The Comite Noviembre, celebrating our 20th Anniversity in promoting our Puerto Rican heritage, is announcing the availability of the following scholarship awards:

Comite Noviembre Scholarship Program

Award: $1,000 each to up to 20 high school students attending college or college students

Deadline: April 15

Nitification: June 15

New! Richie Perez Scholarship Award

The award will recognize a Puerto Rican young person for their commitment, activism and achievements in any if the areas of human rights and social justice that Richie held so dear. This annual award will both promote the advancement of new leaders in the movement for peace and justice, and also invest in their continued growth by providing support for their ongoing education and political development.

Award: $1,000 to one college student

Deadline: May 10

Notification: June 12

Applications are attached.

Any questions? Contact Jaime Bello at 917-299-4191 or jaimebello@optonline.net.