Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarships


Name: Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarships

Award Amount: $2,000 ($1,000 for Fall Term, $1,000 for Spring Term)

Information And Eligibility:

The Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarships are designed to empower women who are 35 years or older to pursue higher education and achieve their career goals. The foundation has been helping women achieve their educational dreams since 1976, awarding more than $1.25 million in scholarships. The Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarships offer $2,000 per recipient, with $1,000 awarded for the Fall term and an additional $1,000 for the Spring term. These funds are typically administered through the school’s financial aid office.

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria: You must be a woman, at least 35 years of age or older, and a U.S. citizen. Additionally, you must be enrolled in or accepted to a regionally or ACICS-accredited school. Eligible students may be pursuing a technical or vocational education, an associate’s degree, or a first bachelor’s degree. The scholarship also has income requirements that applicants must meet, demonstrating financial need.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a woman aged 35 or older.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be enrolled or accepted to a regionally or ACICS-accredited institution.
  • Must be pursuing a technical or vocational education, an associate’s degree, or a first bachelor’s degree.
  • Must meet specific income requirements as determined by the foundation.

Application Requirements:

Applicants are required to submit a completed scholarship application form, including proof of enrollment or acceptance to an accredited school. They will also need to provide details of their financial situation to ensure they meet the scholarship’s income requirements. Additional documentation, such as a personal statement or letters of recommendation, may also be requested.

Deadline: March

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