The SUNSHINE LADY Foundation, Inc. is a private family foundation established in the fall of 1996 through the vision and determination of founder and President, Doris Buffett. Ms. Buffett has worked for many years on behalf of battered women and their children, as an advocate, fund-raiser, board ... Read More »
Scholarships, Grants, Loans Resources
At some point in all of our lives we dream of bettering ourselves by obtaining a degree.
We all want to be role models for our children, and what better way to encourage them to further their education than to do it yourself? But then there is the age-old question, how do you pay for it? This is why we here at SingleMom.com have compiled a wealth of information pertaining to that exact question.
Within this section, moms and students alike will find information and various options that are available to them. Whether you are looking for Federal Financial Help for education or Institutional/Private Financial Aid, you will find the information here. We have information ranging from Pell Grants, Loan Consolidation, FAFSA and scholarships such as the HORIZONS Scholarships, and many others.
Some of these programs require you to pay the funds back such as the Perkins Loan and others do not, like the TEACH Grant; it is just a matter of finding what works for you and what you qualify for.
Find here: Federal Aid ::: Private and Institutional Help ::: Grants ::: Scholarships ::: Loans
Deferment and Forbearance Options for Teachers, Georgia
As a result of the continued economic decline across Georgia that has forced secondary school systems to reduce staff, eliminate positions and/or hold vacancies in order to balance budgets, the Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC) Board of Commissioners voted to expand deferment and forbearance ... Read More »
HORIZONS Scholarship
Women In Defense (WID), A National Security Organization/HORIZONS Scholarship Scholarships awarded to provide financial assistance to further educational objectives of women either currently employed in, or planning careers in, defense or national security arenas (not law enforcement or criminal ... Read More »
Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship
Georgia's HOPE Scholarship is available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with their educational costs. Contact the Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC) email: gacollege411@gsfc.org Monday - Friday from 8:30 ... Read More »
North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship (ELS)
Program Type: Grant The North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship (ELS) was created by the 2005 General Assembly to provide financial assistance to needy North Carolina resident students attending eligible colleges and universities located within the state of North Carolina. Eligibility, ... Read More »
Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance
Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance/Taylor Opportunity Program for Students Honors Level Program awards 8 semesters or 12 terms of tuition to any Louisiana State postsecondary institution plus $400 stipend per semester. Program awards 8 semesters or 12 terms of an amount equal to the ... Read More »
Kansas Federation of Republican Women Scholarship
Greater Salina Community Foundation / Kansas Federation of Republican Women Scholarship The Kansas Federation of Republican Women is the statewide arm of the National Federation of Republican Women and the local clubs in Kansas. Kansas clubs help with registering people to vote, working at ... Read More »
Women’s Independence Scholarship Program (WISP)
Education is a powerful tool which breaks down barriers and opens doors of opportunity. The objective of the Women's Independence Scholarship Program is to help survivors of intimate partner abuse obtain an education that will in turn offer them the chance to secure employment, personal independence ... Read More »
Connecticut State Financial Aid for Higher Education
CT Aid for Public College Students is a need based financial aid offered to Connecticut students attending a CT two or four year public college or university. The amount of the financial aid is up to the unmet financial need. Students need to submit a FAFSA application online, and contact the ... Read More »
