Immigrant Justice Scholarship
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Award: $15000 – $15000
Deadline: February 28.
To provide college financial assistance to students involved in social justice efforts related to immigrant issues. Qualifications: Applicants must be current graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled college students; must have attended Menlo-Atherton High School, Woodside High School, Carlmont High School, Sequoia High School, Redwood High School, TIDE Academy, Summit Everest High School, Cañada Middle College, East Palo Alto Academy, or Eastside College Preparatory; must be planning to enroll in a two- or four-year college or university on a full- or part-time basis; must have a minimum cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; must have demonstrated financial hardship. Selection criteria: Preference will be given to applicants who have a demonstrated interest in immigrant-oriented social justice and/or are an immigrant themselves and/or were raised in a first-generation immigrant family. How to apply: Application must be submit online application form. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.