Open to MHS, MMCHS, and CHHS students! Deadline: TBD
Only scholarships with an active link are open. All other scholarships are closed.
Check back in the spring to apply.
(open to students outside of MUSD - county wide, state wide, etc.)
The College Success Hub Scholarship List
This is a regularly updated list of scholarships from multiple organizations provided by Cal-SOAP! Be sure to check this page from time to time to find new scholarships to apply to!
There is also a page dedicated to different search engines useful for all forms os financial aid.
College Board Scholarships Page
Multiple scholarships available through College Board. 2026 Seniors are eligible for many of these scholarships!
California Dream Act Service Incentive Grant Program | $4,500
Description: This grant seeks to encourage California Dream Act Applicant (CADAA) students with a Cal Grant A award that meets Cal Grant B eligibility or a Cal Grant B award to perform community or volunteer service. The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) will award up to $4,500 per academic year (up to $2,250 per semester or up to $1,500 per quarter) to 1,667 eligible students. The grant will be available to the student for up to 8 semesters or up to 12 quarters while they have an active Cal Grant A or B award. Students must also meet Satisfactory Academic Progress and complete any necessary verification for their Cal Grant award.
Eligibility:
Must apply annually
Completed and submitted California Dream Act Application (CADAA) for that academic year.
Is an active recipient of a Cal Grant A or Cal Grant B award. Cal Grant A recipients must have met Cal Grant B eligibility.
Attend a qualifying institution
Have sufficient unmet financial need
Complete service hours in that academic year (July 1 through June 30).
Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship | $20,000 (150 offered)
Deadline: September 30, 2026
Grade: Seniors
Description: The Coca-Cola Scholars Program scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to students in their final year of high school. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. With the addition of the 2026 class, the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation will have provided more than 7,200 Coke Scholars nationwide with over $90 million in scholarships as it celebrates 40 years of impact since its founding in 1986. 150 Coca-Cola Scholars are selected each year to receive this $20,000 scholarship.
The Home Depot Foundation Path to Pro Scholarship | $2,500 (offered mulitple times a year)
Deadline: September 30, 2026, December 31, 2026, March 31, 2027
Grade: Seniors
Eligibility:
Be a high school senior, high school graduate or have a GED equivalent.
Plan to enroll, or be enrolled within 1 year, in an approved trade-related program at an accredited two-year school or institution (i.e. technical/vocational school, community college or training center) in the United States.
Not be an employee or dependent of an employee of the The Home Depot. Employees of The Home Depot and their dependents are eligible to apply for a scholarship from The Homer Fund.
Programs/Career Paths: Carpentry, Construction Management, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing.
Epic Flight Acedemy Aviation Scholarships | Multiple Scholarships
Deadline: Multiple deadlines
Grade: Seniors
Description: Multiple scholarships available for students interested in aviation.
10 Words of Less Scholarship | $1,500
Deadline: November 15, 2026
Grade: Seniors
Description: The 10 Words or Less Scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. It is a fun opportunity for students to show off their creativity in just a few words. It celebrates clever thinking, big ideas, and the power of saying something memorable without saying too much.
Horatio Alger Scholarship Application | Multiple Scholarships
Grade: Juniors and Seniors
Description: A single application will allow you to be considered for the full range of scholarships provided by the Horatio Alger Association. The Horatio Alger Association is seeking students who display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, and plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree. Students must have financial need and a determination to turn adversity into opportunity and pursue their American Dream. Click on the link above to find eligibility and requirements for each scholarship.
South Bay Chinese Club Scholarship | Closed
Deadline: TBD
Grade: Seniors
Description: The South Bay Chinese Service Club (SBCSC) offers annual scholarships to exemplary graduating high school seniors residing or attending high schools in Fremont, Newark, Union City, or Milpitas, CA with a personal background in or appreciation of the Chinese or Chinese-American history, culture, heritage, or language, and an unweighted GPA of at least 3.0 (or 2.5 for “need-based scholarship” applicants).
Applicants must submit Part 1 of the online application by January 19, 2026. Upon notification of the acceptance of their applications, the students are required to submit an essay on “How the Chinese culture, heritage, or language affects my goals and interactions with society” and an official seventh semester transcript by February 23, 2026.
Tzu Chi USA Scholarship | $1,500
Deadline: TBD
Grade: Seniors
Description: Tzu Chi Scholars is a scholarship program that awards $1,500 to outstanding college-bound high school graduates, based on their financial need, academic achievement, and community involvement. Founded in 1966 by Dharma Master Cheng Yen, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation is dedicated to global humanitarian and charitable services, guided by the principles of kindness and compassion.
Eligibility:
Applicant demonstrates financial need for college tuition and related expenses.
Applicant is a U.S. high school graduating senior or equivalent.
Applicant will enroll in an accredited U.S. college full-time for the academic year 2026-2027.
Requirements:
A completed Tzu Chi USA Scholarship application form for High School students.
A copy the following documents demonstrating financial need and showing the name of the applicant:
Family’s complete 2025 1040 U.S. Income Tax Return, including all schedules, or
Any official documentation from the government agency that serves as proof of financial hardship
One community recommendation letter
Karen Ha Scholarship | $2,500 - $10,000 (renewable up to 4 years)
Deadline: TBD
Grade: Seniors
Description: KACF-SF is dedicated to improving the quality of life for the Bay Area’s Korean American community and investing in the next generation of leaders. Through the Karen Ha Scholarship, we provide financial support and mentorship opportunities to talented, under-resourced students pursuing higher education.
The Karen Ha Scholarship was established by the family of Karen Ha to honor her legacy as a founding member and inaugural Board Co-Chair of KACF-SF. To learn more about the scholarship and Karen Ha’s lasting impact, visit www.kacfsf.org/karenha.
Eligibility: Each year, KACF-SF awards the Karen Ha Scholarship to two new students who demonstrate academic promise, leadership potential, and financial need. The scholarship is open to all students who have advanced the well-being of Korean Americans and/or Korean American communities through service, leadership, or lived experience and who demonstrate financial need.
Grade Level:
Incoming freshman enrolling full-time at an accredited four-year college or university OR
Transfer student from a Bay Area community college enrolling full-time at an accredited four-year college or university
Minimum Cumulative GPA:
3.0 or higher
Financial Need: Household’s pre-tax (gross) income must be under five times the 2025 Federal Poverty Guidelines for your household size
Example: For a family of four, household income must be under $160,750 (5 x $32,150).
Residency:
Must reside in one of the following Bay Area counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, or Santa Clara
Transfer students must also be currently attending a community college within one of these counties
Citizenship Status:
Undocumented students with DACA status are eligible to apply
International students are not eligible to apply
AIAA Roger W. Kahn Scholarship
Deadline: TBD
Grade: Senior
Description: The Roger W. Kahn Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Roger Kahn (1907–1962) and his passion for aviation and entertainment. Kahn spent the latter part of his career at Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation as a test pilot and then managed the technical service and sales division. In the 1940s, Kahn was actively involved with the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences (one of the predecessor organizations of AIAA) and later served as its vice president. Kahn also was an accomplished jazz musician as early as the 1920s, composing songs often featured in stage productions and early films, as well as leading numerous orchestras. He became a recording artist for some of the first record labels including Victor, Brunswick, and Columbia.
Eligibility:
Current high school senior intending to pursue an aerospace or related major at a college or university (must provide proof of enrollment to receive the scholarship funds)
Minimum high school GPA of 3.5
Demonstrated interest in aerospace through extracurricular activities
Must have an AIAA High School Membership – It’s Free!
Underrepresented students encouraged to apply