Scholarship Value: $2,500
Awards Available: 35
The Orange County (OC) Hispanic Educational Endowment Fund (HEEF) serves US Citizens, Permanent Residents and Dream Act/ AB 540 students who live in Orange County, California only. HEEF offers competitive academic scholarships for OC high school and community college transfers who qualify for need-based financial aid and who enroll at a 4-year college or university in Fall 2025. Individual awards begin at $2,500.
In addition to the overall HEEF Scholarship Fund – the organization supports more than 30 donor-specific sub-funds with awards ranging from $1,500 to $5,000. Please visit www.heef.org for specific eligibility criteria for the general fund and sub funds.
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Individual awards up to $2,500
Supplemental Questions
- Please indicate your CURRENT student status for the 2024 - 2025 academic year from the drop-down list below:
- How has your Hispanic heritage influenced your educational and career goals and aspirations? 350-500 words required
- I am of Hispanic descent through my:
- Country/Region of Origin
- Are you a DREAMer student and/or DACA recipient?
- Which financial aid application did/will you complete? (See help text for more information.)
- Have you applied to any of the following universities? Please select all that apply.
- Are you enrolled in Law School and have you participated in the OC Hispanic Bar, a pre-law program, or agency serving the Latino community?
- Have you participated in programs through any of the following organizations?
- Did you participate in GOALS?
- Did you participate in the Scholars Hope program (formerly El Viento) from 4th through 12th grade?
- If you participated in the Scholars Hope program, please give one example of how the program helped you in your academic career. If you did not participate, please indicate "Not applicable."
- Did you participate in the Santa Ana College (SAC) Promise Program (formerly the Adelante program)?
- Please select the school where you participated in the Orange County United Way AVID program.
- Are you a Santa Ana Unified School District Nicholas Academic Center (NAC) participant?
- If you are transferring from a two-year college to a four-year university by Fall 2025, how many transferable units will you have by Spring 2024? If you are not transferring, please indicate "Not applicable."
- Have you participated in the OC Hispanic Youth Chamber of Commerce?
- Did you participate in your school newspaper, yearbook, journalism or communications?
- Did you participate in the Head Start program or a related program?
- Do you have dependent children? Are you a parent?
- Are you/have you been a client of Human Options?
- Are you the child of a Human Options client?
- If you are a child of a Human Options client, please provide your parent or guardian's name.
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