Financial Resources
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Yes |
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Requirements: resident of the State of Hawaiʽi, graduate (post-baccalaureate) degree seeking student, minimum 3.0 GPA, 2 Letters of Recommendation from non-relatives, which addresses one of the following regarding the applicant: Academic performance; Leadership skills; Community Service, a Curriculum Vitae (CV) which highlights the following: Academic achievements; Leadership experiences; Community service/civic involvement; Honors & awards, recipients will be required to perform a total of 50 community service hours by December, and 100 total community service hours by July.Spring award disbursements are contingent on the submission of the 50 community service hours. |
827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Tel: 808.537.6333 Fax: 808.521.6286 |
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kapoleihcc@yahoo.com |
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Range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $5,000 awards |
November |
Requirements: be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity as defined by the U.S. Census, be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States. Citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau are also eligible to apply, be enrolled as a full-time student in a degree-seeking program at one of the following institutions during the 2021 Spring Semester if your institution is on a semester system or the 2021 Winter Quarter if your institution is on a quarter system. |
Phone: (202) 986-6892 Toll Free: (877) 808-7032 info@apiascholars.org |
Online |
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AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship Essay Contest |
$5,000 |
Check back |
Yes |
AFA’s Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship Essay Contest is an annual competition for college-bound high school seniors. Applicants are asked to write a 1,200 to 1,500-word essay that describes the impact of Alzheimer’s disease on themselves, their families or their communities, and what they have learned in light of coping with the brain disorder. |
866-232-8484 |
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$5,000 |
U.S. citizens or legal residents studying social work, public health, or a related field may apply. Recipients must demonstrate service benefitting an economically or socially disadvantaged community in the areas of alcohol, drugs, or tobacco prevention. |
827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Tel: 808.537.6333 Fax: 808.521.6286 |
Online |
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Yes |
Requirements: resident of the State of Hawai’i, demonstrate financial need, attend as a full-time student (as determined by your school’s financial aid office), undergraduate or Graduate student, graduate from a high school in Hawai’i, minimum 2.7 GPA, preference shall be given to individuals of Filipino ancestry. |
827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Tel: 808.537.6333 Fax: 808.521.6286 |
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Requirements: resident of the State of Hawai‘i, demonstrate financial need, be of Native Hawaiian ancestry, attend an accredited, two or four year, not-for-profit institution within the US (including US territories), attend as a full-time student (as determined by your school’s financial aid office) |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Ranges from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $20,000 awards |
January |
Yes |
Yes |
Requirements: be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity as defined by the U.S. Census, be a citizen, national, or legal permanent resident of the United States. Citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau are also eligible to apply, be enrolling as an undergraduate student in a U.S. accredited college or university in the Fall of 2021, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) or have earned a GED, must apply for federal financial aid for the 2021-2022 academic year using the Free Application for the Federal Student Aid (FASFA) by early April 2021, submit one letter of recommendation online |
Phone: (202) 986-6892 Toll Free: (877) 808-7032 info@apiascholars.org |
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$3,000 |
May |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
This award supports juniors or seniors at accredited colleges or universities who maintain membership in Lutheran congregations. Recipients must pursue academic majors preparing them to work in an intellectual and developmental disabilities field. |
920-206-4426 800-369-4636, ext. 4426 jenna.wegner@bethesdalc.org |
Bethesda Lutheran Communities Attn: Jenna Wegner 600 Hoffmann Dr. Watertown, WI 53094 |
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Yes |
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Requirements: resident of the State of |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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$1,500 |
Check back |
Yes |
No |
No |
Applicants must be full-time college |
(800) 973-1540 |
Online |
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$500 |
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Yes |
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This scholarship will be |
cas@cswe.org |
Online |
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$1,500 |
June |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The applicant must be an active paid |
osaadvisor-price@nabsw.org |
Online |
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Up to $4,000 |
January-March |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Students must be a member of NASW and have applied to, or have been accepted into, an accredited MSW program (payment of the award will be contingent on the full admission of the candidate into the program). |
naswfoundation@socialworkers.org |
Online |
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Yes |
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Requirements: resident of the State of |
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund |
Online |
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$15,000 per year from July 1 through June 30 |
No later than April 1 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund aids people active in movements for social and economic justice. These need-based scholarships are awarded to students who are able to do academic work at the college or university level or are enrolled in a trade or technical program and who are active in the progressive movement. |
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund |
Online |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
Dr. Hans Zimmerman established |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Requirements: resident of the State of |
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$1,500 |
Currently closed during COVID-19: Applications |
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Yes |
Yes |
Requirements: be of Native Hawaiian |
Telephone: (808) 535-6700 |
HanaLima@alulike.org |
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The HCCH |
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Yes |
Yes |
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Requirements: be a resident of Hawai‘i, |
