The Center for Arab American Philanthropy (CAAP), an institution of ACCESS, is accepting applications for scholarships that support underrepresented STEM majors who are Arab American/MENA, Black/African American, Latino/a, or international.

The Russell J. Ebeid Closing the Gap Scholarship, valued at $4,000, is open to third- and fourth-year STEM majors who are experiencing financial hardship. Domestic students must provide a copy of their federal Student Aid Report (SAR), and international students must provide a written statement of financial need that demonstrates their financial situation.

Details and the application are online. A short personal statement and two letters of recommendation from non-family members are required with the application. Minimum cumulative GPA is 3.2.

Deadline to apply is May 12, 2024.

Questions can be directed to Mikala Cox, mcox@accesscommunity.org.