| Scholarship Name: |
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (“CBCF”) Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship |
| Scholarship Description: | Scholarship offered through the CBCF to African-American students. |
| Award Amount: | $3,000.00 |
| Number of Scholarships: | At least one (1) award |
| Application Required: | Yes |
| Official Transcript Required: | Yes |
| References and Letter of Recommendations Required: | Two (2) letters of recommendation |
| Interview Required: | No |
| Original Essay Required: | Yes |
| Additional Requirements and Information: |
1) Min. 2.5 GPA; 2) Must be a constituent in a Congressional Black Caucus member’s district; 3) Must be enrolled/enrolling in an accredited U.S. college or university; 4) Must be pursuing/plan to purse a major in the Visual Arts including, but not limited to, Architecture, Ceramics, Drawing, Fashion, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Painting, Photography, Sketching, Video Production and other decorative arts; 5) FAFSA required; 6) FAFSA SAR required; 7) Demonstrated participation in extracurricular and community service required; 8) Resume required; 9) Five (5) original pieces of artwork OR a video submission (2 mins. or less) required; 10) Personal statement required; 11) Photograph required; 12) College or university acceptance letter (High school applicants). |
| Renewable: | N/A |
| Location: | Nationwide (US) |
| Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply): | Online application, Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident, Must be enrolled as a full-time student |
| Additional Applicant Requirements: | May be a graduating high school senior or current undergraduate student |
| Category (Select all that apply): | GPA, Need-based, Merit-based, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Major/Field of Study |
| Web Site: | https://cbcfinc.academicworks.com/opportunities/540 |
| Point of Contact: |
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. |
Deadline: March 31, 2019 (receipt date)
Note: Scholarship information is ALWAYS subject to change. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant office to confirm qualification(s), requirements, deadline, and transmission mode(s) and address(es).