Alex Lieber Memorial Scholarship
Amount: two $1,000 awards
Candidate: person with hemophilia or von Willebrand disease accepted to an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical school. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a strong record of volunteer service.
Contact: LA Kelley Communications
Phone: (978) 352-7657
Email: info@kelleycom.com
Web site: www.kelleycom.com/AlexLieber/
Baxter Education Advantage
Amount: various
Candidate: person with hemophilia A. Pursuing bachelor or associate degree, technical/vocational certification, or GED
Contact: Scholarship America
Phone: (877) 544-3018
Web site: www.myeducationadvantage.com
Bayer Hemophilia Leadership Development Program
Amount: Internship
Candidate: College students (sophomore through senior year) touched by hemophilia are encouraged to apply for the eight-week paid summer internship program that will begin in June at Bayer HealthCare US Headquarters in Wayne, New Jersey.
Contact: Scholarship America
Phone: (888) 606-3780
Web site: www.livingbeyondhemophilia.com/internships
Beth Carew Memorial Scholarship
Amount: ten $4,000 college awards
Candidate: person or family member with hemophilia or other bleeding disorder, enrolled full-time in an accredited college
Contact: Colburn-Keenan Foundation, Inc.
Phone: (800) 966-2431
Web site: www.colburnkeenan.org
Bill McAdam Scholarship Fund
Amount: one $2,000 award
Candidate: a person with hemophilia, VWD or other hereditary bleeding disorder or the person's spouse, partner, child or sibling planning to attend an accredited college or university or certified training program.
Contact: Cathy McAdam Scholarship Fund
Phone: (313) 563-1412
E-mail: mcmcadam@comcast.net
BioRx/Hemophilia of North Carolina Educational Scholarships
Amount: four $2,000 scholarships
Candidate: intended for caregivers of children affected with bleeding disorders, a person who has been diagnosed with hemophilia, or a sibling of a person diagnosed with hemophilia. Preference will be given to a hemophilia community member, parent and family members seeking healthcare related education from an accredited college or university or certified training program.
Contact: BioRx
Phone: 866-442-4679
Web site: www.biorx.net
Email: cbarnes@biorx.net
Christopher Pitkin Memorial Scholarship
Amount: amounts of scholarships vary from $500 - $1,000
Candidate: all members of the hemophilia and bleeding disorders community, including spouses, siblings and children
Contact: Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
Phone: (323) 525-0440
Web site: www.hemosocal.org
CoaguLife Education Scholarships
Amount: several scholarships up to $5,000 each
Candidate: person with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease or other inherited bleeding disorder
Contact: CoaguLife
Phone: (866)-858-9200
Web site: www.coagulife.com
Dave Madeiros Scholarship Program
Amount: several scholarships up to $1,000 for creative arts and $2,000 for continuing education
Candidate: individuals with a bleeding disorder and their immediate family
Contact: Factor Foundation of America
Phone: (866) 843-3362
Web site: www.factorfoundation.org
Edu-Grants (for K-12 learning assistance)
Amount: up to $500 financial award per child per year to help pay for tutors or learning assistance when students (K-12) miss a significant number of school days due to hemophilia
Candidate: people with hemophilia diagnosed with an inhibitor or individuals with factor VII deficiency
Contact: Novo Nordisk
Phone: (856) 573-9400
Web site: www.novoseven-us.com
Eric Delson Memorial Scholarship
Amount: one $1,500 award per year, renewable up to four years, for private high school. Three $2,500 award per year, renewable up to four years, for college or trade school.
Candidate: students clinically diagnosed with hemophilia or von Willebrand disease
Contact: Caremark
Phone: (866) 792-2731
Web site: www.caremark.com
Eric Dostie Memorial College Scholarship
Amount: ten $1,000 awards
Candidate: student with hemophilia or other related bleeding disorder, or a family member. Must be a US citizen and enrolled full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college program
Contact: NuFACTOR
Phone: (800) 323-6832 ext 1300
Web site: www.nufactor.com
Factor Foundation Scholarship Program
Amount: several scholarships of $2,000 awarded for continuing education and $1,000 for creative arts
Candidate: individual with a congenital bleeding disorder and their siblings or parents
Contact: Factor Foundation of America
Phone: (866) 843-3362
Web site: www.factorfoundation.org
Gina Stack Scholarship
Amount: maximum amount of $1,500
Candidate: Program is open to persons, and their immediate family members, who have hemophilia or other, inherited bleeding disorder. Must be entering a degree program with a focus on the healthcare/medical profession.
Contact: Gina Stack Memorial Scholarship Program
c/o TSBDF
635 W. Seventh Street, Suite 407
Cincinnati, OH 45203
Hemophilia Federation of America
Amount: several $1,500 awards
Candidate: person with hemophilia or VWD, including parents and siblings attending any accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational/technical school in the US. Also include awards for completing a visual/performing art project
Contact: Hemophilia Federation of America
Phone: (800)-230-9797
Web site: www.hemophiliafed.org
Email: info@hemophiliafed.org
Hemophilia Health Services Memorial Scholarship Program
Amount: several $1,500 and more awards a full academic year.
Candidate: a US citizen with hemophilia, VWD or other bleeding disorder. Must be a high school student about to attend college, a college student, a college senior planning to attend graduate school or graduate school student.
