North Carolina HBCU Scholarship
Offered by NC State Education Assistance Authority
North Carolina provides scholarships to support students attending the state's historically Black colleges and universities.
North Carolina residents attending NC HBCUs with financial need
About the NC State Education Assistance Authority
The North Carolina HBCU Scholarship is a Up to $3,000, renewable state scholarship offered by NC State Education Assistance Authority to support Black students investing in higher education. This award is exclusively for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), directly advancing the mission of these institutions to deliver quality education to Black learners.
North Carolina residents attending NC HBCUs with financial need Because this award is renewable, recipients who maintain eligibility can receive Up to $3,000 each year rather than a one-time payment — making it among the higher long-term value scholarships in this category.
The North Carolina HBCU Scholarship application deadline is March 15. Applicants should submit through the official portal at NC State Education Assistance Authority and prepare documentation including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required personal statements well in advance of the deadline. This scholarship is listed on BlackCollegeScholarships.com as part of a directory of 110+ awards for Black students — all free to browse and apply to directly.
North Carolina HBCU Scholarship — Common Questions
What is the North Carolina HBCU Scholarship?
The North Carolina HBCU Scholarship is a Up to $3,000 scholarship offered by NC State Education Assistance Authority, renewable for continued academic achievement. It is a state scholarship available to students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The application deadline is March 15.
Who is eligible for the North Carolina HBCU Scholarship?
North Carolina residents attending NC HBCUs with financial need Applicants must be attending or planning to attend an HBCU. Review all requirements on the official application page before applying.
How do I apply for the North Carolina HBCU Scholarship?
To apply for the North Carolina HBCU Scholarship, click the "Apply Now" button on this page — you will be directed to the official application at NC State Education Assistance Authority. The deadline is March 15. Prepare all required documents in advance, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required essays. BlackCollegeScholarships.com does not process applications and links directly to the sponsoring organization.