Hawaii Community Foundation · Varies · Deadline: February 26, 2027
Who qualifies
Demonstrate financial need; Be in good academic standing or by maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0; Be a resident of the State of Hawaii; Be a high school graduate; Attend a community college or vocational training institute in the State of Hawaii; Students of Hawaiian Ancestry.
How to win it
To win this scholarship, make sure your application clearly highlights your Hawaiian ancestry and demonstrates your financial need, as these are central to what the selection committee is looking for. Keep your GPA at or above a 2.0 and confirm you are enrolled or planning to enroll at a community college or vocational training institute in Hawaii. Present your story honestly and show how this funding will help you pursue your education close to home.