Scholarships

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Awarding Academic Scholarships to Deserving Students

Scholarships

MPBP Inc. Awards college undergraduate scholarships on an annual basis, to deserving students who need help with academic expenses. These may include tuition, books, housing, or any other expense that is in direct support of a degree program. Our scholarships range from $1,000 to $15,000, depending on economic need.

Scholarship Criteria

  • MPBP will accept the first 75 completed applications for consideration. Applications accepted between 2/1/24 – 3/31/24 or until the 75 application limit is achieved.
  • Full time enrollment in accredited HBCU in USA
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA (with proof of GPA)
  • Complete application, including 5 essay questions
  • Proof of college enrollment
  • Proof of financial need (FAFSA summary page; IRS 1040)
  • Two letters of Recommendation from non family members (one should be college professor)
  • Completed a standard Release Form and Authorization Form

Scholarship applications

The next scholarship recipients will receive their scholarships in September of 2024. We will ask for verification of your enrollment in an accredited university and for verification of your financial need.

MPBP, Inc. Scholarship Applications are now open! Please fill out the form below to apply.

FILL OUT YOUR MPBP 2024 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION BELOW
All sections of this form must be completed for you to submit. Please email [email protected] with any questions.
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MPBP will accept the first 75 completed applications for consideration. Applications accepted between 2/1/24 - 3/31/24 or until the 75 application limit is achieved.

• Full time enrollment in accredited HBCU in USA

• Minimum 2.5 GPA (with proof of GPA)

• Completed essays following MLA Writing Standards

• Proof of college enrollment

• Proof of financial need (FAFSA summary page; IRS 1040)

• Two letters of Recommendation from non family members (one should be college professor)

• Completed a standard Release Form and Authorization Form

Name
Applicant Home Address
Applicant Mailing Address (if different from Applicant Home Address)
Whose Financial Informaton (FAFSA) are you submitting?
Institution Address

MPBP SCHOLARSHIP STANDARD RELEASE FORM

I authorize Mothers of Professional Basketball Players (MPBP) organization to use my picture and story in promotional media, including the MPBP website and standard social media platforms. I further understand that MPBP will not release to others outside its' organization any of my personal identifiable information such as address, date of birth, email, or telephone numbers except to verify authorized use of the scholarship with the college/university I attend.
Digital Signature (Please Type Full Name)
Date / Time

MPBP COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP TERMS/CONDITIONS

I understand the MPBP Scholarship Award is a one-time award. I certify that I will use the MPBP Scholarship toward tuition, books or room and board only. I will provide verification of proper /authorized use of the MPBP Scholarship award upon request from the MPBP.
Digital Signature (Please Type Full Name)
Date / Time

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