This list may not be complete, as external foundation scholarships are added on a year round basis. Applications are available in the Financial Assistance Office or on this web site.

Please visit the FASTweb web site to find out more on scholarships from outside of the college and local community.

You may also view the alphabetical listing of these external scholarships.

Accounting

• IL CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
• Independent Accounting Association Awarded
• Janis Card Memorial Scholarship Deadline: April 1 unless extended to July 1
• Masters In Accounting Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Teachers of Accounting at Two Year Colleges Awarded

Agriculture

• FFA Scholarships Awarded
• National Poultry & Food Distributors Assn Awarded

Athletic

• BigSun Scholarship Awarded

Business

• Degree Directory Organization Awarded
• Hub Shout Scholarship Deadline: November 11, 2016

Chemistry

• Illinois Chemical Education Foundation Awarded
• Novus Biologicals Scholarship Program Awarded
• SMART Scholarship Awarded

Computer Science

• Buildium Scholarship Deadline: October 1, 2016
• Complete Computer Solutions Scholarship Awarded
• CourseMinded Online Course Scholarship Awarded
• Education Portal Computer Science Scholarship Deadline: April 1, 2017
• IT Asset Management Scholarship Awarded
• SMART Scholarship Awarded
• The Flosum Scholarship Deadline: December 15, 2016
• Webucator Scholarships for Computer Science Students Awarded

Construction

• National Association of Women in Construction Awarded

Criminal Justice

• Bradley R. Corbett Scholarship Awarded

Criminal Justice

• Education-Portal Criminal Justice Deadline: April 1, 2017

Culinary Arts

• Cappex Culinary Arts Scholarship Deadline: Varies

Disability

• 180 Medical Scholarships Awarded
• Karman Healthcare Scholarship Awarded
• National Federation of the Blind Awarded
• Through the Looking Glass Scholarship Awarded
• X3Watch Multiple Sclerosis Scholarship Awarded

Disabilty

• Knapp & Roberts Scholarship Awarded

Education

• Fulbright Program for US Students Deadline: October 11, 2016
• Illinois Retired Teachers Association Awarded
• IRTA Moler-Austin Scholarship Awarded

Engineering

• AES Engineers Scholarship Deadline: October 6, 2016
• Biosource Scholarship Awarded
• Buildium Scholarship Deadline: October 1, 2016
• College STEM Majors Scholarship Awarded
• National Debt Relief Scholarship Deadline: January 31, 2017
• SMART Scholarship Awarded

Essay

• Ayn Rand Institute Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Deadline: April 28, 2017
• Ayn Rand Institute Fountainhead Essay Contest Awarded
• BBG Communications Scholarship Awarded
• Jeannette Rankin Foundation Awarded
• Zinch Weekly "Three Sentence Essay" Scholarship Deadline: Weekly

