Financial Aid: The U.S. Department of Education will provide about 70 percent of all student aid
($67 billion) to help pay for postsecondary education this year. Few realize how easy it is to
qualify for aids or loans. More than 12 million students apply for aid annually, and about 9
million receive a grant or loan usually not qualifying becasue of too much income. For more
information or to apply for financial aid online, visit:http:www.ed.gov
Scholarships Grant Search:-www.fastweb.com
Cash Awards: The College Television Award has a major TV Academy Foundation competition,
recognizes college/university student film/video productions with $30,000 in cash prizes. Visit
soon for guidelines, as entry submission period is Sept. 1 – Dec.15:
www.emmys.org/foundation/collegetvawards.php
Film Media Scholarship: Film program undergraduate and graduate scholarships and grants of
up to $10,000 each are available from The Charles & Lucille King Family Foundation:
www.kingfoundation.org/
Potential funding sources for film education as well as independent filmmaking endeavors:
www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3film.htm
Film info: Resources for scholarships, fellowships and postdoctoral awards in media
communications, including various film media disciplines:scholarships.fatomei.com/