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Greater Washington Urban League Scholarship

Greater Washington Urban League
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/19/2025
Closes: 2/20/2026

The Greater Washington Urban League Scholarship provides financial assistance to residents of the service area of the Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL) who plan to attend college in any state.

Win up to
$8,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • Graduating high school senior or current undergraduate at a 4year college or university.
  • Resident of the GWUL service area (Washington, D.C. and the Maryland counties of Prince George's and Montgomery).
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree.
  • Black/African American, African, AfroCaribbean, and/or Afro-Latino.
  • Participate in community service.
  • Demonstrate financial need.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, College Freshman, College Freshman - Attended College Previously, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MD, DC
    • County: Prince George's, Montgomery
    Minimum GPA
    2.5
    Activities
    Community Service

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