Applicants must: Be of Central American or other Latino ethnicity Demonstrate proven financial need Possess a minimum 2.5 GPA Demonstrate a history of community involvement. Applicants must be either: A) Graduating High School seniors B) Current undergraduate, graduate, medical, MPH, MD, or Dentistry C) Community college students D) Vocational/Trade school Any field of study is accepted, but preferably those pursuing a health related field Only students from the Los Angeles Area may apply

To qualify for this scholarship applicants must: Demonstrate financial need. Meet at least two of the following criteria: Be a first generation college student. Be a member of an underrepresented or marginalized group (including but not limited to underrepresented racial populations, women, LGBTQI, low income, individuals with disabilities, etc.). Have overcome personal, social and/or physical obstacles pursuing an education and/or be from a living environment or academic setting that may have hindered educational pursuits. Have demonstrated a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and/or leadership in working with underrepresented groups, through employment, community service or other involvement.

Must be of Hispanic heritage. Must be attending High School, Community College or a University Must have a minimum of a 2.50 GPA. Must be a resident of Stanislaus County.

Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports, and Be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable: For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets one of these criteria: Has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S. Is protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Is a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder). For study in Canada, this means the applicant meets one of these criteria: Is a Canadian permanent resident. Has a valid Canadian study permit.

Be accepted to attend a four-year accredited California college or university by Fall semester or be enrolled for the school year. Lives in the state of California. Be an incoming college sophomore, junior or senior undergraduate student of at least 25 percent Hispanic descent. Graduate students must also have at least 25 percent Hispanic descent. Have a minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA and 3.0 GPA in their major subject. A desire to work in public relations/communications industries. Major in public relations, communications, journalism, advertising, and/or marketing. Be available to attend the HPRA PRemio Awards dinner on (Date TBD, 2017 )in Los Angeles. Volunteer for at least (2) HPRA-LA events in 2018 which can include Scholarship program outreach. Note: Students who have previously been awarded two scholarships from HPRA do not qualify for a third award.

To be eligible for a scholarship, you must: Be of Hispanic heritage (one parent fully Hispanic or each parent half Hispanic). Be a U.S. citizen or a legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (current). Be a graduate student enrolled full-time during the previous/current academic year at one of the following selected universities: Yale, Harvard, Columbia, NYU, Northwestern, UCLA, USC, and UT Austin. Be pursuing a degree in one of the following areas: Drama/Theater, Set Design/Costume Design, Lighting Design, Film (writing/directing/production), Broadcast Communications, Entertainment Law, or Business Administration with an emphasis on entertainment management. Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

These scholarships are open to student members of the Hispanic Dental Association who have been accepted or enrolled into an accredited dental, dental residency, dental hygiene, dental assisting or dental laboratory technician program. Students must be a current student member of the Hispanic Dental Association.

Be graduating with a social work degree from a bachelor or master's degree program accredited by CSWE. Have an expected graduation date no later than summer 2022. Be enrolled full time during the period in which the grant is awarded (spring 2022). Have a demonstrated commitment to promoting equity and social justice. The scholarships are targeted to but not limited to minority/BIPOC individuals. They can be awarded to a student only once.

Two $1,000 scholarships will be presented to two high school seniors. The winners will be notified in late September, and will be presented with their scholarship at the Tardeada festival on Sunday, October 2, 2022. Winner must be available to attend the Tardeada Festival for the presentation and to accept their check. Applications must be received in the City of Tempe Office of Strategic Management and Diversity by 5:00 p.m. on August 24, 2022. Five finalists will be selected to be interviewed by the Tardeada Scholarship Selection Committee in September.

Open to all minorities confronting chronic illness or disability. Requirements for Scholarship: must be a college student living with a physical ailment, physical disease, and/or physical disability. Must be enrolled as full/part time student, and must not be on academic probation.%u2014email proof of enrollment to Bella Soul (does not need to be a transcript; scholarship is not based on GPA but will be taken into account).