Education Forward Arizona Scholarship

Scholarship Description

Eligibility

• Student must be an active member of, and recommended by, one of our College Access Partner Organizations
• Student must demonstrate high potential and motivation to succeed in college
• Student must have a 3.0 Weighted Cumulative GPA
• Student must be a graduate of an Arizona high school and entering college or a university as a first-time enrollee
• Student must meet the criteria to receive Federal Student Aid, be Pell Grant eligible and able to demonstrate significant financial need as reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• DACA recipients are also eligible

Scholarship Awards

• Student may be eligible to receive up to $6,000 per year ($2,000 – $3,000 per semester) for 4 years
• Intended for students planning to obtain a bachelor’s degree within 4 years; beginning your education at a community college for the first 2 years is an option
• Mentoring and Success Services (see below)

Eligibility Requirements

• 3.0 Minimum GPA
• Must currently be in high school
• Type of institution award is open to: two-year college
• Type of institution award is open to: four-year college

Application Requirements

• Application form required
• Transcript required
• Financial need analysis required
• Recommendations or references required

How To Apply