FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS BAR ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA) Foundation Law School Scholarship is awarded to law students in their second or third year.

This is both a merit and needs-based scholarship. Applicants must demonstrate strength of character, superior academic achievement, and a strong interest in pursuing a career in communications law.

• Deadline: 2014/04/01
• Awards: $2,500 to $10,000 (varies)
• Contact: Kerry Loughney
• Phone: (202) 293-4000
• Email: kerry@fcba.org
• Website: http://www.fcba.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/2014-Law-School-Scholarship-Application-FINAL-2014.pdf
• Address: FCBA Foundation, 1020 19th Street, NW, Suite 325, Washington, DC 20036
• Last updated: 2014/02/25
• Keywords: ca california midwest northeast southern 1l 2l fcba communications law

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JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

The JVS Scholarship is available to Jewish students with verifiable financial need who are legal and permanent residents of Los Angeles County.

Primary criterion for scholarship selection is financial need. Jewish community involvement and community service are also considered. Financial need is verified by federal income tax returns.

A personal interview is necessary for eligible new applicants. All applicants are required to file a “Free Application for Federal Student Aid” (FAFSA) in January.

• Deadline: 2014/03/31
• Awards: $2,000 – $5,000
• Contact: Patricia Sills
• Phone: (310) 761-8888, ext. 8868
• Email: psills@jvsla.org
• Website: http://www.jvsla.org/scholarship
• Address: JVS Scholarship Fund; Jewish Vocational Service; 6505 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 200; Los Angeles, CA 90048
• Last updated: 2013/12/02
• Keywords: ca california jewish entering 1l 2l 3l graduate jvs los angeles la

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RHODE ISLAND BAR FOUNDATION – THOMAS F. BLACK, JR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

The Thomas F. Black, Jr. Memorial Scholarship provides financial assistance to Rhode Island residents who show promise of becoming outstanding lawyers and need assistance to study at quality law schools.

Scholarship awards shall be exclusively for tuition and related expenses for full-time students in L.L.B. or J.D. degree programs offered by accredited law schools located in the United States or District of Columbia.

Each scholarship will be made on the basis of demonstrated financial need, superior academic performance, community and public service, and demonstrated contacts with and commitment to the State of Rhode Island.

• Deadline: 2014/03/21
• Awards: $20,000 (two)
• Contact: Ginny Caldwell
• Phone: (401) 421-6541
• Email: gcaldwell@ribar.com
• Website: http://ribar.com/For%20The%20Public/GrantsAndScholarships.aspx
• Address: Rhode Island Bar Foundation, 115 Cedar Street, Providence, RI 02903
• Last updated: 2013/12/23
• Keywords: northeast entering rhode island thomas f. black

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AAJ WOMEN FOR JUSTICE EDUCATION FUND’S MIKE EIDSON SCHOLARSHIP

The Mike Eidson Scholarship Fund was established by the AAJ Women for Justice Education Fund in 2008, in honor of AAJ Past President Mike Eidson whose vision and generosity inspired it.

The scholarship is awarded annually to a rising 3L female student with demonstrated commitment to a career in criminal defense advocacy and defending the principles of the Constitution.

• Deadline: 2014/05/01
• Awards: $5,000 (one)
• Contact: Catherine Rodman
• Phone: (800) 424-2725, ext. 2834
• Email: catherine.rodman@justice.org
• Website: http://sites.law.berkeley.edu/finaid/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2014/02/2014-Mike-Eidson-Scholarship-Application.pdf
• Address: AAJ Education, 777 6th Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20001
• Last updated: 2014/02/14
• Keywords: female 2l 3l graduate aaj mike eidson

HEARTHSTONE HOUSING FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Hearthstone Housing Foundation Scholarship Fund was created to develop and empower new generations to achieve their educational endeavors.

Scholarships are awarded to residents of Hearthstone properties or to residents in a county where a Hearthstone property is located. Visit the the website for additional requirements and for a list of eligible counties.

• Deadline: 2014/03/31
• Awards: $500 to $5,000
• Contact: Larissa Medellin
• Phone: (949) 553-9447 x202
• Email: larissa@hearthstonehousing.org
• Website: http://hearthstonehousing.org
• Address: Hearthstone Housing Foundation, Attn: Scholarship Fund Committee, 5031 Birch Street, Suite F, Newport Beach, CA 92660
• Last updated: 2014/01/21
• Keywords: ca california entering 1l 2l 3l graduate hearthstone

M. KATHERINE BAIRD DARMER EQUALITY SCHOLARSHIP

The M. Katherine Baird Darmer Scholarship Fund was named in memory of the late M. Katherine Baird Darmer, an activist, law professor, and champion of change for the LGBTQ community in Orange County and beyond.

The fund will award one or more scholarships each year to academically qualified law students who have demonstrated commitment to advancing equality for the LGBTQ community in Orange County.

• Deadline: 2014/04/01
• Awards: $5,000
• Contact: Professor Francine Lipman
• Phone:
• Email: lipmanfj@yahoo.com
• Website: http://katherinedarmerequalityscholarship.org/
• Address: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, 4505 South Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada
• Last updated: 2014/01/15
• Keywords: ca california lgbt lesbian gay bisexual transgender entering 1l 2l 3l graduate darmer orange county lgbtq

GEORGE H. NOFER SCHOLARSHIP FOR LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY

The George H. Nofer Scholarship is available for full-time graduate students with a pre-lingual bilateral hearing loss in the moderately-severe to profound range and use listening and spoken language as their primary method of communication.

Up to three awards of $5,000 each may be awarded per year. Previous recipients of the George H. Nofer Scholarship may reapply for a scholarship.

• Deadline: 2014/04/10
• Awards: $5,000 (three)
• Contact: Wendy Will
• Phone:
• Email: financialaid@agbell.org
• Website: http://www.listeningandspokenlanguage.org/Document.aspx?id=285
• Address: Nofer Scholarship Program, 8745 Gary Burns Drive, Suite 160-504, Frisco, TX 75034
• Last updated: 2014/01/02
• Keywords: ca california midwest northeast southern disabled entering 1l 2l 3l graduate