Contact: Hemophilia Health Services
Phone: (800) 289-6501 ext 5175
Web site: www.HemophiliaHealth.com access key is HEMO
Joshua Gomes Memorial Scholarship Fund
Amount: several $1,000 awards
Candidate: individuals living with HIV/AIDS accepted or enrolled in college in the US
Contact: Joshua Gomes Memorial Scholarship Fund
Phone: (303) 761-3055
Web site: www.joshuagomes.org
Kevin Child Scholarship
Amount: $500 and $1,000 award
Candidate: individual diagnosed with hemophilia or von Willebrand disease attending college, university or vocational school in the US
Contact: National Hemophilia Foundation
Phone: (800) 42-HANDI ext. 3700 (ask for Renee)
Web site: www.hemophilia.org
Lawrence Madeiros Scholarship
Amount: several $1,000 or more awards
Candidate: student with an inherited bleeding disorder or other chronic disorder attending an accredited college or university
Contact: Positudes - The Lawrence Madeiros Scholarship
Phone: (518) 661-6005
Web site: www.adirondackspintacular.com
MedPro Rx, Inc. "Education is Power" Scholarship
Amount: a minimum of 25 scholarships, ranging from $500 to $2500, totaling $72,000 in 2009
Candidate: individuals living with hemophilia and von Willebrand disease entering or attending a community college, junior college, four-year college, university, or vocational school.
Important note: Prior applicants and winners are encouraged to reapply each year
Contact: MedPro Rx, Inc.
Phone: (866) 528-4963
Web site: www.medprorx.com
E-mail: educationispower@medprorx.com
Michael Bendix Sutton Foundation
Amount: two $2,000 scholarships
Candidate: student with hemophilia pursuing pre-law study
Contact: Michael Bendix Sutton Foundation
c/o Marion B. Sutton
300 Maritime Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601
Mike Hylton and Ron Niederman Memorial Scholarships
Amount: tex $1,000 scholarships
Candidate: Men with hemophilia or VWD, or immediate family member, attending or entering a college, university, trade or technical school. Must be a US resident.
Contact: Factor Support Network Pharmacy
Phone: (877) 376-4968
Web site: www.factorsupport.com
Email: scholarships@factorsupport.com
Millie Gonzalez Memorial Scholarship
Amount: five $1000 awards
Candidate: women diagnosed with hemophilia or von Willebrand disease entering or attending college or vocational school. Must be a US resident.
Contact: Factor Support Network Pharmacy
Phone: (877) 376-4968
Web site: www.factorsupport.com
Email: scholarships@factorsupport.com
National Cornerstone Healthcare Services
Amount: several $500 to $1,000 awards a year
Candidate: a person diagnosed with a bleeding disorder, parent, spouse, partner, child or sibling of a person diagnosed with a bleeding disorder.
Contact: National Cornerstone Healthcare Services
Phone: (877) 616-6247
Web site: www.nc-hs.com
National Hemophilia Foundation Research Grants Program
Amount: varied
Candidate: researchers and clinicians engaged in the study and treatment of bleeding disorders
Contact: National Hemophilia Foundation
Web site: http://www.hemophilia.org/NHFWeb/MainPgs/MainNHF.aspx?menuid=56&contentid=51
Project Red Flag Academic Scholarship for Women with Bleeding Disorders
Amount: two awards of $2,500
Candidate: applicants must be female residents of the US and have a bleeding disorder (includes von Willebrand disease, hemophilia carrier or other clotting factor deficiencies)
Contact: National Hemophilia Foundation
Phone: (800) 424-2634 ext. 3700 (ask for Renee)
Web site: www.projectredflag.org
Rachel Warner Scholarship
Amount: funds are varied and limited
Candidate: person with bleeding disorder
Contact: The Committee of Ten Thousand
c/o Rachel Warner Scholarship
Phone: (800) 488-2688
Web site: www.cott1.org
Email: cott-dc@earthlink.net
Salvatore E. Quinci Foundation Scholarship
Amount: multiple scholarships of $1,500 and up
Candidate: person diagnosed with hemophilia or other bleeding disorder accepted into an accredited university, college or vocational/technical school
Contact: S.E.Q. Foundation, Inc
Phone: (781) 760-7138
Web site: www.seqfoundation.org
Scott Tarbell Scholarship
Amount: $1,500 and up (multiple scholarships available)
Candidate: Students with severe hemophilia A or B only. Applicants must be US citizens majoring in computer science or math at technical/vocational school, college or graduate school in US. This scholarship can also be used to pursue computer certifications such as MCSE, CNE or CNA.
Contact: Accredo Hemophilia Health Services
Phone: (800) 800-6606 x5175
Website: www.FactorCare.com
Seven SECURE Scholarship
Amount: up to $2,500
Candidate: patients must be factor VIII or IX deficient with inhibitors and a customer of Novo Nordisk, Inc., and enrolled in full time at a vocational school, college or graduate school.
Contact: Novo Nordisk
Phone: (877) Novo-777
Website: www.novoseven-us.com
Soozie Courter Sharing a Brighter Tomorrow Hemophilia Scholarship Program
Amount: two $7,500 graduate study awards, sixteen $5,000 college scholarships and two $2,500 vocational scholarships to applicants with hemophilia A or B.
Candidate: a student with hemophilia A or B who is a high school senior (or has graduate equivalency diploma), college student (undergraduate or graduate) or vocational school student.
Contact: Wyeth/Genetics Institute, Inc.
Phone: (888) 999-2349
Web site: www.hemophiliavillage.com
Professor Ulla Hedner Scholarships
Amount: from $2,000 to $7,000 per person per year
Candidate: having either hemophilia with an inhibitor or FVII deficiency. Must be a high school senior, college or vocational student under the age of 23
Contact: Novo Nordisk
Phone: (877) 668-6777
Web site:www.novoseven-us.com (click on sevenSECURE)