The AKA EAF Graduate Financial Need Scholarship supports full-time graduate students conducting scholarly work who demonstrate financial need, academic progress, and community involvement.
Funder: Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation
Due Dates: August 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: One-time award; specific amount not listed; typically non-renewable
Summary: Need-based scholarship for full-time graduate students demonstrating financial need, academic progress, and community service.
The Graduate Financial Need Scholarship, offered by the Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation (AKA EAF), is a one-time, need-based award supporting full-time graduate students at accredited institutions. The scholarship is designed to assist students who face financial barriers while maintaining academic progress and demonstrating a commitment to community involvement. This program is part of a comprehensive suite of financial need and merit-based awards provided by AKA EAF to promote lifelong learning and support the academic advancement of students from all backgrounds.