California Association of Family and Consumer Sciences - San Diego

The San Diego Foundation

Deadline: Mar 5, 2026

To provide financial assistance to graduating high school seniors, current college students and graduate students studying in Home Economics related fields. Qualifications: Applicants must be reside in California; be graduating high school seniors, current college students or graduate students; be majoring in Food Sciences; Dietetics; Nutrition; Food Services; Hospitality; Human, Child and Family Development; Apparel, Fashion and Textile Services; Housing and Interiors; Consumer Economic; Management and Resources; or Family and Consumer Science Education; plan to enroll or are currently enrolled at an accredited four-year university, community college or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall (undergraduate recipients must be enrolled full-time (12 units per semester or 9 per quarter); graduate students may be enrolled full-time or part-time with awards allocated appropriately based upon enrollment units); have a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Selection criteria: Selection committees will consider the information in application, including activities, academics, financial need and personal statements. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; contact information; finances; extracurricular activities & work experience; personal statements; Letter of recommendation on official letterhead from an instructor or other professional indicating applicants interest in pursuing a career; also FAFSA or CA Dream Act and Student Aid Report (SAR). Focus: Fashion design; Food science and technology; Food service careers; Home Economics; Housing; Management; Nutrition; Textile science.

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