Scholarship Opportunities

National scholarships are awarded each year in the amounts of $2,000 to $10,000. All national scholarships have their requirements designated by the SBMEF Board of Trustees. The national scholarships are open to women meeting the requirements of each national scholarship listed below. A minimum of three qualified applicants must complete the application process for each scholarship to be awarded. Only the first 30 completed applicants for each scholarship are sent to the Board of Trustees for review.

An applicant can only receive one National Scholarship in a given Award Year however, the same applicant may be awarded an Impact and an ORG too.

All applications must be completed by May 15, 2025

National Scholarship recipients will be notified by phone.

Scholarship Recipients

Available Scholarships

National President's Scholarship in Honor of 2023-2024 National President, Rachelle Jamerson-Holmes (South Carolina State University)
Amount: $5,000
Institution : South Carolina State University
Maximum Number of Applicants: 100
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining: 11
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National President's Scholarship in Honor of 2023-2024 National President, Rachelle Jamerson-Holmes (Claflin University)
Amount: $5,000
Institution : Claflin University
Maximum Number of Applicants: 100
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining: 28
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Mattie Crockett "Shower of Cards" Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $4,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 275
All slots are full

Keri Frahm "Pay It Forward" Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $4,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 200
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining: 165
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Women of Vision Ambassador Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 250
All slots are full

Beatrice E. Burton Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $2,500
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 250
All slots are full

Alisa Griffin Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $2,500
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 250
All slots are full

National Scholarship in memory of Marilyn Amendt and Phyllis Rife
Amount: $2,500
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 250
All slots are full

Greater Des Moines Noon Chapter National Scholarship
Amount: $2,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 250
All slots are full

Carolyn Hunt Leadership Scholarship
Amount: $2,000
Institution : State Of Texas
Maximum Number of Applicants: 100
All slots are full