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HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

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

The HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program Scholarship is available to high school seniors or undergraduate students at a Predominantly Black Institution. Special consideration is given to Pell Grant eligible and/or students focusing on health, teaching professions, or technology.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.50 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending or planning to attend eligible Predominantly Black Institutions (PBI)
  • Graduating high school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to Pell Grant eligible and/or students focusing on health, teaching professions, or technology.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    Baptist College of Health Sciences, Belhaven University, Bloomfield College, CUNY Medgar Evers College, Chicago State University, Clayton State University, East Georgia State College, Faulkner University, Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte, Limestone University, Metropolitan College of New York, Trinity Washington University, University of Baltimore, University of West Alabama
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident

    Next Steps