The National Foundation for Women Legislators Student Scholarship is exclusively for women currently enrolled as students at universities in Tennessee. Applicants must be available to attend our Annual Conference in Nashville, taking place from November 9th through 11th. By applying for the NFWL Student Scholarship, you open doors to a brighter future and join a community of influential voices and change-makers. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a program that champions young women’s empowerment.
Scholarship Details
- Recipients attend the National Foundation for Women Legislators Annual Conference
- The Annual Conference will be held November 9th - 11th in Nashville, Tennessee
- Conference attendance expenses are covered for scholarship recipients
- Recipients are paired with elected women mentors
- Participants have access to skill-building workshops and personal growth opportunities
- The program focuses on leadership development and connecting aspiring leaders with accomplished women
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a woman
- Must be currently enrolled as a student at a university in Tennessee
- Must be available to attend the NFWL Annual Conference in Nashville from November 9th - 11th
Application Process
- Confirm that you meet the student, gender, and Tennessee university enrollment requirements.
- Complete the 2026 NFWL Student Scholarship application.
- Provide all information and supporting materials requested as part of the application.
- Submit the completed application by the program's published deadline.
For over three decades, the NFWL has been dedicated to empowering young women, providing life-changing opportunities through scholarship funds. The Mission of NFWL is to provide strategic resources to elected women for leadership development, exchange of diverse legislative ideas, and effective governance through conferences, state outreach, educational materials, professional and personal relationships, and networking. We encourage the election and/or appointment of women to public office.
