Minimum Eligibility:

• Enrolled in at least 6 units per semester

• 2.0+ GPA

• 500 word essay

• Two letters of recommendation, one from a DVC faculty member

Deadline:  Currently Closed for  2025, tentatively 2026 Feb 

Requirements:

Be a current student at an accredited U.S. community college or two-year institution with sophomore status by December 31 of that year.

Plan to enroll full time in a baccalaureate program at an accredited college or university in Fall.

Have a cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.5 or better on a scale of 4.0 (or the equivalent)

Demonstrate significant unmet financial need

Deadline: Currently Closed for 2025

Requirements:

• Must be a female student between the ages of 18 and 25

• Must be a U.S. citizen

• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5

• Must be currently enrolled full-time at DVC

• Must be planning to transfer with a minimum of 55 semester units to a four-year college or university in Fall.

• Must have an interest in campus or department leadership

• Must be available specific dates TBA (2.5 days for the conference and 2 days of travel)

• Should be willing to report, personally, on the experience at NCCWSL to the Pleasant Hill-Martinez Branch of AAUW

Deadline: Tentatively  Mar  2026, Check with DVC Scholarship 

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

• Must file a current academic year FAFSA and have an expected family contribution (EFC) of no more than $20,000

• Must have a GPA of at least 3.30

• Must be transferring to an accredited 4-year college or university in Fall.

• Must be involved in school and/or community activities

• Must submit a complete application, including all required documents, to the DVC Scholarship Office by the deadline.

• Must attend an on-campus interview with the Rossmoor Foundation Scholarship Committee in late February/early March. Interviews will be on the DVC campus.

Deadline: Tentatively Feb 2026,Check with DVC Scholarship 

Requirements:

• U.S. citizen

• Currently enrolled full-time at Diablo Valley College or Los Medanos College

• Eligible for transfer to an upper division program in a four-year accredited institution in Fall.

• Expecting to enroll full-time in an undergraduate program at a four-year institution and carry a full schedule leading to a degree in Fall.

• Able to provide evidence of financial need, if requested

Deadline: Tentatively  Feb  2026, Check with DVC Scholarship 

Requirements:

• Female residing in Contra Costa County

• Have at least a 3.5 unweighted GPA

• Be active in community service

• Be in need of financial aid

• A graduating high school senior, or community college student ready to transfer, who will be attending a 4-year college/university in Fall.

Deadline: Tentatively  Feb  2026, Check with DVC Scholarship 

Film a three–minute video of yourself explaining a STEM topic you're passionate about. You must be a high school senior or an undergraduate college student to apply. To view examples of previous application videos, click here. Your video should be:

• A mini–lecture, not a personal statement. Pretend you're a lecturer speaking to a class. Teach us something.

• A demonstration of your passion for the subject. Your video doesn't need to be fancy or high–tech. Production value is not a factor in judging.

• Scientifically accurate. We encourage you to cite sources you use to research your topic.

• Clear and creative. People who aren't science experts, like students or non–scientist adults, should be able to understand your video.

• About any STEM topic, not necessarily your field of study.

• Three minutes or less in length. Please upload your video to YouTube marked ‘public.’

Deadline: Submit your video by Fall 2025 for 2026 apps.  

Requirements:

• Single mother who is currently attending DVC

• GPA of 3.0 in most recent continuous enrollment as a single mother

• Resident of Contra Costa County

• Strong commitment to continuing education

Deadline:Tentatively  Mar  2026, Check with DVC Scholarship  

Requirements:

• Be a woman of Chicana/Latina heritage.

• Be enrolled in an accredited college, university, or community college in one of the following Northern California counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, or Yolo county.

• Have lived at least two years in one of the above Northern California counties at the time of application.

Community College and Undergraduate students must:

• Be enrolled as a full-time college student (as defined by your institution*) when

• Applying and for the following academic year, and 

• Have completed 12 college units after high school graduation, and 

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 for college course work. 

• Commit to attending the CLF Leadership Institute (one weekend in August after being selected and one weekend the following year in February).

• Commit to volunteering ten (10) hours for CLF before March the year after being selected.

• Past CLF awardees may not re-apply until four years after receiving our scholarship.

