Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Leadership Scholarship
Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Leadership Scholarship
The Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Leadership Scholarship offers $1,500 to underrepresented high school seniors from Illinois or those planning to attend college in Illinois. Applicants should demonstrate strong leadership skills.
Apr 30, 2026
23 days left
$1,500
Award amount
10
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- Underrepresented high school seniors
- Students from Illinois
- Students planning to attend college in Illinois
Key highlights
- $1,500 award amount
- Deadline: April 30, 2026
- Focus on leadership skills
Why apply
- Financial assistance of $1,500
- Support for underrepresented students
- Encouragement for leadership development
Who can apply
- Member of Conference of Minority Transportation Officials
- Minimum 2.00 GPA
- Resident of Illinois or attending a college/university in Illinois
- High school senior
- Seeking a professional certification or associate degree
- Studying transportation or a related field
- Full-time student
- Conditional permanent resident, not a U.S. citizen, or permanent resident
- Historically underserved population
- Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or leadership
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Study levels
high_school_senior
Eligible institutions
Conference of Minority Transportation Officials-Chicago Chapter
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
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- Provider URL
- Payout method details
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Skim the official instructions for any uploads or essays.
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria
- Prepare required documents: transcript, essay, letters of recommendation, photo, resume
- Demonstrate leadership skills in your application
Key requirements (10)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Member of Conference of Minority Transportation Officials.
- Minimum 2.00 GPA.
- Resident of Illinois or attending a college or university in Illinois.
- High school senior.
- Seeking a professional certification or associate degree.
- Studying transportation or a related field.
- Full-time student.
- Conditional permanent resident, not a U.S. citizen, or permanent resident.
- Historically underserved population.
- Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or leadership.
Applying
Students must apply by April 30, 2026, and submit required documents including a transcript and letters of recommendation.
Award & payment
Amount: $1,500
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship supports underrepresented high school seniors with a focus on leadership skills and education in transportation-related fields.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.