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NANBPWC Youth & Beta Psi Scholarships

College Scholarships for High School Seniors and Transitional Students

The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. (NANBPWC) is proud to offer college scholarships for high school graduating seniors and transitional students who are preparing to take the next step in their educational journey.

Our scholarship program is designed to remove financial barriers, support academic achievement, and invest in the next generation of leaders, professionals, and change-makers.

Scholarships That Invest in Your Future

NANBPWC scholarships provide financial support to students who demonstrate:

  • Academic commitment

  • Leadership potential

  • Community involvement

  • A desire to pursue higher education

Through our 2026 Scholarship Program, eligible students can apply for multiple scholarship opportunities using one simple online application.

Available Scholarship Opportunities Include:

  • National college scholarships available to students across the United States

  • Legacy scholarships for students who meet specific eligibility criteria

  • A DC resident-only scholarship for students living in Washington, DC

Each scholarship is awarded to support students enrolling in accredited colleges, universities, or postsecondary programs.

Who Should Apply for NANBPWC Scholarships?

Students are encouraged to apply if they are:

  • High school graduating seniors planning to attend college

  • Transitional students continuing or returning to college

  • Enrolling in an undergraduate or postsecondary program

  • Maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher (some scholarships may require a higher GPA)

Our scholarships are open to students nationwide, with select opportunities based on eligibility criteria.

One Application. Multiple Scholarships.

NANBPWC uses Kaleidoscope, a modern scholarship management system, to make applying easier and more accessible.

When you apply:

  • You complete one online application

  • The system automatically matches you to scholarships you qualify for

  • You only see opportunities that fit your eligibility

This streamlined process saves time and ensures students are considered for every scholarship available to them.

How to Apply for NANBPWC Scholarships

All applications are submitted online only through Kaleidoscope.

Paper applications are not accepted.

Application Steps:

  1. Visit the official scholarship application page

  2. Click “Login to Apply”

  3. Enter your email address and create your applicant account

  4. Complete and submit your scholarship application

📅 Application Deadline: March 6, 2026

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More Than a Scholarship

NANBPWC scholarships are part of a larger commitment to youth development, leadership training, mentorship, and workforce readiness through our Youth and Beta Psi programs.

When you apply, you are connecting with an organization that has supported Black students and emerging leaders for generations.

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