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  1. Writing With a Purpose Scholarship

    Funded by
    Carl Lamarre
    This scholarship exists to inhect hope and encouragement into African American high school seniors and college students looking to break into the field of journalism
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$1,646
    Deadline:Jul 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  2. Build the Future Scholarship

    Funded by
    Barnes Enterprises
    This 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:$1,000
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    212
  3. Amoah-Koi Scholarship

    Funded by
    Amoah-Koi Family
    This 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:$1,000
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    213
  4. Growing up in the Family Restaurant Business Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Lam-Wong Family
    This 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:$2,000
    Deadline:Aug 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    214
  5. Outside the Binary: Chineye Emeghara’s STEAM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chineye Emeghara
    This 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:$1,000
    Deadline:May 16, 2024
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    215
  6. Alma J. Grubbs Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Serenia Beckton
    This 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:$500
    Deadline:Jun 29, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    216
  7. Ms. Catherine Gipson Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rose and Martin Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Catherine Gipson by supporting Black students who are pursuing their college education at HBCUs.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: Black/African American
    • Institution Type: HBCU
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Sep 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    217
  8. Adrin Ohaekwe Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Naomi Davide
    This scholarship will honor the life of Adrin Ohaekwe and help support a male student pursuing higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Gender: Male
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Hobbies: Chess
    Amount:$1,200
    Deadline:Aug 22, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    218
  9. Incarceration Impact Scholarship

    Funded by
    Taylor Rae' Almonte
    This scholarship exists to support 3 Black or Latinx high school or undergraduate students with incarcerated parents by encouraging them to pursue higher education and purpose.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$1,083
    Deadline:Apr 18, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    219
  10. Revolutionary Builder Scholarship

    Funded by
    Revolt, Inc.
    This scholarship seeks to support high school seniors in Washington, D.C. and Howard University freshmen so they can go on to make a positive impact on the world.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior in D.C. or a freshman attending Howard University
    • Background: Non-profit or community service experience
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    220
  11. Opportunity for Our People Scholarship

    Funded by
    Coops Corner
    This scholarship will support African American students attending an HBCU.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race/Ethnicity: African American/Black
    • Type of School: HBCU
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    221
  12. Mighty Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chynenye Okonkwo
    This scholarship aims to honor Mighty’s legacy by supporting nursing students so they can achieve all of their dreams.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Ethnicity: Black/African-American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jul 20, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    222
  13. Ryder Collections Scholarship

    Funded by
    Karahn Green
    This scholarship will help support first generation BIPOC students attending HBCUs.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First generation college student
    • Type of School: Historically black college or university (HBCU)
    Amount:$3,320
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    223
  14. Gloria Stokes Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jada Dumas
    This scholarship aims to honor Gloria Stokes and her legacy by supporting low-income college students so their finances don’t hold them back from their dreams.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Financial Background: Low-income
    • Race: African American
    • State: Low-income
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:May 25, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    224
  15. Minority/Women in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    ExecuSearch Staffing Solutions, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to support underprivileged students who are interested in pursuing careers in STEM.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Demographic: BIPOC and/or female
    • Background: FGLI
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Field of Interest: STEM
    Amount:$2,500
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    225
  16. Make Your Mark BIPOC Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Grind Arts Company
    In an effort to jumpstart the career of BIPOC creators, this grant will be awarded to an up-and-coming artist(s) of color to create a short piece that exists at the intersection of dance, theater, and film. We hope that the work you create from this grant will be something that you can have forever, and use as a tool to begin your journey as an artist.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$2,500
    Deadline:Apr 02, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    226
  17. Mochahope Black Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lisa Hubbard
    This scholarship aims to support African-American students who are seeking higher education while participating in sports.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Background: Student-athlete
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Race/Ethnicity: African American
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Feb 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    227
  18. GTF Book Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Gregory D. Tucker Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support African American students throughout their educational journeys at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Race: Black/African American
    • Institution Type: HBCU
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    228
  19. James Lynn Baker II #BeACoffeeBean Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Good Samaritan at the Baker Estate
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life and legacy of Mr. Baker by supporting students in Texas who are pursuing higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • State: Texas
    • Race: African American
    • Experience: Volunteering background preferred
    • Education Level: High School Senior or Undergraduate
    Amount:$10,000
    Deadline:Mar 29, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    229
  20. C.L. Scholarship of Black Women in Engineering

    Funded by
    Chantelé Lewis
    This scholarship seeks to support Black women who are passionate about breaking into the field of engineering so they can have the resources necessary to complete their education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Engineering
    Amount:$2,095
    Deadline:Jun 18, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    230
  21. Henry Bynum, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kimberly Bynum
    This scholarship seeks to support low-income students who need financial support to achieve their dreams of higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Sep 10, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    231
  22. Julia Elizabeth Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cedric Scott, Jr.
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented minority students who are planning to pursue a college degree in a STEM-related field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Must be a high school student
    • Race: Must be an African American student
    • Career Goals: Must be planning to pursue a STEM-related degree
    Amount:$890
    Deadline:May 02, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    232
  23. CATALYSTS Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chaz Chapman
    This scholarship will support Black students working to bring about social change in their communities.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    • Experience: Work or internship experience involving social change
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Jul 20, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    233
  24. Tiffany Anding Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    TDDS Trucking
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Tiffany Anding by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • State: Mississippi
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    234
  25. Dema Dimbaya Humanitarianism and Disaster Relief Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dema Dimbaya
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about engaging in community service and/or disaster relief.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school junior or senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Background: Community service experience
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:May 19, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    235
  26. She Rose in Health Scholarship

    Funded by
    She Rose Initiative
    This scholarship will support an African American woman pursuing a career in a health-related field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate
    • Gender: Female
    • Major: Healthcare field
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    236
  27. Ron & Janell Lunan Black Girls in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ron & Janell Lunan
    This scholarship will support high school African American women planning to pursue a career in STEM.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school junior or senior
    • Gender: Woman
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • Desired Field: STEM
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jun 12, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    237
  28. Bishop Ron O. Beazer Sr. Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kenyatta Beazer
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Bishop Ron O. Beazer Sr. by continuing his legacy of helping others reach heights that they were told were not possible.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: African American
    • State: Maryland
    • Background: Community service, non-profit, or volunteering experience
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Sep 22, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    238
  29. “Be the Change” Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Paris Dimick
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are already attending HBCUs so that they can achieve their dreams in higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • GPA: 3.3 or higher
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • School Type: HBCU
    • Background: Community service or volunteering experience
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    239
  30. Destinie’s Dollars for Degrees Scholarship

    Funded by
    Destinie Harris
    This scholarship aims to support underrepresented students so they can overcome barriers and complete their education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student (two or four-year degree)
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Race: BIPOC
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    240