Scholarships for Single Parents

These 5 hand-curated scholarships are open to Single Parents. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Elevate-A-Life Scholarship

Melita Group

Amount
$20,000 per year for tuition, books, and eligible childcare expenses for up to four years or until degree completion, pl
Deadline
The official application form is active;

Low-income single parents who legally care for a child under 14 and are pursuing an undergraduate, community-college-to-bachelor’s pathway …

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund

Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund

Amount
$400 to $1,600 for the fall 2026 term
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026 (past deadline)

Low-income single parents in the ASPSF service area who have primary custody of a dependent child and are pursuing an eligible credential w…

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Partial United States Trade school, undergraduate, and graduat

Doris Buffett Independence Scholar Grant

Women’s Independence Scholarship Program, Inc.

Amount
$1,000–$2,500 per semester or quarter; master’s awards average $1,500
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026 (past deadline)

U.S. citizen or permanent-resident survivors of intimate partner abuse separated for one to ten years and pursuing accredited education for…

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