WELCOME TO THE HYBRID/MIX! IN THIS SECTION YOU CAN SEARCH FOR VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS OUTSIDE OF ACADEMICS. THE REQUIREMENTS DIFFER SO READ THOROUGHLY AND APPLY ACCORDINGLY.
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship
Audience: Single Parent Students of Arkansas
Deadlines: Fall: Priority deadline: July 15th, Late deadline: September 15th
Deadlines: Spring:Priority deadline: January 15th, Late deadline:February 15th
Deadline: Summer: July 1st
Women’s Independence Scholarship Program, Inc (WISP)
Audience: Women survivors of intimate partner abuse
Website: https://wispinc.org
NOTE: AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS WEBSITE ARE PARTNER LINKS FOR MORE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN. PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING:
Other Scholarships and Grants
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
BestColleges.com Scholarships for Women
Business and Professional Women’s Foundation Career Advancement Scholarship Program
Debt Free Degree Scholarship Database Search
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc.
National Leased Housing Association Education Fund
PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) International
Jeannette Rankin Women’s Scholarship Fund
Audience: Women who are 35 years or older pursuing a technical or vocational education, an associate degree, or their first bachelor’s degree at an accredited U.S. institution
Deadline: March 17th
Reopens: November 2020
Website: https://rankinfoundation.org
Executive Women International
Audience: Adults who want to pursue education to improve their lives, and have faced social, economic, or physical challenges
Deadline: Opens January 2, 2020, Closes April 15, 2020 @ 5:00 CT
Website ewiconnect.com
American Legion Auxillary Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students
Audience: Individual(s) starting or resuming their education at a two or four year college or at a certified trade, technical, or professional program
Requirements Must be current American Legion, American Legion Auxillary, or Sons of the American Legion members, in good standing
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 1 Annually
Website: https//www.alaforveterans.org
The Walmart Associate Scholarship
Audience: Employees who want to learn a post secondary degree, offering a wide selection of education options
NOTE: THIS PROGRAM WILL BE DISCONTINUED NOVEMBER 2020
NEW PROGRAM NAME; LIVE BETTER U
Email: walmarassociate@applyISTS.com
Phone: 800-311-6823
Website: https://Walmart.guildeducation.com
COMMUNITY SUPERHERO SCHOLARSHIP
Audience: Applicant must demonstrate history of making a difference in community through volunteerism and community service
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: JUNE 15, 2020
Website: https://dmillerlaw.com
Essay Topic: How are you a superhero in your community? (500-1,000 words)
ALLEGRA FORD THOMAS SCHOLARSHIP
Audience: Graduating high school senior, who will be attending a four-year bachelor degree program in the fall
Requirement: Documented learning disability and/or ADHD and demonstrate financial need
Amount: $2,500
Deadline: November
Website: https://www.ncld.org
CORVIAS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Audience: Military Dependent Children (Children of Active Duty Service Members)
Requirements: Graduating High School seniors with a minimum 3.0 cumulative unweighted GPA at time of application. Applicants must plan to attend an accredited four-year college or university
Amount: Up to $12,500 per year, for four years
KEY DATES/TIMELINE:
November 2, 2020- Application Period Opens
February 12, 2021-Application Due
March-April 2021-Additional information may be requested from applicants
By April 30, 2021-Scholarship awards announced