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HCF Scholars Program

Application Deadline: March 22th, 2008

Total Scholarship Funds: $1 million

Amount of Each Scholarship: $500-$5,000

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico
  • Must be studying at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year
  • Must be (or plan to be) enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student for the upcoming academic year 2008-2009
  • Must have earned and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average of no less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Student must demonstrate financial need 

Required Documents:

  • Official transcript - Postmarked by March 22th
  • Proof of family income - Postmarked by March 22th
  • Proof of citizenship status - Postmarked by March 22th
  • Essay - Submitted online by March 22th
  • Letter of Recommendation - Submitted online by March 22th
  • Resume - Submitted online by March 22th
  • Financial Aid verification (if chosen as semi finalist only) - Submitted online by your financial aid counselor by June 30th

Read the instructions for requirement details.


The Hispanic College Fund program includes scholarship funding from various sponsors at a lower level.  Sponsors of this program include but are not limited to NII Holdings, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation, General Dynamics, Starwood Hotels, Computer Packages, Hanley Wood, and Telemundo.  For a full listing of sponsors visit our website at www.hispanicfund.org.

 

 

 

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

HCF Scholarship Recipients will be announce the first week of August.

2007-2008 NASA MUST scholarship awards were announced on October 5th. 

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Please Contact HCF!

During the month of March please give HCF staff 2-3 days to respond.