25TH Anniversary Scholarship Fund

Awarded to Ventura County residents who are pursuing graduate-level studies (Master’s level program or higher) at an accredited non-profit public or private college or university in the United States. Applicants must intend to return to (or remain in) Ventura County to work following completion of graduate-level studies. Demonstration of financial need is not required but a preference for applicants who demonstrate it will be given during the selection process. Applicants must be enrolled in graduate program when receiving award in the fall.

Special Requirements: Required essay topic: Why are you a good candidate to receive a scholarship from Ventura County Community Foundation? What do you plan to do to help in building community here in Ventura County following completion of your studies?