Deadline: Currently Closed for 2025 

Requirements:

• Current full-time community college student transferring in Fall 2019, as a junior, to a four-year college or university

• Resident of Contra Costa County, California

• Financial need

• Minimum GPA of 3.0

• Academic achievements, school activities, community involvement, employment, or special circumstances 

• Not a chapter member, relative of a chapter member, nor an employee of Assistance League of Diablo Valley

• Deadline: March 21, 2024

Requirements:

Current or former dependents of the court in the foster care program (1) of Contra Costa County and living in that county or elsewhere, or (2) of another county and living in Contra Costa County • Students enrolling in or attending an accredited four-year college, community college or vocational school, or • Community college graduates transferring to an accredited four-year college or university The Allan Petersdorf Memorial Foster Youth Scholarship awards up to $5.000. 

Deadline: Currently Closed for 2025 

Eligibility Requirements:

• Foreign-born

• Financial need

• Do not have permanent residency (green card) or citizenship in the U.S.

• Current or intended enrollment in an accredited college or graduate program

• Minimum GPA requirement:

• For high school students: 3.3 cumulative high school GPA

• For college/graduate students: 3.0 cumulative college GPA

• Demonstrated academic preparation and community/extracurricular involvement

San Francisco Bay Area Residency Requirements:

You must fulfill at least one of the following:

• Previous or intended graduation from a San Francisco Bay Area high school, or

• current or expected enrollment in a San Francisco Bay Area college or university

• We define the San Francisco Bay Area as the following 11 counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, and Yolo.

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Requirements:

• Enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a vocational and/or technology program

• Resident of Contra Costa County

• Minimum GPA of 2.8

• Financial need

• Job/school/community activities and special needs

• There will be a mandatory personal interview during April with members of the Assistance League of Diablo Valley Scholarships Committee to assist in the selection process. At that time, applicants must fully disclose all other scholarships, grants, or financial aid for which they have have applied or received.

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Requirements:

• Enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a vocational and/or technology program

• Resident of Contra Costa County

• Minimum GPA of 2.8

• Financial need

• Job/school/community activities and special needs

• There will be a mandatory personal interview during April with members of the Assistance League of Diablo Valley Scholarships Committee to assist in the selection process. At that time, applicants must fully disclose all other scholarships, grants, or financial aid for which they have have applied or received.

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Requirements:

• This scholarship was created in 2016 by Ole Mols who taught chemistry for twenty years at DVC. The scholarship is established to encourage and financially assist students in the fields of Science and Engineering. Criteria: 

• Continuing full-time student with intent to transfer to a four-year institution to secure a degree in Science/Engineering; U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident; financial need; grade of C or better in Chem 120 at DVC. 

Deadline: tentatively Feb 2026 ,Check with DVC scholarship 

Requirements:

• High school graduate or G.E.D. recipient

• Minimum 2.8 GPA

• Planning to attend or currently enrolled in an accredited community college or vocational school

• Resident of Contra Costa County, California

• Applicant must not be an Assistance League chapter member, an Assisteens® member, the relative of a chapter member, or an employee of Assistance League of Diablo Valley

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Requirements:

• This scholarship was created in memory of Phyllis Howe. 

• Criteria: 3.0 GPA, DVC continuing or transferring to a four year college or university, majoring in Engineering, financial need, and community service. 

Deadline: Tentatively Feb 2026, Check with DVC Scholarship 

Must have a documented learning disability

• Candidate must be enrolled as a freshman, undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college or university for the Fall semester

• Download the Students with Disabilities Scholarship Application

• Complete the application along with a 250 word response on why you have chosen your intended college major and why you should receive the scholarship

• Transcript is not required. Once you've been selected as our scholarship recipient, we'll require a latest copy of your transcript 

Deadline: TBD

• Applicants must be studying or planning to study the fields of science (excluding social sciences i.e. economics), engineering, mathematics, or technology.

• If the applicant or the applicant’s parent/legal guardian is employed by ABC Wildlife, Inc. at the time of award, the student is not eligible for the scholarship. Eligibility of finalists will be verified before winners are selected.