hcchonoluluscholarship@gmail.com |
Online |
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$2,000 |
May |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
For high school seniors who are HEA |
Hawaii Education Association |
Hawaii Education Association |
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Full tuition (up to 4 |
Rolling admission |
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Yes |
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Be enrolled in (have a letter of |
Reach out to an Army medical or local |
1-888-877-4250 |
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Range from $500-$5,000 |
February |
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Yes |
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The HSF Scholarship is |
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Yes |
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Requirements: resident of the State of |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
The Board of the Hokuli'a Foundation worked with the Hawai'i Community Foundation to accomplish one of their main objectives of providing scholarships for the Kona community. Their focus on health care, education and drug education & treatment led to setting up the scholarship for students majoring in health care, education and social work. |
827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Tel: 808.537.6333 Fax: 808.521.6286 |
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$2,500 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Awarded to those seeking graduate or post-graduate degree. |
scholarship@hopeforthewarriors.org |
Online |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
The Ida M. Pope Memorial Scholarship |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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No less than $1,500 per month |
Opens December |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Our Health Professions scholarship |
Online |
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No less than $1,500 per month |
Opens December |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Our Pre-Graduate scholarship |
Online |
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No less than $1,500 per month |
Opens December |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Our Preparatory scholarship provide |
Online |
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Yes |
Yes |
Requirements:, be of graduate of a public high school in Hawaii, attend an accredited four-year college or university on the continental United States, be an incoming college freshman (undergraduate) attending on a full-time basis, minimum 3.7 GPA, SAT or ACT Scores required, two letters of recommendation required, be a resident of the State of Hawaii |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Yes |
Requirements: resident of the State of Hawai’I, demonstrate financial need, an active tennis player, preference may be given to USTA-Hawai‘i Pacific Section members, be a female, incoming college freshman, minimum 2.7 GPA |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Jean Ileialoha Beniamina Scholarship for |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Requirements: demonstrate financial |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Yes |
Requirements: resident of State of |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Yes |
Requirements: supports students of |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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$500-$1,000 |
September |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Scholarship applicants must be enrolled as part-time or full-time students in any Associate, Baccalaureate, Masters, or Doctorate degree program offered by an accredited university or college in Hawai‘i. If it is of vital importance that the applicant attend a school outside of Hawai‘i, a letter of explanation is required for a possible waiver of this requirement. |
Kailua Hawaiian Civic Club |
Kailua Hawaiian Civic Club |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
Permanently or temporarily separated |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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April |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The Koʻolaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club |
Ko‘olaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club |
Scholarship Committee Chairperson |
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Requirements: resident of the State of Hawai’i, demonstrate financial need, graduate of Kohala High School, minimum 2.7 GPA, preference to Hawaiian Ancestry, preference to students attending the University of Hawaii or Hawaii Community College, preference for students pursuing studies related to the fields of Hawaiian Studies, Oceanography, Agriculture or Botany. |
827 Fort Street Mall |
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Contact |
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Applicants must be from the Kona |
academesa@gmail.com |
Online |
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Yes |
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Applicants of the Korean University |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Yes |
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Requirements: Demonstrate financial |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Kristina Flores Overcoming All Odds Scholarship |
$1,000 |
April |
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High school students, vocational/ |
True North Recovery Services |
True North Recovery Services |
Monthly stipend |
March |
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Yes |
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Applicants must prove Hawaiian |
1-808-597-6550 |
Online |
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$2,000 |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Awarded to those pursuing entry level |
scholarship@hopeforthewarriors.org |
Online |
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$2,500 |
Must be a member to access information |
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The NFRW National Pathfinder |
Pauahi Foundation |
Online |
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February |
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Scholarships are available to the public, |
Pauahi Foundation |
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Each Fellow receives $25,000 in stipend support a year (all stipend awards are capped at $50,000 per year), as well as 50 percent of required tuition and fees, up to $20,000 per year, for one to two years. |
October |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
To be eligible for the 2021 Fellowship, you must meet the following requirements: be of new American status, be planning to be enrolled full-time in an eligible graduate degree program at a US university for the full 2021-22 academic year. To be eligible, you must not have begun the third year of the program that you are seeking funding for as of the October 29, 2020 deadline. If you have a previous graduate degree or are in a joint-degree program, you may still be eligible, and not have reached or passed your 31st birthday |
212-405-8234 |
Online |
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July |
Yes |
Yes |
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Any Hawaiian and or Part Hawaiian |
