Showing posts with label Mothers. Show all posts
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Monday, July 27, 2015

Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Education Support Awards

This award is for women who are at least 17 years old. To qualify, applicants must be mothers with minor children. Applicants must be enrolled in a skills training, ESL, or GED program; or pursuing a technical/vocational degree, an associate's degree, a first bachelor's degree, or a professional/master's/doctoral degree. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited program during the 2014-2015 academic year and must be low-income (annual family income less than $18,000 for a family of 2; $24,000 for a family of 3; $27,000 for a family of 4). Awards may be used for direct school expenses or for living expenses while enrolled in an educational program.

Award: $3000

Deadline: August 1, 2015

More info: http://www.patsyminkfoundation.org/edsupport.html

Friday, July 19, 2013

Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Scholarship

EDUCATION SUPPORT AWARD APPLICATIONS

In 2013, the Foundation will offer five Education Support Awards of up to $3000 each to assist low-income women with children who are pursuing education or training. Education Support Awards may be used for direct school expenses or for living expenses while you are enrolled in an educational program. Awardees are notified by phone or email. Shortly after recipient notification, the list of awardees is posted to their site. (Please note: The Foundation will contact awardees only.)

 DEADLINE: AUGUST 1, 2013

Applicant Criteria:
  • must be a woman, at least 17 years of age 
  • must be a mother, with minor children
  • must be enrolled in a skills training, ESL, or GED program; or pursuing a technical/vocational degree,  an associate's degree, a first bachelor's degree, or a professional/master's/doctoral degree. 
  • must be enrolled in an accredited program during the 2013-2014 academic year 
  • must be low-income (annual family income less than $18,000 for a family of 2; less than $24,000 for  a family of 3; less than $27,000 for a family of 4) 
For more info and application: http://www.patsyminkfoundation.org/edsupport.html

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