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Scholarships: Foundation Directory Online

Library resources and links for finding scholarships for higher education.

Foundation Directory Online

How to Access Scholarships on Foundation Grants to Individuals

It is important to note that Foundation Directory Online is available only inside branches. Patrons cannot access this database from home.

1. To conduct a basic search, enter a brief description of the type of scholarship you are looking for (arrow).

2. Check the "Include grands to individuals" checkbox (circle).

3. Click Search.

Note: For a more detailed search, click the Advanced Search and Filters link beneath the Search button. 

foundation homepage with search box and individuals check box highlighted

4. To search for scholarships for graduate school, use the Advanced Search feature on the homepage.

5. Type "Graduate and professional education" in the Subject Area box. 

6. Click Search.

search term for scholarships for graduate school
7. Click on a grant to learn more about it. Information will typically include the purpose of the organization, information about the grant, and a link to the grant's website. list of available grants