San Benito Scholarships - Monterey Bay Career Connect

CHISPA Scholarships

College-Level, Local Scholarships, Monterey Scholarships, San Benito Scholarships, Santa Cruz Scholarships

Community Housing Improvement Systems & Planning Association (CHISPA) funds scholarships for students whose families live in CHISPA homes or apartments entering or attending Hartnell College, California State University at Monterey Bay (CSUMB), and to various accredited colleges through the Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) scholarships.

CHISPA Scholarships

Dwight Brydie Scholarship

College-Level, High School, Local Scholarships, Monterey Scholarships, San Benito Scholarships, Santa Cruz Scholarships

Intended for responsible youth who want to make a better life for themselves, demonstrate leadership potential and/or provide positive role models for other youth, show the ability to make good choices, and who desire to improve their skills and abilities to succeed in the workplace. Scholarships are up to $1,000 per person and should be used to offset the costs for tuition, books, fees, transportation costs and other related and relevant training expenses.

Applicants for the Dwight Brydie Scholarship Fund must be:

1. Currently participating in a youth employment program

2. In high school and planning on attending college or post-secondary education or training or attending college or post-secondary education or training

3. Between the ages of 16 and 24

4. A resident of California

Dwight Brydie Scholarship

Eden Housing Howard T. Collins Memorial Scholarship

College-Level, High School, Local Scholarships, Monterey Scholarships, San Benito Scholarships, Santa Cruz Scholarships

Each year, Eden Housing awards its residents with monetary assistance to meet their academic and career goals. To date, they have awarded 410 scholarships totaling $555,000 to residents attending Universities of California at Los Angeles, San Diego, Davis, and Riverside; California State Universities East Bay and Monterey Bay; San Jose, Sonoma, and San Francisco State Universities; as well as many local community colleges among others. For more information, contact Eden Housing.

Howard T. Collins Memorial Scholarship

Make an Impact Scholarships

High School, Local Scholarships, Monterey Scholarships, San Benito Scholarships, Santa Cruz Scholarships

Modern Woodmen awards $450,000 each year to member students through Make An Impact Scholarships. This scholarship competition rewards students who are volunteering in their communities. High school seniors can apply for one of 198 scholarships awarded annually. Talk to your Modern Woodmen representative for more details.

Make an Impact Scholarships

Ocean Mist Farms Academic Scholarship Program

College-Level, High School, Local Scholarships, Monterey Scholarships, San Benito Scholarships, Santa Cruz Scholarships

The Ocean Mist Farms Academic Scholarship Program awards a total of six $1,000 academic scholarships each year to deserving students. Two $1,000 scholarships are available exclusively to a dependent of an Ocean Mist Farms Affiliate Company employee. Students must live in Monterey, Riverside, San Benito or Santa Cruz counties.

Ocean Mist Farms Academic Scholarship Program