The American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS), along with yearly sponsors from the cosmetology industry, provide the Ace Grant to students who are enrolled in AACS member schools. The association also offers scholarships to more than a dozen cosmetology students each year. These include the $1,000 Sports Clips Scholarship, the $1,000 Farouk Systems incentive scholarships and the $500 Dream Shears/Trade Essentials Scholarships.
American Association of Cosmetology Schools
9927 E. Bell Road, Suite 110
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
800-831-1086
beautyschools.org
The Alice Madden Barton Cosmetology scholarships are offered to current high school students or college students who are interested in further pursuing their cosmetology studies or transferring over to a cosmetology program. The scholarships are given out twice each year, in January and July. Aspiring hair stylists who are interested in applying for the scholarship must detail in an application which cosmetology schools they are interested in attending and why cosmetology interests them.
Alice Madden Barton Cosmetology School Scholarship Program
7700 France Avenue South, Suite 425
Minneapolis, MN 55435
952-746-6462
greatclips.com
The Joe Francis Hair Care Scholarship Foundation was created in honor of Joe Francis, the founder of the Barbers Corporation. The $1,000 scholarship is intended to help aspiring hair stylists take a solid first step in their cosmetology careers. Eligible applicants must either be currently enrolled in a cosmetology program or must be in the process of applying to a cosmetology school. They must demonstrate their financial needs, ambitions and interests within their applications, which are due each year between January and June.
Joe Francis Hair Care Scholarship Foundation
P.O. Box 50625
Minneapolis, MN 55405
651-459-8371
joefrancis.com