Program Description

The got milk? Futuro con Leche Scholarship Program is available on a competitive basis to graduating high school seniors of Hispanic heritage.  Students must be enrolled full-time as a first year freshman or first year community college student during the 2013-2014 academic year. 

Awards are in the amount of $4,000.

Eligibility Requirements

• Be of Hispanic heritage 
• Be a U.S. Citizen, legal permanent resident or an eligible non-U.S. citizen
• Be a graduating high school senior with plans to enroll full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year or two-year accredited U.S. institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam during the 2013-2014 academic year
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale
• Must be eligible to receive a Pell grant
• Must write a maximum 250 word essay telling us about your high school journey and how making breakfast with milk part of your routine (or daily routine) has helped you succeed
• Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in 2013