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Markforged 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 winner211Esteemed 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 winner212PD 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 winners213Charlotte 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 winners214Nina 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 winner215Julius 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 winner216Rosa A. Wilson Scholarship
Funded byCounseling 360This scholarship aims to support young women who seek to address injustice and systemic challenges through their careers.Funded byCounseling 360This scholarship aims to support young women who seek to address injustice and systemic challenges through their careers.Eligibility Criteria:
- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Race: African American student
- Field of Study: Helping profession (social work, nursing, pre-med, education, etc.)
Amount:$1,000Deadline:Oct 15, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner217Writing 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 winners218Build 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 winners219Amoah-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 winner220Growing 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 winner221Outside 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 winner222Alma 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
1 winner223Ms. Catherine Gipson Scholarship
Funded byRose and Martin FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Catherine Gipson by supporting Black students who are pursuing their college education at HBCUs.Funded byRose and Martin FamilyThis 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:$500Deadline:Sep 15, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner224Adrin Ohaekwe Memorial Scholarship
Funded byNaomi DavideThis scholarship will honor the life of Adrin Ohaekwe and help support a male student pursuing higher education.Funded byNaomi DavideThis 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:$1,200Deadline:Aug 22, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner225Incarceration Impact Scholarship
Funded byTaylor Rae' AlmonteThis 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.Funded byTaylor Rae' AlmonteThis 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 eligibleAmount:$1,083Deadline:Apr 18, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner226Revolutionary Builder Scholarship
Funded byRevolt, 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.Funded byRevolt, 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:$1,000Deadline:Dec 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners227Opportunity for Our People Scholarship
Funded byCoops CornerThis scholarship will support African American students attending an HBCU.Funded byCoops CornerThis scholarship will support African American students attending an HBCU.Eligibility Criteria:
- Race/Ethnicity: African American/Black
- Type of School: HBCU
- Education Level: Undergraduate
Amount:$500Deadline:Jun 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner228Mighty Memorial Scholarship
Funded byChynenye OkonkwoThis scholarship aims to honor Mighty’s legacy by supporting nursing students so they can achieve all of their dreams.Funded byChynenye OkonkwoThis 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:$1,000Deadline:Jul 20, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner229Ryder Collections Scholarship
Funded byKarahn GreenThis scholarship will help support first generation BIPOC students attending HBCUs.Funded byKarahn GreenThis 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:$3,320Deadline:Dec 01, 2022One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
3 winners230Gloria Stokes Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJada DumasThis 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.Funded byJada DumasThis 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:$500Deadline:May 25, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner231Minority/Women in STEM Scholarship
Funded byExecuSearch Staffing Solutions, Inc.This scholarship aims to support underprivileged students who are interested in pursuing careers in STEM.Funded byExecuSearch 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:$2,500Deadline:Nov 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
5 winners232Make Your Mark BIPOC Arts Scholarship
Funded byGrind Arts CompanyIn 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.Funded byGrind Arts CompanyIn 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 eligibleAmount:$2,500Deadline:Apr 02, 2021One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner233Mochahope Black Excellence Scholarship
Funded byLisa HubbardThis scholarship aims to support African-American students who are seeking higher education while participating in sports.Funded byLisa HubbardThis 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:$1,000Deadline:Feb 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners234GTF Book Scholarship
Funded byThe Gregory D. Tucker FoundationThis scholarship aims to support African American students throughout their educational journeys at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.Funded byThe Gregory D. Tucker FoundationThis 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:$500Deadline:Jun 15, 2023One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner235James Lynn Baker II #BeACoffeeBean Scholarship
Funded byThe Good Samaritan at the Baker EstateThis scholarship seeks to honor the life and legacy of Mr. Baker by supporting students in Texas who are pursuing higher education.Funded byThe Good Samaritan at the Baker EstateThis 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:$10,000Deadline:Mar 29, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner236C.L. Scholarship of Black Women in Engineering
Funded byChantelé LewisThis 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.Funded byChantelé LewisThis 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:$2,095Deadline:Jun 18, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners237Henry Bynum, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKimberly BynumThis scholarship seeks to support low-income students who need financial support to achieve their dreams of higher education.Funded byKimberly BynumThis 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:$1,000Deadline:Sep 10, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
2 winners238Julia Elizabeth Legacy Scholarship
Funded byCedric Scott, Jr.This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented minority students who are planning to pursue a college degree in a STEM-related field.Funded byCedric 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:$890Deadline:May 02, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
1 winner239CATALYSTS Scholarship
Funded byChaz ChapmanThis scholarship will support Black students working to bring about social change in their communities.Funded byChaz ChapmanThis 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:$2,000Deadline:Jul 20, 2024One Click ApplyScholarship is awarded to
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