FY 2023 Budget makes historic investments in Title III, student aid and establishes a new line of funding for research and development infrastructure funds WASHINGTON, DC (December 21, 2022) – Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) expresses its appreciation to Congress for including record investments in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the forthcoming FY2023 Omnibus […]
WASHINGTON, DC (December 16, 2022) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) expresses its appreciation to the Congress for reaffirming its commitment to investing in the research capacity of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (2023 NDAA) that was passed by a bi-partisian majority on Thursday. The 2023 […]
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund mourns the passing of Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat Marshall. She worked for the NAACP for a number of years and was the wife of the nation’s first Black Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, a relentless advocate for equal justice. We express our condolences and send prayers to the entire Marshall family.
WASHINGTON, DC (NOVEMBER 8, 2022) – The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Stanley Black & Decker, with support from Lowes and Steelcase, announced pitch competition results from its Innovation Challenge held at the Steelcase Worklife Center in Chicago on October 19, 2022. The 2.5-day intra and entrepreneurship training experience was held in conjunction with TMCF’s […]
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund mourns the passing of Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, an impactful leader and prominent faith leader who led Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. He was also a former TMCF board member and college president. He was 73 years old when he died recently.
Pitch competition winners awarded $74,000 in scholarships CINCINNATI, Oct. 31, 2022 — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Foundation (“Foundation”) today announced the scholarship award recipients and entrepreneurial pitch competition results from its second annual Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Innovation Challenge in collaboration with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF). The Innovation Challenge is made […]