Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
Supports African American graduate students in planning who are dedicated to addressing planning issues in Black communities.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: African American
- Enrolled in an accredited planning program
- APA student member
- Commitment to planning in Black communities
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Transcript
- Letters of recommendation
Timeline
Opens December. Deadline Mar 15. Winners notified June.
Tips
Clearly articulate your interest and experience in planning for Black communities. Discuss how your work will contribute to equitable development.