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LGBT Scholarships for Pride Month 2017

June 1, 2017 11:42 AM
by Susan Dutca-Lovell
In support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGTBQ) Pride Month this June, Scholarships.com is adding more color to its themed scholarships with scholarships for LGBTQ students and allies. Scholarships.com is dedicated to bringing equal financial aid and free college scholarship opportunities for all students.

In support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGTBQ) Pride Month this June, Scholarships.com is adding more color to its themed scholarships with scholarships for LGBTQ students and allies. Scholarships.com is dedicated to bringing equal financial aid and free college scholarship opportunities for all students.

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Whether you identify as LGBTQ youth or bring service and advocacy to the LGBTQ community, these LGBTQ scholarships were created to provide economic mobility and equality for LGBTQ students and allies. Check out our featured list of LGBTQ scholarships below or click here to see dozens of more scholarships for LGBTQ students and allies.

  1. New York Ramblers Scholarship for Student Athletes

    Scholarship Application Deadline: June 12, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $2,500

  2. PrideGLV Rainbow Scholarship Fund

    Scholarship Application Deadline: July 1, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $500

  3. The David Womack Memorial Alabama LGBT Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: June 30, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $1,000

  4. The David Womack Memorial West Virginia LGBT Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: June 30, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $1,000

  5. First in the Family Humanist Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: June 10, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $1,000

  6. Freedom From Religion Foundation Catherine Fahringer Memorial Award

    Scholarship Application Deadline: June 17, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: $2,500

  7. Gay Asian Pacific Alliance Foundation Scholarship

    Scholarship Application Deadline: July 15, 2017
    Maximum Scholarship Award: Varies

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