Dream Scholarships: 2020 - 2021
Refer to the legend provided below to determine which scholarships you are eligible to apply for:
This scholarship is specifically open to University of Utah students who graduated from a Utah high school.
This scholarship is open to students attending any college or university in Utah, including the University of Utah.
*CAREFULLY REVIEW ANY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS*
JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION
Deadline: JANUARY 6, 2021at 11:59 pm in your local time zone
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is available to students
who are transferring from a community college to a four-year college or university
to complete their bachelor’s degree. Applicants must plan to enroll full-time in a
baccalaureate program at an accredited college or university in fall 2021. Have a
cumulative undergraduate point average of 3.50 or better on a 4.0 scale. No previous
enrollment or attendance at a four-year institution – Students who have attended a
four-year institution in the past are not eligible for this scholarship.
Scholarship Link: https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/undergraduate-transfer-scholarship/how-to-apply/
THE WAVE FELLOWS PROGRAM BY CALTECH

Deadline: JANUARY 9, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The WAVE Fellows program provides support for talented undergraduates to conduct a
10-week summer research project at Caltech. The WAVE Fellows program aims to foster
diversity by increasing the participation of underrepresented students in science
and engineering Ph.D. programs. The program is extended, but not limited, to underrepresented
minorities, women, first-generation college students, geographically underrepresented
students, educationally and financially disadvantaged students, and students with
disabilities. A minimum GPA of 3.2 is required. Students must be current sophomores
through non-graduating seniors.
Scholarship Link: http://www.sfp.caltech.edu/programs/wavefellows/application_information
THE DREAM. US OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOR DREAMERS
Deadline: JANUARY 28, 2021 by 11:59 (PST)
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Available to high school and community college students who have DACA, TPS, or have
continuously resided in the U.S. before November 1, 2015 up to the present time and
have had no lawful status. Please ensure to check you meet the TheDream.US immigration
eligibility criteria. Please note: You are not eligible to apply for or receive TheDream.US Scholarship
if you are currently or have ever been enrolled in a 4-year institution or a 4-year
program. You are eligible to apply if you: 1. Live in and have graduated or will graduate from
high school in a locked out-state by the end of the 2020-2021 academic year; 2. Graduated
or will graduate with a GPA of 2.8 or better on a 4.0 scale; 3. Have taken the SAT
or ACT, intend to relocate to and enroll full-time in a bachelor’s degree program
at an Opportunity Partner College in the Fall term of the 2021-2022 academic year,
and have significant unmet financial need.
Scholarship Link:https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/opportunity-scholarship/
LARRY H. & GAIL MILLER ENRICHMENT SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JANUARY 31, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open to incoming and current University of Utah undocumented students who graduated
from a Utah high school. This scholarship is renewable for up to ten semesters for
new freshmen; eight semesters for sophomores; six semesters for juniors; and four
semesters for seniors. To renew this award, students must qualify annually by maintaining
satisfactory academic achievement and make acceptable progress toward a Bachelor’s
degree and abide by the University of Utah Student Code of Conduct. To qualify for
this scholarship, applicants must be: (a) admitted to the University of Utah as a
matriculated undergraduate student, (b) eligible for Utah residency status for the
academic year for which they are applying, and (c) able to demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/8867
UNION STUDENT LEADER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59 (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Union Student Leader Scholarship seeks to identify and recognize
student leaders whose involvement has, or will contribute to the overall mission of
the Union. This includes students who are or will be associated with the different
leadership opportunities within the Union. These opportunities can include but are
not limited to involvement with an office or event(s) in the Union. Candidates must
have completed one academic semester at an institution of higher education and must
have a 2.5 GPA from the University of Utah or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/9378/
STUDENT ACTIVISM SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: February 14, 2021 by 11:59 MST
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Candidates must be admitted to The University of Utah and working toward a Bachelor’s
degree or a graduate program (Master’s or PhD degree). Candidates must have completed
one academic semester at the University of Utah. Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 from the University of Utah or prior institution and must be able
to demonstrate financial need for the scholarship via the financial need essay. Candidates
must have time to dedicate at least 40 hours a semester and must be willing to work
with University leadership to design a module to support and further student activism
Scholarship link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/24566
REFUGEES CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITY UNION SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59pm (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: This scholarship is open to students with refugee backgrounds. In addition, the scholarship committee recognizes the nuances in the legal definition of a refugee. As such, the Refugees Connecting Our Community Scholarship has a broad understanding of who is considered a refugee. This includes anyone who fits the broader definition as “someone who has been forced to flee [their] country because of persecution, war or violence”. Additionally, we also extend the understanding of a refugee to anyone who has experienced the intergenerational effects of the refugee and migrant diaspora. This includes having family members who refugees and they themselves are not falling under the legal definitions. Moreover, for the purpose of this scholarship, who is considered a refugee will be up to the applicant and their own definition and understanding of the word. Candidates must also have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 from the University of Utah or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/8866
DREAMERS CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITY UNION SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021, by 11:59 pm. (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open to Utah high school graduating seniors, undergraduate students, and graduate
students attending the University of Utah Fall 2018. The Dream Center at the University
Of Utah Office of Undergraduate Studies, in partnership with The Union Administration
Office is pleased to announce three (3) scholarships of $5,000 each. The purpose of
this scholarship is to identify and recognize incoming and current University of Utah
Dreamers whose community engagement and service have, or will contribute to the overall
mission of the Dream Center (dream.utah.edu). These opportunities can include but
are not limited to involvement with Dream Center events or the community at large.
Applicants must also have a 2.5 GPA from the University of Utah or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/8732
STUDENT AFFAIRS DIVERSITY COUNCIL & UNION STUDENT LEADER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59 pm (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The purpose of this scholarship is to identify and recognize students whose commitment
to creating an inclusive campus community, has or will contribute to the overall mission
of the Union and/or campus community. This includes students who are or will be associated
with promoting diversity and inclusion within the Union and/or campus community. These
opportunities can include but are not limited to involvement with an office in the Division
of Student Affairs, events sponsored by the Union, or the broader campus community.
This scholarship is available to students currently enrolled at the University of
Utah. Candidates must take a minimum of 12 undergraduate credits, or if you are a
graduate student, you must have full-time status according to your respective graduate
program. Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 from the University
of Utah or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/9380
NEW AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59 (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The purpose is to identify and recognize students whose community engagement and
service have, or will, contribute to the mission of the Union and the refugee community.
The New American Scholarship honors the journeys of refugees and how they resettled.
This scholarship is open to students with refugee backgrounds. In addition, the scholarship
committee recognizes the nuances in the legal definition of a refugee. As such, the
New American Scholarship has a broad understanding of who is considered a refugee.
This includes anyone who fits the broader definition as “someone who has been forced
to flee [their] country because of persecution, war or violence”. Additionally, we
also extend the understanding of a refugee to anyone who has experienced the intergenerational
effects of the refugee and migrant diaspora. This includes having family members who
refugees and they themselves are not falling under the legal definitions. Moreover,
for the purpose of this scholarship, who is considered a refugee will be up to the
applicant and their own definition and understanding of the word. Candidates must
have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 from the University of Utah or prior institution
(including high school).
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/12125
AMERICAN INDIAN RESOURCE CENTER & UNION STUDENT LEADER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: February 14, 2021 by 11:59 (MST)
Open to: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The AIRC Union Student Leader Scholarship committee defines a commitment to inclusivity
as, the process of working collaboratively with community groups and individuals to
address issues that impact the well-being of historically marginalized communities
in an effort to provide equitable service(s). For purposes of this scholarship and
application, we also have a broad interpretation of the definition of community to
mean the University of Utah, the Salt Lake City area or your own personal community.
Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 from the University of Utah
or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/9691
DINING SERVICES & UNION STUDENT LEADER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021by 11:59 (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students (with or without DACA) who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: Candidates must be employed with Dining Services at the University of Utah. The purpose
of this scholarship is to identify and recognize student leaders whose involvement
has, or will contribute to the overall mission of Dining Services and the University
Union. This includes students who are or will be associated with the different leadership
opportunities within Dining Services or the University Union. The Union Student Leader
Scholarship committee defines leadership as, the ability to communicate and embody
a vision so that others commit to fulfilling the mission and goals of the University
of Utah and the University Union. Leaders demonstrate self-knowledge, role modeling,
integrity, decision making ability, conflict resolution skills, and vision (adapted
from the Association of College Unions International). Leadership is not always defined
by holding a formal position. Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/9348
MARIA ISABEL REYES MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59 (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: This scholarship is open to assist a transfer student in accomplishing their academic
goals. The purpose of this scholarship is to identify and recognize a transfer student
whose commitment to creating an inclusive campus community has, or will, contribute
to the culture, values, and overall mission of the Union. For purposes of this scholarship
and application, we also have a broad interpretation of the definition of transfer
student to mean any student who has previously attended a regionally accredited college
or university after successfully graduating from high school or obtaining their GED.
Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 from the University of Utah
or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/9349
WEST HIGH ALUMNI ASSOCIATION UNION SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59 (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The West High Alumni Association, in partnership with The Union Administration Office is pleased to announce two (2) scholarships of $5,000 each to assist undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Utah who are also graduates of West High School in Salt Lake City, Utah. Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 from the University of Utah or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/12159
GRADUATE SCHOOL & UNION STUDENT LEADER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59 (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Union recognizes graduate students (in either masters or doctoral-level programs)
within our campus community for their dedication and commitment to creating an inclusive
environment. The Graduate School & Union Student Leader Scholarship Committee has
a commitment to inclusivity. We work collaboratively with community groups and individuals
to address issues that impact the well-being of historically marginalized communities
in an effort to provide equitable service(s). Candidates must have a cumulative GPA
of at least 3.0 at the University Of Utah or at a previous institution. Must be graduate
students currently enrolled at the University of Utah.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/13552
CRIMSON TRANSFER HONORS SOCIETY & UNION STUDENT LEADER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 BY 11:59 (MST)
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The mission and purpose of CTHS is to 1) recognize academic success of all transfer
student at the U; 2) encourage and support transfer students as they transition into
their majors and graduate school; 3) get transfer students involved on campus and
help find ways they can serve their community; and 4) encourage members of CTHS in
aiding other transfer students as they acculturate to their campus. To learn more
about CTHS, please visit their website. This scholarship is available to transfer students currently enrolled at the University
of Utah. This scholarship is NOT limited to current members of CTHS. Candidates must
have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 from the University of Utah or prior institution.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/13565
THE DREAM. US NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 14, 2021 by 11:59 (PST)
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Available to high school and community college students who have DACA, TPS, or have
continuously resided in the U.S. before November 1, 2015 up to the present time and
have had no lawful status. Please ensure to check you meet the TheDream.US immigration
eligibility criteria. Other requirements include: Financial need, graduated or will
graduate with a GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale, Are NOT and have not previously been enrolled in a four-year institution or bachelor program
and have not earned more than 21 credits in a community college (not counting credits
earned in a pre-college or dual enrollment program in high school); 5. Intend to enroll
full-time in an associate or bachelor’s degree program at a Partner College no later
than the Spring term of 2021-22 academic year, are eligible for in-state tuition at
the Partner College you want to attend (not applicable if it is a private Partner
College).
Scholarship Link:https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/
FIRST ASCENT SCHOLARS
Deadline: FEBRAURY 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: Open to Utah high school graduating seniors planning to attend the University of Utah.
Applicants and demonstrate an interest in majoring or minoring in business or business-related
fields. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Link: https://eccles.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6PwldibVTa7pbMx
"SI SE PUEDE" - DR. AMANDA PEREZ SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 15, 2021 11:59PM PST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The “Dr. Amanda Perez” Scholarship was developed in 2008 to assist high school and
college freshman students who are interested in pursuing a career in medicine. Personal
qualities, financial need, academic and extracurricular achievement, and ability to
attend the Annual LMSA West Regional Conference will be considered in the selection
process. Dr. Amanda Perez is an alumna of LMSA-West at the Charles Drew University
Chapter, where she served as Medical Student Representative. She later was in charge
of the Scholarship Program when she served on the Executive Board for the Western
Region. Award recipients will have the chance to meet Dr. Amanda Perez at the LMSA
West conference.
Scholarship Link: https://lmsa.net/west/scholarships/
LOUNGE LIZARD WEB DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Only open to students attending school in the United States. Applicant must be a student
at an accredited school, or be accepted to begin school at an accredited school within
6 months of application.Scholarship link:https://www.loungelizard.com/scholarship
CHICANA/O SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Deadline: FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Student must have been admitted to the University of Utah as a full-time undergraduate
or graduate student. Student must be a resident of the state of Utah or have lived
in Utah for a minimum of five (5) years. Preference will be given to students involved
in the Chicana/o / and/or Latina/o community.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/17818
FIRST DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Student must be a high school sophomores residing in Salt Lake County. Students are
not eligible to apply if any parent or stepparent has graduated with a bachelor’s
degree from a college or university in the United States. 3. Students are not eligible
if household income is greater than $75,000.
Scholarship Link: https://firstdegreescholarship.org/#apply
WOMEN'S RESOURCE CENTER ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirement: Scholarships through the Women’s Resource Center (WRC) have been established to provide
educational assistance through scholarships for students. Each scholarship offered
through the WRC has an enrollment, grade point average, matriculation, residence and
documentation requirement. Please review each scholarship requirement carefully before
applying. Applications that have every scholarship selected will not be considered.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/12118
LGBT RESOURCE CENTER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with and without DACA
Requirements: The LGBT Resource Center awards a scholarship to 3-10 students every spring semester.
The student must have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.7, meet HB 144 requirements
(click here to learn more), and have already completed one semester of coursework at the University
of Utah or another higher education institution at the time of application. First
time applicants will be considered first, and undergraduate as well as graduate students
are encouraged to apply. This scholarship requires completed application questions,
an official copy of college transcript(s), and at least one letter of recommendation
(one letter required, two letters recommended). The areas of consideration for this
scholarship are academic performance, involvement in LGBTQ* cultural/academic organizations,
participation in LGBTQ* school-wide and community activities, personal goals and letters
of recommendation, financial need, and any other special considerations.
Scholarship Link: https://lgbt.utah.edu/resources/scholarships.php
COMMUNITY PARTNERS MENTORING SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: Applicants must be sophomores, juniors, and seniors at the University of Utah. Be
progressively satisfactorily towards your first undergraduate degree with a 2.0 GPA
or higher. Selected recipients will be paired with a mentor from the community. The
applicant must enroll in 15 or more credits during the 2020-2021 academic year. If
the student is unable to enroll in 15 credits, they can still apply. However, if awarded
the student will need to send a paragraph explaining to the scholarship committee
about the circumstances that prevent them, or why they are choosing, to not take 15
credits.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/15616
GOOD SAMARITAN FOUNDATION: SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Deadline: Rolling Deadline
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Priority given to students in living in the West side of Salt Lake City (i.e. Rose Park, Glendale,
FairPark, WestPointe, Poplar Grove, etc.). Students need to be accepted and/or attending a state college or university (i.e. SLCC, UofU, LDSBC, etc.). Be a student in good
standing making satisfactory progress towards a certificate or bachelor’s degree
Scholarship Link: https://gsfutah.org/scholarship-program/
UGS/ALUMNI "WE GET IT SH*T HAPPENS" SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Students must have completed over 50 credits towards an undergraduate degree at the
University of Utah. Have at least a 2.0 GPA and have an extenuating circumstance that
has created a financial shortfall. Applicants must also be enrolled in at least 9
(nine) credit hours at the University of Utah. This scholarship is open to undocumented
students (with or without DACA) who have graduated from a Utah high school.
Scholarship Link: https://utahsa.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9LEx5vGU4wZOo5f
YOUTHLINC YOUNG HUMANITARIAN AWARD
Deadline: MARCH 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The Youthlinc Utah Young Humanitarian Award will recognize Utah students who are full-time
juniors or seniors in high school or undergraduate college or university students
who excel in their efforts to give back to their communities. Applicants must be a student of Utah. Applicants must be a junior or Senior in a Utah high school or must be enrolled
full-time in an undergraduate college or University program in the state of Utah.
Graduate students are not eligible for this Award. Transcripts are requested only
as proof of enrollment. The Youthlinc Utah Young Humanitarian Award rewards service,
not Grade Point Average (GPA).
Scholarship Link: 2021-young-humanitarian-application-form
SELECTHEALTH SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The SelectHealth Scholarship is a two-year full scholarship for incoming
freshman Hispanic and Latinx students with demonstrated financial need at Salt Lake
Community College (SLCC) who are interested in a career in healthcare. To qualify
for the SelectHealth Scholarship, students must: Identify as Hispanic or Latinx, demonstrate
financial need, have a 3.0+ GPA, be a graduate from a Salt Lake area school district:
Jordan, Canyons, Murray, Granite, or Salt Lake City, have a goal to graduate with
an associate degree within two years, and demonstrate dedication to improving our
community through civic engagement and community service.
Scholarship Link: http://www.slcc.edu/scholarships/select-health-scholarship.aspx
FINANCIAL WELLNESS CENTER “ALMOST THERE” SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:The Financial Wellness Center is awarding several scholarships to undergraduate and
graduate students who are in their senior year to reduce loans and assist with unmet
financial need. This scholarship is for students who may have considered dropping
out of school due to finances and just need a little bit of extra help to complete
their degree. This a one-time nonrenewable award for 2021-2022 and will only be applied
to the semester in which you graduate (i.e. Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Summer 2022).
These are refundable scholarship funds. Preference will be given to students who are
paying their own way through college
Scholarship Link:https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/22999
THE REAL LIFE SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The Real Life Scholarship is a need-based college scholarship available for Real Life
high school seniors or college students of refugee or immigrant background. Scholarships
are awarded in the amounts of $5,000, $3,000, and $2,000. Students must also be accepted to a college or university and be a full-time student, maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA and complete FAFSA (PELL eligible).
Scholarship Link: https://www.youthlinc.org/real-life-scholarship-application/
THE JIFFY LUBE "TEEN DRIVER" SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: MARCH 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The Jiffy Lube “Teen Driver” Scholarship Program, has been created to give a unique and early opportunity for high school students to gain funding for college, or other qualified technical and/or professional programs through a scholarship award sponsored by neighborhood Jiffy Lube owners. Jiffy Lube wants to learn more about what drives these students now and where they see themselves down the road. The “Teen Driver” Scholarship opportunity is open to teen drivers enrolled in high school. The scholarship awards will not be based on a student’s GPA or other standard qualifying criteria, rather each individual will be allowed to express his/her “inner drive” and personal ambition — his/her chance to be behind the wheel. Applicants must be between 16-18; be U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or DACA beneficiaries in a Utah high school. Please visit link below for application and instructions.
Scholarship Link: https://www.yourturn2apply.com/UTothers.htm
CHARTWELLS COMMUNITY IN ACTION SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: This scholarship, sponsored by the University of Utah Credit Union, is a one-year
award providing $3,000 in financial support to be applied towards a student’s housing
costs. The scholarship can be applied toward any HRE housing location/room type based
on the room selected by the student at the time of reservation. Students are responsible
for reserving their own room via Housing & Residential Education’s housing sign-up
process. If the room type you choose is more expensive than what is covered, the student
is expected to pay the difference in cost. Three total scholarships are available
each academic year. Applicant must be either an incoming fist-year student or a transfer
student, enrolled at the University of Utah as a full-time student (at least 12 credit
hours per semester), and maintain a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA at the University of
Utah.
