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Program

Hispanic Community Affairs Council Scholarship

Organization

The Hispanic Community Affairs Council (HCAC)
Opportunity Type

Scholarship
About the Program

Scholarships are awarded to high school graduates, GED recipients, community college students, students attending a four-year college or university, and students accepted into a postgraduate education or credential program. The scholarships are dedicated to recognizing the Hispanic/Latino culture and the education of Hispanic/Latino students.
Application Deadline

February 12, 2019
Application Website

hcac-ac.org/scholarship/

Program Benefits

Scholarship Amount
 $750-$1,500 depending on degree program
Renewable?

No

Requirements

Description
  • A Hispanic heritage as defined by the U.S. Department of Education;
  • A graduating senior, past-year GED recipient, community college student, transferring community college student, student attending a four-year institution, or a student accepted into a post-graduate program or teacher credential program;
  • A resident of Alameda County. Applicant must show proof of Alameda County residence (e.g., Alameda County address on application, Alameda County address on 1040 tax forms);
  • Plan to attend an accredited community college, university or approved technical or vocational school;
  • Community college and university scholarship recipients must be taking in at least six units/credits.
Open to residents of:
  • CA
Open to students attending school in:
 National - All 50 States
Degree Programs
  • Associate Degree (A.A./A.S.)
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)
  • Master’s Degree (M.A./M.S./M.B.A.)
  • Doctorate Degree (Ph.D./M.D./D.D.S.)
  • Law Degree (J.D.)
Year in School
  • 12th Grade
  • First Year Community College Student
  • Second Year Community College Student
  • Community College to Undergraduate Transfer Student
  • College Freshman
  • College Sophomore
  • College Junior
  • College Senior
  • College Fifth Year Senior
  • Master's Student (M.A., M.S., M.B.A.)
  • Doctoral Student (Ph.D./M.D.)
  • Law Student (J.D.)
Enrollment Status
  • Full time
  • Part time
Citizenship
  • U.S. Citizens
  • Legal Permanent Residents
  • Deferred Action (DACA) – Approved
  • Deferred Action (DACA) – Pending
  • Undocumented Students
Ethnicities
  • Hispanic/Latino
Other Details
  • Needs-based
  • Open to non-traditional students
Keywords
 HCAC Scholarships Hispanic Latino
Last Modified Date
 November 30, 2015