2024 National African American Gun Association Scholarship

Investing in our Youth and leaders of tomorrow

Purpose of the National scholarship program

The opportunity to attend college is more difficult than ever today. With our National African American Gun Association (NAAGA) Scholarship Program, we seek to assist the next generation with financial assistance in their educational journey.

The mission of the NAAGA Scholarship Program is to award those young men and womengraduating from high school and pursuing a college degree or trade school upon graduation.
By providing financial support we help the next generation in our community.

Any high school senior or student already attending college in the United States pursuing a two or four-year degree from an accredited college or a trade school may apply for this scholarship.

Please support this initiative because when we invest in our youth we are investing in our future!

100% of each donation is used for scholarship awards only. No administrative fees.
Every dollar received has the following effect:

1. Helps a student attend college or trade school.
2. Recognizes students for their academic success, hard work, and commitment.
3. Increases awareness of scholarship purpose and focus.

About the National African American Gun Association

The mission of the National African American Gun Association (NAAGA) is to establish a fellowship by educating African Americans on the rich legacy of gun ownership. This is done by offering training that supports safe gun use for self-defense and advocating for the inalienable right to self-defense for African Americans. At our core, we promote firearms Education,Training, Safety, and Self-Defense for African Americans.


Academic Requirements
* A 3.0 GPA is required if you are planning to attend an accredited four-year university/college.

* A 2.8 GPA is required if you are planning to attend a fully accredited trade school in the United States.

How to Apply 

All applications must include the following:

* A cover letter/resume introducing yourself, including contact information.
* An official copy of your high school transcript.
* Two letters of recommendation from former instructors/teachers.
* A 5-minute video regarding the importance of the 2nd Amendment and the African American Community, OR a 500-word written statement on the 2nd Amendment and the African American Community.
* A photo of your self.

STEP #1

Do you already have a Gmail account? Click here to complete the online 2024 National African American Gun Association Scholarship Program form!

Don’t have a Gmail account?
If the person applying doesn’t have a Google Account, they’ll need to sign up for one and associate their non-Gmail email account with it before accessing the Application Form.
To sign up without a Gmail address, click on this link: https://accounts.google.com/

After creating the Gmail account, complete the online 2024 National African American Gun Association Scholarship Program form! 

STEP #2

When a scholarship application is submitted, applicant will receive an email confirmation with a copy of application response.

Note: The application and supporting documents can be updated at any time after submission and before the June 30, 2024 application close date. Just revisit the provided links.

All National Winners will be announced by July 20th, 2024, via email, social media, and phone call from the NAAGA Scholarship Team. Award amounts will range from $500 to $2,000 for each student selected. 

The awarding of our Scholarship is a merit-based selection process. The National African American Gun Association does not discriminate against any person or group based on race, color, national origin, creed, ability to speak English, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation, or marital status regarding participation in its membership, programs, services, or activities. 

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Please support this initiative because when we invest in our youth we are investing in our future!​