Scholarship Link: https://housing.utah.edu/apply-reserve/rates-n-housing-account/scholarships/
GLOBAL INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements:Must be a degree-seeking student at the University of Utah. Student must participate
in a global internship and be registered for HNKLY credit, must be a U.S. citizen,
lawfully present in the U.S., or have graduated from a Utah high school, and a Cumulative
3.0 GPA
Scholarship Link:https://www.hinckley.utah.edu/for-global-interns
SELECTHEALTH SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: MARCH 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The SelectHealth Scholarship is a two-year full scholarship for continuing students. It is open to Hispanic and Latinx students with demonstrated financial need at Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) who are interested in a career in healthcare. To qualify for the SelectHealth Scholarship, students must: Identify as Hispanic or Latinx, demonstrate financial need, have a 3.0+ GPA, be a graduate from a Salt Lake area school district: Jordan, Canyons, Murray, Granite, or Salt Lake City, have a goal to graduate with an associate degree within two years, and demonstrate dedication to improving our community through civic engagement and community service.
Scholarship Link: http://www.slcc.edu/scholarships/select-health-scholarship.aspx
JOSEPH JAMES MORELLI SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 17, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Joseph James Morelli Scholarship Fund supports high school and college students
with dyslexia, dysgraphia, and/or dyscalculia who wish to pursue a career in science,
technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Scholarships may be used towards tuition
costs, needed resources, tutoring, and/or testing costs and will range from $500 to
$2,500.
Scholarship Link: https://morelli.foundation/scholarship-applications.htm
DEBORAH S. BAYLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR YOUTH
Deadline: MARCH 19, 2021 at 7:59 MST
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements: Scholarship is only open to High School Seniors at Hillcrest, Cottonwood, Kearns High
Schools and Salt Lake Center for Science Education. Scholars will be required to be
enrolled in 12 credits at Salt Lake Community College, University of Utah, Utah Valley
University or Weber State University for each semester they are receiving an award.
Scholars must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA during the academic year (fall and spring
semesters.) Scholars agree to be an active participant in a college or university
student support and retention program. A list of options will be provided to you for
the school you attend. Scholars must reapply for FAFSA and seek out additional scholarships
each year as part of their reapplication process.
Scholarship Link: https://uw.org/scholarships/
BOYCE C. YANIK FOR SIGMA NU FRATERNITY MEMBERS
Deadline: MARCH 21, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: The C. Boyce Yanik Scholarship covers full tuition (up to 13 credit hours per semester)
for fall and spring semesters. Eligible applicants must be current Sigma Nu Fraternity
members attending the University of Utah full-time. Undocumented students must fill
out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/18241
KENNETH P. & PENNY B. JAMESON FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 21, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Student must have been admitted to the University of Utah as an HB 144
student and have completed at least one year at the University of Utah. The Jameson
Family Scholarship looks for motivated students who have been involved in leadership
and/or community activities, have a good academic record, have financial need, and
are enrolled as full-time students at the time the award is used. Preference will
also be given to (a) students who are majoring in the College of Social and Behavioral
Science, (b) students who have been involved in leadership and/or community activities,
and (c) students who have applied for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA),
although the scholarship eligibility will not be limited to these students alone.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/8426
ACLU OF UTAH YOUTH ACTIVIST SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 22, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Be a current Utah high school senior planning on entering an accredited college or
university as a full-time, degree-seeking student. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
on a 4.0 scale (If the GPA is less than 3.0, the applicant is still eligible but must
submit an explanation for the lower GPA). Have proof of strong commitment to civil
liberties through some form of activism addressing such issues as equality, racial
justice, free speech, religious freedom, tolerance, and privacy.
Scholarship Link: https://www.acluutah.org/resources/item/559-youth-activist-scholarship
THE BARBARA HANCOCK SNYDER ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: This scholarship provides one $2,000 award to an undergraduate student attending
the University of Utah full-time during the 2020/2021 academic year and affiliated
with the Dream Center. The applicant must have a 3.0 GPA or higher. The applicant
must enroll in 15 or more credits during the 2020-2021 academic year. If the student
is unable to enroll in 15 credits, they can still apply. However, if awarded the student
will need to send a paragraph explaining to the scholarship committee about the circumstances
that prevent them, or why they are choosing, to not take 15 credits. Undocumented
students must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/18959
REYNOLD T. RISE B.U.S SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: To be eligible for the Reynold T Rice Scholarship you must: have been
accepted into the Bachelors of University Studies Program, or be accepted during the
Spring 2021 semester, be taking classes at the University of Utah and not completing
your course work for a B.U.S. degree prior to the Spring 2020 semester, Enroll in
15 or more credits during the 2021-2022 academic year;be seeking your first undergraduate
degree.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/23496
THE GHULAM-LAURI, KERGAYE QADAR FAMILY, MOHAMMED ALSOLAIMAN FAMILY AND ZAHIR FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPS

Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: Applicants must be Must be an entering freshman, transfer, or continuing undergraduate student at the University of Utah. Exhibits motivation and commitment to school and the Muslim community as demonstrated through his/her academic performance, leadership, community service, and extracurricular activities. Has a minimum of 3.0 GPA. Enroll in 15 or more credits. If the student is unable to enroll in 15 credits, they can still apply. However, if awarded the student will need to send a paragraph explaining to the scholarship committee about the circumstances that prevent them, or why they are choosing, to not take 15 credits. Undocumented students must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/15772
UTAH COMMUNITY ACTION SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: Provides tuition for 15 credit hours, room and board for one year; Fall and Spring
semesters only. Both incoming and continuing University of Utah students who have
participated in a Salt Lake or Tooele County Utah Community Action Head Start Program
(formerly Salt Lake Community Action Program Head Start) as a child are eligible to
apply for this scholarship. Enroll in 15 or more credits during the 2020/2021 academic
year. If the student is unable to enroll in 15 credits, they can still apply. However,
if awarded the student will need to send a paragraph explaining to the scholarship
committee about the circumstances that prevent them, or why they are choosing, to
not take 15 credits. Undocumented students must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/17290
IVORY HOMES BUILDING DREAMS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: This scholarship is available to students who have demonstrated experience serving
and working with the Latinx community. Applicants must be entering freshmen or SLCC
transfer students with preference given to first generation students. Students transferring
from Salt Lake Community College to the University of Utah must: have completed 30
credit hours or more at the time of their application, have lived in Utah for three
or more years, and graduated from a Utah high school. Undocumented students must fill
out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/15379
THE NORMGIBBONSMEMORIALSCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: This scholarship is for students who have been impacted by the incarceration
of a parent. Applicants must currently have a 2.5 GPA or higher and enroll full-time
(15 credits or more) during the 2021-2022 academic year at the University of Utah.
If the student is unable to enroll in 15 credits, Student must also be Seeking their first undergraduate degree.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/19981
ZUMBRO FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements:Applicants must be an entering freshman, transfer, or continuing undergraduate student
at the University of Utah .Awards are available to individuals from a federally-recognized American Indian Tribe,
with a preference for students who are enrolled members of or have at least one parent
or grandparent who is an enrolled member of one of Utah’s Tribes.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/18250
HINCKLEY LOCAL INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MARCH 31, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Must be a degree-seeking student at the University of Utah. Student must participate
in a local internship and be registered for HNKLY credit, must be a U.S. citizen,
lawfully present in the U.S., or have graduated from a Utah high school, cumulative
3.0 GPA
Scholarship Link: https://www.hinckley.utah.edu/aid-for-local-interns
DRIVER EDUCATION INITIATIVE AWARD- ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Deadline: MARCH 31, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Applicants must be currently enrolled in either High School, University or College.
Employees and relatives of National Driving and Traffic School are ineligible. There
will be three contest submission dates. To be eligible for the contest submit your essay by one of the submission dates
Scholarship Link:https://www.dmvedu.org/scholarship/
COMMUNITY PARTNERS MENTORING SCHOLARSHIP-RENEWAL
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: Application to continue participating in the Community Partners in the New U student
Experience program. Applicants must be in good academic and program standing at the
time of application with a 2.0 GPA or higher. Enroll in 15 credit hours or more each
semester (If you are unable to meet this requirement, apply and then upon acceptance
send Dannielle.Moriondo@utah.edu a paragraph explanation of your situation).
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/communitypartners_renewal_2020
EAE NEXTGEN SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: This scholarship provides one $1,200 scholarship to an undergraduate student enrolled in the entertainment Arts and Engineering program and attending the University of Utah full-time during the 2020/2021 academic year. If the student is unable to enroll full-time, they can still apply. However, if awarded the student will need to send a paragraph explaining to the scholarship committee about the circumstances that prevent them from attending school full-time. Preference will be given to first generation students and/or to students participating in the LEAP program. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA or higher and must demonstrate financial need. Undocumented students must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/17884
ASHA DAVENPORT PI BETA PHI

Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: Be a current Pi Beta Phi Sorority member in good standing. Demonstrate a commitment to University and/or community service. Enroll in 15 or more credits during the 2020/2021 academic year. If the student is unable to enroll in 15 credits, they can still apply. However, if awarded the student will need to send a paragraph explaining to the scholarship committee about the circumstances that prevent them, or why they are choosing, to not take 15 credits. Undocumented students must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/17878
DAVIS-PUTTER SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Deadline: APRIL 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open to high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students. The first and
most important qualification for a Davis-Putter Scholarship is active participation
in struggles for civil rights, economic justice, international solidarity or other
progressive issues. The scholarship committee also evaluates the applicant’s financial
need and ability to perform academically at the college level.The Davis-Putter Scholarship
is open to undocumented students and students who are U.S. Permanent Residents, and
U.S. Citizens.
