In addition to all the services and programs available, CASA has established scholarship programs for students seeking a college education. These scholarships are intended to open the doors of opportunity for hundreds of deserving students whose hard work and dedication sets them apart. These are some of the scholarships available:
Simon Bolivar Scholarship Fund:
The Simon Bolivar Scholarship Fund was established in partnership with the Dade Community Foundation, to assist students of Colombian, Haitian and South American ancestry and origin. The award honors the principles and ideals of Simon Bolivar, whose life was dedicated to the independence of the Spanish colonies and the dream of Latin American unity. Scholarships will be awarded to Miami-Dade students in a post-secondary public or private educational institution in the State of Florida. For application and deadlines visit:
Special thanks to the Dade Community Foundation for their support in this important effort!
FIU Endowment Fund:
The FIU Endowment Fund is a scholarship established to assist Colombian students currently enrolled at FIU ( Florida International University). For more information, please contact the Financial Aid office and ask for information on the CASA FIU Endowment Fund. The contact information is as follows:
Telephone: 305.348.7272 Fax: 305.348.2346 TTD via FRS: 1.800.955.8771 Email: finaid@fiu.edu
Scholarships for Minority Students *Note: We apologize if any of the sites are down
