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First 10 California scholarships:

Amount:
$1000-$5000
Awards:
5
Deadline:
April 30
These scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors that will be attending an accredited four (4) year institution of higher learning as a full-time undergraduate freshman. The amounts awarded and the number of individuals being awarded is at the sole discretion of the Lodge's Scholarship Committee. Masonic relationship or membership is not required. Student need not show evidence of financial need. All awards are subject to funds available. This fund does not have sufficient resources to grant awards to all worthy students who may apply.
Contact:
Mail complete Package to: Unity Lodge #632 3366 Adams Ave. San Diego, CA 92116 Phone: (619) 501-5515 [email protected] www.unitylodge632.com
Amount:
Up to $60,000 ($15,000 x 4 years)
Awards:
Up to 4
Deadline:
April 30
ach applicant must meet all of the following eligibility requirements: Self-identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender; (at least 25% API ancestry); and involved in the GLBT community; Graduate from a high school in one of the nine Bay Area counties; Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara County, Napa, Sonoma or Solano; Scholarship will be awarded for full-time (minimum 12 units for all semesters/quarters) enrollment in an accredited two, four-year university or graduate school; (college, university, community college or vocational school). United States citizen or legal resident; Demonstrated financial hardship; Demonstrated academic promise; Minimum unweighted grade point average 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) for all schools attended or attending; Be between the age of 17 and 25 on 30 April 2022
Contact:
Silicon Valley Community Foundation 2400 West El Camino Real, Suite 300 Mountain View, California 94040 tel: 650.450.5400 fax: 650.450.5401 To read more about Silicon Valley Community Foundation visit www.siliconvalleycf.org https://sites.google.com/site/tangscholarship
Amount:
Up to $15,000/year for tuition, books, and academically related fees for a maximum of 4 years
Awards:
1
Deadline:
April 30,2023
Dependent child of active duty, retired, or deceased Naval Service (USN or USMC) resident in the state of California. Graduating High School Senior in the top 10% of class (if school ranks) or have a 3.6 cumulative GPA or higher (unweighted grades). Evidence of acceptance for Fall 2023. by an accredited 4-year college or university in the United States. Demonstrated Financial Need.
Contact:
Obtain application and information from www.navyleague-sd.com San Diego Council, Navy League of the United States 2115 Park Boulevard San Diego, CA 92101 Attn: Scholarship Chair Or E-Mailed to [email protected] cc E-Mail: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
Amount:
Varies
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 30
Open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who will be enrolled in a horticulture or related program in the fall of application year.
Contact:
Plant California Alliance 1521 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814 https://www.plantcalifornia.com/scholarships/ Tel: (916) 448-3900 Fax: (916) 446-1063
Amount:
Varies
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
April 30
Each year, LifeWorks partners with Southern California Edison, Comcast NBCUniversal and the Felice Samuel Greene & Tate Renegade Thorson Memorial Scholarship fund to award over $30,000 in scholarships to eligible LGBTQ and ally high school seniors as well as college undergrad students to assist in fulfilling their college education.
Contact:
Should you have any questions, contact [email protected] https://lifeworksla.org/support-education/scholarships
Amount:
$500-$1000
Awards:
2
Deadline:
April 30
Contra Costa NOW is a San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the National Organization for Women, one of the oldest and most prominent feminist organizations in the US. For the first time Contra Costa NOW is offering one $1,000 scholarship to a woman of color enrolled in a non-profit accredited college or university, either in a two-year or four-year academic program. We are looking to support a woman who has demonstrated leadership as an activist in her community. Contra Costa NOW is committed to enabling marginalized women. We have earmarked this scholarship to support and uplift women of color and help support women's education. Permanent residency in Contra Costa County. Academic record of at least one prior semester in an accredited non-profit college or university (located in Contra Costa County or other). Enrollment in or transfer to an accredited non-profit college or university for Fall 2021. GPA of 2.75 or higher. Copy of official transcript from most recent college or university. Digital photo. Name and address of academic institution to be attended in Fall 2021. One letter of recommendation from someone who can assess your academic and/or personal achievements and community activism, for example, a professor, teacher, mentor, organization member, etc. Essay (500 -1,000 words) typewritten, double spaced in Word or PDF on the applicant's experiences in some aspect of community activism, providing information about the organizations or communities served or particular volunteer activities.
Contact:
Contact [email protected] for eligibility requirements and official application form https://contracostanow.org/scholarship/
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
May 1
This award is given to a woman who is establishing herself as a single-parent head of household and due to extreme circumstances, following the dissolution of an abusive or emotionally traumatic relationship, having no other adequate financial means, requires funds for immediate needs for herself and her children including rent and food.
Contact:
NCJW/LA 543 North Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 (map) Ph: (323) 651-2930 Fax: (323) 651-5348 [email protected] https://www.ncjwla.org/what-we-do/scholarships/
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
May 1
Applicants must be re-entering or continuing school in order to learn a marketable skill which will lead to economic self-sufficiency. The applicant must identify as a woman and be 25 years of age or older.
Contact:
NCJW/LA 543 North Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Ph: (323) 651-2930 Fax: (323) 651-5348 [email protected] https://scholarship-fellowship.com/dodell-womens-empowerment-scholarship/
Amount:
$1000
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
May 1
Open to African American female senior, attending high school in Alameda or Contra Costa County. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or above, on a 4.0 scale. Must be planning to attend UC Berkeley or an historically Black college or university. Must be a citizen of the United States.
Amount:
Varies
Awards:
Varies
Deadline:
May 1
The one-time scholarships for college students entering or enrolled in an art credential program at one of the California State Universities are awarded to those students who exemplify outstanding qualifications. The college students must provide proof of enrollment in an accredited educational program. The awards are sent directly to the designated college and disbursed through their financial office. All information must be presented accurately, promptly, and completely to the screening committee or the nominee will not be considered for an award.
Contact:
California Art Education Association 80 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. #373 Sierra Madre, CA 91024 626-233-7879 Email: [email protected] [email protected] https://www.caea-arteducation.org/