W. D. Uehara Family Scholarship Fund
Hawaii Community Foundation
Deadline: February 28.
To provide maximum flexibility to meet the philanthropic goals of our donors and the needs of our community. Qualifications: Applicants must be resident of the State of Hawaii; demonstrate financial need; be a full-time student; be an undergraduate junior, senior or graduate student; attend a four year college or university; pursue a degree in Education, Agriculture or Environmental Studies; minimum GPA 2.7; must attend a school in the United States. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria; preference for recipients who were awarded in the immediate prior year if such recipient continues to meet the eligibility requirements and is in good academic standing; Students studying in the State of Hawaii. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; should include FAFSA submission summary; most recent unofficial grade transcript; any short essays and/or other documents that may be required; additional documents: letters of recommendation, SAT/ACT scores for high school seniors, verification of organization affiliations, native Hawaiian ancestry verification. Focus: Agricultural sciences; Education; Environmental science.