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Hawaii Community Foundation – Native Hawaiian Scholarship


Name: Hawaii Community Foundation – Native Hawaiian Scholarship

Award Amount: Varies (up to $10,000 per year)

Information And Eligibility:
The Hawaii Community Foundation offers the Native Hawaiian Scholarship to students of Native Hawaiian ancestry who are attending an accredited institution of higher learning. The scholarship aims to support educational attainment for Native Hawaiian students who demonstrate financial need and academic promise.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be of Native Hawaiian ancestry
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited institution
  • Must demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA application
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5

Application Requirements:
Applicants must submit:

  • Completed scholarship application through the Hawaii Community Foundation portal
  • Official transcripts from high school or previous postsecondary institutions
  • Letters of recommendation (at least two)
  • Personal statement describing educational and career goals
  • Proof of Native Hawaiian ancestry (via Kamehameha Schools or other recognized organizations)

Deadline: April 30

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