Hawaii Community Foundation · Varies · Deadline: February 26, 2027
Who qualifies
Be a resident of the State of Hawaii; Demonstrate financial need; Be in good academic standing or by maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0; Be a graduate of Waimea High School, Kauai High School, or Kapaa High School.
How to win it
Focus on clearly demonstrating your financial need in your application, as this is a key requirement alongside your academic standing. Since you must be a graduate of Waimea High School, Kauai High School, or Kapaa High School, make sure your application confirms that credential upfront. Keep your GPA at or above 2.0 and present your story honestly to show the Hawaii Community Foundation why this support would make a real difference for you.