Scholarships

Scholarships

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SCHOLARSHIPS THAT DON’T REQUIRE SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS FOR BAY AREA IMMIGRANT STUDENTS Published by Educators For Fair Consideration (in collaboration with Mission Graduates)

ACLU Youth Activist Scholarship 2010 The ACLU will be accepting applications until November 27, 2009

Elvia Meza Field Manager ACLU of Southern California 1313 West 8th Street Los Angeles, CA 90017 213.977.5205 (office) 213.977.5299 (fax) emeza@aclu-sc.org http://www.aclu-sc.org

To be considered for the ACLU Youth Activist Scholarship your local ACLU affiliate must nominate the student and submit his/her application to the ACLU’s national office. Click Here for website

CHIRLA Scholarship Due November 1, 2009

CHIRLA is offering 2 $500 scholarships for college students

2009 Mexican-American Dream Scholarship The Council of Mexican Federations (COFEM)

Applications due FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16TH

The “Que Llueva Café” Scholarship

Must be a high school senior and undocumented student.

http://www.ca-core.org/services

Alumni Association Dream Scholarship Program

Foreign-born legal resident of the US First generation to attend college

http://www.chci.org/scholarships/page/chci-alumni-association-dream-scholarship

Cal Dream Scholarship Fund 2009 Due Date 5/1/2009

AB540 Student and be a current or incoming, full-time undergraduate student attending University of California, Berkeley.

http://libertyhill.org/common/CalDreamFundApplication_2009.pdf

The Mexican American Alumni Association (MAAA) Due Date 5/1/2009

Have demonstrated a commitment to the Latino community.

http://sait.usc.edu/maaa/images/Undergraduate_Application_MAAA_2009_10.pdf

2009 California Bar Foundation Diversity Scholarship

Candidates from online law schools must be California residents.

http://www.calbarfoundation.org/

Adelante Scholarships and Stipend

http://www.adelante-ca.org/

The Adelante website offers various scholarships and their own stipend.  Please see website for various deadlines and eligibility requirements. 

California State University Long Beach Port Scholarships

http://www.polb.com/community/education/scholarships/csulb.asp

The Port awards scholarships each year to international business students at California State University Long Beach. To qualify for scholarships, applicants must have:

• Cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0
• Evidence of financial need
• Documentation demonstrating a legal right to work in California.

American Dream Scholarship

http://fondofuturo.com/ff-application-ads.html

AB540 students can apply for the American Dream Scholarship.

Sin Barreras Foundation Scholarship

http://sinbarrerasfoundation.com/

Sin Barreras Foundation has awarded scholarships in the past for which undocumented high school seniors students were eligible.  Please see their website for additional contact information. 

Roger Cázares Scholarship

http://www.fiestadelsolsandiego.org/

The Roger Cázares Scholarship is open to high school seniors and continuing college students residing in San Diego County.  Visit their website for more detail.

Paying for College Student Resource Guide

The most current Paying for College Student Resource Guide can be found on Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard’s website: http://www.house.gov/roybal-allard/The 2008 version is at: http://www.house.gov/roybal-allard/2008_Scholarship_Guide.pdf

This is a compilation of scholarships, internships, fellowships, books, and websites, arranged by deadline, and some of which do not require documented status for eligibility.

Links:

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (Maldef)

Hispanic Education Endowment Fund (HEEF)

Scholarships: Courtesy of Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (2007 Edition)