Expand Your Horizon—Turn Your Dreams into Reality!

HNCU will be awarding one or more $1,000 scholarships to hardworking member students—just like you! Best of all, it's easy to apply. 

Award Details 

  • One or more member students will be awarded. 
  • Scholarship awardee(s) will receive $1,000 to assist in obtaining further education or training in a school of higher education. 
  • Scholarship will be awarded without reference to race, creed, color, religion, or sex. 

Here’s How to Qualify 

  1. Graduating from high school in 2025. 
  2. Must have a scholastic record of 3.0 GPA or better. If student attends Pathways or Vantage Point High schools they need to submit record for their time at that school.
  3. Must register for at least six (6) credit hours per semester or be considered a full-time student at an accredited, vocational school, college, or university by the fall semester of 2025.
  4. Applicant or legal guardian of applicant must be a HNCU member in good standing.
  5. To be considered, complete the official application, and return it by April 25, 2025.

Avoid Disqualification 

  1. Recipient will not be a full-time student in the fall of 2025. 
  2. Incomplete applications will not be considered. 
  3. Application packets received after the deadline will be disqualified. 

Award Disbursements 

  1. Award amount will be sent directly to school identified by recipient. 
  2. Recipient is responsible for providing HNCU with information needed to send payment. 

The HNCU Scholarship application deadline is April 25, 2025 – so apply now to ensure you are considered for the financial education assistance needed to empower your future! 

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