Low Interest Loans

CHARLES I. AND EMMA J. CLAPP SCHOLARSHIP LOAN FUND

Eligibility: Nondrinker, females must also be nonsmokers. Award: Interest free loans Deadline: Ongoing Inquire: Charles & Emma Clapp Scholarship Fund c/o Jim Yankoviak, Trust Officer First of America Bank 110 East Allegan Street Otsego, MI 49078

GEORGE W. & ANNE A. HOOVER SCHOLARSHIP FUND STUDENT LOANS

Eligibility: Students enrolled full-time. Award: $5,000 loan/yr Deadline: Not Stated Inquire: (Send SASE for details) 2-16 South Market Street PO Box 57 Selinsgrave, PA 17870 (717) 374-4252

UNITED METHODIST LOAN PROGRAM

Eligibility: Active member of the United Methodist Church, US citizen or permanent resident, and admitted to a degree program. Award: $1,200 with an aggregate of $6,000 (6% interest) Deadline: Not Stated Inquire: Office of Loans & Scholarships The United Methodist Church General Board of Higher Education & Ministry PO Box 871 Nashville, TN 37202 (615)…

HUGH & EARLE FELLOWS MEMORIAL LOAN FUND

Eligibility: Medical or health-related students who are residents of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa or Walton County, FL. Must have cosigner(s). Interest free until 4 months after graduation. Very low interest. Up to 11 yrs to pay back. Award: Dependent on # of cosigners Deadline: Ongoing Inquire: Fellows Memorial Fund c/o Ms. Virginia Santoni Pensacola State…

AMERICAN MEDICAL WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION*

Eligibility: Women enrolled in US medical schools, US citizen or permanent resident, and are student members of AMWA. Award: $2,500 – $5,000 per year. Interest of 5% starts the December 15th after graduation. Deadline: April 30th Inquire: Marie Glanz Special Programs Coordinator American Medical Women’s Association 801 North Fairfax Street, Suite 400 Alexandria, VA 22314…

ALBERT STRICKLER MEMORIAL FUND

Eligibility: All areas of study, interest free loans for students entering their final year of study at an accredited 4-year college or graduate school. Award: Up to $2,500 Deadline: June 30th Inquire: Erica Miller Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia 2100 Arch Street, Endowments Dept. Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: 215-832-0593 Website: www.jewishphilly.org

THE SAMUEL LEMBERG SCHOLARSHIP LOAN FUND

Eligibility: Jewish men & women who have difficulty pursuing the benefits of higher education and are engaged in the pursuit of academic work or professional courses leading to a recognized degree. Award: Varies Deadline: April 1st Inquire: Myron E. Schoen, Secretary The Lemberg Scholarship Loan Fund, Inc. 60 E. 42nd Street, Suite 1814 New York,…

EVALEE C. SCHWARZ CHARITABLE TRUST FOR EDUCATION

Eligibility: All undergraduates and graduates may apply. It provides an interest free loan for students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and significant financial need. Award: Varies from $5,000 to $15,000 # of Awards: Varies Deadline: April 15th Website: http://www.evaleeschwarztrust.org/

P. E. O. EDUCATIONAL LOAN FUND

Eligibility: Women with financial need and US citizen. Write to address below for details. P.E.O. stands for Philanthropic Educational Organizantion that was founded in 1869. Inquire: (Send SASE for details) P.E.O. Sisterhood Executive Office 3700 Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA 53012-2899

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR EDUCATIONAL FUND

Eligibility: US citizen, full-time student Award: Up to $6,000; 5% fixed rate Deadline: Not stated Call or write your state’s grand commandeer or Inquire: Charles R. Neumann Grand Recorder-Secretary 509 N. Elston, Suite 101 Chicago, IL 60630-2460 (312) 777-3300

BILL RASKOB FOUNDATION LOAN

Eligibility: Beyond first year of undergraduate study. US citizen and demonstrate financial need. Medical students not eligible. Award: $1,000-$3,000 (No Interest) Deadline: April 1st (Application request) May 1st (Submit) Inquire: Bill Raskob Foundation, Inc Kennett Pike & Montchanin Road PO Box 507 Crownsville, MD 21032-0507 (302) 655-4440

CHARLES A. LAUFFER SCHOLARSHIP LOAN*

Eligibility: 3rd or 4th year medical student in good standing Award: $1,500 – $10,000 loan @ 2% interest Deadline: June 30th Inquire: Bank of America Merrill Lynch Attn: Lauffer Scholarship c/o Maria Botelho 111 Westminster St. RI1-102-M102 Providence, RI 02903 Phone: 866-461-7287 Fax: 401-243-2950

AGBU EDUCATION LOAN PROGRAM in the US*

Eligibility: Armenian heritage. Medicine candidates must be enrolled in highly competitive schools. A GPA of 3.5 or better during their undergraduate study. Award: $2,500 – $7,500 loan @ 3% Deadline: April 1st Inquire: The Armenian General Benevolent Union Education Dept. 55 East 59th Street New York, NY 10022-1112 Telephone: (212) 319-6383 Fax: (212) 319-6507/8 Email:…

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (USA) STUDENT LOAN FUND

Eligibility: Students must: (1) be active members of the Presbyterian Church (USA); (2) be citizens or permanent residents of the US; (3) be enrolled on a full-time; (4) give evidence of needing financial help; (5) give satisfactory evidence of financial responsibility; (6) be working towards a degree at an accredited college or university; (7) have…

HATTIE M. STRONG FOUNDATION STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM

Eligibility: Interest-free loans to students entering their final year of study in a graduate degree program. Must apply in writing for a formal application which will be sent if the applicant qualifies. Loans are made on the basis of individual merit. Financial need is a consideration. Applications available Jan. 1st. Award: Up to $3,000 Deadline:…