California Scholarships for High School and College Students

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Scholarship Program (BSNSP) increases the number of appropriately trained nurses providing direct patient care in a qualified facility in California.  The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) works to increase and diversify California’s healthcare workforce by providing scholarships and loan repayments to health professional students and graduates who provide direct patient care in those communities.BSNSP is funded through a $10 surcharge for renewal and licensure fees of Registered Nurses (RN) in California. In exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community, eligible applicants may...

Shaping Tomorrow's LeadersThe Good Tidings Foundation, a 501-(c)-3 non-profit organization dedicated to children's welfare, is committed to fostering the development of underprivileged children in the Bay Area. We achieve this by establishing environments conducive to sports, arts, education, and exploration.We aim to offer opportunities that might otherwise be inaccessible to children, irrespective of their financial situation, ethnic background, or religious beliefs. In 1999, we established an educational scholarship award for high school seniors who understand the value of community service. Our scholarships are granted to those seniors who demonstrate the most significant service and financial need.The scholarship amount of $10,000...

The Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program (ADNSP) increases the number of appropriately trained nurses providing direct  patient care in a qualified facility in California.The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) works to increase and diversify California’s healthcare workforce by providing scholarships and loan repayments to health professional students and graduates who provide direct patient care in those communities.ADNSP is funded through a $10 surcharge for renewal and licensure fees of Registered Nurses (RN) in California. In exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community, eligible applicants may receive up to...

The Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) works to increase and diversify California’s healthcare workforce by providing scholarships and loan repayments to health professional students and graduates who provide direct patient care in those communities.LVN to ADN is funded through a $10 surcharge for renewal and licensure fees of Registered Nurses (RN) in California. In exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community, eligible applicants may receive up to $8,000. The purpose of this program is to increase the number of appropriately trained Registered Nurses (RNs) providing direct patient care...

Those students who are currently making use of state or federal Veterans Affairs education benefits, such as the GI Bill or CalVet Fee Waiver, could be eligible for extra financial aid. This could supplement or even replace the benefits they currently receive. By accessing this additional aid, students with military connections could potentially save their Veterans Affairs education benefits for future educational endeavours.Financial Support for VeteransDiscover More About:How to apply for aidReporting earnings and benefitsAid for dependentsVeterans ScholarshipsDeferring education loans during active military serviceStudents are strongly urged to check out the main page of the Student Financial Center for further...

Thank you for your interest in applying to Spotlight! The Spotlight competition provides cash scholarships and artistic development to empower high school students by emphasizing preparation, courage, critical thinking and perseverance while providing an invaluable opportunity for students to hone their performing skills! Southern California High School students of ALL skill levels are encouraged to apply for FREE. $100,000 in cash scholarships are awarded each year to students along with personalized feedback, eligibility for mastery classes with world-renowned artists, and more! We are part competition, part education and always fun! It's easy to apply; fill out an application and upload...

Every year, the Santa Rosa branch of the Ninety-Nines International Women Pilots Organization presents a scholarship to a local female pilot. This scholarship is designed to allocate funds toward a specific certification or rating in flight training, or ongoing education, aiding the awardee in her journey towards a career in aviation.Qualification CriteriaAny female pilot with a current private license, a valid medical certificate, and a recent flight review is qualified.The candidate should have a plan to pursue a career in any aviation field, with a focus on flight training or education.The candidate must live within a 150-mile radius of the...

The California Association for Post-Secondary Education and Disability (CAPED) has proudly offered scholarships to students with disabilities in post-secondary education since 1982. Scholarship applications are available online May 1st to August 31st.CAPED Scholarship General Eligibility RequirementsThese are general eligibility requirements for all scholarships. Please check each Scholarship Description for  additional requirements under Eligibility AlertsYou are currently an enrolled student at a California college/university and participating in your school’s disability support program/officeNote: Disability Certification Form required for application, cannot accept any other form of disability verificationYou have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA as an undergraduate student OR a minimum 3.0 cumulative...

Our awards aim to impact the lives of deserving students throughout the state of California. Our undergraduate and graduate scholarships are one of a kind, and have continuously changed the lives of those who have benefited from our support. We stay in close contact with all the recipients of our scholarship, and have seen unbelievable success stories that have come from these fine individuals.Application Prerequisites:​Applicants show proof of pursuing a degree or course of study in the engineering field at an accredited University/College located in CaliforniaMust be a U.S. citizenUndergraduate students must be entering their Junior or Senior year of...

Workers have the right to do their jobs within a relatively safe environment. While some jobs may be inherently more dangerous than others, it is still the responsibility of the employer to take every reasonable measure to ensure the safety of their employees. However, not all employers meet this standard, and even if they do, workplace injuries can still occur.These injuries can be more than physically damaging. Those suffering from workplace injuries often require expensive medical care, which can strain their finances. Additionally, they may be the breadwinner for their family and unable to work while recovering, resulting in further...

What is the role of the California Foundation for Private & Postsecondary Schools?The California Foundation for Private & Postsecondary Schools, a 501c3 Corporation, was set up by the California Association of Private Postsecondary Schools (CAPPS) to manage a Scholarship Program for students attending Private Postsecondary Institutions in the state of California.From the mid-2000s, the Foundation has been appealing to donors to fund scholarships named after individuals who made substantial contributions to our Education Sector in California. These individuals were united in their goal of assisting students to realize their dreams.CAPPS is indebted to those who have made tax-deductible contributions to...

OhmHome is guiding consumers through the energy revolution and wants to support the next generation of entrepreneurs, researchers and innovators. The OhmHome Cleantech Scholarship Program is designed to support graduate and undergraduate students that share our passion for a clean energy future and are interested in pursuing careers in the cleantech sector (renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart home, electric vehicles, etc.).Who is eligible to apply?Any current, full-time student of an accredited American/Canadian university/college. We also require a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.How do I apply?To apply for the scholarship, applicants must write an essay (~1,000 words) on (i)...