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Beauty Changes Lives Scholarships is sponsored by Beauty Changes Lives. Beauty Changes Lives offers a variety of scholarships funded by leading beauty brands to aspiring hairstylists, nail professionals, estheticians, makeup artists, massage therapists, and barbers. Opportunities exist for both basic and advanced education.
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Scholarships & Opportunities | Beauty Changes Lives Scholarships & Opportunities Supporting your entire career journey from applying for Scholarships and connecting with mentors to keeping your skills current with advanced education and inspiring the next generation of talent Scholarship Applications are accepted in 4 seasons each year: Spring: March 1 – April 30 Fall: September 1 – October 31 Winter: December 1 – January 31 Applying for a Scholarship or Program Awarding over $500,000 in scholarships each year, there is a resource for every future beauty professional.
View all open opportunities and start your application journey today. Check out the Scholarships Mentorship Matters is a program dedicated to strengthening the confidence and skill set of licensed beauty professionals looking to advance their career. Check out the Mentor Opportunities Develop Skills with Advanced Education True professionals never stop learning.
Our advanced education opportunities support licensed pros looking to stay at the top of their game. See the Advanced Education Opportunities Entrepreneurial Resources The Worth-Up Alliance serves beauty entrepreneurs ready to take the next step in their career. Learn about these grants and opportunities for the business minded beauty pro!
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Miller “Total Image” Scholarship The Sydell & Arnold Miller Family Foundation Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 “The Art of Hair Cutting” Scholarship The Sydell & Arnold Miller Family Foundation Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 “The Art of Hair Dressing” Scholarship The Sydell & Arnold Miller Family Foundation Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 “The Art of Hair Color” Scholarship The Sydell & Arnold Miller Family Foundation Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Hydrafacial “Glow Getter” Advanced Education for Estheticians Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Hydrafacial “Glow Getter” Esthetics Student Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 “Find Your Passion” Esthetics Student Scholarship Lisa VanBockern, Founder of Skin Script Skin Care (1) $5,000, (1) $3,000 and (5) $2,000 Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Arnold M.
Miller “Find A Way” Scholarship The Sydell & Arnold Miller Family Foundation Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 European Wax Center “Experts in Wax” Cosmetology/Esthetics Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Learn More and Apply Today Dermalogica Future Industry Professionals Esthetics (BIPOC) Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 L’Oréal Pro Jeff DeShazer Memorial Cosmetology Student Details: 1 Scholarship Available Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Learn More and Apply Today “I Heart Nails” Nail Technology Student Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Learn More and Apply Today Sola SPARK Student Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Learn More and Apply Today Sola IGNITE Entrepreneurial Grant Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Learn More and Apply Today The Possibilities Are Beautiful Cosmetology Student Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Learn More and Apply Today Borboleta “Pro Path” Esthetics Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 amika “Friend to Hair” Student Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31 Learn More and Apply Today Hand & Stone x Dermalogica : In Good Hands Esthetics Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Hand & Stone x Universal : In Good Hands Massage Scholarship Applications accepted June 1 – July 31, 2026 Downloadable PDF Calendar Scholarship Application Tips Review our video application tips PDF here!
Review past winners’ scholarship videos below. Review our Judges’ Rubric so you know what you’ll be scored on! Make sure your application has your “proof of enrollment” if you’re a student or “proof of licensure” if you’re a professional.
Review our Frequently Asked Questions if you need assistance or more information on the application process. The Beauty Industry Report The Beauty Industry Report Oncology Scholarship Recipient Oncology Scholarship Recipient Recent Scholarship Winners After reviewing the final selections for our 6 scholarship awards, I had to tell you WOW! Beauty Changes Lives has made giving back to our industry so easy!
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Aspiring or currently enrolled students in cosmetology, esthetics, massage, nail, and makeup programs. Specific eligibility varies by scholarship (e. g. , BIPOC students, LGBTQIA+ community, Dermalogica Partner Schools). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Beauty Changes Lives Scholarships is funded by Beauty Changes Lives. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Farm to School Implementation Grant is sponsored by USDA Food and Nutrition Service. This program aims to increase the availability of local foods in schools and connect students to the sources of their food through education, taste tests, school gardens, field trips, and local food sourcing for school meals. Projects should incorporate both local sourcing and agricultural education efforts.
The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
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