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HWOA Scholarship Application 2023

Requirements: Applicants must submit a completed application and all required documents by April 7, 2023. ( Applicants will not be considered if not fully completed or fail to submit documents as required.)
Complete Application Form: Read and carefully answer ALL the questions in English.
  • Special Considerations: Limited English applicants call (479) 751-9494 to request submission in Spanish

Background Information: Applicant must state his/her Hispanic Heritage.
Essay: Applicant must submit a 500 to 700-word essay (no more than 1 or 1 ½ pages, font 12, and single spaced.) In the essay you must tell us about:
  • Yourself, your educational goals
  • Why you consider you deserve the HWOA scholarship 
  • Your Hispanic/Latino Family History (parents and siblings) and where your family comes from.
  • Your experiences that have influenced you to study: life, work, people
  • Your Leadership roles held and future plans where you hope to use such leadership 
  • Your Community Service and/or Your Family Responsibilities
Academic Record: Applicant must request the school currently attending, to send HWOA an official transcript. High school student's transcript must include scores of tests: ACT, SAT, or compass.
Financial Need: Applicant must provide proof of all family income, ( 2022 tax return or 60-day proof of income)
Seriousness of Purpose: Applicant must submit one of the following: letter of acceptance, confirmation of appointment with school adviser at the school they will attend, or proof of enrollment.
Resume: Applicant must submit a one-page resume of work experience, academic accomplishments, and other relevant activities.
Picture: Submit a recent photograph, headshot, or passport type, suitable for use in any printed materials
Letters of Reference: Submit two letters of reference; these may be from a teacher, counselor, employer, pastor or priest, coach, or family friend, (NO letters from classmates or family members)

Please read application carefully for qualifications and requirements. 

Deadline: April 7, 2023
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