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If you are looking for scholarships to help fund your education, scroll down to research the following scholarships for which you may fit the criteria.
Please know organizations that reach out with scholarship information have not been vetted or endorsed by Birmingham Public Schools. Students and families are encouraged to validate the information.
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Here is a resource link from bestcolleges.com:
"Scholarships for African-American Students" - https://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/african-american-scholarships/
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ACS Scholars Program – “Awards renewable scholarships to underrepresented minority students majoring in undergraduate chemistry-related disciplines, and are also intending to pursue careers in chemistry-related fields.” For scholarship information and eligibility visit: ACS Scholars Program - American Chemical Society Deadline date: not yet posted.
Actuarial Scholarships for Minority Students http://www.beanactuary.org/college/scholarships.cfm
Alpha Phi Alpha, Inc. Gamma Lambda Education Foundation Scholarship - Available to African American men, with a 3.0 GPA or higher. For info, eligibility, and application visit: www.1906glef.org. Deadline date: March 15, 2022.
American Indian College Fund - www.collegefund.org
American Indian Graduate Center - Provides scholarship opportunities and supports Native students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees in the United States. For eligibility information and additional info visit: https://www.aigcs.org/scholarships-fellowships/.
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) - For info website: aises.org/students/scholarships.
American Institute of Architects/American Architectural Foundation Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship http://www.archfoundation.org/aaf/aaf/Programs.Fellowships.htm
Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) Scholars - For more information on the APIA scholarship, including eligibility requirements, visit apiascholars.org. Deadline date: January 26, 2022.
Association on American Indian Affairs - www.indian-affairs.org
BELL LABS FELLOWSHIPS FOR UNDER REPRESENTED MINORITIES http://www.bell-labs.com/fellowships/CRFP/info.html
Black Alliance for Educational Options Scholarships http://www.baeo.org/options/privatelyfinanced.jsp
Black Excel’s 25 Scholarship Gateways http://www.blackexcel.org/25scholarships.htm
BOEING scholarships http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/educationrelations/scholarships
Boule' Foundation Scholarship - Boule' Foundation Scholarship 2021 (uncf.org)
Brand Essay Competition http://www.instituteforbrandleadership.org/IBLEssayContest-2002Rules.htmm
Council for Asian Pacific Americans https://capa-mi.org/category/news/scholarships/
CUNY Scholarships and Fellowships http://www.osc.cuny.edu/sep/links.html
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc, Southfield Alumnae Chapter
Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders - Application deadline November 30, 2021 @ 11:59 PM CT. scholarships - News Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship for Young Hispanic Leaders (ushli.org)
Easley National Scholarship Program http://www.naas.org/senior.htm
Full Circle Scholarship – American Indian College Fund - “The American Indian College Fund supports American Indian and Alaska Native college students seeking technical, undergraduate and graduate degrees at tribal colleges and other nonprofit, accredited schools.” Student Scholarships | American Indian College Fund Application deadline: not yet posted.
Gates Millennium Scholars Foundation http://www.gmsp.org/
GEOSCIENCE IDEA SCHOLARSHIP - (Formerly the AWG Minority Scholarship) – “The Geoscience Inclusion, Diversity, Equality, and Accessibility (IDEA) Scholarship program encourages women from under-served communities to pursue an education and career in the Geosciences, or Earth Sciences.” For info and eligibility visit: Awards and Scholarships (awg.org)
Herbert Lehman Education Fund - “The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Herbert Lehman Scholarship Program awards are $3,000 per year…” For information: The Herbert Lehman Education Fund Scholarship - NAACP LDF . Application deadline: April 1, 2022.
Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s (HHF) 2020 Youth Awards educational grants program - www.HispanicHeritage.org
Hispanic Scholarship Consortium - www.hispanicscholars.org
Hispanic Scholarship Fund http://www.hsf.net/
Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships http://holocaust.hklaw.com/
Hope Scholarships & Lifetime Credits http://www2.ed.gov/offices/OPE/PPI/HOPE/index.html
Intertribal Timber Council -Truman D. Picard Scholarship - "Dedicated to the support of Native American students pursuing a higher education in Natural Resources."For information and eligibility visit: Intertribal Timber Council : About Us : Scholarships (itcnet.org) Deadline date: Friday, March 11, 2022, 5:00 p.m. PST
INROADS Internships http://www.inroads.org/
Jack and Jill of America Inc, Oakland County Chapter Scholarship - For Scholarship info and contact info: Home - Jack and Jill Oakland County (clubexpress.com).
Jackie Robinson Foundation: jackierobinson.org/apply - Application deadline - January 12, 2022, 5:00 p.m. ET.
Kao Kalia Yang Scholarship Program – “To help economically-challenged Hmong American youth fulfill their dreams of obtaining higher education.” For information and eligibility: Kao Kalia Yang Scholarship Open — Asian Pacific Community Fund (apcf.org). Application deadline: April 1, 2022.
Kettering University - BorgWarner Scholars Program - see website for criteria and information Additional Scholarships | Kettering University
Lagrant Foundation Scholarships (for undergraduates in advertising, PR, etc.): http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/
LULAC's Education Programs – Scholarships – League of United Latin American Citizens – For information: Scholarships (lulac.org) or http://www.lulac.org/programs/education
Maureen L. and Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarship to Promote Diversity in Engineering - “Is awarded annually to a high school senior from an ethnic minority who has been accepted into an ABET accredited engineering program at a four-year college or university.” Scholarship is under National Society of Professional Engineers, for information visit: The Maureen L. & Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarship to Promote Diversity in Engineering | National Society of Professional Engineers (nspe.org) Application deadline: April 1, 2022.
Microsoft Scholarship Program http://careers.microsoft.com/careers/en/us/collegescholarship.aspx
Minority Scholarships http://collegelists.pbworks.com/
NAACP’s “ACT-SO” Scholarships https://naacp.org/naacp-scholarships/
NACME - National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering - For scholarship info and eligibility visit: Login | NACME Scholarships
National Assoc. of Black Journalists Scholarships (NABJ) http://www.nabj.org/?page=SEEDScholarships
NCAA Sports Scholarships http://www.ncaa.org/wps/wcm/connect/public/NCAA/Academics/Undergraduate+Scholarships
Presidential Freedom Scholarships http://www.nationalservice.org/scholarships
RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS AT OXFORD http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info.html
Ron Brown Scholar Program – Program description: Honors the legacy of Ronald H. Brown through a selective scholarship program that advances higher education for community-minded and intellectually gifted African Americans. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors. For information and eligibility visit: Ron Brown Scholarship - Ron Brown Scholar Program Application deadline: January 9, 2022.
Roothbert Scholarship Fund http://www.roothbertfund
Saul T. Wilson Scholarships (Veterinary) https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/banner/careers/SA_Students
ScienceNet Scholarship Listing http://www.sciencenet.emory.edu/undergrad/scholarships.html
Siemens Westinghouse Competition http://www.siemens-foundation.org/
Student Inventors Scholarships http://www.invent.org/collegiate
Student Video Scholarships http://www.christophers.org/vidcon2k.html
Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund – “Is focused on helping economically-challenged Taiwanese American Youth fulfill their dreams of obtaining higher education.” For informational and eligibility: Taiwanese American Scholarship Fund – Helping Taiwanese American Youth fulfill their dreams of obtaining higher education. (tascholarshipfund.org). Application deadline: April 1, 2022.
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/sk_v6.cfm
Union Sponsored Scholarships and Aid http://www.aflcio.org/scholarships/scholar.htm
United Negro College Fund http://www.uncf.org
William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students http://www.apsanet.org/PS/grants/aspen3.cfm
Words of Wisdom - for students who are planning to attend a HBCU- http://content.alltel.com/o/wordsofwisdom/essay.html
Xerox Scholarships for Students http://www2.xerox.com
Here is a resource link from bestcolleges.com:
"Scholarships for African-American Students" - https://www.bestcolleges.com/financial-aid/african-american-scholarships/