LNESC Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship

LNESC and LULAC established the LULAC National Scholarship Fund (LNSF) to help youth in under-served communities make the dream of college enrollment a reality. The Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship Program is intended to assist and encourage high school seniors from the San Antonio and Houston areas to pursue a degree at U.S. post-secondary institutions. The Ford Driving Dreams Scholarship Program will award scholarships to qualified high school seniors. The application deadline is March 14, the maximum awards amount is $2,000. 

Eligibility:

-Must be a graduating high school senior in the upcoming spring
-Must be a student planning to pursue full-time studies leading to a bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university in the U.S.
-Must have a cumulative high school GPA of at least 3.0 
-Must have scored 20 or higher on the ACT test, or 1050 or higher on the SAT test

 

Submission materials:
Completed online application, including submission of the following: 
-Official high school transcript
-"What Drives Your Dream?" essay (500-word limit)
-One letter of recommendation, including a complete telephone number and email address for the reference

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