Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
265
Days
March 4 2027
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - Documentation of current or former foster youth status
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
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Twomey Family Scholarship

Description

The Twomey Family Scholarship will be awarded to students who are current or former foster youth. Applicants must be currently attending or plan to attend a community college, four-year university, or graduate school in the United States in the fall. They must have a demonstrated commitment to serving their community and/or work experience. If awarded, recipients will need to provide documentation of current or former foster youth status after being selected as a scholarship recipient. Acceptable forms of documentation include IEP, letter from ILS worker, CASA, other foster youth serving organization, or medical paperwork. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the San Diego Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of California

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Documentation of current or former foster youth status
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Community Service
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
For more info, please visit our site
Contact scholarships@sdfoundation.org
Tel: 619-235-2300 Address 2508 Historic Decatur Road, Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92106