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  1. Black Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shafer
    This scholarship will support an African American student who embodies the 8 attributes of excellence.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: African American
    • Additional Requirements: Embody some or all of the 8 attributes of Black Excellence
    • Major: STEAM, business, law, entrepreneurship, or other creative endeavors
    Amount:$700
    Deadline:Jan 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  2. 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
    152
  3. 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
    153
  4. 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
    154
  5. 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
    155
  6. 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
    156
  7. 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
    157
  8. 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
    158
  9. 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
    159
  10. 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
    160
  11. 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 in review
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  12. Lyndsey Scott Coding+ Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lyndsey Scott
    This scholarship will support students who want to pursue futures in both computer science and their other passions outside of class work.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Major: Computer science
    • Education Level: High school senior & Undergraduate
    • Identification: LGBTQIA+, Women, and/or BIPOC
    Amount:$20,000
    Deadline:Jan 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    13 winners
    162
  13. 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
    163
  14. 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
    164
  15. 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
    165
  16. 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
    166
  17. 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
    167
  18. 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
    168
  19. 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
    169
  20. 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
    170
  21. 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
    171
  22. Brandon Zylstra Road Less Traveled Scholarship

    Funded by
    Brandon Zylstra
    This scholarship is designed to help two Black students to achieve their dreams.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$11,914
    Deadline:Aug 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    172
  23. Taking Up Space Scholarship

    Funded by
    Arianna Thompson
    This scholarship seeks to empower and encourage women who are pursuing careers in male-dominated fields and paving the way for the next generation of women.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Gender: Female
    • Identity: Underrepresented student (BIPOC, LGBTQ+, etc.)
    • Field of Study: Pursuing a male-dominated field (STEM, trades, software development, etc.)
    • Background: First-generation college student
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jul 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    173
  24. Black Students in Public Health Grant

    Funded by
    Dror Liebenthal
    This grant will be awarded to a Black undergraduate or graduate student pursuing public health.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: African-American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2020
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    174
  25. DeAmontay's Darkness Deliverance Scholarship

    Funded by
    Calvin Oberlin
    This scholarship aims to raise awareness of mental illness by supporting minority athletes who have overcome adversity in life.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or two or four-year undergraduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: Athlete
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Apr 10, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    175
  26. AMPLIFY Black Entrepreneurs Scholarship

    Funded by
    Steph Smith
    This scholarship exists to support black entrepreneurs, who are notoriously underrepresented.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Ethnicity: Must be Black
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    176
  27. Debra Victoria Scholarship

    Funded by
    Thomas-Banks
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Debra Victoria by supporting underrepresented students from single-parent households so they can complete their education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race: BIPOC
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Family: Single-parent household
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Feb 24, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    177
  28. PAC: Diversity Matters Scholarship

    Funded by
    Physician Assistants of Color Inc.
    This scholarship will support BIPOC college students pursuing a career as a physician assistant.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Major/Program: Physician Assistant
    Amount:$5,000
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    178
  29. Team Black Empowerment Scholarship

    Funded by
    TEAM BLACK EMPOWERMENT, INC
    This scholarship exists to provide resources to Foundational Black Americans who are seeking higher education and need a monetary supplement to help achieve their educational goals.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education: You must be a high school senior graduating in 2022 or an undergraduate student to be eligible for this scholarship.
    • Status: You must be a Foundational Black American to be eligible for this scholarship.
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jan 21, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    179
  30. Cliff T. Wofford STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Clifford Wofford
    This scholarship seeks to support a Black high school senior or undergraduate student who is studying in a STEM field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education: Must be a High School Senior or Current Undergrad
    • Ethnicity: Must be Black/African-American
    • GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Major: STEM
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Jan 11, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    180