2021 Scholarship Applications
Now accepting applications
Deadline to submit application is 9/1/2021

Requirements

• Must be a female of Hispanic/Latin American origin (a direct descendant of Hispanic/Latin American heritage from at least one grandparent)
  
• Personal Statement (at least 350 words) or 3-Minute Video providing your Hispanic/Latin American heritage, educational journey, how will you be using the scholarship funds, and how do plan on giving back to the community.
  
• A copy of your College/University transcript (unofficial or official) from a College or University in the 8 counties of WNY showing a grade point average of 2.75 GPA or higher.
  
• Register for winter, summer, spring, or fall in 2021.
  
• For graduate students the most recent grade is acceptable.
  
• Must have at least 9 college credits
  
• Student ID or NYS ID or Driver's License 
  
• Two Recommendations
  

Important Information to Consider​

• Past Hispanic Women's League Scholarship Awardees are not eligible.
• All applicants must show a dedicated commitment to the Hispanic/Latinx Community.
• Recipients are encouraged to volunteer.
• Full application with instructions is located on HWL website

  

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​​contact@hispanicwomensleague.org

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