Fastweb (www.fastweb.com), the leading website for scholarship and financial aid information and a member of the Monster network, commemorates the achievements of African Americans throughout history during Black History Month with scholarship resources for students.
Focusing on today’s African American high school and college students, Fastweb has compiled a comprehensive list of scholarships in a variety of academic areas in their new resource – Scholarships for African American Students. The opportunities showcased represent the STEM fields, journalism, architecture, financial services and more. Award amounts range from $500 to $75,000 and related internships are also included.
“This 2022 resource highlights scholarship opportunities for African American students from educational institutions, foundations, and other organizations across a variety of majors and disciplines,” said Mark Nelson, Senior Vice President, Fastweb. “At Fastweb we are committed to bringing students relevant scholarship resources to help them achieve their academic goals.”
Fastweb encourages all students to learn about the various financial aid options available to help pay for college. Students should fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form today to start the federal student aid process. Information on the FAFSAapplication can be found in Fastweb’s Financial Aidsection. Visit Fastweb.comor download the Fastweb appfor more helpful free online resources.
HBCU Battle of the Brains
Deadline: 2/4/22 Award Amount: $5,000
FOSSI Scholarship
Deadline: 2/15/22 Award Amount: $10,000
NBA HBCU Fellowship
Deadline: 2/20/22 Award Amount: varies
ETS Presidential Scholarship for HBCU Students
Deadline: 2/28/22 Award Amount: Full-Tuition
NABJ Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship
Deadline: 2/28/22 Award Amount: $10,000
Dr. Arnita Young Boswell Scholarship
Deadline: 2/28/22 Award Amount: $1,000
Feeding Student Success Scholarship
Deadline: 2/28/22 Award Amount: $10,000
Black Winemakers Scholarship
Deadline: 3/10/22 Award Amount: $5,000
Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship
Deadline: 3/15/22 Award Amount: $5,000
Sachs Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 3/15/22 Award Amount: $12,500
Robert P. Madison Scholarship
Deadline: 3/15/22 Award Amount: $1,000
Audacity To Dream Scholarship
Deadline: 3/22/22 Award Amount: $20,000
Ezekiel Taylor Scholarship
Deadline: 3/25/22 Award Amount: varies
Goldman Sachs MBA Fellowship
Deadline: 3/28/22 Award Amount: $75,000
UNCF General Scholarship
Deadline: 3/31/22 Award Amount: varies
IABA Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 3/31/22 Award Amount: $5,000
Charles Shelton Foundation Veterinary Scholarship
Deadline: 4/15/22 Award Amount: $2,000
KnowBe4 Scholarship for Black Americans in Cybersecurity
Deadline: 4/18/22 Award Amount: $13,000
Anna V. Waters Scholarship
Deadline: 4/19/22 Award Amount: $2,000
NANBPWC National Scholarship
Deadline: 4/20/22 Award Amount: Varies
Joshua David Gardner Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: 4/22/22 Award Amount: $2,000
CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
Deadline: 4/30/22 Award Amount: varies
Brittany K. Booker Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: 4/30/22 Award Amount: $1,000
Aspiring Writers Scholarship
Deadline: 4/30/22 Award Amount: $2,000
Muddy Waters Scholarship
Deadline: 4/30/22 Award Amount: $2,000
Carrington-Philbert Scholarship
Deadline: 5/1/22 Award Amount: $2,500
Achievers in Technology Program
Deadline: 5/7/22 Award Amount: $500
Paula E. Waters – Diamond in the Rough Scholarship
Deadline: 5/31/22 Award Amount: $1,000