How do I get grants and scholarships to fund my education to be a Science teacher?
I have two years left to finish my degree to be a Science teacher and am a single parent. I am having trouble finding grants and scholarships to fund my schooling. I would think as badly as Science teachers are needed that there would be ample resources. I live in Texas. Can anyone help? Thanks.
There are many resources available to single moms. Here are a few:
http://www.singlemom.com/resources/finan…
http://www.singlemotherresources.com/…
http://en.allexperts.com/q/single-parent…
http://oedb.org/scholarship/single-mothe…
http://ezinearticles.com/?how-to-find-st…
To get a grant you need to complete the FAFSA, and you can do that by going here:
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
Here are sites that offer grants:
http://www.fedmoney.org/
http://www.freegovmoney.net/
http://www.grants.gov/
Scholarships are also great free sources of money that you don’t have to pay back. You can read about them here:
http://www.studentfinancedomain.com/financial_aid/college_scholarship.aspx
Here are sites that offer scholarships:
http://www.findtuition.com/scholarships/
http://www.nextstudent.com/scholarship_search/scholarship_search.asp
http://www.brokescholar.com/
http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp
http://www.educationplanner.com/education_planner/paying_article.asp?sponsor=2859&articleName=Grants_and_Scholarships
http://www.studentawards.com/
http://www.college-scholarships.com/
Here are sites that offer science scholarships:
http://science-scholarships.ph/
http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/science/
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2006/nsf06527/nsf06527.htm
Here are sites that offer teaching scholarships:
http://www.straightforwardmedia.com/education/
http://www.aft.org/teachers/jft/loanforgiveness.htm
http://www.siemens-foundation.org/TeacherScholarship/
Good luck!
