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[Page 7] The Best Scholarships for Black Students with Upcoming Deadlines in 2025

The Top Scholarships for Black Students with Deadlines Through 2025

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  1. Stacy T. Mosley Jr. Educational Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stephen Mosley
    This scholarship will support a student attending or planning to attend an HBCU.
    • School Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2023
    One Click Apply
    181
  2. Hearts on Sleeves, Minds in College Scholarship

    Funded by
    Payal Mehta
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students with big dreams for the future so they can afford to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Race: Black/Native American
    $1,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Mar 04, 2025
    One Click Apply
    182
  3. Rev. and Mrs. E B Dunbar Scholarship

    Funded by
    Donald Dunbar
    This scholarship will support a minority student.
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • State: Kentucky or California
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    183
  4. Durham-Dodd Dreams Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sharie' Hudson
    This scholarship is meant for a BIPOC student who was raised in a single parent household and is planning to attend a two or four year degree program.
    • Race: Must be a BIPOC student
    • Parental Status : Must be raised by a single parent
    • Education Plans: Must plan to attend 2 or 4 year undergraduate program
    • Education Level: Must be a high school senior or undergraduate
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    184
  5. Black Marketing Leaders Grant

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to a Black student or recent graduate who plans on (or already is) pursuing a career in marketing at a start-up.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 11, 2021
    One Click Apply
    185
  6. Stephan L. Daniels Lift As We Climb Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stephan Daniels
    This scholarship seeks to boost the representation of people of color in the STEM field to create a more diverse and equitable workforce.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: African American/Black
    • Major: Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
    $5,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 19, 2024
    One Click Apply
    186
  7. WiseGeek Diversity in Law No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    wiseGEEK
    The WiseGeek Diversity in Law No-Essay Scholarship is a $500 scholarship open to minority students who are pursuing a career in law.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 16, 2022
    One Click Apply
    187
  8. Melissa Ludwig Diversity in Yoga Scholarship

    Funded by
    Melissa Ludwig
    The Melissa Ludwig Diversity in Yoga Scholarship exists to better represent our country's diversity in the yoga community by providing a person of color with the funds necessary to take courses toward becoming a yoga teacher.
    All students are eligible
    $700
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 06, 2021
    One Click Apply
    188
  9. Black Engineering Leaders Grant

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to a Black student or recent graduate who plans on (or already is) pursuing a career in engineering at a start-up.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 11, 2021
    One Click Apply
    189
  10. Ella Hall-Dillon Scholarship

    Funded by
    Letta Belle
    This scholarship will support high school seniors and undergraduate students who are of African descent and are first or second generation to the United States.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Race/Ethnicity: African heritage
    • Background: First or second generation to the U.S.
    $3,470
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Aug 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    190
  11. SWANA Cultural Heritage Scholarship

    Funded by
    Fursona Pins Inc
    This scholarship aims to support students of SWANA heritage as they embark on their educational journeys and pursue their dreams.
    • Identity: SWANA heritage
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Aug 30, 2024
    One Click Apply
    191
  12. Joshua A. Vaughn Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jared Burton
    This scholarship will support a BIPOC student pursuing a career in criminal justice, social work, or community studies.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Major/Field: Criminal justice, social work, or community studies
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Sep 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    192
  13. “I Matter” Scholarship

    Funded by
    The O’Neal Family
    This scholarship seeks to support minority students and students with financial need so they can afford to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Background: Low-income and/or BIPOC
    $2,160
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Apr 08, 2024
    One Click Apply
    193
  14. Community Reinvestment Grant: Pride Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Atlanta Pride Committee, Inc.
    This scholarship will support LGBTQ+ students who are passionate about being advocates in their communities.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Background: First generation college student
    • Identity: LGBTQ+
    $2,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 28, 2023
    One Click Apply
    194
  15. Ken Landry Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Landry Family
    This scholarship will support student athletes aiming to compete at the next level.
    • Identity: BIPOC
    • Involvement: Team sports (Track and Field or Cross Country preferred)
    • Education Level: High School Senior, Undergraduate or Graduate
    $1,000
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Mar 10, 2025
    One Click Apply
    195
  16. Helping Hand Fund

