Scholarship Opportunity

Pauahi Foundation Postsecondary Scholarships

Offered by Pauahi Foundation

The Pauahi Foundation administers numerous donor-funded postsecondary scholarships supporting students across a wide range of academic programs, educational levels, career goals, and personal backgrounds. Applicants may review and apply for any scholarship offerings for which they meet the individual eligibility requirements.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student, Community College Student, Transfer Student, Adult Learner

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026–2027 Postsecondary Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineNovember 30, 2025

Eligibility

  • Meet the eligibility requirements for at least one Pauahi Foundation postsecondary scholarship.
  • Be enrolled in or planning to enroll in an eligible postsecondary education or training program.
  • Meet any enrollment-status, academic-level, residency, ancestry, school, major, career, community, or financial-need requirements established for the selected scholarship.
  • Complete all application and supporting-document requirements by the program deadline.
  • Applicants of Hawaiian ancestry receive preference to the extent permitted by law.

Requirements

  • Complete the Pauahi Foundation postsecondary scholarship application.
  • Select and review the scholarship offerings for which the applicant appears eligible.
  • Submit the required essays or written responses.
  • Provide academic transcripts.
  • Provide financial information and supporting documentation for need-based scholarships.
  • Submit any recommendations or supplemental materials required by individual scholarship funds.

How to Apply

  1. 1Create or access an account through the Pauahi Foundation scholarship portal.
  2. 2Review the complete scholarship listing and use the available filters to identify relevant opportunities.
  3. 3Complete the general postsecondary scholarship application.
  4. 4Apply for each scholarship offering for which you meet the published requirements.
  5. 5Upload all required academic, financial, and supplemental documentation.
  6. 6Submit every selected scholarship application before the program deadline.
  7. 7Monitor the application portal and email for status updates and award notifications.

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