Scholarships

Please have all your support documents ready to upload before beginning the application.

High School Graduates

• College Acceptance letter
• High School Transcript
• Fall schedule
• 6 complete BMBC Volunteer hours

Returning Applicants

• Spring transcript
• Fall schedule
• 6 complete BMBC Volunteer hours

We are excited that you have chosen to continue your learning experience by seeking higher education. The following instructions are provided to assist you in the application process:

1. All applications must be completed online. 
2. The following documents are required for ALL applicants.
   • College Transcript – (Unofficial copy)
   • Student Identification Number
   • Current college class schedule
   • EIE volunteer hours worksheet
3. Additional documentation may be required upon aporoval
   For High School Graduates, these additional documents are required.
   • High School Transcript – (Unofficial copy)
   • College acceptance letter
4. Application Deadlines – Fall Scholarship – 2nd Sunday in August

Spring Scholarship – 2nd Sunday in January

For questions or concerns please email scholarship@brownbaptist.org.
or call Juawanna Blanton (901) 359-1025, Shantay Walton 662-609-2703.

SCHOLARSHIP POLICY STATEMENT

The BMBC scholarship has been established to financially assist students who have been active members of Brown Missionary Baptist Church for a minimum of 6 months. Scholarship stipulations are listed below:

1. Funds will not exceed $800 per calendar year.
   • $400 per semester for 12 credit hours (full-time) or more.
   • $200 per semester for 11 credit hours (part-time) or less.
2. Student eligibility requirements are as follows.
   • High School graduate or GED completion.
   • Enrolled at a 2 or 4 year college or technical institution.
   • Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 and be in good standing.
   • Unofficial copy of high school or college transcript
   • College acceptance letter – (HS graduates)
3. Six hours of volunteer work per semester at BMBC or an approved offsite location(MANDATORY). Offsite volunteer hours must be approved by a BMBC Education ministry leader.
4. Scholarship monies will be awarded directly to the school upon approval of application. STUDENTS SHOUD NOT DEPEND ON SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR INITIAL REGISTRATION/TUITION FEES.
5. Application must be submitted with all required documents. INCOMPLETE PACKETS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
6. Scholarship recipients will be notified by a member of the Excellence in Education Ministry.

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at scholarship@brownbaptist.org