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HSF Scholar Program - College and Graduate Students

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://hsf.net/en/scholarships/programs/general-college-scholarships)._
  • Minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for college and graduate students
  • Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, public or not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school, in the US, for the 2025-2026 academic year
  • HSF Scholars are eligible to apply for all Scholar Conferences including, the [STEM Summit](https://www.hsf.net/stem-summit), [Finance Conference](https://www.hsf.net/finance-conference), [Media & Entertainment Summit](https://www.hsf.net/media-and-entertainment-summit), [Entrepreneurship Summit](https://www.hsf.net/entrepreneurship-summit), and [Healthcare Summit](https://www.hsf.net/healthcare-summit)
  • Scholars are selected based on merit

Geography

  • U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA
  • Submit the FAFSA or state-based financial aid forms (if applicable)

Other requirements

  • Eligibility Requirements
  • Must be of Hispanic heritage
  • HSF awards more than $30 million in Scholarships annually and, depending upon available funds, HSF Scholars may also be eligible to receive a scholarship, which range from $500-$5,000 and are awarded directly to students

Overview

HSF Scholar Benefits

As an HSF Scholar, you will have access to HSF’s invaluable Scholar Support Services and be eligible to receive a scholarship, depending on available funds.

  • Every year, HSF selects 10,000 outstanding students as HSF Scholars from a broad and talented pool of applicants
  • HSF Scholars have access to a full range of invaluable Scholar Support Services, including career services, mentorship, leadership development, knowledge building, and wellness training
  • Career services include access to select internship and job opportunities with HSF corporate partners
  • Exclusive access to the HSF Insider which shares invaluable information and career opportunities

Award

Award amounts range from $500 - $5,000, based on relative need.

Eligibility

_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._

  • Eligibility Requirements
    • Must be of Hispanic heritage
    • U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA
    • Minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for college and graduate students
    • Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, public or not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school, in the US, for the 2025-2026 academic year
    • Submit the FAFSA or state-based financial aid forms (if applicable)
  • HSF Scholars are eligible to apply for all Scholar Conferences including, the STEM Summit, Finance Conference, Media & Entertainment Summit, Entrepreneurship Summit, and Healthcare Summit
  • HSF awards more than $30 million in Scholarships annually and, depending upon available funds, HSF Scholars may also be eligible to receive a scholarship, which range from $500-$5,000 and are awarded directly to students.
  • Scholars are selected based on merit.

What Hispanic Scholarship Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2026

Grants in 2026
316
Total given
$29.05M
Median grant
$32K
Range
$5,176–$1.35M
  • By dollars: California 18%, Georgia 9%, New York 9%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Boston, MA; Atlanta, GA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 16% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Howard University · Washington, DC

    To provide scholarships for students

    $1.35M

  • The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX

    To provide scholarships for students

    $1.08M

  • The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

    To provide scholarships for students

    $993K

  • University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA

    To provide scholarships for students

    $982K

  • Spelman College · Atta, GA

    To provide scholarships for students

    $809K

IRS Form 990, 2026. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Hispanic
  • Education
  • College prep

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