American Association of University Women: Career Development Grants

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• American Association of University Women (AAUW): Career Development Grants

-- Targeted Fields: Open to all fields. However, preference is given to nontraditional fields.

-- Open To Prospective/Current Graduate Students.

-- Citizenship: Open only to U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

-- Eligibility Requirements: Must be in the early stages of a master's degree program. Open only to women who have not received academic degrees in the last 4 1/2 years. Special consideration given to women of color.

-- Stipend: Stipend of $2,000 to $12,000.

-- Deadline: 12/15/2009

-- Program Description: Approximately 60 awards for women who are preparing to reenter the work force, change careers, or advance their current careers. Funds are provided for tuition, fees, books, transportation, and dependent care.

-- For More Information: AAUW Educational Foundation, Dept. 60, 301 ACT Drive, Iowa City, IA 52243-4030 / (319) 337-1716 ext. 60 / aauw@act.org / http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/career_development.cfm