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Outside Scholarships
Scholarships are available from many different sources, such as local businesses, employers, financial institutions, local community groups/clubs, and national organizations. Students are highly encouraged to seek as many sources as possible. However, students and families must proceed with caution. Students and families are encouraged to thoroughly read the terms and conditions of scholarships prior to submitting any information. For more information about scholarship scams, please visit the Federal Trade Commission's website, this Guide to Scholarship Scams, or the Department of Education.
The following is a limited list of state and private outside scholarships. Southeastern Illinois College does not guarantee the availability of the scholarships on these sites and is not involved in the selection of the recipients. Questions about an individual scholarship should be directed to the individual scholarship foundation.
- AFSCME Union Scholarships
- American Indian College Fund
- American Legion Scholarship
- American Sign Company Scholarship
- AmericanSignLetters Scholarship
- American Welding Society Foundation
- American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE)
- Amvet Post 31 Williamson County Scholarship
- Blackledge Scholarship
- Baptist Foundation of Illinois
- Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
- Elks National Foundation
- Farm Credit Illinois Scholarship
- Ferrell Hospital Scholarship for Nursing Students
- Gates Millennium Scholars
- Gateways to Opportunity Scholarship Program
- General Federated Women's Club of Illinois (GFWC)
- Gibson-Briscoe Charitable Trust Scholarship
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- Horatio Alger Association
- IAA Foundation Scholarship Program
- Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers
- Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling (IACAC) Transfer Scholarship
- Illinois Grant Program for Dependents of Correctional Officers
- Illinois Grant Program for Dependents of Police or Fire Officers
- Illinois Professional Land Surveyors Association
- Illinois Retired Teachers Association Foundation
- Illinois Sheriffs Association
- Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver (SETTW) Program
- Incfile Entrepreneur Grant
- Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
- Junior League of Evansville
- Mabel K. Toops Scholarship
- Marc Zboch Scholarship
- Mediacom World Class Scholars Scholarship Program
- Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship Program
- OppU Achievers Scholarship
- Paul Simon Essay Contest
- Rotary International District 6510 Scholarship
- Scholarships for Military Children Program
- Sallie Mae Scholarship Search
- Sam Haskell Scholarship
- Shawnee Development Council Scholarship
- SIU Credit Union
- Southeast Health Foundation
- O'Brien-Vrba Scholarship Trust
- WADI Scholarship
For additional help finding available scholarships, you can visit the following links.