Monday, August 5, 2024

Golden Door Scholarship Fall 2025 Application Now Open

 Golden Door Scholars.  provides large college scholarships to undocumented students pursuing bachelor’s degrees. 


Scholarship Benefits:
  • Tuition, and room & board for up to 4 years at our partner colleges
  • Career readiness support
  • Mentor and fellowship opportunities
  • Annual community building summit

Who is the scholarship for?
  • Applicants must have one of the following documentation or immigration statuses: 
    • Undocumented, foreign-born people who do not possess a valid visa or other recognized immigration documentation in the United States
    • Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
    • U-1 visa
    • Pending Asylum case open with USCIS
    • Pending Refugee status
    • DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)
  • Applicants must have high financial need.
  • Applicants can be high school seniors, recent high school graduates, current college/community college students, or obtained a GED (General Education Development) certificate from a United States Program.
  • Applicants must live in the United States for at least four (4) years before applying for the Golden Door Scholarship.
  • For high school seniors, applicants must have an unweighted high school GPA of 3.2.
  • Please note that US citizens and permanent residents are NOT eligible for the Golden Door Scholarship.