AHORA (Applied Hispanic Opportunity and Recognition Award) Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/28/2024

Closes: 4/30/2024

AHORA (Applied Hispanic Opportunity and Recognition Award) Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school seniors of Hispanic heritage from Texas who plan to major in a field of STEM at a college in the state.

Win up to

$5,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to seniors graduating from high schools in Texas who are of Hispanic heritage and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

They must be planning to enroll full or parttime at an accredited 2- or 4-year college or university in the state and major in a field of STEM. Selection is based on academic achievement, community service, personal strengths, leadership, and financial need.

U.S. citizenship is not required; students may qualify under Texas Senate Bill 1528.