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National Forum for Black Public Administrators
CIGNA Undergraduate Scholarship
The CIGNA Undergraduate Scholarship provides funding to African American and minority undergraduate students. The award is offered in partnership with corporate supporters and public sector organizations to help students pursuing careers in public service.
Award
$10,000
Deadline
Rolling / varies
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Rolling
Political sciencePublic administrationUrban affairs/design/planning
Who is eligible
- Must be African American and minority student
- Must be a current full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits
- Must be currently enrolled in a U.S. based traditional four-year, accredited college or university
- HBCU students are highly encouraged to apply
What you'll need
- Official transcript(s)
- Letters of recommendation
- Personal statement
- Headshot
- Video (3 minutes) in response to NFBPA question
- Cigna and Aflac applicant specifics
- Essay (between 500 - 750 words)
How to apply
- Visit the National Forum for Black Public Administrators website to access the application
- Complete the online application form
- Prepare and upload official transcripts, letters of recommendation, personal statement, headshot, and Cigna/Aflac specific information
- Record and submit a three-minute video responding to the NFBPA question
- Write and submit an essay between 500 and 750 words
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- http://www.nfbpa.org/home
- 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 National Forum for Black Public Administrators before submitting.