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Working Parent College Scholarship Award

Verified August 14, 2026

Amount
$1,000
Deadline
August 19, 2026 6 days left
Essay
Required
Min GPA
3.0

Working Parent College Scholarship Award is a $1,000 scholarship open to students nationwide. Full eligibility requirements are listed below.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a full- or part-time student who is enrolled in an accredited U.S. post-secondary educational institution (including, but not limited to, college, university or trade school, or similarly accredited program) with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must have worked an average of at least 12 hours for each of the four previous weeks at the time of applying and be a residential parent of at least one minor child. A 600 to 1,000 word essay outlining three keys to successfully excel in school is required.

How to Apply

Apply directly through the sponsoring organization's official application — an essay is part of the application. Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the August 19, 2026 deadline.

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