Welcome to HBCUConnect's Scholarship/Grant section! Use this site as a resource for finding
scholarships and grants to help defer the costs of college. Scholarships/Grants in this section
will be opportunities listed by both HBCUConnect staff and members of the HBCUConnect community. This directory includes HBCU Specific Scholarships/Grants AND hundreds of Minority Scholarships/Grants you can apply for...
USDA/1890 National Scholars Program
The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program is a partnership between of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the nineteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities. The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program is implemented under the USDA Fellow Experience Program (FEP). Applicants accepted into the program will be appointed using the Schedu... Posted: 03/07/2014 | Dollar Amount: $20,000
Shine Bright Scholarship
The Shine Bright Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students. To be considered, you must submit a minimum 500 - word essay on one of the following topics: "How can the Web give a company a competitive advantage?" or "How will you use your 'personal shine' to make a difference?"... Posted: 03/07/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,000
Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship Award
The Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship is available to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. To be considered, you must submit a maximum 500 - word essay on one of the following topics: "Why is it important to work to delete cyberbullying?" or "How has cyberbullying personally affected you?" there are 3 scholarships available.... Posted: 03/07/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,000
Nutrition, Physical Education and Culinary Arts Scholarships
Undergraduate and graduate scholarships are available for California African-American, American Indian, Alaska Native, Asian American, Pacific Islander or Latino/Hispanic students expressing financial need to study nutrition, physical education or culinary arts in the state of California. Checks will be mailed to the educational institution and are... Posted: 03/07/2014 | Dollar Amount: $500
Stan Beck Fellowship
This Entomological Foundation award assists needy students at the graduate or undergraduate level of their education in entomology and related disciplines at a college or university in the United States, Mexico, or Canada. The need is based on physical limitations or economic, minority, or environmental conditions. The award, the amount of which is... Posted: 03/06/2014 | Dollar Amount: $500
Minority Scholarship
The Ohio Newspapers Foundation will award a $1,500 scholarship to a minority high school senior in Ohio who plans to major in a field relevant to the newspaper industry, particularly journalism, advertising, marketing, or communications degree program at an Ohio college or university. Eligibility - Applicant must be a graduating senior at an Ohio h... Posted: 03/06/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,500
Ohio Newspaper Women’s Scholarship
The Ohio Newspapers Foundation will award a $1,500 scholarship to a male or female student currently enrolled as a junior or senior in an Ohio college or university and majoring in a field relevant to our industry, particularly journalism, advertising, marketing, or communications degree program. Eligibility - Applicant may be male or female and mu... Posted: 03/06/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,500
The Harold K. Douthit Regional Scholarship
The Ohio Newspapers Foundation will award a $1,500 scholarship to a student from northern Ohio who is currently enrolled and majoring in a field relevant to our industry, particularly journalism, advertising, marketing, or communications degree program at an Ohio college or university. The scholarship is named for Harold K. Douthit, founder of Dout... Posted: 03/06/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,500
University Journalism Scholarships
The Ohio Newspapers Foundation will award three scholarships of $1,500 each to students who are enrolled in an Ohio college or university and majoring in a field relevant to our industry, particularly journalism, advertising, marketing, or communications degree program. Eligibility - Applicant must be enrolled as a sophomore, junior or senior at an... Posted: 03/06/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,500
Spokeo Connections Scholarship
The Spokeo Connections Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors and full - time undergraduate students. To be eligible, you must submit a 1000 - to 1600 - word essay on one of the three given topics. A minimum 3.0 GPA is also required.... Posted: 03/06/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,000
U.S. Bank Scholarship
The U.S. Bank Scholarship is available to high school seniors and college undergraduate students. You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to be eligible for this award. ... Posted: 03/06/2014 | Dollar Amount: $1,000
Brad's Deals Scholarship
The Brad's Deals Scholarship is available to high school seniors and undergraduate students. To be considered, you must submit a 500 - word essay explaining how your college experience is or will be enabled by remarkable frugality, ingenuity, effort, or thrift. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required. There are 5 different awards available.... Posted: 03/03/2014 | Dollar Amount: $2,000
Gamers in Real Life - Game Design Competition Scholarship
The G.I.R.L. - Gamers in Real Life - Game Design Competition Scholarship is open to undergraduate students who are enrolled in programs related to video games, including video game art, design, animation, production, programming or visual effects. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a legal U.S. resident, and at least 18 years of age at the time of... Posted: 03/03/2014 | Dollar Amount: $10,000
National Forum for Black Public Administrators 2014 Scholarships
NFBPA is the premier organization for African Americans who are interested in public administration, particularly at the local and state level. For 31 years, through its annual conference and on-going professional development programs, the NFBPA has been preparing current and future African American public administrators to become major contributor... Posted: 02/28/2014 | Dollar Amount: $10,000
Fight Hunger in Your Community Scholarship
49 million people lived in households without enough food to eat in 2012. When they turn to food banks for assistance, peanut butter is one of the most requested items. DoSomething.org is offering $7,500 scholarship to a student that collects food for their local community. To qualify for the $7,500 scholarship, collect 10 jars of peanut butter, ja... Posted: 02/19/2014 | Dollar Amount: $7,500
Welcome to HBCUConnect's Scholarship/Grant section! Use this site as a resource for finding
scholarships and grants to help defer the costs of college. Scholarships/Grants in this section
will be opportunities listed by both HBCUConnect staff and members of the HBCUConnect community.
