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[Page 7] Top Minority Student Scholarships (Updated January 2026)

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  1. Mikey Taylor Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Amber Davis
    This scholarship will support first generation college students who have overcome mental health challenges.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Background: First generation college student and experience with mental health challenges
    $500
    Deadline:May 11, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. For the Culture Scholarship

    Funded by
    College for the Culture
    This scholarship aims to alleviate the often-overlooked financial burdens of college life so underserved students can achieve their dreams.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: Has attended and engaged with the annual Diversity University summit
    • Plans: Will go to a higher education institution in the upcoming school year
    $900
    Deadline:May 12, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  3. Compass Scholarship

    Funded by
    E N Hunter Family Foundation Inc.
    This scholarship seeks to help current college students continue their education in the face of high costs and declining support.
    • Background: African-American
    • GPA: 2.0 GPA or higher
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student who has completed at least one semester
    • Location: Chicago Metro-Area
    $2,050
    Deadline:May 13, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Edna McGrowder Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ferguson
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Edna McGrowder by continuing her mission of helping the next generation pursue their academic dreams.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • College Goals: Will pursue a four-year degree
    • Immigration: Immigrant or child of immigrants
    • GPA: 3.8 GPA or higher
    • Background: Low-income, First-generation college student
    $2,500
    Deadline:May 13, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. Pangeta & Ivory Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ferguson
    This scholarship aims to honor the lives of Pangeta and Ivory by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in nursing.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • GPA minimum: 3.5+
    $7,500
    Deadline:May 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Selective Mutism Step Forward Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bell Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students with selective mutism who are pursuing higher education in spite of the obstacles they face.
    • Background: Selective mutism
    $500
    Deadline:May 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. C6 Scholarship

    Funded by
    Corrêa
    This scholarship seeks to honor and support Gold Star families by uplifting students who are preparing to finish high school and pursue further education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
    • Background: From a Gold Star family
    $2,500
    Deadline:May 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  8. Vito Martino Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Martino
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Vito Martino by supporting immigrant students who share his love for education and his calling to help the next generation.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Background: Immigrant
    • Field of Study: Education
    $1,000
    Deadline:May 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  9. Prince Justice Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cole Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Prince Justice Williams by supporting students who are facing health struggles but continuing to work towards their goals.
    • Education Level: High school senior, high school graduate, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
    • Age: 17 years old or older
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Illness: Sickle Cell Disease
    • Background: Volunteer experience
    $1,000
    Deadline:May 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  10. Williams Foundation Trailblazer Scholarship

    Funded by
    Williams Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to recognize and celebrate young trailblazers who are forging their own paths in life.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Financial Background: Low-income
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Race: BIPOC
    $1,000
    Deadline:May 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  11. Jennifer D. Hale Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Haley burrow
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Jennifer D. Hale by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams in the field of nursing.
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Background: Teen mom or former teen mom
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    $1,000
    Deadline:May 21, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  12. Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship

    Funded by
    Geanette Rodriguez-Ojeda
    The Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: BIPOC
    • GPA: 2.9 or higher
    $500
    Deadline:May 25, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  13. Enders Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shaun Enders
    This scholarship aims to support students who have lost family members to violence, drugs, or alcohol so they can better their lives and heal through meditation.
    • Background: Has lost a family member to violence or drugs/alcohol
    $7,500
    Deadline:May 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  14. Sgt. Albert Dono Ware Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    United African Organization
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Sgt. Albert Dono Ware by supporting students who share his commitment to helping others.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Background: Commitment to community service
    $10,000
    Deadline:May 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  15. Tom LoCasale Developing Character Through Golf Scholarship

