UBF Scholarship Award Requirements

Applicants Must Meet All General Criteria Requirements Listed below:

• Enrolled in at least 12 units at either a two or four year community college or university in the united states;
• If not college, enrolled in a vocational or trade school in the United States;
• A minimum cumulative 2.5 grade point average (GPA) must be
  maintained. (NOTE: College students must submit an official college
  transcript and two reference letters. High school graduates must submit
  an official high school transcript with class rank posted and two
  reference letters);
• Must submit a 1500 word essay on one of the following topics:

1. Gender Discrimination
2. Mass Incarceration
3. Housing Discrimination
4. The Impact of Racism in America’s School System
5. A Social Movement (e.g., the Free Alabama Movement, CiviI Rights’ Black Power Movement
6. Hip Hop
7. Big Government
8. War.