California Strawberry Scholarships

• Scholarship Intent: To help children of California strawberry farm workers to further their educational and career goals.
• Criteria:
  1) First-time applicants must have a parent that is currently employed as a California strawberry fieldworker for the current and prior two harvest seasons. (Applicants may also qualify if they are employed as a California strawberry fieldworker).
  2) Full-time enrollment in a trade school, community college, four-year university, or graduate/professional program during the period for which scholarship is requested.
  3) Maintain a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 or greater.
• Major: Any
• Class Level: HS Seniors; Undergrad: Any; Grad: Any
• Enrollment Status: Continuing
• Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: FULL-TIME; Grad: FULL-TIME
• Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
• Citizenship: Any
• GPA: HS GPA: 2.0; Undergrad GPA: 2.0; Grad GPA: 2.0
• Contact Person: Dyann Meschi
• Contact Person title: Scholarship Coordinator
• Street Address: P.O. Box 269 Watsonville, California 95077
• Phone Number: (831)724-1301
• Extension:
• Email: scholarships@calstrawberry.org.
• Number of Awards: varies
• Deadline: February 15 (new applicants), February 1 (reapplicants)