UNCF Fund II Foundation STEM Scholars Program
Offered by United Negro College Fund
Next round not announced yet.
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Overview
Up to $25,000 UNCF scholarship (part of a 10-year, 500-student program funded by Fund II Foundation) for African American students pursuing STEM degrees, including architecture-adjacent STEM.
Launched with a $48 million grant from Fund II Foundation (the largest donation in UNCF's history by an African American-led foundation), this program identifies 500 African American high school seniors pursuing undergraduate STEM degrees over 10 years. Recent cycle deadline was March 23, 2027.
What you receive
- Scholarship award$25,000 · per yearUp to $25,000 scholarship plus academic support
Eligibility as published
African American high school seniors planning to pursue an undergraduate STEM degree. Also provides academic support and preparation for STEM careers.
- Preferred
- Preferred
- Preferred
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Timeline
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Key facts
- Value
- Up to $25,000
- Deadline
Deadline not published
The sponsor has not published a deadline we can verify.- Location
- Not location specific
- Citizenship
- Not restricted as published
- Membership
- None
Source and record quality
Always apply on the sponsor's own site. UNCF Fund II Foundation STEM Scholars Program (sponsor page)
Open official pageLast material change Nov 2, 2026
Facts gathered from uncf.org and partner coverage. 10-year program running through at least 2026-27 academic year.
Quality checks
5 of 7 satisfied. This is about how well we know the facts, not a prediction of whether you would win.
- Named sponsor — confirmedListed by United Negro College Fund.
- Official source on file — confirmedFacts trace back to UNCF Fund II Foundation STEM Scholars Program (sponsor page).
- Current cycle confirmed — not confirmedThe sponsor has not confirmed a current cycle.
- Deadline confirmed — not confirmedThe date shown is an estimate based on previous cycles.
- Award value published — confirmedUp to $25,000
- Application link published — confirmedYou'll apply on the sponsor's own website, not here.
- Checked recently — confirmedLast checked today.
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