General Eric K. and Patricia Shinseki Scholarship
Funding Amount
$2,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- Graduates of public high schools on Kauai
- Students from the following schools
- Kapaa High School
- Waimea High School
- Kauai High School
- Shinseki, a graduate of Kauai High School who attended the U.S.
- Patricia Shinseki, a graduate of Waimea High School, was a biology teacher at Kauai High School and taught at schools on the mainland and Department of Defense schools overseas.
Other requirements
- Attending accredited 2-year or 4-year institutions
- Background: Named in honor of General Eric K.
- Military Academy at West Point and served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army.
Overview
The General Eric K. and Patricia Shinseki Scholarship fund offers scholarships to graduates of public high schools on Kauai to encourage island youth to continue their studies at an accredited 2-year or 4-year institution.
Geographic Scope: Kauai, Hawaii (restricted to three Kauai high schools)
Award Amount: Three scholarships of $2,000 each are awarded each year (one scholarship per each Kauai high school)
Eligibility:
- Graduates of public high schools on Kauai
- Attending accredited 2-year or 4-year institutions
- Students from the following schools:
- Kapaa High School
- Waimea High School
- Kauai High School
Background: Named in honor of General Eric K. Shinseki, a graduate of Kauai High School who attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army. Patricia Shinseki, a graduate of Waimea High School, was a biology teacher at Kauai High School and taught at schools on the mainland and Department of Defense schools overseas.
Contact Information:
- Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation
- P.O. Box 4148
- Honolulu, HI 96812
What Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 5
- Total given
- $160K
- Median grant
- $29K
- Range
- $8,500–$66K
- By dollars: Hawaii 59%. Top recipient cities: Honolulu, HI; Kapaa, HI.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Fields of Work
- Education
- College prep
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