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NAACP Law Fellowship
Award: $3,200
Eligibility: Interest in civil rights/other;
Deadline: March 15 each year
Contact: (410) 580-5125

NAPABA Law Foundation Scholarships
Award: $2,500 per year
Eligibility: Demonstrate leadership potential to serve the Asian Pacific American community upon graduation;
Students at accredited law schools;
Demostrated commitment to & interest in pro bono &/or public interest legal work, financial need, leadership potential, maturity & responsibility, & commitment to serving the needs of the Asian Pacific American community
Deadline: September of each year
Contact: www.napaba.org – (202) 775-9555

National Italian American Foundation Scholarship
Award: $2,500-$10,000
Eligibility: current enrollment in college/law school;
minimum GPA of 3.5;
ancestor who emigrated from Italy
Deadline: March 1
Contact: www.niaf.org

Navajo Nation Graduate Trust Fund and Fellowship
Award: $500 – $10,000
Eligibility: Members of the Navajo Nation;
Preference given to priority fields (deemed by Education Committee of the Navajo Nation Council), including law;
Preference also given to students at institutions that provide matching funds to the Navajo Nation or its student participants;
Point system is used to determine the amount of award and is based on the following: graduate level, total cost of education, estimated financial need, other aid received, & other circumstances
Deadline: April of each year
Contact: www.onnsfa.org/gradfund.asp – (800) 243-2956

Navy Law Education Program
Award: Regular Pay + up to $500 for required textbooks & 1-time payment of $1,500 for a bar examination review course
Eligibility: Active-duty Navy commissioned officers in pay grade O-3 or below;
Served 2-6 years on active duty & must hold baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution;
Following completion of their law degree, participants serve as career judge advocates in the Navy for 2 years for each year of legal training from this program
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: www.bupers.navy.mil – (850) 452-1001, ext. 2219

Nelson Mandela Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: African Americans who plan to enter law school the following fall or are currently enrolled in their 1st year of law school;
Preference given to those who can demonstrate financial need;
Essay, community service, future career plans, & extracurricular activities
Deadline: February of each year
Contact: http://www.nblsa.org/site/pages.php?viewpagedetails=139

New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Scholarship
Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: New Jersey residents (for at least 3 years prior to enrolling in law school);
Completed at least 1 year at an ABA-approved law school in the U.S.;
Must be of Hispanic ancestry (at least 1 parent of Hispanic descent) with a GPA of 2.0 or higher;
Financial need is considered
Deadline: August of each year
Contact: http://www.njhba.org/live/web_images/HBA_Scholarship.doc

NIABA Scholarship Program
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Student members of the National Italian American Bar Association (NIABA);
Scholastic ability, character, activities, & financial need
Deadline: August of each year
Contact: http://www.niaba.org/scholarships/

NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund
Award: $1,000-$5,000
Eligibility: Students at accredited law schools;
Deadline: June 1
Contact: http://www.nradefensefund.org/

NWSBAF Law School/Paralegal/Criminal Justice Scholarships
Award: $500 – $1,000
Eligibility: Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division residents;
Academic achievement, involvement in school activities, extracurricular activities & financial need;
Deadline: March of each year
Contact: www.nwsba.org – (847) 221-2601

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