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Overview

In the aftermath of September 11, a number U.S. colleges made special scholarship provisions to assist currently enrolled or future students who were dependents of the victims. Many of the colleges listed below are providing matching scholarships to students who received Dollars for Scholars® or Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund® education assistance.

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) has developed a List of Scholarship Funds Created for Victims of Terrorist Attack. The list will provide additional sources of personal and educational assistance for victims’ dependents.

 

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Bethany Lutheran College

 

 Bethany Lutheran College (BLC), is a private, residential, Christian, coeducational, liberal arts college founded in 1927 owned and operated by the Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Bethany College will provide $2,000 per student per year; maximum $8,000.
Contact information:
       Lance Schwarz
       Director of Marketing and Public Relations,
          Director of Alumni Relations
       507-344-7427
 
Carleton College

 

 A private four-year liberal arts college, Carleton is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and is located in Northfield, Minnesota. Carleton College will provide a matching Carleton Grant of up to $5,000 to students who receive educational assistance from the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund.
Contact information:
       Dan Roiger
       507-646-4081
       droiger@acs.carleton.edu
 
The College of Wooster

 

 Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and located in Wooster, Ohio, the College of Wooster is a private four-year liberal arts college focused on independent learning. The College of Wooster will match up to $10,000 in institutional scholarships and grants to students who receive educational assistance from the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund.
Contact information:
       Carol Wheatley
       Director of Admissions
       330-263-2322
       admissions@wooster.edu
 
Eckerd College

 

 Located in St. Petersburg, Florida, Eckerd is a private liberal arts four-year college whose mission is to assist students to develop a disciplined intellect, trained imagination, and a motivation to lead. Eckerd College, will match up to $2,000 per year per full-time student who has received educational assistance from the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund.
Contact information:
       Dr. Richard R. Hallin
       727-864-8331
       hallinrr@eckerd.edu
 
Hampshire College

 

 Hampshire is a private four-year liberal arts college located in Amherst, Massachusetts. Hampshire College will provide a match of $2,000 per student.
Contact information:
       Kathleen Methot
       413-559-5484
       finaid@hampshire.edu
 
Jamestown College

 

 Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and located in Jamestown, North Dakota, Jamestown is a private four-year liberal arts college. Jamestown College will match up to $500 per year per student who meets eligibility requirements for the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund.
Contact information:
       Margery Michael
       Director of Financial Aid
       701-252-3467, Ext. 2568
       mmichael@jc.edu
 
Lindenwood University

 

 Located in St. Charles, Missouri, and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), Lindenwood is a four-year liberal arts college known nationally and internationally for innovation, entrepreneurship and extraordinary dedication to students. Lindenwood University will annually match scholarships received by recipients of the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund. The scholarships are renewable up to four years provided the student maintains good academic standing with the University.
Contact information:
       Carl Bearden
       636-949-4903
 
Molloy College

 

 A private four-year liberal arts college located in Rockville Center, New York, Molloy is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. Molloy College will match scholarships received by students through the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund up to $5,000 per student.
Contact information:
       Edward Thompson
       516-256-2215
       ethompson@molloy.edu
 
Muskingum College

 

 Providing a four-year liberal arts curriculum, Muskingum is located in New Concord, Ohio, and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Muskingum College will match scholarship support awarded to students through the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund up to $2,000 per year for a maximum of four years.
Contact information:
       Jeff Zellers
       740-826-8137
      jzellers@muskingum.edu
 
Pace University

 

 Pace is a private four-year university located in New York, New York. Pace University established the Pace Remembers Scholarship to provide renewable full tuition scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who are dependents of September 11 victims.
Contact information:
       Donna M. Finley, CFRE
       212-346-1290
       dfinley@pace.edu
 
Pacific University

 

 A private four-year university located in Forest Grove, Oregon, Pacific is affiliated with the United Church of Christ. Pacific University will provide two matching scholarships per year – one undergraduate and one graduate – to recipients of the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund. The undergraduate scholarship will not exceed $9,000 per year; the graduate scholarship $2,500.
Contact information:
       Cathy Suroviak
       503-352-3182
       suroviakc@pacificu.edu
 
Saint Joseph’s College

 

 Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church, Saint Joseph’s is a private four-year liberal arts college located in Standish, Maine. Saint Joseph’s College will provide an annual matching scholarship up to $1,000 to for recipients of the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund.
Contact information:
       Andrea Cross
       207-893-6612
       across@sjcme.edu
 
Saint Mary’s College

 

 Located in Notre Dame, Indiana, Saint Mary’s is a private four-year liberal arts college for women affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. Saint Mary’s College will provide a matching scholarship for dependents of September 11 victims who receive a Dollars for Scholars award and who are a recipient of a Families of Freedom Scholarship.
Contact information:
       Mary Nucciarone
       Director of Financial Aid
       219-284-4557
       mnucciar@saintmarys.edu
 
Suffolk University

 

 Suffolk, a private four-year private university, is located in Boston, Massachusetts. Up to five scholarships for full-time undergraduate study will be provided by Suffolk University to dependents of September 11 victims.
Contact information:
       Christine A. Perry
       617-573-8470
       cperry@suffolk.edu
 
Taylor University

 

 A private four-year Christian, interdenominational liberal arts college, Taylor is located in Upland, Indiana.
Taylor University will provide one scholarship to a dependent of a September 11 victim. The scholarship will be for 25% of tuition. Dependent must meet standard admissions criteria and demonstrate financial need.
Contact information:
       Tim Nace
       Director of Financial Aid
       765-998-5358
       tmnace@tayloru.edu
 
University of Notre Dame

 

 The University of Notre Dame, located in Notre Dame, Indiana, is a private four-year university affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. The University of Notre Dame is committed to meeting full financial need of students who are dependents of September 11 victims.
Contact information:
       Joseph A. Russo
       Director, Financial Aid
       219-631-6445
       russo.4@nd.edu
 
Waldorf College

 

 A private three-year junior and liberal arts college in Forest City, Iowa, Waldorf is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. Waldorf College will match up to $500 for student recipients of Families of Freedom Scholarships.
Contact information:
       Duane Polsdofer, Jr.
       Financial Aid Director
       641-585-8120
       polsdofed@waldorf.edu
 
Wheeling Jesuit University

 

 Located in Wheeling, West Virginia, Wheeling Jesuit is a private four-year university and liberal arts college affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. Wheeling Jesuit University will match up to $500 to any student receiving a Families of Freedom Scholarship.
Contact information:
       Karen Mackay
       304-243-2304
       kmackay@wju.edu
 

Other Educational Assistance Funds

Computer Analytics, Inc.

 

 Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
Computer Analytics, Inc. (CAI) of will provide training services at a 30% discount to students paying own tuition and who are not receiving other scholarship funds. Free tuition may be available to students meeting unique guidelines.
Contact information:
       Dr. Amir Elahi, President
       888-285-5885
       301-587-5885
       ElahiAmir@aol.com
 
The University of Scranton

 

 A comprehensive, co-educational institution, the University of Scranton is , by tradition, choice and heartfelt commitment, a Catholic and Jesuit university. The Michael S. Costello Memorial Scholarship will provide scholarship funds on an annual basis to undergraduate students registered with the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund. Average award is $3000.
Contact information:
       William Burke, Director of Financial Aid
       570-941-7887
       burkew1@scranton.edu
 

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