DACA Dreamer Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicant must be a DACA recipient pursuing a higher education.
  • Applicant must have a 3.5 grade point average or higher.
  • Applicant must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college/university for the Spring 2025 semester.
  • Applicant must be at least 17 years of age.

Application Instructions

Applicants should include:

  • Their contact information, an unofficial academic transcript
  • Proof of enrollment if their transcript does not provide evidence that they are enrolled at an accredited university or college for the Spring 2025 semester.
  • We also ask each student to provide documentation proving their DACA status, which may include a copy of their Notice of Deferred Action or Employment Authorization Document.

Additionally, to apply for this scholarship, students must submit a piece of art of their choosing. The art should depict what it has meant to the student to immigrate to the United States. This may include (but is not limited to) one of the following options:

Additionally, to apply for this scholarship:

  • Students must submit a piece of art of their choosing.
  • The art should depict what it has meant to the student to immigrate to the United States.
    This may include (but is not limited to) one of the following options:
  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Canvas Art
  • Pottery
  • Poetry (This must be submitted as the student reciting the poem via recording or video).
    Please note, at this point in time we are not accepting submissions of digital art or paper-pencil drawings/sketch work.
    .

Award
$1000
Scopes
External Scholarships
Deadline
11/27/2024