• Applicant must include “Women in STEM Scholarship” in the subject line of the submission email. (submission to be sent to grants@abcwildlife.com)

• Essay Prompt: Why are you passionate about science, technology, engineering, or math, and how will your pursuit of these fields help preserve biodiversity, improve the health of our planet, or alleviate human suffering?

To apply: Please send your essay response in 1000 words or fewer to grants@abcwildlife.com. The subject line of your submission must include “Women in STEM Scholarship.” You do not need to be a United States citizen to apply. This scholarship is open to persons who identify as female.

Deadline: TBD

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be of Latino or Hispanic origin (as defined by U.S. Census Bureau)

• Have a declared major in and been accepted into a STEM program

• Current college student entering their junior or senior year in the academic school year and planning to enroll on a full-time or part-time basis. Preference will be given to full-time and rising junior students.

• Graduate of a high school in the following Northern California counties: Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Marin County, Napa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Santa Cruz County, Solano County, Sonoma County and Yolo County;

  • OR, a Graduate of a high school not in the above counties, but enrolled at a college/university within the 11 listed counties.

• Minimum cumulative college grade point average of 3.0

• Demonstrated financial need

• United States citizen or eligible non-citizen (eligible non-citizens include United States legal residents and students who have obtained Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)

  • Note: A.B. 540 students who are also DACA recipients are eligible to apply

Deadline: TBD

To be Eligible:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Must be attending a College or University in the Fall of 2018

• Must be a resident of the United States or Canada

• Must complete the application form, including the essay prior to the deadline

Requirements:

• 1–2 page essay on why you deserve the Dr. Arthur A. Kezian DDS Science Scholarship

• Resume or CV

• Official Transcript (GPA needs to be above 3.0)

• SAT Score Report

• DAT, GRE, or MCAT Score Report

• 1 Minute Video Clip introducing yourself (optional but recommended)

Scholarship deadline: TBD 

• Applicants must demonstrate merit through academic achievements, leadership and campus/community activities

• Applicants must be pursuing a science, technology, engineering or math degree

• Applicants must have an overall minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

• Applicants must be of Hispanic origin and/or must significantly demonstrate leadership or service within the Hispanic community

• Recipients must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate program for the upcoming fall semester, at an accredited 2-yr or 4-yr college/university in the U.S. or its territories.

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To be eligible to apply, applicants must:

• Be currently enrolled as a student at an accredited college or university for the academic year

• Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student in a Bachelors, Masters or PhD program at a college or university in the United States or Canada for the academic year

• Maintain a strong academic performance

• Be pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering or a degree in a closely related technical field

• Exemplify leadership and demonstrate passion for improving representation of underrepresented groups in computer science and technology

• The program is open to qualified undergraduate and graduate university students who meet the above criteria and we strongly encourage students from historically underrepresented groups, including Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, or Filipino/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, to apply.

Deadline: TBA

• Record a video of no more than 60 seconds in length telling us who you are and showing us a STEM-related innovation that you’ve created. For example, if you developed a new way of showing light diffusion in 3D artwork, point your camera at the computer monitor, walk us through some of your code, then show us a demo of how it looks. Or show us how you built a voice-activated robot, a handle that keeps eyeglasses from sliding down your nose, or a cool pattern-matching algorithm. Anything STEM related is eligible for our scholarship

• Upload your video to Twitter then at us using @MASERGY and the hashtag #MasergySTEMscholarship

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Who Is Eligible? 

• Applicants must be female students in the sophomore or junior year of college who are majoring in physics, including space physics and geophysics, or geoscience.

• Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents who attend a college or university in the United States.

• Applicants must be undergraduate members of the SPS national organization

Application Deadline

TBD

WHO IS ELIGIBLE:

Women who are pursuing an undergraduate or master's degree and are majoring in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics during the current school year.

WHEN ARE APPLICATIONS DUE:

TBD

BASIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Students must provide information showing financial need.

• Students must be enrolled in a program leading to his/her first Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, or teaching credential during the current academic year.

• Students must be enrolled in an average of 12 academic units per term during the academic year (or full-time as designated by school).

• The majority of our scholarships are for students from Marin and Sonoma County, but we do administer a few scholarships for students from the greater Bay Area (California). 

