SCHOLARSHIP RESOURCES
This 2024-2025 scholarship listing will be updated as information is provided to Mrs. Isaac
ASSOCIATION OF CA ADMINISTRATORS (ACSA) FRESNO COUNTY CHARTER SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors whose parent/guardian is a member of ACSA, 3.0 GPA
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:Application, Statement of goals, 2 letters of recommendation
AWARD AMOUNT: $750
DEADLINE: April 19, 2025
ACSA FRESNO COUNTY CHARTER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
ACSA TEACHER OF TOMORROW SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors, 3.0 GPA, planning a career in education
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application, statement of goals, 2 letters of recommendation
AWARD AMOUNT: $750
DEADLINE: April 19, 2025
ACSA TEACHER OF TOMORROW SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
ASSOCIATION OF MEXICAN AMERICAN EDUCATORS
Seniors in Fresno County
Application requires autobiography, essay about a teacher, resume, 3 letters of recommendation, counselor form
AWARD AMOUNT - $1,000 (20 scholarships awarded)
Deadline to Apply - March 28, 2025
CALIFORNIA TABLE GRAPE SCHOLARSHIPS 2025
Two types of scholarships are offered for field workers and their children: one for $25,000 for those attending a four-year California university and one for $14,500 for those attending two years of community college followed by two years at a California university. A third type of $25,000 scholarship is for those interested in studying agriculture at a four-year California college or university and building a career in the table grape industry. Three of each category are available.
DEADLINE: Friday, February 7, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Scholarship applications: https://www.grapesfromcalifornia.com/community-outreach/
CENTRAL (formerly Polk) ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Central Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 6 scholarships @ $250 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
CENTRAL UNIFIED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior, has a parent/guardian who work in education (any district or position) OR the student’s career goal is in education.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 3 scholarships @ $750 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
CUSD - CSEA CHAPTER 474 Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior, has a parent/guardian who is a member of CSEA Chapter 474. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 3 scholarships @ $500 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
EECU STUDENT GRANT PROGRAM
Seniors, must have a bank account or join bank account with EECU Bank opened prior to June 1, 2023
Application is done online, requires two letters of recommendation and transcripts
AWARD AMOUNT - $2,000 (50 scholarships awarded)
Deadline to Apply - December 6, 2024
EECU STUDENT GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION
FOUNDATION FOR CENTRAL SCHOOLS SCHOLARSHIPS
https://centralfoundation.org/# DUE 2/14/25
Central Unified Students ONLY
- Janessa Ramirez Scholarship
- Nurse Dolores Scholarship
- DREAMer Scholarship
- Paul Thompson C.S.U.F. Scholarship
GLACIER POINT ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Glacier Point Middle School.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 2 scholarships @ $250 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
GLACIER POINT ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
26th ANNUAL HISPANIC HERITAGE YOUTH AWARDS
- Be currently enrolled in high school, graduating in the spring of 2025.
- Hold a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale.
- Enroll at an accredited higher education institution in 2025 - 2026.
- Be of Hispanic heritage (including Spain, Brazil, Philippines).
DEADLINE: Nov. 3, 2024
Apply here:https://hispanicheritage.org/programs/leadership/youth-awards/
HERNDON BARSTOW ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Herndon Barstow Elementary School.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 4 scholarships @ $250 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
HERNDON BARSTOW ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
HOUGHTON KEARNEY ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Houghton Kearney school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 2 scholarships @ $250 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
HOUGHTON KEARNEY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
INCREDIBLE HEALTH
Incredible Health is a leading career platform for nurses to get connected with full-time jobs, career resources, and a thriving community of other nurses in the U.S. Are you looking at a career in nursing? Click the link below for a list of available scholarships and grants for nursing students. https://www.incrediblehealth.com/blog/nursing-scholarships-and-grants/
Jim A. Yovino Students of Promise Scholarship
Jim is champion of education and held positions in education from classroom teacher and coach to principal in Fresno, Dinuba, Central and Clovis unified school districts. During his 10 years of service as Fresno County Superintendent of Schools, Jim was committed to building and enhancing educational programs to ensure that all students reach their full potential. He encourages all students to pursue college, career technical education programs or other trade school opportunities beyond high school. This $1,000 scholarship is available to all seniors in Fresno County public high schools pursuing college or career technical education certificate programs & earn a minimum weighted GPA of 2.5 or higher for grades 10-12. Due 3/31/25 https://scholarships.fcoefoundation.org/
LEAGUE OF MEXICAN AMERICAN WOMEN (LMAW) SCHOLARSHIP
Senior, living in Fresno County
Application, personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, financial verification, photo, transcripts
AWARD AMOUNT - $500-$1,000
Deadline to Apply - March 1, 2025
LIDDELL ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Liddell Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 5 scholarships @ $250 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
