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We take education seriously, knowing that it has the power to help LGBTQ+ people overcome complex social and economic barriers. For over 20 years, we have partnered with donors to create scholarships that provide unique opportunities and access to education, both in New York City and throughout the country.

Little Bird Scholarship for LGBTQ+ Immigrants

Awarding a total of $18,000 for up to two years of school, the Little Bird Scholarship provides a measure of financial stability to undergraduate students who are both LGBTQ+ or intersex and undocumented immigrants, including refugees and individuals seeking or granted asylum.

Please note that all application information is kept confidential. In addition, applicants do not need to include any information they feel unsafe sharing.

Eligibility

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

* To be eligible, applicants must:
* not hold U.S. citizenship, a green card, or an F-1 visa;
* be enrolled at an accredited, nonprofit school in New York City;
* and be rising juniors or seniors.

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