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Chicana/Latina Foundation Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,500
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Chicana/Latina Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: 30 to 40 awards offered annually.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for female students in Northern California who are of Chicana/Latina heritage. Applicant must have completed 12 or more credit hours as an undergraduate or be accepted or enrolled in a graduate program, and must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher (3.0 or higher if a graduate student) at the time of application.

Application requirements for the Chicana/Latina Foundation Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Essays (2)
  • Official Transcript
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Resume/CV (if grad. student)
  • Interview (semi-finalists only)
Additional Information: Semi-finalists will be interviewed in San Francisco at the end of May. Students must participate in the interview to be considered for a scholarship. All scholarship recipients are expected to participate in the Chicana/Latina Foundation Leadership Institute. Session 1 of the Institute will be held in August and session 2 will be held in February. Also, applicants must agree, if awarded a scholarship, to volunteer a minimum of 10 hours by March of the following year in support of the Chicana/Latina Foundation. Please note: Students who received a Chicana/Latina Foundation scholarship within the past four years are not eligible to apply for a scholarship. Students who were selected as semi-finalists but not awarded a scholarship may reapply.

Award Amount: $1,500 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,500.

About Chicana/Latina Foundation:
Contact Information: Claudia Leon ,Program Coordinator
Address: 1419 Burlingame Ave. Suite W2 Burlingame, California 94010
Email: CLFinfo@chicanalatina.org , CLFinfo@chicanalatina.org
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