Scholarships

Migrant Farmworker Scholarships

scholarship
$500-$2,500
* Recent history of movement for agricultural employment * Scholastic achievement and financial need

MALDEF-Ellen & Federico Jimenez Scholarship

scholarship
$2,000
* CA or TX college or state university undocumented students only * UC or UT students DO NOT qualify. * Community Service, Personal Essay, Transcripts, Letters of Rec.

Migrant Farmworker Scholarships

scholarship
$500-$2,500
* Recent history of movement for agricultural employment * Scholastic achievement and financial need

La Unidad Latino Foundation

scholarship
$250-$1,000
*Scholarships are awarded to Hispanic students who have completed at least one semester of higher education. *Applicants must have a 2.7 GPA.

HSF/Club Musica Latino (CML)

scholarship
$2,500
*Applicants must be of Hispanic background, Club Musica Latino members, and entering freshmen or sophomores at a four year college. ***There are various awards, visit website or call for more information***

The Fountainhead Essay Contest

scholarship
$30-$10,000
*There are three different essay contest throughout the year: 1) 9th and 10th graders, 2) 11th and 12th graders, and 3) for college students *** Open to international students but may require a social security number. Contact to inquire***

HACU-CLASE

scholarship
$1,000
*Full-time undergraduate or graduate students of any major in the U.S. (including Puerto Rico) or Mexico. *U.S. applicants must possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 and must be enrolled at one of HACU's member or partner colleges. *For more details, please visit the provided website ***There are various awards, visit website for more information***

California Teachers Association

scholarship
$500-$5,000
*Must be a CTA member. Look in website to find out how to become a member. *Must submit an application by deadline. *Additional requirements depend on scholarship you're applying for There are 5 different scholarship programs available that give over 100 awards per year.

Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Peace

scholarship
$250-$500
* Be a high school senior or college freshman; * Write a brief autobiography of their activities relating to clear disarmament, conflict resolution, or community service * Describe his or her plan for contributing to a healthy planet * Provide information on his or her school and community activities * Include two letters of recommendation. There are no grade point or age requirements, and students from any country may apply.
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