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Associates Scholars Empowerment Program

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 4/24/2026
Closes: 6/8/2026

The Associates Scholars Empowerment Program is offered to high school graduates or GED recipients who are enrolled in a two-year degree program. Special consideration given to students pursuing trades or allied health fields at two-year Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) or Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).

Win up to
$2,500
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.25 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school graduate or GED recipient
  • Seeking a professional certification or associate degree full or parttime
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students pursuing trades or allied health professions, particularly those attending one of the nation’s twoyear Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) or Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident

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