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John R. Velazquez Scholarship

The Race for Education

The John R. Velazquez Scholarship is awarded to a student of Hispanic origin pursuing a career in the equine industry. Applicants must be 24 years old or younger with a minimum of 2.85 GPA

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Student must be 24 years old or younger as of September 1 of the application year
  • Minimum GPA:
    2.85
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Major/Career:
    Who has a passion to work in the equine industry upon graduation
  • Ethnicity:
    This scholarship is available to a Hispanic student
  • Miscellaneous:
    Have an annual household income of less than $75,000 OR be financially independent from parents.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Signed letters of recommendation (Optional. Seal may be broken to scan and upload)
  • Other Materials:
    Student Aid Report (SAR) received in response to you filing the FAFSAFinancial aid award letter(s) (including other scholarship awards), if applicable

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