Amount: $5,000
Deadline: Varies (typically March) (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
The TMCF Walmart Foundation Scholarship provides financial assistance to African American students attending HBCUs and PBIs, supporting their academic journeys and future success.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: african-american
- Must be enrolled full-time at a TMCF member-school (HBCU/PBI)
- Demonstrate financial need
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essay
- Official transcript
- Recommendation letter
- FAFSA SAR
Timeline
Applications open in January. Deadline typically March. Winners notified in May.
Tips
Clearly articulate your academic goals and how this scholarship will help you achieve them. Emphasize your financial need and any leadership or community involvement.