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[Page 4] Top Minority Student Scholarships (Updated January 2026)

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  1. James Lynn Baker II #BeACoffeeBean Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Good Samaritan at the Baker Estate
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life and legacy of Mr. Baker by supporting students in Texas who are pursuing higher education.
    • State: Texas
    • Race: African American
    • Experience: Volunteering background preferred
    • Education Level: High School Senior or Undergraduate
    $10,000
    Deadline:Mar 26, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. Valorena Publishing & Cocoa Kids Collection International Scholarship

    Funded by
    Valorena Publishing
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC and multicultural women who are pursuing studies related to the creation of children’s picture books.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Literature, poetry, writing, editing, publishing, etc.
    • Race: BIPOC/Multicultural
    $500
    Deadline:Mar 27, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  3. #AllKidsNeedBooks Scholarship

    Funded by
    Valorena Publishing
    This scholarship seeks to uplift the storytellers who are passionate about creating the books every child deserves.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Background: Commitment to literacy development, especially among early learners or underserved communities
    $500
    Deadline:Mar 27, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Ryan McAuliffe Memorial Award

    Funded by
    Mirna McAuliffe
    This scholarship aims to support young women as they prepare to finish their high school years and begin college.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Ethnicity: Hispanic
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • State: Illinois
    $5,000
    Deadline:Mar 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. Justin Burnell Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Burnell
    This scholarship aims to cherish the memory of Justin Burnell by supporting young and adult writers who share his passion.
    • Identity: LGBTQ+
    • Field of Study: Creative writing or journalism
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student, including adult learners
    $6,808
    Deadline:Mar 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Vietnamese Freedom and Heritage Scholarship

    Funded by
    Calvin Pham
    This scholarship aims to ease the burden faced by Vietnamese-Americans and affirm the role of education as a pathway to personal and community advancement.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Ethnicity: Vietnamese-American
    $500
    Deadline:Mar 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. Tim Gjoraas Science and Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gjoraas
    This scholarship aims to support high school and undergraduate students in South Dakota who are pursuing careers in education or science.
    • Education Level: Must be a high school or undergraduate student
    • Field of Interest: Must be planning to study education or science
    • Location: Must be in South Dakota
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  8. Helping Hand Fund

    Funded by
    Fermin & Shi
    This scholarship seeks to provide support to those who are determined to achieve their dreams despite the challenges they face.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • State : California
    • Background: BIPOC
    • Financial Status: Low-Income
    $3,000
    Deadline:Mar 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  9. Hearts on Sleeves, Minds in College Scholarship

    Funded by
    Payal Mehta
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students with big dreams for the future so they can afford to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Race: Black/Native American
    $3,003
    Deadline:Mar 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  10. Matt Preziose Creative Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gisela Delgado
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Matt Preziose by supporting students studying art.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Arts
    • State: NY
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  11. A Heroes Family Scholarship

    Funded by
    First Responders Family Foundation
    As one small way to help the families of first responders, the A Heroes Family Scholarship exists to provide financial support for a student who has lost a parent/guardian or spouse to an on-duty tragedy of a first responder.
    • Education Level: High school senior or above
    • Background: Lost a parent/guardian or spouse in the line of duty including those in law-enforcement, fire, or military
    $1,000
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  12. Randy King Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Not Your Average Bear Foundation
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Randy King by supporting students who have been affected by cancer.
    • State: Tennessee
    • Background: Has been impacted by cancer
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $50,000
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  13. American Dream Scholarship

    Funded by
    Charleen Cabay
    This scholarship seeks to support undocumented students so they have the resources necessary to thrive in college.
    • Citizenship Status: Non-citizen
    • Background: Community service or volunteering experience
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  14. Jillian Page Commerce and Trades Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jillian Page
    This scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to pursue higher education in order to achieve their career goals and make a difference in the world.
    • Education Level: High school senior (2024 or 2025)
    • State: Missouri
    • Field of Study: Business, cosmetology, or the trades
    $500
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  15. Alan Perlow Scholarship

