The Gates Scholar Program is happy to give 1,000 scholarships to talented students who are minorities.

To qualify for this scholarship you must be:

African American, Asian Pacific Islander, Hispanic American, or American Indian/Alaska Native

Must maintain a high school GPA of 3.3 and higher

Current Available Scholarship

Asian Women in Business Scholarship

This scholarship is for Asian Women pursuing a career in Business and has outstanding GPA above 3.0. The scholarship award is $2,500.

Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship

This scholarship is available for female students attending University of Tennessee. The total award scholarship is $3,200 which the student will receive $800 per year for four years. To receive this scholarship, student must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and ACT score above 21. Scholarship winner must live in student housing.

New resources for low income students

Are you a bright student? Questbridge is an organization that help students find scholarship by partnering with colleges. Many students has successfully received scholarship and are attending great academic schools. According to QuestBridge, 99% of students graduate with success. The success is due to their support of helping student achieve in their field. Please visit QuestBridge for more information. I truly believe that website is a bless and will truly help bright students attend top tier school with success.

Reasons to apply for help

Being a single mother is the hardest difficulties a mother has to face. Her life is stressed out by the constant stress she faces every day. These stresses consist of financial problem, freedom limitation, environment factors, and job factors. Everyday single mothers face new challenges and her life does not become easier. She is surrounded by factors that hold her back in life. However, she cannot stop and she needs help to make her life better. The important in her life is to receive financial help and this website will provide the necessary information she needs.

The most important thing for her to do is admit that she needs help. After all, she is a mother and has children to take care of. The first step for a single mother is to get as much financial help as possible. She can apply for grants, scholarship, housing assistance, food voucher, and many more. Each help that she applies for, is a better chance to make her life better.

The most important help that she can receive is to apply for grants. Grants are funded by Government to offers financial help. These grants consist of rent grants that help low income families to pay their rent. Their rent can be reduced as much as 50%. In addition, there are school grant that help pay for schooling. Such grants are Pell grant that help students with low income to help go to school. Student’s expenses are paid and they have enough money to pay bills.

To qualify for grants, one must demonstrate financial help. The financial help she can receive may vary in the State she resides in. The help can range from a few hundred dollars to thousands of dollars. After all, this money is free and she should apply for them. There are waiting period of fund limitation, so grants and scholarship should be applied as soon as possible.

The types of grants a single mother can apply for are:

Pell grant for school
Housing grant for help pay rent
Day care grant to for her child
Food grant to help pay food

Many of these grants are available and they can be applied online or in person at the local government office.

The types of scholarship a single mother can apply for are:

Minorities’ scholarship
Students with near perfect G.P.A scholarship
Women’s scholarship
Nursing scholarship