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Art of Protest Grant for Black Students
Funded byOrestis IoannouThis grant is for a Black student who is furthering a protest or social change through any form of visual art.Funded byOrestis IoannouThis grant is for a Black student who is furthering a protest or social change through any form of visual art.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African-American
Amount:$900Deadline:Oct 14, 2020One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner181Tanya C. Harper Memorial SAR Scholarship
Funded byGail SaundersThis scholarship will support one high school senior or undergraduate black student who is pursuing a career in the medical field.Funded byGail SaundersThis scholarship will support one high school senior or undergraduate black student who is pursuing a career in the medical field.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Career Field: Medical
- Race/Ethnicity: Black
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jul 21, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners182Leon M. Braswell III Book Scholarship
Funded byAmber Fraga (Braswell)This scholarship will support a BIPOC high school senior from the Northeast that will be a first generation college student.Funded byAmber Fraga (Braswell)This scholarship will support a BIPOC high school senior from the Northeast that will be a first generation college student.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior, will be a first generation college student
- State: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, or Pennsylvania
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
Amount:$5,320Deadline:Jul 20, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
5 winners183Black Visual Arts Grant
Funded byMaggie KyleThis grant is for a Black student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in studio and/or visual arts.Funded byMaggie KyleThis grant is for a Black student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in studio and/or visual arts.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: African-American
Amount:$1,200Deadline:Dec 14, 2020One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner184Elevate Black Students in Public Policy Scholarship
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis scholarship will be awarded to a Black undergraduate or graduate school student who is striving for a career in public policy.Funded byMechanism VenturesThis scholarship will be awarded to a Black undergraduate or graduate school student who is striving for a career in public policy.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner185Barbara P. Alexander Scholarship
Funded byLorna GibsonThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Barbara P. Alexander by supporting underrepresented students pursuing careers in medicine.Funded byLorna GibsonThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Barbara P. Alexander by supporting underrepresented students pursuing careers in medicine.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
- Field of Study: Medicine
Amount:$500Deadline:Jan 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner186Aviance EMBRACE Scholarship
Funded byToya WilliamsThis scholarship will support a BIPOC undergraduate student who is a teen parent or the child of a teen parent.Funded byToya WilliamsThis scholarship will support a BIPOC undergraduate student who is a teen parent or the child of a teen parent.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Background: Teen parent or child of a teen parent
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Aug 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner187Chang Heaton Scholarship for Music Excellence
Funded byMelody HeatonThis scholarship seeks to support first-generation BIPOC students who are pursuing careers in music or theater so they can find success through their passions.Funded byMelody HeatonThis scholarship seeks to support first-generation BIPOC students who are pursuing careers in music or theater so they can find success through their passions.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation student
- Field of Study: Music or theater
Amount:$2,500Deadline:Jul 28, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
5 winners188Charles E. Nettles Continued Graduate Scholarship
Funded byAmoni PerrymanThis scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible by supporting students who are passionate about expanding their minds.Funded byAmoni PerrymanThis scholarship aims to make higher education more accessible by supporting students who are passionate about expanding their minds.Eligibility Criteria:
- Institution Type: HBCU
- Future Plans: Continuing education post-grad
- Education Level: Undergraduate Junior or Senior or Recent Graduate
Amount:$500Deadline:Nov 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner189Penny Collins Scholarship
Funded byQueens Of JoyThis scholarship will be awarded to three young Black high school senior women who plan to spend their careers being a part of the solution to make the world a better place.Funded byQueens Of JoyThis scholarship will be awarded to three young Black high school senior women who plan to spend their careers being a part of the solution to make the world a better place.All students are eligibleAmount:$1,500Deadline:Aug 01, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners190Jaqaun Webb Scholarship
Funded byJaqaun WebbThis scholarship aims to support minority high school seniors who display exemplary character and plan to attend college.Funded byJaqaun WebbThis scholarship aims to support minority high school seniors who display exemplary character and plan to attend college.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Race: Black/African American
