Scholarship Opportunities for Undocumented Students

Many scholarships are available to undocumented students, including those without DACA or permanent residency. These opportunities are designed to support students regardless of immigration status.

Below are trusted scholarship resources that do not require a Social Security Number or proof of citizenship.

Moorpark College Scholarship Office

The Moorpark College Scholarship Office offers a wide range of scholarships open to all students, including AB 540 and undocumented students.

Visit the Scholarship Office website to:

  • Explore current scholarship opportunities
  • Review eligibility criteria and deadlines
  • Access application tips and guidance
My Undocumented Life

My Undocumented Life provides up-to-date scholarship listings from across the country that are open to undocumented students.

Each listing includes:

  • Eligibility requirements
  • Application deadlines
  • Direct links to apply

To find scholarships, visit myundocumentedlife.org, select “College Students” from the top menu, and click “College Scholarships.”

Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)

MALDEF offers a comprehensive scholarship resource guide specifically for undocumented and DACAmented students.

Their guide includes:

  • National and regional scholarships
  • Opportunities that do not require proof of citizenship
  • Clear eligibility and application details