Jerome Burke Foundation Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/22/2024

Closes: 10/15/2024

The Jerome Burke Foundation Scholarship recognizes African American male students residing in Illinois. Graduating high school seniors planning to attend a technical, 2- or 4-year are welcome to apply.

Win up to

$1,000

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

Black or African American

Male

Minimum 2.5 GPA

Graduating high school senior in Illinois

Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree

Have completed 10 hours of community service or agree to complete 10 hours of community service

Must be able to attend the Annual Gala on the second Saturday in December

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior

Location

Country: US
State: IL

Minimum GPA

2.5

Activities

Community Service

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