Scholarships / Awards


Local Awards:

Zonta International:

  • Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship Information
    • Club level, district ($2000), International ($8,000)
    • Women of any age, pursuing a business program with major field of specialization in accounting, economics, finance, business management, marketing, operations management, human resources management, international business, or entrepreneurship at an accredited university/college/institute
    • Applications posted in January; Deadline to Zonta PPA is July 2021
  • Amelia Earhart Fellowship ($10,000 Fellowship)
    • Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record conducting research applied to aerospace engineering or space sciences are eligible.
    • Application deadline 15 November 2020
  • Young Women in Public Affairs
    • Women, aged 16-19 on 1 April each year, studying at a secondary school, college or university in a Zonta district/region, or who are studying elsewhere but are citizens of a Zonta country, who demonstrate evidence of the following, are eligible to apply.
      • Active commitment to volunteerism.
      • Experience in local government, student government, or workplace leadership (paid or unpaid).
      • Volunteer leadership achievements.
      • Knowledge of Zonta International and its programs.
      • Support in Zonta International’s mission of empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy.
    • Deadline: March 2021
    • Club, District ($1500), International ($5000)
  • Women In Technology (New in 2021) and now Women in STEM