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Grants, etc.

To qualify, an applicant must be re-entering or continuing school in order to learn a marketable skill which will lead to economic self-sufficiency. The applicant must be a woman 35 years of age or older for whom the opportunity to return to school will lead to economic independence. The applicant can be either married or single, with or without children.
https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/sophie-greenstadt-scholarship-for-mid-life-women-111_213256.aspx

The Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) supports professional development, graduate education and continuing education to help libraries and archives develop the human capital capacity they need to meet the changing learning and information needs of the American public. For FY16, there are two Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program funding opportunities with two separate deadlines. In addition to the opportunity described in this Notice of Funding Opportunity, an additional LB21 funding opportunity was announced in September 2015 with an application submission due date in October 2015.
http://www.grants.gov/custom/viewOppDetails.jsp?oppId=280678

The Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards is a not-for-profit program that gives financial awards to everyday heroes who are making the world a better place for women and children, specifically in the areas of health, education, social reform and esteem. These awards honor the lifelong contributions of Roslyn S. Jaffe.
http://www.jaffeawards.com/jaffe/home.aspx

This award is given to a woman who is establishing herself as a head of household and a single parent, and – due to extreme circumstances following the dissolution of an abusive or emotionally traumatic relationship – has no other adequate financial means, and requires funds to meet immediate needs for herself and her children, including rent & food.
https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/susan-schulman-begley-memorial-scholarship-111_213259.aspx

To qualify, an applicant must be re-entering or continuing school in order to learn a marketable skill which will lead to economic self-sufficiency. The applicant must be a woman 25 years of age or older for whom the opportunity to return to school will lead to economic independence. The applicant can be either married or single, with or without children.
https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/dodell-womens-empowerment-scholarship-111_213257.aspx

This award is given to woman or man enrolled in or accepted to a degree program in nursing. Some units toward the degree are preferred, but not required. Applicants to the June Miller Nursing Education Scholarship are also eligible for the Inger Lawrence-M.R. Bauer award.
https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/june-miller-nursing-education-scholarship-111_213258.aspx

This award is given to woman or man enrolled in or accepted to a degree program in nursing. Some units toward the degree are preferred, but not required. Applicants to the Inger Lawrence-M.R. Bauer award are also eligible for the June Miller Nursing Education Scholarship.
https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/inger-lawrence-mr-bauer-foundation-advanced-nursing-studies-scholarship-111_182061.aspx