Fine Arts

• Frame My Future Scholarship Awarded

Food Science

• National Poultry & Food Distributors Assn Awarded

General

• 2015 Clark Scholarship Awarded
• Abbott & Fenner Annual Scholarship Awarded
• A Better America Scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2016
• Academic University Scholarship Deadline: January 1, 2017
• Active Renter Arizona Property Management Scholarship Deadline: January 15, 2017
• All About Education-ScholarshipExperts.com Awarded
• Allied Van Lines Scholarship Awarded
• American Classic Homes Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2016
• Anxiety Treatment Education Scholarship Deadline: December 15, 2016
• Apartment List Scholarship Awarded
• AT&T Savings Scholarship Awarded
• Big Fish Games Scholarship Awarded
• Boling Rice Scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2016
• Bruning Legal Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2016
• Campus Discovery Scholarship Deadline: Varies
• Candere Scholarship Deadline: December 30, 2016
• Cappex "I Don't Want to Pay for College" Deadline: Varies
• Cappex Cutting Edge Careers Scholarship Deadline: varies
• Cappex GPA Isn't Everything Scholarship Deadline: varies
• Cappex Promoter Scholarship Deadline: varies
• Cappex Psychology Scholarship Deadline: varies
• Century Link Scholarship Awarded
• CFNIL Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Cheap Auto Insurance Scholarship Awarded
• College Moving Scholarship Deadline: November 17, 2016
• College Prowler "No Essay" Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
• College Prowler Essay Competition Deadline: Monthly
• Coupons.com Scholarship Awarded
• Degree Directory Student Saver Scholarship Deadline: December 28, 2016
• Depression Treatment Education Scholarship Deadline: December 15, 2016
• Dickson Law Group Scholarship Awarded
• Dietspotlight.com Scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2016
• Dolman Law Group Scholarship Awarded
• Do-Over Scholarship by Scholarship Experts Awarded
• Education Matters Deadline: November 30, 2016
• Education Portal Liberal Arts & General Studies Scholarship Deadline: April 1, 2017
• Fast Web Scholarship Search Deadline: Varies
• FFA Scholarships Awarded
• Find Tuition Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Gagne Scherer & Associates Scholarship Awarded
• Georgia Drivers License Safety Scholarship Awarded
• Goedeker's College Book Scholarship Awarded
• Go Fish Digital Social Media Scholarship Awarded
• GoGrad LGBTQ Scholarships Deadline: Varies depending on the scholarship
• GoodCall Scholarships Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
• Grasshopper Entrepreneur Scholarship Awarded
• Harrington Law Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2016
• HeadsetPlus.com Scholarship Deadline: December31, 2016
• Heart Disease Awareness Scholarship Awarded
• HotelsCheap.org General Scholarship Awarded
• Humane Studies Fellowships Deadline: No Deadlines.
• IAA Foundation Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Illinois Community College Faculty Association Awarded
• Illinois Sheriffs' Association Awarded
• Infographic Scholarship Awarded
• Institute for Humane Studies Internship Deadline: Varies
• Institute for Humane Studies Journalism Internship Deadline: Varies per semester
• James "Rhio" O'Connor Memorial Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
• John Foy & Assoc. Leukemia Scholarship Awarded
• Leaders Save Lives Scholarship Deadline: VariesTwo terms:June 1, 2016 to August 31, 2016December 15, 2016 to January 15, 2017
• Levin Injury Firm Scholarship Awarded
• Los Angeles DUI Attorney Diabetes Scholarship Awarded
• MBA Degree Scholarships Deadline: Varies by scholarship
• Michigan Injury Lawyers Scholarship Awarded
• Money Geek Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Nelnet Deadline: Varies
• Nerd Scholar Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• North America Van Lines Scholarship Awarded
• Odenza Marketing Scholarship Awarded
• Offers.com Savy Saver Deadline: December 13, 2016
• Peck Law Firm Scholarship Awarded
• Pensters Scholarship Awarded
• Ronald D. Weiss Scholarship Awarded
• Sallie Mae Fund Deadline: Varies by Scholarship
• ScholarshipExperts.com Deadline: Varies
• Scholarship Points by Edvisors Deadline: Varies
• Scholarships.com Scholarship Resource Listing Deadline: Varies
• School Quran Scholarship Awarded
• School Soup Scholarship Search Website Deadline: Varies
• School Tutoring Academy Scholarship Deadline: March 1, 2017
• ShopKo Scholarship Awarded
• Shout-It-Out by Scholarship Experts Deadline: Varies
• Simple Texting $1000 Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2016
• Sleepopolis Scholarship Program Awarded
• SMART Scholarship Awarded
• Solar Action Alliance Scholarship Deadline: July 1, every year
• SR Education Group Awarded
• Sterling-Rock Falls Community Trust Awarded
• Steven M. Sweat Annual College Scholarship Essay Competition Deadline: December 1, 2016
• Student Award Search Aid Awarded
• Student Loan Network Scholarship Deadline: Varies
• Student Scholarships.org Deadline: Varies
• Superpower Scholarship- ScholarshipExperts.com Deadline: March 31, 2017
• SuretyBonds Scholarship Awarded
• The Advocates Scholarship Awarded
• The Albertson & Davidson Scholarship Awarded
• The Avomeen Scholarship Awarded
• The Fountains Scholarship Award Awarded
• The Garden Variety Scholarship Awarded
• The HotelsCheap Scholarship Awarded
• The JM New Media Scholarship Awarded
• The Kenneth P. Carp Scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2016
• The Loganix Scholarship Awarded
• The Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2016
• The Zeiger Firm Scholarship Contest Awarded
• Thrive Small Business Scholarship Awarded
• Top Ten List by Scholarship Experts Deadline: December 31, 2016
• Tungsten Rings & Co. Scholarship Awarded
• Typology Central Scholarship Awarded
• Union Plus Scholarship Awarded
• US Bundles Technology in the Classroom Scholarship Awarded
• Varsity Tutors College Scholarship Contest Deadline: Varies
• Walmart Deadline: Varies
• Western Illinois University Scholarships Awarded
• Whiteside County Democrats Awarded
• Zavodnick & Lasky Scholarship Awarded

Healthcare

• ACLS Medical Training Scholarship Program Deadline: December 31, 2016
• A Place for Mom Scholarship Awarded
• Masters in Public Health Scholarship Deadline: Varies

