Financial Resources
This list is comprised of national private scholarships available to DACA and/or undocumented students.
American Dream Scholarship Award
Eligibility: undergraduate
AORN Foundation Academic Scholarship
Eligibility: undergraduate & graduate students pursuing a career in nursing
Central Indiana Community Foundation
Eligibility: high school and undergraduate
Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate
Dr. Juan Andrade Scholarship For Young Hispanic Leaders
Eligibility: undergraduate
Eligibility: DACA, TPS, Undocumented; Must have graduated or be in HS or have GED
Hire a Helper Skilled Trade & Technology Scholarships
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate or graduate
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate or graduate
Indiana Latino Institute Scholarship
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate
Indiana Undocumented Youth Alliance
Eligibility: undergraduate
Eligibility: undergraduate
La Plaza Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate
Latino Center for Wellness and Education
Eligibility: Must currently attend high school in Tippecanoe County or within a 30 mile radius of Tippecanoe County. See application for more requirements.
Latino College Dollars
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate or graduate
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate
Los hermanos de Stanford
Eligibility: Latinx students graduating from high school with plans to attend any two- or four-year institution of higher learning.
LULAC National Scholarship Fund
Eligibility: undergraduate or graduate
MALDEF: Scholarship Resource Guide
Eligibility: undergraduate or graduate
My Undocumented Life
Resource: Scholarships for Undocumented Students
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Resource: Tip Sheet for Undocumented Students
No-Essay Scholarship
Eligibility: high school, undergraduate, and graduate students
Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Eligibility: Intended for immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing full-time graduate degrees at United States institutions.
Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship
Eligibility: current high school seniors and first-year college students, sophomores and juniors (age 27 or younger), including those who are finishing their Bachelor's degrees.
PRISM Foundation
Eligibility: undergraduate & graduates who are making a positive impact on the Asian and Pacific Islander and LGBTQ+ communities.
Scholarships A-Z
Resources and scholarships for students, families and educators through online and community interactions,
Sociedad Amigos de Colombia (SADCO) Scholarship Program
Eligibility: high school or undergraduate
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Eligibility: high school senior planning to attend college next year or an undergraduate or graduate college student
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Scholarship
Eligibility: high school senior or undergraduate
TheDREAM.US: Opportunity Scholarship
Eligibility: high school (see link for full list of requirements)
TheDREAM.US: National Scholarship
Eligibility: high school (see link for full list of requirements)
The Voyager Scholarship: The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service
Eligibility: undergraduate students (click link above for full list of requirements)
WIA Foundation
Eligibility: rising junior or senior in college interested in pursuing a career in aerospace field working towards a bachelor's degree in engineering, math or science.
If you would like to add a scholarship opportunity to this list, please email DACA@purdue.edu.