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GSBA Tuition Scholarship

The Garden State Bar Association

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • New Jersey residents attending ABA-accredited law schools nationwide
  • Currently enrolled in a New Jersey law school, OR
  • New Jersey resident attending an ABA-accredited law school outside New Jersey
  • Show meaningful involvement in law school activities and/or service to the African-American or Black community

Other requirements

  • In good academic standing
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Meet any specific class-year requirements as outlined in the application form
  • Award Recognition: Scholarship recipients will be formally recognized at the 51st Anniversary Scholarship & Awards Gala on June 27, 2026 at Embassy Suites in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: All required fields must be completed before submission — incomplete applications may not be considered

Overview

The Garden State Bar Association (GSBA) Tuition Scholarship is an annual award established more than three decades ago to support law students pursuing legal careers in New Jersey.

Geographic Scope: New Jersey law schools prioritized; also open to New Jersey residents attending ABA-accredited law schools nationwide.

Eligibility:

  • Currently enrolled in a New Jersey law school, OR
  • New Jersey resident attending an ABA-accredited law school outside New Jersey
  • In good academic standing
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Show meaningful involvement in law school activities and/or service to the African-American or Black community
  • Meet any specific class-year requirements as outlined in the application form

How to Apply

Application Process

Submission Method: Online Google Form

Required Materials:

  1. Current resume
  2. Personal statement/biography
  3. Academic information and supporting documentation
  4. Any other materials required by the form
  5. All required fields must be completed before submission — incomplete applications may not be considered

Timeline:

  • Applications Open: Now
  • Deadline: As indicated in the Google Form
  • Review & Interviews: Scholarship Committee may conduct virtual or in-person interviews
  • Notification of Awards: Recipients will be informed prior to the Gala
  • Recognition: June 27, 2026 at 51st Anniversary Scholarship & Awards Gala

What The Garden State Bar Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$100K
Median grant
$100K
  • By dollars: New Jersey 100%. Top recipient cities: Newark, NJ.

Example grants

  • Garden State Bar Foundation Inc · Newark, NJ

    Scholarships, student financial aid

    $100K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education

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