2025 Junior League of Tacoma Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Junior League of Tacoma
The Junior League of Tacoma (JLT) Scholarship Program seeks to alleviate these economic hurdles for women in Pierce County, enabling them to obtain degrees or certificates that are essential for entering the workforce or advancing in their careers. This scholarship opportunity is geared towards female students currently pursuing or resuming their undergraduate education at local two- and four-year colleges and universities. Our goal is to ease the financial burden of education and empower women to achieve economic success and independence.
Award
Two scholarships in the amount of $2,500 will be awarded. This scholarship is non-renewable.
Application Deadline
Application and required paperwork must be mailed by February 1st, 2025. Applicants will receive an email confirming receipt of submission. Scholarship recipients will be notified in early April.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Identifies as a woman
- Currently attending or re-enrolling in an accredited undergraduate program (Academic and/or Vocational) in Pierce County, Washington
- Demonstrates Financial Need
- Enrolled in at least one course in the upcoming academic term (funds disbursement is contingent upon proof of enrollment being received.)
Preference will be given to:
- Students returning to school after taking a break
- Students with one academic year or less remaining to complete their degree program