California’s Wine Grape Growers Foundation Scholarship

Institution

California's Wine Grape Growers Foundation

Deadline

Spring

Award

Amount: $1,000/$2,000
Award Number: Varies by year
GPA Required: n/a

Field

All areas of study

Address

1325 J Street
Suite 1560
Sacramento , CA 95814

Contact

Name: Carolee Williams
Phone: 916-379-8995
Email: info@cawg.org

Specifics

The California Wine Grapes Growers Foundation provides scholarships to the children of vineyard employees. Selection is based upon financial need, demonstrated scholastic ability, community involvement and leadership, and/or work history and your determination to succeed. They offered up to 6 scholarships i 2014 to graduating high school seniors. Studens may study the subject of their choice, hwoever to stay active in the program, students must be enrolled in 12 college units during the scholarship award period. Up to two scholarships being offered each provide $2,000 per year for four years (provided studies continue to be completed satisfactorily) at any campus in the University of California or California State University system. Another four scholarships each provide $1,000 a year for two years at any California community college. The Robert Miller Scholarship is for students enrolling or currently enrolled in Cal Poly San Luis Obispo or Alan Hancock Community College. Awards are $500 for Cal Poly or $1,000 for Alan Hancock CC.