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HELPING STUDENTS ACHIEVE THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS
\nLast Year Assistance League Diablo Valley Awarded
\n$267,500 to 68 Young Adults<\/h4>\n

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This philanthropic program of Assistance League Diablo Valley aids students with educational expenses based upon their financial need, school\/community activities and grade point average.  Applicants must be residents of Contra Costa County, California. Recipients of any of our scholarships may not<\/strong> be a chapter member, including Assisteens\u00ae<\/sup>, relative of a chapter member, or an employee of Assistance League Diablo Valley.<\/em><\/p>\n

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We offer six scholarships – listed below.<\/p>\n

QUESTIONS: email to: scholarshipschair@aldiablovalley.org<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATIONS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2026-27 ARE CLOSED<\/p>\n

PLEASE CHECK BACK AGAIN IN FALL 2026<\/p>\n

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High School Scholarship<\/h3>\n

$2,000 to $6,000 will be awarded to graduating high school seniors entering a 4-year accredited college.<\/p>\n

FACTORS CONSIDERED: Financial need, academic achievements, school activities, community involvement, employment, and special circumstances.<\/p>\n

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:   Minimum 3.0 GPA   Resident of Contra Costa Count<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”custom” css_animation=”none” css=”” accent_color=”#c1452c”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Lisa Parker Hurst Memorial Scholarship<\/h3>\n

$1,500 to $2,500 will be awarded to high school seniors entering a 4-year accredited college.  Applicants must attend <\/strong>one of the following schools:   College Park, Concord, Mt. Diablo, Pittsburg, or Ygnacio Valley High School.<\/p>\n

FACTORS CONSIDERED:  Financial need, academic achievements, school activities, community involvement, employment and special circumstances<\/p>\n

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Minimum 2.8 GPA  and a resident of Contra Costa County<\/p>\n

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Foster\/Kinship Youth Scholarship<\/h3>\n

$1,000 to $4000 will be awarded  to current or former students in Foster or Kinship programs. To be eligible an applicant must be enrolling or currently enrolled at a community college, a 4-year accredited college or university, or a Career Technical Education(CTE) Program.<\/p>\n

FACTORS CONSIDERED: Academic goals, school and community involvement, employment and special circumstances.<\/p>\n

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 1) a current resident of Contra Costa County, or 2) a former resident of Contra Costa County (formerly enrolled in a Foster\/Kinship Program) now living in a different county or state.<\/p>\n

There are no specific GPA requirements.<\/p>\n

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Community College Scholarship<\/h3>\n

$2,000 to $5,000 will be awarded to a community college student transferring in the fall of the current academic year as a full time junior to a 4-year accredited college.<\/p>\n

FACTORS CONSIDERED:  Financial need, academic achievements, school activities, community involvement, employment and special circumstances.<\/p>\n

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Minimum 3.0 GPA  and a resident of Contra Costa County<\/p>\n

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Return to School Scholarship<\/h3>\n

$2,000 to $4000 will be awarded to a student who is returning to school after a gap in their education (usually after high school graduation) or a student already in college who has some gaps of a year or more in their course work, or part time enrollment over a few years.<\/p>\n

FACTORS CONSIDERED: Financial need, academic achievements, community involvement, employment and special circumstances.<\/p>\n

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Resident of Contra Costa County. A high school graduate or a GED recipient, planning to attend or currently enrolled in an accredited community college, career technical school, or transferring from a community college to a 4 year accredited college or university.<\/p>\n

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Career Technical Education Scholarship<\/h3>\n

$1,000 to $3,000 will be awarded to students who are enrolling or enrolled in a vocational, trade or career technical educational program.  The award is renewable to complete the program.<\/p>\n

FACTORS CONSIDERED:  Financial need, community involvement, employment and special circumstances.<\/p>\n

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:   2.5 GPA and a resident of Contra Costa County<\/p>\n

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