The House of Opportunity Foundation will award a one-time college scholarship to California rising high school seniors who are headed to college in pursuit of their dreams!
Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Open to graduating high school seniors
Must plan to attend a 2-year institution including vocational/trade (CTE) or 4-year college/university
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Residency Status: Not Required
Scholarship Timeline
Application opens January 15th
Application closes on March 15th
Scholarship notifications are released in April
Awards are released mid-summer
Application Overview
The application consists of 5 parts:
General Information
College/University Application Information
Financial Aid Application Information
Three brief short answer questions:
Who/what inspires you to pursue a college degree and why? (500 words)
Think about an obstacle or challenge you had to overcome, what was that challenge/obstacle? How did you overcome it? (500 words)
What is your favorite piece of media (i.e. music, tv show, movie, podcast) to consume and why? (250 words)
Volunteer/Work/Hobbies Information