National Black Catholic Congress Scholarships

National Black Catholic Congress

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

This scholarship assists African American Catholic students who are actively involved in their parish and community. It recognizes academic achievement and a commitment to their faith and heritage.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.7+
  • Demographic: african-american, catholic
  • Must be an African American Catholic student
  • Active in parish and community life

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Official transcript
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Parish verification

Timeline

Applications open in January. Deadline March 15. Notifications in May.

Tips

Highlight your involvement in your Catholic parish and any leadership roles you've held. Your essay should connect your faith and cultural identity to your academic goals.