$100,000 McDonald’s HACER Scholarship for Hispanic High School Seniors Due 2/6

Award: The McDonald’s HACER Program will award up to 30 scholarships to Hispanic students. Tier 1 recipients will be awarded up to $100,000. Tier 2 recipients will receive $20,000 or $10,000 and Tier 3 recipients will receive $5,000. Recipients are selected based on their academic achievement, community involvement, personal statement and financial need.

Eligibility:
• You’re a high school senior
• You’re a legal U.S. resident or a DREAMer/DACA recipient
• You’re younger than 21 years old
• You carry a minimum 2.8 GPA
• You’re eligible to attend a two- or four-year college or university with a full-time course of study
• You’ll disclose other scholarship programs that you’ve applied for
• You’ll enroll and attend an accredited institution in the academic year after your selection (verification needed, as scholarship funds are paid directly to the schools)
• You have at least one parent of Hispanic heritage

How to Apply: Students can apply here by the February 6th deadline. Plan ahead to submit your FAFSA and a letter of recommendation.