Hispanic and Latino Legacy Scholarship
College-bound high school seniors in Clark County, Nevada, of Hispanic and Latino/a descent with a 2.5 or higher GPA planning to attend an accredited college or university full-time may apply for this scholarship.
The student may be a senior at a charter or CCSD high school. Financial need will be taken into consideration. At least four scholarships in the amount of $5,000 each will be awarded. The scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years, for a total of $20,000.
Verification of college enrollment (class schedule) will be required during the summer before a check is mailed to the college. Scholarship funds must be applied toward tuition, fees and other appropriate educational expenses. These funds will be disbursed in equal payments over two semesters.
- Award
- $5,000 - Renewable
- Deadline
- 02/05/2024
- Supplemental Questions
- Are you of Hispanic/Latino/a descent?
- Please explain why you financially need this scholarship.
- Please upload a letter of recommendation from an adult (non-family) who can speak to your determination, ability to overcome challenges and/or be successful at the college level.
- Please upload your resume, including any community volunteer activities.
- Please upload your most current transcript (unofficial).
- Essay - In at least 500 words, tell us how your identity as a Hispanic/Latino individual shaped your mindset and life goals.
- Show 1 more