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Philadelphia Black Entrepreneurs Grant
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black entrepreneur from Philadelphia at any education level who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black entrepreneur from Philadelphia at any education level who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 11, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner301Ken Burnett Scholarship
Funded byBurnettThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Ken Burnett by supporting students who are passionate about caring for animals.Funded byBurnettThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Ken Burnett by supporting students who are passionate about caring for animals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African America or Caribbean
- Major: Animal science, zoology, or biology
- Education: High school senior or undergraduate
- Background: Animal advocacy or animal care
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Apr 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner302UW Madison Diverse Perspectives Scholarship
Funded byPatrick BulmerThis scholarship aims to encourage diversity at the University of Wisconsin-Madison by supporting BIPOC students.Funded byPatrick BulmerThis scholarship aims to encourage diversity at the University of Wisconsin-Madison by supporting BIPOC students.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Financial Status: Low-income
- School: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner303Private (PVT) Henry Walker Minority Scholarship
Funded bySteven FranklinThis scholarship seeks to support students attending HBCUs so they can complete their higher education journeys and achieve their career goals.Funded bySteven FranklinThis scholarship seeks to support students attending HBCUs so they can complete their higher education journeys and achieve their career goals.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- School Type: HBCU
- Background: Volunteer experience
- GPA: 2.8 or above
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Nov 05, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner304Black Students in St. Louis Scholarship
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black student in St. Louis who excels at dreaming big and starting small while building towards their dreams.Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black student in St. Louis who excels at dreaming big and starting small while building towards their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 11, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner305Cardel Love Scholarship
Funded byWaynika HallIn loving memory of Cardel Love, this scholarship seeks to support first-generation, BIPOC students from New York so they can pursue higher education.Funded byWaynika HallIn loving memory of Cardel Love, this scholarship seeks to support first-generation, BIPOC students from New York so they can pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Must be a senior in high school
- Location: Must be from New York
- Background: Must be a first-generation student
- Race: Must be a BIPOC student
Amount:$500Deadline:Sep 27, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner306Kynnedy Simone 'I Am The Dream' Scholarship
Funded byKynnedy SmithThis scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible to African American women so they can complete their degrees and achieve their dreams.Funded byKynnedy SmithThis scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible to African American women so they can complete their degrees and achieve their dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
- Background: Volunteering or community service
- GPA: 2.5
- Education: High school senior
- Gender: Female
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner307Richard "88 Fingers" Turner, Jr. Music Scholarship
Funded byRichard Turner, Jr. Musical Gifts, INCThis scholarship seeks to honor Richard Turner, Jr. by supporting African American musicians in their pursuit of education.Funded byRichard Turner, Jr. Musical Gifts, INCThis scholarship seeks to honor Richard Turner, Jr. by supporting African American musicians in their pursuit of education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Two or four-year undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- Field of Study: Music
Amount:$1,500Deadline:Aug 31, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners308Annual Black Entrepreneurship Grant
Funded byThe Impact FundThis grant will be awarded each year to a Black undergraduate or graduate school entrepreneur who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.Funded byThe Impact FundThis grant will be awarded each year to a Black undergraduate or graduate school entrepreneur who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African-American
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Dec 01, 2020One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner309Bookman 5 Scholarship
Funded byNLB MinistriesThis scholarship aims to support students who are underprivileged or living under difficult circumstances.Funded byNLB MinistriesThis scholarship aims to support students who are underprivileged or living under difficult circumstances.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- GPA: 2.0 or higher
- Background: Community or church involvement
- Field of Study: Psychology, biology, education, engineering, or ministry
Amount:$1,500Deadline:Aug 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners310Dr. Clarence Flanigan Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFlanigan FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Dr. Clarence Flanigan Jr. by supporting students from humble beginnings who are pursuing higher education.Funded byFlanigan FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Dr. Clarence Flanigan Jr. by supporting students from humble beginnings who are pursuing higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- School Type: HBCU
