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HACU accepting applications for the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarships

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities is partnering with The Coca-Cola Foundation to offer 17 scholarships for eligible college students. Students can apply for one of the 17 ($5,000) First Generation Scholarships to be awarded.

Students must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Must be a graduating high school senior in 2025-2026 academic year and have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. 
  • Or a college student who has completed at least one year of college studies and plans to continue for the 2026-2027 academic term. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. 
  • Must be attending or plan to attend a HACU-member institution.
  • Must be a first-generation college student.

For other eligibility requirements and to apply click here. Applications will be accepted until May 15, 2026.

For any HACU scholarship program questions, please contact scholarship@hacu.net.

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