NCDOT transportation program scholarship accepting applicants
RALEIGH (News Release) — The N.C. Department of Transportation Office of Historically Black Colleges (HBCU) and Universities Outreach program is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 HBCU and Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) Transportation Scholarship Program.
NCDOT said that the HBCU and MSI Transportation Scholarship Program helps develop new, diverse transportation professionals by awarding scholarships to students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in transportation-related fields at a North Carolina HBCU or MSI.
“The scholarship program is a great way to attract the nation’s brightest minds, bring innovation, expand and retain top talent in the transportation industry,” added NCDOT’s HBCU Outreach Director, Christy Dunston.
The program provides $2,500 in financial assistance to help cover costs for “highly motivated future transportation professionals and leaders.”
The deadline for applications is November 17th at midnight.
For more information and to apply, visit the HBCU web page, or email Christy Dunston at cdunston1@ncdot.gov.
