The Arlene Floyd Grant and Scholarship Fund

The Arlene Floyd Grant and Scholarship Fund was established to aid in removing the financial barrier that African American students face on campus, many times these are critical hurdles for their success. 

This fund is to help with:

1. Food (in the form of pete points cards)
2. Transportation needs
3. Books and other academic supplies
4. Housing
5. Storage
6. Childcare
7. Other school related expenses

The application process shall consists of the following:

1. One page explanation of need and student academic goals

Applications shall be reviewed by the Youngstown State University Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion together with Black Periodt representative.