Scholarship Link: http://www.davisputter.org/apply/apply-for-scholarships/
UTAH JAZZ SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: APRIL 2, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements: Student must be a graduate of a Utah high school. Preference will be given to students
of color who demonstrate financial need (regardless of FAFSA eligibility), first-generation
college students Incoming freshman enrolling as a full-time student for the 2021-2022
school year. Student must also receive admission to one of the six listed Utah universities:
Brigham Young University, Southern Utah University, Weber State University, University
of Utah, Utah State University, and/or Utah Valley University.
Scholarship Link: https://www.nba.com/jazz/scholarship
INTELLIRINGS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: APRIL 5, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Be currently enrolled in a 2- or 4-year college
Scholarship Link: https://intellirings.com/scholarship/
SELECTHEALTH SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: APRIL15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The SelectHealth Scholarship is a two-year full scholarship for freshman Hispanic
and Latinx students with demonstrated financial need at Salt Lake Community College
(SLCC) who are interested in a career in healthcare. To qualify for the SelectHealth
Scholarship, students must: Identify as Hispanic or Latinx, demonstrate financial
need, have a 3.0+ GPA, be a graduate from a Salt Lake area school district: Jordan,
Canyons, Murray, Granite, or Salt Lake City, have a goal to graduate with an associate
degree within two years, and demonstrate dedication to improving our community through
civic engagement and community service.
Scholarship Link: http://www.slcc.edu/scholarships/select-health-scholarship.aspx
UTAH ENERGY WORKFORCE SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: APRIL15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Eligible applicants must currently be a 12th-grade student enrolled at any public
or private high school in Utah or a first-year student pursuing a STEM undergraduate
degree or energy-related technical certification at a Utah institute of higher learning.
Students must certify their intent to pursue a STEM course of study at a public or
private Utah institution of higher learning or a license, certificate or skill training
that supports the energy industry at a school that is part of the Utah System of Technical
Colleges. Previous winners of the scholarship are not eligible to apply.
Scholarship Link: https://energy.utah.gov/energy-education/scholarships/
U-ALUMNI DREAM SCHOLARSHIP FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS
Deadline: APRIL 20, 2021
Open to: Undocumented graduate students with or without DACA
Requirements: Incoming and continuing University of Utah in pursuit of a graduate-level degree (M.A.,
M.S., Ed.D., J.D., Ph.D., M.D., etc.) Demonstrate satisfactory progress toward a degree
with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate
financial need
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/ualumni_dreamscholarship21
TRUJILLO ALVARADO SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: April 23, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA that qualify for HB 144
Requirements: Must be an AMES alumnus. Undergraduate students attending the University
of Utah or SLCC, full-time. In good academic standing. Has financial need to continue
in college. Currently has HB144 and identifies as a Dreamer. Applications must include:
resume, 1-2 page double-spaced autobiography, and proof of college enrollment.
Scholarship Link: Email application to Martha Taylor – mtaylor@ames-slcc.org
THE FOUNTAINHEAD ESSAY CONTEST
Deadline: APRIL 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: This contest is open nationwide and open to undocumented students. Applicants must
write an essay regarding a topic about one of Ayn Rand’s novels. Entrant must be in 11th or 12th grade for any part of the school year in which the
contest is held. The Ayn Rand Institute reserves the right to make exceptions to this
rule, on a case-by-case basis, for international students or for students with nonstandard
school years. Verification of school enrollment will be required for all winning entrants.
Scholarship Link: https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#rules
ANTHEM ESSAY CONTEST
Deadline: APRIL 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: This contest is open nationwide and open to undocumented students. Applicants must
write an essay regarding a topic about one of Ayn Rand’s novels. Entrant must be in
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade for any part of the school year in which the contest
is held. The Ayn Rand Institute reserves the right to make exceptions to this rule,
on a case-by-case basis, for international students or for students with nonstandard
school years. Verification of school enrollment will be required for all winning entrants.
Scholarship Link: https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#rules
TASTEKITCHEN TABLE SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: APRIL 29, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:This is a chance for Undergraduate or Postgraduate students with the passion of “Kitchen Appliances” to receive $1000 as Scholarship. This scholarship can be utilized either in course
materials or other resources.This scholarship is only for students that are currently
enrolled in colleges, universities or high schools.
Scholarship Link: https://tastekitchenandtable.com/scholarship/
HENAAC SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: APRIL 30, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Recipients must be enrolled full-time in a STEM undergraduate or graduate program
for the upcoming fall semester, at an accredited 2-yr or 4-yr college/university in
the U.S. or its territories. Applicants must demonstrate leadership through academic achievements and campus/community
activities; be Science, Technology, Engineering or Math related majors; have an overall
grade point average of 3.0 or higher; be of Hispanic descent and/ormust demonstrate significant leadership or service within the underserved community.
Scholarship Link: http://www.greatmindsinstem.org/scholarships/scholarshipguidelines
RENTHOP'S COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Deadline: APRIL 30, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Student must be a current student in an eligible undergraduate program
or a graduating high school senior, working towards a bachelor’s degree or associates
degree.
Scholarship Link: https://www.renthop.com/college_scholarship
THE KEMI SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The ILERA Project will award two recipients an overall of $1000 each
to cover their first year in college ($500 per semester). The following are the eligibility
requirements: The applicant must be BLACK (e.g. African, African-American, Caribbean,
Afro-Latinx). Must be a High School Senior who is enrolled, or plans to enroll, in
a 2-year or 4-year institution for the fall 2020 semester. The applicant must have
a GPA of at least 3.0.
Scholarship Link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdt1OvvT4x2FNIdtlOP1PS-Y4CoGFeLbqdvZPx8-G5PoxlHcg/viewform
#HERETOSTAY UNDOCUMENTED STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Somos Dreamers #HeretoStay Undocumented Student Scholarship is a private scholarship
made possible by the generous donations of members of our community. The #HeretoStay
scholarship awards scholarships to undocumented students (with or without DACA) who
will attend a USHE college or university in 2019-2020. The award will be disbursed at the request of the student for Summer
2019, Fall 2019 and/or Spring 2020 semesters.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/heretostay_2019_2020
BYRON HANKE FELLOWSHIP
Deadline: MAY 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Applicants must be enrolled, at time of application and through the research period,
in a graduate level program (masters, doctoral, legal) at an accredited higher education
institution in the United States or Canada. Students from any relevant discipline
may apply for the Hanke Fellowship, provided their research project relates to community
associations and/or common interest communities.
Scholarship Link: https://foundation.caionline.org/scholarships/hanke/
MAISON LAW STUDENTS WITH INJURIES SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Student must be a graduating, college-bound high school senior or be currently enrolled
in an accredited college or university. Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and provide
a response to the essay prompt.
Scholarship Link: https://maisonlaw.com/community/injury-scholarship/
THE CLAUDIA PATRICIA GOMEZ GONZALEZ SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 2, 2021 at 11:59 PST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: -Be an undocumented person from a Central American country (Belize, Costa Rica, El
Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama) -Will be enrolled in an educational
program during the 2021-2022 academic year (this includes English courses, transitional
classes, vocational programs, certificate programs, GED courses, college courses)
No GPA requirement.
Scholarship Link: https://www.undocuscholars.com/scholarships
THE VICTORIANO MACIAS LUEVANO SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 2, 2021 at 11:59 PST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: -Be an undocumented student -Will be enrolled at a higher ed institution during
the 2020-2021 academic year
Open to all undocumented students (undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school,
etc.) No GPA/involvement requirement.
Scholarship Link: https://www.undocuscholars.com/scholarships
THE JIFFY LUBE UTAH "YOUR TURN BEHIND THE WHEEL" SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 3, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The Jiffy Lube "Your Turn Behind the Wheel" Scholarship Program has been created to
give a unique and early opportunity for high school students to gain funding for college,
or other qualified technical and/or professional programs through a scholarship award
sponsored by neighborhood Jiffy Lube owners. Jiffy Lube wants to learn more about
what drives these students now and where they see themselves down the road. The "Your
Turn Behind the Wheel" Scholarship opportunity is open to high school students currently
enrolled in driver's education in high school. The scholarship awards will not be
based on a student’s GPA or other standard qualifying criteria, rather each individual
will be allowed to express his/her “inner drive” and personal ambition — his/her chance
to be behind the wheel. Applicants must be between 15-17; be U.S. Citizens, Permanent
Residents, or DACA beneficiaries in a Utah high school. Please visit link below for
application and instructions.
Scholarship Link: https://www.yourturn2apply.com/UTdrivers.htm
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: May 14, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: UNP scholarships are intended to reduce barriers to higher education for current or
previous west side residents of Salt Lake City (incorporated). We are looking for
individuals who are active participants in UNP-supported partnerships and other efforts
to improve our neighborhoods, and who are from communities long marginalized by educational
institutions. This includes, but is not limited to, people of refugee, asylee, indigenous,
and immigrant backgrounds. SLC’s west side is primarily made up of the 84104 and 84116
zip codes, including small portions of 84103 and 84101. West side specifically refers
to the neighborhoods of Fairpark, Glendale, Jordan Meadows, People’s Freeway, Poplar
Grove, Rose Park, Ballpark, and Westpointe. There are four scholarships avaiable.
Please view the link below to see requirements for each scholarship.
Scholarship Link: hthttps://partners.utah.edu/resources/scholarships/
MOUNTAIN AMERICA CREDIT UNION KEYS TO SUCCESS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 14, 2021 by 11:59 pm
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Applicants must pursuing a degree in an eligible major, must be a member
or spouse, dependent child or legal ward* of a member of Mountain America Credit Union. Currently
enrolled in or accepted at an accredited college, university or skilled vocational
program and achieved a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 (C+) during the
last three reporting periods.
