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[Page 6] Top Scholarships for Black students with Upcoming Deadlines in August 2025

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  1. Teenage Moms Deserve College Graduation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shalom Johnson
    This scholarship aims to support students who are single mothers so they can get the encouragement and assistance they need to achieve their goals.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Age: 17-21 years old
    • Race: African American
    • Background: Single mother
    $5,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 16, 2025
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  2. Annual Black Entrepreneurship Grant

    Funded by
    The Impact Fund
    This 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.
    • Ethnicity: African-American
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2020
    One Click Apply
    152
  3. Hulede Collegiate Golf Scholarship

    Funded by
    John C. Hulede
    This scholarship seeks to support student-athletes who excel in golf, community involvement, and extracurricular participation.
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Sport: Golf
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate student, graduate student
    • GPA: 3.0
    $15,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2025
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  4. Black Entrepreneurs of Philadelphia Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jordan DiPietro
    This scholarship will support an aspiring or current Black entrepreneur in the Philadelphia community.
    All students are eligible
    $2,800
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 31, 2021
    One Click Apply
    154
  5. Gerardo Behori Dream Scholarship

    Funded by
    Madina and Marco Behori
    This scholarship aims to honor the life and legacy of Gerardo Behori by supporting students who aspire to help their communities.
    • Goals: Helping the community
    • Background: Born in West or Central Africa
    • Education Level: High school student, two or four-year undergraduate student, trade school student, or graduate student
    $3,660
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
    155
  6. Barnaby-Murphy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nadia Murphy
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of mental and physical health professionals as they pursue their academic goals.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Mental health or healthcare
    • Race: BIPOC
    $1,200
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:May 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
    156
  7. Gloria Millender "I am 3rd" - J. O. Y. Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gloria Millender
    This scholarship aims to honor Gloria Millender by supporting college-bound Black students who embody excellence through the principles of J. O. Y.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Religion: Christian
    • Race: Black
    • Gender: Male
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    $1,750
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
    157
  8. HBCU STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chrispin Rainford
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have faced challenges in their life so they have the help necessary to succeed in college.
    • Identity: FGLI (first-generation and low-income)
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Current College: HBCU
    $7,650
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 20, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  9. Straive "Remembering Marva Collins" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Straive
    This scholarship aims to help Black undergraduate students who are pursuing a career in education so they can focus on their university training and be prepared to help their future students.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate sophomore or junior
    • Race: Black
    • Career Goals: Must have plans to become an educator
    $4,867
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    Deadline:Mar 14, 2022
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    159
  10. Dr. Alan V. Lee Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lee
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Alan V. Lee by supporting students who will be the medical professionals of the future.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Medicine
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Background: First-generation college or medical student
    • Experience: Volunteering experience
    $2,500
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Jul 20, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  11. Jacques Borges Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    MONA LISA LYSINGER
    This 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.
    • Ethnicity: Haitian
    • Degree: Civil Engineering
    $3,525
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 04, 2024
    One Click Apply
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  12. Code Breakers & Changemakers Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ignite Arts and STEM
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented high school students who are passionate about pursuing careers in STEM.
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Experience: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    • Field of Interest: STEM
    • GPA: 2.4 or higher
    • Residency: US Citizen
    • Education Level: High school senior (2024-2025 school year)
    $3,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    6 winners
    Deadline:Mar 15, 2025
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  13. Minority Students and Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship

    Funded by
    Conteh Family
    To honor the legacy of Musa Conteh, this scholarship will be awarded to one Black student who is dedicated to bettering the lives of other disadvantaged people of color by changing the very system that oppresses them.
    • HS grade: Senior
    • Major: Criminal Justice or a related field
    • Minimum GPA: 3.0
    $800
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  14. Nabi Nicole Grant Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tandy Green
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nabi Nicole by supporting other people who share her faith and ambition.
    • Education Level: Any
    • Race: Underrepresented Minority
    $20,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    4 winners
    Deadline:Mar 08, 2025
    One Click Apply
    164
  15. Endeavor Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gentlemen’s Council
    This scholarship will go to one black male student from Georgia each year who plans to attend a 4 year college or university in hopes that graduates will have positive impacts in the local community in years to follow.
    • Home State: Georgia
    • Ethnicity: Black
    • Education: Graduating high school in 2022
    $3,175
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 05, 2022
    One Click Apply
    165
  16. Jeffrey A. Mattos Memorial Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gifted Scholars Leadership Program
    This scholarship seeks to support young women of color who are following Jeffrey’s path and pursuing careers in nursing.
    • Gender: Female
    • Race: Black/African American
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Career Field: Nursing
    • Location: PA or DE
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    $3,200
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Apr 16, 2022
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  17. Hue Ta Asian American Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tuan Ta
    This scholarship seeks to celebrate and empower young leaders who are championing mental health and disability rights within the Asian American community and beyond.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: Asian American
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    • Field of Study: Mental health
    $1,000
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Aug 11, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  18. Kade Lewin Scholarship

