Colgate Opens Doors to Higher Education with Annual Haz La U Initiative [Video]

In partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, Colgate will sponsor $100,000 in educational grants for the 16th consecutive year.

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Colgate-Palmolive Company is proud to announce that applications are now open for Haz La U, a Colgate sponsored educational grant program in partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. The program offers 31 educational grants totaling $100,000 to high school seniors of Hispanic heritage who have focused on academic excellence, dedication to community service, and demonstrated leadership in their communities. Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are now open and will conclude on November 3, 2024.

Colgate believes that education is a path to a brighter, healthier future and is dedicated to helping students achieve just that. One 2023 grant recipient, Jasmine Martinez, is a first-year University of Floridastudent who is passionate about helping others connect with their culture. Jasmine created an initiative when she was just ten years old to educate …