Health Care

• AAC's Behavioral Health Academic Scholarship Awarded
• Cappex Health Careers and Nursing Scholarship Deadline: Varies
• CNA Thrive Thriving Caregiver Scholarship Awarded
• Free For You Nursing Scholarship Website Deadline: Varies
• Illinois Hospital Association Awarded
• Nursing Education Scholarship Awarded

High School Juniors and Seniors

• Ayn Rand Institute Fountainhead Essay Contest Awarded

High School Seniors

• Annual Signet Classics Student Scholarship Essay Contest Awarded
• Ayn Rand Institute Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Deadline: April 28, 2017
• BBG Communications Scholarship Awarded
• Do-Over Scholarship by Scholarship Experts Awarded
• Duct Tape Prom Contest Scholarship Awarded
• Education-Portal Criminal Justice Deadline: April 1, 2017
• Education Portal Liberal Arts & General Studies Scholarship Deadline: April 1, 2017
• FFA Scholarships Awarded
• Shout-It-Out by Scholarship Experts Deadline: Varies
• The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship Deadline: October 31, 2016
• The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship Deadline: February 20, 2017
• Through the Looking Glass Scholarship Awarded
• Top Ten List by Scholarship Experts Deadline: December 31, 2016

Illustration

• Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest Awarded

Internship

• Institute for Humane Studies Internship Deadline: Varies
• Institute for Humane Studies Journalism Internship Deadline: Varies per semester

Journalism

• Iron Security Important Decision Scholarship Awarded

Military

• Air Force Romeo and Ferretti Scholarship Awarded
• Air Force ROTC In-College Scholarship Program Deadline: December 1, 2016
• American Legion Legacy Scholarship Awarded
• AMVETS National Scholarship Awarded
• Army Emergency Relief Awarded
• Donaldson D. Frizzell Scholarship Deadline: Varies
• GoGrad Scholarships for Military Veterans Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
• Lint Center Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Deadline: Varies
• ThanksUSA Scholarship Program Awarded
• The H & P Veterans Helping Veterans Scholarship Deadline: November 1, 2016
• Veterans of Foreign Wars Voice of Democracy Deadline: November 1, 2016
• Veterans United Foundation Scholarship Awarded

Minority

• American Indian College Fund Awarded
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Awarded
• Hispanic Scholarship Fund Deadline: Varies
• IL CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
• Illinois Dream Fund Scholarship Awarded
• National Association of Hispanic Nurses Scholarship Awarded
• Scholarships for Minority Students Deadline: Varies

Miscellaneous

• Joseph Harry Endowed Scholarhip Awarded
• Orphan Foundation of America Awarded

Non-traditional

• Jeannette Rankin Foundation Awarded

Nursing

• ACLS Medical Training Scholarship Program Deadline: December 31, 2016
• CNA Thrive Thriving Caregiver Scholarship Awarded
• David Conley Nursing Scholarship Awarded
• Free For You Nursing Scholarship Website Deadline: Varies
• IL Dept of Public Health Nursing Scholarship Awarded
• National Association of Hispanic Nurses Scholarship Awarded
• Nursing Education Scholarship Awarded
• Robert Morris University Nursing Scholarship Awarded

Single Parent

• Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers Single Mother Scholarship Deadline: December 5, 2016

Special Needs

• National Federation of the Blind Awarded
• National Multiple Sclerosis Awarded

Transfer

• Eastern IL Education Scholars Deadline: None
• Illinois Retired Teachers Association Awarded
• Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awarded
• Janis Card Memorial Scholarship Deadline: April 1 unless extended to July 1
• Juanita Prescott Scholarship Deadline: Varies
• NIU Merit Scholarships Deadline: December 1, 2016
• Robert Morris University Nursing Scholarship Awarded
• SIU Alumni Association Scholarships Deadline: February 1, 2017
• SIU Alumni Kill Scholarship Deadline: February 1, 2017
• UIS of Springfield Transfer Scholarship Deadline: Varies
• Western Illinois University Scholarships Awarded

Transportation and Logistics

• The Grimes Logistics & Supply Chain Scholarship Awarded

Vegetarian

• The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship Deadline: February 20, 2017

Welding

• American Welding Society Scholarships Awarded
• Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association Scholarship Deadline: Varies

Women

• GoGrad Scholarships for women Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
• Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Awarded

Sauk Valley Community College and the Office of Financial Assistance are not responsible for changes, updates or amendments to this or any scholarships listed. For scholarship rules, requirements, eligibility and award amounts please refer to the official scholarship application. For further question or concerns, please contact scholarship organization or the SVCC Office of Financial Assistance.