Who Can Apply: The application is now open for the 2021-22 academic year and students will be awarded in the Fall Term of 2021. Applicants for the program must meet the following requirements:
*Possess a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
*Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.
*Have a demonstrated, unmet financial need as verified by your college or university.
*Be planning to enroll full-time or already enrolled at an accredited HBCU or Florida International University in the fall of 2021.
*Be interested in pursuing or already pursuing a STEM degree.
Submission: For consideration, applications must be submitted online and include the following:
1. A current transcript (unofficial can be submitted)
2. One letter of recommendation from your high school counselor, teacher, college professor, or community leader (letters from family members and friends are unacceptable). Please use the recommendation instructions located to the right for further assistance.
3. A resume
4. Respond to the essay prompt regarding STEM career goals/interests
Deadline: May 10, 2021
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/660555a0-6a7e-4b54-a134-a3e8c57234c7