HBCU Endowment Fund Excellence Scholarship
Scholarship Benefits
Selected recipients will receive:
- Comprehensive financial support for tuition and academic expenses
- Access to exclusive mentorship opportunities
- Connection to a powerful network of HBCU scholars and alumni
- Professional development resources to support your leadership journey
Who Should Apply
We are looking for ambitious, purpose-driven students who embody the spirit of HBCU excellence. Ideal candidates are:
- Academic achievers with strong potential
- Leaders active in their communities
- Innovators who bring fresh ideas to the table
- Change-makers committed to making an impact
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Enrollment: Confirmed acceptance or enrollment at an accredited HBCU for Fall 2025
- GPA Requirement: Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
- Field of Study: Open to students of all academic disciplines
Application Requirements
- Completed scholarship application
- Official academic transcripts
- Personal essay (minimum 500 words) on the following topic:
Essay Prompt:
"The Importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in Empowering African-American Communities"
Important Dates
- Application Opens: June 1, 2025
- Submission Deadline: July 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST
- Winners Announced: August 1, 2025
How to Apply
- Download the official application package below
- Complete all required sections thoroughly
- Submit your full application package to:
📩 scholarship@hbcuendowmentfund.org
Have Questions?
📬 Contact our Scholarship Committee at scholarship@hbcuendowmentfund.org
⏱️ Response Time: Within 48 business hours
