Yonkers Insider: Educational grant opportunity from the Hispanic Heritage Foundation.

 

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s (HHF) 2022 Youth Awards educational grants program is now accepting applications! They will award students who are in the graduating Class of 2023 with up to $4000 in educational grants to fund their higher education or to fund a community-based project. Recipients will be selected for their accomplishments in the classroom, community, and for their excellence in various educational categories. To be considered, students must meet the following criteria: • Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2023 • Must have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale • Must enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2023-2024 • Be of Hispanic heritage (includes Spain, Brazil, Philippines) • If selected, attendance at the virtual ceremony is mandatory The deadline to apply is November 13th, 2022. Students can apply at www.HispanicHeritage.org. Please contact info@hispanicheritage.org with any questions.