[Page 4] The 210 Best Scholarships for Women in August 2026
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Finding scholarships for women can be frustrating — but you’re not alone. Bold.org curates the best opportunities designed to support women pursuing higher education, ranked by amount, effort, deadline, and eligibility.
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100% free.Vicki Sartin's Purpose in Nursing Scholarship
Funded byVicki SartinThis scholarship is for single mothers who are pursuing a degree in nursing.Amount$3,000Deadline:Aug 15, 2022Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners91GRLSWIRL Scholarship
Funded byGRLSWIRLThis scholarship will support one womxn in our skate community who is in need of support to finance their education.Amount$1,100Deadline:Mar 16, 2021Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner92Seherzada Scholarship
Funded byAjdin MasicThis scholarship will support a woman for whom English is a second language.Amount$1,100Deadline:May 1, 2023Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner93Healing Self and Community Scholarship
Funded byOG Dance School for Healing Self, LLC®This scholarship seeks to help students access higher education so they can go on to change the world.Amount$2,000Deadline:Nov 22, 2025Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
4 winners94Ruebenna Greenfield Flack Scholarship
Funded byEnya FlackThis scholarship will support underrepresented female minorities currently pursuing a higher education.Amount$2,300Deadline:Sep 15, 2023Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner95Dr. Nova Grace Hinman Weinstein Triple Negative Breast Cancer Research Scholarship
Funded byHinman TiefenbachThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Nova Grace Hinman Weinstein by supporting students who are dedicated to researching breast cancer.Amount$4,000Deadline:Mar 27, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners96Anne DiSerafino Memorial Arts Scholarship
Funded byDiSerafinoThis scholarship exists to support one female artist who is pursuing a fine arts education at any 4-year college or university.Amount$1,483Deadline:Apr 10, 2022Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner97Teenage Moms Deserve College Graduation Scholarship
Funded byShalom JohnsonThis scholarship aims to support students who are single mothers so they can get the encouragement and assistance they need to achieve their goals.Amount$5,000Deadline:May 16, 2025Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner98FAR Impact Scholarship
Funded byRohit PrasadThis scholarship seeks to support underserved students by providing financial assistance to lower the cost of college.Amount$3,000Deadline:Apr 1, 2024Education LevelUndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners99TRAM Purple Phoenix Scholarship
Funded byAnonymousThis scholarship aims to empower survivors of intimate partner violence so they can thrive and achieve their dreams.Amount$10,000Deadline:Jul 15, 2025Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners100A Man Helping Women Helping Women Scholarship
Funded byFatherly Advice Life CoachThis scholarship seeks to support women who are pursuing higher education in order to uplift other women.Amount$1,050Deadline:Nov 30, 2025Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner101Stefanie Ann Cronin Make a Difference Scholarship
Funded byJaymie Scotto & Associates, LLCThis scholarship seeks to memorialize Stefanie Ann Cronin by supporting the educational endeavors of students who embody her dedication to success, community, environmental appreciation, and caring for others.Amount$3,500Deadline:Feb 14, 2022Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner102Harvest Scholarship for Women Dreamers
Funded byHarvest Goal CollectiveThis scholarship seeks to support self-motivated, community-minded, and resilient women who are dreamers and doers, recognizing that when women dream out loud, everything grows.Amount$600Deadline:Feb 18, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner103Susie Green Scholarship for Women Pursuing Education
Funded byJessica GreenThis scholarship seeks to honor Susie Green’s legacy by supporting women returning to education who embody Susie’s strength, capability, and resolve.Amount$9,000Deadline:Mar 11, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner104Sarah Eber Child Life Scholarship
Funded byDavid PollittThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Sarah Eber by supporting students who share her passion for helping children.Amount$655Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner105C.L. Scholarship of Black Women in Engineering
Funded byChantelé LewisThis scholarship seeks to support Black women who are passionate about breaking into the field of engineering so they can have the resources necessary to complete their education.Amount$2,095Deadline:Jun 18, 2024Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners1063Wishes Women’s Empowerment Scholarship
Funded by3WishesThis scholarship is designed to support one special woman in achieving her dreams in and out of the classroom.Amount$1,010Deadline:Nov 30, 2021Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner107Nabi Nicole Grant Memorial Scholarship
Funded byTandy GreenThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nabi Nicole by supporting other people who share her faith and ambition.Amount$13,050Deadline:Apr 5, 2026Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
5 winners108Louise Speller Cooper Memorial Scholarship
Funded byChelsea WatsonIn loving memory of Louise Speller Cooper, this scholarship will support one young African American female student who has the dream of attending college and doing well for herself and her family.Amount$1,036Deadline:Oct 1, 2021Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner109Tamurai's Adventure Scholarship
Funded byTammy MichaelsThis scholarship will help students who have lost a family member to a terminal illness and are pursuing a career in the medical field.Amount$2,000Deadline:Jun 30, 2025Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
2 winners110Lyndsey Scott Coding+ Scholarship
Funded byLyndsey ScottThis scholarship will support students who want to pursue futures in both computer science and their other passions outside of class work.Amount$12,500Deadline:May 28, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
9 winners111Feltus Impact Fund Scholarship
Funded byThe Feltus Impact FundThis scholarship seeks to support women working towards degrees in political science, STEM, or social science so they can build a strong foundation of knowledge.Amount$7,500Deadline:Jul 20, 2022Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
7 winners112Polish American Women's Scholarship
Funded byPolish American Heritage and Community FoundationThis scholarship aims to support women of Polish ancestry as they pursue their academic and professional goals.Amount$6,350Deadline:Jun 19, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners113Jean Gwyn Memorial Student Loan Repayment Scholarship for Oncology Nurses
Funded byThe family of Jean GwynThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Jean Gwyn by supporting current oncology nurses.Amount$2,275Deadline:Feb 5, 2026Education LevelGraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
3 winners114Moms on the Rise (MoThR) Scholarship: Empowering Young Mothers Through Education
Funded byTria BullardThis scholarship seeks to support young, teenage mothers so they can further their education and achieve their educational goals.Amount$5,600Deadline:Jul 31, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes115Latinas in STEM Scholarship
Funded byAngeline KitmanThis scholarship aims to support first-generation Latinas who are interested in pursuing STEM careers so that they can reach all of their dreams and boost the representation of women of color.Amount$4,495Deadline:Mar 31, 2022Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner116Amber D. Hudson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHudson FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Amber D. Hudson Memorial by supporting students who are pursuing careers related to nutrition.Amount$5,000Deadline:Jul 2, 2026Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
5 winners117Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship
Funded byDashanna K McNeil Memorial ScholarshipTo honor the life of Dashanna K. McNeil, this scholarship to encourage those who share her commitment to healing to continue in their Nursing studies.Amount$655Deadline:Jul 13, 2026Education LevelAnyScholarship is in reviewTakes minutes118YOU GOT IT GIRL SCHOLARSHIP
Funded byYGIGThis scholarship seeks to support female athletes who have overcome barriers in their life to pursue their dreams.Amount$2,000Deadline:Jun 14, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateScholarship is awarded to
2 winners119Female Athleticism Scholarship
Funded byBozick FamilyThis scholarship seeks to recognize the hard work and dedication of female athletes by supporting them as they prepare to pursue higher education.Amount$2,500Deadline:Aug 5, 2025Education LevelHigh SchoolScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
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