Scholarship/Grant:
Sallie Mae Fund: American Dream Scholarship
   
Department:
Other
   
Class Level:
undergraduate
   
Deadline:
April 15
   
Amount:
Scholarships range from $500 to $5,000.
   
Eligibility Requirements:
Established in partnership with the United Negro College Fund, the American Dream Scholarship Program is open to African Americans with financial need. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, with a minimum 2.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale), who meet Pell Grant eligibility criteria, and are enrolled full time at approved, accredited, undergraduate institutions. (If you have specific questions about this program that are not answered on UNCF's Web site, please call UNCF at 1-800-331-2244.)
   
Application Procedure:
Apply online: http://www.thesalliemaefund.org/smfnew/scholarship/american_dream.html.
   
Contact:
Sallie Mae Fund