Application for the 2025/2026 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship is open to U.S. and Canada female students who wish to continue their undergraduate degree program in the United States. The scholarship is sponsored by the Sunflower Initiative to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education at an accredited college or university. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award and a value of $10,000 given to qualified applicants of the 2025/2026 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: The Sunflower Initiative
- Host: Any
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: $10,000
- Level: Undergraduate
- Target: U.S. and Canada students
- Location: United States
2025/2026 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to graduating high school seniors.
- The scholarship is open to undergraduate women who wish to continue or attend college or university in the Fall 2025.
- Applicants must demonstrate the following skills such as leadership qualities, contribution to the society, strong character, and depth of interest.
- Applicants who have taken a gap year since graduating from high school and those who left prior to the completion of their first semester and plan to start college again.
- Applicants who are dual enrollment students are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
- International students who are interested in applying for the scholarship must provide their SAT (1350)/ACT (27) test scores in their home countries.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades, with a minimum GPA of 3.7 score or higher.
2025/2026 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship Application process
In order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship, applicants must follow these steps:
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship before the deadline date such as two letters of recommendation, official high school or GED transcripts, an essay, and test scores.
- All files must be in PDF format and uploaded to the website.
- Applicants with incomplete application and late submission of documents will be disqualified from the scholarship.
Application Deadline: 1 February 2026