Who Can Apply: Established for the benefit of graduates of any Montgomery County or Lowndes County public high school. This scholarship was designed to encourage students to pursue degrees in math or the physical, biological or agricultural sciences. Student must attend a Historically Black College or University and major in a non-healthcare science (biology, chemistry, physics, agronomy, horticulture, animal sciences, etc.).
Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA, a minimum ACT score of 20 or a minimum SAT score of 1200. Criteria include academic performance, community activities and financial need. Applicant will submit a one-page essay defining what their personal expectations are for the next 20 years. Applicant could be interviewed by the selection committee.
Submission: High School Transcript and Essay.
Deadline: March 1, 2019
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://cacfinfo.org/scholarships/jackson-family-phoenix-fund-scholarship/