- Race: African American
- Gender: Male
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Feb 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners311Hulede Collegiate Golf Scholarship
Funded byJohn C. HuledeThis scholarship seeks to support student-athletes who excel in golf, community involvement, and extracurricular participation.Funded byJohn C. HuledeThis scholarship seeks to support student-athletes who excel in golf, community involvement, and extracurricular participation.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: BIPOC
- Sport: Golf
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate student, graduate student
- GPA: 3.0
Amount:$15,000Deadline:Jun 01, 2024Scholarship is awarded to
5 winners312Undergraduate Minorities in STEM Scholarship
Funded byLeslie SmithThis scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs who are involved in their communities.Funded byLeslie SmithThis scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs who are involved in their communities.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Must be an undergraduate student
- Institution Type: Must attend an HBCU
- Major: Must be majoring in a STEM field
- GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
Amount:$800Deadline:Jan 20, 2025One Click ApplyScholarship is in review313Dr. Ifeoma Ezebuiro Ezeobele Africans in Nursing Scholarship
Funded byEzebuiroThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Dr. Ifeoma Ezebuiro Ezeobel by supporting African American students passionate about nursing.Funded byEzebuiroThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Dr. Ifeoma Ezebuiro Ezeobel by supporting African American students passionate about nursing.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Field of Study: Nursing
- Race: Black/African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 16, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner314Johnnie M. Parris Public Service Scholarship
Funded byJohnnie M. Parris FoundationThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Johnnie M. Parris by supporting African American students who are pursuing degrees in public service or related fields.Funded byJohnnie M. Parris FoundationThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Johnnie M. Parris by supporting African American students who are pursuing degrees in public service or related fields.Eligibility Criteria:
- Field of Study: Education, Political Science, Social Justice, Law
- State: FL
- GPA: 2.5
- Ethnicity: African American
- Education Level: Undergraduates
Amount:$760Deadline:Nov 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner315Margaret J. Davis Scholarship
Funded byDana MitchellThis scholarship seeks to support single moms who are pursuing their dreams of higher education in order to make the journey less difficult.Funded byDana MitchellThis scholarship seeks to support single moms who are pursuing their dreams of higher education in order to make the journey less difficult.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: African American
- Identity: Single mother
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Sep 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner316E. A. Bravo Outstanding Women of Color in Leadership Award
Funded byE. A. BravoThis scholarship aims to aid women of color at Rowan University who struggle financially so they can have an opportunity to pursue higher education.Funded byE. A. BravoThis scholarship aims to aid women of color at Rowan University who struggle financially so they can have an opportunity to pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Gender: Female
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: Leadership experience and non-profit or volunteering experience
- University: Rowan University
Amount:$500Deadline:May 31, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner317Kade Lewin Scholarship
Funded byMichael RagusaThis scholarship will support an African American high school senior living in New York City.Funded byMichael RagusaThis scholarship will support an African American high school senior living in New York City.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- City, state: New York City, New York
- Race/ethnicity: Black/African-American
- Background: Low-income
Amount:$5,220Deadline:Jul 05, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner318EmPowered Women Scholarship
Funded byProject After SixThis scholarship seeks to bridge the financial literacy gap by supporting female students who are pursuing accounting or finance.Funded byProject After SixThis scholarship seeks to bridge the financial literacy gap by supporting female students who are pursuing accounting or finance.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: BIPOC
- Gender: Female
- Background: First-generation
- Experience: Non-profit or volunteering experience
- Field of Study: Accounting or finance
- Education Level: High school senior (2023), undergraduate
Amount:$750Deadline:Feb 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner319ESOF Academic Scholarship
Funded byESOFThis scholarship seeks to support minority students who need monetary support to pursue higher education at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).Funded byESOFThis scholarship seeks to support minority students who need monetary support to pursue higher education at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: African American
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Institution of Interest: An HBCU
