HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — In celebration of Black History Month, local Tennessee Valley McDonald's owner-operators are awarding ten scholarships to HBCU students from Alabama A&M University, Drake State Community & Technical College, and Oakwood University in Huntsville.
Students currently enrolled or will be enrolled at an HBCU during the 2024-2025 academic year can apply for one of ten (10) $1,000 scholarships online HERE between February 1 - March 1, 2024.
McDonald's notes that the award can only be applied to verifiable costs associated with average tuition and usual fees.
Eligibility requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Be enrolled full-time as a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior attending an HBCU in the Greater Tennessee Valley during the 2024-2025 academic school year.
- Eligible HBCU’s include Tennessee State University, Meharry Medical College, Fisk University, Alabama A &M University, Oakwood University, American Baptist University (Nashville), Drake State Community College.
- Current cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
- Able to demonstrate leadership abilities.
- Be a U.S. Citizen
Winners will be contacted in March.