Application Deadline: TBD

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be of Hispanic heritage 

• Minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for undergraduate and graduate students

• Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school, in the US, for the 2020-2021 academic year

• US Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or Eligible Non-Citizen (as defined by FAFSA)

• Complete FAFSA or state based financial aid application (if applicable)

Application Deadline: TBD

• Be entering their junior, senior, fifth or master’s degree year in the Fall of 2020. 

• Be enrolled as follows: a. Upper division undergraduate students must be enrolled full-time and working toward a degree in an engineering or land-surveying curriculum approved by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). 

•  Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 3.2 in completed engineering and land surveying courses and a minimum overall grade point average of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0.

• Be interested in the possibility of pursuing a career in consulting engineering or land surveying. 

• Be a United States Citizen 

 Applications due:TBD Mail your application to 1303 J Street, Suite 450, Sacramento, CA 95814 or email your application to Stephanie Reed at sreed@acec-ca.org.

Eligibility:

• U.S. citizen or Canadian eligible to attend college in the U.S. under provisions of the Jay Treaty;

• Enrolled in a certificate, associate, bachelor’s, or graduate program at an accredited tribal, public, or private (non-profit) college or university;

• Full-time enrollment (Full Circle applicants only);

• Registered as an enrolled member of a federal or state recognized tribe, or a descendant of at least one grandparent or parent who is an enrolled tribal member. Alaska Natives may use Native Corporation membership. Learn how to prove descent or trace Indian ancestry.

• At least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Your scholarship may require a higher GPA to maintain eligibility. (Students attending TCUs with less than a 2.0 GPA may be considered for Tribal College and University scholarships; however, each TCU makes this determination individually.)

Deadline: TBD

WHO IS ELIGIBLE:

• Only students currently enrolled full-time in an American college, technical institute, or high school seniors planning to attend a college or post-secondary institution are eligible to be awarded a scholarship through this program.

• AmericanMuscle Student Scholarships are non-renewable, however, winning applicants may re-enter in future contests by writing and resubmitting a new essay. Only one essay per student, per semester is allowed.

• Scholarships are restricted to those students pursuing an automotive degree or related field of study.

• All applicants must include some form of proof of enrollment when submitting applications to scholarships@americanmuscle.com.

Deadline: Please submit your essays by 12:00PM EST on October 15th for all spring semester applicants and by June 15th for all fall applicants. 

Will be expanded later, please go to link, for now. Thanks!

Eligibility  

To be eligible to be named for any of the NACME administered scholarships:

• Students must be currently matriculating in an engineering or computer science program at a NACME Partner Institution (UC San Diego, California State LA)

• US citizen or permanent resident

• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. 

• Belong to an underrepresented community including Black/African American, Latinx/Hispanic-American and Native/American Indian.

• Show interest in the fields of engineering and computer science. 

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Student Scholarship Criteria

1. Currently enrolled in good standing in an accredited STEM-related undergraduate program in the United States

2. Current overall GPA of 3.0 or higher

3. Proven history of advocacy for participation of girls in STEM programs

4. Demonstrated community involvement

5. Demonstrated financial need

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Requirements:

Candidates must attend an accredited college and must be pursuing a career in one of the following, Science, Technology, Engineering or Math to qualify for the Spring RevPart scholarship.

The deadline: TBD

Qualifications

• Be at least 17 years of age.

• Be U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents (holders of a Permanent Resident Card), or individuals granted deferred action status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA).

• Have received a high school diploma or the equivalent from a U.S. school by September 2020.

• Have completed or expect to successfully complete a minimum of one full year of postsecondary education by June 2021.

• Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at the sophomore year level or higher at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school in the United States for the entire 2021-2022 academic year.

• Be studying to obtain an Associate’s or first Bachelor’s degree.

• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent).

• Demonstrate financial need.

Applications due:TBD 

To help support our future aerospace professionals, the AIAA Foundation provides scholarships and graduate awards annually to undergraduate and graduate students in science or engineering programs.

Awards

• AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship: $10,000

• Daedalus 88 Scholarship: $10,000

• David and Catherine Thompson Space Technology Scholarship: $10,000

• Vicki and George Muellner Scholarship for Aerospace Engineering: $5,000

• Wernher von Braun Scholarship: $5,000

• Space Transportation Scholarship: $1,500

• Leatrice Gregory Pendray Scholarship: $1,250*

• *Note: This scholarship is only available to female applicants only.

