Who Can Apply:
- Getting accepted into a college or university is an incredible accomplishment that should be the start of a successful academic career.
- Unfortunately, this exciting time is often tinged with stress and anxiety as students wonder how they’ll pay for school. Even students with exceptional qualifications and amazing grades may be offered little to no aid from their college, leaving them in a difficult financial situation that can be discouraging.
- This scholarship seeks to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities who need assistance paying for their schooling.
- Any undergraduate student at Howard University who is at least eighteen years old may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
Submission: To apply, respond to one of the prompts below about your experience so far at Howard University and submit your favorite picture of yourself.
Deadline: September 30, 2026
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/erin-lanaes-hbcu-excellence-scholarship/
