LISTO Scholarship Fund

This scholarship will recognize one graduating high school senior annually who is also a graduate of the Latino Hispanic American Community Center’s Leadership Institute Star Training Opportunities Program (LISTO). Participants in the LISTO program take part in a unique eight-week learning experience that develops their skills and abilities in the areas of career planning (future direction, college application process, financial aid resources, mentors); financial skills (budgeting for the future, credit scores, homeownership, entrepreneurship); workforce development (interviewing, resume building, work skills, job readiness), and related concepts designed to positively impact participant’s individual personal growth, life skills, and future goals.

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Deadline

March 15, 2025


Award

Up to $2,500

Scholarship FAQ

Criteria

  1. Graduating high school senior who is also a LISTO graduate
  2. Full time attendance at a four-year college or university, two-year college or university, trade or tech school, or certificate program
  3. Essay of 300 words or less: How has the LISTO program prepared you for life beyond high school?
  4. Financial need
  5. Supplemental documents. This may include a resume, letter(s) of recommendation, transcript, FAFSA Submission Summary (FSS) or other scholarship-specific documents. Specific requirements are noted in the application.

Essay

Essay of 300 words or less: How has the LISTO program prepared you for life beyond high school?

Renewability

This is a one-time award.

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