Other Scholarships and Funding Resources
We encourage students to take advantage of every scholarship opportunity available, so we are providing a list of scholarships and other funding resources.
Federal Student Aid – Free Application for Federal Student Aid
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. Use this site to submit your application.
Federal Student Aid
http://studentaid.ed.gov/
Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. At the office of Federal Student Aid, our 1,200 employees help make college education possible for every dedicated mind by providing more than $150 billion in federal grants, loans, and work-study funds each year to more than 15 million students paying for college or career school. We are proud to sponsor millions of American minds pursuing their educational dreams.
College Board
http://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/grants-scholarships
The College Board is a national nonprofit membership association whose mission is to prepare, inspire, and connect students to college and opportunity. The site also includes an extensive scholarship search engine.
College For All Texans
http://www.collegeforalltexans.com/
Get the facts. Plan. Apply. The College For All Texans website was developed to support students at various stages of their lives in many ways, including information about financial aid.
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Scholarships.asp
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) was established in 1986 with a founding membership of eighteen institutions. Because of HACU’s exemplary leadership on behalf of the nation’s youngest and fastest-growing population, the Association rapidly grew in numbers and national impact.Thousands of young Hispanics benefit from HACU with internships, scholarships, college retention and advancement programs, pre-collegiate support, and career development opportunities and programs.
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund
http://www.hsf.net/
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is the nation’s largest not-for-profit organization supporting Hispanic higher education. Founded in 1975, HSF provides American families with the financial and educational resources they need to achieve a college education and help America be more competitive. To date, HSF has awarded over $360 million in scholarships and has supported a broad range of outreach and education programs to help students and their families navigate collegiate life, from gaining admission and securing financial aid, to finding employment after graduation.
Hispanic College Fund
http://hispanicfund.org/programs/college/scholarships
As part of the Hispanic College Fund, the College and Career Institute is a retention program that serves as a one stop resource center that provides college students with financial, social and career support that will reinforce on-time graduation, and ultimately lead to a cohort of successful Hispanic professionals. During the course of the academic year, accepted students will receive a scholarship ranging from $500 - $10,000, advisory phone calls once per term, and graduation cards upon completion of their degree. In addition, students will participate in webinars on several topics, including: Time Management, Transitions (from high school to college, from undergraduate to postgraduate), Financial Literacy, Internships, Character Building, and Networking & Relationship Building.
Latino College Dollars Search Tool
http://www.latinocollegedollars.org/
After you have completed your HSF application, access our new online search tool Latino College Dollars search tool we are making available to you free of charge, so you can find scholarships from other organizations based on your selected criteria. We hope you find it helpful and, more importantly, that you find additional scholarships to help fund your college education!
LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC)
https://www.lnesc.org/scholarships
LNESC helps students and parents achieve their dreams through educational programming, scholarships, and inspiration. To change lives and build Latino communities, one student at a time.Since 1975, LNESC has awarded nearly $20 million in scholarship dollars to disadvantaged students across the U.S. & Puerto Rico.
Hispanic Genealogical Society of Houston Scholarship Essay Contest
http://www.hispanicgs.org/scholarship.html
The Hispanic Genealogical Society of Houston was founded in March 1981, for the purpose of promoting genealogical research into the origins of the Mexican-American and Hispanic population of Houston. The sole goal of the organization is to explore, develop, and augment present genealogical resources and to make them more readily available to its membership, as well as to the community. Membership in the society makes members partners in a unique opportunity to preserve our Hispanic family heritage.
Scholarship America
https://scholarshipamerica.org/what-we-do/students-parents/
Scholarship America believes that every student deserves an opportunity to go to college, regardless of their financial status. Scholarship America's mission is to mobilize America, through scholarships and educational support, to make postsecondary success possible for all students.
College AID sources for your Education
https://www.collegeanswer.com/
College Answer is a free service designed to help students find ways to pay for their education. The service is provided by Sallie Mae, one of the nation's largest providers of student loan funds.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
http://chci.org/education/
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute has developed one of the most complete and concise collections of Hispanic-specific financial aid information.
Hispanic Grants
http://www.hispanicgrants.net/hispanic-grant-search
Everything you need to know on applying and receiving Hispanic Grants. Visit this site for grant writing tips and other resources for Hispanic students.
Hispanic Heritage Foundation
http://www.hispanicheritage.org/
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards identify, promote and prepare Latino leaders in the classroom and community. Scholarships are available for Hispanic high school seniors.
International Financial Aid and College Scholarship Search
http://www.iefa.org/
IEFA is the premier resource for financial aid, college scholarship and grant information for US and international students wishing to study abroad.
Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF)
http://www.maldef.org/
MALDEF is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect and promote the civil rights of the millions of Latinos living in the United States.
College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)
http://www.migrantstudents.org/campapplicants.html
CAMP is a unique federally-funded educational support and scholarship program that helps students from migrant and seasonal farm-working backgrounds to reach and succeed in college. Participants receive anywhere from $750 to $4,000.00 of financial support during their freshman year of college and ongoing academic support until their graduation.
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) National Scholarship Program
http://www.rmhc.com/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/
Scholarship awards are given based on a student’s demonstrated academic achievement, financial need and community involvement. Depending on strategic goals and community needs, participating local RMHC Chapters could specify additional selection criteria.
Alliance Scholars Fund
http://www.alliancescholars.org/applications/
The Alliance/Merck Ciencia (Science) Hispanic Scholars Program is a partnership to improve Hispanic student access to higher education and degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Pan American Round Table of Houston
http://parthouston.apply.parthouston.com/
Pan American Round Table is an organization designed to bring into closer union the women and children of the Western Hemisphere and to develop a higher civilization through mutual knowledge, understanding and friendship among its peoples.
