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Hispanic students are able to qualify for scholarships. There are even scholarships that are made especially for Hispanic students. For more information, please go to this website: http://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/minority-scholarships/Hispanic-scholarships/.
The federal government does in fact have a website that details different types of grants and scholarships at http://studentaid.ed.gov/types/grants-scholarships It is easy to navigate and provides many additional links for your niece's research.
You might want to check out the NextStudent website for scholarships designed for Filipino students. http://www.nextstudent.com/directory-of-scholarships/Ethnic/0010/Ethnic-Filipino-scholarships.aspx
There are many online scholarships for African American students. uncf.org is a website this questioner should look at if they are applying for a scholarship, it has many opportunities available.
Scholarships for international students can generally be found on the institution's online website. Is it well known that international students however must pay an additional premium which exceeds that paid by regular American students.
There is a website to find information on college scholarships for first generation students. Just go to College Scholarship.org. This website will give you all the information needed to make a decision.
One website I know of is Free Colorado Grants and Scholarships. This is the same website but you can also try typing in The College Grants Database. This helped my good friend who had ADHD and autism. They can help you with a free grant or scholarship.
TheBagel.org has been offering free scholarships for culinary art students for more than a decade. The website has a list of several scholarships available as well as their contact information.
Yes, there are many nursing scholarships for minorities. Here is one website to start your search: www.nursingscholarship.us/MinorityNursingScholarship.html
A great website for locating grants for college students is www.Fastweb.com. This website allows students to enter their basic identifying information to find scholarships they might be qualified for. Googling a particular personal characteristic can also garner valuable information on available scholarships. Be persistent. Most college grants must be identified and applied for early.
Call or e-mail the school you wish to attend and ask if they have information on scholarships for students studying abroad. This website can direct you to organizations that grant scholarships http://www.studyabroad.com/scholarships.aspx
Go to your university website. Usually if you simply search "scholarships" in their search box or go to their financial aid section, you can find the scholarships that the university offers specifically for their students.