2026-2027 TMCF | Eastern Area Links Finish Line Scholarship

Provided by Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and the Eastern Area Links

July 17, 2026(34 days left)
$1,500
30–60 min

About this scholarship

Need-based scholarship for undergraduate seniors attending specified TMCF member schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. Seventy-five (75) scholars will be selected to receive up to $1,500 each, funded as one disbursement during the fall 2026 semester. Applicants must submit a two-minute video responding to a provided prompt and meet GPA, citizenship/immigration, and financial-need requirements.

Quick facts

Award amount

$1,500

Number of awards

75 awards available

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

July 17, 2026

Time to apply

30–60 min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

6 listed

Full-time enrolled undergraduate senior during the 2026-2027 academic year

Enrolled at one of the specified institutions (see required_college_names)

Current cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

Must be able to demonstrate financial need

Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551

Submit a two-minute video responding to the specified prompt

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

Important

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