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Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology (DFBSST)
Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology
This scholarship provides financial support to talented Black students pursuing scientific and technical careers. Applicants must be enrolled or intending to enroll at a participating historically Black college or university (HBCU).
Award
$3,000
Deadline
June 15, 2021
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Closed for this cycle
ScienceTechnologyEngineeringMathematics
Who is eligible
- African American
- U.S. citizen
- Majoring in a technical field of study
- Enrolled in, or intending to enroll in, a predominantly Black college or university on the approved list (e.g. Morehouse, Spelman, Howard, FAMU, etc.)
What you'll need
- Transcript
- SAT or ACT scores
- Personal essay describing career goals and relevant extracurricular activities
- Letters of recommendation from teachers and guidance counselors
How to apply
- Verify your enrollment or planned enrollment at one of the eligible HBCUs.
- Compile your academic transcripts and standardized test scores.
- Draft a personal essay highlighting your technical career goals and extracurricular involvements.
- Collect letters of recommendation from your teachers and guidance counselors to submit with your application.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.dfbsstscholarship.org/dfb_sch.html#Eligibility
- 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 Development Fund for Black Students in Science and Technology (DFBSST) before submitting.