LIDDELL ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Melva Lee Duran Educational Scholarship
Melva Lee Duran worked in the educational field and had a passion to help students succeed. She started her career as an elementary school Teacher’s Aid and finished her career as a Medical Education Job Placement Director. This $500 memorial scholarship is available to Fresno County public high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Due 3/31/25
https://scholarships.fcoefoundation.org/
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended McKinley Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 1 scholarship @ $500 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
NORMAL LIDDELL FAMILY TRUST SCHOLARSHIP (OPEN TO ALL CUSD STUDENTS)
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 10 scholarships @ $1,000 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
NORMAN LIDDELL FAMILY TRUST SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Parsec Education: Advancing Excellence Scholarship
Parsec Education is an education technology and data analytics company with a mission to modernize and transform K-12 education and student outcomes. The company was founded after observing educational systems that were flooded with large amounts of data, but did not have the internal capacity to make them meaningful. In partnerships with LEAs, big and small, Parsec Education continues to connect the dots and chart a course for transforming student success. The Parsec Education: Advancing Excellence Scholarship is open to all high school seniors in Fresno County public schools with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Scholarship amount: $1,000. Due 3/31/25
https://scholarships.fcoefoundation.org/
RIVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended River Bluff Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 5 scholarships - Amount To Be Determined
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
RIVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Roosevelt Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 5 scholarships - Amount To Be Determined
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
SAROYAN ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Saroyan Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: # of scholarships to be determined @ $500 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
SAROYAN ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
SIKH WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: All graduating high school seniors in Fresno County who are attending college or university in the fall of 2025 and whose annual family income does not exceed $80,000 are eligible to apply.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: available once you create an account
AWARD AMOUNT: $1,000 - $2,000
DEADLINE: April 22, 2025
SIKH WOMEN'S ORGANIZATION OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
TEAGUE ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Teague Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 1 @ $50 each
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
TEAGUE ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
TILLEY ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Central Unified Senior who attended Tilley Elementary school.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application will be done through www.goingmerry.com (student will need to create a Going Merry account and profile first). Application will require a personal statement, 1 letter of recommendation, transcript, and photo.
AWARD AMOUNT: 2 @ amount to be determined
DEADLINE: March 21, 2025
TILLEY ELEMENTARY ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
United Negro College Fund – UNCF manages a number of different scholarship programs
with different deadlines and criteria. Go to http://uncf.org/scholarships for more details.
Horatio Alger Association Scholarship Program – The Horatio Alger Association seeks to
assist students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity,
strength of character, financial need, a good academic record, commitment to pursue a college
education, and a desire to contribute to society. For more information and to apply, go to:
https://scholars.horatioalger.org/about-our-scholarship-programs/
Asian Pacific Fund- $171,000 will be awarded to 60 students. Eligibility requirements vary for
each scholarship so interested students should read the complete eligibility criteria on their
scholarship website: https://asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/apply-for-scholarship/
Army ROTC Scholarship -Full tuition, books, monthly stipends, Summer Internships, job
placement, etc. Read the eligibility criteria and apply using the following link:
Visit: https://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html
NROTC Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps -Juniors, $180,000 (minimum), 4-5 year obligation active duty upon college graduation
Black and African American Student Scholarships
ttps://bold.org/scholarships/by-demographics/minorities/black-students-scholarships/
CollegeBoard Opportunity Scholarships - Up to $40,000 will be available for current juniors.
Go to http://cb.org/opportunity for more details.
SuperCollege Scholarship
Applicants must be high school students, college undergraduates, graduate students, or
adult students residing in the U.S. and attending or planning to attend any accredited college
or university within the next 12 months. Amount: $1,000 Deadline: Monthly
www.supercollege.com/scholarship
Scholarship Guidance Newsletter
Check out multiple scholarship opportunities listed on the monthly newsletter below.
https://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarships
Student Scholarships.org
https://studentscholarships.org/newsletters
GoingMerry.com
We are a free scholarship search and application platform. Personalized matching. Thousands of
scholarships and grants.
FRESNO CITY COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
Amounts, requirements, and deadlines will vary.
FRESNO PACIFIC UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS
Amounts, requirements and deadlines will vary.
FRESNO STATE SCHOLARSHIPS