NJUA Excellence in Diversity Scholarship

New Jersey Utilities Association

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/15/2025

Closes: 5/16/2025

NJUA Excellence in Diversity Scholarship provides financial assistance to minority, female, and disabled high school seniors in New Jersey interested in attending college in the state.

Win up to

$1,500

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to seniors graduating from high schools in New Jersey who are women, minorities (Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or 2 or more races), or persons with disabilities.

Applicants must be planning to work on a bachelor's degree at a college or university in the state.

Children of employees of any New Jersey Utilities Associationmember company are ineligible.

Selection is based on overall academic excellence and demonstrated financial need.

U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status is required.