Federal Student Aid – Free Application for Federal Student Aid
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. Use this site to submit your application.
Federal Student Aid
http://studentaid.ed.gov/
Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. At the office of Federal Student Aid, our 1,200 employees help make college education possible for every dedicated mind by providing more than $150 billion in federal grants, loans, and work-study funds each year to more than 15 million students paying for college or career school. We are proud to sponsor millions of American minds pursuing their educational dreams.
College Board
http://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/grants-scholarships
The College Board is a national nonprofit membership association whose mission is to prepare, inspire, and connect students to college and opportunity. The site also includes an extensive scholarship search engine.
College For All Texans
http://www.collegeforalltexans.com/
Get the facts. Plan. Apply. The College For All Texans website was developed to support students at various stages of their lives in many ways, including information about financial aid.
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Scholarships.asp
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) was established in 1986 with a founding membership of eighteen institutions. Because of HACU’s exemplary leadership on behalf of the nation’s youngest and fastest-growing population, the Association rapidly grew in numbers and national impact.Thousands of young Hispanics benefit from HACU with internships, scholarships, college retention and advancement programs, pre-collegiate support, and career development opportunities and programs.
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund
http://www.hsf.net/
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund is the nation’s largest not-for-profit organization supporting Hispanic higher education. Founded in 1975, HSF provides American families with the financial and educational resources they need to achieve a college education and help America be more competitive. To date, HSF has awarded over $360 million in scholarships and has supported a broad range of outreach and education programs to help students and their families navigate collegiate life, from gaining admission and securing financial aid, to finding employment after graduation.
Hispanic College Fund
http://hispanicfund.org/programs/college/scholarships
As part of the Hispanic College Fund, the College and Career Institute is a retention program that serves as a one stop resource center that provides college students with financial, social and career support that will reinforce on-time graduation, and ultimately lead to a cohort of successful Hispanic professionals. During the course of the academic year, accepted students will receive a scholarship ranging from $500 - $10,000, advisory phone calls once per term, and graduation cards upon completion of their degree. In addition, students will participate in webinars on several topics, including: Time Management, Transitions (from high school to college, from undergraduate to postgraduate), Financial Literacy, Internships, Character Building, and Networking & Relationship Building.
Latino College Dollars Search Tool
http://www.latinocollegedollars.org/
After you have completed your HSF application, access our new online search tool Latino College Dollars search tool we are making available to you free of charge, so you can find scholarships from other organizations based on your selected criteria. We hope you find it helpful and, more importantly, that you find additional scholarships to help fund your college education!
LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC)
https://www.lnesc.org/scholarships
LNESC helps students and parents achieve their dreams through educational programming, scholarships, and inspiration. To change lives and build Latino communities, one student at a time.Since 1975, LNESC has awarded nearly $20 million in scholarship dollars to disadvantaged students across the U.S. & Puerto Rico.
Hispanic Genealogical Society of Houston Scholarship Essay Contest
http://www.hispanicgs.org/scholarship.html
The Hispanic Genealogical Society of Houston was founded in March 1981, for the purpose of promoting genealogical research into the origins of the Mexican-American and Hispanic population of Houston. The sole goal of the organization is to explore, develop, and augment present genealogical resources and to make them more readily available to its membership, as well as to the community. Membership in the society makes members partners in a unique opportunity to preserve our Hispanic family heritage.
Scholarship America
https://scholarshipamerica.org/what-we-do/students-parents/
Scholarship America believes that every student deserves an opportunity to go to college, regardless of their financial status. Scholarship America's mission is to mobilize America, through scholarships and educational support, to make postsecondary success possible for all students.
College AID sources for your Education
https://www.collegeanswer.com/
College Answer is a free service designed to help students find ways to pay for their education. The service is provided by Sallie Mae, one of the nation's largest providers of student loan funds.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
http://chci.org/education/
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute has developed one of the most complete and concise collections of Hispanic-specific financial aid information.
Hispanic Grants
http://www.hispanicgrants.net/hispanic-grant-search
Everything you need to know on applying and receiving Hispanic Grants. Visit this site for grant writing tips and other resources for Hispanic students.
Hispanic Heritage Foundation
http://www.hispanicheritage.org/
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards identify, promote and prepare Latino leaders in the classroom and community. Scholarships are available for Hispanic high school seniors.
International Financial Aid and College Scholarship Search
http://www.iefa.org/
IEFA is the premier resource for financial aid, college scholarship and grant information for US and international students wishing to study abroad.
Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF)
http://www.maldef.org/
MALDEF is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect and promote the civil rights of the millions of Latinos living in the United States.
College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)
http://www.migrantstudents.org/campapplicants.html
CAMP is a unique federally-funded educational support and scholarship program that helps students from migrant and seasonal farm-working backgrounds to reach and succeed in college. Participants receive anywhere from $750 to $4,000.00 of financial support during their freshman year of college and ongoing academic support until their graduation.
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) National Scholarship Program
http://www.rmhc.com/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/
Scholarship awards are given based on a student’s demonstrated academic achievement, financial need and community involvement. Depending on strategic goals and community needs, participating local RMHC Chapters could specify additional selection criteria.
Alliance Scholars Fund
http://www.alliancescholars.org/applications/
The Alliance/Merck Ciencia (Science) Hispanic Scholars Program is a partnership to improve Hispanic student access to higher education and degrees in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Pan American Round Table of Houston
http://parthouston.apply.parthouston.com/
Pan American Round Table is an organization designed to bring into closer union the women and children of the Western Hemisphere and to develop a higher civilization through mutual knowledge, understanding and friendship among its peoples.