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United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
The Essence Scholars Program
Awarded to female African-American college sophomores or juniors at an accredited college or university associated with the UNCF, Howard University, or Hampton University.
Award
Up to $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / varies
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Rolling
All majors
Who is eligible
- Female African-American
- College sophomore or junior
- Enrolled at an accredited UNCF member institution, Howard University, or Hampton University
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Demonstrate financial need through a FAFSA application
What you'll need
- Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, a strong desire for academic achievement, and an understanding of contemporary African-American culture
How to apply
- Apply online via the UNCF website.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- http://www.uncf.org/
- How this listing was added:
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with United Negro College Fund (UNCF) before submitting.