Email: pearlharborhawaiian@gmail.com |
Online |
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$1,000 |
January & September |
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Promotes and support chapters’ |
Online |
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$500 |
May |
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Phi Alpha reimburses up to $1,000 |
Online |
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Up to $3,000 |
May |
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Recognizes student scholarship, |
Online |
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Up to $3,000 |
May |
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Recognizes student scholarship, |
Online |
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$1,500 |
October |
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Recognizes outstanding service by |
Online |
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Up to $1,000 |
May |
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Recognizes outstanding student |
Online |
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Requirements: be a resident of the State |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Late January |
Must be enrolled full-time for the |
applications@pointfoundation.org |
Online |
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$2,500 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Restoring Family Scholarship |
scholarship@hopeforthewarriors.org |
Online |
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$2,000 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Awarded to an MSW Student |
scholarship@hopeforthewarriors.org |
Online |
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$1,500 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Awarded to those seeking any undergraduate degree. |
scholarship@hopeforthewarriors.org |
Online |
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Yes |
Yes |
No |
This fund was created in 2018 to the purpose of providing post-secondary scholarships to the students of Maui County. |
827 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 Tel: 808.537.6333 Fax: 808.521.6286 |
Online |
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$5,000-$7,000 per year |
February |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Seeks to provide support to persons motivated by spiritual values. The Fund has awarded grants to persons entering a wide range of careers. |
(212) 870-3116 mail@roothbertfund.org |
Online |
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Yes |
Requirements: resident of the State of Hawai‘i, demonstrate financial need, long time resident born and currently living on the island of Hawai'i, preference for students of Hawaiian ancestry, undergraduate or Graduate student, minimum 2.7 GPA |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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$1,500 |
May |
Yes |
Yes |
Requirements: An existing college student or incoming freshman (to be enrolled in the Fall of 2021 in good academic standing), attending any 2 year or 4 year accredited college or university as a full-time student, complete and submit the application form, judging will be based on the submission quality of the application, which will include a short, 1000 word or less essay on why Aging Matters to the applicant. |
Online |
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$1,000 |
Yes |
The annual scholarship award is given to five students enrolled in an associate's degree, bachelor's degree or graduate level program in a medical, nursing or social sciences related major. The student must be planning on pursuing a career that involves working with senior citizens. The applicant must be attending classes at an accredited college or university at the time of the spring deadline. |
scholarship@aplaceformom.com |
scholarship@aplaceformom.com |
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$2,000 |
July |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Students must be attending a two or four year university or college in the fall. They must have been involved in caregiving for a family member or friend. |
1-855-205-9448 |
scholarship@senioradvice.com |
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Around $1,110 |
February, October |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The program lines are open for full-time undergraduate students in good academic standing currently enrolled in a degree program at an accredited U.S. or Canadian college or university (U.S. or Canadian citizenship is not required). Students need to be currently enrolled as sophomores or juniors in social work. |
apply@uas7.org |
apply@uas7.org |
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Full cost of attendance |
September |
Yes |
To apply, students must be a high school senior, from at least one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American, pell-eligible, US citizen, national, or permanent resident, in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) |
Online |
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Up to $10,000 |
April |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Applicants must be graduating high school seniors that will attend a nationally recognized/accredited, community college, four-year university, and graduate students who are leukemia or lymphoma patients and/or are children, siblings, or parents of leukemia or lymphoma patients. |
Scholarship Committee 935 Eldridge Road Box 200 Sugar Land, TX 77478 jackiespellmanfoundation@gmail.com 888-553-5773 |
Online |
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$2,500 |
March |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The Melanie Foundation Scholarship is awarded to a candidate pursuing a doctoral or master's degree in the mental health field. Applicant must be currently enrolled or accepted into a graduate program majoring in the mental health field in the United States |
melaniescholarship@live.com |
melaniescholarship@live.com |
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The Office of Student Affairs Community |
$1,000 |
June |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The applicant must be an active paid |
Cyr Pakele, cypakele@ksbe.edu |
Online |
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Preference given to Hawaiian students |
Cyr Pakele, cypakele@ksbe.edu |
Online |
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The Prince Kuhio Hawaiian Civic Club |
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Preference given to Hawaiian students |
Cyr Pakele, cypakele@ksbe.edu |
Online |
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Yes |
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Requirements: resident of the State of |
827 Fort Street Mall |
Online |
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Up to $5,000 Up to $10,000 |
March |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
In 2020, UCB will award thirty- |
1-866-825-1920 |
Online |
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$1,500 |
July |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
With funds provided by the Hawaii |
dejah24@hawaii.edu |
dejah24@hawaii.edu |
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Up to $5,500 |
January-March |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
The Verne LaMarr Lyons Memorial |
naswfoundation@socialworkers.org |
Online |