California Scholarships for High School and College Students

Amador-El Dorado-Sacramento County Cattle Women will offer $6,000, and the Amador- El Dorado- Sacramento County Cattlemen will offer $4,000 in scholarship funds (to be apportioned by the scholarship committee) within our three counties. By offering these scholarships the Cattle Women & Catttlemen hope to be able to further the education of future leaders in the beef industry.Scholarship RequirementsHigh School Requirement:Golden Sierra High School, Charter, El Dorado High School, Independence Continuation, Mountain View High, Oak Ridge High School, Ponderosa High School, Union Mine High School, Mt. Tallac High, South Tahoe High School, Other - Private, John Adams Academy - El Dorado...

In 2025, the CAA Youth Scholarship Program will offer approximately $20,000 in funds to children of active duty law enforcement and fire service personnel in the State of California who are graduating from high school and continuing their education at a four-year college or university. The members of the California Alarm Association (CAA) provide products and services that enhance life safety in every community in California. The CAA shares a common mission with public safety officials: to improve the safety and quality of life for every Californian.The CAA offers 10 regional chapter scholarships (a minimum of $1,000 each) and one state...

Established in 1988 as the International Aerospace Hall of Fame (IAHF) Endowment Fund by the IAHF Board of Directors, with funds provided by Bill Gibbs, a San Diego businessman and founder of what is now Montgomery Field, for the purpose of providing financial assistance for students pursuing a career in aviation, or an aerospace related field, with emphasis placed on those who plan to pursue a technical specialty. In 1990 the IAHF Endowment Fund was renamed the Bill Gibbs Endowment Fund. On April 1, 1993 the IAHF merged with what is now the San Diego Air & Space Museum, which...

The R.A. Rearwin Scholarship Fund was established in 2000 by Kenneth Rearwin and other members of the Rearwin family in honor of their late father, a noted aircraft and engine manufacturer. Scholarships are reserved for and awarded to applicants who have demonstrated a strong career interest in the aerospace industry, who are planning to pursue a degree in an aerospace-related field, and who have also shown a strong interest in the "hands-on" aspects of such a career. Since 2000, there have been 41 R.A. Rearwin scholars, who have received a total of $111,900.Eligibility Factors and Limitations: Graduating seniors of San Diego...

Westlake Village Community Foundation offers a general scholarship of up to $3,500 to graduating high school seniors, who are City of Westlake Village residents AND meet one of the following criteria:have been involved in either the Music, Art, or the Performing Arts program at their high school or in the community;have contributed to the community through volunteer work or community service; orare pursuing a career outside of the traditional college track to include enrollment in a trade or technical school.To be eligible, the student must be a resident of the City of Westlake Village and have plans to attend a...

Each year, the Imperial County Farm Bureau presents local students with scholarships to aid them in their studies. The scholarship fund is supported by donations and our annual Farm Bureau Scholarship Barbecue, held annually in April.We were very excited to be able to award $44,200 in scholarships in 2024 to 33 local students! We sincerely appreciate all those who supported by donating to our scholarship program in response to our Annual Scholarship Barbecue as well as those who have donated toward the Jack & Pauline McConnell Memorial, Al Kalin Memorial Scholarship, Matt LaBrucherie Memorial, Raul Rodriguez Memorial, and Jack Strobel...

The Association for Women in Architecture Foundation offers annual cash awards to women students studying Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and/or Land Planning, Interior Design, Historic Preservation or Environmental Design leading to a college degree.Applicants must meet the following qualifications to be eligible (see application form for details):Applicants must be female residents of California or attending a California school, and must be enrolled in one of the qualifying majors for the current school term.Applicants must have completed a minimum of 18 units in their major by the application due date, OR current community college students shall have a minimum of...

Financial support is provided to deserving high school students who have applied for and met the set criteria of academic performance, community service and recommendations by community leaders. Each year Ebony Pearls Foundation, along with other community organizations, hosts a Scholarship Reception to present scholarships to deserving students throughout the county.Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is the first Greek letter organization founded by university-educated African American women. Grounded in service to all mankind, this international sorority gives back to local and global communities via a variety of philanthropic endeavors. The San Diego Chapter has awarded academic scholarships since its’ chartering...

LPI offers scholarships to individuals who seek careers in the legal field. The applications and accompanying documents for these scholarships must be presented through a local sponsoring association by the due date determined by the sponsoring association. If there is no local association, applicants may submit applications and accompanying documents directly to the LPI Scholarship Chair.The local association shall select two applications to recommend for each scholarship and forward them to the LPI Scholarship Chair, postmarked no later than April 1st.The following scholarships are available:High School SeniorTitle: Category AAmount: $2,000 for First Place and $1,000 for Second PlaceDetails: Applicants shall...

Applicants must be a graduating high school senior or be currently enrolled at an accredited college, university, or vocational educational institution and be of Italian descent whose parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, aunt or uncle is a member of the Dante Club or Dante Club Auxiliary in good standing.Eligibility Requirements and General InformationApplicants must be a graduating high school senior and be of Italian descent whose parent, grandparent, great grandparent, aunt or uncle is a member of the Dante Club or Dante Club Auxiliary in good standing.Successful applicants or their respective accredited college, university, or vocational educational institution must provide verification of...

Our Leadership and Scholarship Program forms the cornerstone of the Chicana Latina Foundation. Each year we award merit-based scholarships valued at $1500 to 40-45 powerful Latina students. The application will open on January 1, 2025 and will close on March 31, 2025.Scholars are selected for:Commitment to equality and justice for Chicana and Latina womenDemonstrated leadership qualities and experience on behalf of the Latinx communityClarity of direction and goalsAbility to overcome personal challenges and obstaclesAcademic achievementEach year, CLF selects 45 students to be part of the Leadership & Scholarship Program. As a recipient, awardees will participate in a year long program...

The Henri and Lanette Rousseau Memorial Scholarship was established by the late Lanette Rousseau to provide educational opportunities for graduates from Humboldt County High Schools to pursue a field of Agriculture, Science, Education, or Vocational Education.  Henri and Lanette Rousseau were lifelong members of the Farm Bureau and both were active on the Board of Directors.  In 1996, the Rousseau Estate provided a partnership between the Humboldt Area Foundation and the Humboldt County Farm Bureau for this scholarship program.  Multiple scholarships are awarded and vary in size from $400 to $1,000.  Humboldt County Farm Bureau and the Humboldt Area Foundation...