HEALTH RESOURCES
- Fitness resources, affordable medical centers and other social services.
- Resource Guide on Counseling and Mental Heatlh.
COLLEGE ADMISSION
- CUNY Citizenship NOW! Project
- CUNY – In-State Tuition/ Financial Assistance Issues
- CUNY Si Se Puede Initiative
- Tuition Payment Plan
INFORMATION ABOUT IN-STATE TUITION
- In-State Tuition and Unauthorized Immigrant Students
- Who is eligible to pay In- State tuition at CUNY
SCHOLARSHIPS
We at the New York State Youth Leadership Council have created a youth-led network representing high schools, colleges, communities of faith, and community based organizations committed to improving access to higher education and creating equal opportunity for immigrant youth and children of immigrants through leadership development and advocacy. Our scholarship is open to youth regardless of immigrations status.
NYS Scholarships for Academic Excellence provide up to $1,500 per year for up to five years of undergraduate study in New York State.
The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund provides grants to students actively working for peace and justice.
Open to full-time juniors and seniors in college or university. Check web site for yearly essay question. Student must have a faculty sponsor. Deadline December 5th 2011.
The Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs is a year-long, full-time program that prepares young professionals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena. The Fellows Program is offered in five cities nationwide: Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and St. Louis.
Choose a topic – racial justice, freedom of speech, immigrants’ rights, LGBTQ rights or something else – then make some noise: Write an essay, poem or short story. Create artwork. Perform spoken word. Make a video. Sing. Rhyme. Be heard! Thousands of Dollars in Prizes! No topic is off limits. All mediums are accepted.
Fondo Futuro was founded on three basic principals; to enable, educate, and empower the Hispanic youth of the United States through providing informative bilingual content on college admissions and the student loan process. Fondo Futuro’s partner in this program, The Hispanic Communications Network, has extensive experience in creating bilingual media and developing educational content. Our bilingual platform offers the most user friendly experience on the web and our loan products contain the most competitive rates in the industry.
List of Scholarships open for undocumented youth
Coro’s Immigrant Civic Leadership Program (ICLP) enhances the capacity of people working to lead change in immigrant communities across the five boroughs. Through Coro’s unique training approach, ICLP participants will gain a deeper understanding of policy and decision making in the city, the skills to effectively change their organizations and communities, and a network of engaged and influential alumni to support them in reaching their goals. All participants will identify a community change project that seeks to strengthen their immigrant community so that their impact from their participation will go beyond the training room.
This website is an initiative of the Tomás Rivera Policy Institute (TRPI), a nonprofit organization that advances informed policy on key issues affecting Latino communities through objective and timely research contributing to the betterment of the nation.
Extensive information from the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund about paying for college. Below is general information and many links about scholarships.
The Geneseo Migrant Center has provided financial assistance to students across the country with a recent or ongoing history of movement to obtain work in agricultures since the first scholarship fund in 1974.
This scholarship competition was established in 2002 because of the World Trade Center Tragedy. Myself third promotes the ideals of character , leadership, service, and it honors college-bound students who engage in ongoing social action and volunteer work.
NACME provides block grants to colleges and universities that, in return, give the money to talented African American, American Indian, and Latino students enrolled in engineering programs as part of their financial aid packages. Click Here For Application
Offered for students of figurative, realist, or representational sculpture. Send a letter of application, two letters of recommendation, 8-10 photographs of your work, and proof of financial need.
The PRV Scholarship Fund will award a small number of scholarships ($2,000 per scholarship winner) to students who exemplify the qualities of Patricia Vattuone. Interested students should fill out the application below and forward it to Dr. Pedro A. Noguera – pedro.noguera@nyu.edu.
As part of their commitment to education, the Ronald McDonald House Charities® Hispanic American Commitment to Educational Resources® (RMHC®/HACER®) has awarded over $3 million to more than 500 students in the NY Tri-State area
SALEF’s “Fulfilling Our Dreams Scholarship” fun offers financial assistance and support to undergraduate, graduate and professional students, often making the difference in whether a student can attend college or not.
You have the DREAM. We have the resources. Tú tienes el DREAM y nosotros los recursos
The Western Union Foundation Family Scholarship Program is a new educational initiative for migrants, immigrants, and their families in the United States . The Family Scholarship Program is intended to help two members of the same family move up the economic development ladder through education. Scholarships may be used for tuition for college/university education language acquisition classes, technical/skill training, and/or financial literacy.
William E. Macaulay Honors College at the City University of New York (“Macaulay”) offers an exceptional academic and extracurricular environment for engaged and motivated students who come from all parts of New York and around the world. Macaulay students enroll in one of seven CUNY colleges (Baruch, Brooklyn, City, Hunter, Lehman, Queens, or Staten Island). Through the unique Macaulay Advising Program, each student develops a coordinated, individualized academic program that includes courses selected from over 210 majors, global learning, graduate and professional mentoring, community engagement, and faculty-student research collaboration. The deadline is December 1 at 6 pm EST
