Hispanic Scholarship Fund
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Available
Jan 62017 |
Deadline
Apr 62017 |
Recommender Deadline
Apr 282017 |
Selection
May2017 |
Awards
Oct - Dec2017 |
RECOMMENDER DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Recommenders have until April 28th 11:59pm (PST) to submit their recommendations.
Description
The HSF Scholarship is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a college degree. Scholarships are available, on a competitive basis, to:
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High school seniors
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Undergraduate students (all years)
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Community collge students transferring to four year universities
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Graduate Students
Award
Awards are based on merit; amounts range from $500 to $5,000, based on relative need, among the Scholars selected.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Must be of Hispanic Heritage
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Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for High School Students
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Minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for College and Graduate Students
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Plan to enroll Full-Time in an accredited, not-for-profit, 4-year university, or graduate school, during the FALL of a scholarship cycle (year)
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U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA)
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Complete FAFSA or state based financial aid application (if applicable)
OTHER
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All majors and graduate fields accepted
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Emphasis on STEM majors