Scholarship Link: https://www.macu.com/footer/columntwo/community-involvement/scholarships/mountain-america-scholarship-application
“ART OF HEALING” SCHOLARSHIP 2021
Deadline: MAY 14, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Open to high school and college students with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Scholarship Link: https://www.autoaccident.com/scholarship
C.O.V.I.D SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 20, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements: Undocumented students (with or without DACA) who graduated from a Utah high school,
incoming and continuing University of Utah undergraduate students in pursuit of their
first undergraduate degree or students entering or continuing a Graduate program at
the University of Utah. Students must demonstrate satisfactory progress toward a degree
with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate
financial need.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/newcovid_2021
THE DREAM CENTER'S TEN WORD SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 20, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements: Undocumented students (with or without DACA) who graduated from a Utah
high school, incoming and continuing University of Utah undergraduate students in
pursuit of their first undergraduate degree or students entering or continuing a Graduate
program at the University of Utah. Students must demonstrate satisfactory progress
toward a degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Preference will be given to
students who demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/dreamten_2021
THE DREAM CENTER'S USERVE AWARD
Deadline: MAY 20, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements: Undocumented students (with or without DACA) who graduated from a Utah
high school, incoming and continuing University of Utah undergraduate students in
pursuit of their first undergraduate degree or students entering or continuing a Graduate
program at the University of Utah. Students must demonstrate satisfactory progress
toward a degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Preference will be given to
students who demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/dreamserviceaward_2021
HONORS GRADUATION SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: MAY 28, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors already accepted to a college or
university, or currently enrolled full- or part-time at an accredited college or university
in the U.S. with a year or more remaining in their education. Employees of HonorsGradU
and their families are not eligible to participate.
Scholarship Link: http://honorsgradu.com/Scholarship/
THE BLACK IS BRILLIANT SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: -Be an undocumented student -Identify as Black/African/Afro (i.e. Afro-Latinx) -Will
be enrolled at a higher ed institution during the 2020-2021 academic year Open to
all undocumented students (undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school, etc.)
No GPA/involvement requirement
Scholarship Link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7Ss2QaeMIxaEmpjW07GnYmTfJ5LuAX5uoRvLDoGPAPnK9sg/viewform
EL DERECHO A SONAR SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: -Be an undocumented parent -Will be enrolled in an educational program during the
2020-2021 academic year (this includes English courses, transitional classes, vocational
programs, certificate programs, GED courses, college courses)
Scholarship Link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftpTFzINO3saDZdHJsJk7xwS8oIsyEJ0AiEO-iyTWw9o1uXA/viewform
MARIPOSA SIN FRONTERAS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Be an undocumented student -Identify as LGBTQIA+ -Will be enrolled at a higher ed
institution during the 2020-2021 academic year Open to all undocumented students
(undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school, etc.) No GPA/involvement requirement
Scholarship Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSckypAwxQrIktIdTW9Z1sqH8C77xX3L7GDhsGJ-6YRVlLNT9Q/viewform
THE FATHER JAMES B. MACELWANE ANNUAL AWARD IN METEOROLOGY
Deadline: JUNE 4, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Father James B. Macelwane Annual Award was established by the American Meteorological
Society to honor the late Rev. James B. Macelwane, S.J., a world renowned authority
of seismology, who was a geophysicist and Dean of the Institute of Technology, Saint
Louis University, until his death in 1956. The recipient of the Father James B. Macelwane
award will receive a stipend of $1000 supported by member donations to the AMS Giving
Program. The purpose of this award is to stimulate interest in meteorology among college
students through the submission of original student papers concerned with some phase
of the atmospheric sciences. The student must be enrolled as an undergraduate at
the time the paper is written.
Scholarship Link: https://www.ametsoc.org/index.cfm/ams/information-for/students/ams-scholarships-and-fellowships/the-father-james-b-macelwane-annual-award-in-meteorology/
ABBOTT AND FENNER BUSINESS CONSULTANTS
Deadline: JUNE 12, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open to high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered
in any accredited post-secondary institution. Abbott & Fenner are committed to continuing
our efforts at helping those who have the desire and ambition to succeed. The winner(s)
of this annual scholarship will receive their award within 2 weeks of the listed deadline.
All applicants should include their full name and mailing address with their submissions. This
scholarship is open to undocumented students (with or without DACA), U.S. Permanent
Residents, and U.S. Citizens.
Scholarship Link: http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm
HINCKLEY NATIONAL INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP AND HOUSING
Deadline: JUNE 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Students of any academic discipline are eligible to apply. Students are eligible to
apply only once for the scholarships. Student must participate in a National internship
outside of Washington DC, be registered for HNKLY credit, a Undergraduate or graduate
student at the U of U, a U.S. Citizen, lawfully present in the U.S., or graduated
from a Utah high school, and have a Cumulative 3.0 GPA.
Scholarship Link: https://www.hinckley.utah.edu/aid-for-national-interns
EXTREMETERRAIN’S STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
Deadline: JUNE 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: ExtremeTerrain is offering two $3,000 scholarships, one for the fall semester and
one for the spring Semester to high school seniors and undergraduate students who
are pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Research, Land Use,
Earth and Atmosphere Studies, Sustainable Land Management, Parks and Recreation, or
Sustainable Agriculture Systems. Students should submit a 700 – 1500 word essay to
scholarships@extremeterrain.com that describes who you are, why you feel it is important
to maintain access to public lands for recreational use and how you plan to use your
degree to advocate for the recreational use of public lands.
Scholarship Link: https://www.extremeterrain.com/scholarships.html
LAYBOURNE LAW FIRM SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JUNE 15, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Laybourne Law Firm is opening this scholarship to any students who will be enrolling
in college or post-secondary education in the following semester. This is open to
all areas of study. To apply, please write a 500 – 700 word essay on one of the topics
offered by the scholarship.
Scholarship Link: https://www.laybournelawfirm.com/scholarship/
MY BIOSOURCE INC. SCHOLARSHIP FOR ALL MAJORS
Deadline: JUNE 30, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: MyBioSource is honored to offer a scholarship program for all other majors outside
of S.T.E.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). This scholarship is
open to high school seniors, undergraduates, graduates as well as international students.
Applicants must complete the application along with a 250 word response on why you
have chosen your intended college major and why you should receive the scholarship.
Scholarship Link: https://www.mybiosource.com/scholarship-all-majors
MYBIOSOURCE INC. SCHOLARSHIP FOR "S.T.E.M." MAJORS
Deadline: JUNE 30, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: MyBioSource is all about opening up doors to thriving students allowing them to explore
the endless possibilities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. This
scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduates, graduates as well as international
students. Applicants must complete the application along with a 250 word response
on why you have chosen to enter the field of “STEM” and why you should receive the
scholarship.
Scholarship Link: https://www.mybiosource.com/scholarship-stem-majors
CPAP-SUPPLY.COM COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Deadline: JUNE 30, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open to all students enrolled full-time at a college or university located in the
United States. Applicants must submit a 500 to 1000 word essay on ONE of the following
topics offered on the website.
Scholarship Link: https://www.cpap-supply.com/CPAP-Supply-College-Scholarship-s/100.htm
A LITTLE HOPE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: A Little Hope Foundation provides up to $10,000 in scholarships annually. Students
have the opportunity to receive one $2,500 scholarship a year. The scholarships are
granted based upon assessment of need and university selection. Applicants must be
an underrepresented minority student who demonstrates high performance and self-drive
as evidenced by outstanding achievement in school and community or work-related activities.
Scholarship Link: https://www.alittlehopefoundation.org/scholarships
EVOLVE IP’S CLOUD SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Evolve IP believes that technology affects all aspects of our lives and are pleased
to offer a $2,000 scholarship and a $1,000 scholarship to students planning to or
attending a four-year accredited university in the United States who plans on a career
in technology or computer sciences. Applicants must be enrolled as an undergraduate
or graduate student at a university.
Scholarship Link: https://www.evolveip.net/about/careers#scholarship
HOSSAIN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Requirements: Open to incoming and continuing University of Utah students enrolled in at least 12
credit hours. Students who demonstrate satisfactory progress toward a degree with
a 3.0 GPA or higher. Students who demonstrate financial need, either through FAFSA
or another university process. Preference will be given to students active in the
Office of Undergraduate Studies programming. DACA/undocumented students who graduated
from a Utah high school are encouraged to apply.
Scholarship Links: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/hossainfamilyscholarship20202021
KB DELTA SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: KB Delta Compressor Valve Parts is dedicated to helping to support higher education
and is offering an annual $1,000 scholarship. Any student currently enrolled in any
accredited college is eligible to enter. To apply please complete the form online
to apply for this scholarship and submit an essay (1,000 word minimum). The essay
should tell them about your educational goals and plans for after graduation.
Scholarship Link: http://kbdelta.com/scholarship.html
BLITZ SALES SOFTWARE ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Blitz $1,000 scholarship is providing an opportunity for college students to
earn money for their college education. This scholarship is open to high school seniors
and current undergraduate students. Research and write an essay of 800 – 1,000 words
in length on one of topics offered on the website.
Scholarship Link: https://www.nowblitz.com/blitz-scholarship
BNS ETHICAL WRITING SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The scholarship consists of $1,500.00 that will be awarded to one student (per year)
in a field that promotes the correct usage of English as well as Ethics. It could
be Business, Science, Law, Journalism, English Literature, Media, Communication, Psychology,
Sociology, or any other course that places emphasis on the English language and/or
Ethics. This scholarship is open to high school seniors and current undergraduate
students.
