HBCU LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP FUND


THE HBCU LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP

The purpose of the HBCU Legacy Scholarship is to provide monetary support to minority students entering or already enrolled into a black college or university.

If you believe in our mission to send more black and brown students to college without the financial strain, please click here to donate to our scholarship fund.

 

CLICK HERE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAIT LIST FOR THE 2021 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ONCE THE SCHOLARSHIP IS OPEN TO NEW APPLICANTS.

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. MINIMUM GPA OF 3.0
  2. MUST SUBMIT AN OFFICIAL COPY OF YOUR TRANSCRIPT
  3. MUST BE ACCEPTED INTO AND ATTENDING AN HBCU
  4. TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FROM SOMEONE WHO KNOWS YOUR WORK ETHIC (EX: TEACHER, YOUTH PASTOR, COACH, MANAGER, GUIDANCE COUNSELOR)
  5. AN ESSAY OF 500 WORDS OR LESS EXPLAINING WHY YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND AN HBCU, WHAT YOU PLAN TO MAJOR IN, HOW YOUR DEGREE WILL CHANGE THE COMMUNITY,WHY YOU ARE DESERVING OF THIS SCHOLARSHIP AND HOW IT WILL BENEFIT YOU.
  6. A SHORT VIDEO (2 MINS OR LESS) THAT SHARES WHAT HBCU YOU'RE ATTENDING AND WHY YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND IT.