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Dorothy Ross Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/14/2025
Closes: 1/30/2026

The Dorothy Ross Memorial Scholarship is available to students who have spent time in the San Luis Obispo Juvenile Detention Services Center in California and have a desire to overcome past obstacles through higher education. Graduating high school seniors, graduates, or GED recipients are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$2,500
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of San Luis Obispo County, California
  • Graduating high school senior, graduate, or GED recipient
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Aged 18 to 25
  • Have been in the Juvenile Justice System, or have been in the San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Detention Services Center

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Freshman - Attended College Previously, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Freshman - Attended College Previously, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Minimum Age
    18
    Maximum Age
    25
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: San Luis Obispo

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