Amount: $1,000
Deadline: July 15 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate, professional
Renewable: No
About
PRBA provides scholarships to Puerto Rican law students in New York State who are dedicated to serving their community and advancing justice.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.8+
- Demographic: hispanic
- Enrolled in an accredited law school in New York State
- Demonstrated commitment to the Puerto Rican community
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Resume
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
Timeline
Applications open in May and close in July. Notifications sent in September.
Tips
Emphasize your connection to the Puerto Rican community and your commitment to advocacy within New York. Highlight relevant legal or community service work.