February

California Table Grape Agricultural Scholarship

Amount: Varies

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:

• High school graduates or students graduating in 2026

• Resident of California table grape growing regions (Coachella or San Joaquin valleys)

• Planning to pursue a four-year undergraduate degree in a field of study pertinent to table grapes.

• Enrolled full time in a four-year California university or college in the Fall of 2026

Application: Click Here

Deadline: February 6, 2026 by 5pm

California Table Grape Field Worker Scholarship

Amount: Varies

• Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:

• The applicant, a parent, or a legal guardian must have been employed as a field worker in a California table grape vineyard during the 2025 harvest season or plan to be employed during the 2026 season.

• Applicants must be high school graduates or high school seniors graduating in 2026

Application: Click Here

Deadline: February 6, 2026 by 5pm

Scholarships for Military Children

Amount: (500) $2,000

Criteria: Must be a dependent child under age of 23 of: active duty personnel, reserve/guard, retired military members, or survivors of service members who died while on active duty or survivors of individuals who died while receiving retired pay from military; Eligibility will be determined using DEERS (Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System) database. To verify enrollment: go to www.dmdc.osd.mil or call 1-800-538-9552; Plan to enroll in the Fall in a full time undergraduate program leading to BA at an accredited US college or university. If planning on community college, must intend to transfer directly to a 4 year. Min. 3.0 GPA

Application: Click Here

Deadline: February 11, 2026 at 8:59 pm

The 2024 Beverage Industry College Scholarship Program

Amount: $3,000-$6,000

Criteria: Have a parent and/or grandparent that own or employed by an individual or corporation holding a California liquor license; This includes restaurants, retailers, distributors, airlines, suppliers, hotels, on-premise, etc.; Involved in extra-curricular high school activities during both junior and senior year.

Application: Click Here

Deadline: February 15, 2026

Dell Scholars Program Amount: $20,000Criteria: Be on track to graduate from an accredited high school in the current academic year, demonstrate a need for financial assistance, be eligible to receive a federal Pell Grant in first year of college, plan to enroll full time at an accredited higher education institution in the pursuit of a bachelor's degree in the fall directly following high school graduation, earn a minimum of a 2.4 GPA. Learn more by clicking the link below. Application: Click HereDeadline: February 15, 2026

Hispanic Scholarship Fund

Amount: varies

Criteria: Student must be of Hispanic heritage, a U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA, a minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for high school students, plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, public or not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school in the U.S., for the 2026-2027 academic year, submit the FAFSA or state-based financial aid forms (if applicable)

Application: Click Here

Deadline: February 15, 2026

CIF Central Section Scholarship Amount: • Two individuals (one male and one female) will receive $1,000 scholarships.• Forty-two individuals (21 males and 21 females) will receive $500 scholarshipsCriteria: A senior on track to graduate in 2026, have a 3.5 cumula5ve grade point average (weighted), participation in at least one varsity sport, and a record of good citizenshipApplication: Click Here Deadline: February 20, 2026 (Submit their applications to their athletic director by deadline)
Tri Counties Bank Scholarship ProgramTri Counties Bank offers two types of scholarships:• Income-based-Sixty (60) $1,500 scholarships are awarded to students with a Student Aid Index (SAI) of 0 or less, and a minimum GPA of 2.5.• Merit-based-Twenty (20) $1,000 scholarships are offered to students with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.Application: https://www.tcbk.com/about/community/scholarship-assistanceDeadline: February, 25 2025
Act of Kindness ScholarshipAmount: $1000Criteria: Applicants must be currently enrolled or plan to be enrolled part-time or full-time in an accredited U.S. college or university. Vocational/technical, two-year, four-year, or graduate institutions are eligible. They must also be a high school junior or senior, undergraduate student, or graduate student; have a grade point average of 2.5 or above on a 4.0 system. Recipients must provide an official transcript confirming their reported GPA and proof of enrollment. No transcript or proof of enrollment is required until after students are selected as winners.Application: Click Here Deadline: February 28, 2026

California Association of Winegrape Growers Scholarship

Amount: Varies ($2000- $8000)

Criteria: To qualify for the scholarships, students must:

•Be graduating from high school and planning to attend a California four-year university/state college or a two-year community college in the fall;

•Have a parent or legal guardian who was employed by a California winegrape grower during the current or past growing season (this requirement does not apply for the Robert Miller Memorial Scholarship);

•Complete the online application;

•Attach an official high school transcript;

•Provide a letter of recommendation from an instructor, school principal or counselor that includes their signature and provides the address, telephone number and position held at the school;

•Submit a 500 word essay (approximately 2 pages, see application for details);

Application: Click Here

Deadline: February 27, 2026

Robert Miller Scholarship ApplicationAmount: $500-$1,000Criteria: •Be a Central Coast high school senior graduating in 2026 or a student enrolled at Alan Hancock Community College or Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.•Plan to major, or are majoring in, viticulture or enology at either Alan Hancock Community College or Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.•Complete the application form.•Attach an official high school transcript and/or most current class enrollment and transcription forms.•Provide a letter of recommendation from a high school instructor, the school principal, or high school counselor or college instructor, counselor, or college administrator. The letter must be signed and provide the address, telephone number, and position held in the school.Application: Click HereDeadline: February 27, 2026

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