Scholarships
Washington Women In Need
Posted: 22 Mar 2007
Due: Ongoing
URL: http://www.wawomeninneed.org/doc/program.htm
Washington Women In Need provides grants in four program areas:
Education at accredited institutions in Washington
Mental Health Counseling with licensed mental health professionals
Health Care Insurance Premiums for current health coverage
Physical/Dental/Vision/Hearing exams and treatment
How do I Apply?
Applications for the Physical/Dental/Hearing and Vision grant are only available by calling at 8am on the opening date (check WA Women In Need Website for dates). Education, Counseling, Health Care Insurance grants are available by calling to ask for an application to be mailed to you or by downloading an application if they are currently available online.
If you qualify to receive an application (i.e. you meet the low income guidelines), you should fill it out and return it within 30 days. Your spot on the waiting list is determined by the date we get your application back. Applicants to the Education program must apply for Federal Financial Aid before applying for WWIN funding. Applicants to the Insurance Premium program must have health insurance, or have applied for health insurance, in order to apply for WWIN funding - WWIN does not provide health insurance.
Who is Eligible?
WWIN provides assistance to low income women who are at least 18 and are residents of Washington. Our definition of "low income" is based on the Federal Poverty Guideline. Eligibility is based on your gross (pre-tax) income.
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