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Last updated on February 23, 2026

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

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  1. For the Culture Scholarship

    Funded by
    College for the Culture
    This scholarship aims to alleviate the often-overlooked financial burdens of college life so underserved students can achieve their dreams.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: Has attended and engaged with the annual Diversity University summit
    • Plans: Will go to a higher education institution in the upcoming school year
    $900
    Deadline:May 12, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  2. Compass Scholarship

    Funded by
    E N Hunter Family Foundation Inc.
    This scholarship seeks to help current college students continue their education in the face of high costs and declining support.
    • Background: African-American
    • GPA: 2.0 GPA or higher
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student who has completed at least one semester
    • Location: Chicago Metro-Area
    $2,050
    Deadline:May 13, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  3. Alexis Mackenzie Memorial Scholarship for the Arts

    Funded by
    Martha R. Arias
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented women who are in need of financial support to pursue their artistic dreams.
    • Education Level: High school student accepted to a two or four-year college or an arts institute
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black or Latina
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Financial Need
    $2,750
    Deadline:May 21, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  4. Minority Single Mother Scholarship

    Funded by
    Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Foundation
    This scholarship aims to support deserving single mothers who struggle to afford to pursue their dreams without financial help.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Financial Status: Low-income student
    • Family Status: Single mother
    • Identity: Minority
    $7,500
    Deadline:May 23, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  5. Minority Women in STEM

    Funded by
    martha bode
    This scholarship seeks to support and encourage female and minority students to pursue STEM majors in college or tech schools so that they can focus on their studies rather than worrying about the costs of attendance.
    • State: South Carolina resident
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Gender: Female
    • Background: Minority
    • Education Level: Undergraduate, or graduate student
    $10,000
    Deadline:May 25, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  6. Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship

    Funded by
    Geanette Rodriguez-Ojeda
    The Ojeda Multi-County Youth Scholarship will be awarded to two deserving inner-city high school students to help pay for tuition and books.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: BIPOC
    • GPA: 2.9 or higher
    $500
    Deadline:May 25, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  7. Sgt. Albert Dono Ware Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    United African Organization
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Sgt. Albert Dono Ware by supporting students who share his commitment to helping others.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • Background: Commitment to community service
    $10,000
    Deadline:May 29, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. $25,000 "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    The world will be shaped by the bold—the fighters, the risk-takers, the earnest overachievers who won’t take no for an answer. The $25,000 “Be Bold” Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile.
    All students are eligible
    $25,000
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  17. Kenyada Me'Chon Thomas Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cermonia Thomas
    This scholarship will support BIPOC high school seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jul 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  18. Healing Self and Community Scholarship

    Funded by
    OG Dance School for Healing Self, LLC®
    This scholarship seeks to help students access higher education so they can go on to change the world.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: Interest in changing the world through art and health promotion
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    4 winners
    Deadline:Nov 22, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  19. Mohamed Magdi Taha Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Taha Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Mohamed Magdi Taha by supporting students who possess similar qualities and are also ‘up-standers’ in their communities.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: Black/African
    • Major of Interest: STEM or the arts
    $2,600
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  20. Hyacinth Malcolm Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Malcolm Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Hyacinth Malcolm by supporting students throughout their pursuit of higher education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    $6,171
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
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  21. 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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  22. Harry B. Anderson Scholarship

    Funded by
    David M. Gabrielsen Foundation
    This scholarship aims to honor the incredible life of Harry B. Anderson by supporting students who are pursuing careers in STEM.
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    $25,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    Deadline:May 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  23. 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
    $3,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:May 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  24. Ruebenna Greenfield Flack Scholarship

    Funded by
    Enya Flack
    This scholarship will support underrepresented female minorities currently pursuing a higher education.
    • Background: Underrepresented minorities
    • Identity: Female
    • Education: Undergraduate
    $2,300
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Sep 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
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  25. Opportunity for Black Women Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to a Black woman at any education level and field of study.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 10, 2020
    One Click Apply
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  26. Wilma King Means Scholarship

    Funded by
    Orlando Jacobs
    This scholarship will support women from low-income communities to kickstart the contagious cycle of upward mobility.
    All students are eligible
    $575
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Feb 20, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  27. 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
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jan 06, 2026
    One Click Apply
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  28. Renee Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dapper Down To Earth LLC
    This scholarship exists to support students looking to find themselves and their niche at an HBCU.
    All students are eligible
    $1,050
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  29. 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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  30. Black Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shafer
    This scholarship will support an African American student who embodies the 8 attributes of excellence.
    • 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
    $950
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 31, 2024
    One Click Apply
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