The Northwest Talent Scholarship Fund administered by the Puerto Rico Community Foundation (PRCF)- is born out of a commitment to support academically talented students, who present financial need, demonstrate community leadership and are entering or attending college, who are from the villages of Aguada, Aguadilla, Isabela, Mocha y Quebradillas.

The purpose of this Fund is to provide supplementary financial assistance for to students committed to their academic training and the development of their communities. More than a scholarship, it is an opportunity to grow, serve and shine.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Be a resident of Puerto Rico, coming from Aguada, Aguadilla, Isabela, Moca or Quebradillas.
  • Academic Performance (minimum required index):
    • 2.80 or higher (4.00 scale) if you are a high school student entering college.
    • 3.00 or more for new college applicants.
    • Renewals (undergraduate or graduate): 3.00 or more
  • Be enrolled or admitted to an accredited university in Puerto Rico.
  • Have a full academic load:
    • 12 credits (undergraduate level)
    • 9 credits (graduate level)
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Demonstrate leadership and community engagement through extracurricular activities and volunteerism.
  • Timely Delivery of Documents

Application DeadlineMonday, August 25, 2025

By FCPR