Are you an current high school student, senior and attends school in the Chicago Public School system?

Well, the Chicago Public Schools has a scholarship from the UNCF for any high school student who is interested in attending an HBCU. The Chicago Public Schools UNCF Scholarship provides a 4-year renewable scholarships to CPS high school seniors who have a demonstrated financial need, academic leadership potential and plan to attend one of the 38 UNCF member colleges or universities.

APPLY here: https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/1daad7bd-7038-4a9e-bf4b-8ed499952478

Scholarship Award Amount: Up to $10,000 based on need

Scholarship Qualifications:

• Minimum cumulative g.p.a. of 2.5/4.0 scale
• Senior attending a Chicago Public School
• Must graduate by June 2014
• Must attend a UNCF Member Institution

Required Documentation:

• Letters of recommendation
• Official Transcript
• Resume
• Must participate in an interview if selected as a finalist
• Letter of acceptance to UNCF College (at time of interview if selected as a finalist)

Scholarship Deadline: March 28, 2014. Recommendation letters must also be in the system by this date, no exceptions.