The Zora Neale Hurston Scholarship is a non-renewable scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors in the Atlanta metropolitan area who plan to major in anthropology, philosophy, creative writing, Africana Studies, or any other area of the humanities. The mission of this scholarship is to support female students whose creativity, academic achievements, and goals reflect the issues articulated in the works and prominence of Zora Neale Hurston. 

Application Deadline: January 28, 2026

*  For security purposes, you must have a Google email account to submit an online application. Note: Google accounts are free.
** Please include a completed photo release form with your application.