McDonald's Black & Positively Golden Scholarship

Direct application

Up to $15,000
60 winners

Eligibility

Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

Full-time undergraduate freshmen through seniors at HBCUs with a minimum 2.7 GPA who demonstrate leadership and financial need may apply for the McDonald's Black and Positively Golden Scholarship administered by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

Up to sixty awards of up to $15,000 each cover verifiable tuition and usual fees. U.S. citizens or permanent residents only.

Apply through TMCF by April 24. The application includes a short video response about how continued education will empower you to achieve Black Excellence. Applicants must have filed the FAFSA with their university.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Short video response to the Black Excellence prompt
  • Professional image in school logo and/or school colors
  • Professional image in school logo and/or school colors
  • FAFSA submission
  • Applicants must demonstrate leadership.
  • Applicants must have filed the FAFSA with their university.
  • Awards cover verifiable tuition and usual fees.