Community Education at Edmonds Community College

Seattle, WA -- Feb 19, 2019

Good afternoon everyone, The Washington Women In Need Education Grant is now accepting applications from February 11, 2019 – April 15, 2019. For the 2019-2020 school year WWIN will make up to 130 Education Grants, each worth up to $5,000 to be used for tuition and required books at Washington State Colleges and Universities. In addition, they will be selecting women that exceptionally represent WWIN’s values, to join the Star Scholar program where they are eligible to receive up to $5000 per year, and $20,000 toward their degree.Applicants must meet WWIN's eligibility criteria to be considered, which include being a woman 18 years of age or older, have been a Washington resident for the last 12 months, and are a United States citizen, permanent resident, refugee, asylee or current DACA recipient. In the past WWIN has required women to be at or below a financial benchmark to be eligible to apply. They have lifted this requirement, and encourage ALL women that resonate with our vision, and are seeking funding for their higher education to apply for a WWIN Education Grant. We encourage you to share this grant with women in your network.Prospective applicants should visit the WWIN website for additional information and to submit an application. The application will be open February 11, 2019 – April 15, 2019 with applications being considered on a first come, first served basis. If you have any questions, please feel free to email programs@wwin.org! ... See MoreSee Less