Tam Tran Scholarship Fund for Undocumented Students in Rhode Island

Formerly The César Chávez Scholarship Fund


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The Tam Tran Scholarship Fund provides scholarships and grants for undocumented or DACAmented students enrolled in a high school in Rhode Island, who are seeking to attend any college or university.

Congratulations to Pablo!

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Congratulations to Domingo Pablo Gutiérrez, who goes by the name Pablo for being selected as RILA's 1st Emerging Latinx Visual Arts Fellow.

Pablo was selected among a list of highly competitive Latinx applicants statewide. The Fellowship provides an award of $1,000 to emerging Latinx artists studying and residing in Rhode Island, a portion of which will go toward school tuition and/or summer courses. One of his selected pieces will made into a poster for an permanent exhibition at La Galería @RILA.

Pablo was also recipient of the Tam Tran Scholarship in 2019.
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Tam Tran Scholarship Information

Scholarships for Undocumented High School Students for the 2025-2026 Academic Year: Deadline to apply for a $1,000 is Fri. Friday, February 21, 2025. Click here to apply

For College Enrolled Undocumented Students during 2025-2026 Academic Year, we will be accepting applicants for emergency financial aid each month. Students are eligible for only one award each semester.

All our awards are based on our ability to raise funds throughout the year. Find out how you can donate.
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Financial Aid: Applications for the Rhode Island Student Success Application (RISSA) are currently being accepted and awarded on a first-come-first-serve basis. Get yours in soon — the application can be viewed here.
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Yaruska Ordinola
Programs & Policy Assistant
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Our Founders | 2009
José González, Michelle DePlante (Carr), Marta V. Martínez and Roberto González

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