Scholarships

Scholarship Opportunities

April Scholarship Newsletter

2024 CSEA Scholarship - Due 4/26

PTSA Evie Belgen Scholarship Information - Due 4/30

Barber City Women's Scholarship - Due 5/1

Meg Kelly Scholarship - Due 5/3

ELLevation Scholarship - Due 5/12

FV Woman's Club Scholarship - Open to ALL - Due 5/13

PFLAG Scholarship Information - Due 5/17

Richard Penjoyan Education Trust Scholarship - Due 5/17

AJ Wang Foundation Scholarship - Due 6/1

The AJ Wang Foundation Scholarship Fund targets graduating high school seniors each year by providing financial resources for at least two consecutive years for students attending a selected community college in the designated Southern California area.

The scholarship is eligible for tuition, school fees, books, supplies, housing, and/or transportation.

Depending on the student’s progress towards completion of a degree, program, or certification, as well as academic standing, a student may qualify for a third year of funding. Students who transfer to a 4-year institution of higher learning within two years of their community college career and meeting eligibility shall receive a final award towards their 4-year career.

Students must provide proof demonstrating progress, including transcripts and registration. The application can be found here.

Targeted Colleges

The AJ Wang Foundation Scholarship Fund has supported the following community colleges:

Cerritos College
Coastline Community College
East Los Angeles College
Glendale College
Long Beach College
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles Harbor College
Los Angeles Mission College
Los Angeles Pierce College
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles Trade-Tech College
Los Angeles Valley College
Moorpark College
Oxnard College
Pasadena City College
Santa Monica College
Ventura College
West Los Angeles College

2024 CACESF Scholarship - Due 6/30

March Scholarship Newsletter

February Scholarship Newsletter

January Scholarship Newsletter

Scholarship Chart provided by HAA

Grants / Scholarships Vs. Loans - What is the difference?

Grants

Free money from schools or the government, based on financial need, you do NOT have to pay them back.

Scholarships

Free money from schools or independent providers, usually based on some eligibility requirements and an application, you do NOT have to pay them back.

Loans

Provide you with money to pay for college, buy you must pay them back after you graduate, with interest.

Where do I find Scholarships?

Scholarship Search Engines

GoingMerry

MyCollegeScholarship

CollegeBoard Opportunity Scholarships

NICHE

Orange County Community Foundation

Sallie Mae Scholarship Search Engine

Fastweb

Scholarships.com