Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and McDonald's
2027-2028 TMCF | McDonald's Black and Positively Golden Scholarship
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and McDonald’s partner to offer need-based financial assistance to outstanding students attending TMCF’s member schools, which include public HBCUs, HBCCs, PBIs, and medical/law schools. Sixty selected scholars will receive funding for the 2027-2028 academic year applied to average tuition and usual fees.
Award
Up to $15,000
Deadline
April 23, 2027
Level
Undergraduate
Status
192 days left
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Who is eligible
- Be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior or senior attending an HBCU during the 2027-2028 academic year
- Current cumulative grade point average of 2.7 or higher
- Must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities
- Must be able to demonstrate a financial need
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
What you'll need
- Essay (200 words): "TMCF’s vision is “changing the world…one leader at a time.” In 200 words, how do you plan to use your education to change the world? Share the actions you have taken or plan to take to create impact, and the steps you will pursue to serve and uplift your community and beyond."
How to apply
- Go to the official Thurgood Marshall College Fund student login portal.
- Create an account or log in to access the scholarship application system.
- Complete the online application and submit the required 200-word essay.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://scholarships.tmcf.org/studentlogin.asp
- How this listing was added:
- Discovered automatically and summarized from the source page
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and McDonald's before submitting.
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