Amount: Varies (average $10,000-$20,000/year, but can be higher)
Deadline: January
Level: phd
Renewable: Yes
About
Point Foundation empowers promising LGBTQ students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential – despite the obstacles many still face – to make a significant impact on society.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident
- GPA: Competitive
- Demographic: LGBTQ+
- Enrolled in or applying to a degree-granting program (undergraduate or graduate)
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essays
- Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts
- Financial Aid Information
Timeline
Applications open in October. Deadline in January. Interviews in March/April. Notifications in May.
Tips
Share your personal story and leadership experiences. Demonstrate your commitment to the LGBTQ community and your potential for future impact.