Grants for single mothers fund education, housing, childcare, job training, and emergency assistance. While few grants target single mothers exclusively, many programs prioritize single-parent families, low-income women, and women with dependent children. Federal, state, and foundation sources all offer relevant opportunities.
AIM Grants Status: Active special initiative grant program Geographic Scope: Western North Carolina, including targeted initiatives in specific counties Overview: Special initiative grants supporting…
Another Step Forward Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Abilene, established…
ANSWER Scholarship Organization: ANSWER Scholarship, Inc. Location: Charlotte, NC (Mecklenburg and 11 surrounding counties in the Carolinas) EIN: 81-0834789 Contact: 704-544-1988 |…
ANSWER Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: College Foundation, Inc. Amount: US $2,750 - US $5,500 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The ANSWER Scholarship, offered by the College Foundation…
Becky Most Scholarship Fund Overview: A scholarship program named in honor of Becky Most, a beloved Maggie's Place staff member who was killed in an automobile accident. The fund is dedicated to…
Betty Bell Scholarship for Kauai Women Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Betty Bell Scholarship for Kauai Women Fund,…
Brandy Lee Leard Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Brandy Lee Leard Memorial Scholarship,…
Brenda C. McFayden Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Brenda C. The next deadline for this…
Bring the Babies Changemaker Grant Funder: We Are &Mother (For All Mothers+) Mission: Eliminate the Motherhood Penalty — the economic, social, and health disadvantages women face after becoming…
Celeste Tybor Scholarship Fund Amount: $1,200 Established in: Honor of Celeste Tybor Eligibility: - Single adults - To participate in St. Luke's sponsored or sanctioned programs including: -…
CFAAC: Women and Girls Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County Amount: US $3,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2025 Summary The Women and Girls Fund,…
Cheryl Safford-Sawallisch Memorial Nursing Scholarship Geographic Scope: Kishwaukee College Focus Areas: Nursing education Eligibility: - Kishwaukee College nursing students - Preference given to: …
Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship…
Donna Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Louisville Founded in…
Dr. Emma Lerew Scholarship Organization: Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future (FABF) Focus: Aids students pursuing degrees in Education. Eligibility: - Students committed to careers…
East Missouri Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Missouri Foundation Last Updated: April 17, 2025 Summary The East Missouri Foundation Grant supports 501(c)(3) organizations focused on…
Edward & Ellen Roche Relief Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Uw Edward & Ellen Roche Relief Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: July 20, 2025 Summary The Edward & Ellen…
Elaine's Gift Scholarship Overview: Elaine's Gift was established to honor her legacy and her desire to give her children every opportunity for advancement. This fund awards scholarships to the…
Emergency Aid Charitable Purpose: Providing individual assistance to mothers and children in immediate need of resources while experiencing devastating life events or crisis. Focus Areas: - Payment…
Emergency Assistance Program Funder: St. Raymond's Society Website: srshelp.org Geographic Scope: Missouri Program Overview Recognizing that otherwise independent mothers sometimes face emergency…