Name: NAACP x Society Awards Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,000 and $1,000 (non-renewable)
Information and Eligibility:
The NAACP x Society Awards Scholarship, part of the NAACP Inspire Initiatives, provides financial support to outstanding students pursuing undergraduate degrees. This scholarship advances equity in educational opportunities and celebrates students pursuing careers in the visual and performing arts.
All applications are carefully reviewed and scored by the selection committee. Final decisions are communicated to applicants via email, and awards are final and cannot be appealed.
Eligibility criteria include:
Deadline: April 11
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This Scholarship is tagged with the following criteria: African American / April / Communications / Fashion / Film / Graphic Design / Journalism / Minority / Music / Theatre
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