General📍 National

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship

Award Amount
$2,000
Deadline
March 1
Renewable
No
About This Scholarship

NAACP LDF scholarships support African American students committed to careers in civil rights, law, and social justice.

Eligibility Requirements

African American students with demonstrated commitment to civil rights

About the NAACP Legal Defense Fund

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship is a $2,000 general scholarship offered by NAACP Legal Defense Fund to support Black students investing in higher education. It is open to Black students at colleges and universities across the United States.

African American students with demonstrated commitment to civil rights

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship application deadline is March 1. Applicants should submit through the official portal at NAACP Legal Defense Fund and prepare documentation including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required personal statements well in advance of the deadline. This scholarship is listed on BlackCollegeScholarships.com as part of a directory of 110+ awards for Black students — all free to browse and apply to directly.

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship — Common Questions

What is the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship?

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship is a $2,000 scholarship offered by NAACP Legal Defense Fund. It is a general scholarship available to Black students across the United States. The application deadline is March 1.

Who is eligible for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship?

African American students with demonstrated commitment to civil rights Review all requirements on the official application page before applying.

How do I apply for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship?

To apply for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholarship, click the "Apply Now" button on this page — you will be directed to the official application at NAACP Legal Defense Fund. The deadline is March 1. Prepare all required documents in advance, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required essays. BlackCollegeScholarships.com does not process applications and links directly to the sponsoring organization.