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The Vasquez Law Firm DACA Dreamer Scholarship

For over 35 years, Attorney William Vasquez has been providing legal support to immigrants. The Vasquez Law Firm has successfully represented clients in a wide range of cases, including those involving family-based immigration, asylum, and citizenship. The North Carolina legal team also has vast experience helping young undocumented immigrants receive relief through Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival–or DACA. Through DACA, undocumented students may be able to pursue a higher education in the United States. We …

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Golden Door Scholarships

Golden Door Scholars provides DACAmented & undocumented students with the financial aid and support needed to invest in their education and define their futures. More than scholarships, GDS is a vibrant and determined community that offers comprehensive support including career readiness programs, mentorship, and intentional programming, going beyond financial assistance.

SOS Migrant Student Scholarships

Students of Salaam (SOS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Their national scholarship initiative aims to help migrants through education, mentorship and cultural exchange.The Students of Saleem Migrant Scholarship is funded with donations and grants. in hopes of fully funding a student’s post-secondary education.

Anhelo Project Dream Scholarship

The Anhelo Project Dream Scholarship will be awarded to eligible high school seniors, undergraduate, graduate and/or vocational training students who demonstrate leadership, academic competitiveness, community involvement, and financial need. Click here to learn more and apply today!

826 Valencia Scholarships

826 Valencia is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting under-resourced students with their writing skills. Students will be judged based on their commitment to education, financial need, leadership, level of 826 involvement, and character. Click to learn more and apply today!

PepsiCo Cesar Chavez Latino Scholarship Fund

The Scholarship Fund provides $300,000 in scholarship awards to qualified Latino students in Arizona and California regardless of national origin or immigration status in an effort to promote their academic success. It supports 10 scholarships at $5,000 per student annually and will continue to do so until 2021.

eQuality Nursing Scholarship

This scholarship is available for undergraduate nursing majors in California who have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must identify as LGBT or demonstrate a record of advocating for LGBT equality. Click here to learn more and apply today!

TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship Program

This scholarship is available for first-time-in-college students who are eligible for DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) or TPS (Temporary Protected Status). Students must demonstrate significant financial need, have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher, and attend one of TheDream.US’s partner colleges.

NAHJ General Scholarship – Ruben Salazar Fund

This award is available for U.S. high school seniors or older students who are enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate course of study. Students must be pursuing a career in English- or Spanish-language print, photo, broadcast or online journalism, be Hispanic, and have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.