“I just wanted to do my part in providing opportunities for our future leaders, especially from my Philly hometown, and show support for HBCUs. “Education and knowledge are powerful,” said Hart. The recipients were selected based on their academic and personal accomplishments and could be given significant renewal awards based on need.įor Hart, the purpose behind the partnership is twofold: Not only does he get to invest in a child’s education, but he also gets to show support and emphasize the importance of HBCUs. The 18 scholarship recipients range from the Arkansas Delta to Washington, D.C. Kevin Hart with several of the students at the announcement of the Help From The Hart Charity Fund’s launch of a $600,000 scholarship program with the United Negro College Fund and the Knowledge Is Power Program. We can’t thank them enough for their support.” Together, Kevin and KIPP have made an investment that will have a significant impact. “Research shows that HBCUs matter, and that HBCU students are having a positive college experience, but they also have an unmet financial need.
“The Help From The Hart Charity Scholarship will not only support students but will also demonstrate support for HBCUs,” said UNCF CEO and president Michael L. Through this partnership, a $600,000 scholarship will be established to provide funding in order to support KIPP students from eight different cities who are attending 11 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
In a partnership involving the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) and Hart’s own Help From the Hart Charity Fund, 18 KIPP students will have an opportunity to earn a college degree. Way to go KING!!!!! Keep striving for greatness & continue to pave the way!!!!!Ī post shared by Kevin Hart on at 5:43pm PDT I am so happy & proud of my brother & I am motivated to figure out how to follow in your footsteps. To think that someone told this man to "Shut Up And Dribble" SMDH.
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