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Almeda Scholarship

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Almeda Scholarship provides financial assistance to Catholic high school seniors in San Diego County, California who are of Portuguese descent and interested in attending college in any state.

07.01.26

deadline passed

$1,500

Award amount

1

Requirements

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  • High School Senior comparing scholarship options.
  • Applicants with strong academic or merit-based evidence.

Key highlights

  • is listed as the scholarship provider.
  • Listed award information: 1,500.
  • Catalog deadline shown as 7/1/2026.

Why apply

  • The listed award (1,500) may reduce education costs if you qualify.
  • The opportunity is tied to , which can make provider rules easier to verify.
  • The deadline is visible in the catalog, making planning easier.

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  • Confirm the final deadline and timezone on the official listing.
  • Verify that your study level, country, and program match the provider rules.
  • Check whether 1,500 is fixed, renewable, or conditional.

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Review status

May 5, 2026

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Deadline urgency

Expired

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Application difficulty

Medium

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Who can apply

  • This program is open to seniors graduating from Catholic high schools in San Diego County (or Point Loma High School) who have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and are of Portuguese descent.
  • be planning to enroll at a 4year college or university in any state.
  • They must have completed at least 30 hours of community service with (U.P.S.E.S) during their senior year in high school.
  • Selection is based on that essay, academic merit, involvement in the Portuguese community of San Diego, community service, their activity record, leadership, and character.

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Status

Upcoming

Study levels

High school senior

Eligible institutions

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

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Essay
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  • Essay or written statement

Award & payment

Amount: $1,500

Payout: Not stated on the listing

About the provider

Overview

Who may apply: This program is open to seniors graduating from Catholic high schools in San Diego County (or Point Loma High School) who have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and are of Portuguese descent. Applicants must be planning to enroll at a 4year college or university in any state. They must have completed at least 30 hours of community service with (U.P.S.E.S) during their senior year in high school. Selection is based on that essay, academic merit, involvement in the Portuguese community of…

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Information last verified May 5, 2026.

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