    Funded by
    Michael Ragusa
    This scholarship will support an African American high school senior living in New York City.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • City, state: New York City, New York
    • Race/ethnicity: Black/African-American
    • Background: Low-income
    $5,220
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jul 05, 2022
    One Click Apply
    168
  19. Eunice Richardson Scholarship for Girls

    Funded by
    Richardson Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Eunice Richardson by supporting young girls pursuing higher education.
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female
    • State: Florida
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $1,565
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:May 10, 2024
    One Click Apply
    169
  20. Johnnie M. Parris Public Service Scholarship

    Funded by
    Johnnie M. Parris Foundation
    This 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.
    • Field of Study: Education, Political Science, Social Justice, Law
    • State: FL
    • GPA: 2.5
    • Ethnicity: African American
    • Education Level: Undergraduates
    $760
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    170
  21. Phillip Randall Gaston Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Phyllis Gaston
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Phillip Randall Gaston by supporting students who share his affinity for math.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • School Name: Campbell High School
    • State: Georgia
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
    171
  22. Private Label Diversity in Cosmetology Scholarship

    Funded by
    Private Label
    This scholarship will support one Black hairstylist attending or planning to attend cosmetology school and has large ambitions for their future in the hair industry!
    All students are eligible
    $3,126
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 30, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  23. Cedrick'a Jackson Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jackson Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Cedrick’a Jackson by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in the medical field and/or have been diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease.
    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Background: Pursuing healthcare and/or has been diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease
    $2,700
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    173
  24. Nyah Regina Williams Book Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tunisia Williams
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Nyah Regina Williams by supporting African American students who plan to attend HBCUs.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Georgia
    • Race: African American
    • Education Plan: Will attend an HBCU
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    174
  25. West Pullman Scholarship

    Funded by
    Friends & Family
    This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about English, Theater or Film as they pursue higher education.
    • State: IL
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Race: Black
    • Field of Study: English, Theater or Film (playwriting preferred)
    $4,985
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Aug 27, 2023
    One Click Apply
    175
  26. First in Business Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    First in Business Foundation
    This scholarship will support first generation college students who are interested in pursuing a career in business.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Background: Low-income and first generation college student
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Major/Career Field: Business-related
    $1,045
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    176
  27. MISS Award

    Funded by
    Monique Osborne
    This scholarship seeks to support mothers who are pursuing their degrees so they can overcome the obstacles they face and successfully balance their academic goals with their parenting responsibilities.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Identity: Mother
    • Background: Non-traditional student
    • Ethnicity: Black/African-American
    $1,600
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Oct 16, 2024
    One Click Apply
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  28. Mcristle Ross Minority Painter's Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mister Ross
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Mcristle Ross by supporting minority students who are pursuing artistic degrees in college.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student or high school student accepted to a college or university
    • Race: African American
    • Field of Study: Art or art history
    $1,520
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jul 15, 2025
    178
  29. LPQue Rivalry Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lawrence and Perry Barbeque, LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to finish out their high school years so they can achieve their academic goals.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Location: Warren County School District, North Carolina
    • College Plans: North Carolina A&T State University or North Carolina Central University
    • School Name: Warren Early College High School or Warren County High School
    $1,450
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:May 12, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  30. Sunshine Legall Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shawanda Legall
    This scholarship seeks to give underrepresented students the resources they need to pursue higher education and all of the opportunities that come with it.
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • GPA: 2.0 or higher
    • Education Level: High school senior
    $2,400
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
    180