The National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) Forum Scholarship

NFBPA

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000
Deadline: February 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

NFBPA offers scholarships to African-American students pursuing degrees in public administration and related fields. An MBA with a focus on public or non-profit management could be eligible.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Demographic: African American
  • Enrolled in a public administration or related program (MBA with public sector focus may qualify)
  • Demonstrated interest in public service

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Essays
  • Resume
  • Transcripts
  • Recommendations

Timeline

Application opens November. Winners notified April.

Tips

Clearly articulate your interest in public service and how your MBA will prepare you for a career in this sector. Highlight any relevant internships.