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Population Served:
Everyone in the U.S. (check the website for availability in your area)
Baron & Budd Scholarship Program
Population Served:
Open to entering freshman students who have been accepted into a university or college, and who have been impacted by cancer
Benjy Grinberg Scholarship
Population Served:
Current undergraduate and graduate students or high school seniors accepted into a college
Cancer for College
Population Served:
Pediatric and young adult cancer survivors, along with other cancer survivors enrolled in higher education in the United States.
Cassie Hines Shoes Cancer Foundation for Young Adults
Population Served:
Adolescent and young adult cancer patients and survivors
Childhood Cancer Canada
Population Served:
Children with cancer and their families in Canada
Fastweb
Population Served:
Any prospective high school or college student looking for scholarship information in the U.S. There is additional information on scholarships for cancer survivors
Federal Student Aid Cancer Treatment Deferment
Population Served:
Students in the U.S. who need help paying for college or career school
Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness/Law School Scholarship
Population Served:
Students affected by leukemia or lymphoma and interested in pursuing a law degree in the US
LLS Scholarship for Blood Cancer Survivors
Population Served:
Blood cancer patients or survivors diagnosed at age 25 or younger
National Collegiate Cancer Foundation
Population Served:
Young adults ages 18 to 35 who are cancer survivors or lost a parent/guardian to cancer.
Northwestern Mutual Childhood Cancer Survivor Scholarship Program
Population Served:
Survivors of childhood cancer, age 25 and under, and their siblings
Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF)
Population Served:
People in the U.S. with chronic, life-threatening and debilitating illnesses
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Population Served:
Seriously ill or injured children and their families in the U.S. and some international locations; non-profit organizations; students
Sofia's Hope
Population Served:
Childhood cancer patients and survivors, and their families; healthcare professionals
Strong Arm of Georgia Scholarship
Population Served:
High-achieving college students in the U.S. who have battled leukemia or been affected by it.
The Bone Marrow & Cancer Foundation
Population Served:
Cancer and transplant patients and families, caregivers, survivors
The Izzy Foundation Academic Scholarship Program
Population Served:
Childhood cancer patients or survivors and their siblings in the US
The Mesothelioma.com Scholarship
Population Served:
Students who have dealt with cancer personally, or within their families or close friends
The National Children’s Cancer Society
Population Served:
Children with cancer and their families, caregivers, survivors, health professionals
The Ruth Cheatham Foundation
Population Served:
Adolescent and young adult cancer patients and survivors
The Simon Cancer Foundation
Population Served:
Cancer survivors in the United States pursuing higher education