Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship Program

Direct application

$10,000
2 winners

Eligibility

Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Full-time rising seniors at accredited four-year HBCUs with a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrated leadership and community service, and unmet financial need may apply. Applicants must complete the FAFSA.

UNCF administers two $10,000 scholarships each year (one male and one female recipient) through the 2038-39 academic year. Submit an official transcript verifying GPA and documentation of financial need through FAFSA.

The Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship Program honors Douglass's legacy by supporting outstanding HBCU students.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Official transcript verifying GPA
  • FAFSA documentation of financial need
  • Official Transcript
  • FAFSA Documentation