Scholarships open to Native American students.
Chief Manuelito Scholarship for High School Students
Sponsor: Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance (ONNSFA)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: November 25, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high achieving high school graduates and undergraduate Navajo students. Students seeking an Associates of Applied Science (AAS) or Certificate are ineligible.
NextEra Energy Scholarship Program – 2 Year Institution Applicants
Sponsor: UNCF | NextEra Energy
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: November 25, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to first year students who identify as diverse in ethnic background and who are majoring in STEM (excluding healthcare majors) or business a discipline.
NextEra Energy Scholarship Program – 4 Year Institution Applicants
Sponsor: UNCF | NextEra Energy
Amount: $10,000.00
Closing Date: November 25, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate juniors who identify as diverse in ethnic background and who are majoring in STEM (excluding healthcare majors) or business a discipline.
FOZA Scholarship for Awareness of Maternal Suicide
Sponsor: Friends of Zayne Adams – FOZA, Inc.
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: December 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Black, Latinx, and Indigenous students in the United States who have experienced maternal suicide due to postpartum depression. Applicant must be attending an accredited four-year institution, two-year community college or trade school.
UNCF /Congressman John Lewis Scholarship
Sponsor: Civil Rights Coin
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: December 3, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to deserving minority students who are enrolled at a UNCF member college or university.
art + biz Scholarship
Sponsor: Barrel and Flow Fest
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: Rolling
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of Western Pennsylvania who identify as Black or African American, Indigenous, or as a Person of Color. Applicant must be currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in a visual arts, performing arts, or culinary arts.
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