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 financial need; Be in good academic standing or by maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0; Graduate from Baldwin High School or Maui High School; Minimum GPA of 3.5; Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year accredited academic institution in one of the following areas:; Science, Technology, Engineering or Math Fields (STEM); Health-related f.
How to win it
To stand out for this scholarship, make sure your application clearly highlights your strong academic record, since you need at least a 3.5 GPA, and demonstrates your financial need. As a graduate of Baldwin High School or Maui High School pursuing a bachelor's degree in a STEM or health-related field, lean into your passion for that area of study in your personal statement. Show the Hawaii Community Foundation reviewers that you are committed to your field and your community, and double-check that all your materials reflect your eligibility before submitting.