It’s just the beginning.

Opportunities available to renew existing scholarships.

Your first year is just the beginning.

That’s why when you apply for an Oliveira Foundation scholarship, we stick with you through the completion of your degree. Demonstrated success and continued pursuit of a STEM focused academic path make you eligible to reapply for renewal of your scholarship each year.

Eligibility

  • Students must plan to attend a post-secondary institution within the United States for the scholarship year they are applying for and major in a STEM related course of study.

  • Students must reside in the Minneapolis / St. Paul area.

  • Students must demonstrate a Family Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $80,000-$180,000.

  • Student applying for renewal scholarships must be a previous Oliveira Scholarship recipient.

Scholarship Ranges

  • Sophomores (2-Year Program) - $2,000

  • Sophomores (4-Year Program) - $4,000

  • Juniors - $4,000-$6,000

  • Seniors - $6,000-$8,000

Scholarships apply only to tuition, room and board expenses.

The renewal application window for the 2024-25 school year has closed.
Watch for the 2025-26 Renewal Application opening here in January 2025.

Stay connected.

Keep your contact information up to date with us, and watch your inbox for reminders to reapply each year. Proof of enrollment in a STEM-related field of study is required for renewal consideration. Renewal applications are evaluated independently of original applications.

“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” ―Pele