Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Scholarship

Award Amount
Award Amount

$4,000

Application deadline
Application deadline

August 01

Awarded By:

Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Five awards offered annually.

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

Description: This award is for U.S. women 17 years of age or older, with minor children that planned to be enrolled in a skills training, ESL, or GED program; or pursuing a technical/vocational degree, an associate degree, a first bachelors degree, or a professional/master's/doctoral degree. Applicants must be of low-income.

Application requirements for the Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Student Aid Report (SAR)
  • Proof of Admission
  • Tuition Statement
Additional Information: Patsy Takemoto Mink (1927-2002) served in the US Congress from 1965-1976 and again from 1990-2002, where she represented Hawaii's 2nd Congressional District. The first woman of color elected to the US House of Representatives, she worked tirelessly for civil rights, women's rights, economic justice, civil liberties, peace, and the integrity of the democratic process. Established in 2003, the Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation aims to carry on some of Congresswoman Mink's most ardent commitments: educational access, support, and opportunity for low-income women, especially mothers; and educational enrichment for children. Awardees will be notified by phone or email in October. Shortly after recipient notification, the list of awardees will be posted on the Patsy Takemoto Mink Education Foundation website. Please note: The foundation will only contact awardees. The foundation is not able to contact each applicant about the status of her application.

Award Amount: Up to $5,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $4,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, August 1

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