    Funded by
    LoCasale Family and Friends
    This scholarship seeks to honor Tom LoCasale’s life by supporting students who have learned valuable life skills through the sport of golf.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Athletics: Plays golf
    $3,000
    Deadline:May 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  16. Deborah Stevens Pediatric Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Deborah Stevens
    This scholarship seeks to support nursing students who are interested in pursuing careers in pediatric nursing.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate nursing student
    • Career of Interest: Pediatric nursing
    $3,000
    Deadline:May 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  17. Woodbridge VA State Burner's MC College Scholarship

    Funded by
    Woodbridge VA State Burner's MC
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to graduate from high school and pursue their dreams of higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • College Plans: Will attend an HBCU
    • State: Virginia
    $1,000
    Deadline:May 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  18. Scorenavigator Financial Literacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    ScoreNavigator Inc
    This scholarship will support high school junior and senior students from low-income backgrounds, who have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Background: Low-income
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    $7,500
    Deadline:May 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  19. Anderson Women's Rugby Scholarship

    Funded by
    Heather Anderson
    This scholarship aims to help women’s rugby players pay for college so they can afford the costs of higher education.
    • Gender: Female
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, trade school student, or graduate student
    • Sport: Rugby
    $25,000
    Deadline:May 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  20. Women in Healthcare Scholarship

    Funded by
    Live it Up
    This scholarship aims to support and empower female students pursuing degrees in healthcare so they can afford to complete their education and shape the future of healthcare.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Healthcare
    $3,000
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  21. Greg Lockwood Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ken Lockwood
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Greg Lockwood by supporting queer students seeking higher education.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Social work
    • Identity: LGBTQ+
    $1,100
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  22. Margot Bogner Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Margot Marie Pickering Bogner Memorial Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship will support a female student attending Kansas State University.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Gender: Female
    • School: Kansas State University
    • Community Service: 8 hours
    • GPA: 3.25
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  23. Community Health Ambassador Scholarship for Nursing Students

    Funded by
    Live it Up
    This scholarship seeks to lower the financial burden of college in order to encourage and empower nursing students to make a difference not only in healthcare institutions, but also within their local communities.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Citizenship Status: U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    $3,000
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  24. Vernardo Book Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nikea Vernardo
    This scholarship seeks to support students who need financial assistance in order to rise above the barriers they face and thrive in higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • College Plans: Will attend a four-year university
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Location: South Side of Chicago
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jun 02, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  25. Fuerza de V.N.C.E. Scholarship

    Funded by
    Javier Segovia
    This scholarship aims to support underserved students who are paving a new path in their families by pursuing a college education.
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Social work
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • GPA: At least 3.0
    $500
    Deadline:Jun 11, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  26. Captain Jeffrey McFetridge USN (Ret) Scholarship

    Funded by
    JRM and Sons Consulting LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about conservation and sustainability so they can afford to achieve their educational goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Field of Study: Forestry, wildlife conservation, environmental sustainability, or animal welfare
    $500
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  27. Natalie Joy Poremski Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anthony Poremski
    This scholarship aims to honor the short life of Natalie Joy Poremski by supporting students pursuing careers in law, medicine, or political science.
    • Field of Study: Law, medicine, or political science
    • Religion: Christian
    • Beliefs: Pro-life
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  28. RonranGlee Special Needs Teacher Literary Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ronne Gleason
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing careers as special education teachers so they can provide the incredible care and guidance that the next generation of students needs to succeed.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Special education
    $10,000
    Deadline:Jun 18, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  29. John "Sam" Collins Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Samantha Collins
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of John “Sam” Collins by supporting students who share his passions and will continue his legacy.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or trade school student
    • State: Florida
    • Field of Study: Wildlife, conservation, agriculture, environmental justice, animal care, athletics, nutrition, or physical education
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jun 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  30. Jose Prado Scholarship – Strength, Faith, and Family

    Funded by
    MIRTA Prado
    This scholarship will support a low-income Hispanic/Latinx high school senior as they pursue higher education.
    • Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latinx
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Low-income, First generation college student
    • State: Illinois
    $500
    Deadline:Jun 25, 2026
    One Click Apply
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