Provided by Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation
The Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation (DTRF) has created a scholarship program to provide post-secondary scholarships to Descendants of Jesuit slaveholding in the United States. The program offers annual, need-based scholarships of up to $10,000 to assist with college expenses, administered by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
Award amount
$10,000
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
Not specified
Time to apply
30–60 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
Must be enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited post-secondary institution or continuous education program
Open to all majors
Current cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher
Must have the 2026-2027 FAFSA on file at your selected university/college by the time of selection
Must be able to demonstrate a financial need
Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
Must have received a certification number after submitting an application approved by DTRF
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.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
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
Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.
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