Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) General Scholarships

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF)

Amount: $1,000 - $8,000
Deadline: Varies by program
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

The CBCF offers various scholarships to African American students pursuing higher education, promoting academic achievement, leadership, and community engagement.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Demographic: african-american
  • Must be African American or Black.
  • Demonstrate leadership and community service.
  • Enrollment in an accredited college or university.

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Essay
  • Official transcript
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • Resume

Timeline

CBCF offers multiple scholarship programs with distinct deadlines throughout the year. Check their website for current offerings.

Tips

Review the specific requirements for each CBCF scholarship carefully, as some are field-specific or target particular geographic regions.