Featured byCalifornia State University Fullerton
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$500 to $7,500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The East Los Angeles Community Union (TELACU) & Cal State Fullerton Partnership is funded by TELACU, the Office of the CSUF President and the Office of the CSUF Vice President for Student Affairs. This scholarship is awarded annually to low income, first generation college students who will be enrolled full-time for the entire academic year at Cal State Fullerton
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship offers a $500 to $7,500 amount, to help you with your studies
Eligibility
- This scholarship is open to students who reside in East Los Angeles, Bell Gardens, Commerce,Huntington Park, City of Los Angeles, Montebello, Monterey Park, Pico Rivera, Pomona & the InlandEmpire, Santa Ana, South Gate, or other communities selected by the TELACU Education Foundation forinclusion in the Scholarship Program; applicant may be either incoming first-time freshman or acontinuing student. This scholarship is open to anyone regardless of residency status.
- 2.5 GPA: Outstanding academic potential, genuine commitment to the community and a needfor financial aid and academic support in order to successfully complete a post secondary program.
Recipients of this award must adhere to the following:
- Attend Fall Scholarship orientation/ meeting
- Meet for academic counseling twice per semester;
- Meet with assigned peer mentor twice a month;
- Attend three student success workshops per semester
- Submit grade cards each semester.
- Attend Networking Mixer and Leadership Retreat
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Mar 2025
Complete the TELACU Scholarship application by visiting the website
Write a personal narrative;
Provide 2 letters of recommendation;
Provide an official academic transcript;
Provide your SAT/ACT score report (high school applicants);
Provide one of the following; copy of returned SAR, a completed signed copy of the FAFSA ( if eligible to apply) form you have filed, or your parent’s 2014 tax return;
Mail application with supporting documents