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1 *HISPANIC / LATINO SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES* *CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE * *GINGER AND FRED DEINES MEXICO** SCHOLARSHIP Award can be used at an institution in Mexico or the US. Must attend a four year institution. Must intend to pursue career in logistics, civil engineering, transportation. Must have finished at least one year of undergraduate studies Manchester Street New Orleans, LA 70126* *HISPANIC ENGINEER NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CORPORATION GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD SCHOLARSHIP In most cases applicants need a bachelor's degree in a math or science based major to be eligible. Applicants do not have to be of Hispanic descent. Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college. Limited to US Citizens *** *HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIPS < *HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIPS * *HISPANIC ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES *HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND, INC. Major site for Hispanic students majoring in business-related areas, A to Z (accounting, human resources, communications, and more). The award amount varies. Over 140 awards granted. *

2 *HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND / CLUB MUSICA LATINO SCHOLARSHIPS Applicants must be of Hispanic background, Club Musica Latino members, and entering freshmen or sophomores at a four-year college < * *THE HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND and the National Society of Hispanic MBAS have partnered to provide scholarships to outstanding Latino students pursuing graduate degrees in management or business _www.nshmba.org < _* *THE HISPANIC ENGINEERS NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CONFERENCE Students must be majoring in math, computer science, material science, or engineering. < *JUSTICIA EN DIVERSIDAD SCHOLARSHIP FUND Must be of Latino heritage, from a US high school and have a 2.5 GPA alianza@law.harvard.edu <mailto:alianza@law.harvard.edu> < *LAMBDA THETA NU SORORITY INC. LATINO SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Latina pursuing her education at an accredited college university. community@lambdathetanu.org <mailto:community@lambdathetanu.org> < *LATIN AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S FOUNDATION Latina pursuing her education at an accredited college or university.* *LATINO INITIATIVES FOR THE NEXT CENTURY for first generation Latino college students with an opportunity to obtain a degree in higher education <

3 *LA UNIDAD LATINO FOUNDATION, INC. Scholarships are awarded to Hispanic students who have completed at least one semester of higher education. Applicants must have a 2.7 GPA. < *MALDEF-ELLEN AND FEDERICO JIMENEZ SCHOLARSHIP College or state university undocumented students only. UT students DO NOT qualify. < *MALDEF LAW SCHOOL** SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Candidates must have outstanding academic records, including participation and leadership in extracurricular activities. Must be enrolled full time to qualify. Latino background. Academic achievement indicating the potential for a successful completion of a law degree < * *MEXICAN TUITION WAIVERS The State of Texas permits public universities to allow a limited number of financially-needy citizens of Mexico to pay the lower in-state tuition rate rather than the higher out-of-state tuition rate. Eligibility is based on financial need. Students must be in Texas on a valid student visa and be willing to return to Mexico after graduation. Undocumented Mexicans or long-term Mexican-American residents of Texas are NOT eligible for this program. Contact the Financial Aid office of any public university in Texas for further information.* *MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND Scholarships for all students regardless of residency status < * *MICROSOFT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM **

4 *MIGRANT FARMWORKER SCHOLARSHIPS Recent history of movement for agricultural employment. Scholastic achievement and financial need < *MONSANTO HISPANIC NETWORK SCHOLARSHIP** Award: $1500 Criteria: Must be of Hispanic descent, U. S. residents, must attend a university or college. Contact: Juan A. Atkins Monsanto Hispanic Network 800 N. Lindbergh C2NC, St. Louis, MO * *NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC JOURNALISTS-RUBEN SALAZAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Applicants must be high school seniors, college undergraduates, or first-year graduate students who are pursuing careers in English or Spanish-language print, photo, broadcast, or online media nahj@nahj.org <mailto:nahj@nahj.org> < * *NATIONAL HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND * *PUERTO RICAN BAR ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Awards are given to Latino first or second year students in a J.D. program at an American Bar Association approved school. PRBA selects recipients based on financial need and academic promise < *SALVADORAN-AMERICAN LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL FUND: SALEF EDUCATION FOR EXCELLENCE Must be of Central American and other Latino background. Must demonstrate financial need. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Must have a history of community involvement and be willing to give back by

