Explore scholarship opportunities available to students in the Charlotte area. Education is foundational to our church and we believe in supporting students and helping to connect them to resources to aid them on their journey of education. This page provides access to a curated list of scholarships designed to support high school graduates as they pursue higher education and career pathways. 

*If you would like to have your scholarship opportunity listed here please send an email to carmstrong@friendshipcharlotte.org

UNCF Scholarship Opportunities
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UMBA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION  - Deadline is May 30, 2026
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2026-2027 Gantt-McColl Scholarship Fund - The Gantt-McColl Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to students from Public High Schools, who are permanent residents of North Carolina to get to and through college via an annually renewable, need-based scholarship beginning with the 2026-2027 school year.  Deadline is May 6, 2026
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2026-2027 Kieth and Serena Cockrell Scholarship - This program was established in honor of long-time HBCU and UNCF supporters Kieth and Serena Cockrell, who are passionate about education and paving the way for future leaders.  Eligible applicants must be permanent residents of North Carolina and a high school senior graduating from any public, private, or charter high school in Mecklenburg County, Union County, Gaston County or Cabarrus County during this current Spring 2026 term.  Deadline is May 6, 2026
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COLLEGE OUTREACH MINISTRY PRESENTS

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