American Business Women's Association
Eastern Michigan Council
SCHOLARSHIPS
STEPHEN BUFTON MEMORIAL EDUCATION FUND
Local chapters of the American Business Women's Association are proving scholarship opportunities. Please click on the flyers for more information. ABWA National also offers several scholarships through SBMEF and those are listed below as well.
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Scholarships funded by each chapter are provided by the Stephen Bufton Memorial Education Fund (SBMEF). SBMEF provides educational grants and scholarships to women pursuing post-secondary educational goals as well as ongoing professional development.
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To be eligible for a SBMEF scholarship, applicants must be female, a citizen of the United States, enrolled in a licensed, accredited or state-approved institution, and meet other eligibility criteria set by individual chapters.
The Stephen Bufton Memorial Education Fund has awarded over $17,000,000 of scholarships since 1953.
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CASS RIVER CHARTER CHAPTER
$2,000 Outright Grant
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Cass River Charter Chapter is looking for eligible applicants to sponsor for consideration of a $2,000 Outright Grant - applicant must be seeking a baccalaureate degree or higher.
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer below. Visit their website: https://www.abwa-frankenmuth.org/
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Deadline to apply: April 1, 2023
GREATER OAKLAND CHARTER CHAPTER
$2,000 Outright Grant
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The Greater Oakland Charter Chapter is looking for eligible applicants to sponsor for consideration of a $2,000 Outright Grant - applicant must be seeking a baccalaureate degree or higher.
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer below. Visit their website: https://www.abwa-greateroakland.org/
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Deadline to apply: May 15, 2023
NORTHEAST SUNRISE CHARTER CHAPTER
$2,000 Outright Grant
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The Northeast Sunrise Charter Chapter is looking for eligible applicants to sponsor for consideration of a $2,000 Outright Grant - applicant must be seeking a baccalaureate degree or higher.
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer below. Visit their website: https://www.abwaoscoda.org/
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Deadline to apply: March 31, 2023
NOVI OAKS CHARTER CHAPTER
$2,000 Outright Grant (3)
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The Novi Oaks Charter Chapter is looking for eligible applicants to sponsor for consideration of three $2,000 Outright Grant - applicant must be seeking a baccalaureate degree or higher.
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer below. Visit their website: https://www.novi-abwa.org/
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Deadline to apply: May 15, 2023
SUBURBAN CONNECTION CHARTER CHAPTER
$2,000 Outright Grant
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The Suburban Connection Charter Chapter is looking for eligible applicants to sponsor for consideration of a $2,000 Outright Grant - applicant must be seeking a baccalaureate degree or higher.
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer below. Visit their website: https://abwa-suburban.org/
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Deadline to apply: May 15, 2023
National President's Scholarship in Honor of 2021-2022 National President,
Trina Nkhazi
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Amount: $10,000
Institution: Alabama A&M University
Maximum Number of Applicants: 200
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining: 168 (as of 4/17/2023)
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer or visit the website:
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Deadline to apply: May 15, 2023
National Scholarship in memory of beloved member, Aileen Jackson
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Amount: $2,500
Institution: U.S. College or university in the State of California
Maximum Number of Applicants: 225
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining: 1 (as of 4/17/2023)
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer or visit the website:
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Deadline to apply: May 15, 2023
North Dallas Business Women Legacy Scholarship
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Amount: $2,000
Institution: Any college or university in the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas or Mississippi
Maximum Number of Applicants: 200
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining: 65 (as of 4/17/2023)
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer or visit the website:
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Deadline to apply: May 15, 2023
Portland Community College/Portland Rose Chapter Scholarship
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Amount: $2,000
Institution: Portland Community College
Maximum Number of Applicants: 200
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining: 197 (as of 4/17/2023)
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For complete eligibility requirements, download the flyer or visit the website:
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Deadline to apply: May 15, 2023