Scholarship Opportunity

Mary Houliston MacDonald Scholarship for Women

Offered by Community Foundation of Broward

Education or vocational training support for financially needy Broward County women age 28 or older who are divorced, widowed, or abandoned.

Minimum GPA2.0+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelAdult Learner, College Student, Trade School Student

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Eligibility

  • Reside in Broward County, be a woman age 28 or older, and be divorced, widowed, or abandoned by a spouse or the father of children.
  • Show financial need and plan to attend or currently attend an accredited college, university, or vocational school.
  • Current students must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA.

Requirements

  • Online application
  • Personal goals essay
  • Financial and enrollment documentation

How to Apply

  1. 1Submit the 2026 online application and required documents through the foundation's form.

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