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Pave HER Way

Pave HER Way Disruptor Award

Odds
Not published
Can you get this?
Must identify as a woman
Must be 18 or older
Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Project must have clear public benefit for women and girls
Cannot also apply for the Financial Aid Award
Your real odds
Competitive: finalists advance to a required interview, and the selection committee does a closed review with no independent research on applicants.
The program doesn't publish acceptance rates, but the structured multi-stage process (application, semifinalist document verification, interview) signals meaningful competition. Reapplication in future years is allowed.
Worth knowing
The selection committee reviews only what you submit — they are prohibited from doing independent research on applicants — so your application materials alone must make your case. Recipients commit to Pave HER Way programming for 24 months, so be ready for ongoing participation, not just a one-time grant.
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