The DC Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi is dedicated to providing support and encouragement to the Howard University student community. Find below some scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
The DC Alpha Chapter of Tau Beta Pi is dedicated to providing support and encouragement to the Howard University student community. Find below some scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
Nailed-it Scholarship
Apply here by August 7th, 2023 @ 11:59pm EST
Requirements:
Must show proof of fall 2023 attendance
Must be an incoming freshman or rising sophomore
Open to all majors and institutions
$250 per winner
Benefits:
Financial assistance for those starting at a new institution
Supports students in their endeavors academically and personally
Removes financial burden on families
Promote entrepreneurship
For more information contact:
929-268-4635
Instagram: Nailedby.Lori
The Home Depot Scholarship
Apply here by August 31st, 2023 @ 11:59pm EST
Eligibility Requirements:
Possess a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Be enrolled full-time at any public or private HBCU.
Any classification (freshmen - 5th yr senior).
Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (“FAFSA”) form.
Have a demonstrated, unmet financial need as verified by their college or university.
Preference will be given to students who are pursuing a degree program in construction management or technology.
$2,500 individual award
Application Requirements:
Students must submit an online application for the scholarship by the August 31, 2023, deadline date.
A complete application package must include;
A one-page personal statement discussing the following topic; "Discuss a significant challenge you had to overcome, what did you learn and how do you believe it has prepared your future career"
A current official or unofficial academic transcript.
For more information:
Please contact Jeff Darden II (jeff.darden@uncf.org) if you have questions about this scholarship program.
2023-2024 RICOH Scholarship Program
Apply here by August 28th, 2023 @ 11:59pm EST
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen/Permanent Legal Resident.
Must be enrolled full time at a Historically Black College/University (HBCU).
Must be a minority student enrolled as a FULL-TIME college sophomore or junior during the 2023-2024 AY.
Majoring in or have an academic focus in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Business Operations.
Must possess a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
*Must have completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and have a demonstrated unmet financial need as verified by your school's Office of Financial Aid.
Must complete an online application describing your extracurricular activities, honors, and awards, select an essay topic, community service, and interest outside of their major.
Please know that preference shall be given to women for at least (2) of the (5) awards.
For more information:
If you have any questions, please email ynash@uncf.org. Please allow for 6-8 weeks from the close of this program for recipients to be notified.