Amount: $1,000+
Deadline: April
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
The BWL Foundation provides scholarships to Black women law students in California who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a commitment to serving the Black community.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: Competitive
- Demographic: Black women law students
- Enrolled in an ABA-approved law school in California
- Demonstrated commitment to the Black community
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Resume
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Financial need documentation
Timeline
Application opens winter. Deadline in April. Notifications in spring.
Tips
Highlight your unique experiences as a Black woman in law, your leadership roles, and how you plan to contribute to the legal community and social justice in California.