The NC Hispanic College Fund awards $1,000-$2,000 to North Carolina high school graduates of Hispanic or Latino descent who are enrolling in a community college, two-year, or four-year university. Applicants submit a 500-word personal statement and two letters of recommendation, and are reviewed on family economic need, academic achievement, volunteerism, and leadership. Recipients can reapply for up to three additional years of support as they continue their degree.
Eligibility
DemographicsMust be of Hispanic/Latino descent and a North Carolina high school graduate (this year or within the past two years); preference to foreign-born applicants or native-born children of foreign-born parents. Free to apply, no membership required.
Applying
Renewable annually for up to three additional years with an updated transcript and enrollment verification.