UNCF Emergency Student Aid (ESA)/ Emergency Retention Grants

Award Amount
Award Amount

$1,000

Application deadline
Application deadline

January 01

Awarded By:

United Negro College Fund (UNCF)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One or more awards offered
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be an HBCU student.
  2. Must demonstrate financial need.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) offers $1,000 Emergency Retention Grants for HBCU students at member institutions and at risk of dropping out of college due to an emergency.

Application requirements for the UNCF Emergency Student Aid (ESA)/ Emergency Retention Grants are:

  • No application requirements for this scholarship
Additional Information: From the portfolio of emergency aid programs available at member institutions. Just-in-time” financial assistance for students at risk of dropping out of college due to a financial hardship, like medical bills, car repair, a trip home to help an ailing parent, etc. Students must complete an online application form and show proof of financial hardship. The maximum award is $1,000.

Award Amount: Up to $1,000 scholarships offered  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About United Negro College Fund (UNCF):
Contact Information: Girmu Habte, Relationship Manager
Address: 1805 7th St. N.W. Washington, District of Columbia 20001
Email: [email protected]
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