This program is for college-bound high school seniors and current college students who are in or have been in the foster care program. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist foster students in furthering their education by enrolling in or continuing their studies at accredited colleges or universities.
To be eligible, the applicant must:
- Provide documentation that the applicant has been in the foster care program
- Have a cumulative high school or college grade point average (GPA) or equivalent of at least 2.5 (on a scale of 0-4.0). An official transcript (sealed) is required.
- Be accepted by or currently attend an accredited college or university on a full-time basis
- Submit a scholarship packet with all required components to the Cal Coast Cares Foundation, postmarked no later than March 31, 2018. No exceptions will be made. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Click here to view more details about the scholarship and download the application.
Each scholarship will be payable no later than December 31, 2018. Please send all scholarship applications to:
Cal Coast Cares Foundation
Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 502080
San Diego, CA 92150-2080
Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 502080
San Diego, CA 92150-2080
For more information, please contact California Coast Credit Union's Community Relations department at (858) 636-4233 or (858) 636-3012.