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Lara Family Scholarship

Hispanic Education Endowment Fund
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/3/2025
Closes: 1/16/2026

The Lara Family Scholarship is available to first-generation community college transfer students of Mexican descent residing in Orange County, California. Students pursuing a bachelor's degree are eligible to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.20 GPA
  • Resident of Orange County, California
  • Community college student
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree fulltime
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, dreamer, or AB540 student
  • Hispanic or Latino, and with Mexican ancestry
  • Participation in church activities, community service, extracurricular activities, leadership, or work
  • Firstgeneration college student and transfer student
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: Orange
    Minimum GPA
    3.2
    Citizenship Status
    California AB 540, Current DACA Status, Not a U.S. Citizen, Pending DACA Application, U.S. Citizen, Other, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Church Activities, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Leadership, Work
    Situation
    First-Generation College Student, Transfer Student

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