Leadership
Leadership
Scholarship
Ron Brown Signature Scholarship 2027
Offered by Ron Brown Scholar Program
A $40,000 four-year scholarship for academically strong Black high-school seniors with financial need and demonstrated leadership, service and civic engagement.
About this opportunity
The Ron Brown Scholar Program selects 20 high-school seniors for renewable $40,000 scholarships while building a long-term network around leadership, public service, community engagement, entrepreneurship and global citizenship. Scholars also receive mentorship and ongoing program support.
Who can apply
Applicants must be Black/African American, U.S. citizens or permanent residents, current high-school seniors, academically strong, demonstrate leadership and community service, and show financial need.
What you'll need to apply
Complete the Ron Brown scholarship application and submit the required academic, leadership, service and financial information; recommendation and transcript materials follow the program timeline.
Key dates
- Scholarship application deadline1 Dec 2026
- Counselor recommendation and transcript deadline15 Dec 2026
Open to students from
United States
Tags
Individual
Highly selective
Mentorship
Accuracy
Verification status: Verified
Last checked: 6 Sept 2026 · Details can change without notice — always confirm on the organiser's official page before applying.
Originally sourced from ronbrown.org
1 December 2026