RMHC Scholarship Program

RMHC Scholarship Program offers a variety of scholarships for minority students seeking higher education. Please visit the website for more specific information about the different scholarships offered. Scholarship recipients are selected based on: academic achievement; financial need; community involvement; and, personal qualities and strengths as portrayed in a required essay.  Scholarships are for students in the United States living in areas where there are participating local RMHC Chapters. The four types of scholarships available are the RMHC/Scholars: All students are eligible to apply regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientatoin, gender, disability or national origin, the RMHC/Asia: Applicant must have at least one parent of Asian-Pacific heritage, the RMHC/African-American Future Achievers: applicant must have at least one parent of Afriacn American or Black Caribbean heritage, and RMHC/HACER: Applicant must have at least one parent of Hispanic/Latino heritage.

General Eligibility Requirements 
To apply for an RMHC scholarship, a student must:

• Be a high school senior
• Be younger than 21 years old
• Be eligible to attend a two- or four-year college, university or technical school with a full course of study
• Be a legal U.S. resident
• Live in a participating RMHC Chapter's geographic area
• Submit a complete application and all required documentation by the deadline of the application
• Meet any additional eligibility requirements outlined by each scholarship program
• Provide verification of enrollment each year at respective accredited post-secondary institution

Beginning in October 2014, applicants will apply online at https://aim.applyists.net/RMHC