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    Joseph C. McKinney Scholarship

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    The Joseph C. McKinney Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school seniors who are members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and plan to pursue a bachelor's degree.

    Apr 16, 2026

    deadline passed

    $5,000

    Award amount

    6

    Requirements

    Who can apply

    • Must be a member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
    • Must be a resident of the U.S.
    • Must be a high school senior
    • Must be seeking a bachelor's degree
    • Must demonstrate a desire to serve the AME Church in a leadership capacity
    • Must demonstrate financial need

    Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

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    Quick facts

    Status

    Open

    Study levels

    High school senior

    Field of study

    Education

    Eligible institutions

    Payout method

    Not stated on the listing

    Before you apply

    AI guidance

    Things to double-check on the official page.

    Important checks

    • Verify membership in the AME Church
    • Confirm residency in the U.S.
    • Ensure you meet the financial need criteria

    Missing or unclear on the listing

    • Payout method is not stated
    • No specific application process details provided

    Next steps

    AI guidance

    A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

    1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
    2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
    3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
    4. Apply through the official site linked above.

    Application tips

    AI guidance

    Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

    • Prepare a transcript and an essay
    • Gather three letters of recommendation
    • Include two photos and a letter of acceptance

    Key requirements (6)

    Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

    Financial need
    • Member of African Methodist Episcopal.
    • Resident of the U.S.
    • High school senior.
    • Seeking a bachelor's degree.
    • Desires to serve the AME Church in a leadership capacity and participate in extracurricular activities.
    • Demonstrate financial need.

    Required documents

    Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

    • Financial documentation (if required)

    Applying

    Application details are not fully specified; check the official site for more information.

    Award & payment

    Amount: $5,000

    Payout: Not stated on the listing

    About the provider

    Overview

    This scholarship offers $5,000 to high school seniors who are members of the AME Church and wish to pursue a bachelor's degree.

    Sponsor & application

    Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.

    Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

    FAQ

    Who can apply for this scholarship?
    Members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church who are high school seniors seeking a bachelor's degree.
    Is financial need a requirement?
    Yes, applicants must demonstrate financial need.
    What documents are required for the application?
    A transcript, essay, three letters of recommendation, two photos, and a letter of acceptance.