Southern Oregon Latino Scholarship Fund Application 2026

“Overcoming inequities, developing leaders”

The Southern Oregon Latino Scholarship Fund provides opportunities for Latinx/Hispanic students living in the Southern Oregon region to complete their post high school career/degree goals. This scholarship’s primary aim is to build leadership in our region’s communities. 

Award Amounts - Minimum 3 Awards in 2026 (dependent on type of award)

• $2,500 per year, renewable for up to 4 years if applicant is attending 4-year university

• $1,250 per year, renewable for up to 2 years if applicant is attending a 2-year community college.

• Students enrolled in an accredited technical training program that leads to licensure will be awarded $1,250-$2,500 for 1-4 years, depending on the program they are enrolled in.

Scholarship Renewal Process

• This scholarship may be renewable for up to 4 years, upon meeting program requirements.

• During the academic year, scholarship recipients must complete an approved community service activity.

• Must be a resident of Jackson, Josephine or Klamath counties and be of Latinx heritage.

• Must be a high school student who will be enrolling or a student who will be enrolled full time in the state of Oregon at an accredited community college, technical institute, or public/private university for the 2026-2027 academic year

• Must have a minimum of 3.00 cumulative high school grade point average or a minimum combined verbal and math score of 1010 on the Scholastic Aptitude Test I (SAT I) or a minimum of 21 on the American College Test (ACT).

• Continuing college students must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative grade point average.