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 05, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner191Delories Thompson Scholarship
Funded byMarcus ThomasThis scholarship aims to support African American students who are pursuing higher education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.Funded byMarcus ThomasThis scholarship aims to support African American students who are pursuing higher education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: Black/African American
- Institution Type: HBCU
Amount:$1,020Deadline:Jul 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners192YourLife YourStory Foundation Scholarship
Funded byKeturah JenkinsThis scholarship aims to support minority students who are interested in entering the business world.Funded byKeturah JenkinsThis scholarship aims to support minority students who are interested in entering the business world.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Field of Study: Business
- Background: Tech or leadership and volunteering or mentoring
Amount:$500Deadline:Nov 15, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner193Carrie Lee Peyton Amazing Educator Scholarship
Funded byPeyton FamilyThis scholarship aims to support a BIPOC student and a teacher who has student debt and is committed to community advocacy.Funded byPeyton FamilyThis scholarship aims to support a BIPOC student and a teacher who has student debt and is committed to community advocacy.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school junior or senior or graduate with student debt
- Race: BIPOC
- Career Field: Interested in studying education or a current teacher
Amount:$1,250Deadline:May 19, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners194Justice Adolpho A. Birch Jr. Scholarship
Funded byJohn Ferguson III (Trey)This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Justice Adolpho A. Birch, Jr., the only Tennessean to serve on every level of the state's judiciary and the first African-American Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court.Funded byJohn Ferguson III (Trey)This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Justice Adolpho A. Birch, Jr., the only Tennessean to serve on every level of the state's judiciary and the first African-American Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Career Goal: Lawyer
- Education Goal: Law School
Amount:$5,000Deadline:Jul 08, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner195HM Family Scholarship
Funded byHM Family ScholarshipThis scholarship seeks to support ambitious BIPOC students who are exploring educational and professional STEM opportunities in New York.Funded byHM Family ScholarshipThis scholarship seeks to support ambitious BIPOC students who are exploring educational and professional STEM opportunities in New York.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- State: New York
- Field of Interest: STEM
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Jun 28, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners196GD Sandeford Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySandeford FamilyThis scholarship aims to make college more accessible by helping underserved African American students afford to pursue their dreams of higher education.Funded bySandeford FamilyThis scholarship aims to make college more accessible by helping underserved African American students afford to pursue their dreams of higher education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Pursuing a four-year undergraduate degree
- Race: African American
- Background: First-generation college student
- Involvement: Volunteering experience
- GPA minimum: 2.75
Amount:$3,000Deadline:Apr 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners197Markforged Distinguished Black Engineers Grant
Funded byMarkforgedThis grant will be awarded to a Black American student studying any engineering field at a top-tier technical undergraduate or graduate university program in the US.Funded byMarkforgedThis grant will be awarded to a Black American student studying any engineering field at a top-tier technical undergraduate or graduate university program in the US.Eligibility Criteria:
- Ethnicity: Black American
Amount:$3,690Deadline:Nov 19, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner198Esteemed Project Scholarship
Funded byThe Esteemed ProjectThis scholarship aims to support minority students who are interested in breaking generational barriers by being the first in their families to attend college.Funded byThe Esteemed ProjectThis scholarship aims to support minority students who are interested in breaking generational barriers by being the first in their families to attend college.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Two or four-year undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation student
- Experience: Non-profit or volunteering experience
Amount:$500Deadline:Apr 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner199PD Instore Scholarship
Funded byPD InstoreProcess Displays seeks to help BIPOC students in the Midwest pursue a career in production/trades following their high school education through this scholarship.Funded byPD InstoreProcess Displays seeks to help BIPOC students in the Midwest pursue a career in production/trades following their high school education through this scholarship.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student
- States: Midwest (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin)
Amount:$20,000Deadline:May 03, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners200Lee Aca Thompson Performing Arts Scholarship
Funded byRaina LeeThis scholarship aims to honor Lee Aca Thompson by supporting students pursuing ventures in the performing arts.Funded byRaina LeeThis scholarship aims to honor Lee Aca Thompson by supporting students pursuing ventures in the performing arts.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Field of Study: Performing arts
