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Mendocino Agricultural Families Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Mendocino County

This scholarship was established through the collaboration between the Mendocino Winegrowers Alliance and the Savings Bank of Mendocino County to acknowledge the indispensable contributions of the agricultural workforce and to invest in the future of the Mendocino County agricultural industry. This is open to Mendocino County high school seniors who are children of agricultural workers (including the wine, timber, ranching, farming, and dairy industries). Applicants must be planning to attend vocational schools, community colleges, four-year colleges, or universities.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Mendocino County high school seniors
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • School:
    Mendocino County high school seniors
  • College:
    Have interest in attending vocational schools, community colleges, four-year colleges, or universities.
  • Extracurricular:
    Community and/or extracurricular involvement.
  • Employer:
    Children of agricultural workers (including the wine, timber, ranching, farming, and dairy industries)

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Award selection will be based on the applicant's potential for academic success, community and/or extracurricular involvement and financial need.
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation from teachers, counselors and/or employers.
  • Other Materials:
    A completed 2017 Community Foundation online application.

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