Amount: $15,000. About: Offered by Silicon Valley Community Foundation, the Immigrant Justice Scholarship is a $15,000 award to provide college financial assistance to students involved in social justice efforts related to immigrant issues. Applicants must be current graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled college students; must have attended Menlo-Atherton High School, Woodside High School, Carlmont High School, Sequoia High School, Redwood High School, TIDE Academy, Summit Everest High School, Cañada Middle College, East Palo Alto Academy, or Eastside College Preparatory; must be planning to enroll in a two- or four-year college or university on a full- or part-time basis; must have a minimum cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale; must have demonstrated financial hardship.
Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Community College Student, High School Senior
Eligible Majors: All Majors
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement
Deadline: February 28. Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.