Awards and Scholarships

  • Black Public Administrators Scholarship Program

    National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) Scholarship Program

    This initiative seeks to honor exceptional scholarship and leadership among African American and minority students currently pursuing full-time education at accredited, traditional four-year colleges or universities, with a preference for those attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), particularly those engaged in public service.

    Deadline: February 10, 2025. Apply here.

    For more information, contact: N/A at N/A

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