Grant · Margaret McNamara Education Grants
Margaret McNamara Education Grants US-Canada Program. Up to $18,000. Expected to Reopen. Not a promise you will receive the award.
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Source: Margaret McNamara Education Grants (official URL on file)
Source: confirmed
Deadline verified: yes · 2026-09-16
Application path: confirmed · official page on file
Current cycle: not confirmed · the next date is not posted yet
Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG) US-Canada Program. General criteria: self-identifying woman; at least 25 years old at the application deadline; national of a country on the MMEG eligibility list; registered (not merely accepted) at an accredited in-person academic institution (exclusively online programs ineligible); plan to be enrolled at least one full academic semester after the grant; plan to graduate no later than three years after the grant; not related to World Bank Group, IMF, or IDB staff, spouse, retiree, or MMEG Board member. US-Canada additional: already enrolled full-time with a valid student visa; must not hold US citizenship or permanent residency or Canadian citizenship or landed immigrant status. Window September 15–January 15, 11:59 p.m. EST; results in April. Official FAQ amount up to US$18,000. Apply on mmeg.org and select US-Canada Program. Official AI rule: generative AI essays are disqualified. Official: https://www.mmeg.org/apply and FAQ (checked 2026-09-16).
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Margaret McNamara Education Grants. Official page: https://www.mmeg.org/apply
Up to $18,000. Official FAQ: grants of up to US$18,000 in the U.S.-Canada program; amounts may vary based on exchange rates and availability of funds (https://www.mmeg.org/frequently-asked-questions). Spreadsheet “up to $15,000” was not used. This is the amount on file.
Margaret McNamara Education Grants (MMEG) US-Canada Program. General criteria: self-identifying woman; at least 25 years old at the application deadline; national of a country on the MMEG eligibility list; registered (not merely accepted) at an accredited in-person academic institution (exclusively online programs ineligible); plan to be enrolled at least one full academic semester after the grant; plan to graduate no later than three years after the grant; not related to World Bank Group, IM…
Expected to Reopen. Last cycle closed. Estimate based on the prior cycle: around January 2027. The official page has not posted the new date yet.
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