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Funds

Carolina Covenant Scholarships General Fund

Provides support for The Carolina Covenant, a groundbreaking initiative that gives talented, low-income students an opportunity to attend Carolina—without borrowing a penny.

Carolina Higher Education Opportunity Program

The Carolina Higher Education Opportunity Programs enhance students' academic performance, retention and overall development both personally and professionally, to promote graduation in secondary and post-secondary education.

Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-STEP) Gift Fund

Provides support for talented low-income transfer students to receive support to enroll into Carolina & graduate as Tar Heels.

Edward G. Holley Student Research Fund

Provides support for student research awards, especially for expenses incurred for research on the master's thesis.

Morehead-Cain Scholarship Fund

Provide support for the Morehead-Cain Program at Carolina, the first program of its kind in the United States. Morehead-Cain identifies the most promising young leaders across our state, nation and world, and invests in a transformational college experience at Carolina that prepares them for a lifetime of impact.

The Blue Sky Scholars Expendable Fund

Provides support for middle-income undergraduate students from North Carolina through financial aid.

The Dean E. Smith Scholarship Fund

Provides support to a student or students enrolled in the UNC School of Education who plan to make a career as teachers in elementary or secondary schools.

The Summer Bridge Program

Provides support for a six-week program that helps incoming students, many from underserved backgrounds, transition to college life.

Unrestricted General Fund - Scholarships

Provides support for unrestricted, general need-based scholarships.