There are opportunities for minorities to attend college and further their education. Millions of dollars have been
released and made available from the United States Government to minority families who seek secondary education.
African Americans have been steadily increasing in the number of attendees over the years and graduating, especially Black women.
There are nearly 40 historically Black colleges and universities in the U.S. Howard University is one of the leading Black historical colleges in the nation that offers its grants. In addition, they also partner with the Frederick Douglass Scholars Foundation.
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FASFA is the first application you should submit to see whether you qualify for financial aid. This is usually the most widely distributed channel for students to receive funds to attend college.