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Scholarships

Scholarship Award

Recognizing Heritage and Contributions

The TBSMC acknowledges the enduring legacy and significant contributions of the Buffalo Soldiers to the United States. In tribute to their vital role in shaping the nation, we have established the “In Deeds, Not Words” Scholarship Award.

Criteria and Purpose

This scholarship program aims to celebrate the academic achievements and exemplary character of high school graduates and first-year college students. Recipients are selected based on their embodiment of the Buffalo Soldiers’ spirit through their dedication to service in both their communities and country.

Importance of Higher Education

Access to higher education is fundamental to the personal and communal development of our youth and the overall vitality of our communities. The economic prospects of young individuals hinge on their preparedness to navigate future financial challenges, underscoring the significance of educational attainment.

Proud Contributors to Opportunity

The Toledo Buffalo Soldiers take immense pride in supporting deserving young individuals as they pursue their dreams. Through the annual Toledo Buffalo Soldiers Scholarship Award, we honor graduating high school students who exemplify excellence and service, empowering them to reach their full potential.

Scholarship Award

apply by May 26, 2025

The scholarship will be awarded to 2025 high school graduates that meet requirements set forth in the scholarship application.

1st place $5,000
2nd place $2,500

Download Application

how to submit application

All materials must be emailed or postmarked by May 26, 2025.

Mail to:

Toledo Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club, Inc.
6725 W. Central Ave.
Suite M-229
Toledo, Ohio 43617

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