American Association of University Women (AAUW): Career Development Grants

PURPOSE:
Annual award to support women who are preparing to re-enter the work force, change careers, advance their current careers, or pursue their first advanced degree. Applicants must be entering or in the early stages of their degree programs.
FIELD OF STUDY:
All fields. Special consideration is given to AAUW members, minorities, and women pursuing degrees in non-traditional fields.
ELIGIBILITY:
Women who are citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.
AWARD:
Grants range from $2,000 to $8,000. Funds are provided for tuition, fees, books, transportation (to/from/at school), and dependent care.
DEADLINE:
December 15
APPLICATION:
<www.aauw.org> Further information and application forms are available at the Web site. AAUW Educational Foundation, c/o Customer Service Center, 2201 North Dodge Street, Dept. 177, Iowa City, IA 52243-4030. Telephone: 319-337-1716 extension 177.