Name of Scholarship | Description | Amount | Deadline | Website |
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund | The Hispanic Scholarship Fund selects 10,000 outstanding students as HSF Scholars for scholarship and Scholar Support Services, including career services, mentorship, leadership development, knowledge building, and wellness training | $500-$5,000 | Opens Jan 1 Deadline Feb 15 | hsf.net/scholarship |
Metro Credit Union | The Hispanic Scholarship Fund selects 10,000 outstanding students as HSF Scholars for scholarship and Scholar Support Services, including career services, mentorship, leadership development, knowledge building, and wellness training | Nineteen $1,000 scholarships | April | https://www.metrocu.org/scholarships#metro-scholarship-program |
Hispanic Heritage Foundation | The Youth Awards honors Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community. Approximately 10,000 applications are collected from qualified juniors who are honored as seniors in the fall. | up to a $4,000 educational grant | Juniors: November | https://hispanicheritage.org/programs/leadership/youth-awards/ |
National HIspanic Recognition Program (College Board) | Students who take eligible administrations of the PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, or AP Exams will be considered for awards. In addition, GPA and identification as Hispanic. | Varies by College | Criteria begins with PSAT Scores in Fall of Junior year | https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/communities-events/national-recognition-programs |
LULAC National Educational Services Centers | Apply locally via LULAC Council 12113 in Jamaica Plain, MA | Up to $2,000 | March 31 | https://www.lnesc.org/scholarships/lulac/ |
Unafraid Scholarship Lawrence | For Lawrence Students (and Boston Public School Students). The Lawrence Unafraid Scholarship supports immigrant students graduating from Lawrence High School who have been accepted to college but are not eligible for federal financial aid because they are undocumented. Speak to your guidance counselor or a trusted teacher, email the organization at unafraidscholarship@gmail.com | $500 to $4,500 per student | June 1 | https://miracoalition.org/get-involved/lawrence-unafraid/ |
The National Scholarship | The National Scholarship from TheDream.us is for highly motivated undocumented students who are eligible to receive in-state tuition in their home state (not applicable if attending a private institution) but still have significant, unmet financial need. | Partner Colleges up to a maximum of $33,000 for a bachelor’s degree and some additional stipends for up to $6,000. | Jan 31 Feb 28 | https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/ |