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Jul 31, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner201Charlotte Emery Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKeia CarterThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Charlotte Emery by uplifting Black girls and women so they can succeed in life and flourish.Funded byKeia CarterThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Charlotte Emery by uplifting Black girls and women so they can succeed in life and flourish.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate pursuing a two or four-year degree
- Gender: Female
- Race: Black/African American
- Background: First-generation student
- GPA: 2.0 or higher
Amount:$1,100Deadline:Jul 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners202Nina L. Coleman Memorial Scholarship
Funded byCraig ColemanThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students who need financial assistance in order to fund their college education.Funded byCraig ColemanThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students who need financial assistance in order to fund their college education.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Background: FGLI (first-generation, low-income)
- Race: BIPOC
Amount:$2,000Deadline:May 05, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner203Julius Quentin Jackson Scholarship
Funded byThis scholarship seeks to support students who have financial need so they can afford to pursue their collegiate dreams.Funded byThis scholarship seeks to support students who have financial need so they can afford to pursue their collegiate dreams.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.9 or higher
- Financial Status: Economically disadvantaged
- Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student or high school senior
Amount:$2,250Deadline:Apr 19, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner204Writing With a Purpose Scholarship
Funded byCarl LamarreThis scholarship exists to inhect hope and encouragement into African American high school seniors and college students looking to break into the field of journalismFunded byCarl LamarreThis scholarship exists to inhect hope and encouragement into African American high school seniors and college students looking to break into the field of journalismAll students are eligibleAmount:$1,646Deadline:Jul 01, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners205Build the Future Scholarship
Funded byBarnes EnterprisesThis scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to transition to college so they have the necessary resources to pursue their degrees at HBCUs.Funded byBarnes EnterprisesThis scholarship aims to support students who are preparing to transition to college so they have the necessary resources to pursue their degrees at HBCUs.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Education Goals: Will attend an HBCU
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Feb 01, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners206Amoah-Koi Scholarship
Funded byAmoah-Koi FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor Daniel Amoah-Koi by supporting students pursuing graduate degrees so they have all the resources they need to thrive.Funded byAmoah-Koi FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor Daniel Amoah-Koi by supporting students pursuing graduate degrees so they have all the resources they need to thrive.Eligibility Criteria:
- State: Illinois
- Race: Black/African
- Education Level: Graduate student
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Jun 15, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner207Growing up in the Family Restaurant Business Scholarship
Funded byThe Lam-Wong FamilyThis scholarship aims to support students who were raised in the family restaurant business so they can afford to pursue all of their goals for the future.Funded byThe Lam-Wong FamilyThis scholarship aims to support students who were raised in the family restaurant business so they can afford to pursue all of their goals for the future.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school senior or bachelor's student
- Race: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation student
- Experience: Grew up in the family restaurant business
Amount:$2,000Deadline:Aug 01, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner208Outside the Binary: Chineye Emeghara’s STEAM Scholarship
Funded byChineye EmegharaThis scholarship seeks to support Black students pursuing fields in STEAM in order to make these fields more equitable and accessible.Funded byChineye EmegharaThis scholarship seeks to support Black students pursuing fields in STEAM in order to make these fields more equitable and accessible.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school student
- Race: Black
- State: Texas
- Field of Study: STEAM
Amount:$1,000Deadline:May 16, 2024Scholarship is awarded to
1 winner209Alma J. Grubbs Education Scholarship
Funded bySerenia BecktonThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Alma J. Grubbs by supporting students who are pursuing careers in education or teaching.Funded bySerenia BecktonThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Alma J. Grubbs by supporting students who are pursuing careers in education or teaching.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race: African American
- Field of Study: Education or teaching
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate or graduate
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 29, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
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