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; Be in good academic standing by maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0; Resident of Maui; Demonstrate financial need; Attend a technical school, including flight school to become a commercial pilot.
How to win it
To win this scholarship, make sure your application clearly shows you are a Hawaii resident living on Maui and that you plan to attend a technical school, including flight school if that is your path. Keep your cumulative GPA at 2.0 or above to stay in good academic standing, and be prepared to demonstrate your financial need through the required documentation. Highlight your specific technical or vocational goals in your personal statement to show the Hawaii Community Foundation that this award will make a real difference in your education.