TRSRM Foundation Scholarship
Direct application
$2,000
Eligibility
Demographics
Hispanic or Latino
Location
Connecticut
Education level
High school
Status
US citizen
About this scholarship
Hispanic or Latinx high school seniors attending school in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut with at least a 2.8 GPA, at least 80 documented community-service hours, and plans to enroll full time at an accredited nonprofit four-year U.S. university may apply. U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and eligible DACA recipients are eligible.
Awards are $2,000 or more depending on available funding.
Submit FAFSA and Student Aid Report, a 600-to-1,200-word essay, three letters of recommendation, transcripts, and supporting enrollment and financial-aid documents. DACA recipients must provide an Employment Authorization Document.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Essay of 600 to 1,200 words
- Official high-school transcript
- Most recent report card
- Proof of community-service hours
- At least three letters of recommendation
- Supporting enrollment and financial-aid documents
- Employment Authorization Document for DACA recipients
- Current high school senior attending school in NY/NJ/CT
- Hispanic/Latinx identity
- Cumulative GPA above 2.8 (4.0 scale)
- Minimum 80 community service hours across high school, with senior-year participation
- Plan to enroll full-time at an accredited four-year U.S. college for Fall 2026
- U.S. citizen, permanent resident, DACA recipient, or qualifying immigrant status
- Most recent report card upload
- Official high school transcript upload
- Proof of community service hours
- Minimum 3 letters of recommendation (up to 5 accepted)
- FAFSA or Student Aid Report (optional)
- Applicant digital signature; parent/guardian signature if under 18
- FAFSA or Student Aid Report is optional.