Last updated on June 30, 2025
Top Scholarships for Moms with Upcoming Deadlines
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June 30, 2025
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Dror LiebenthalDiscover the best scholarships for moms balancing family and education. Whether you're a single mom, a working mother, or returning to college after a break, financial aid is available to help you succeed.
A scholarship for moms is a source of financial aid for a student who is a parent of minor children. If you are a mother or a single mother who would like to pursue a degree, you can apply for scholarships for mothers.
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Middle Eastern Scholarship for Political Science
Funded byAnonymous DonorAmount
$60,000Deadline
Only 24 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support young women who are going to college to help society and lower the political barriers placed against women.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Background: Middle Eastern descent (applicants from Pakistan preferred)
1Tracey Johnson-Webb Adult Learners Scholarship
Funded byAronow.ioAmount
$2,500Deadline
Only 27 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the efforts of Tracey Johnson-Webb by supporting adult learners who are handling the responsibilities of work or parenting while pursuing higher education.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Age: 40 or older
- Background: Working full time, in or out of the home, while pursuing school
2This Woman's Worth Scholarship
Funded byTWW, Inc.Amount
$500Deadline
Aug 11, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support women to follow their passions, despite any challenges that stand in their way.- Education Level: Any
- Gender: Female
- Experience: Volunteering
3Eitel Scholarship
Funded byDanielle EitelAmount
$500Deadline
Aug 15, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to aid female students who are pursuing higher education at a Baptist college.- Education level: Graduate or Undergraduate student
- Background: Female student attending a Baptist College
- GPA: 3.0 and above
4Concrete Rose Scholarship Award
Funded byThe Concrete Rose FoundationAmount
$500Deadline
Aug 16, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship's mission is to help women of color reach their potential to achieve their dreams, making a significant contribution to a more inclusive and prosperous world for all.- Gender: Women
- GPA: 2.0
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Education Level: High school senior or Undergraduate
5GraceFest Empowering Futures Scholarship
Funded byAdrienne NicholsAmount
$2,000Deadline
Sep 04, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support underprivileged mothers in Alabama so they can overcome the challenges they face and remain committed to their education and goals.- Background: Teen and/or single mother
- State: Alabama
- Education Level: High school graduate or undergraduate student
- Indentity: African-American/Black
6Ismat's Scholarship for Empowering Muslim Women
Funded byTariq Aslam and FamilyAmount
$3,000Deadline
Sep 15, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Ismat by keeping her dreams alive and empowering Muslim women to not give up on their educational journeys and to do their part to make this world a better place!- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Religion: Muslim
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Financial need
- States: TX, FL, GA, AL, NC, DE, IL, NV, PA, VA, DC, OH, CA, MS, MD, NJ, NY
7Linda Fontenot Memorial Scholarship
Funded byYalonda WrightAmount
$1,000Deadline
Sep 25, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Linda Fontenot by supporting single mothers throughout their education.- Background: Single mother
- GPA: 3.5 or higher
- Financial Background: Has financial need
- Education Level: Currently Enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a college program
- Race: Black/African American
- Age: 17-24 years old
8Phoebes in Philanthropy Scholarship
Funded byLove My Phoebe, Inc.Amount
$1,500Deadline
Sep 30, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support a BIPOC female student over the age of 30 who is pursuing higher education.- Gender: Woman
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Age: 30 years or older
- State: Georgia or New York
- Education Level: Undergraduate or trade school student
9Equity Elevate Scholarship
Funded byJ. EvansAmount
$4,000Deadline
Nov 16, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support underserved students who are continuing to fight for their education despite the obstacles they face.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation college student
- Parental Status: Single mother
10Patty Timmons Women's Healthcare Scholarship
Funded byTimmonsAmount
$1,000Deadline
Mar 23, 2026Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support women as they pursue higher education and their healthcare ambitions.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Field of Study: Healthcare
- State: Wisconsin
11Jennifer D. Hale Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHaley burrowAmount
$1,000Deadline
May 21, 2026Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Jennifer D. Hale by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams in the field of nursing.- Field of Study: Nursing
- Background: Teen mom or former teen mom
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
12Simon Strong Scholarship
Funded byHumphreyAmount
$500Deadline
Aug 08, 2026Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Simon M. Humphrey by supporting underrepresented students along their educational journey.- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
13Jennifer and Rob Tower Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLorri ElyAmount
$2,450Deadline
Jan 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the incredible legacy set out by Jennifer Tower by supporting students who are passionate about making their mark on the world.- Background: Must demonstrate significant contributions of kindness and generosity in their community or personal life
- Education Level: Open to students of all educational backgrounds and career interests
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner14Raise Me Up to DO GOOD Scholarship
Funded byGinger ZappaAmount
$3,650Deadline
