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Lowe’s Trailblazer Scholarship

The Lowe’s Trailblazer Scholarship is awarded to college juniors attending eligible UNCF member institutions in North Carolina who are interested in pursuing careers in the home improvement industry. Recipients are selected based on academic excellence and demonstrated financial need.

Award

Up to $4,250

Deadline

September 2 (annually)

Level

Undergraduate

Status

Usually due September 2 – next cycle expected

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Application effort
Medium (essay)
Who can apply
Undergraduate students, minimum GPA 3

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Who is eligible

  • Must be a college junior
  • Must be seeking a bachelor's degree full-time
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, U.S. national, or citizen of another country
  • Must attend one of the following institutions: Bennett College, Johnson C. Smith University, Livingstone College, North Carolina Agricultural Tech State University, North Carolina Central University, or Shaw University
  • Must study a home improvement or related field
  • Must demonstrate financial need

What you'll need

  • Essay (prompt and word limit not specified)

How to apply

  • Go to the UNCF scholarships website when the application period opens on July 27, 2026, to apply.
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