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Dream Iowa Scholarship

The DREAM Iowa Scholarship was established in 2018 and is proudly granted by DREAM Iowa Inc. (501c3). This scholarship is to provide monetary support for immigrant students pursuing higher education. Application Deadline: December 31st, 2023.

In order to apply, please fill out the online application: online application

However, if you are unable to access this application, please print, fill out, and send the printable version to contactdreamiowa@gmail.com: Printable 2023 DREAM Iowa Scholarship

The following colleges match the DREAM Iowa Scholarship:

2022 Scholarship List 

DREAM Iowa compiled a list of general scholarships available to DACAmented and/or undocumented students at the state and national level.

2020 Scholarship List – Specific Careers

DREAM Iowa compiled a list of scholarships available to DACAmented and/or undocumented students who are pursuing specific careers.

2020 Scholarship List – Iowa Colleges

DREAM Iowa compiled a list of scholarships available to DACAmented and/or undocumented students who will be attending select Iowa colleges.

2022 Youth Leadership Summit Documents

FAFSA Roadmap for Latino Students

Iowa MMJ DACA Update Oct 2022

Helpful Documents 

AILA Chapter Raid Prep Plan

Education Not Deportation Guide

KYR English

KYR Español

Latinos In Iowa: 2017

Mental Health Resources

Supporting Undocumented Youth Guide

Helpful Resources

AFSC – American Friends Service Committee

AILA – American Immigration Lawyers Association

Al Exito

EICBP – Eastern Iowa Community Bond Project

ILRC – Immigrant Legal Resource Center

JFON – Justice For Our Neighbors

Knock and Drop – Food pantry for Latino community

LPN – Latino Political Network

LULAC – League of United Latin American Citizens

National Immigration Project

Office of Latino Affairs

Iowa Spanish Helpline

USCIS – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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