5 becoming a mentor to a high school student. Must be accepted to a four-year university (for undergrad or graduate students) info@salef.org <mailto:info@salef.org> or _www.salef.org < *SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LATINOS The Ellen & Federico Jimenez Scholarship Program will award twenty-five $2,000 scholarships to deserving Latino college students who are INELIGIBLE to receive federal and/or state financial aid; who have demonstrated commitment to serving the Latino community in the United States; and who have been accepted to a Community College or State University in CALIFORNIA or TEXAS. A social security number is NOT required to apply. See _, _mail _undergradfund@maldef.org_ or call * *SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS The HOGAR de Dallas scholarship is offered to a Dallas ISD senior with a Hispanic surname and/or families who will attend a higher education institution during the fall of The scholarship is based on submission of a family tree of the student's family/ancestors, along with an essay. Contact Art Garza at _AGarza0972@aol.com_ for further information.* HISPANIC & LATINO SCHOLARSHIP CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE GINGER AND FRED DEINES MEXICO SCHOLARSHIP Award can be used at an institution in Mexico or the US. Must attend a four year institution. Must intend to pursue career in logistics, civil engineering, transportation. Must have finished at least one year of undergraduate studies Manchester Street New Orleans, LA HISPANIC ENGINEER NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CORPORATION GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT LEADERSHIP AWARD SCHOLARSHIP In most cases applicants need a bachelor s degree in a math or science based major to be eligible. Applicants do not have to be of Hispanic descent. Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college. Limited to US Citizens HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIPS

6 HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIPS HISPANIC ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES HISPANIC COLLEGE FUND, INC. Major site for Hispanic students majoring in business-related areas, A to Z (accounting, human resources, communications, and more). The award amount varies. Over 140 awards granted. HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND / CLUB MUSICA LATINO SCHOLARSHIPS Applicants must be of Hispanic background, Club Musica Latino members, and entering freshmen or sophomores at a four-year college THE HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND and the National Society of Hispanic MBAS have partnered to provide scholarships to outstanding Latino students pursuing graduate degrees in management or business THE HISPANIC ENGINEERS NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CONFERENCE Students must be majoring in math, computer science, material science, or engineering. JUSTICIA EN DIVERSIDAD SCHOLARSHIP FUND Must be of Latino heritage, from a US high school and have a 2.5 GPA alianza@law.harvard.edu LAMBDA THETA NU SORORITY INC. LATINO SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Latina pursuing her education at an accredited college university. community@lambdathetanu.org LATIN AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL WOMEN S FOUNDATION Latina pursuing her education at an accredited college or university. LATINO INITIATIVES FOR THE NEXT CENTURY for first generation Latino college students with an opportunity to obtain a degree in higher education LA UNIDAD LATINO FOUNDATION, INC. Scholarships are awarded to Hispanic students who have completed at least one semester of higher education. Applicants must have a 2.7 GPA. MALDEF-ELLEN AND FEDERICO JIMENEZ SCHOLARSHIP College or state university undocumented students only. UT students DO NOT qualify.

7 MALDEF LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Candidates must have outstanding academic records, including participation and leadership in extracurricular activities. Must be enrolled full time to qualify. Latino background. Academic achievement indicating the potential for a successful completion of a law degree MEXICAN TUITION WAIVERS The State of Texas permits public universities to allow a limited number of financially-needy citizens of Mexico to pay the lower in-state tuition rate rather than the higher out-of-state tuition rate. Eligibility is based on financial need. Students must be in Texas on a valid student visa and be willing to return to Mexico after graduation. Undocumented Mexicans or long-term Mexican-American residents of Texas are NOT eligible for this program. Contact the Financial Aid office of any public university in Texas for further information. MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND Scholarships for all students regardless of residency status MICROSOFT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM MIGRANT FARMWORKER SCHOLARSHIPS Recent history of movement for agricultural employment. Scholastic achievement and financial need MONSANTO HISPANIC NETWORK SCHOLARSHIP Award: $1500 Criteria: Must be of Hispanic descent, U. S. residents, must attend a university or college. Contact: Juan A. Atkins Monsanto Hispanic Network 800 N. Lindbergh C2NC, St. Louis, MO NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC JOURNALISTS-RUBEN SALAZAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Applicants must be high school seniors, college undergraduates, or first-year graduate students who are pursuing careers in English or Spanish-language print, photo, broadcast, or online media nahj@nahj.org NATIONAL HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND PUERTO RICAN BAR ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Awards are given to Latino first or second year students in a J.D. program at an American Bar Association approved school. PRBA selects recipients based on financial need and academic promise

8 SALVADORAN-AMERICAN LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL FUND: SALEF EDUCATION FOR EXCELLENCE Must be of Central American and other Latino background. Must demonstrate financial need. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Must have a history of community involvement and be willing to give back by becoming a mentor to a high school student. Must be accepted to a four-year university (for undergrad or graduate students) info@salef.org or SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LATINOS The Ellen & Federico Jimenez Scholarship Program will award twenty-five $2,000 scholarships to deserving Latino college students who are INELIGIBLE to receive federal and/or state financial aid; who have demonstrated commitment to serving the Latino community in the United States; and who have been accepted to a Community College or State University in CALIFORNIA or TEXAS. A social security number is NOT required to apply. See mail undergradfund@maldef.org or call SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HISPANIC STUDENTS The HOGAR de Dallas scholarship is offered to a Dallas ISD senior with a Hispanic surname and/or families who will attend a higher education institution during the fall of The scholarship is based on submission of a family tree of the student's family/ancestors, along with an essay. Contact Art Garza at AGarza0972@aol.com for further information.