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MANA de Metro Detroit 2026 Scholarship Applications are Now Open

EL CENTRAL by EL CENTRAL
February 5, 2026
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MANA de Metro Detroit is thrilled to announce that our scholarship application is now open. As of 2025, our organization has awarded 187 scholarships to Latina students pursuing a higher education or trade/vocational education. Our mission is to empower our scholarship recipients and improve their quality of life through education, leadership development, and advocacy.

Our scholarship program has supported MANA scholars in covering the cost of tuition, books and supplies, transportation and housing needs. 

This year we are awarding six different types of scholarships to qualified Latina high school students, current Latina college students, as well as those attending a trade or vocation school/programs and who reside in the Metro Detroit area. 

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Each scholarship award is in the amount of $2,000.00. The scholarships are combined in one application. Applicants that meet the requirements may apply for one or more scholarships. However, if selected, they will only be awarded one $2,000.00 scholarship.

Please visit the MANA of Metro Detroit website: https://www.manademetrodetroit.com/#scholarships, to view information about each scholarship and complete the application. The scholarships are:   
MANA de Metro Detroit General Scholarship

  • Carmen Muñoz Entrepreneurship Scholarship 
  • Monica L. Martinez Leadership Scholarship
  • Dr. Ellen Ochoa STEM Scholarship      
  • Gloria Rosas Teacher Education Scholarship
  • Eva Garza Dewaelsche Community Service Scholarship

Previous scholarship recipients may re-apply if they meet the eligibility criteria and submit all required application material. The deadline for returning all applications electronically is no later than Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

If you have any questions, please email us at scholarship@manademetrodetroit.com. 

On behalf of MANA de Metro Detroit and members of the MANA Scholarship committee, we are thankful for the generosity of our donors and sponsors that make it possible for us to provide yearly scholarships. In addition, we appreciate everyone’s support in ensuring that the scholarship information is distributed widely in our Metro Detroit communities, local high schools and universities.

Convocatoria de Becas 2026 de MANA de Metro Detroit: ¡Ya está Abierta la Solicitud!

MANA de Metro Detroit se complace en anunciar que nuestra convocatoria de becas ya está abierta. Desde 2025, nuestra organización ha otorgado 187 becas a estudiantes latinas que buscan continuar su educación superior o educación técnica/vocacional. Nuestra misión es empoderar a nuestras becarias y mejorar su calidad de vida a través de la educación, el desarrollo de liderazgo y la defensa de sus derechos.

Nuestro programa de becas ha apoyado a las estudiantes de MANA cubriendo gastos de matrícula, libros y materiales, transporte y vivienda.

Este año estamos otorgando seis tipos diferentes de becas a estudiantes latinas de preparatoria, estudiantes universitarias latinas actualmente inscritas, así como a quienes asisten a escuelas o programas técnicos o vocacionales y que residen en el área metropolitana de Detroit.

Cada beca tiene un monto de $2,000.00. Todas las becas se gestionan mediante una sola solicitud. Las solicitantes que cumplan con los requisitos pueden aplicar a una o más becas; sin embargo, si son seleccionadas, solo se les otorgará una beca de $2,000.00.

Por favor, visite el sitio web de MANA de Metro Detroit: https://www.manademetrodetroit.com/#scholarships para ver la información sobre cada beca y completar la solicitud. Las becas son:

  • Beca General MANA de Metro Detroit

  • Beca de Emprendimiento Carmen Muñoz

  • Beca de Liderazgo Monica L. Martinez

  • Beca STEM Dr. Ellen Ochoa

  • Beca de Educación Docente Gloria Rosas

  • Beca de Servicio Comunitario Eva Garza Dewaelsche

Las beneficiarias anteriores pueden volver a aplicar si cumplen con los criterios de elegibilidad y entregan toda la documentación requerida. La fecha límite para enviar todas las solicitudes electrónicamente es el miércoles 1 de abril de 2026.

Si tiene alguna pregunta, por favor envíe un correo electrónico a scholarship@manademetrodetroit.com.

En nombre de MANA de Metro Detroit y los miembros del comité de becas MANA, agradecemos la generosidad de nuestros donantes y patrocinadores, quienes hacen posible otorgar becas anualmente. Además, apreciamos el apoyo de todos para asegurar que la información de las becas se distribuya ampliamente en nuestras comunidades del área metropolitana de Detroit, en las escuelas preparatorias locales y en las universidades.

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