Paying for College
Women in California Leadership (WiCL) Organization Scholarship
Deadline: May 31st, 2021
On May 1, the Women in California Leadership (WiCL) Foundation Minerva Scholarship program, now in its second year, will begin accepting online applications from eligible female students. The program was established to assist deserving female students by offering financial assistance to meet educational expenses. Eighty-four $2,500 Minerva Scholarships and one $10,000 Golden Minerva Scholarship will be awarded this year.
In order to be eligible for scholarship consideration students must meet the following requirements:
-Be a full-time student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university OR be a graduating high school senior with written proof of acceptance at an accredited institution of higher learning.
-Eligible students must identify as female.
-Have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
-Submit a completed online application with all required supplementary documents by the application deadline.
Please note: Applications and all supplementary documents must be submitted together online.
California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation (CLLCF) Scholarship
Deadline: June 1st, 2021
The 2021 California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation’s Scholarship Program is currently accepting online applications from eligible students to assist in covering educational costs for the next school year. Fifty $5,000 scholarships will be awarded this year.
In order to be eligible for scholarship consideration, students must meet the following requirements:
-Be a full time student in good academic standing at an accredited college or university, OR
-Be a graduating high school senior with written proof of acceptance at an accredited institution of higher learning.
-Have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
-Submit a completed online application with all required supplementary documents by the application deadline.
Solano Community College Foundation Scholarships
Deadline: September 11, 2020
View the application here: http://solano.academicworks.com/
Email scholarships@kllkj.net with any questions.
Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship
General Information: http://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/undergraduate-transfer-scholarship/
Scholarship FAQs: http://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/undergraduate-transfer-scholarship/faqs/
Fall 2021 Webinar: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UZnqpYmrhU&feature=youtu.be
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship makes it possible for the nation’s top community college students to complete their bachelor’s degrees by transferring to a selective four-year college or university. The Foundation provides up to $40,000 per year to each of approximately 45 deserving students selected annually, making it the largest private scholarship for two-year and community college transfer students in the country.
Scholarship Resources
U.S. News and World Report: “Where to Find Scholarships for Black Students”