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Omicron Boulé Woodson Mitchell Fountain Scholarship Fund
Opens 2026 Feb 26 12:00 AM (CST)
Deadline 2026 Mar 14 11:59 PM (CDT)
Description

Omicron Boulé, founded in 1922, is the Twin Cities chapter of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity. Sigma Pi Phi is the oldest African American fraternity in the country and is commonly known as “The Boulé.” 

The Omicron Boulé Woodson Mitchell Fountain Scholarship is sponsored by Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity’s Omicron Boulé and managed by the Minneapolis Foundation. The award will go towards tuition and education-related expenses for students working to complete a bachelor’s degree. 

The Omicron Boulé Woodson Mitchell Fountain Scholarship is a one-time award and is not automatically renewable. However, previous recipients may be eligible to apply in subsequent years to be considered again.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • African American
  • Male
  • 3.0 or higher GPA
  • Enrolled at 4 year BA granting institution
  • Graduate of High School in the 7 county metro/twin cities area
  • Will be at least a sophomore in college for the coming academic year (year scholarship is awarded for)


Register for a SurveyMonkey Apply account to get started and email us at scholarships@mplsfoundation.org if you have any questions as you complete your application.

Omicron Boulé Woodson Mitchell Fountain Scholarship Fund


Omicron Boulé, founded in 1922, is the Twin Cities chapter of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity. Sigma Pi Phi is the oldest African American fraternity in the country and is commonly known as “The Boulé.” 

The Omicron Boulé Woodson Mitchell Fountain Scholarship is sponsored by Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity’s Omicron Boulé and managed by the Minneapolis Foundation. The award will go towards tuition and education-related expenses for students working to complete a bachelor’s degree. 

The Omicron Boulé Woodson Mitchell Fountain Scholarship is a one-time award and is not automatically renewable. However, previous recipients may be eligible to apply in subsequent years to be considered again.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • African American
  • Male
  • 3.0 or higher GPA
  • Enrolled at 4 year BA granting institution
  • Graduate of High School in the 7 county metro/twin cities area
  • Will be at least a sophomore in college for the coming academic year (year scholarship is awarded for)


Register for a SurveyMonkey Apply account to get started and email us at scholarships@mplsfoundation.org if you have any questions as you complete your application.

Opens
2026 Feb 26 12:00 AM (CST)
Deadline
2026 Mar 14 11:59 PM (CDT)