Scholarships for Women

The Jeannette Rankin Foundation Grant
Deadline: March 1
Web site: The Jeannette Rankin Foundation
The Jeannette Rankin Foundation Grant is available to low-income women who are age 35 or older. You must be a U.S. citizen and must be attending, or accepted to, an accredited school for the fall of 2006. You must also be pursuing a technical/vocational education, an associate degree or a first bachelor degree to be eligible for this award.

Career Advancement Scholarship Program
Deadline: April 15
Web site: Career Advancement Scholarship Program
The BPW Foundation established the Career Advancement Scholarship Program in 1969 to provide financial assistance to disadvantaged women seeking to further their education. Scholarships are provided to women who wish to advance in their careers, or are soon to enter or re-enter the workforce.

Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund
Deadline: January 3
Web site: Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund
Talbots Women's Scholarship Fund, a program of the Talbots Charitable Foundation, will award $100,000 in scholarships to women determined to finally get that college degree.