Amount:$1,500Deadline:Aug 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners320Joe Cruz Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCruz familyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Joe Cruz Jr. by supporting first-generation students as they pursue higher education.Funded byCruz familyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Joe Cruz Jr. by supporting first-generation students as they pursue higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: First-generation
- State: Texas
- Race: BIPOC
Amount:$500Deadline:Jan 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner321Jeffrey A. Mattos Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Funded byGifted Scholars Leadership ProgramThis scholarship seeks to support young women of color who are following Jeffrey’s path and pursuing careers in nursing.Funded byGifted Scholars Leadership ProgramThis scholarship seeks to support young women of color who are following Jeffrey’s path and pursuing careers in nursing.Eligibility Criteria:
- Gender: Female
- Race: Black/African American
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Career Field: Nursing
- Location: PA or DE
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
Amount:$3,200Deadline:Apr 16, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners322NY Law Scholarship
Funded byMichelle Bodden-WhiteThis scholarship seeks to support a Black law student in New York to help with the costs of law school.Funded byMichelle Bodden-WhiteThis scholarship seeks to support a Black law student in New York to help with the costs of law school.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: Black student
- Education Level: Law school
- State: New York
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Mar 30, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner323Kennard C. Brown Memorial Scholarship
Funded byThe Williams-Brown-Artis FamiliesThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Kennard C. Brown by supporting students who are attending HBCUs and are committed to uplifting their communities.Funded byThe Williams-Brown-Artis FamiliesThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Kennard C. Brown by supporting students who are attending HBCUs and are committed to uplifting their communities.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- School Type: HBCU
- Race: African American
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Background: Community involvement
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Oct 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
4 winners324African-American Entrepreneurs Grant — Male Award
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a male African American undergraduate or graduate school entrepreneur who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a male African American undergraduate or graduate school entrepreneur who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African American
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Feb 11, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner325M.H.M.A Black Excellence Scholarship
Funded bySanitra AnthonyThis scholarship aims to support African American male students attending an HBCU who are dedicated to making positive change in the world.Funded bySanitra AnthonyThis scholarship aims to support African American male students attending an HBCU who are dedicated to making positive change in the world.Eligibility Criteria:
- Gender: Male
- Race: Black/African American
- School Type: HBCU
- Background: Sports or extracurricular experience
- GPA: 2.7
- Education Level: Undergraduate
Amount:$500Deadline:Feb 19, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner326Amber Lott’s Health Heroes Scholarship
Funded byAmber LottThis scholarship seeks to support minority students who are pursuing careers in the healthcare field.Funded byAmber LottThis scholarship seeks to support minority students who are pursuing careers in the healthcare field.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Race: BIPOC
- State: Texas
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Field of Study: Healthcare, nursing, or respiratory therapy
Amount:$6,000Deadline:Aug 10, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners327Eddie L. Smith Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySmith FamilyThis scholarship will support high school seniors in Louisiana who want to make a positive impact on the world through their career.Funded bySmith FamilyThis scholarship will support high school seniors in Louisiana who want to make a positive impact on the world through their career.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- State: Louisiana
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 18, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners328Jacques Borges Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMONA LISA LYSINGERThis scholarship will support one student of Haitian descent who is pursuing a civil engineering degree and who has large ambitions for the future of their community.Funded byMONA LISA LYSINGERThis scholarship will support one student of Haitian descent who is pursuing a civil engineering degree and who has large ambitions for the future of their community.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: Haitian
- Degree: Civil Engineering
Amount:$3,525Deadline:Nov 04, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner329Mo Lottie Simons BELIEVE scholarship
Funded byWiderThis scholarship seeks to support students in South Carolina who demonstrate interest in community and public services and hard work in academics.Funded byWiderThis scholarship seeks to support students in South Carolina who demonstrate interest in community and public services and hard work in academics.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- State: South Carolina
- Background: Community service experience
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 05, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner330