The Greater Los Angeles Education Foundation is accepting applications for the Eric and Christine Alegria Public Service Scholarship. This scholarship award is for students interested in pursuing studies and a career in public service.

Selected students, known as Alegria Scholars, will receive up to $1,000 towards their college tuition for the 2024-2025 school year. Award disbursement can be made directly to students or sent to their college or university.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for scholarship consideration, applicants must:

• Be a current senior and graduate from a public high school in Los Angeles County by June 2024

• Have a 3.5 grade point average or higher (cumulative unweighted)

• Attend a 2- or 4-year university in 2024-2025

• Plan to pursue degrees or careers in fields such as government, public administration, and public policy.

• Have a demonstrated financial need

SELECTION CRITERIA

Applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria:

• Interest in pursuing studies and a career in public service

• Community awareness

• Financial need

APPLICATION DEADLINE

April 5, 2024, by 11:59 pm PST

APPLY HERE

Online Application

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