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Booker T. and Juanita E. Coley Scholarship

Cumberland Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/17/2026
Closes: 3/18/2026

The Booker T. and Juanita E. Coley Scholarship is available to graduating seniors from a high school in Cumberland County, North Carolina, who are planning to attend Fayetteville State University. Students who exhibit good character, work ethic, leadership skills, and strong religious beliefs are encouraged to apply. Special consideration is given to students studying for a degree in elementary education.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Cumberland County, North Carolina
  • Graduating senior from a high school in Cumberland County, North Carolina
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend Fayetteville State University
  • Demonstrate character, work ethic, leadership, and strong religious beliefs
  • Demonstrate character, work ethic, and strong religious beliefs
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students studying for a degree in elementary education.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NC
    • County: Cumberland
    Activities
    Leadership, Work

    Next Steps