Scholarships and Grants

Scholarships and Grants for all Ages & Fields

Listings of African American Scholarship and Financial Aid Opportunities

Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Scholarship

Created to fill a void in education funding. Its mission is to provide financial support to individuals and organizations engaged in lifelong learning.
www.akaeaf.org

Caribbean Tourism Organization

Provides opportunities for Caribbean national to pursue studies in the areas of tourism, hospitality and language training.
www.onecaribbean.org

Development Fund for Black Students in Science/Tech

 An endowment fund which provides scholarship to African-American undergraduate students enrolled in scientific or technical field of study at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
http://www.dfbsstscholarship.org

Education is Freedom National Scholarship

Provides college scholarships in the amount of $2,000 to high school seniors that have high GPA’s, are active in the community and have a financial need.
www.educationisfreedom.com

Jack and Jill of America Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship is for African American high school seniors with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 who will be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree at any accredited post-secondary institution in the United States.
www.jackandjillfoundation.org

Jeanette Rankin Foundation grants for Low-Income Women

A non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for, and awarding scholarships to low-income women ages 35 and older.
www.rankinfoundation.org

 Wilton Robinson, Jr. Scholarship for Criminal Justice

Awarded to a Criminal Justice major who is of African American heritage and has a GPA of a 3.0 or higher and is active in community service.
http://www.ncc.edu/scholarships