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Overview
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and GCM Grosvenor are proud to offer financial assistance to outstanding students attending one of TMCF’s member-schools that include 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). Eleven (11) scholars will be selected to receive a spring emergency scholarship up to $500 for the 2020-2021 academic school year (which can only be applied to verifiable costs associated with average tuition and usual fees).
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be enrolled full-time as a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior at a TMCF member-school during the 2020-2021 academic school year.
- Current cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
- Able to demonstrate leadership abilities.
- Able to demonstrate a financial need.
- Be a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551.
How To Apply:
All Applicants Must:
- Provide a copy of the 2020-2021 FAFSA Student Aid Report.
- Provide a current school account balance.
- Provide a transcript (official or unofficial) for your most recently completed academic term and should include your end of Spring 2020 grades and cumulative GPA.
- Please provide an email address for one recommender to complete a character reference form. Your recommender will be required to answer three questions regarding your character reference.
- Answer the following questions (Maximum of 250 words per question):
- Tell us about your current financial situation. Why is it important that you receive this funding?
- Tell us about your intended career path. What do you hope to do after graduation?
- How have you prepared for that, and what impact do you hope to have?
Application Dates:
This application is closed.