    Funded by
    Perlow
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Alan Perlow by supporting Jewish students who are dealing with financial hardship.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Ethnicity/Religion: Jewish
    • Financial Status: Demonstrates FInancial Need
    $754
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  16. Poynter Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Poynter Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support parents who are pursuing their own academic goals while encouraging the educational ambitions of their children.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    • Background: Single-parent with a school-aged child or children
    $10,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  17. My Brother's Keeper Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ministries of Restoration
    This scholarship seeks to make higher education accessible for low-income students living in Michigan.
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • State: Michigan
    • Religion : Christian
    • Background: Church/Community Service
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $500
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  18. Alexandra Rowan Voices of Tomorrow Scholarship

    Funded by
    Alexandra L. Rowan Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Alexandra Rowan by supporting women who aspire to become writers and share their voices with the world.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female
    • Field of Study: English, creative writing
    $3,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  19. Alexandra Rowan Resilience in Writing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Alexandra L. Rowan Foundation
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Alexandra Rowan by ensuring that her passion for language and storytelling continues to inspire generations to come.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Background: Has experienced blood clots or a clotting disorder
    • Gender: Female
    • Field of Study: English, creative writing
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  20. Lori Nethaway Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stacey Sprenkel
    This scholarship will support a female high school senior in California.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: California
    • Gender: Woman
    • Background: First-generation college student
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  21. Environmental Kindness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Melissa Myers
    This scholarship aims to support the next generation of environmental activists so they can pursue their careers and protect the environment.
    • Field of Study: Environmental studies (preservation, conservation, etc.)
    $500
    Deadline:Apr 03, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  22. Se Vale Soñar Scholarship

    Funded by
    Leslie Jimenez
    This scholarship aims to provide financial support to students who are the first in their families to attend college so that they can thrive.
    • State: Arizona
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latinx
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 04, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  23. Catherine Jirak Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Brydon Group
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of leaders who will inspire progress and create lasting impact in the world.
    • Background: Employee or dependent of an employee of Rotation Digital
    $2,000
    Deadline:Apr 04, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  24. Maverick Scholarship

    Funded by
    Carter McKinney Family
    This scholarship aims to support Howard University students who demonstrate entrepreneurial ambition.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate freshman, sophomore, or junior
    • School Name: Howard University
    • Field of Study: Business or related field
    • GPA : 3.0 or higher
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 05, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  25. Pamela Branchini Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dan Branchini, Bruce Ewing, Barbara Bell, and the Glitter Team at Community Lutheran
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Pamela Branchini by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in the fine arts.
    • Field of Study: Fine arts
    $2,000
    Deadline:Apr 05, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  26. Tandy Law Firm Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tandy Law Firm LLC
    This scholarship aims to support aspiring lawyers who are committed to making a difference in the world.
    • Education Level: Starting law school in fall 2026
    $1,000
    Deadline:Apr 06, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  27. Gomez Family Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gomez Family
    This scholarship seeks to support underserved Hispanic students in Texas so they can have the resources they need to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Background: First-generation and/or low-income
    • Ethnicity: Hispanic
    • State: Texas
    $1,500
    Deadline:Apr 06, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  28. Saswati Gupta Cancer Research Scholarship

    Funded by
    sreya sanyal
    This scholarship aims to support female students interested in medicine or biology so they can go on to advance cancer research and prevention.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate junior or senior or Graduate student
    • Gender: Female
    • Field of Study: Medicine or Biology
    $2,000
    Deadline:Apr 06, 2026
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  29. Steve’s Drive Scholarship

    Funded by
    Itcelina Harmon
    This scholarship seeks to support students who want to get out of their comfort zones and explore more opportunities after high school.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • School Name: Glades Central Community High School
    • State: Florida
    $500
    Deadline:Apr 07, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  30. Peyton Heart Project Scholarship in Memory of Peyton James

    Funded by
    The Peyton Heart Project
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Peyton James by raising awareness for mental health and the importance of seeking help.
    • School: Dripping Springs High School
    • State: Texas
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $2,000
    Deadline:Apr 08, 2026
    One Click Apply
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