CCSF FOUNDATION ENDOWED COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP
The Foundation of City College of San Francisco established an endowment fund
to provide an opportunity for entrance to college of under-represented students.
WHO: African-Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, Pacific Islanders, Southeast
Asians (Burmese, Vietnamese, Cambodians, Laotians), Filipinos or students with
disabilities. Candidates are to be San Francisco high school seniors who are
graduating or have recently passed the California State Proficiency Exam.
AWARD: Depending upon available funds, one $1,750 scholarship, disbursed in four
semester installments.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. FIRST-TIME COLLEGE STUDENT.(Participants in Excel and Summer Connection are
eligible to apply.)
2. Attend City College during the 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 academic years,
enrolling in and completing a minimum of nine units each semester with a
cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
3. Consideration given to awards, activities, employment, community service,
financial need, personal hardships and evidence of significant academic
improvement during senior year in high school.
TO APPLY: Applications are sent in November to all San Francisco high school and
community organizations that provide services to under-represented high school
students. Requests for applications can be made directly to the CCSF Scholarship
Office, as well.
DEADLINE: Spring Semester Friday, March 5, 2004