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NRG HBCU Excellence in Education Scholarship Program

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The NRG HBCU Excellence in Education Scholarship Program offers $10,000 to students at Prairie View A&M University or Texas Southern University pursuing degrees in specific fields.

May 1, 2026

26 days left

$10,000

Award amount

9

Requirements

Quick decision

AI insights

Best for

  • Students attending Prairie View A&M University
  • Students attending Texas Southern University
  • Students pursuing degrees in accounting, business, communications, law, marketing, or STEM

Key highlights

  • Award amount: $10,000
  • Deadline: May 1, 2026
  • Eligibility includes a minimum 3.00 GPA and financial need

Why apply

  • Significant financial support of $10,000
  • Encourages students in high-demand fields
  • Supports education at HBCUs

Important checks

  • Confirm enrollment status at one of the eligible universities
  • Ensure FAFSA is filed for the 2024-2025 academic year

Who can apply

  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending Prairie View A&M University or Texas Southern University
  • College junior
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree
  • Pursuing studies in accounting, business, communications, law, marketing, or STEM
  • Full-time student
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • 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

Not stated on the listing

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Prepare a video answering the prompt about a personal success or failure
  • Consider submitting a resume to highlight extracurricular activities

Key requirements (9)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

Financial need
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA.
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending Prairie View A&M University or Texas Southern University.
  • College junior.
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree.
  • Pursuing studies in accounting, business, communications, law, marketing, or STEM.
  • Full-time student.
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • 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 require a video submission and must demonstrate financial need, with the FAFSA on file.

Award & payment

Amount: $10,000

Payout: Not stated on the listing

applied to verifiable costs associated with average tuition and usual fees

About the provider

Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Overview

This scholarship supports students at select HBCUs with financial assistance based on academic merit and financial need.

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Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

Students attending Prairie View A&M University or Texas Southern University, pursuing degrees in specific fields, with a minimum 3.00 GPA.