Who Can Apply: The UNCF Twin Cities HOPE Scholarship program provides scholarship opportunities for African-American students from the Twin Cities-Metro (Minneapolis/St. Paul area), restricted to these counties: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Isanti, McLeod, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Sherume, Sterns, Washington and Wright.
Applicants for the Program must meet the following criteria:
– Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale;
– Be an undergraduate (freshman through senior), enrolled full-time at an accredited, postsecondary institution at the time of application;
Submission:
– Submit a 500 word essay outlining career aspirations, leadership experiences, and most significant achievements;
– Submit one letter of recommendation and a current transcript.
Deadline: October 26, 2018
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/98d56581-7f65-4dc1-b72e-61e0f91608c1