Student Scholarships
Starting in 2026, we’re increasing our scholarships to $500 and awarding them quarterly—allowing us to provide deeper, more meaningful support to each student.
Scholarship Rules and Application Guidelines
Eligibility:
Applicants:
Must be 18 years of age or younger.
A resident of California.
Must have parent or guardian consent.
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Application Requirements:
Complete and submit the official scholarship application form which MUST include:
A personal statement outlining your goals and financial/business ideas. ( Minimum of 300 words)
A letter of recommendation from a teacher, mentor, community leader, or family member.
Proof of California Residency.
(Ex: School ID, Driver License, Library Card, etc.)
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Submission Deadlines:
Applications must be submitted by the 20th of each quarterly month to be considered for that quarter’s scholarship. Each deadline is as follows:
1st quarter-March 20th.
2nd quarter-June 20th.
3rd quarter -September 20th.
4th quarter- December 20th.
Late applications will roll-over to the following month.
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Award Notification:
Recipients will be notified via email by the end of each quarter. Ex. 1st quarter applicants will be announced March 31st.
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To Apply:
Please complete and submit the scholarship application below.