Native Scholarships

Higher Education | Scholarship Opportunities

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Debra Victoria Scholarship

Any undergraduate Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color (BIPOC) student from a single-parent household with a 3.0 GPA or higher may apply for this scholarship. 

Link: Debra Victoria Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 6/30/2025

Award Amount: $645


Little Miami Brewing Native American Scholarship

Any Native American high school senior or undergraduate may apply for this scholarship. Those from Kentucky, Ohio or Indiana are strongly preferred.

Link: Little Miami Brewing Native American Scholarship Award | Bold.org

Deadline: $2,500

Award Amount: 7/15/2025


Arnetha V. Bishop Memorial Scholarship

Marginalized BIPOC undergraduate and graduate students, including those who identify as LGBTQIA+, with a GPA of 2.5 or higher are eligible to apply if they are pursuing a career in the mental health field.

Link: Arnetha V. Bishop Memorial Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 7/15/2025

Award Amount: $500


Kenyada Me’Chon Thomas Legacy Scholarship

This scholarship is specifically for BIPOC students who are in their senior year of high school. To be considered for this scholarship, you must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Link: Kenyada Me'Chon Thomas Legacy Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 7/30/2025

Award Amount: $500