HBCU CONNECT

HBCU CONNECT Student Scholarship

The HBCU CONNECT Student Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students attending or planning to attend a Historically Black College or University. Scholarships are awarded to cover tuition or books for the semester in which they are received.

Award

$1,000

Deadline

December 1, 2026

Level

Both

Status

49 days left

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Who is eligible

  • Students currently enrolled or planning to enroll at any Historically Black College or University (HBCU) within 6 months of the submission deadline
  • Must be a graduating high-school senior, transfer student, or current HBCU student
  • Proof of enrollment required

What you'll need

  • Brief essay: "Why did you choose to attend an HBCU, and how will attending an HBCU help you meet your future goals in life?"
  • Upload a current photo
  • Upload a resume (optional)
  • YouTube video link (optional)

How to apply

  • Fill out the scholarship application form on the official HBCU CONNECT scholarship page.
  • Provide your contact information, GPA, attending HBCU, major, and graduation year.
  • Upload a current photo and an optional resume.
  • Submit the essay addressing: "Why did you choose to attend an HBCU, and how will attending an HBCU help you meet your future goals in life?"
  • Optionally provide a YouTube video link before clicking next to submit.
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