    Funded by
    Fermin & Shi
    This scholarship seeks to provide support to those who are determined to achieve their dreams despite the challenges they face.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • State : California
    • Background: BIPOC
    • Financial Status: Low-Income
    $2,500
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Mar 31, 2025
    One Click Apply
    196
  17. Peter and Nan Liubenov Student Scholarship

    Funded by
    Liubenov
    This scholarship will help support a BIPOC high school senior with volunteer or work experience.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Experience: Work or volunteer experience
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
    197
  18. Small Seed Big Flower Scholarship

    Funded by
    Haowen Chen
    This scholarship aims to support undergraduate students who need financial assistance to achieve all of their goals in life.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Status: First-generation student
    $1,015
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    198
  19. Enrique Castillo Educational Scholarship

    Funded by
    Enrique Castillo Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship is for first generation BIPOC students majoring in education, history, or English.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Major: Education, History, or English
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jun 04, 2022
    One Click Apply
    199
  20. Black Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shafer
    This scholarship will support an African American student who embodies the 8 attributes of excellence.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: African American
    • Additional Requirements: Embody some or all of the 8 attributes of Black Excellence
    • Major: STEAM, business, law, entrepreneurship, or other creative endeavors
    $950
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 31, 2024
    One Click Apply
    200
  21. Hester Richardson Powell Memorial Service Scholarship

    Funded by
    Angela R. Powell
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Hester Richardson Powell by supporting students who share her spirit of love and service.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female
    • GPA: 2.7 or higher
    $2,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    Deadline:Feb 28, 2025
    One Click Apply
    201
  22. BIPOC Urban Innovators Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joseph Morante
    This scholarship aims to empower future leaders who are dedicated to making our cities more equitable and sustainable for all.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Urban planning, economics, or a related field focusing on creating positive impacts in urban environments
    $1,000
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Mar 20, 2025
    One Click Apply
    202
  23. Fairbairn FisioTherapy Fund

    Funded by
    DeShawn Fairbairn
    This scholarship will support undergraduate and graduate BIPOC students who are pursuing a career in physical therapy.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate and graduate students
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Career Field: Physical Therapy
    $1,940
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    203
  24. Pablo M. Ortiz Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chelsie-Jean Fernandez
    This scholarship seeks to honor Pablo M. Ortiz’s legacy by supporting underrepresented students who are interested in software engineering or computer science.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate pursuing a 2 or 4-year degree
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Software engineering, IT, or computer science
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    204
  25. Lotus Scholarship

    Funded by
    Fiona Chen
    This scholarship will support BIPOC students who are from low-income backgrounds or have been raised in single-parent households.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: Low-income or raised by a single parent
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Feb 04, 2025
    One Click Apply
    205
  26. Lillie Award

    Funded by
    Chaquinta Fisher
    This scholarship will go to one high school or undergraduate student who has made it their mission to give back to their community in a unique yet effective manner.
    • Volunteer Status: Participating in or running an initiative to give back to your community
    • Ethnicity: Black, Latinx, Native American, Asian
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
    206
  27. Gary Sánchez Swing for the Fences Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gary Sánchez
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students in Minnesota so that they have all of the financial resources necessary to pursue their dreams.
    • State: Minnesota
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black, Brown and Asian
    $30,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Aug 28, 2022
    One Click Apply
    207
  28. Black Students in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to an African American woman at any education level who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 11, 2020
    One Click Apply
    208
  29. Lucille Hobbs Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chartice Hobbs
    This scholarship will support first generation BIPOC students who are pursuing higher education.
    • Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First generation college student
    • Education Level: High school senior or college student
    $720
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Apr 03, 2022
    One Click Apply
    209
  30. Louise Speller Cooper Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chelsea Watson
    In loving memory of Louise Speller Cooper, this scholarship will support one young African American female student who has the dream of attending college and doing well for herself and her family.
    • Ethnicity: Identify as Black
    • Gender: Female
    $1,036
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Oct 01, 2021
    One Click Apply
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