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Leadership Program

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The Leadership Program offers $3,000 in financial assistance to ethnic minority students in associate degree programs at community colleges in the New York/New Jersey area, who plan to transfer to a four-year institution.

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

05.31.26

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$3,000

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Ethnic minority students
Community college sophomores
Students planning to transfer to a bachelor's program

Key highlights

$3,000 award amount
Deadline: May 31, 2026
Focus on historically underserved populations

Why apply

Financial support for education costs
Encourages transfer to a four-year institution
Supports ethnic minority students

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Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria
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Review status

Apr 2, 2026

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Deadline urgency

Expired

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Who can apply

Minimum 3.50 GPA
Resident of the U.S.
Attending a New York/New Jersey-area community college
Community college sophomore
Seeking a bachelor's degree
U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Demonstrate financial need

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Status

Upcoming

Study levels

College sophomore

Field of study

Education, History

Eligible institutions

Payout method

Paid to the college or financial aid office

Next steps

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Plan submission around the listed deadline: 2026-05-31.
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Complete the application with a personal statement and essays
Gather 2 letters of reference (1 academic, 1 professional)
Include unofficial transcripts and employment history

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Special eligibilityFinancial need

Minimum 3.50 GPA.
Resident of the U.S.
Attending one of the listed New York/New Jersey-area community colleges.
Community college sophomore.
Seeking a bachelor's degree.
U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Historically underserved population.
Planning to transfer to a four-year institution.
Demonstrate financial need.

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Financial documentation (if required)

Applying

Students must submit a completed application, personal statement, essays, and letters of reference by the deadline.

Award & payment

Amount: $3,000

Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office

About the provider

Overview

The Leadership Program offers $3,000 to eligible ethnic minority students in community colleges who plan to transfer to a four-year institution.

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

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FAQ

Who can apply for this scholarship?

Ethnic minority students enrolled in associate degree programs at community colleges in the New York/New Jersey area.

Is this scholarship need-based?

Yes, it requires demonstration of financial need.

Kaplan Leadership Program