
Scholarships
Amount: $2,000. About: Named in honor of the late Agnes Jones Jackson who was a long-time NAACP member from the San Francisco branch, the Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship is one of many awards available to Black students through NAACP’s Inspire Initiatives. Each year, $2,000 is awarded to 22 outstanding students pursuing undergraduate degrees. Applicants must
Amount: Up to $7,500. About: The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) Foundation offers two kinds of scholarships for students studying hospitality: self-nominated and school-nominated. Self-nominated scholarships are open to all hospitality-related degree seeking students enrolled in a U.S. college or university regardless of affiliation or school affiliation with the AHLA. In total, the AHLA
Amount: $500-$4,000. About: The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the largest trade union of public employees in the United States, offers a scholarship for current and retired participating members from the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada, and their spouses and dependent children. Applicants are
Amount: $2,500. About: The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) annually offers the Student Member Scholarship. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, be at least second-year college students enrolled full-time in a four-year college or university, be majoring in STEM fields, meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement, and hold AFCEA membership. Applications
Amount: $2,500. About: The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) annually offers multiple War Veterans Scholarships to persons on active duty in the uniformed military services and to honorably discharged U.S. military veterans (including Reservists and National Guard personnel). To qualify, applicants must be currently enrolled and attending classes in an undergraduate program, part-time
Amount: $2,500. About: The Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) offers three scholarships for students interested in pursuing a career in research, regulatory work, or quality control, or teaching in an area related to food, drug, or consumer product safety. In order to qualify, students must be in their third year of undergraduate study.