Application for the 2025/2026 Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship is open to U.S. Latina female students that want to continue their undergraduate or graduate degree program in the United States. The scholarship is sponsored by Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education at an accredited community college, college or university. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of 40-45 award and a value of $1,500 given to qualified applicants of the 2025/2026 Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: Chicana Latina Foundation
- Host: Any
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: 40-45
- Value: $1,500
- Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
- Target: U.S. Latina female students
- Location: United States
2025/2026 Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship:
- The scholarship application is open to U.S. Latina female students in the United States.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades, with a minimum GPA of 2.0 score or higher for undergraduate full-time students or college students who have completed at least 12 college unites and a minimum GPA of 2.7 or higher for graduate students with college coursework.
- Applicants must be enrolled or plan to attend an accredited community college, college, or university in any of the California counties such as Yolo, Sonoma, Solano, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Sacramento, Napa, Monterey, Marin, Contra Costa, or Alameda.
- Previous recipient of this scholarship award within the last 4 years are not eligible to apply for the scholarship again.
- Qualified applicants of the scholarship award must support the Chicana Latina Foundation and agree to volunteer at least 10 hours the next year.
2025/2026 Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship Application Process
To apply for the 2025/2026 Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship, applicants must follow these steps:
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship including grades, transcripts, and completed application form before the deadline date.
- The selection of qualified applicants will be based on their ability to overcome personal challenges and obstacles, academic achievement, commitment to equality and justice for Chicana and Latina women, clarity of direction and goals, and demonstrate their leadership skills and experiences on behalf of the Latinx community.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact them through this email CLFinfo@chicanalatina.org.
Application Deadline: 1 March 2026
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