To seek promising students and provide them with the necessary financial assistance, moral support and guidance to complete their education, thereby promoting higher educational and leadership standards within the Hispanic community.
Applicants must be entering medical/health care professions (dental/medical assistant, nursing, physical therapist, or seeking their Bachelor of Science, Master’s or Doctorate in the health field); must be living or attending a high school or college in San Diego County at the time of application.
Recipients are selected based on financial need, scholastic determination, community and cultural awareness.