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Last updated on April 6, 2026

[Page 2] Exclusive Scholarships for Black Women in April 2026

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  1. CJM Rampelt Family Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cheryl Rampelt
    This scholarship seeks to support underserved students with financial limitations who want to attend college.
    • Financial Status: Demonstrated financial need
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: Black American or Native/Indigenous American
    • GPA: 3.0 or above
    • State: Pennsylvania, Preference given to Allegheny & Beaver Cy residents
    • Background: Social Justice Advocacy and/or Community Service Experiences
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jun 12, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. Gladys Ruth Legacy “Service“ Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Angela King
    The Gladys Ruth Legacy “Service” Memorial Scholarship was made to support an African American student who is unapologetically themselves and supports others through acts of service.
    • Ethnicity : African American
    • Community Service Participation : In the last 5 years
    • Background : First-generation college student
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 2.5 or above
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jun 12, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  3. Minority Women in STEM Financial Need Scholarship

    Funded by
    Donald Huschle
    This scholarship will support BIPOC women in STEM at the specific universities in Texas.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Gender: Female
    • Major: STEM
    • School: University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Austin, University of North Texas, The University of Texas at Arlington, Texas Woman's University, Texas A&M University- College Station
    $15,000
    Deadline:Jun 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Rose Ifebigh Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Adaora Ifebigh
    This scholarship aims to support female immigrants so they can overcome the obstacles they face and complete their college degrees.
    • Education Level: High school senior or two or four-year undergraduate
    • Gender: Female
    • Background: Immigrant or foreign student
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jun 14, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. Carmen Jimenez Pride Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jimenez-Pride
    This scholarship seeks to continue Carmen Jimenez-Pride’s mission of empowerment, service, and advocacy by supporting the next generation of African American women dedicated to the field of social work.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Social work
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jun 17, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Polish American Women's Scholarship

    Funded by
    Polish American Heritage and Community Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support women of Polish ancestry as they pursue their academic and professional goals.
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Location: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, or Rhode Island)
    • Experience: Involved in community service or leadership
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
    • Background: Polish or Polish-American heritage (This does not need to/WILL NOT be listed on your profile)
    $2,750
    Deadline:Jun 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. Arnetha V. Bishop Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Austin/Bishop Family
    This scholarship will support BIPOC students pursuing a career in the mental health field.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Major/Field: Mental health related
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    $500
    Deadline:Jun 21, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  8. Junie Project Scholarship

    Funded by
    Quentin Price
    This scholarship seeks to invest in students at a critical stage of their journey, helping to reduce financial barriers while fostering a new generation of Black physicians dedicated to equity, advocacy, and transformative healthcare outcomes.
    • Field of Study: Pre-medicine
    • College Type: HBCU
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Ethnicity: African-American/Black
    $3,250
    Deadline:Jun 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  9. Stephan L. Daniels Lift As We Climb Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stephan Daniels
    This scholarship seeks to boost the representation of people of color in the STEM field to create a more diverse and equitable workforce.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: African American/Black
    • Major: Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
    $5,000
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  10. Tamika A. Nurse Fashionista Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nurse
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Tamika A. Nurse by supporting young women who share her passions and are following in her footsteps.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Field of Study: Business (fashion focus)
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Religion: Christian
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  11. Corderius M. Webster Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Angela Brown and Beverly Owens
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Corderius Webster by supporting students who share his passion for music.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: Black
    • Gender: Male
    • Field of Study: Music
    $500
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  12. Adrin Ohaekwe Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family and Friends of Adrin Ohaekwe
    This scholarship will honor the life of Adrin Ohaekwe and help support a male student pursuing higher education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Gender: Male
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Hobbies: Chess
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  13. Camari Hunt 4x Foundation Independent Living Expenses Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kimeka Hunt
    This scholarship aims to support and empower African-American and Black men who are striving to achieve their educational and personal goals while managing the challenges of independent living.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    • Age: 21-25 years old
    • Gender: Male-identifying
    • Background: Lives independently
    • Experience: Active member of a community-based organization
    • Race: African-American and/Black
    $1,500
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2026
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  14. New York Women in Accounting Scholarship

