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2. Scholarships for single moms make second chance easier

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   The Jeannette Rankin Foundation has awarded scholarships for single moms since 1978 to "single women 35 and older," who are low income. That could easily apply to many single moms, as nearly 40% ...

3. How to Pay for College as a Single Mom

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   For single moms feeling discouraged about affording the cost of college, there are a number of grants and other aid programs that might make the transition smoother. Tatyana Davis, a single mother ...

4. Illinois Student Assistance Commission - Wikipedia

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   The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is a quasi-public, ten-member panel with a permanent staff. It operates several key Illinois programs of higher education and tuition assistance, of which the largest is the Monetary Award Program (MAP) grant program for eligible Illinois college students. It was founded in 1957.

5. Student financial aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The issue is that these reasons for awarding scholarships take away from low-income students who often do not meet these merit standards. In other words, funds for merit-based scholarships are taking away from the already small amount of federal aid available to low-income students who simply cannot pay for college without some kind of ...

6. Stamps Family Charitable Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Stamps Family Charitable Foundation offers merit scholarships to 44 partner colleges and universities in the United States. The foundation and scholarships are named for their benefactors, E. Roe Stamps IV and Penelope W. Stamps. In general, in the scholarship programs focus on the support of outstanding undergraduate students, without ...

7. Illinois lawmakers scrutinize private school scholarships ...

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   Scholarships are funded from private contributions which yield a 75% state income tax credit in a program limited to $75 million in credits annually. In five years, about 40,000 needs-based ...