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Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards

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Scholarship Description

The Youth Awards was founded in 1998 by the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. Now entering its 25th year, the Youth Awards honors Latino high school seniors who excel in the classroom and community and for their excellence in various categories including: Community Service, Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship & Business, Green Sustainability, Healthcare & Science, Media & Entertainment, Public Service & Social Justice, and Technology.

Scholarship Details

  • Honors Latino high school seniors in multiple categories
  • Gold, Silver, and Bronze recipients in each category
  • One-time grant for college education or community service

Eligibility Criteria

  • Latino high school seniors
  • Excel in academics and community involvement
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Categories include Community Service, Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship & Business, Green Sustainability, Healthcare & Science, Media & Entertainment, Public Service & Social Justice, and Technology

Application Process

  1. Submit application for the Youth Awards
  2. Specify the category and showcase achievements
  3. Gold, Silver, and Bronze recipients selected
  4. Virtual ceremonies celebrate the achievements

The Youth Awards program is the main pipeline to Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s (HHF) system of talent that prepares and positions Latino youth through the award-winning Latinos On Fast Track (LOFT) program as they transition from high school, to college, to graduate school, and into their careers.

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