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DEADLINE: National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) Scholarship Program
April 2
National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) Scholarship Program
Applications Due by April 2nd
Each year, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade awards 100 scholarships valued at $2,000 each, for a total $200,000, to exceptional students of Puerto Rican descent who are making a difference in their communities. To be eligible for scholarship consideration, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be of Puerto Rican descent.
- Have a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better, or an equivalent high school grade.
- Be a high school senior or freshman through junior in college, ages of 17 through 25.
- Be enrolled in an accredited two or four-year college/university, for college students.
- Have a track record of doing volunteer work or community service.
- Participate in an interview with a member(s) of the scholarship selection committee.
For more info, email scholarships@nprdpinc.org