Mar 15, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support students who have been raised by parents who have made an impact on them and their ambitions.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Background: From a single-parent or blended-family home
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners15Rebecca Hunter Memorial Scholarship
Funded byRyan LesterAmount
$1,200Deadline
Aug 01, 2024Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support a single parent pursuing education in memory of Rebecca Hunter.- Education Level: Any
- Parental Status: Single parent
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner16Ryan McAuliffe Memorial Award
Funded byMirna McAuliffeAmount
$10,000Deadline
Mar 29, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support young women as they prepare to finish their high school years and begin college.- Education Level: High school student
- Ethnicity: Hispanic
- Gender: Female-identifying
- State: Illinois
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner17Leela Shah "Be Bold" Womens' Empowerment Scholarship
Funded byLeela Shah FamilyAmount
$4,221Deadline
Apr 30, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support women who are pursuing post-secondary education in order to build a better future for themselves.- Education Level: Undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Age: 18-30
- State: North Carolina or Texas
Scholarship is awarded to
5 winners18Hearts on Sleeves, Minds in College Scholarship
Funded byPayal MehtaAmount
$1,500Deadline
Mar 04, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students with big dreams for the future so they can afford to pursue higher education.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Race: Black/Native American
Scholarship is awarded to
3 winners19AB Foundation Scholarship
Funded byAB Scholarship FoundationAmount
$10,220Deadline
Oct 01, 2024Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support college bound students who were pregnant during their high school years or children of teen mothers.- Education level : High school senior & undergraduates
- Background: Teen mom and/or child of a teen mom
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner20Seherzada Scholarship
Funded byAjdin MasicAmount
$1,100Deadline
May 01, 2023Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support a woman for whom English is a second language.- Education Level: Any
- Gender: Woman
- Parental Status: Is a parent
- Language: ESL (English as a second language)
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner21Aurora Yanto Poblete Scholarship
Funded byNanette PobleteAmount
$1,030Deadline
Dec 23, 2022Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Aurora Yanto Poblete by supporting female students pursuing careers in the culinary arts.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Gender: Female
- Field of Study: Culinary arts
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner22Mary D. Scholarship
Funded byRyanAmount
$1,900Deadline
May 31, 2024Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Mary D. Ryan by supporting female students who are pursuing their educational goals later in life.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Age: 25+
- Gender: Female-identifying
- State: Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, or Connecticut
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner23Gender Expansive & Transgender Scholarship
Funded byOmni InclusiveAmount
$11,075Deadline
Oct 15, 2024Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support students who are gender minorities so they can overcome the barriers to higher education that they face.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Identity: Transgender or gender-expansive
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
Scholarship is awarded to
3 winners24Vicki Sartin's Purpose in Nursing Scholarship
Funded byVicki SartinAmount
$3,000Deadline
Aug 15, 2022Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is for single mothers who are pursuing a degree in nursing.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
- Career/degree: Nursing (for the single mother)
- Background: Single mother
Scholarship is awarded to
3 winners25La Matriz Sagrada Scholarship
Funded byCrystal CastorenaAmount
$1,075Deadline
Apr 01, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support pregnant and/or teen parents earning their education.- Background: Pregnant and/or teen parent or children of teen parents
- Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Education Level: High school senior, trade school, community college or undergraduate
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners26Teenage Moms Deserve College Graduation Scholarship
Funded byShalom JohnsonAmount
$5,000Deadline
May 16, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who are single mothers so they can get the encouragement and assistance they need to achieve their goals.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Age: 17-21 years old
- Race: African American
- Background: Single mother
Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner27Moms on the Rise (MoThR) Scholarship: Empowering Young Mothers Through Education
Funded byTria BullardAmount
$8,665Deadline
May 30, 2025Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support young, teenage mothers so they can further their education and achieve their educational goals.- Background: Teen mom
- Education Level: High school student
- State: Washington or Oregon
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners28It Takes An Aggie Village Scholarship
Funded byYuri SingleteryAmount
$1,500Deadline
Aug 25, 2022Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support pregnant or parenting students at North Carolina A&T so they can complete their education.- Education Level: Undergraduate, full-time student
- School: North Carolina A&T State University
- Parental Status: Pregnant or parenting
Scholarship is awarded to
2 winners29Judy Ann Watland Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHeather OakleyAmount
$1,425Deadline
Dec 01, 2024Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to help single mothers who are pursuing higher education so they have the support they need to complete their degrees.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Religion: Christian
- Field of Study: Nursing
- Background: Single mother
Scholarship is awarded to
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