African American scholarships

These are all open scholarships for students who identify as African American. Select other group identity

• Booker T. Washington Scholarship
  This $500 scholarship is for African-American students graduating from any **Saline County** high school.
• CGCS- Bernard Harris Scholarship Program
  The CGCS-Bernard Harris Scholarship Program was established to encourage **minority students** to pursue college degrees and careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Applicants must be students from urban school districts represented by the **Council of the Great City Schools**.The scholarship was created by former NASA astroanaut Dr. Bernard Harris, the first African-American to walk in space.
• Monroe Community College/Urban League Scholarship Program
  This scholarship is open to current African American high school seniors planning to attend **MCC** full-time in the fall following graduation.