In your search for funding for school, the first and best place to start is with the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA). Submitting this form will make you eligible for state and federal aid sources not listed anywhere else. Once you've completed the FAFSA, then check out these other sources for funding.

These links are scholarships or information on funding geared toward women:

• American Association of University Women
  
  Awards and grants for undergraduate, graduate and professional women.
• Association for Women in Science Educational Foundation
  
  Pre-doctoral awards and college scholarships for high school seniors in the amount of $1,000.
• The Audre Lorde Scholarship Fund (of ZAMI)
  
  Awards ten or more scholarships of $1000 each annually to out lesbians and gay men of African descent enrolled in accredited technical, undergraduate and graduate programs who are making significant contributions to their communities.
• Business and Professional Women's Foundation
  
  Provides financial assistance to disadvantaged women over 25 seeking to further their education.
• Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation
  
  For women with disabilities.
• Financial Aid for Female Students
  
  Part of a larger site called FinAid this page has links to a few scholarships and funding sources just for women.
• Jeanette Rankin Foundation
  
  Raises funds for, and awards grants to, low-income women, ages 35 and older. Each grant recipient has a vision of how a college education will benefit herself, her family, and her community.