Dr. Joyce Beckett Scholarship
National Association of Black Social Workers
Award: $1,000
Deadline: Jan 27, 2026
To help students complete graduate work and develop professional skills and talents to work in the African American community. Qualifications: Applicants must be a member of NABSW, have a 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, is an African American and demonstrate community service, and must express research interest in the black community; student must be enrolled for full-time study at an accredited United States social work program for the semester that the award will be granted. Selection criteria: Applicants are evaluated based on academic achievement; community service; and financial need. How to apply: Applicants must submit the completed application form along with the following: statement of purpose letter; two recommendation letters; official school registrar letter; and official academic transcript. Focus: Social work.
Eligibility
- Minimum GPA: 2.5