Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards

Youth Awards honor Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community. For graduating high school seniors of Latino/Hispanic descent.

Award: $1000-$3000

Deadline: Oct. 2, 2016

More info: http://www.hispanicheritage.org/programs/youth-awards/

2015 Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards

The Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards promotes young leaders who demonstrate leadership in the classroom and community in an effort to encourage their peers to use education as a vehicle for success. Now, it's your turn to be recognized as a leader in your community. High School Seniors.

Award: $1000-$3000

Deadline: Oct. 15, 2015

More info: http://hhfawards.hispanicheritage.org/2015/forms/login.php

Harold E. Ennes/Robert D. Greenberg Scholarships

These scholarships are for college students who have a career interest in the technical aspects of broadcasting. These scholarships are typically presented to applicants who have some work experience in broadcast engineering and who are interested in continuing their education in order to advance their careers. Preference is given to those who are employed at least part-time in broadcast engineering and also to those who are SBE Members.

Award: $1000-$3000

Deadline: July 1, 2015

More info: http://www.sbe.org/sections/edu_ennes_scholarships.php

Hispanic youth invited to apply for grants: Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards grants. $1000-$3000

Alexis Huicochea Arizona Daily Star

Read the article: http://tinyurl.com/osvljmy

Latino high school seniors are invited to apply for Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards grants.

The program promotes young leaders who demonstrate leadership in the classroom and community in an effort to encourage their peers to use education as a vehicle for success.

Educational grants are offered in several categories, ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. Students are also eligible to be selected as a national recipient and receive a laptop and an all-expenses-paid trip to the National Youth Awards ceremony.

Get the online application at:

http://hhfawards.hispanicheritage.org/2014/forms/login.php

The deadline to apply is Sept. 15.

Marcena Lozano Donate Life Scholarship Fund

Marcena's Miracles - The Marcena Lozano Donate Life Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is for organ transplant recipients between the ages of 17 and 26 who are graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate college students. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must demonstrate financial need and provide a verification letter from a physician or transplant coordinator. Applicants must attend an undergraduate program at an accredited college, university, or trade/technical school certificate program during the 2014-2015 academic year.

Award: $1000-$3000

Deadline: July 18, 2014

More info: http://marcenasmiracles.com/scholarship/apply.html

Harold E. Ennes/Robert D. Greenberg Scholarships

These scholarships are for college students who have a career interest in the technical aspects of broadcasting. These scholarships are typically presented to applicants who have some work experience in broadcast engineering and who are interested in continuing their education in order to advance their careers. Preference is given to those who are employed at least part-time in broadcast engineering and also to those who are SBE Members.

Award: $1000-$3000

Deadline: July 1, 2014

More info: http://www.sbe.org/sections/edu_ennes_scholarships.php

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship is for for graduating high school seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate students who demonstrate significant motivation and an aptitude for a career in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must be members of SHPE, be of Hispanic descent, and be accepted into or attending an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States or Puerto Rico. Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the academic year and majoring in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or a related field. High school graduating seniors must be graduating from an accredited US high school with a diploma. High school seniors and undergraduates must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and graduate students must have a minimum 3.25 GPA. Applicants must be pursing their first bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree. Students who are pursuing a second bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree are not eligible. US citizenship is not a requirement.

Award: $1000-$3000

Deadline: May 1, 2014

More info: http://www.shpefoundation.org/scholarships/

Community Foundation of Southern AZ Scholarships

Graduating seniors with a 2.5 or better GPA intending on attending full time (12 credits or more) a 2 or 4 year college or university. No citizenship requirement . These scholarships target students who may not be in the top 10% of their class but who show potential for academic success and have need for financial help to attend college. This is a need - based scholarship. The primary criteria for award selection are financial need, potential for academic success, and motivation. Potential for academic success and motivation a reevaluated by the transcript, letter of recommendation (new applicant), personal essay, and a resume of employment, volunteer service, or extracurricular activities

Award: $3,000 4 year college, $1,000 2 year college

Deadline: April 1, 2014

More info:  http://cfsaz.org/nonprofits/scholarships-awards/