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P.E.O. International

P.E.O. is a private organization that assists women in their educational needs through grants and loans.

  1. The PCE helps women who are earning a degree. This is a grant that maximally is $2,000. It is based on financial need and to be eligible the person has to have not attended school for 24 consecutive months at some point in her life.
     
  2. The ELF is the educational loan fund. It is a loan at a very low interest rate. It is open to people who are within 24 months of completing their degree. They will need a co-signer.
     
  3. The IPS is open to international students/scholars who are completing their education here and then returning to their home country.
     
  4. The Scholar Award is for post-graduate degrees for outstanding women. It is a grant of $9,000 to assist in completion of a post-doctoral program.
     
For specific information about financial aid opportunities, please contact Theresa Frileaux at (409) 925-7980. For general information about P.E.O. International, visit www.PEOInternational.org.

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