Top single mom scholarships for you

The Phoenix Scholarship is available to on-traditional UCF student(s) of junior class standing who are conquering personal or family challenges. The applicant must be a non-traditional student who is conquering personal or family challenges (e.g., single parent, a student serving as head of household with children, a student returning to college later in life after overcoming personal adversities, students dealing with unusual circumstances that prevented him/her from pursuing his/her degree at an earlier time in life, etc.). Preferential consideration will be given to applicants who attended Apopka Learning Center in Apopka, FL. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

ASPSF provides financial assistance and personal support to single parent students across the state. Traditional scholarships are being offered to support both full-time and part-time single-parent students pursuing an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or certificate program. Skilled trade scholarships are also being awarded to any eligible single-parent students pursuing education beyond high school, including those enrolled in skilled trade programs. To be eligible for an ASPSF scholarship, applicants must live in the state of Arkansas or in Bowie County, TX. Applicants must also meet the following definition of "single parent" (all 3 categories): (A) Marital status: You're single (never married, widowed, divorced, legally separated) or you're married but living apart and your divorce will be final by the time the scholarship is awarded. (B) Parenting Status: You're the custodial parent or guardian with physical custody (50 percent or more) of at least one dependent child. A dependent child is 18 or younger, older than 18 and still in high school, or a severely disabled adult living with and dependent on you. (C) Living status: You're the only adult in the home with the child(ren), you live with parents or relative(s), or you live with a roommate who is not your partner, significant other, or a co-parent. Applicants must have earned a high school diploma or GED and have not previously earned a bachelor's degree. Their household income is typically not more than 250 percent of Federal Poverty Guidelines. The application cycle for Fall 2024 scholarships will open on April 15, 2024 and the deadline is June 15, 2024. The application cycle for Spring 2025 scholarships will open on August 15, 2024 and the deadline is October 15, 2024. The application cycle for Summer 2025 scholarships will open on January 15, 2025 and the deadline is March 15, 2025. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Harper College Women's Program is dedicated to assisting eligible Harper College students pursuing credit-seeking courses towards either their first college degree, a certificate, or ESL coursework. Women's Program scholarships are intended to assist students who reside within Harper's district. Participants need to meet low-income guidelines and at least one of the following criteria: Single parent; A non-traditional career seeker; Woman fleeing domestic (intimate partner) violence; Woman with limited English skills pursuing coursework for English as a Second Language (ESL). Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Mary Ann Graham Johnston Memorial Scholarship is open to undergraduate or Graduate Studentss enrolled in a Teacher Certification degree. Preference is given to Single Moms.

The One Family, Inc. Scholarship Program was established by the Massachusetts Legislature to assist heads of households in achieving their academic goals. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide the opportunity for a permanent path out of poverty through the pursuit of higher education. Applicants must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one year and be a U.S. Citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV regulations. They must be an incoming or returning student enrolled in a certificate, associate's or bachelor's degree program at an eligible institution. They must be maintaining satisfactory academic progress in accordance with institutional and federal standards. Applicants must also qualify as a head-of-household, with children under age 18; and at risk of homelessness, based on federal poverty standards, or has experienced homelessness within the previous 12 months. They must be an active participant of One Family, Inc., services and activities, including the Leadership Seminar program. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Bauerle Family Endowed Scholarship will support single parent students with financial need who are working to complete their degree at CMU. The recipient shall be majoring in biology, science/math education, or nursing. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Dr. Anita Voogt Family Scholarship is open to full or part-time students who are current residents of Long Branch, preferably a Long Branch High School graduate. This scholarship is open to all majors with a grade of C or better. Preference is given to first-generation students, single parents, transgender, and female in STEM programs. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Drug Lawsuit Source Single Parent Scholarship aims to help single parents reach their educational goals. The scholarship will be awarded to a single mother or father. Applicants must be a single parent helping to raise at least one child. They do not have to have full-time custody, but must be involved in raising the child. They must be currently enrolled in a U.S. trade school, apprentice school, junior college, college, university, or graduate school in the United States. Applicants must submit the first name only and the age of each child that they are helping to raise. One academic reference is also required, which may be from a teacher or counselor at the applicant's current school. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Drug Lawsuit Source for more information.

The Anne B. Alling Scholarship is open to full-time matriculated undergraduate students at CCSU with a preference to single parent, non-traditional students. Applicants must meet one or more of the following criteria: a) students who have returned to higher education after an absence of three or more years; b) demonstrated lack of sufficient means to meet the cost of higher education; or c) documented efforts to finance higher education costs through full and part-time employment. Please visit the scholarship website for the supplemental question.