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Jacques Avent Scholarship

Arizona Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 3/16/2026

The Jacques Avent Scholarship is sponsored by the National Forum for Black Public Administrators- Central Arizona Chapter. The program is open to African American students attending a university in Arizona and seeking a bachelor's or graduate degree in public administration, public affairs, public policy, political science, or urban and metropolitan studies. Students pursuing a career in public administration are encouraged to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • College sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student
  • Seeking a bachelor's or graduate degree
  • Studying in public administration, public affairs, public policy, political science, or urban and metropolitan studies
  • African American or Black
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy and Social Services, Urban Studies and Affairs

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