Hana Lima Scholarship Program

The Hana Lima Scholarship Program (HLSP) provides financial assistance to students participating in a vocational or technical education program for occupations that can provide a “living wage.” This need-based scholarship is available to students in vocational programs that lead to a specific segment of employment. This scholarship gives financial assistance toward tuition and fees, books and other required tools or uniforms for a vocational program. Students pursuing a major in Liberal Arts or are taking only pre-requisite courses are encouraged to select a major of study in order to qualify for additional services.

Eligibility

As an applicant, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be of Native Hawaiian Ancestry
• Be a resident of the State of Hawai‘i
• Received a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Not currently receiving any Kamehameha Schools financial aid for post-secondary education
• Maintain a 2.0 or higher grade point average (GPA)
• Be enrolled at least half-time in a vocational degree (AA or AS – Associates Degree) or certification program in one of the approved educational institutions in Hawai‘i listed on the application.
• We DO NOT assist with Baccalaureate, Graduate, or Professional Degrees

Terms and Conditions

• The Hana Lima Scholarship award is a $1,500 award to be used toward tuition, fees, books and other required tools or uniforms for a vocational program. Scholarship checks are mailed directly to the school or program. Please Note: The maximum times an applicant may receive the Hana Lima Scholarship is twice during the course of their lifetime.

2020-2021 Academic Year Click Below to Begin Notice September 1, 2020: This webpage will be updated once applications for the 2020-2021 school year are available. Please check back every other week for updates. We appreciate your continued patience during this time. ~Hana Lima Scholarship Program Applications accepted ongoing throughout the academic year and based on available funding

Hana Lima Scholarship Program (HLSP)
ALU LIKE, Inc., Kā Ipu Kā‘eo Department
Telephone: (808) 535-6700 | Email: HanaLima@alulike.org