Arroyo Grande High School

The San Luis Obispo Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is seeking candidates for a $1,000 scholarship to be awarded to a qualified applicant seeking an undergraduate degree in engineering. Have a desire to obtain a degree in engineering from an accredited college or university (preference will be given for civil and environmental engineering majors). Overall GPA of 3.0

Wines and Steins is a local organization dedicated to educating home wine and beer makers. Wines and Steins will be awarding a merit-based scholarship of $3000 [no financial information needed] to a SLO County senior graduating in 2026. Must be planning to major in Viticulture or Enology (2 or 4 year program accepted).

Vaqueras Del Camino (VDC) is an all-women’s horse riding club. They give out a minimum of $500 each year to a student from San Luis Obispo County. Our scholarship is open to High School seniors, college students, and reentry students. This scholarship is a good fit for students involved with horses, 4-H, or FFA.

This scholarship is based on student leadership and community service, and is open to any high school seniors in South County. To apply, students submit an essay outlining future college plans, detailing specific leadership roles, and qualifying impact of their volunteer experiences. Tell us how this scholarship enables your continued dedication to community service.

The Central Coast Impact Scholarship supports students who call the Central Coast home. The Foundation launched the scholarship to invest directly in local students who are committed to strengthening their communities. Minimum GPA of 2.5 required.

This scholarship is designed as a supplemental source of funds to offset educational expenses for any San Luis Obispo County Resident attending a college, university, or trade tech/technical School. Candidates who have been active or intend to be active in their community working for justice in any of the following areas: peace and nonviolence, economic, environmental, social and civil; are encouraged to apply

The San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau is proud of the excellent students and young leaders who make up our next generation agricultural family. In order to foster educational opportunities, we support scholarships created by our partner organizations and our Farm Bureau committees.

High school seniors and currently enrolled college students who are children of CCGGA Grower Members are eligible. This includes students whose parents or guardians work for a member nursery. (Any major is acceptable for applicants in this category.)

Candidates eligible for this scholarship must be attending or have graduated from high schools located in San Luis Obispo County, or be students attending Cuesta College or Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. An interview may be required of the applicants being considered for the scholarship.

Each year the employees of Caltrans District 5 in partnership with the California Transportation Foundation (CTF) offer scholarships to a high school seniors who plan to pursue a career in transportation. Three $1500 scholarships will be awarded this year. The field of transportation is broad and includes careers that Caltrans could potentially employ such as Engineers, Project Managers, Transportation Planners, Environmental Planners, Archeologists, Land Surveyors Mechanics, Electricians, Cultural Resources, Biologists, Computer Scientists, Administration, Human Resources, and many more. Caltrans hires in many areas that do not necessarily require a 4-year degree but require courses from a Community College or Trade School. We definitely encourage all students, in all academic ranges, who plan to pursue a career in Transportation to apply.