Apply in Phoenix

Currently, we are accepting applications for low-income single moms in
college, who live in Phoenix and the surrounding cities of the Phoenix Metro Valley / Maricopa County AZ (Online students must also live in Maricopa County)

This competitive scholarship is designed to assist low-income single mom families while the mom is earning her college degree. In addition to financial assistance, our scholarship recipients also benefit from other program services provided.

NOTE: If you are just starting your first semester of college classes, please wait until you have completed at least one full semester (of nine or more credit hours) before you apply.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Have US Citizenship or be Legally Authorized to live in the US

• Reside in Maricopa County/the surrounding Phoenix-Metro Valley (Arizona)

• Be legally single / divorced and may not reside with a domestic partner

• Have at least one child who is in their Senior year of high school, or lower, living with them

• Have completed at least 1 recent semester in college, with a minimum of 9 credit hours and a cumulative GPA 2.8 or better

• Continue to carry a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester

• NURSING STUDENTS must either be on the waiting list OR have already begun nursing school in order to apply

• For any candidate who is employed, income needs to be at, or below, 150% of federal poverty guidelines

If awarded, recipients are expected to attend and participate in our regularly scheduled meetings and be responsible/ responsive to requests for information. 

Please remember to review your application for correct information, spelling and grammar before submitting it for consideration!