AARP Foundation Women’s Scholarship Program
ATTENTION: Applications for the 2010 Women’s Scholarship Program will be accepted through March 31, 2010. Please click on the “Apply Here” tab.
Where There’s Education, There’s A Future!
The AARP Foundation’s Women’s Scholarship Program provides scholarship funds to women 40 seeking new job skills, training, and educational opportunities to support themselves and their families. The AARP Foundation Women’s Scholarship Program is available to eligible individuals with moderate to lower incomes and limited financial resources.
Who is eligible to apply?
To be eligible for the scholarships, applicants must be:
- Women
- Age 40 or over by March 31, 2010
- U.S. Citizens
- Able to demonstrate financial need
- Enrolled in an accredited school or technical program in the U.S., within 6 months of the scholarship award date.
It says a lot about the new reality of multiple careers when AARP sponsors back-to-school scholarships. Go AARP!
Thanks for writing about our scholarship program! We’ve created a new site for the scholarship that you might be interested in. The new site has personal stories from the scholar winners, photos, and videos will be coming soon.
http://www.aarp.org/wlc
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