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Hawai’i Community Foundation Scholarships

Hawai'i Community Foundation Scholarships

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students Or Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$2,500

Application Deadline:

31/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

The Hawaii Community Foundation offers a variety of scholarships to support students pursuing higher education. These scholarships are available to both undergraduate and graduate students from Hawaii, and cover a wide range of academic disciplines. Some of the Hawaii Community Foundation scholarships include:

  • Cooke Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) field.
  • Freeman Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree in Asian Studies, with a focus on East Asia.
  • GIFT (Gaining Insured Families Together) Scholarship: This scholarship is for students who have participated in the GIFT program, which provides financial assistance to families in need.
  • Hau’oli Mau Loa Foundation Scholarship: This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree in environmental studies, with a focus on Hawaii.
  • Hawaiian Electric Industries Scholarship: This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree in business, engineering, or environmental studies.

Eligibility Criteria For Hawai’i Community Foundation Scholarships

The eligibility criteria for Hawai’i Community Foundation Scholarships vary depending on the specific scholarship program. However, in general, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Residency: Applicants must be legal residents of the state of Hawaii.
  • Educational goals: Applicants must plan to enroll or be enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school.
  • Academic achievement: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale, although some scholarships may have higher GPA requirements.
  • Financial need: Some scholarships are based on financial need, while others may take financial need into consideration but not require it.
  • Community involvement: Many scholarships require applicants to demonstrate a commitment to community service and/or leadership.
  • Other factors: Some scholarships may have additional eligibility criteria, such as field of study, specific school or program enrollment, or membership in a particular group or organization.

It’s important to note that the specific eligibility criteria for each scholarship program can vary widely. Applicants should carefully review the requirements for each scholarship they are interested in and ensure that they meet all of the criteria before applying.

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