Hispanic College Fund Call for Applicants
Washington, DC--(HISPANIC PR WIRE)--January 8, 2007--Scholarship applications for the 2008-2009 academic year are available online at
http://www.HispanicFund.org.
Scholarship amounts range from $500 - $10,000 and are for one-year only. All scholarship recipients must re-apply each year. The average scholarship awarded is $3,000.
Applications are ONLINE and require an essay, résumé and letter of recommendation. We do not accept any paper applications. Deadlines for scholarships vary from February 1st, 2008 to March 15th, 2008.
The Hispanic College Fund offers several scholarships through its scholarship program. You must plan to attend a college or a university as a full-time student for the entire academic year in order to be eligible for a Hispanic College Fund scholarship. Only students who are U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 are eligible.
In 2007 the Hispanic College Fund awarded over $1.8 million in scholarships to 615 students.
To learn more visit
http://www.HispanicFund.org
CONTACT: Hispanic College Fund; George Cushman; (202) 296-5400 or
gcushman@HispanicFund.org
Source: Hispanic College Fund