Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

PlaceWorks Scholarship Program

PlaceWorks

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Avg. Amount Awarded
19
Days
April 6 2026
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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  • Checkmark Community Service
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  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
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Description

PlaceWorks is offering scholarships to students in California who are pursuing a degree in Planning, Urban Design, Environmental Planning, or Landscape Architecture. The PlaceWorks Scholarship Program is open to applicants who must be a member of one or more historically underrepresented groups, including but not limited to: American Indian or Alaska Native; Arab/Middle Eastern; Asian; Black or African American; Hispanic or Latino; Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander; veterans; disabled individuals; or first-generation college students. Applicants must plan to enroll at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university or graduate school for the entire upcoming academic year. PlaceWorks employees and their children are not eligible. Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. One online recommendation form must be submitted on the applicant's behalf no later than April 9, 2026. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$5,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of California
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in California
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Arab, African, Hispanic, Latin American/Caribbean

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact PlaceWorks@scholarshipamerica.org
Tel: 507-931-1682 Address 3 MacArthur Place, Suite 1100
Santa Ana, CA 92707