Scholarship Opportunity

Dr. Crosby Copeland, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Offered by Community Foundation of New Jersey

A scholarship for a college-bound Black or African-American male graduating from Trenton Public Schools who demonstrates community involvement and financial need.

Minimum GPA2.7+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026 Rolling CFNJ Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineTo Be Announced

Eligibility

  • Be a Black or African-American male graduating from Trenton Public Schools.
  • Plan to attend college.
  • Have at least a 2.7 cumulative GPA.
  • Demonstrate community involvement and unmet financial need.

Requirements

  • Complete the CFNJ universal scholarship application.
  • Submit all matched opportunity questions and requested supporting documents.
  • Provide accurate academic, activity, work, and financial information.

How to Apply

  1. 1Create a CFNJ portal profile.
  2. 2Complete and submit the universal application.
  3. 3Open the matched-opportunities list.
  4. 4Submit this fund's supplemental requirements before its portal deadline.

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