Shawn Carter Foundation Scholarships
Deadline Date: 04-30-2026
Our National Scholarship Fund attracts candidates from all backgrounds, and each has a compelling desire to pursue higher education, despite many personal, socio-economic setbacks, including teen pregnancy, former incarceration, interrupted schooling, poverty, and homelessness. They are hardworking, resilient, and determined individuals who want to make positive contributions to their local and global communities, and they turn to SCF to help make their ambitions and dreams possible.
Eligibility:
- The student must be pursuing his/her first degree;
- Must be a US citizen or permanent resident;
- 25 years old or younger;
- Minimum 2.0 GPA;
- Household income not exceeding $75,000 USD.
Applications open April 1st.