Application | OCA-UPS Gold Mountain | OCA-Verizon | OCA-AXA Achievement^sm | Frequently Asked Questions

For over 10 years, OCA has provided assistance to deserving APA students achieve the ultimate dream of a college education. Our diverse group of scholarships are based on factor such as achievement and financial need.

NOTE:

• In our efforts to save the environment, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online.
  

• Please fill out ONE application for all three scholarships. OCA will determine elgibilitiy accordingly.
• If you do not receive the letters by then, please send them together accordingly ASAP.
• We will inform only the winners of the 2009 OCA Scholarship.  Please do not call the office to get an update.

Application:

Applications are available here:

 2009 OCA Scholarship Application

 2009 OCA Scholarship Application

Apply Online Directions 

1.  Go to the following link to access the online application

https://arc.ocanational.org/scholarships/SC13Apply1.aspx?scholarshipID=10001

2.  Please fill out the fields in order to continue onto the application process.  All applicants must have an OCANet account in order to apply for the scholarship.  This allows individuals to come into the system quickly and seamlessly.  Please allow the students to apply online.

Names might be duplicates with those already in the system.  Please double-check before proceeding though your e-mail address will be your unique identifier.

3.  Please complete the application form.  The system does allow you the ability to save the application and complete it at another time, so please take advantage of this.  Applications are due April 20^th, 2009 or needs to be postmarked by April 20^th, 2009.

Applications need to be postmarked by or submitted online by April 20, 2009.

The OCA-UPS Gold Mountain Scholarship program focuses on APAs who are the first in their family to attend college in the United States. It provides 12 scholars an award of $2000 each.

In 2002 OCA launched its partnership with Verizon to sponsor the OCA-Verizon Scholarship program for financially disadvantaged APA high school seniors, funding 12 scholars at $2000 each.

In 2004, OCA introduced the OCA-AXA Achievement^sm Scholarship program the achievements of APA students are awarded.