Undocumented Students
Scholarships
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WWIN Star Scholar
Amount: Up to $5,000 per year (for 4 years). About: The Washington Women In Need (WWIN) Star Scholar program is open to women in Washington state pursuing a post-secondary degree. Each applicant must identify as a woman, have lived in Washington state for the past year, be 18 years of age or older by September…
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Prospanica Scholarships
Amount: $2,000-$5,000. About: Each year, Prospanica — the Association of Hispanic MBAs and Business Professionals — awards scholarships to entrepreneurial-minded Hispanic/Latinx students. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or DACA recipients, be of Hispanic or Latinx heritage, be currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral program in…
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NMF Primary Care Leadership Program (PCLP)
Amount: $5,000. About: The GE-NMF Primary Care Leadership Program provides future healthcare workers with a chance to step into U.S. community health centers, where they engage with mentors in leadership training and team-based activities. Applicants must have proof of U.S. citizenship or a DACA approval letter, be currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. medical school…
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FARE Health Equity Scholars Program
Amount: $10,000. About: Established in 2022, Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE) has partnered with NMF to develop the FARE Health Equity Scholars Program. This program is designed to provide students from underrepresented backgrounds with opportunities to deeply engage in food allergy research to build the pipeline of diverse physicians and researchers who are committed…
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Scholarships for Undocumented Students
An estimated 454,000 undocumented students are enrolled in postsecondary education nationally, of which 46 percent are Latinx, 25 percent are Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI), 15 percent are Black, 12 percent are white, and 2 percent are biracial and multiracial students, according to the Lumina Foundation. They face immense challenges, though, in their higher…