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[Page 8] Top Minority Student Scholarships (Updated April 2026)

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  1. First Generation Scholarship For Underprivileged Students

    Funded by
    Alicia Diomande
    This scholarship aims to support students who are the first in their families to go to college and earn their degrees.
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • Race: African American or Latinx
    • Background: First-generation college student
    $1,500
    Deadline:Jul 03, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. Hazel & Olive Sweet Horizons Scholarship

    Funded by
    Hazel and Olive
    This scholarship is intended to encourage and support students who have been impacted by domestic violence as they take the next step toward their goals.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Has been impacted by domestic violence
    • College Goals: Will attend a two or four-year college in the U.S.
    • Gender: Female
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jul 04, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  3. 1st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Robin Copney
    This scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • Background: Low-income and will be or is a first-generation student
    • Major/Field: Music or Arts
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jul 05, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Jill S. Tolley Scholarship

    Funded by
    Caleb Banegas
    This scholarship aims to support single mothers so they can overcome the obstacles they face and complete their college degrees.
    • Background: Single mother
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, trade school or graduate student
    $500
    Deadline:Jul 05, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. First Generation College, First Generation Immigrant Scholarship

    Funded by
    James Hong
    This scholarship aims to support first-generation immigrants who are paving a new path in their families through their pursuit of higher education.
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation college student and immigrant
    $4,000
    Deadline:Jul 06, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Dr. Rajesh Aggarwal Scholarship for Scientific Studies

    Funded by
    The Aggarwal Family
    This scholarship seeks to support the next great minds of science by helping low-income high school students in Massachusetts and New Jersey afford their college education.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Interest: Science
    • Location: Massachusetts, New Jersey
    $4,000
    Deadline:Jul 06, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. Tia Lukeya Woods from Books Pages to Boarding Passes Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tanika Cabral
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Tia Lukeya Woods by supporting students who demonstrate intellectual curiosity, a love of learning, and a desire to expand their worldview.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • School Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
    • Background: Demonstrated financial need
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jul 07, 2026
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  8. Arin Kel Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Blind Intelligence llc
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have lost a sibling so they can find the strength to push on and continue pursuing their dreams.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Has lost a sibling
    $500
    Deadline:Jul 08, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  9. Margaret A. Briller Memorial Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Enitra Briller
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Margaret A. Briller by supporting women who are following in her footsteps and pursuing the nursing field.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • State: Texas
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    $500
    Deadline:Jul 10, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  10. Helen Segarra Gutierrez Butterfly Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lisa Gutierrez
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Helen Segarra Gutierrez by supporting students who demonstrate resilience, compassion, and a commitment to helping others while navigating financial challenges.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: New York or Florida
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Financial Status: Low-income student
    • Service: Volunteering experience
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jul 11, 2026
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  11. Nursing Platform Scholarship

    Funded by
    Antonio Ward Jr
    This scholarship aims to support ambitious nursing students who view the profession as more than just a healthcare role, but as a platform for lifelong impact and financial independence.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Background: Interest in financial literacy
    $3,000
    Deadline:Jul 11, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  12. Eric Maurice Brandon Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Brandons
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Eric Maurice by supporting students who are following in his footsteps and pursuing nursing careers.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate sophomore-senior or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jul 13, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  13. Sola Family Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mariko Sola
    This scholarship seeks to honor some amazing single mothers by supporting students who have been raised by a single mom.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: Child of a single mother
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jul 13, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  14. Jerome L. James “Rise” Creative Writing Scholarship

    Funded by
    James Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor Jerome L. James by supporting students looking to develop, expand, and unfold their creative expression through writing.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Male-identifying
    • GPA: 3.2 GPA or higher
    • Field of Study: Creative Writing, English, Literary Arts, Language Arts, or Humanities
    $1,500
    Deadline:Jul 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  15. Angela Engelson Memorial Scholarship for Women Artists

