Scholarship Description
Eligibility Requirements:
Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale
Be a U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not expired)
Plan to enroll full-time in a degree seeking program with the U.S. as a Freshman at a four-year U.S. accredited institution and obtaining their 1st undergraduate degree
Must have completed 10 hours per month of community service. This activity will be tracked by GOYA.
Must be majoring in Culinary Arts or Food Sciences (select Culinary Arts as major)
Must have a permanent address in one of the following areas:
California (counties of Merced, Madera, Kings, Tulare, Kern, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, Imperial)
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Texas
Vermont
Virginia
Wisconsin
Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Applicants are required to submit an essay response to the following prompt: “Please explain how GOYA has enriched your family traditions.”
Year of Need: College Freshman,
Type: Needs Based
Num Awards: Multiple
Min Award: 5,000
Max Award: 20,000
Deadline: 2024-01-20
Website: https://www.hsf.net/scholarship
Sponsoring Organization
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
1411 w. 190th St., Suite 325
Gardena, CA 90248
Contact Person:
Phone: (310)-975-3700
Fax: (310)-349-3328
Web: http://hsf.net/en/scholarships/programs
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