Award Amount
$10,000
Number of Awards
Multiple
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The Charlotte Pride Scholarship Program, generously supported by the Principal® Foundation, aims to improve economic mobility for LGBTQ+ and ally college students from the Charlotte metro area by funding college scholarships. The program provides up to $10,000 and may be used to cover tuition, fees, on-campus housing, or books at an accredited non-profit academic institution for the 2026-2027 academic year.
$10,000
Multiple
60+ min
Annually
Be an undergraduate or rising undergraduate student to be eligible for the scholarship program
Have a GPA of 3.0 or above on an unweighted 4.0 scale
Be an LGBTQ+ or ally student who has demonstrated service to the LGBTQ+ community or strong desire to serve the LGBTQ+ community
Have a demonstrated, significant unmet financial need
Be enrolled or intending to enroll at an accredited two or four-year college for the fall term of the 2026-2027 academic year
Preference given to full-time students or part-time students in their junior or senior years of college
Be attending college in North or South Carolina
Be from one of the following Charlotte Metro area counties: Mecklenburg, York, Union, Gaston, Cabarrus, Iredell, Rowan, Cleveland, Lancaster, Lincoln, Stanly, Chester, Catawba, Chesterfield, Alexander, or Anson
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