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Pivotal Scholarship Program

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/31/2024
Closes: 3/31/2024

The Pivotal Scholarship Program offers scholarships to youth who were a dependent of the court for at least one day after age 13 in Santa Clara or San Mateo counties, California. Living in or planning to attend a college or university in Santa Clara or San Mateo counties. Students with a high school diploma or GED are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$25,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Youth in foster care or guardianship including kinGAP at least one day after age 13
  • Case originated in Santa Clara or San Mateo counties, California
  • Attending college or living in Santa Clara or San Mateo counties, California
  • Graduating high school senior, graduate, or GED recipient
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CA
    • County: Santa Clara, San Mateo
    Minimum GPA
    2
    Situation
    Foster Child

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