Grants & Funding
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Business$2,500
Mompreneur Seed Grant
Seed funding for businesses owned by moms, launching or growing. Includes a 6 week entrepreneurship cohort with Single Mom Network.
Deadline: Sep 15, 2026
Eligibility: Single mothers with a registered business, or one about to be registered
Education$5,000/yr
Single Parent STEM Scholarship
Renewable scholarship covering tuition, books, and a laptop stipend for single parents entering technology fields.
Deadline: Oct 1, 2026
Eligibility: Single parents enrolled in an accredited technology or STEM program
HousingUp to $1,800
Stable Home Deposit Grant
Covers security deposit and first month's fees for families moving into stable housing, including SMN workforce housing.
Deadline: Rolling
Eligibility: Households led by a single parent signing a new lease, with qualifying income
Emergency AssistanceUp to $500
Family Emergency Bridge Fund
Grants with fast turnaround for utilities, car repairs, or medical costs that would otherwise destabilize the household.
Deadline: Rolling
Eligibility: Households led by a single parent facing a documented emergency
Childcare$300/mo for 6 months
Childcare Gap Grant
Bridges the gap between subsidy coverage and actual childcare costs so moms can keep working or finish a program.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2026
Eligibility: Moms who are working or in school with a childcare cost gap after subsidies
Business$1,000
Community Kitchen Microgrant
For moms launching catering, meal prep, or packaged food businesses. Covers licensing, insurance, and first ingredient orders.
Deadline: Nov 1, 2026
Eligibility: Founders of food businesses in licensed shared kitchens
EducationUp to $3,000
Second Chance Education Fund
Tuition and fee support for moms restarting degrees or certifications, with priority for healthcare and trades programs.
Deadline: Aug 31, 2026
Eligibility: Moms returning to school after 5+ years away
General Support$250
Everyday Stability Award
A monthly award with no strings attached for whatever your household needs most: groceries, gas, school supplies, or a bill that buys you breathing room.
Deadline: Monthly drawing
Eligibility: Active SMN members; simple application