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Future of STEM Scholars Initiative

FOSSI Scholarship

$40,000 ($10,000 a year)

  • New this week
  • Renewable
  • 3.0+ GPA
Deadline January 8, 2027

$40,000 over four years for entering freshmen pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs.

Deadline January 8, 2027 · 2027 cycle. You’ll apply on tfaforms.com, not here.

Who can apply

Students
High school student
Year in school
High school
Minimum GPA
3.0
Fields
STEM (any), Engineering, Computer science & IT, Agriculture
Citizenship
U.S. citizens or permanent residents
Based on
Need and merit
Renewable
Yes

Requirements can change. Read the full rules on futureofstemscholars.org (opens in a new tab) before you apply.

What you’ll need

  • Online application

Details

3.0 unweighted GPA. Priority majors: chemical, mechanical, and electrical engineering, and chemistry. Must attend an HBCU for all of college. Renewal requires a 2.5 GPA and full-time study in an approved STEM major.

Checked against the official site on November 8, 2026. Source: futureofstemscholars.org (opens in a new tab)