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 and one (1) current HBCU Student from the Greater Houston Area planning to attend or currently attending one of our member
schools. Review the criteria below to confirm
eligibility.
Scholarship Criteria
- Graduating High School Senior or current HBCU Student from the Greater Houston Area.
- Will enroll
in or currently enrolled in one of our member schools. (see
below for member schools)
- Minimum High
School or College (if a college student) 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:
- Completed
application form. Include a Headshot Photo of Applicant.
- Most Current High
School or College (if college student) Transcript.
- High School Student: 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. College Students: Copy of University or College Fee Sheet.
- 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 EMMAIL the ATTACHMENTS listed above (Headshot, Transcript, Proof of Application or Admission to a member school, Fee Sheet (college students only) and Essay to: hhbcuaascholarships@gmail.com.
Direct Questions to Email: houstonhbcualumniassociation@yahoo.com
DEADLINE
FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS _JUNE 30th each year.
