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  1. Community Reinvestment Grant: Pride Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Atlanta Pride Committee, Inc.
    This scholarship will support LGBTQ+ students who are passionate about being advocates in their communities.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Background: First generation college student
    • Identity: LGBTQ+
    Amount:$2,500
    Deadline:May 28, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  2. Small Seed Big Flower Scholarship

    Funded by
    Haowen Chen
    This scholarship aims to support undergraduate students who need financial assistance to achieve all of their goals in life.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Status: First-generation student
    Amount:$1,015
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    152
  3. Enrique Castillo Educational Scholarship

    Funded by
    Enrique Castillo Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is for first generation BIPOC students majoring in education, history, or English.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Major: Education, History, or English
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Jun 04, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  4. 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.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: African American
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • Background: Non-profit, volunteering or community service
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jul 30, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  5. Fairbairn FisioTherapy Fund

    Funded by
    DeShawn Fairbairn
    This scholarship will support undergraduate and graduate BIPOC students who are pursuing a career in physical therapy.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate and graduate students
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Career Field: Physical Therapy
    Amount:$1,940
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  6. Ann Holiday Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anwar Armstrong
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ann Holiday by supporting students pursuing higher education at HBCUs.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • School Name: North Carolina A&T State University
    Amount:$15,000
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  7. Lillie Award

    Funded by
    Chaquinta Fisher
    This scholarship will go to one high school or undergraduate student who has made it their mission to give back to their community in a unique yet effective manner.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Volunteer Status: Participating in or running an initiative to give back to your community
    • Ethnicity: Black, Latinx, Native American, Asian
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    157
  8. Gary Sánchez Swing for the Fences Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gary Sánchez
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students in Minnesota so that they have all of the financial resources necessary to pursue their dreams.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • State: Minnesota
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black, Brown and Asian
    Amount:$30,000
    Deadline:Aug 28, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    158
  9. Black Students in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to an African American woman at any education level who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: African American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Dec 11, 2020
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    159
  10. Lucille Hobbs Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chartice Hobbs
    This scholarship will support first generation BIPOC students who are pursuing higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First generation college student
    • Education Level: High school senior or college student
    Amount:$720
    Deadline:Apr 03, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    160
  11. Pablo M. Ortiz Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chelsie-Jean Fernandez
    This scholarship seeks to honor Pablo M. Ortiz’s legacy by supporting underrepresented students who are interested in software engineering or computer science.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate pursuing a 2 or 4-year degree
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Software engineering, IT, or computer science
    Amount:$856
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  12. Louise Speller Cooper Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chelsea Watson
    In loving memory of Louise Speller Cooper, this scholarship will support one young African American female student who has the dream of attending college and doing well for herself and her family.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: Identify as Black
    • Gender: Female
    Amount:$1,036
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  13. Alexis Mackenzie Memorial Scholarship for the Arts

    Funded by
    Martha R. Arias
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented women who are in need of financial support to pursue their artistic dreams.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school student accepted to a two or four-year college or an arts institute
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black or Latina
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Financial Need
    Amount:$10,000
    Deadline:Oct 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
    163
  14. Xavier M. Monroe Heart of Gold Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Delta Beta Psi Sorority, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Xavier M. Monroe by supporting underrepresented students on their path to higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Mar 21, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    164
  15. Giving Back to the Future Scholarship

    Funded by
    Demetrious Baylis
    This scholarship aims to support African American undergraduate students who are dedicated to using their platform to give back to their community in some way after graduation.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Race: African American
    • Background: Volunteering Experience
    Amount:$1,845
    Deadline:Mar 03, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  16. Omniwomyn Empowerment Scholarship

    Funded by
    Omniwomyn
    This scholarship seeks to empower minority women who are planning to attend college or start a business.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Gender: Woman
    • Background: Low-income
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Career Path: College education or starting a business
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  17. Wired Engineering Scholarship

    Funded by
    Wired Engineering, LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students who are pursuing careers in engineering to create more equity in the field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Engineering or a related field
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
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  18. Minority/BIPOC Students in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Floyd|Snider
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students as they prepare to pursue their college education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Environmental or civil engineering, geology, or environmental science
    • Race: BIPOC
    • State: Oregon, Idaho, or Washington
    Amount:$10,000
    Deadline:May 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    168
  19. CEW IV Foundation Scholarship Program

    Funded by
    Clyde E. Woodroffe IV Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support underrepresented students so they can pursue higher education, regardless of financial status.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race: BIPOC
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jul 05, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  20. Courtney M. Weatherspoon Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Reneshia Pye
    This scholarship aims to honor the charitable legacy of Courtney M. Weatherspoon by supporting students who need financial assistance to attend college.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school, trade school, or community college student
    • State: Tennessee
    • Race: Black/African American
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:May 31, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    170
  21. OxStem Educational Scholarship

    Funded by
    OxStem Foundation
    This scholarship supports underrepresented minorities who are earning an undergraduate or graduate STEM degree at an HBCU.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
    • Major: STEM
    • University Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    Amount:$10,000
    Deadline:Apr 04, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  22. Normandie’s HBCU Empower Scholar Grant

    Funded by
    Normandie Cormier
    This scholarship aims to support students attending HBCUs so they can expand their leadership and service skills while completing their college degrees.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • School Type: HBCU
    Amount:$2,500
    Deadline:Mar 31, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    172
  23. Sewing Seeds: Lena B. Davis Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nekia Davis
    This scholarship aims to support students who plan to enter a mental healthcare profession and make an impact in their community.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or four-year undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    • Field of Study: Psychology, social work, counseling, or other mental health-related fields
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Sep 21, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  24. Abhi Khune Underrepresented Minorities Scholarship

    Funded by
    Abhi Khune
    This scholarship aims to support female African American undergraduate students pursuing degrees in STEM.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Gender: Female
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Field of Study: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or Computer Information Sciences
    • Race: African American/Black
    Amount:$10,000
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    174
  25. Papi & Mamita Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rosalie McClure
    This scholarship aims to help underrepresented first-generation college students pursue their undergraduate or graduate degrees.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Must be an undergraduate or graduate student
    • Race: Must be Black or Latinx
    • Background: Must be a first-generation college student
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Mar 12, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  26. African-American Journalism Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to a Black student at any education level who plans on (or already is) pursuing a career in journalism.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: African American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:May 11, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    176
  27. Grand Oaks Enterprises LLC Scholarship

    Funded by
    Grand Oaks Enterprises LLC
    This scholarship seeks to help students who need financial assistance in order to pursue their dreams of higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    • Interests: HBCU
    Amount:$1,100
    Deadline:Apr 23, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  28. Milan Alexander Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Alexander
    This scholarship aims to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities by reducing the expenses of tuition and books.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • School Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 2.7 or higher
    • Major of Interest: Business or Agriculture
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  29. African-American Entrepreneurs Grant — Female Award

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to an African American woman at any education level who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: African American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Feb 11, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    179
  30. Loretta Webb Green Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dana Green-Roberts
    This scholarship aims to honor Loretta Webb Green by supporting BIPOC students who have been in the foster care system.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: Experience in foster care
    Amount:$1,600
    Deadline:Aug 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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