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Scholarship Resources

Access sample documents, helpful tips, and video walkthroughs of the application process.

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Video Tutorials

1. Scholarship Application Overview

For students applying for scholarships through the Public Education Foundation Scholarships Plus program, these videos offers tips for finding scholarships and completing the most successful applications.

1. Solicitando Becas

Para los estudiantes que solicitan becas a través del programa Becas Plus de la Fundación de Educación Pública, estos videos ofrecen consejos para encontrar becas y completar las solicitudes más exitosas.

2. Letters of Recommendation

For students applying for scholarships through the Public Education Foundation Scholarships Plus program, these videos offers tips for finding scholarships and completing the most successful applications.

3. Transcripts
For students applying for scholarships through the Public Education Foundation Scholarships Plus program, these videos offers tips for finding scholarships and completing the most successful applications.

4. Resume
For students applying for scholarships through the Public Education Foundation Scholarships Plus program, these videos offers tips for finding scholarships and completing the most successful applications.

5. Financial Need Letter

For students applying for scholarships through the Public Education Foundation Scholarships Plus program, these videos offers tips for finding scholarships and completing the most successful applications.

Parent Information – Scholarships Plus (English)

For parents of current high school seniors and current college students, this video provides a brief overview of how to support their child as they apply for scholarships through the Public Education Foundation.

Información para padres – Becas Plus
Para los padres de estudiantes de último año de secundaria y estudiantes universitarios actuales, este video proporciona una breve descripción general de cómo apoyar a sus hijos mientras solicitan becas a través de La Fundación de Educación Pública.

Application Tips and Helpful Documents

Helpful Documents
Click below to view the documents.

Step-by-step Instructions: How to Apply for a Scholarship
• Chapter 1. Getting to PEF scholarships
• Chapter 2. Preparing your general application
• Chapter 3. Questions that help determine your eligibility
• Chapter 4. Uploading required documents and completing certifications
• Chapter 5. Finding Individual Scholarships to Apply For
• Chapter 6. Applying for individual scholarships

Scholarship and Financial Aid Presentation
Cheat Sheet
Sample Resume 1
Sample Resume 2
Essay Example
Financial Need Example
2025-26 Scholarships

Other Resources
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Disclaimer
The opportunities listed under Other Resources are for informational purposes only. While we aim to keep the information up to date and accurate, information may change at any time without notice. For complete and updated information, please always refer to the official website of the provider. The Public Education Foundation has no control over, and no liability for any third-party scholarship or financial aid providers, including the legality of any scholarships or awards, the truth or accuracy of any listings, and the ability of providers to provide scholarships or awards.