Amount: Varies (average $10,000 - $20,000/year)
Deadline: January 26
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
The Point Foundation empowers LGBTQ+ students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential. It provides financial support, mentorship, and leadership development to scholars.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident, DACA recipient
- GPA: Competitive
- Demographic: LGBTQ+ students
- Demonstrated academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement
- Enrolled or planning to enroll in a degree program (MBA included)
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essays
- Letters of recommendation
- Transcripts
- Financial documentation
Timeline
Application opens October. Finalists notified April. Scholars announced June.
Tips
Craft compelling essays that highlight your LGBTQ+ identity, academic achievements, and leadership experiences. Focus on your resilience and impact.