• Rocky Mountain Section Scholarship: $500

Eligibility

• Must have completed at least 1 academic semester of full-time college work

• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale unless otherwise noted

• Unless otherwise noted, applicants must be enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States or U.S. Territories

• Applicant's education plan shall be such as to provide entry into some field of science or engineering encompassed by the technical activities of AIAA.

Application closed

10,000 Degrees proudly provides scholarships to students with significant financial need who exhibit a strong desire to go to college and accomplish their educational goals. The majority of the scholarships we administer are available to students from the Bay Area regions we serve: Marin, Sonoma, San Francisco, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Napa, and Lake counties. By submitting the 10,000 Degrees Scholarships application, students automatically apply to ALL available scholarships currently administered through 10,000 Degrees based on your eligibility.

Awards

By applying to the 10,000 Degrees Scholarships, you will be able to automatically apply to our partner scholarships. These are included in our application:

• Building Better Teachers Scholarship

• Joseph James Scholarship

• Law School Scholarships

• Professional & Technical Training Scholarship

• RAMCO

• San Francisco & Saint Francis Yacht Club Scholarships

• Solomon Scholarship

• and more!

Eligibility

• Students must provide information showing financial need.

• Students must be enrolled in a program leading to his/her first Associate’s degree, Bachelor’s degree, or teaching credential during the current academic year.

• Students must be enrolled in an average of 12 academic units per term during the 2022-23 academic year (or full-time as designated by school).

• The majority of the scholarships we administer are available to students from the Bay Area regions we serve: Marin, Sonoma, San Francisco, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Napa counties.

Application :TBD

Our partners are philanthropists, community and movement-leaders, businesses and leaders in local and state government. We help harness and mobilize the incredible resources, expertise and skills of our Silicon Valley community to deliver systemic changes that will create an equitable, economically secure and vibrant future for all.

Awards

• Scholarship Amount Up to $5,000

• Number of Scholarships

• Up to 500 one-time scholarships

Eligibility

• Undergraduate student enrolled on a full-time basis at an accredited four-year college / university.

• Minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent

• Financial need or hardship

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The Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship recognizes outstanding female undergraduate and master’s students studying artificial intelligence/machine learning, data science, computer science or mobile/web development at North American universities (including Canada and Mexico).

Awards

• A $10,000 award paid once. A $10,000 award paid once.

• A Creative Cloud subscription membership for one year.

• An opportunity to interview for an internship at Adobe.

Eligibility

• Identify as female.

• Be a student currently enrolled as an undergraduate (2nd year or above) or masters student at a North American university for the 2021-2022 academic year. First year undergraduate students are not eligible. Students must have completed at least one year of university education.

• Intend to be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or masters student at a university for the 2022-2023 academic year. Graduating students are not eligible.

• Be majoring in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field.

• Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities.

• Maintain a strong academic record.

• Not have a relative working for Adobe.

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The AAPT Board of Directors offers scholarships for future high school physics teachers. These scholarships, supported by an endowment funded by Barbara Lotze, are available only to U.S. citizens attending U.S. schools.

Awards

• Successful applicants receive a stipend of up to $3,000 and a complimentary AAPT Student Membership for one year. The scholarship may be granted to an individual for each of four years.

Eligibility

• an undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited two-year college, four-year college or a university; or a high school senior accepted for such enrollment.

• pursuing, or planning to pursue, a course of study leading toward a career in physics teaching in the high schools.

• showing promise of success in their studies, and

• a citizen of the United States of America.

Generally open December 1st.

The Generation Google Scholarship was established to help aspiring students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become leaders in the field. 

Awards

• Selected students in the United States will receive 10,000, and students in Canada will receive $5,000.

Eligibility

• Be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a bachelor's program at an accredited university or college OR currently enrolled as a high school senior for the 2022-23 academic year.

• Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student in a bachelor's program at an accredited university in the United States or Canada for the 2023-2024 academic year.

• Be studying computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field.

• Demonstrate a strong academic record.

• Exemplify leadership and demonstrate passion for improving representation of underrepresented groups in computer science and technology.

Deadline TBD