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Patsy Takemoto Mink Foundation Education Support Awards, offered by the Patsy Takemoto Mink Foundation, provides up to $5,000 to support low-income women pursuing postsecondary education. Applicants must be women aged 17 or older who have at least one minor child and are actively enrolled in a vocational program, associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree at an accredited institution.
The degree being pursued must represent an advancement beyond the applicant's current education level. This award honors the legacy of Congresswoman Patsy Takemoto Mink. The application deadline is August 1.
Award details for 2026–27 will be posted on the foundation's website in May 2026.
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Education Support Application | Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation The application period for 2025-26 closed on August 1, 2025; information on next year's criteria and process will be made available on this page in May 2026. 2024-25 Applicant Criteria: must be a woman, at least 17 years of age. must be a mother, with minor children.
must be pursuing a first degree at a postsecondary level of education (eg, vocational, associate's, bachelor's, master’s, doctoral) AND degree program must add to level of education already completed (ex: you have an associate’s degree and you would like to pursue a BA or BS.
, or you have completed a bachelor's degree and wish to pursue a master’s, PhD, or other advanced degree) must be pursuing a degree/credential at an institution that does not discriminate on the basis of sex/gender, lgbtq+ status/identity, race/ethnicity, religion, disability, immigration status. must be enrolled full time for the 2025-26 academic year in a not-for-profit, accredited institution or program in the U. S ..
Use College Navigator to determine if your institution meets this criteria if you are unsure: https://nces. ed. gov/collegenavigator/ must be low-income: all annual family income less than the following: $21,150 for a family of 2; $26,650 for a family of 3; $32,150 for a family of 4.
(see HHS Poverty Guidelines for larger family sizes and for Hawaii and Alaska variations). In 2025, the Foundation will offer five Education Support Awards of up to $5000 each to assist low-income women with children who are pursuing education or training and who meet all stated criteria. Awardees are notified by phone or email in late fall.
Shortly after recipient notification, the list of awardees will be posted on the Awardee page of this site. Awards are disbursed in two separate installments (one each semester) over the academic year, and may be used for direct school expenses or for living expenses while you are enrolled in an educational program. Awardees will be selected based on: Vocational or occupational goals; and Service or activist or civic goals.
The Foundation will contact awardees only. We are not able to contact each applicant about the status of her application. We are unable to consider deadline extensions or respond to requests for funding outside of the formal application process and do not maintain information on scholarships available from other organizations.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Low-income women, especially mothers with a child under 18, who are actively pursuing a postsecondary degree or credential. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Patsy Takemoto Mink Foundation Education Support Awards is funded by Patsy Takemoto Mink Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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