Apply with Essay Video NEW

Rhode Island Commission on Women/Freda Goldman Education Award

Award Amount
$1,250
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Rhode Island Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a Rhode Island resident.
  3. Must be a female.
  4. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  5. Must be pursuing education or job training beyond high school.
  6. Preference will be given to highly motivated, self-supporting, low-income women who are completing their first undergraduate degree or certificate program.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award will be given to Rhode Island women to assist with transportation, child-care, tutoring, educational materials, and/or other support services. Preference will be given to highly motivated, self-supporting, low-income women who are completing their first undergraduate degree or certificate program.

Application requirements for the Rhode Island Commission on Women/Freda Goldman Education Award are:

  • Application form
  • FAFSA
  • Transcript
  • Recommendation letter
  • Financial worksheet
  • Essay
Additional Information: The purpose of the scholarship is to assist with transportation, child-care, tutoring, educational materials, and/or other support services.

Award Amount: $500 to $2,000 annually, non-renewable. Previous winners may reapply.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,250.

About Rhode Island Foundation:
Contact Information: Ricky Bogert
Address: 1 Union Station Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Save time. Let us search for you.

Narrow down over 1,000,000 scholarships with personalized results.

Get matched to scholarships that are perfect for you!

Start Your Search