Hawaii Community Foundation · Varies · Closes Feb 1
How you apply
This award is part of Hawai'i Community Foundation Common Scholarship Application — you apply through one application, not a separate one for each fund.
Hawai‘i Community Foundation has over $8 million a year available for scholarships from more than 300 funds to make the road to college—and graduation—possible.
The 2027-2028 HCF Common Scholarship Application opens on December 1, 2026. Apply by February 1, 2027, 4 PM Hawai’i Standard Time.
Be a resident of the State of Hawaii; Demonstrate a financial need; Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0; Be a resident of the island of Kauai; Pursuing a degree in business.
How to win it
To stand out for this scholarship, make sure your application clearly highlights your Kauai roots and your commitment to pursuing a business degree, since both are required for eligibility. Show your financial need honestly and provide documentation that supports your situation. Keep your GPA at or above 3.0 and let your passion for business shine through in your personal statement to make a strong impression on the Hawaii Community Foundation reviewers.