The Houston HBCU Alumni Association, Inc. HHBCUAA is a non-profit 501 c (3) organization. It is a consortium of local Houston based Alumni of several Black colleges and universities.  One of the major objectives of our organization is to acquaint the public and prospective students with the value of Historically Black Colleges and Universities as excellent sources of higher education.  To help us accomplish this objective, our organization has elected to establish the Houston HBCU Alumni Association, Inc. HHBCUAA Scholarship. 

The Houston HBCU Alumni Association, Inc. HHBCUAA Scholarship will be awarded to graduating high school seniors in the Greater Houston Area planning to attend one of our member schools.  Review the criteria below to confirm eligibility.

Scholarship Criteria

• Graduating high school senior in the Greater Houston Area.
• Will enroll in one of our member schools. (see below for member schools)
• Minimum High School GPA of 2.8.
• Display extra-curricular & community involvement.
• Complete an essay entitled: “Who Has Been Most Influential in Your Life and Why?”

Application Package

(We are not responsible if application is not completed.)

A complete application package should include:

1. Completed application form. Include a Headshot Photo of Applicant.
2. Most Current High School Transcript.
3. Proof of application or admission to a member school (see below for member schools); Applications to member schools are acceptable, but the award will not disperse until proof of admission has been received.
4. Essay: “Who Has Been Most Influential in Your Life and Why?”  (Essay must be 500 words, proofread, double-spaced, 12 pt. font)

Application details can be completed here Online. 

Nevertheless, YOU MUST EMAIL the ATTACHMENTS listed above (Headshot, Transcript, Proof of Application or Admission to a member school, and Essay to: hhbcuaascholarships@gmail.com.

Direct Questions to Email: houstonhbcualumniassociation@yahoo.com 

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS _JUNE 30th each year.