Boundless American Dream Scholarship
The Boundless American Dream Scholarship will provide two $1500 to exceptionally promising students who fulfill the requirements of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) or Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and who want to make the world a better place through technology.
The 2018 Boundless American Dream Scholars will be selected for their academic excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and dedication to community service.
You are eligible to receive this scholarship if:
1. You are a current student at or applying to an accredited U.S. community college, four-year college, or university.
2. You have DACA or TPS or certify that you meet the immigration eligibility criteria set forth below:
• You were under the age of 31 as of June 15, 2012.
• You came to the United States before reaching your 16th birthday.
• You have continuously resided in the United States since June 15, 2007, up to the present time.
• You were physically present in the United States on June 15, 2012 and had no lawful status.
• You are currently in school, have graduated or obtained a certificate of completion from high school, have obtained a general education development (GED) certificate, or are an honorably discharged veteran of the Coast Guard or Armed Forces of the United States;
• You have not been convicted of a felony, significant misdemeanor, or three or more other misdemeanors in the categories which would have disqualified you for DACA, and do not otherwise pose a threat to national security or public safety.
• You will apply for lawful presence or legal status as soon as the laws allow you to do so.
• Required: transcripts, resume, 3 essays.
Deadline: May 31, 2018
Application and further information available at: https://www.boundless.co/boundless-american-dream-scholarship/
- Award
- $1,500
- Deadline
- 05/31/2018