Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), announced that it will begin offering a $5,000 grant to match the Say Yes $5,000 Choice Grants to eligible students beginning in the fall semester of 2023. This will bring the total scholarship amount available per student attending Lincoln University to $10,000 per year. There is no family income cap on eligibility for this particular scholarship opportunity.

Interested students must be accepted to attend the university and complete a Say Yes Syracuse application by July 1. For more information about eligibility, contact Dana Lyons-Canty at 315-883-5555 or dlyons@sayyessyracuse.org.