Scholarship Link: https://www.buynowsignal.com/scholarship/
ANNUAL GENERAL EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: American Pavilion is devoted to supporting general education and is delighted to
announce that we are now offering an annual $1,000 scholarship. All students who are
currently enrolled in an accredited college are eligible to apply. Submit a 1,000
word minimum essay that tells us about your goals in education as well as what your
plans for after graduation. They would like to hear why you feel you deserve this
scholarship and how it would help you if you were selected as the winner.
Scholarship Link: https://americanpavilion.com/annual-general-education-scholarship/
2020 DAVID HUDAK MEMORIAL ESSAY CONTEST
Deadline: JULY 15, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open only to freethinking students of color ages 17-21, who are either high school
seniors graduating in spring 2020 who will be attending a North American college or
university in fall 2020, or who are currently enrolled in a college or university.
If you will be graduating from college in the spring or summer 2020, you remain eligible
to enter this contest. This contest is offered to provide support and acknowledgment
for freethinking students of color, as a minority within a minority. People of Color refers
to all racial groups that are not white. Specifically, any person who is not considered
white, including African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, Asian-Americans and others.
Scholarship link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KS878TG
THOMAS LAW OFFICE $1000 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 17th, 2020 by 11:59 PM EST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Students can be attending or planning to attend any college or graduate school in
the United States. To receive scholarship funds, you must be living in the United
States (with a U.S. mailing address) at the time of the scholarship’s due date. All
applicants must be attending or plan on attending for their first year.
Scholarship link: https://www.thomaslawoffices.com/scholarship/
LAW OFFICE OF MIKE CAMPBELL $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 17th, 2020 at 11:59 PM EST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Students can be attending or planning to attend any college or graduate school in
the United States. To receive scholarship funds, you must be living in the United
States (with a U.S. mailing address) at the time of the scholarship’s due date. All
applicants must be attending or plan on attending for their first year.
Scholarship link: https://mikecampbelllaw.com/scholarship/
MPOWER WOMEN IN STEM SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 20, 2021
Requirements: Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time STEM degree program at a U.S. or Canadian
school that MPOWER supports (U of U, BYU-Provo, & Utah College of Dental Hygiene).
Be a female international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada,
as applicable. For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant is either a U.S.
permanent resident (Green Card holder), protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood
Arrivals (DACA) program, or has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S. For study
in Canada, this means the applicant is either a Canadian permanent resident or has
a valid Canadian study permit.
Scholarship Link: https://www.mpowerfinancing.com/scholarships/women-in-stem/
BRICEÑO LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 24, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Briceño Leadership Scholarship has been established to support the access, retention,
and graduation of incoming freshmen or continuing undergraduate undocumented students
(with and without Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals [DACA]) in their undergraduate
career at the University of Utah. It aims to recognize students who have given selflessly
of themselves in service to their community. This scholarship provides an award valued
at $2,000. Scholarships will be disbursed half in Fall 2020 and half in Spring 2021.
The scholarship/s may be applied to recipients’ tuition, books and/or other university-related
expenses. Applicants must be: Undocumented undergraduate students (with or without
DACA) who graduated from a Utah high school. Must be an incoming or continuing undergraduate
student at the University of Utah. Demonstrate satisfactory progress toward an undergraduate
degree and are able to maintain a minimum of a 2.0 GPA.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/bricenoleadership_scholarship
PLATT FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP PRIZE ESSAY CONTEST
Deadline: JULY 31, 2020 by 11:59 PM EST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Platt Family Scholarship Prize Essay Contest is designed for students who are
full-time students in an American college or university. You do not have to be an
American citizen, but you do need to be attending an AMERICAN COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY
during the eligibility period.
Scholarship link: https://www.petersons.com/scholarship/platt-family-scholarship-prize-essay-contest-111_172637.aspx
SPIRIT OF GIVING SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: JULY 31, 2020 by 11:59 PM EST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: High school seniors and current college students planning to attend
college or another form of post-secondary education for the full school year following
the submission period are eligible to apply. Eligible institutions include but are
not limited to four-year universities, community colleges, institutes of technology
and accredited credential or certificate programs.
Scholarship link: https://www.winecountrygiftbaskets.com/information/scholarship.asp
QUE LLUEVA CAFÉ SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: July 31, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Be a current high school senior planning to enroll for the first time in an accredited
college or university in the United States. Scholarship evaluates three key areas
of evaluation: (1) Your personal story, which takes into account financial need and
other compelling challenges the applicant has had to endure; (2) extra-curricular
involvement, which includes anything you do outside of class like community involvement,
work, and clubs; and (3) Your academic promise, which is not limited to GPA or test
scores but, more importantly, looks at your academic potential for the future.
Scholarship Link: http://www.ca-core.org/que_llueva_cafe_scholarship_program
THE LYNDA AND SKIP SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline:TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Lynda and Skip Scholarship awards four scholarships valued at $3000 each. One
(1) scholarship will be awarded to continuing students at the U who is involved in
Office of Undergraduate Studies programs and one (1) will be reserved for an incoming
first-year student who will commit to participating in a UGS program for the full
2019-2020 academic year. Scholarships will be awarded in two parts ($1500 fall semester
and $1500 spring semester) and will be applied directly to tuition. Excess funds may
be used at the University of Utah Campus Store, or applied towards a university meal
plan.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/lyndaandskip2019_20
DRIVER EDUCATION INITIATIVE AWARD- ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Deadline: August 1, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Applicants must be currently enrolled in either High School, University
or College. Employees and relatives of National Driving and Traffic School are ineligible.
There will be three contest submission dates. To be eligible for the contest submit your essay by one of the submission dates
Scholarship Link:https://www.dmvedu.org/scholarship/
TORRES FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: AUGUST 1, 2020 by 11:59 PM
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Torres Family Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement in Undergraduate Studies,
has been established to support the access, retention, and graduation of incoming
freshmen or continuing undergraduate undocumented students (with and without Deferred
Action for Childhood Arrivals [DACA]) in their undergraduate career at the University
of Utah. Student must have graduated from a Utah high school. You must be an incoming
or continuing undergraduate student at the University of Utah. Demonstrate satisfactory
progress toward an undergraduate degree and are able to maintain a minimum of a 2.0
GPA and will be enrolled and are taking at least 9 or more credit hours.
Scholarship link: https://ugs.formstack.com/
HERMAN LEGAL GROUP ESSAY CONTEST
Deadline: AUGUST 1, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Herman Legal is sponsoring a $1,000 scholarship. Applicants must be undocumented and
must be working, or have recently worked, as an essential work in the healthcare industry,
food supply chain, or other essential industries. To participate in the contest, applicants
should write an essay of at least 300 words, in any language, answering the following
question: “What do you think of when you hear the word “Immigrant”? Email completed
essay to ImmigrantStrongUSA@gmail.com. Winners will be announced September 1, 2020.
Scholarship Link: https://www.lawfirm4immigrants.com/essay-contest-undocumented-daca-essential-workers/
MCLEAN DDS MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: AUGUST 1, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: McLean DDS supports students pursuing a medical degree. To qualify, undergraduate
or graduate students must be majoring in a medical field of study, and attending an
accredited college or university based in the USA.
Scholarship Link: https://www.mclean-dentist.com/scholarship/
PRO STOCK HOCKEY SCHOLARSHP
Deadline: AUGUST 1, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Pro Stock Hockey is not only a strong supporter of organized hockey, but of education
as well. We are proud to be able to help students who are pursuing degrees in higher
education. Through the Pro Stock Hockey Scholarship, we award the winning student
$1,000 to be used toward his or her degree. To qualify, undergraduate or graduate
students must attend an accredited college or university based in the USA.
Scholarship Link: https://www.prostockhockey.com/scholarship/
IVORY HOME DREAM ACCESS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: AUGUST 21, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Undocumented students (with or without DACA) who graduated from a Utah
high school. Incoming and continuing University of Utah undergraduate students in
pursuit of their first undergraduate degree. Demonstrate satisfactory progress toward
a degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Preference will be given to students
who demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/ivorydream_2020_2021
BAUMGARTNER LAW FIRM LAW STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: AUGUST 31, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: In order to apply, applicant must be enrolled at an accredited law school in (If
you have applied to law school and have not yet been accepted, you may apply but the
scholarship will only be awarded to someone accepted and enrolled at an accredited
Law School at the time of scholarship selection.) This scholarship will be awarded
based on need and commitment to helping others.
Scholarship Link: https://baumgartnerlawyers.com/baumgartner-law-firm-scholarship-application/
THE DREAMER AWARD SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: AUGUST 15, 2020 11:59 PM MDT
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements:The Dreamers Award was created to recognize the hard work of our DACA/Undocumented
students in our community. The student must be born outside of the United States,
enrolled in a Post-Secondary Institution, Non-Eligible for FAFSA, 2.5 Cumulative GPA,
and must submit a Life story essay (350 words minimum).
Scholarship link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQ3IDftnMpLgktY-6bXMxyRxxkTnk2MupL16YGnj099XJ_sQ/viewform
2020 GRASSHOPPER ENTREPRENEUR SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Any current college student or incoming freshman enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate
degree program in a Spring, Summer, or Fall 2019 semester. The student must be enrolled
at an accredited American college, university or trade school. Applicants must write
an essay around the topic provided on the website (link below). Applicants can apply
regardless of immigration status.
Scholarship Link: https://grasshopper.com/entrepreneur-scholarship/
"FROM FAILURE TO PROMISE" ESSAY CONTEST
Deadline: Will open SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open to graduating Utah high school seniors and current college students. Students
must read From Failure to Promise: An Uncommon Path to Professoriate and write a 1000+ word essay double-spaced essay using standard font 12 point font
(please type on computer or typewriter and do not staple submissions). Please visit
website for application and essay questions.
