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Deadline:
July 31st, November 30th
The Hawthorn Foundation administers a Scholarship Fund that provides grants to Wyoming individuals to enable them to complete a high school, undergraduate, graduate or technical school education in the field of their choice at any accredited school they may choose that is located in the United States.
Amount:
$5000
Awards:
5
Deadline:
August 1
In 2018, the Foundation will offer five Education Support Awards of up to $5000 each to assist low-income women with children who are pursuing education or training. Awardees will be selected based on 1) financial need; 2) personal circumstance; 3) educational path; 4) vocational or occupational goals; and 5) service or activist or civic goals. Education Support Awards are disbursed in two separate installments over the academic year (one each semseter), and may be used for direct school expenses or for living expenses while you are enrolled in an educational program. Awardees will be notified by phone or email in late October. Shortly after recipient notification, the list of awardees will be posted on this site. (Please note: The Foundation will contact awardees only. We are not able to contact each applicant about the status of her application.) Applicant Criteria: must be a woman, at least 17 years of age must be a mother, with minor children must be pursuing a vocational degree/certificate; or an associate's degree; or a first bachelor's degree; or a professional/master's/doctoral degree.. must be enrolled in a not-for-profit, accredited institution or program during the 2017-2018 academic year. must be low-income (annual family income less than $20,000 for a family of 2; less than $24,000 for a family of 3; less than $28,000 for a family of 4)
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Varies
Awards:
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Deadline:
August 12
The Carol E. Macpherson Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private family scholarship founded in 1975 to help returning women students succeed. Scholarships are provided to promising, motivated women-identified students who have a five year or longer accumulative gap in their post-secondary education, and are seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree (Full or Half time) from a Minnesota higher education institution.
Amount:
$11,100 paid in 12 monthly installments
Awards:
1
Deadline:
August 15
The Robert E. Malouf Studies Scholarship is for graduate students enrolled in a Masters/professional or Ph.D. program in any discipline at any college or university physically located in Oregon whose emphasis of study is marine-related. Student's research must align with Oregon Sea Grant's mission and focus on Oregon's coastal communities and ecosystems. Masters/professional degree students must be in the first year, or just beginning the second year, of their degree program at the time of award (September). Ph.D. students can be in the first, second, or just beginning the third year of their degree program at the time of award (September). If you are unsure of your eligibility, we encourage you to contact Mary Pleasant at Oregon Sea Grant before putting your application together to discuss and clarify your eligibility: [email protected]. If you have applied before, did not receive the scholarship, and are still within the eligibility requirements, we recommend applying again. Students of color, American Indians, non-traditional students, and those from other diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Contact:
Oregon Sea Grant uses eSeaGrant for fellowship application submissions. To access eSeaGrant, send an email to [email protected] declaring your interest in applying. Please include the name of the fellowship you wish to apply for in the subject line. https://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/fellowships/malouf-marine-studies-scholarship
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Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
August 31st
Scholarship applicants must be an active member of ANTSHE (http://www.myantshe.org/memberapplication), be at least 23 years old, and meet at least ONE of the following criteria as set forth by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES): -Is considered financially independent for purposes of determining eligibility for financial aid; -Is a parent -Is a single parent (either not married or married but separated and has dependents); or -A veteran from the military. -Be enrolled in a public two-year college, enrolled part-time or full-time degree program of study at an accredited college or university. -Minority student -Low-income -Employed part-time or full-time Visit http://www.myantshe.org/application for more information
Contact:
Visit www.myantshe.org/application for more information
Amount:
$2,500
Awards:
1
Deadline:
August 31st Due to COVID, the S.P.R.O.W.T Scholarship for Women will not be held this year.
The S.P.R.O.W.T. Scholarship is open to female California residents pursuing education at a California higher education institution who meet the following criteria: 1. Student must be a female California resident intending to pursue 2. education at a California college or university Student must be a non-traditional student as defined by the National Center for Education Statistics by meeting one or more of the criteria below: -Delayed enrollment into higher education; -Part-time college student; -Works full time; -Has dependents other than a spouse; -Is a single parent; -Does not have a high school diploma. -Student must complete application form and provide original essay answers. Eligible students may pursue any vocational or degree path of their choosing. All application materials must be submitted by 5PM PDT on August 31, 2018.
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
September 15
This scholarship is just for students who are presently signed up for colleges, universities or high schools. The content you will create should be unique and inventive. The language of the content must have the ability to convince anybody you know what you're doing, and you're correct. While reviewing the articles which are submitted, we'll focus on many factors including creativeness, worth of the provided information and couple of others.
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
Deadline:
September 30
Must be age 35 or older to receive this grant. Each applicant in Art, Letters or Music must send a letter stating that she will be age 35 or older during the application calendar year, is not a member of NLAPW or a member of the immediate family of an NLAPW member. She must state her background and purpose for the grant. Money from this grant must be used for the purpose stated in the letter of application. Entry must be accompanied by a check or money order for $35.00 payable to NLAPW, Inc. with the memo line: CMature Woman Grant. Do not send cash. Winners are announced at the NLAPW Biennial Convention. Those applying in multiple categories must send separate applications with entry fees for each. Send your complete application packet to the judge in the appropriate category.
Contact:
National League of American Pen Women 1300 Seventeenth Street, N. W., Washington DC 20036 Phone: (202) 785-1997 E-mail: [email protected] www.nlapw.org/grants-and-scholarships/
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
September 30
Open to all full time students. Submit your 700 word essay or short video on your best test preparation method, or, your best study skill by 11:59pm on September 30, 2021. Winners will be announced October 31 2021 Include your resume and a recent photo (JPG or PNG if submitting by email) also include where you are attending university or college, or if currently completing grade 12, your education plans.
Contact:
Send your application to: Complete Test Preparation Inc 307-1144 Rockland Ave. Victoria BC Canada V8V 3H7 or email to [email protected]
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
1
Deadline:
October 1
Students must be actively enrolled at a US college or university with a valid student ID number and currently enrolled in classes in order to be eligible. Essays must be unique (not submitted elsewhere) and written by the student. All submissions should be in English. Applicants may only submit one essay per contest.