<p>The <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furl2559.john-s-martinez-scholarship.hsfts.net%2Fls%2Fclick%3Fupn%3Du001.vT7waOvpPVyOzH0xaO0QdQD-2BivaOlLH0MBDJXJUKgJ-2BKY40d9JOG6llGBG0ntgCWh-2BnMm-2BlbYdVQ893hoQoC4xcXc0-2FACS33z9n5R78-2BHK8-3DYt6E_umkEmIRpcOZu4x3xo5onUHXYsV-2FwPWWY09L07w55-2FVHE92pu6LGUkmegoSvXwHBYNwM1CEGRPQDnHrOdZnP1gyY6UQSNnBteOA5gXwgk0345L34sboL7UHUpalM8FvsDK0ncXO8NnPDMhe3xW7bO2d-2Bjy8DbcwIydeS4dc0WrHjImic0MVFiMq8-2FyLpba5-2B7jAhsrY4xGndzo9fOrC9V-2FG65Uj89q5Fn6a1YUu-2FfrXyiPKr6NViuQD0qb7zluiKAXONCmhMGLhPzlLPbh6oGdIwS9T7xUu5O7FSqd1lQltdGFFlAK-2FH6IU6LWC5OHF3bTNPsuOX-2Bh6g5L7bz2yvCiiI0-2BQ62-2Bl8CYDk6kS724M58HTPq9Pf2PeDzVOSxJha20MwkMqhmpGB09R5L8Ipqc4bm42OHalqVaSvj-2BtFt-2B-2FnSMDVsP7GKWyBSR3a6MjSSdPZksYC-2BExktu1NRnO7ZgtrIXUIN5Lo1HHkUMDPcfvAMctSZzUQEJZOB7qQNLxYHxBopTcoxo257qXPNQnixpw4iVz4uwSLHixmERvGUhEDyLeosPID9t4Tlodp5HAyzh1WPVpApm2No2VRFYzjYb5fZOP80bcDlhKXhayIz22IIl04kj5LWfmZk-2FfQxj8CA9WidLRsKVMhhzdD-2BXqN43Vo48iOSL8iMOC-2B-2FgzU-2BzKhu2lDAoTx8MDDuKiyiTMOuaWGR3IhIPeAl9dxCdi3T9fZfsY78C4te3oOvdmeKV2qX8NrP0w2elUTc2DEQ4sD6e15KRFF-2FB2aT1LsUVZJKgITp1Q2z4FQQWfV0kltQ4k-2Faf17S3sOGpE5-2Fo5gAgd-2FJjUqK22NheqZUFOT3bYUnjC8-2BrqGUcgytdxsTzeu8uudGbn5CQ-2BqWKM1fj70QEIICC3iLucX5PfggxxoxzJGoviHJZqyoSwfz78bLl9y3RTc6Y6eymp5CNumYZ5fvLIFYDJ1P6MPLl3zThcSTDjk188eJD4-2F-2BRqnIF55WFQoxjvVvaGP-2FaFkFjs2euenjuMvr0-2BjstZGEjLuewpOhmMKB5roR8iF0u200OmQ8r17mC9TZUmN9-2BJkWkq2T0yvgspsq&data=05%7C02%7Cringram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7C33b97639b0df48a1ecae08de59d5bd00%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C639046972028296695%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=AhOG6ELgKYp1wFPhtvrKuiXLMlxAvg%2FkBfsERnmeTY4%3D&reserved=0">2026 John S. Martinez Scholarship Program</a> application is now open and closes <b>Sunday, February 22, 2026, 2:00 PM PT.</b> We encourage you to share this opportunity with students in your network.<br/> <b>Eligibility:</b></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for high school students</li><li>Minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for undergraduate and graduate students</li><li>Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, public or not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school in the US for the 2026-2027 academic year</li><li>Must be a US Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA, or other Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA)</li><li>Complete and submit the 2026-2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)</li><li>The program is open to students of all races that identify as being of Hispanic heritage</li></ul><p><b>Additional Important Information:</b></p><ul><li>It takes an average of 30 minutes for students to complete Phase I of the John S. Martinez Scholarship Program application</li><li>No essays, recommendations, or document uploads are required in Phase I</li></ul>