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$2,500
1 Award Winner

MGMA Western Section Scholarship

The MGMA Western Section Scholarship provides one award to an undergraduate or a graduate student to pursue a program relevant to medical practice management in an accredited college or university.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Graduate
Application Open Date
February 20, 2025
Application Deadline
April 29, 2025
Closed
$2,500
1 Award Winner
Closed
$1,000
20 Award Winners

Cathay Bank Foundation Scholarship

The Cathay Bank Foundation Scholarship offers twenty $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
April 30, 2025
Closed
$1,000
20 Award Winners
Closed
$500–$5,000
1 Award Winner

American Florists’ Exchange Scholarship

The Original Los Angeles Flower Market offers annual scholarships to agriculture students from California. It is offered through American Floral Endowment (AFE) and is worth between $500 and $5,000.

Eligible Grades
College Junior – College Senior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
May 1, 2025
Closed
$500–$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$500–$5,000
1 Award Winner

CalFlowers Scholarship

The CalFlowers Scholarship is an annual program to support undergraduate students from California, studying in an accredited institution within the state or outside, planning a career in floriculture.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
May 1, 2025
Closed
$500–$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$2,000–$4,000
10 Award Winners

General Scholarship

Every year, The California Restaurant Foundation offers 10 available scholarships valued between $2,000 and $4,000 per recipient in California, United States.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
May 1, 2025
Closed
$2,000–$4,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000–$2,000
5 Award Winners

Real Estate Scholarship and Internship Grant

Real Estate Scholarship and Internship Grant, funded by the State of California Department of Real Estate, awards four students of any majors related to real estate a scholarship.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
February 1, 2025
Application Deadline
May 1, 2025
Closed
$1,000–$2,000
5 Award Winners
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$1,000–$3,000
2,500 Award Winners

California Dream Act Scholarships

The California Dream Act allows undocumented students, students with valid or expired DACA, U visa holders, and students with Temporary Protected Status to receive certain types of financial aid.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
October 1, 2024
Application Deadline
May 2, 2025
Closed
$1,000–$3,000
2,500 Award Winners
Closed
$400
50 Award Winners

Zakat Foundation Community Service Scholarship

Preparing for college is an exciting time, but it can also be an overwhelming undertaking, especially for students graduating during a pandemic.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
April 1, 2025
Application Deadline
May 15, 2025
Closed
$400
50 Award Winners
Closed
$5,000
4 Award Winners

The Roshan Rahbari Scholarship Fund

The fund, administered by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, awards up to $5,000 to four community college students in California who will enroll in a four-year college or university program

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
June 4, 2024
Application Deadline
June 3, 2025
Closed
$5,000
4 Award Winners
Closed
$500–$5,000
1 Award Winner

Korean American Scholarship Foundation-Western Regional Chapter

The Korean American Scholarship Foundation awards scholarships to students of Korean heritage who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate programs of their choice at schools in the Western Region.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Graduate
Application Open Date
April 1, 2025
Application Deadline
June 30, 2025
Closed
$500–$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$1,500–$2,500
3 Award Winners

CAC Educational Scholarship Foundation Scholarship

The CAC Scholarship Foundation Scholarship, worth up to $2,500, is open to high schoolers in California to be used at any accredited college or university within 12 months.

Eligible Grades
High School Junior – High School Senior
Application Open Date
January 23, 2025
Application Deadline
June 30, 2025
Closed
$1,500–$2,500
3 Award Winners
Closed
$2,500
3 Award Winners

Edna Yelland Minority Scholarship

The California Library Association offers $2,500 to three California minority graduate students pursuing a graduate degree program in library and information science at one of the ALA-accredited universities.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
May 15, 2025
Application Deadline
July 23, 2025
Closed
$2,500
3 Award Winners
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$1,000
1 Award Winner

Defense Against Distracted Driving Scholarship

The J&Y Law Firm, Defense Against Distracted Driving Scholars Program offers a $1,000 scholarship for undergraduate students or high school graduates.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
April 1, 2025
Application Deadline
July 30, 2025
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$1,000–$15,000
10 Award Winners

PBWC Scholarship for Young Women

PBWC Scholarship for Young Women awards up to 10 female high school graduates a scholarship from $1,000 to $15,000 to complete their undergraduate studies in their field of choice.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
November 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 27, 2026
Closed
$1,000–$15,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$300–$100
3 Award Winners

Safe Jobs for Youth Month Poster Contest

Safe Jobs for Youth Month Poster Contest invites applicants aged 14 to 18 from California to enter a poster designing competition. They must highlight job safety and health for teens.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
November 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 27, 2026
Closed
$300–$100
3 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000
25 Award Winners

InspirASIAN Scholarships

InspirASIAN National Scholarships and InspirASIAN State Scholarships are annual programs offering $2,000 and $1,000 to selected high school students for college studies.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
November 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 31, 2026
Closed
$1,000
25 Award Winners