Scholarship Opportunities with The Massenberg Foundation
The Samuel E. Massenberg Sr. Foundation, Inc., a 501 c 3 nonprofit corporation, was founded in 2016 by Mirian Graddick-Weir, Ph.D., and Michael Weir, EdD to honor the legacy of Samuel E. Massenberg Sr. Following his time serving as one of the only black pilots in the American Air Force, Massenberg Sr. dedicated himself to becoming a life-long educator. We aim to provide financial support to underrepresented minority students in the STEM fields of study through this foundation.
Samuel E. Massenberg Sr. STEM Scholarship – $2,000
Eligibility Requirements:
Native American, Indigenous, Black, African, African American, and Latinx high school seniors who have been admitted to attend a 4-year college/university with a major in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) discipline, (e.g., computer science, electrical engineering, data science, or biotechnology).
Samuel E. Massenberg Sr. Graduate STEM Scholarship – $2,000
Eligibility Requirements:
Native American, Indigenous, Black, African, African American, and Latinx students attending a college/university graduate program (e.g., MS or Ph.D. program) with a concentration in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) discipline (e.g., computer science, electrical engineering, data science, or biotechnology).
Samuel E. Massenberg Sr. HBCU Scholarship – $2,000
Eligibility Requirements:
Native American, Indigenous, Black, African, African American, and Latinx high school seniors who have been admitted to attend a 4-year Historically Black College/University (HBCU) with a major in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) discipline (e.g., computer science, electrical engineering, data science, or biotechnology).
Samuel E. Massenberg Sr. Women of Color Scholarship – $2,000
Eligibility Requirements:
Native American, Indigenous, Black, African, African American, and Latinx women who have been admitted to attend a college/university with a concentration in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) discipline (e.g., computer science, electrical engineering, data science, or biotechnology).