UNCF
2026-2027 Associates Scholars Empowerment Program
A renewable, need-based scholarship program open to students seeking certificates and two-year degrees, with preference given to those attending a two-year HBCU or Predominantly Black Institution (PBI).
Award
Varies
Deadline
June 8 (annually)
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Usually due June 8 – next cycle expected
All majorsRenewable award
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- Application effort
- Low (no essay or letters listed)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate students, minimum GPA 2.25
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Who is eligible
- Must be enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited U.S. based, two-year degree granting institution or an accredited, UNCF approved, certificate granting program for the 2026-2027 academic year
- Must have a minimum 2.25 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or show completion of a GED
- Preference given to students attending one of the nation's two-year HBCUs or PBIs
- Must have demonstrated financial need
How to apply
- Apply online through the official UNCF portal.
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Sources & verification
- How this listing was added:
- Summarized from opportunities.uncf.org
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