The Building Beautiful Futures Scholarship, powered by Dark & Lovely, is one of many funding opportunities available to Black female and female students of color through NAACP's Inspire Initiatives. We offer scholarships to outstanding and qualified students pursuing undergraduate degrees. Through the generosity of our donors, we advance efforts to ensure equity in educational opportunity that prepares students for success in school, work, and life.

Scholarship Requirements:

Be a member of the NAACP. If you are not a member of the NAACP, join today. Be a Black female or female of color. Be currently enrolled full-time or accepted to an accredited college or university in the U.S. as a graduating high school senior or undergraduate student for applicable scholarships. Possess a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 system. Demonstrate interest in pursuing careers in communications, marketing, finance, business or science. Be a U.S. resident or citizen.

The award is not a renewable scholarship.