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TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship

TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$80,000

Application Deadline:

31/01/2024
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About This Scholarship

TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship is a scholarship program that provides financial assistance to students who are undocumented and have DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) status, or who meet certain eligibility criteria. The scholarship is offered by TheDream.US, a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships, support, and resources to help undocumented students access higher education. The scholarship program is designed to help eligible students pay for tuition, fees, books, and other educational expenses, and to provide them with academic and career support.

TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship provides an annual award of up to $80,000 to cover the full cost of tuition, fees, and books for up to four years of undergraduate study at one of the participating colleges and universities. Scholarship recipients may also receive additional support and resources, including academic advising, mentoring, and career development opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria For TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship

TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship is a scholarship program for undocumented students who are DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) or TPS (Temporary Protected Status) eligible. The eligibility criteria for the scholarship include:

  • Applicants must have DACA or TPS status at the time of application.
  • Applicants must have graduated from a U.S. high school or have earned a high school equivalency diploma (GED) from a U.S. program.
  • Applicants must have applied to or been accepted into an accredited college or university in the United States for the upcoming academic year.
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
  • Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale).
  • Applicants must have significant unmet financial need after taking into account all other scholarships and grants received.

The scholarship award amount varies but typically covers tuition, fees, and a living stipend for the duration of the degree program. The application deadline for the Dream.US Opportunity Scholarship is typically in February or March of each year. Interested students should visit the Dream.US website or contact the organization directly for more information about the scholarship program and application instructions.

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