Coca-Cola Foundation First Generation HBCU Scholarship
The Coca-Cola Foundation First Generation HBCU Scholarship provides $10,000 to graduating high school seniors who are first-generation college students and plan to attend a Thurgood Marshall College Fund member institution.
Apr 24, 2026
19 days left
$10,000
Award amount
9
Requirements
Quick decision
AI insightsBest for
- First-generation college students
- Students demonstrating financial need
- High school seniors planning to attend college
Key highlights
- Award amount: $10,000
- Deadline: April 24, 2026
- Eligibility includes a minimum 2.50 GPA and U.S. residency
Why apply
- Significant financial support for college expenses
- Support for first-generation college students
- Opportunity to attend a TMCF member institution
Important checks
- Verify eligibility requirements on the official site
- Check if your intended college is a TMCF member institution
Who can apply
- Minimum 2.50 GPA
- Resident of the U.S.
- High school senior
- Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
- Full-time student
- Planning to attend a TMCF member institution
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- First-generation college student
- Demonstrate financial need
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Eligible institutions
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Payout method
Paid to the college or financial aid office
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Prepare your FAFSA documentation
- Consider creating a video as part of your application
Key requirements (9)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Minimum 2.50 GPA.
- Resident of the U.S.
- High school senior.
- Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree.
- Full-time student.
- Planning to attend one of the 56 TMCF member institutions.
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- First-generation college student.
- 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
Applications are accepted until April 24, 2026. Students should prepare their FAFSA and a video as part of the application process.
Award & payment
Amount: $10,000
Payout: Paid to the college or financial aid office
paid to student
About the provider
Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Overview
This scholarship supports first-generation college students with financial need, providing $10,000 for education costs.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.