Who Can Apply: The UNCF CenterPoint Energy STEM and Business Administration Scholarship is directed towards academically achieving undergraduate students at any UNCF member institution or Historically Black College/University.
CenterPoint Energy is one of the leading Fortune 500 electric and gas utilities, which provides exceptional services to eight states within the United States of America. They have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of customers.
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
- Be a citizen, national, or permanent resident of the U.S.
- File a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (“FAFSA”) form.
- Have a demonstrated, unmet financial need as verified by their college or university.
- Must be enrolled as a full-time freshman during the upcoming Fall 2025 term, at any UNCF member institution or any Historically Black College/ University (HBCU).
- Must be a Student of Color and a permanent resident in the following states: Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas.
- Must major in the fields of business, engineering, technology, mathematics, science and technology.
Submission:
- Applicants must submit via UNCF’s online scholarship application portal. All parts of the application must be completed and submitted by the deadline.
- Essay – Applicants must submit a one-page personal statement online, regarding the student’s career goals or interest.
- An unofficial college transcript.
- Submit one letter of recommendation from a non-family member.
Deadline: April 17, 2025
Amount: $5,000
Learn More: https://opportunities.uncf.org/s/program-landing-page?id=a2iVJ00000WnU8zYAF
