Two New Scholarship Opportunities!

August 26, 2024

We’re excited to kick off the 26th year of the Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s (HHF) Youth Awards! Applications are officially live for our educational grants of up to $4,000 to support the Class of 2025 as they pursue higher education or launch community-focused initiatives.

We are looking for students who have made remarkable achievements in the classroom, made an impact in their communities, and demonstrated excellence in one or more of the following categories:

  • Community Service
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Entrepreneurship & Business
  • Green Sustainability
  • Healthcare & Science
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Public Service & Social
  • Justice
  • Technology

To be considered, students must:

  • Be currently enrolled in high school, graduating in the spring of 2025.
  • Hold a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale.
  • Enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2025 – 2026.
  • Be of Hispanic heritage (including Spain, Brazil, Philippines).
  • Attend their regional virtual ceremony, if selected.

Youth Awards applicants and recipients will join HHF’s extensive network of over 300,000 professionals and be integrated into its cycle of leadership pipeline, where we meet America’s priorities in the classroom and workforce.

Applications are open until November 3rd, 2024. Interested students can apply online at www.HHFYouthAwards.com.


The deadline for the 40th Debutante Scholarship Program has been extended. This is an opportunity for junior and senior young ladies to gain knowledge through workshops, information on etiquette, physical and mental health, rites of passage, learning the waltz, community engagement, and more.