Who Can Apply:
- Must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA on the 4.0 scale.
- Must file a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) each year.
- Must have demonstrated unmet financial need, verified by the student’s college or university’s financial aid office.
- Must be enrolled full-time at a UNCF member institution or other HBCU.
- Must be Black/African American.
Submission:
- Applicants must submit via UNCF’s online scholarship application portal by the deadline. All parts of the application must be completed and submitted by the deadline.
- One letter of recommendation from a non-family member
- Essay – Applicants must submit a one-page personal statement online, regarding the student’s career goal interest.
- A recent academic transcript that does not need to be official but the applicant’s name must be visible and it must show their cumulative GPA.
Deadline: October 21, 2024
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2iVJ00000Mzs8DYAR