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Scholarships

Latin American & Caribbean Scholarship

  • Under Florida statute 1009.21, full-time students who are a citizen of a Latin American or Caribbean country (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands) and who receive scholarships from the federal or state government shall be classified as residents for tuition purposes. This provision of the law provides an opportunity to encourage the continued internationalization of UF and to attract more high-quality students from Latin America and the Caribbean. 

  • Major: All

  • Amount: $500 + IN STATE TUITION

  • Min. GPA: Varies by department

  • Available: Recurring basis

  • Deadline: Recurring basis

  • Notes: Not every UF school offers it, elegibility varies by school and other factors, contact your specific department for more info

  • More information at: https://www.sfa.ufl.edu/lac-scholarship/ 

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  • Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)

    • Available to: US Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA)

    • Major: All

    • Amount: $500 - $5000

    • Min. GPA: 2.5

    • Available: Jan 1 2020

    • Deadline: Feb 15 2021

    • More information at: https://www.hsf.net/scholarship

  • ScholarSHPE

    • Available to: National & International

    • Major: STEM + SHPE Member

    • Amount: Up to $5000

    • Min. GPA: 2.75

    • Available: Feb 1 2020

    • Deadline: Apr 30 2021

    • More information at: https://www.shpe.org/students/scholarshpe

  • GE / LNESC Scholarship 

    • Available to: US Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA)

    • Major: Sophomore in Business & Engineering

    • Amount: $5000

    • Min. GPA: 3.25

    • Available: TBA

    • Deadline: Aug 10 2021 - Tentative

    • More information at: https://www.lnesc.org/gelnesc-scholarship

  • La Unidad Latina Foundation (LULF)

  • NBCUniversal/LNESC Scholarship

    • Available to: US Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA)

    • Major: All - Sophomores or Juniors (interest in media and entertainment industry)

    • Amount: $5000

    • Min. GPA: 3.0

    • Available: TBA

    • Deadline: TBA

    • More information at: https://www.lnesc.org/nbcuniversal-scholarship

  • ALPFA SCHOLARSHIP

    • Available to: Legal U.S. Resident

    • Major: Business, Accounting, Finance or STEM.

    • Amount: $2500 - $10000

    • Min. GPA: 3.0

    • Available: TBA

    • Deadline: June 8 2021 - Tentative

    • More information at: https://www.alpfa.org/page/2020_scholarship

  • LATINX44 Scholarship Program

    • Available: Be a current college or graduate student or 2020 or 2021 graduate (college includes community, technical, online, and other educational programs), identify as Latinx/a/o, secured an identified public service internship in Washington, DC for summer 2021

    • Major: All 

    • Amount: Varies

    • Deadline: April 1, 2021

    • More information: https://www.latinx44scholarship.com/about

Contact Us

Developed by Sara Sortino Da Silva 

Funded by Student Government.

hsapresidentuf@gmail.com

Hispanic-Latine Student Association

3100 Reitz Union
PO Box 118505
Gainesville, FL 32611-8505

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