Renaissance Scholars HBCU Program-Spring

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Renaissance Scholars HBCU Program-Spring

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The Renaissance Scholars HBCU Program-Spring offers a $5,000 scholarship for students entering or enrolled at specific HBCUs, aimed at first-generation college students demonstrating financial need.

May 1, 2026

24 days left

$5,000

Award amount

9

Requirements

Who can apply

  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior, college freshman, or sophomore
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Attending or planning to attend specific HBCUs
  • First in the family to attend college
  • Demonstrate financial need

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

open

Study levels

high_school_senior, college_1

Eligible institutions

The Renaissance Foundation

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Verify eligibility criteria on the official site
  • Check for any updates on application requirements

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Payout method details
  • Specific application process steps

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Gather required documents: transcripts, FAFSA, letters of recommendation, and essays
  • Highlight community service and leadership experiences in your application

Key requirements (9)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

Financial need
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA.
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior, college freshman, or sophomore.
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree.
  • Attending or planning to attend Elizabeth City State University, North Carolina Central University, or Stillman College.
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, leadership, or work.
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic and concern for others.
  • First in the family to attend college.
  • Demonstrate financial need.

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Financial documentation (if required)

Applying

Applications are due by May 1, 2026. Check the official site for more details.

Award & payment

Amount: $5,000

Payout: Not stated on the listing

About the provider

Overview

This scholarship is designed for first-generation college students with financial need attending specific HBCUs.

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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.

FAQ

Students entering or enrolled at Elizabeth City State University, North Carolina Central University, or Stillman College who meet specific eligibility criteria.