Scholarship Links: https://www.fromfailuretopromise.com/submit-your-essay
STUDENT TRANSLATION AWARD
Deadline: SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: ATA will award a grant-in-aid to a student for a literary or sci-tech translation
or translation-related project. The project, which may be derived from any facet of
translation studies, should result in a project with post-grant applicability, such
as a publication, a conference presentation, or teaching materials. Computerized materials
are ineligible, as are dissertations and theses. Translations must be from a foreign
language INTO ENGLISH. Open to any graduate or undergraduate student, or group of
students, attending an accredited college or university in the U.S. Preference will
be given to students who have been or are currently enrolled in translator training
programs. Students who have already published translations are ineligible.
Scholarship Link: https://www.atanet.org/aboutus/honorsandawards_student.php
SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: September 18, 2020
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Applicants must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited 2-year or 4-year undergraduate
program in the U.S. All majors and years will be eligible to apply. Only one submission
is permitted per applicant. Previous winners will not be able to enter again
Scholarship link:https://zampi.io/scholarship
THE HISPANIC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 at 11:59 pm EST
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Students enrolled full time in the following accredited graduate programs: Medicine:
allopathic or osteopathic; Dentistry; Pharmacy; Nursing (including BSN); Public Health/Policy; Physician
Assistant. Eligible students must be enrolled full time for the 2020-2021 academic
year. Note: Applicants are not required to be Hispanic; an affinity for the health of Hispanic communities and an interest
in participating in NHHF Scholars Alumni activities is required.
Scholarship link:https://www.nhmafoundation.org/programs/the-nhhf-scholarship/
ATLAS SHRUGGED ESSAY CONTEST
Deadline: SEMPTEMBER 27, 2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: This contest is open nationwide and open to undocumented students. Applicants
must write an essay regarding a topic about one of Ayn Rand’s novels. Scholarship
is open to high school students, undergraduate and graduate students.
Scholarship Link: https://www.aynrand.org/students/essay-contests#rules
LOUNGE LIZARD WEB DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: October 3, 2021
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Only open to students attending school in the United States. Applicant must be a student
at an accredited school, or be accepted to begin school at an accredited school within
6 months of application.
Scholarship link:https://www.loungelizard.com/scholarship
AES ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
Deadline: OCTOBER 5, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Open to high school, college or university, or vocational school students. Scholarships
are intended for our future leaders across a wide spectrum of fields of study. This
award is available to high school seniors and all students attending a post-secondary
educational facility. You are not required to be taking Engineering courses to be
eligible.
Scholarship Link: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA: DREAM AWARD
Deadline: OCTOBER 15, 2020 3:00 pm CT
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: Open to undergraduate students who have completed at least one semester of college
with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Students must have a minimum
3.0 GPA. The goal of the scholarship is to assist students from across the nation
entering their second year or higher of education beyond high school. Renewable scholarships
are offered each year for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s
choice. The awards will grow in amount each year, allowing students to receive aid
throughout their college careers.
Scholarship Link: https://scholarshipamerica.org/dreamaward/
THE GOLDEN DOORS SCHOLARS
Deadline: OCTOBER 25, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA, TPS, or certify to meet this criteria
Requirements: The Golden Door Scholars scholarship is open to DACA students from all states! Strong
preference will be given to applicants who plan to concentrate their studies in one
of the following areas (or one similar): Engineering, Computer Science, Technology
or Math. Scholarship recipients will receive funding to support tuition, room and
board for a four-year degree at Golden Door partner schools and schools offering in-state
tuition to students with DACA status, beginning Fall semester, 2019. Students who
have applied to or are interested in other colleges should also apply. We will support
students at non-partner schools on a case-by-case basis.
Scholarship Link: https://www.goldendoorscholars.org/apply-now
PAUL & DAISY SOROS FELLOWSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS
Deadline: OCTOBER 29, 2020 at 2:00 pm ET
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA or those awaiting renewals
Requirements: The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans program is intended for immigrants
and children of immigrants in the United States. To be eligible, you must have Graduated from High School and College in the US. Your
birth parents must have both been born outside of the US as non-US citizens, and both
parents must not have been eligible for US citizenship at the time of their births. *For single parent requirements, please review application. Additionally, all students must be 30 or younger as of the application deadline. The
Fellowship is open to all fields of study and fully accredited full-time graduate
degree programs. To be eligible for the 2021 Fellowship, you should be planning to
be enrolled full-time in an eligible graduate degree program at a US university for
the full 2021-22 academic year.
Scholarship link: https://www.pdsoros.org/apply
$1,000 BEST BUG SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: OCTOBER 31, 2020 12:00 a.m MDT
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Graduating high school students and students currently enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate
program in the U.S. Scholarship is open to all majors.
Scholarship link:https://thrivepestcontrol.com/scholarship
1,000 BUGGiN’ FOR SUCCESS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: 12:00 a.m. MDT on Saturday, OCTOBER 31, 2020
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Applicants must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited undergraduate program
in the U.S. (This includes incoming freshmen). Scholarship is open to all majors.
Note: Only one submission is permitted per applicant. Previous winners will not be
able to enter again
Scholarship link:https://pestcom.com/scholarship
BRUIN DREAMS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: NOVEMBER 1, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Bruin Dreams Scholarship is a private scholarship made possible by generous donations
from Salt Lake Community College faculty, staff, students, and community members around
the greater Salt Lake area who are dedicated to the educational success of students
who are undocumented. Bruin Dreams provides financial support for undocumented students
who are enrolled in a credit-hour program through Salt Lake Community College. Applicant
must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and must be undocumented.
Scholarship Link: https://slcc.awardspring.com/Home/ScholarshipDetails/137915
SAPLING HR, PEOPLE OPS AND ONBOARDING SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: November 1st of each year
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Sapling HR Onboarding Experience Scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be
undergrad who has a passion for the people operations and HR space. The scholarship
has a brief submission process, and applicants will be judged on their ability to
convey their idea for a useful innovation in mobile device technology.
Scholarship link:https://www.saplinghr.com/about/scholarship
U-DREAM SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: November 8, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The student must be of Mexican origin or nationality. Demonstrate financial
need. Maintain a 2.5 GPA or higher during the semester in which you hold the scholarship.
Enroll in at least 6 semester credit hours in spring 2020. Not eligible for FAFSA
grants or loans. Completed application. Copy of most recent transcripts (unofficial
or official)
Scholarship Link:https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/u_dream_spring_2021
JUNE MASON KONRAD SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: November 15, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: This is a $1,000 scholarship for the 2020-2021 academic year for entering freshmen
students who have graduated from a high school in Box Elder County, Utah and demonstrate
financial need. This scholarship is only awarded to freshmen students who will be
attending the University of Utah with 15 credit hours or more beginning Fall 2020
in pursuit of their first undergraduate degree. If the student is unable to enroll
in 15 credits, they can still apply. However, if awarded the student will need to
send a paragraph explaining to the scholarship committee about the circumstances that
prevent them, or why they are choosing, to not take 15 credits. Undocumented students
must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/18244
RETURN TO THE U SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: November 20, 2020 by 11:59 MST
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The goal of the RTU scholarship is to help adult learners and nontraditional students
finance their educations at the University of Utah. We define adult students as individuals
working to complete their first bachelor’s degree at age 26 or older. A wider definition
of adult and nontraditional students, however, includes anyone whose primary roles
and responsibilities are focused outside the university. We know that many students
younger than 26 also delay college because of such factors as marriage, children,
and military service. Applicants must have and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or greater (both
individual semester and cumulative overall GPA). Be a resident of the state of Utah,
as defined by The University of Utah’s Registrar’s Office. Be admitted to The University
of Utah working toward completion of an undergraduate degree.
Scholarship link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/23114
USHLI YOUNG HISPANIC LEADERS
Deadline: NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Applicant must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a full-time undergraduate
student, in an accredited four-year or two-year institution in the U.S. or U.S. territories,
and demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support. At least one parent must
be of Hispanic ancestry. Recipients must also be available to attend the 37th USHLI
National Conference in Chicago, IL, from February 14-17, 2019.
Scholarship Link: https://www.ushli.org/2018/08/20/scholarship-for-young-hispanic-leaders-now-available-for-2019-2020/
RUMBA MEATS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: NOVEMBER 30, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students (with or without DACA)\
Requirements: Applicants must be a high school senior graduation in the Spring of 2021. Must have
a minimum of 2.5 GPA. Applicants must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as full-time
undergraduate students in an accredited four-year or two-year institution in the U.S.
or U.S. territories. Applicants must demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support.
Consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities. At
least one parent must be of Hispanic ancestry.
Scholarship Link: https://www.ushli.org/2019/09/07/rumba-meats-ushli-partner-to-award-25000-in-scholarships/
DRIVER EDUCATION INITIATIVE AWARD- ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Deadline: November 30, 2021
Open To: Undocumented Students with or without DACA
Requirements:Applicants must be currently enrolled in either High School, University
or College. Employees and relatives of National Driving and Traffic School are ineligible.
There will be three contest submission dates. To be eligible for the contest submit your essay by one of the submission dates
Scholarship Link:https://www.dmvedu.org/scholarship/
SALT LAKE COUNTRY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: The Salt Lake Country Club Scholarship provides up to four $4,000 scholarships to
a current Salt Lake Country Club employee. Applicant must also be an undergraduate
student and attending the University of Utah full-time during the 2020/2021 academic
year. Must be employed at the Salt Lake Country Club for at least one year, employees
may be part or full-time. Must be registered for at least 10 credit hours. Preference
for demonstrated financial need. Undocumented students must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/countryclub20_21
STUDENT SUCCESS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA who have graduated from a Utah high school
Requirements: The Student Success Scholarship offers a $7,000 award to an entering
freshman participating in a learning community. In their subsequent academic years,
recipients are eligible to receive up to two $1,000 awards for participation in deeply
engaged learning experiences as well as a $1,000 award for participation in a Capstone
Initiatives project. Students with financial need will be given priority consideration. Undocumented
students must fill out the paper FAFSA.
