Scholarships
Amount: $10,000. About: Administered by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education, the Raytheon Intelligence & Space Underrepresented Minorities in Cybersecurity Scholarship is annually awarded to three students from historically underrepresented minorities in STEM. Applicants must belong to a historically underrepresented minority in STEM, including but not limited to women, Black, Native American, Asian American…
Amount: $10,000. About: Offered by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), Clark Burrus Public Service Academic Scholarship (formerly, Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship) recognizes minority students pursuing careers in government finance. Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens or permanent residents and must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African-American, Asian/Pacific…
Amount: $5,000. About: The Journey Toward Ordained Ministry Scholarship is one of several scholarships offered by the General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), a United Methodist Church educational organization. This scholarship is reserved for undergraduate and graduate students who are of a racial or ethnic minority and are pursuing ordained ministry (deacon or…
Amount: $5,000. About: Each year, the Edward G. Irvin Foundation awards scholarships to African American graduating high school seniors. Applicants must meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, have completed the ACT and/or SAT, and be active in extracurricular activities and/or community service programs. Eligible Grade Levels: High School Senior Eligible…
Amount: Up to $6,000. About: Offered by the California Teachers Association (CTA), the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship helps minority students become educators, school nurses, school counselors, or school therapists. Each applicant must be pursuing a degree, credential, or certification for a teaching-related career in public education at an accredited higher education institution, be…
Amount: Up to $10,000. About: The CFP Board Center for Financial Planning Scholarships offers multiple fall and spring scholarships programs each year, which are administered by The University Network (TUN.com) and total hundreds of thousands of dollars. To qualify, applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or certificate-level CFP Board Registered Program. Scholarship recipients who…