NFL Scholarship (HBCU Week Foundation)

Scholarship · HBCU Week Foundation

NFL Scholarship (HBCU Week Foundation). $10,000. Deadline: February 16, 2027. Not a promise you will receive the award.

Sponsor
HBCU Week Foundation
Official link
https://www.hbcuweek.org/nfl-scholarship/ (hbcuweek.org)
Amount
$10,000. Scholarship amount $10,000 (official HBCU Week page).
Status
Open Now. Deadline on file: February 16, 2027. Confirm on the official page.
Deadline
February 16, 2027
Who can apply
Minimum GPA on file: 3; Heritage on file: African American
Last checked
October 23, 2026 (we checked the official page)
Last verified
2026-10-23

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Source: HBCU Week Foundation (official URL on file)

Source: confirmed

Deadline verified: yes · 2026-10-23

Application path: confirmed · official page on file

Current cycle: confirmed · the date on file is still open

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Eligibility on file

U.S. citizens or permanent residents entering their freshman year with a minimum 3.0 unweighted high school GPA who will attend a Historically Black College or University for their entire college education and demonstrate financial need. Application due date February 16, 2027. Source: https://www.hbcuweek.org/nfl-scholarship/ (checked 2026-10-23).

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Questions

Who sponsors NFL Scholarship (HBCU Week Foundation)?

HBCU Week Foundation. Official page: https://www.hbcuweek.org/nfl-scholarship/

What is the amount for NFL Scholarship (HBCU Week Foundation)?

$10,000. Scholarship amount $10,000 (official HBCU Week page). This is the amount on file.

Who can apply for NFL Scholarship (HBCU Week Foundation)?

U.S. citizens or permanent residents entering their freshman year with a minimum 3.0 unweighted high school GPA who will attend a Historically Black College or University for their entire college education and demonstrate financial need. Application due date February 16, 2027. Source: https://www.hbcuweek.org/nfl-scholarship/ (checked 2026-10-23).

What is the status of NFL Scholarship (HBCU Week Foundation)?

Open Now. Deadline on file: February 16, 2027. Confirm on the official page.

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