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Alan & Mary Jo Lincoln Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$1,000
Calendar Deadline:
June 08, 2025
Stack Star Awards Available:
2
Eligibility Criteria:
GPA
Race
Current Year in School
Age
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Scholarship Description

We are offering a $1,000 scholarship to graduating African American High School Seniors who will be attending College/University or Trade School full-time in the Fall.

Scholarship Details

  • Open to African American high school seniors graduating in the current academic year
  • Supports full-time enrollment at a college, university, or trade school
  • Award amount and number of recipients may vary annually
  • Funds disbursed after proof of full-time enrollment is submitted

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be African American
  • Must be a graduating high school senior
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5
  • Must demonstrate involvement in extracurricular activities or community service
  • Must plan to attend a college/university or trade school full time in the fall

Application Process

  1. Complete and submit the official scholarship application form
  2. Submit two letters of recommendation:
    • One from a school official (teacher, counselor, or administrator)
    • One from a representative of a community organization
  3. Submit an official transcript that includes first-semester senior year grades
  4. Write and submit an essay of at least 500 words on the assigned topic
  5. If selected, provide proof of full-time enrollment to receive scholarship funds

The winner will receive their scholarship in the Fall after submitting proof of full-time enrollment in a College/University or Trade School.