Scholarships for Undocumented Students
At Moorpark College, we believe that financial challenges should never stand in the way of your academic goals. Many scholarships are available to undocumented students, including those without DACA or permanent residency. Below are trusted resources to help you find scholarship opportunities that don't require a Social Security Number or proof of citizenship:
The Moorpark College Scholarship Office offers a variety of scholarships available to all students, including AB 540 and undocumented students. Visit their Scholarship Office website to explore open applications, deadlines, and tips for applying.
My Undocumented Life provides up-to-date information on scholarship opportunities across the country that are open to undocumented students. Each listing includes eligibility details, deadlines, and direct links to apply. Visit myundocumentedlife.org and move the mouse pointer over on the top where it says "College Students" and click on "College Scholarships."
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) offers a comprehensive scholarship resource guide specifically for undocumented and DACAmented students. Their list includes national and regional scholarships that do not require proof of citizenship. Access their scholarship guide at maldef.org.