How much funding does MBCA Scholarships for Students provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for MBCA Scholarships for Students?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for MBCA Scholarships for Students?

Eligible applicants: High school students in Greater Atlantic City area. Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status; In operation at least 30 years.

How often is MBCA Scholarships for Students offered?

MBCA Scholarships for Students runs on an annual cycle.

MBCA Scholarships for Students

Metropolitan Business and Citizens Association Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Education College Prep Grants

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

High school students in Greater Atlantic City area
MBCA membership includes 12 casinos, over 350 local businesses, 50 nonprofit groups, and over 100 citizens.

Geography

The organization has awarded over $300,000 in scholarship monies to residents in the Greater Atlantic City area.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
In operation at least 30 years

Other requirements

Planning to continue studies at an accredited higher education institution

Overview

Organization: Metropolitan Business and Citizens Association Inc (MBCA), Atlantic City, NJ

Geographic Scope: Greater Atlantic City area, New Jersey

Purpose: The MBCA Scholarship Foundation promotes higher education to residents of the Greater Atlantic City area by offering financial assistance in the form of scholarships for students and direct teach grants for creative independent programs.

Focus Areas:

Higher education support
Student educational growth and development
Various named scholarships including:
- Howard Bacharach Foundation Scholarship
- SJI Women's Leadership Scholarship (for Atlantic County women)
- Atlantic City Day Nursery Scholarship
- Seashore Gardens Living Center Scholarship
- AtlantiCare Scholarship (for health field students)
- Ed & Meg Blake Scholarship
- Johnny D'Angelo Arts Scholarship (by Forza Insurance Group)
- Epicurean Society of Southern NJ Scholarships (Culinary and Hospitality Programs)
- Tanger Outlet Scholarship
- The Walk Scholarship
- Glenn Insurance Scholarship
- Accents Aesthetics Scholarship

Eligibility:

High school students in Greater Atlantic City area
Planning to continue studies at an accredited higher education institution

Background: The MBCA is a 501(c)(3) organization that has been in existence for over 30 years. MBCA membership includes 12 casinos, over 350 local businesses, 50 nonprofit groups, and over 100 citizens. The organization has awarded over $300,000 in scholarship monies to residents in the Greater Atlantic City area.

Contact Information:

Address: 1616 Pacific Ave., 6th Floor, Atlantic City, NJ 08401-7003
Phone: 609-348-1903
Fax: 609-344-5244
Email: comments@acmetbiz.com

How to Apply

Application Process

Submission Method: Scholarship Form (available online at acmetbiz.com)

Key Information:

Applications are submitted via the scholarship form on the website
Scholarships are awarded at the annual Spring Scholarship Luncheon
Contact MBCA for specific application deadlines and requirements
Interested applicants should visit www.acmetbiz.com for complete information

Contact for Application Details:

Phone: 609-348-1903
Email: comments@acmetbiz.com

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What Metropolitan Business and Citizens Association Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Metropolitan Business and Citizens Association Inc reported $7,885 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2021, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2021: 1
Total given: $6,040
Median grant: $6,040