Society Awards
The NAACP X Society Awards Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students interested in pursuing careers in visual/performing arts, film, theatre, fashion, photography, graphic design, dance, music, journalism, and mass communications.
Award
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Deadline
May 22 (annually)
Level
Both
Status
Usually due May 22 – next cycle expected
Visual artsPerforming artsFilmTheatreFashion
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- Application effort
- Medium (transcript, resume)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate and graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Be a member of the NAACP
- Be currently enrolled full-time or accepted to an accredited college or university in the U.S.
- Possess a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 system
- Interested in pursuing careers in visual/performing arts, film, theatre, fashion, photography, graphic design, dance, music, journalism, or mass communications
What you'll need
- Personal and demographic information
- Name of college you plan to attend
- Intended major
- FAFSA Submission Summary
- GPA information
- ACT/SAT scores (if applicable)
- List of honors, activities, and volunteer work
- Transcripts
How to apply
- Gather your materials including personal info, intended major, transcripts, resume, FAFSA summary, list of honors, and professional headshot.
- Create an account and start your application on the NAACP application portal.
- Select the scholarship(s) you're eligible for.
- Complete all required fields and upload documents.
- Review your application carefully.
- Submit before May 22, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET.
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://naacp.org/find-resources/scholarships-awards-internships/scholarships/naacp-x-society-awards-scholarship
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