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ELAC > Admissions & Records > Financial Aid and Scholarship Office > Scholarships

Off Campus Scholarships:
  • Laura Scudder Scholarship Application Criteria
    Description of Scholarhip:
    The Historical Society of Monterey Park is honoring the memory of Laura Scudder, a Monterey Park entrepreneur of potato chip fame, by awarding two (2) $3,000 scholarships to students who are pursuing their education in more...
    Click here for Laura Scudder Scholarhip Application.
    The deadline: Friday, May 3, 2013.

  • Cick here to find a list of scholarships that California students are eligible for. Since 2003, StudentScholarships.org has been providing scholarship management services for companies, as well as a comprehensive database of scholarships for students.

  • StayFitInCollege.org Announces Scholarship Awards
    $700 Scholarship Award! Please click here for more details.

  • Latino and Hispanic Students Scholarships!

    The Hispanic Scholarship fund Scholarships:
    http://www.latinocollegedollars.org/
    http://www.hsf.net/

    Financial Aid and Scholarships for Undocumented Students:
    http://www.finaid.org/otheraid/undocumented.phtml
    http://www.dreamactivist.org/faq/education/scholarships/

  • NCJW/LA 2012 Scholarship Information / Application.
    1st CYCLE - Application accepted February 1 - May 1. Scholarships are awarded in JUNE.
    2nd CYCLE - Application accepted Aug. 1 through Nov. 1. Scholarships are awarded in December.

    Click here for more details.

  • Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard offers students Paying for College.
    Please click here for more details.

  • PAYING FOR COLLEGE: Please click here for Student Resource Guide.

  • NEW! Scholarships open to students regardless of immigration status. Click here for details.

  • Association Of Mexican-American Educators(AMAE) East LA Chapter
  • C.A.R. Scholarship Foundation
  • Chicana/Latina Foundation
  • Ellen & Federico Jimenez Scholarship
  • LIFE Lessons Scholarship Program
  • MANA-A National Latina Organization, Mexican American Womens National Association
  • National Action Council for Minorities In Engineering (NACME,Inc)
  • Target All-Around Scholarships
  • William Mc Mannis and J. Haskell Mc Mannis Educational Fund

Blue NarrowAssociation Of Mexican-American Educators (AMAE) East LA Chapter
   
  Award: Contact for details
   
  Eligibility: Hispanic students in higher education.
   
 

Deadline: Contact for details

   
 

Contact: Patricia Bullock, 5123 South Bryon Ave, Bellflower, CA 90706, (562) 262-6513

   
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Blue NarrowC.A.R. Scholarship Foundation

 

Application: www.car.org

   
 

For: Must have a serious commitment to a real estate career.

   
  Requirements: Must be currently enrolled in a 2 or 4 year college in California. Must have a Minimum GPA of 2.6 or higher. Must have completed a minimum of 12 college level course units within the last two years; at least two courses must have been real state, or real state related classes.
   
  Contact info: Scholarship Foundation 525 South Virgil Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90020. Phone (213) 739-8200 - Fax: (213) 480-7724 e-mail scholarship@car.org website www.car.org
   
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Blue NarrowChicana/Latina Foundation

 

Award: 1,500

   
 

Eligibility: Must be Chicana/Latina heritage

   
  Deadline: Varies; Contact for details.
   
  Contact: Claudia Leon, Chicana/Latina Foundations; Attn: Scholarship Competition, 1419 Burlingame Ave. Suite N, Burlingame, CA 94010, (650) 373-1085, e-mail: info@chicanalatina.org, Website: www.chicanalatina.org
   
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Blue NarrowEllen & Federico Jimenez Scholarship

 

Award: $2,000

   
 

Eligibility: Immigrant students who do not qualify for government Financial Aid. Must be enrolled by fall selected universities, students must live in CA and be eligible for in-state tuition.

   
  Deadline: Contact for details
   
  Contact: MALDEF, Ellen & Federico Jimenez Scholarship Program, 634 South Spring Street, 11th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90014, Phone: (213) 629-2515; Website: www.maldef.org
   
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Blue NarrowLIFE Lessons Scholarship Program

 

Award:
Written essay- (4) $5,000 (35) $1,000
Video Essay - (6) $1,000 (1) $4,000

   
 

Eligibility:
Must be between 17 and 24 years of age, have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian, and are currently enrolled in, or have been accepted to, a college, university or trade school

   
  How to Enter:
Student must submit an esasy(500 words max) or video(3-minutes max) describing how losing a parent or guardian affected them emotionally and financially. Essay should describe the impact that life insurance had on their family finances and on the ability of students to fund college costs.
   
  Contact Info: www.lifehappens.org/scholarship
   
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Blue NarrowMANA-A National Latina Organization, Mexican American Womens National Association

 

Award: Varies

   
 

Eligibility: Hispanic Women Admitted to or attending, a junior college, college, or university, or vocational institution.

   
  Contact:1725 K St., NW, Suite 501, Washington, DC. 20006, Phone: (202) 833-0060, Fax: (202) 496-0588, Website: www.hermana.org, e-mail: MANAevents@aol.com
   
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Blue NarrowNational Action Council for Minorities In Engineering (NACME,Inc)

 

Award: $500 - $3,000

   
 

Eligibility: American Indian, Black, or Hispanic student who will be entering college as a freshman, transfer student or full-time undergraduates in the field of engineering. Must be a U.S citizen and maintain 2.5 GPA

   
  Deadline: Year round acceptance
   
  Contact: NACME, Inc. 440 Hamilton Ave, Suite 302, White Plains NY 10601-1813, (800) 88-9929, www.nacme.org
   
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Blue NarrowTarget All-Around Scholarships

 

Award: Varies

   
 

Eligibility: students who have volunteer service, and an appraisal form filled out by a volunteer supervisor. The minimum GPA 2.0 and preference is given to students living an area where a target store is located. Must be under the age of 24.

   
  Deadline: Contact for details.
   
  Contact: www.target.com
   
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Blue NarrowWilliam Mc Mannis and J. Haskell Mc Mannis Educational Fund

 

Award: $200-$5,000

   
 

Eligibility: Must be U.S Citizen

   
  Deadline: Varies
   
  Contact: Mary Anne Steinhauer, Executive Director, C/0 Marine Bank Trust Department, P.O. Box 8480, Erie, PA 16553, (814) 871-9597
   
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