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First in the Family Humanist Scholarship

Black Skeptics Group Los Angeles
Deadline Soon

About the Scholarship

Opens: 4/21/2026
Closes: 6/19/2026

The First in the Family Humanist Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school seniors who identify as atheist, agnostic, humanist, and/or secular. Students who have been in foster care, homeless, undocumented, disabled, or who identify as LGBTQI+ are encouraged to apply. Special consideration is given to students who are the first in their families to go to college.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • California AB 540, current DACA status, FAFSAeligible non-citizen, not a U.S. citizen, or pending DACA application
  • Historically underserved population
  • Participation in community service or extracurricular activities
  • Atheist, agnostic, humanist, and/or secular
  • Students who are or have been in foster care, homeless, undocumented, disabled and/or identify as LGBTQI+ Preference is given to students who are the first in their families to go to college.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Citizenship Status
    California AB 540, Current DACA Status, FAFSA-Eligible Non-Citizen, Not a U.S. Citizen, Pending DACA Application
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities
    Situation
    Foster Child, Homeless, Undocumented Immigrant

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