Scholarship Guide: Business, Construction, Horticulture, Paralegal, and other fields

Note: "Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship
and Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Awards."

Scholarships to women who are pursuing Accounting degrees at the undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels. You may apply for more than one scholarship, with the exception of Women In Transition and Women in Need. Please study the criteria for each scholarship to determine your eligibility.

Applicaction deadline: November, yearly
Award: $2,500 per year, for up to three years.

AACE has suspended its scholarship program to allow the committee responsible for administering the program, the Education Board, to free resources and focus solely and development and updates of educational products. Check back for updates on when the program will reopen.
Awards: up to $2,500.

Application: Check site for current deadlines.
The CRSI Foundation offers three types of scholarship programs to students seeking a degree or marketable skill in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, Construction Technology, Construction Management, Construction Information Technology, or in a related educational program.

Scholarship applications available in January. See website for more information.
Award: FBA Scholarship, $250-$2,000

Application deadline: February 28, yearly
Undergraduate Scholarship and Construction Trades Scholarship
Awards: Range from $500 to $2,500
Scholarships are given to both women and men. Both financial need and GPA are considered. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a construction-related degree or training program.

Several scholarships available annually
Application deadline: Varies by scholarship
Award: Scholarship amounts vary

The GCA offers 29 merit-based scholarships in 12 areas, many of which are administered in collaboration with other organizations.

HRI offers two scholarships.
1. Muggets Scholarship: $1,500 scholarship
2. Spring Meadow - Proven Winners
Scholarship: $3,000 scholarships
See website for more information.
Requirement: Students must be enrolled in a 2 or 4-year horticulture program.

Application deadline: Check site for current deadlines.
Award: The LEX Scholarship Competition is an annual student writing competition for paralegal and legal studies students enrolled in AAfPE member institutions with LEX Chapters. The winner will receive a scholarship of $1,500 and the runner up will receive a scholarship of $500.

The NFPA annual awards and scholarships recognize excellence in individual paralegals and paralegal associations; demonstrate to the community the strengths and commitment of professional paralegals; and confirm NFPA's position as The Leader of the Paralegal Profession®.

PACE and PCCE Scholarships: These scholarships are to be used solely and exclusively for the purpose of taking PACE or PCCE and to purchase study materials in connection with the preparation to take PACE or PCCE.

Application deadline: Check site for current deadlines.