All Opportunities

Below you will find all of the scholarship opportunities offered by the Community Foundation for Monterey County. You may search by keyword, or click on “Show Filters” above to search on different criteria. To apply, click on “Sign Up” at the top right of the screen to begin a general application.
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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$1,000/year, Renewable for 4 years	Alan and Rita Shugart Scholarship This scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to...	Ended
$1,000-$2,500	American Culinary Federation Monterey Bay Chapter Marc H. Vedrines Scholarship The scholarship recipient(s) will be chosen based on the following...	Ended
3 awards up to $5,000	Anthony Nicholas Narigi Memorial Baseball Scholarship Fund The Anthony Nicholas Narigi Memorial Baseball Endowment was established...	Ended
Varies	Ausonio Family Endowed Scholarship Fund The scholarship recipient(s) will be chosen based on: 1. The...	Ended
$1,000	Bill Clapper Memorial Music Scholarship The scholarship was established in August 2000 with a major gift from...	Ended
$2,000	Brigadier General John Bissell Scholarship The Brigadier General John Bissell Scholarship was established by the...	Ended
Varies	California Rodeo Salinas Scholarship The California Rodeo Salinas is passionate about supporting youth...	Ended
$2,500	Carmel High School Class of 1952 Scholarship Established by the Carmel High School Class of 1952 to honor one student...	Ended
$500-$3,000	Carmel Valley Women's Club Foundation Scholarship This scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to...	Ended
Up to $3,000	CASA of Monterey County Scholarship Fund The CASA of Monterey County Scholarship Fund will award students who...	Ended
Varies	Caste Action Alliance Scholarship Fund Scholarship or Award Criteria: The scholarship recipient(s) should...	Ended
3 awards of $800	Charles Joseph Watts Scholarship Fund The Charles Joseph Watts Scholarship of the Community Foundation for...	Ended
$1,000	CHISPA Scholarship Applicants are eligible if they or their parents currently live in a...	Ended
Up to $2,500	Club at Pasadera Scholarship Fund The Club at Pasadera Scholarship Fund has been established to provide...	Ended
Up to $4,000	College Futures Monterey County Scholarship Scholarships is open to all graduating seniors at the following high...	Ended
$1,500-$4,000	County of Monterey Scholarship Program Fund Amounts: up to $1,500 for community college and vocational education...	Ended
Up to $5,000	Daphne and Stuart Wells Public Service Scholarship The scholarship recipient(s) will be chosen based on the...	Ended
$1,250	David L. Ferguson Scholarship This scholarship was established by the late Mrs. Vada Bissell in honor...	Ended
1 awards of $1,000	Dr. Gladys M. Olvis Scholarship This fund has been established to provide scholarships for higher...	Ended
$500	Dr. Roger and Kate Bartels Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to...	Ended
Up to $6,500 renewable for a second year	Drezner Family Scholarship The Drezner Family Scholarship Fund supports students at Monterey...	Ended
Varies	Emerging Leaders of Society of United Way Monterey County Emerging Leaders Society of United Way Monterey County Scholarship Fund...	Ended
2 awards of $4,000	FW Family Scholarship Fund Scholarship Criteria: 1.The scholarship recipient(s) should be chosen...	Ended
4 awards of $1,500	Gabilan Hope Scholarship Each year the Gabilan Hope Scholarship program (GHS) awards college...	Ended
$1,000 for community college, $2,000 for four-year college/university	Girls' Health in Girls' Hands Scholarship The Women’s Fund of the Community Foundation for Monterey County...	Ended
$2,000/year, Renewable for 4 years	Hausdorf Family Scholarship The purpose of this scholarship is to provide higher education funding...	Ended
$5,000	Henry Hibino Memorial Scholarship Fund The Henry Hibino Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 2019 to...	Ended
$2,000	Horace H. Wilson Scholarship The Horace Wilson Scholarship was established in December 2000 with a...	Ended
$2,500	Hugo and Dolores Tottino Family Scholarship This scholarship was established to provide scholarships for higher...	Ended
Several $1,000 awards	James Bliss and Annette Sward Forestry and Nursing Scholarship Established in 2000 in memory of James Bliss to award annual...	Ended
$4,000	Jess Harrison Family Scholarship This scholarship was established to support students graduating from...	Ended
$500	John S. Myszak Scholarship for Future Teachers The John S. Myszak Scholarship for Future Teachers was created in 2004...	Ended
$1,500	Kier Memorial Scholarship The scholarship was established by Sam Kier and Lou Godfrey to support...	Ended
$600	Kristopher Pallastrini Memorial Scholarship Kristopher Pallastrini Memorial Scholarship was established by an...	Ended
$2,500	Libby Olver Scholarship This scholarship provides need-based awards for female sophomore...	Ended
$1,250/year for to 4 years	Megan Reis Imagine Scholarship Fund 1. The scholarship recipient(s) should be chosen based on the...	Ended
One $1,500 award to a student attending a high school in Salinas; one $1,500 award to a student from the state of Missouri (MO) or Kansas (KS).	Monica Abbott Scholarship The Monica Abbott Scholarship was established by professional softball...	Ended
Varies	Morse Foundation Scholarship The Morse Foundation has been established to provide scholarships for...	Ended
1 award of $4,000 1 award of $1,000	Reg Huston/ S.T.A.R. Scholarship for Performing Arts This Fund has been established to provide financial assistance to...	Ended
$1,000	Richard Gourley Memorial Scholarship Fund Scholarship Criteria: The fund aims to award one (1) $1,000 scholarships...	Ended
$400	Robert Hattori Nakamura Memorial Scholarship The Robert Hattori Nakamura Scholarship was established by an anonymous...	Ended
$5,000	Rotary Club of Monterey Martin/Hurd Scholarship Applicants must demonstrate financial need and have a GPA of 3.0 of...	Ended
$1,500	San Ardo Fund for Education Scholarship The purpose of this scholarship is to stimulate the ambitions of the...	Ended
Up to $2,000	Scholarship Fund for Homeless Women Scholarship recipient(s) will be chosen based on the following...	Ended
Varies	Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club Employee Scholarship • Available to all part-time & full-time staff of Sharon Heights (must...	Ended
2 awards of $1,350	Shelley Watts Scholarship Fund The Shelley Watts Scholarship is for senior students in the high schools...	Ended
Up to $4,000	Steve and Marti Diamond Scholarship Fund The purpose of the fund is to provide strategic, need-based...	Ended
Varies	Taylor Farms Scholarship Scholarship Divisions:  Employee Scholarship  Extraordinary...	Ended
varies	The Limitless Scholarship Fund The Limitless Mentorship Program and Scholarship Fund was created to...	Ended
Varies	Vista Verde Labor Scholarship Fund The scholarship recipient(s) should be chosen based on the following...	Ended

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