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Program

If Given a Chance Award

Organization

If Given a Chance Foundation

Opportunity Type

Scholarship

About the Program

“If Given a Chance” exists to recognize youth who have demonstrated exceptional courage in overcoming extraordinary personal challenges, and to provide guidance and financial assistance so they may achieve their educational potential.

Application Deadline

January 22, 2024

Application Website

www.ifgivenachance.org

Program Benefits

Scholarship Amount
$1,000
Renewable?

No

Requirements

Description
  1. The nominee must have faced adversity and overcome challenging life circumstances.
  2. The nominee must have turned his/her life around or must have maintained high standards in the face of adversity
  3. The nominee must have graduated from a Napa County High School (or be a resident of Napa County and graduated from an out of area high school) or completed an equivalent (GED, CHSPE) between June 2012 and June 2013.
  4. He/she must have plans to further his/her education or training within 15 months of receiving the award.
Open to residents of:
  • CA
Open to students attending school in:
National - All 50 States
Additional Geographic Requirements

Napa County

Degree Programs
  • Associate Degree (A.A./A.S.)
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)
Year in School
  • 12th Grade
Citizenship
  • U.S. Citizens
  • Legal Permanent Residents
  • Deferred Action (DACA) – Approved
  • Deferred Action (DACA) – Pending
  • Undocumented Students
Keywords
If Given a Chance Award scholarship
Last Modified Date
November 27, 2015
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The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) is the nation's premier Hispanic leadership development organization. We are a nonprofit and nonpartisan 501(C)3 organization based in Washington, D.C. For nearly four decades, CHCI has been Developing the Next Generation of Latino Leaders® by promoting education attainment, providing unmatched career development experiences, and offering leadership programs that connect program participants to the most powerful network of U.S. leaders. Learn More 

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