Doris Buffett Independence Scholar Grant
Offered by Women's Independence Scholarship Program
Education grants help survivors of intimate partner abuse pay for accredited college, trade, certificate, or training programs.
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Cost & format
free · Online
Schedule
- Application cycles: August 1-October 1 and January 1-March 1
Who this is for
Applicant must be a survivor of intimate partner abuse, live in the United States or U.S. territories, be a U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident, be physically separated from the abuser for at least one year and no more than ten years, be accepted into an accredited U.S. program, and show critical financial need. Application asks for FAFSA Student Aid Index, tax return pages, academic plan, one professional recommendation, and one personal recommendation letter.
How to apply
Apply online through the WISP application portal; returning students use the renewal application portal.
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