Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
341
Days
April 1 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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African American Volkswagen Employees' Scholarship Fund

Description

The African American Volkswagen Employees' Scholarship Fund was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide scholarships to minority persons, which shall include but not be limited to, African Americans who are members of the plaintiff class and former employees of Volkswagen of America, New Stanton PA. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior or graduate, GED holder, or current undergraduate. Preference given to applicants who self-identify as Black, African, or African American. This award is not renewable, but applicants may reapply each year they meet the eligibility criteria. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Pittsburgh Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black students
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: African

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Activities and Achievements document
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
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