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Thurman Williams, Jr. Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc.
Last Updated: April 02, 2026

Summary

Easily learn more about the Thurman Williams, Jr. The next deadline for this grant is Wed, 10 Feb 2027.

Overview

Cumberland Community Foundation ("CCF") manages more than 60 scholarship endowment funds created by local individuals, families, civic organizations, and corporations who want to provide a path to higher education for future generations. Each year, Cumberland Community Foundation announces more than $1,000,000 in college scholarships to students from southeastern North Carolina. Thurman Williams, Jr. Scholarship Graduating senior from any high school in Cumberland County.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Considered with other criteria; competitive applicants have at least a 3.8 GPA (un-weighted), minimum SAT scores of 1640 (math, critical reading & writing scores) or composite ACT score of 25 or better, rank in top 5% of their class. Based on need, academic performance, initiative, and community / religious involvementFinancial need, significant need per Student Aid Report (SAR) from FAFSARenewable, if conditions are metAny accredited institution of higher learning in North Carolina.

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educationcollege-prep

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