Mexican American Dream Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 7/1/2024

Closes: 9/11/2024

Mexican American Dream Scholarship provides financial assistance to undergraduate students who are either members or family members of a federation or club affiliated with the Council of Mexican Federations (COFEM) or undocumented students in Los Angeles or Orange counties.

Win up to

$1,000

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

This program is open to undergraduates enrolled or planning to enroll full-time at a 2- or 4-year college or university in any state.

Applicants must be either 1) undocumented or benefiting from AB 540 or DACA; or 2) a member or relative of a member of a federation or club affiliated with COFEM in Los Angeles or Orange counties.

They must have a GPA of 2.8 or higher, be able to demonstrate financial need, and have a record of involvement in the community or work experience.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Location

Country: US
State: CA
County: Los Angeles, Orange

Minimum GPA

2.75

Affiliations

Council of Mexican Federations

Situation

Undocumented Immigrant

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