Name: The Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship

Award Amount: $2,000

Information And Eligibility: The Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship is one of many funding opportunities available to Black students through NAACP’s Inspire Initiatives. We offer scholarships to outstanding and qualified students pursuing undergraduate degrees. Through the generosity of our donors, we advance efforts to ensure equity in educational opportunity that prepares students for success in school, work, and life.

Qualified Applicants will be:

Be a member of the NAACP. If you are not a member of the NAACP, you can join today.

Be Black or African American

Be under the age of 25 during the time of application submission.

Be currently enrolled full-time or accepted to an accredited college or university in the U.S.

Be a graduating high school senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student for applicable scholarships.

Possess a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 system.

Demonstrate interest in pursuing a career in any field/study.

Demonstrate financial need.

Be a U.S. resident or citizen.

Applications are reviewed and scored by the Scholarship Committee, NAACP leaders who volunteer their time to read applications, review transcripts, and select recipients for approval. If selected, you will be notified through the Inspire scholarship portal. Decisions of the selection committee are final and cannot be appealed.

Deadline: June

Apply For This Scholarship: For more information on The Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship or to apply, please visit https://naacp.org/. To find more scholarships for college, visit our Easiest Scholarship Search Ever.