Immigrant Justice Scholarship

Provided by Silicon Valley Community Foundation

No deadline
$3,000
30–60 min

About this scholarship

This scholarship was established by a Menlo Atherton graduate, Kelly Younger, who is passionate about supporting immigrants as a social justice effort. It supports students who express passion and demonstrate involvement in activities towards social justice causes, especially in support of immigrants, are immigrants themselves, or are from immigrant families.

Quick facts

Award amount

$3,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

See provider

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

30–60 min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.

Eligibility requirements

6 listed

Current graduating high school senior or currently enrolled college students who are attending or attended one of the following high schools: Menlo-Atherton High School, Woodside High School, Carlmont High School, Sequoia High School, Redwood High School, TIDE Academy, Summit Everest High School, Cañada Middle College, East Palo Alto Academy, Eastside College Preparatory (East Palo Alto, Calif.)

Planning to enroll in a two- or four-year college or university on a full- or part-time basis (minimum of 6 units required)

Demonstrated interest in immigrant social justice issues and desire to continue to be involved in efforts during college

Minimum cumulative high school grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

Demonstrated financial hardship

Non-US citizens and undocumented students are eligible and encouraged to apply

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

Important

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