The GD Sandeford Memorial Scholarship offers $1000 to support African American students pursuing a four-year undergraduate degree. Applicants must be first-generation college students with a minimum GPA of 2.75 and volunteering experience. The application deadline is June 30, 2026.
Jun 30, 2026
59 days left
$1.000
Award amount
316
Scholarship applicants
2
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Field of study
Agriculture and Related Sciences, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Business Management and Marketing, Education, Engineering, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences, Legal Professions and Law Studies, Mechanic and Repair Tech Technicians, Social Sciences
Number of awards
1
Payout method
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To apply for the GD Sandeford Memorial Scholarship, submit an essay on how you will use your degree to help your community by June 30, 2026.
Amount: $1.000
Number of awards: 1
Payout: Not stated on the listing
The GD Sandeford Memorial Scholarship provides $1000 to support African American students pursuing a four-year undergraduate degree. Applicants must be first-generation college students with a GPA of at least 2.75 and volunteering experience.
Information last verified Apr 26, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.