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The NAAIA J. L. Tillman Scholarship

The NAAIA J. L. Tillman Scholarship was created to promote higher educational opportunities for African-American students interested in careers within the insurance industry. Consistent with the ideals in which NAAIA’s Founder, Jerald L. Tillman, started NAAIA, the Scholarship Fund will encourage more African Americans to strongly consider careers within the insurance industry.

Step 1 of 7 - Primary Qualifying Criteria

Primary Qualifying Criteria

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1. Applicant must be an African-American.
  • 2. Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • 3. Applicant must have a minimum of a 2.5 GPA.
  • 4. Applicant must be a graduating High School Senior who is college bound in the summer or fall of 2023, or a full-time college student (i.e., four-year college program, Junior College, or Community College Student).
  • 5. Preferred degrees include: Risk Management, Insurance, Business, Math, Actuarial Science, Computer Technology, Marketing, an associated field of study or be interested in pursuing a career in the insurance industry.
  • 6. If applicant is a graduating High School Senior, applicant must show a school acceptance letter and acceptable proof that commitment has been made to attend a specific school in the summer or fall of 2023.