The Next Step Scholarships
Tuition assistance for people active in a 12-step recovery program for substance use disorder who show financial need and are pursuing academic or vocational education; apply online with proof of employment and a sponsor's letter of recommendation. Includes a scholarship for single parents.
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Who can apply
- Circumstance: active in a 12-step recovery program for substance use disorder
- Shows financial need
- proof of employment required
- Circumstance: single_parent (Barbara Murphy Scholarship) (preferred, not required)
How to apply
You’ll need recommendation letters.
Open this listing in the Scholarship Finder for the application page, the sponsor’s website and contact details.
Is this legit?
Trust 80/100 Run by an IRS-registered charity that reports its scholarship grants on its annual tax filing. No red flags.
Source: IRS Form 990 (tax year 2024) · checked September 30, 2026. Sponsors change dates and amounts; confirm with the sponsor before you apply.
Listed for: Missouri. See all 7,344 scholarships or the ones that welcome homeschoolers.
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