{"id":3463,"date":"2018-10-16T08:51:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T15:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/long-beach\/?page_id=3463"},"modified":"2026-02-03T15:12:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T23:12:52","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/long-beach\/philanthropic-programs\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4550&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Patricia Delaney Horton Scholarship<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Patricia Delaney Horton Scholarship is awarded annually by Assistance League of Long Beach to one or more outstanding college students who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, and financial need.<\/p>\n<p>Established in honor of longtime Assistance League of Long Beach member Patricia \u201cPat\u201d Horton, this scholarship reflects Pat and her husband Wes\u2019 belief in the transformative power of higher education and in \u201cpaying it forward.\u201d Pat was devoted to Assistance League\u2019s mission of helping children and families in need, and her generous contribution to the organization\u2019s endowment ensures that students who might not otherwise have access to higher education can continue pursuing their college dreams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently enrolled <strong>freshman, sophomore, or junior<\/strong> at an accredited college or university<\/li>\n<li>Minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated financial need<\/li>\n<li>Previous recipients of Assistance League of Long Beach scholarships are eligible to reapply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Scholarship Considerations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scholarship recipients are selected based on a holistic review of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academic performance<\/li>\n<li>Financial need<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer or work experience (especially related to intended field of study)<\/li>\n<li>Personal and professional goals<\/li>\n<li>Resilience and challenges overcome<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A complete application includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Completed scholarship application form<\/li>\n<li>Most recent college transcript (unofficial transcript accepted)<\/li>\n<li>FAFSA confirmation page including Expected Family Contribution (EFC)<\/li>\n<li>One letter of recommendation from a faculty member<\/li>\n<li>Personal statement (maximum 750 words)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Monday, March 16, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants must complete the application online and submit all required materials by the deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Email submissions: <strong><a href=\"mailto:info@ALLB.org\">info@ALLB.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mail submissions:<\/strong><br \/>\nAssistance League of Long Beach<br \/>\n6220 E. 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