www.niaf.org/programs/scholarships-overview/.

Regions Riding Forward Scholarship
The Regions Riding Forward® Scholarship Contest celebrates stories of Black Americans who inspire others to positively impact the world around them. Famous icon, trailblazer or local mentor, their story is worth sharing. It’s an 11-year tradition of students winning valued scholarships. 

For additional information, visit regions.com/ridingforward.