The list is tailored for international students. I find it quite commercial and not sure how that would be different from loaning from the banks. American Association of University Women gives out grants and awards for research and students in higher level. Those who are reseaching in their fields. It's quite relevant for graduate and Ph.D. candidates.
International students can also participate.
Visit the website for more information and download its application. International Education Financial Aid, a useful listing of scholarship that are available to minority and international student. Create go button. Make button click handler.