The federal student aid and scholarships for moms are the talk of the hour because colleges are also keen to have as many students as possible for the enrollment in the new session. There is also a major cause behind this that educated people contribute more than others to the economy and they get the benefit of education for the betterment of their own life and family as well as they also have a say in country's economy.

It was felt by the Obama government that mothers were always left out of the benefit of aids so that if they even wanted to continue their education or acquire new qualifications, they could not do that because of many problems including financial crunch. Keeping this in mind they designed grants and scholarships for mothers, whether they are taking care of their house and kids or are working. Not only this, single mothers are getting preference too and if they are entrapped in low paid jobs, they are offered aid so that they improve their education and standard of living both.

There are different grants and scholarships from which top 5 of them are the Pell Grant, National SMART Grant, TEACH Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) and Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG). All these grants have different requirements and you can learn about their details before applying. You can also apply for more than one scholarship so that even if you are denied for one, there is still chance for another.

The main intention of President Obama in designing these scholarships was to help the people including women of America to get back to their feet not by taking financial help from the government. He is giving a helping hand in the form of scholarships for moms so that they improve their conditions on their own ability keeping up their self-respect.