The Spokane NAACP is accepting applications for two scholarship programs aimed at supporting local students in their pursuit of higher education.
Michael P. Anderson Scholarship
Available to high school seniors graduating in the Class of 2025 or GED recipients residing in Spokane County. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate community involvement, academic achievement, and an awareness of racial and social justice issues. Required materials include a cover letter, 4 short essay responses, a transcript, two letters of recommendation, and proof of residency.
Umpqua Bank Business Equity Scholarship
Open to undergraduate or graduate students residing in Spokane County who are enrolled in a business or finance program at an accredited institution of higher learning.
The deadline to apply for both scholarships is June 30.
For full eligibility requirements and to apply, visit naacpspokane.com.