Cal Water Scholarship Program

Scholarship America

Award: $2,500–$10,000

Deadline: Mar 30, 2026

To support people in the Cal Water service area who are pursuing postsecondary education. Qualifications: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior, a high school graduate, have received a GED, or is a current undergraduate student; must be at least 16 years old; must be enrolled or plan to enroll as a full-time undergraduate student at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the upcoming academic year; applicant or applicant’s parents or guardians must live within a Cal Water service area. Nontraditional students returning to school or planning to attend postsecondary education for the first time are encouraged to apply. Selection criteria: Selection is based on academics, work experience, participation and leadership in school and community activities, unusual personal or family circumstances, statement of educational and career goals, and online recommendation. How to apply: Applicant must complete the online application and submit current transcripts. Applicant must have an online recommendation submitted on their behalf. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.

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