    Funded by
    Alicia M Barr CPA PLLC
    This scholarship seeks to create a more cohesive and diverse workforce in the finance field by making higher education more accessible.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: New York
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Identity: Minority
    • Field of Study: Accounting
    $1,500
    Deadline:Jul 02, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  15. 1st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Robin Copney
    This scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • Background: Low-income and will be or is a first-generation student
    • Major/Field: Music or Arts
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jul 05, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  16. Margaret A. Briller Memorial Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Enitra Briller
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Margaret A. Briller by supporting women who are following in her footsteps and pursuing the nursing field.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • State: Texas
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    $500
    Deadline:Jul 10, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  17. Marie Jean Baptiste Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Marie Jean Baptiste Memorial Scholarship
    This scholarship seeks to support students who embody Marie's commitment to education and community service.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • Background: Non-profit, volunteering or community service
    $1,000
    Deadline:Jul 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  18. Mattie K Peterson Higher Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Michael Peterson
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Mattie K Peterson by supporting students who are active members of their communities.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: New Jersey
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Community service experience or church involvement
    • GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
    $500
    Deadline:Aug 25, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  19. 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.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Ethnicity: Black/African-American
    $1,000
    Deadline:Aug 28, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  20. Byte into STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Campbell Family
    This scholarship seeks to support Black learners pursuing STEM across traditional and non-traditional pathways so they can overcome any hurdles they face.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, graduate student, or bootcamp participant
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Race: Black
    • Background: Community service involvement
    $4,250
    Deadline:Oct 07, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  21. 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
    $2,605
    Deadline:Oct 15, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  22. William A. Lewis Scholarship

    Funded by
    Edwards_Lewis Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of William A. Lewis by supporting underrepresented students interested in pursuing careers in mathematics or other STEM fields.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • School Type: Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: STEM
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  23. Tajia M. Perry Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Perry
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Tajia M. Perry by supporting students who are overcoming personal battles.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Location: Houston, Texas or Denver, Colorado areas
    • Background: Learning difference, physical or mental health challenge, or another extraordinary circumstance
    $1,000
    Deadline:Dec 19, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  24. Mark A. Jefferson Teaching Scholarship

    Funded by
    mark jefferson
    This scholarship will support one extremely ambitious African-American in their studies to become an educator for the future.
    • Ethnicity: Black
    • Gender: Male
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jan 13, 2027
    One Click Apply
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  25. Michele L. Durant Scholarship

    Funded by
    Heidel
    This scholarship aims to monetarily assist women of color in pursuing higher education to free up their time and resources and allow them to focus on obtaining leadership roles and effecting necessary change.
    • Education Level: Incoming undergraduate, graduate, or trade school student
    • GPA: 2.5 GPA or higher
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Race: Black
    $2,000
    Deadline:Jan 27, 2027
    One Click Apply
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  26. Minority Women in LAS Scholarship

    Funded by
    Friends of Amabel
    This scholarship seeks to honor Amabel by supporting students from immigrant backgrounds who have conquered challenges to get to where they are today.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or trade school student
    • Gender: Female
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: Law, science, or arts
    • Identity: Immigrant or the child of immigrants
    • Race: African American
    $700
    Deadline:Jun 24, 2027
    One Click Apply
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  27. 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
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  28. Melissa Boston Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Boston Family
    This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Melissa Boston who, in January 2019, tragically lost her battle with Cancer at the age of 36.
    • Status: You must be a African American woman.
    • Education: You must have been accepted into a technical school or a two- or four-year college.
    $1,266
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 02, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  29. Philadelphia Black Entrepreneurs Grant

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to a Black entrepreneur from Philadelphia at any education level who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 11, 2021
    One Click Apply
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  30. 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.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 11, 2020
    One Click Apply
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