Scholarship Link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/19978
DURA-PACK PACKAGING SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE AWARD
Deadline: December 1, 2020
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements:Applicants must be currently enrolled in either high school, university or
college as a full-time student (2019-2020 school year). Employees and relatives of
Dura-Pack are ineligible.
Scholarship link:https://dura-pack.com/scholarship
THE WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER ALUMNI COMPLETION SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: December 4, 2020
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Be admitted to The University of Utah working toward completion of an undergraduate
degree and be a Junior or Senior status (60 or more credits completed as of Spring
2021). Able to establish financial need as determined by the University Office of
Student Financial Aid and Scholarships. Currently in good academic standing (2.5 or
higher cumulative GPA) with the University. Maintain full-time enrollment (12 credit
hours)
Scholarship link:https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/22413
THE WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER'S CRANKSTART RE- ENTRY SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: December 4, 2020
Open to: The Crankstart Scholarship is to assist adult learners, of all gender identities,
at The University of Utah who are pursuing their first undergraduate degree.
Requirements:1.Have and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or greater (both individual semester and cumulative
overall GPA), 2. Must have a gap of at least five years in your high school to college
or in your college education, this gap can be consecutive or cumulative, 3. Be a resident
of the state of Utah, as defined by The University of Utah’s Registrar’s Office, 4.
Be admitted to The University of Utah working toward completion of an undergraduate
degree, 5. Be a matriculated student at The University of Utah, 6. Be working toward
first Bachelor’s degree.
Scholarship link: https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/22458
STUDENT ACTIVISM SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: December 6, 2020 by 11:59 MST
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Candidates must be admitted to The University of Utah and working toward a Bachelor’s
degree or a graduate program (Master’s or PhD degree). Candidates must have completed
one academic semester at the University of Utah. Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 from the University of Utah or prior institution and must be able
to demonstrate financial need for the scholarship via the financial need essay. Candidates
must have time to dedicate at least 40 hours a semester and must be willing to work
with University leadership to design a module to support and further student activism
Scholarship link:https://utah.academicworks.com/opportunities/24566
THE SCIENCE AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: DECEMBER 14, 2020 at 11:59PM CST.
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Identify as a woman in a way that is significant to me. Attending college full time
in the United States during the 2021–2022 academic year. To apply, film a three–minute
video of yourself explaining a STEM topic you're passionate about. You must be a high
school senior or an undergraduate college student to apply. To view examples of previous
applications, check out our winners page. Your video should be: A mini–lecture, not a personal statement. Pretend you're a
lecturer speaking to a class. Teach us something. Clear, creative, accurate, and a
demonstration of your passion for the subject. Your video doesn't need to be fancy
or high–tech. Production value is not a factor.Three minutes or less in length. About
any STEM topic, not necessarily your field of study.Uploaded to YouTube and marked ‘public.’ It
should be accessible to the general public and could, but doesn't have to be, targeted
at young students.
Scholarship link: https://www.scienceambassadorscholarship.org/#apply
IVORY HOME DREAM ACCESS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: December 14, 2020
Requirements: Undocumented students (with or without DACA) and Utah students who have engaged
in significant efforts to further the interests of underserved and/or diverse communities.
Children of immigrants may also qualify. Incoming (freshman and transfer students)
and continuing University of Utah undergraduates in pursuit of their first degree
who attended a Utah high school for a minimum of three years and graduated from a
Utah high school. Demonstrate satisfactory progress toward an undergraduate degree
with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate
financial need.
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/ivorydream_spring2021
CENTER FOR ENGAGED SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: December 15, 2020 11:59 pm PST
Open To: Undocumented students (with or without DACA)
Requirements: Open to Ph.D students in the social sciences who have already completed all departmental
and institutional requirements for the Ph.D. degree, including approval of the dissertation
proposal. The only requirement not completed must be the writing and where required,
the defense, of the dissertation. The following areas of study apply: Anthropology,
Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Social Psychology, and Sociology.
Work inspired by these disciplines carried out in interdisciplinary programs such
as ethnic studies, women’s studies, or American studies is also accepted.
Scholarship Link: https://cescholar.org/
DIRK DERRICK CAR & TRUCK ACCIDENT INJURY SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: DECEMBER 15, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be undergraduate student in the United States who has had his or her life altered due to an injury from a car or truck accident,
be it their own injury, that of a loved one, or an influential individual.
Scholarship link:https://www.derricklawfirm.com/library/scholarship.cfm
HOMECLEAN MIAMI FUTURE LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: December 15, 2020
Open To:Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Create a 2 to a 4-minute video explaining why education is the key to a brighter
future and how you can use this knowledge to change society for the better.Open to
all dynamic, passionate, and visionary students in high school, college, university,
or trade school. Open for USA and International Students.
Scholarship link:https://homecleanmiami.com/scholarship/
RevenueZen Social Selling Scholarship
Deadline: December 15th each year
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The RevenueZen Social Selling Scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be
undergrad who is looking to innovate the hiring process. In an ideal world, what would
hiring and applying for a job look like? How will you stand out? The RevenueZen Scholarship
has a brief submission process, and applicants will be judged on their ability to
convey their idea for an innovative social selling process focused on getting hired
at a specific company.
Scholarship link: https://get.revenuezen.com/social-selling-scholarship
FORD FOUNDATION PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Deadline: DECEMBER 17, 2020 at 5:00 pm EST
Open To: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: Available to individuals with evidence of superior academic achievement (such as
grade point average, class rank, honors, or other designations. Individuals committed
to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level. Individuals
enrolled in or planning to enroll in an eligible research-based (dissertation-required) program leading to a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree
at a non-proprietary (not for profit) U.S. institution of higher education. Individuals
who as of the 2021 fall semester require a minimum of three years of study to complete
their Ph.D./Sc.D. degree. Individuals who have not earned a doctoral degree at any
time, in any field.
Scholarship Link: https://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/FordFellowships/PGA_171962
BOSTER SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: December 31, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Applicants must provide proof that they have been accepted into a research position
in biology or medical-related lab on a full-time or substantial part-time basis (minimum
9 credit hours worth of research work for the next two semesters). Must obtain and
submit a letter of recommendation – either from a teacher/ tutor/ or lecturer who
knows the student well or from an employer in a relevant healthcare services niche
(must be signed and on letterhead to be accepted). Must have a minimum cumulative
grade point average of 3.40 on a 4.0 scale.
Scholarship link: https://www.bosterbio.com/scholarships
MPOWER GLOBAL CITIZEN SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: DECEMBER 31, 2020
Requirements: Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports (U of U,BYU-Provo, & Utah College of Dental Hygiene), and be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable. For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant is either a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, or has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S.
Scholarship Link: https://www.mpowerfinancing.com/scholarships/scholarships-global-citizen/
WOMEN IN STEM SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: DECEMBER 31, 2020
Open to: Undocumented students with DACA
Requirements: The scholarship was support women who will use their STEM degree to benefit the society.
The student must have been accepted to a full-time STEM degree program at a U.S. college
or university. Students must be an international student on f1 visa status or a DACA
recipient. Mpower will award one (1) $5,000, one (1) $3,000, and one (1) $2,000 scholarships
to international and DACA students who are studying or plan to study in the U.S.
Scholarship Link: https://www.mpowerfinancing.com/scholarships/women-in-stem/
UTAH JUMP$TART COALITION SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: DECEMBER 31, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Scholarship is designed to recognize college students who can demonstrate a solid
understanding of financial literacy concepts and are pursuing a post-secondary education
either at a university, college, trade school or similar institution of higher learning. Be
a current Utah high school senior planning on entering an accredited college or university
as a full-time, degree-seeking student.
Scholarship Link: https://www.utahjumpstart.org/scholarship
FOR A BRIGHT FUTURE GLOBAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Deadline: December 31, 2020
Requirements: Applicants must be high school/ college students who reside and study in the United
States and come from low-income households. Must have graduated with a GPA of 3.0
minimum. Additional info will be found when you review the online application.
Scholarship Link: https://www.forabrightfuturefoundation.org/application
TRAVIS W WATKINS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: DECEMBER 31, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The Travis W. Watkins Tax Resolution & Accounting Firm Scholarship is a one-time
$1,000 award for any current or soon-to-be student. The Travis W. Watkins Scholarship
has a brief and 100% confidential submission process, and applicants will be judged
on their ability to convey the importance of tax compliance as well as the journey
of those challenges.
Scholarship link:https://www.traviswatkins.com/scholarship/
JOANNE NORRIS SCHOLARSHIP
Deadline: DECEMBER 31, 2020
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: High school senior with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Submit essay.
Scholarship link:https://www.autoaccident.com/joanne-norris-scholarship
WELLS FARGO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Deadline: Opens in October for 2020-2021
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: The program is open for anyone who meets the following requirements: Have an identified disability (defined as someone who has, or considers themselves to have, a long-term or recurring issue that impacts one or more major life activity) Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or its equivalent. Be a high school senior or graduate who plans to enroll or who is already enrolled in full-time or half-time (at least 6 credits per term) undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States for the entire 2021-2020 academic year.
Scholarship Link: https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/pwdscholarship
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Deadline: TBD
Open To: Undocumented students with or without DACA
Requirements: Undocumented students (with or without DACA) who graduated from a Utah high school.
Incoming and continuing University of Utah undergraduate and graduate students. Demonstrate
satisfactory progress toward a degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Preference
will be given to students who demonstrate financial need
Scholarship Link: https://ugs.formstack.com/forms/dkjmemorialfoundation