    Funded by
    Tess Perrone
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Angela Engelson by supporting young women who are the first in their families to pursue a college education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Field of Study: Studio art
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jul 22, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  16. Hispanic Climb to Success Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tirado Family
    This scholarship aims to support low-income Hispanic students so they have the resources necessary to afford college.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Financial Background: Low-income
    • Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latinx
    • State: New York
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jul 27, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  17. Made for More Educational Scholarship: A Truly Wicked, Inc. (TWSC) Initiative

    Funded by
    Truly Wicked, Inc.
    This scholarship seeks to ease the financial barriers that often limit educational opportunities by supporting students working to build stability, independence, and a better future through education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or recent graduate
    • Location: Oakland or Bay Area
    • Background: First-generation college student
    $500
    Deadline:Jul 27, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  18. Victoria Johnson Minority Women in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Victoria Johnson
    This scholarship seeks to support graduating or soon-to-be graduating undergraduate and graduate STEM students as they pursue professional programs.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Location: Kent County, MI
    $500
    Deadline:Jul 27, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  19. Fakhri Abukhater Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Abukhater Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Fakhri Abukhater by supporting the goals and hopes of Palestinian students as they pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Identity: Palestinian descent
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jul 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  20. Maleiha Lei Lee Garcia Smith STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shalawn Garcia
    This scholarship aims to support students who demonstrate a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, innovation, and making a positive impact on the world.
    • State: California
    • Specific Additional Eligibility: Please see scholarship description
    • County: Santa Clara or Sacramento
    • Education Level: High school senior or freshman undergraduate student at at San José State University, Sacramento State, or Cal State East Bay
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jul 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  21. Samantha S. Roberts Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Roberts family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Samantha S. Roberts by supporting students from the Midwest who are passionate about art.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • State: WI, IL, IA, MI, MN, KS, NE, or OH
    • Field of Study: Art
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jul 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  22. Marie Jean Baptiste Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Marie Jean Baptiste Memorial Scholarship
    This scholarship seeks to support students who embody Marie's commitment to education and community service.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • Background: Non-profit, volunteering or community service
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jul 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  23. ACHE Southern California LIFT Scholarship

    Funded by
    ACHE of Southern California
    This scholarship aims to lift up the next generation of healthcare professionals so they can access the positions of their dreams.
    • State: California
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Health administration or public health
    $10,000
    Deadline:Jul 31, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  24. Henry Respert Alzheimer's and Dementia Awareness Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shawn Respert
    This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing majors in healthcare or medical research so they can complete their degrees and make the world a better place.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Major of Interest: Medical research, biomedical science, neuroscience, psychology, etc.
    $7,500
    Deadline:Aug 02, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  25. Dr. Junior Gentles Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jodi-Ann V
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Dr. Junior Gentles by supporting students who share his spirit and are working hard to build a better future, even when the path is difficult.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Computer science or IT
    $500
    Deadline:Aug 09, 2026
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  26. Ernest Lee McLean Jr. : World Life Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tabethah Mack
    This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing higher education in mental health-related fields.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Mental health field (psychology, social work, etc.)
    $500
    Deadline:Aug 10, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  27. Mattie K Peterson Higher Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Michael Peterson
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Mattie K Peterson by supporting students who are active members of their communities.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: New Jersey
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Community service experience or church involvement
    • GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
    $500
    Deadline:Aug 25, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  28. Manuela Calles Scholarship for Women

    Funded by
    Dr. Sandra Calles
    This scholarship seeks to support young women in college who are pursuing careers in mental health or business.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Gender: Female
    • Field of Study: Pursuing mental health or business
    • GPA: 2.5 or greater
    $500
    Deadline:Aug 26, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  29. Mighty Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chynenye Okonkwo
    This scholarship aims to honor Mighty’s legacy by supporting nursing students so they can achieve all of their dreams.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Ethnicity: Black/African-American
    $1,000
    Deadline:Aug 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  30. Emerging Leaders in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Venkata Kishore
    This scholarship seeks to provide financial assistance and motivation to students who are eager to make a positive impact in their chosen field.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Identity: Minority
    $500
    Deadline:Aug 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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