Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
Deadline: March 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
The Seattle Foundation manages numerous scholarship funds established by individuals and organizations. Many of these funds support students from diverse backgrounds, including immigrant and DACA students in the Seattle area.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident, DACA, undocumented
- GPA: Varies (often 2.5+)
- Demographic: immigrant, minority, first-gen
- Must be a resident of King County, Washington (or surrounding areas for some funds).
- Enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university.
- Eligibility varies by specific fund, many are inclusive of DACA/undocumented.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essays
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Financial documentation
Timeline
Applications open in December. Deadline March 1. Winners notified in May-June.
Tips
Explore the various scholarship funds offered by The Seattle Foundation and apply to all for which you are eligible. Pay close attention to unique criteria for each fund. Highlight community involvement and academic drive.