Name: P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education Grant
Award Amount: Up to $3,000.
Information And Eligibility:
The P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education Grant is designed to assist women in the United States and Canada who have had their education interrupted and are now seeking to resume their studies to improve their skills, gain employment, or advance in their careers.
Eligible applicants must be women who have not been enrolled in an educational program for at least 24 consecutive months at some point in their adult lives. Applicants must also be within 18 months of completing their degree or certification program and demonstrate financial need. This grant is not intended for doctoral-level studies, scholarships, or continuing education courses.
The grant can be used to cover tuition, books, transportation, childcare, or other education-related expenses.
Deadline: Deadlines vary by local P.E.O. chapter. Prospective applicants must be sponsored by a P.E.O. chapter.
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