Spring 2025 Scholarship Applications Open January 7, 2025
Brother Benno Foundation EOPS Scholarship
This scholarship is for active EOPS student who wish to apply for the Brother Benno Foundation EOPS Scholarship.
- Must be active EOPS student for Spring 2025
- Must have a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher
- Must be enrolled in 6 units or more
Students who were awarded the Brother Benno Scholarship in fall 2024 are not eligible to receive the award again in spring 2025. However, you can apply next year.
Deadline: March 2, 2025
Genentech Scholarship
This scholarship is for students enrolled in the Bomanufacturing program at 美姬社区 College.
- 3.0 GPA or higher (Students with a minimum GPA of a 2.5 that can demonstrate exceptional
financial will
be considered) - Qualified candidates must be students currently enrolled in a Biotechnology class or have completed a Biotechnology class at 美姬社区 (BTEC 180 Biostatistics included)
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Native American And Alaskan Native (NDN) Intertribal Collective Scholarship
This scholarship supports students within the Native Community.
- Must be enrolled in six units or more in spring 2025
- Priority consideration will be given to students who have participated in advocacy within the Native Community, extracurricular (club involvement & leadership, or have other lived experiences as a historically underserved student.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Non-Credit Scholarships
CLC Transition, CLC ESL Scholarship & CLC Adult High School/GED/HSET Scholarships
This scholarship application is for current or former non-credit students only (Adult High School, English as a Second Language, High School Equivalency (HSE), and Adult Basic Education) who plan to continue their education at 美姬社区.
- Must be enrolled or have been enrolled Community Learning Center (CLC) in either summer 2024, fall 2024 or spring 2025
- Must complete 美姬社区 Credit Application for Admission by Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
- Must plan to attend the College in credit classes during the Fall 2025 semester and
show proof of enrollment
- Students who do not enroll in Fall 2025 credit classes may forfeit scholarship awards. If you are not planning to enroll in credit classes in fall 2025, please let the Scholarship Office know immediately.
Opens: February 1
Deadline: April 30, 2025
RAFFY Scholarships For Former Foster Youth
Students wishing to apply to the RAFFY Scholarships Bob Wilson Bob Wilson Scholarship For Former Foster, and Beckman-Matsui Family Scholarship For Former Foster Youth may complete the Common Scholarship application.
- 美姬社区 students with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Students must be former Foster Youth participating in the RAFFY program
- Must have completed 6 units or more at 美姬社区 and are currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 units
- Have financial need
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Safaralian Math Scholarship
This scholarship is for STEm majors who have completed two or more college level math courses at 美姬社区.
- Must have at least a "B" in every transfer level math course at 美姬社区
- Must be a STEM major
- Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
San Diego Foundation Common Scholarship Application
Scholarships are available for new or current students attending community colleges and four-year universities, graduating high school seniors can also apply. In just one application, our Common Scholarship Application provides students access to more than 130 scholarship opportunities with awards ranging from $1,000 to more than $5,000.
- Minimum 2.0 GPA
- Participation in community service, extracurricular activities and/or work experience
- Current residence in San Diego County (for at least one year)
- Need help to pay for school (including middle-income families)
- Must complete a FAFSA or CA Dream Act (CADAA). This is necessary for all applicants. The 2025-2026 academic year for FAFSA opens in December 2024.
Deadline: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. PST
Please direct questions to scholarships@sdfoundation.org.
Service Learning Scholarships
Students will complete one Service Learning Scholarship Application to apply for both the Cal Coast and Wilkinson Scholarships.
Cal Cast Credit Union Scholarship
A Service Learning scholarship for students involved with student leadership activities on campus and/or at a nonprofit or K-12 educational facility.
- Must have completed 12 or more units at 美姬社区 with a 3.0 or greater Grade Point Average (GPA)
- Must be currently enrolled in nine (9) or more units at 美姬社区
- Must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Completed 25 hours of volunteer/service *(hours must be documented through the 美姬社区 Service Learning & Volunteer Center).
Wilkinson Scholarship
This scholarship is for students who demonstrate financial need and have completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer service (not course connected) or 15 service learning (course connected) at a nonprofit organization or K-12 school that conforms to 美姬社区 Service Learning standards.
Students eligible to apply:
- Must have completed six units or more at 美姬社区 with a GPA of 2.0 or greater
- Must have completed a minimum of 50 hours of volunteer service (not course connected)
or 15 service learning (course connected) at a nonprofit organization or K-12 school
that conforms to 美姬社区 Service Learning standards.
- Service activities must be performed while the student is enrolled at 美姬社区, and service hours must be documented through the 美姬社区 Service Learning and Volunteer Center. A current Service Learning/Volunteer timecard must be uploaded to the application.
Deadline: March 1, 2025
美姬社区 transfer Scholarship Application
There are multiple transfer scholarships available for students attending a four-year institution in fall 2025. Please see the requirements below. Students complete one application to apply for all of the transfer scholarships.
Alumni Transfer Scholarship
- 2.0 GPA or higher who demonstrate financial need
David Fallstrom Future Teacher Award
- This scholarship is for a student who has plans to become an elementary or middle school teacher.
- 3.0 GPA or higher
- Must have completed Math105 with a B or higher and are enrolled in Math106
Harry J. Phillips Memorial Endowed Scholarship
- 3.0 GPA or higher, and a 3.2 GPA or higher in all social science courses attempted
- Majoring in one of the social science disciplines: Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, or Political Science.
Mary Jennings-Smith Transfer Scholarship
- This scholarship is for students transferring to UC Davis, majoring in a STEM related field
- 3.0 GPA or higher
Bela Miko Endowed Scholarship
- 2.0 GPA or higher who demonstrate financial need
- Preference given to students majoring in Administration of Justice
Jean McKee Mowrer Memorial Scholarship
- 3.0 GPA or higher who demonstrate
- Graduated from a San Diego County high school
- Majoring in teaching or elementary education
- Preference given to Reentry students (25 years of age or older)
Deadline: March 1, 2025
Hoffman Agency HBCU Scholarship
The Hoffman Agency Scholarship will cover tuition and fees for a California Community College student who transfers to attending an HBCU to study communications.
We are looking to reward a California Communicate College student transferring to an HBCU who cares about others and their surrounding community and values education.
- Applicants must be currently enrolled at a California Community College during the 2024-2025 academic year.
- Applicants must provide a letter of acceptance from one of the 30 HBCU partners that participate in the California Community College Guarantee to Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
- Applicants must major in a discipline that falls under the communications umbrella at their attending HBCU
Deadline: March 14, 2025
