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Timely philanthropy amid federal funding changes

Economic and social significance

Strengthening HBCU legacies

The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced a $50 million donation to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) recently. The funds are designed to help students who are near graduation but have exhausted all other financial aid. The “gap scholarships” aim to ensure that financial hardship does not prevent students from completing their degrees.“These grants are a material investment in hope,” said

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