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CBCF Spouses Education Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,750
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards changes every year. Last year, there were 314 awards distributed.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
  2. Must exhibit leadership ability and participate in community service activities.
  3. Must plan to attend school full-time.
  4. This award is for U.S. students.
  5. Must be an undergraduate or graduate student.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is for U.S. undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students who are or will be attending an accredited college or university full-time. Applicants must have a 2.5 GPA.

Application requirements for the CBCF Spouses Education Scholarship are:

  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter (2)
  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Copy of Federal Student Aid Report
  • Photo
  • Resume
Additional Information: The CBC Spouses Educational Scholarship is a national program that awards scholarships to academically talented and highly motivated students who intend to pursue full-time undergraduate, graduate or doctoral degrees. The Educational Scholarship Fund was established in 1988 and has experienced substantial growth. Recipients for this program are selected through volunteers in the district offices of the members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC). CBC Members work through local scholarship committees to award money to academically talented and highly motivated students. Preference will be given to CBC member constituent.

Award Amount: The amount of each awards varies. Awards generally range from $500-$3000, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,750.

About Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.:
Contact Information: Ja'net Carter ,Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 1720 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, District of Columbia 20036

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