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On Your Own Scholarship

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

he On Your Own Scholarship was established in 2004 and seeks to provide scholarship opportunities to foster youth from Santa Clara County who plan on pursuing higher education.

The applicant must be accepted to or attending San José State University for the upcoming fall academic term. Applicants must have been in foster care at least one day since 13th birthday and have a minimum cumulative high school or college grade point average of 2.5 and have received a high school diploma or GED.

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Deadline February 20, 2019
Renewable
Yes
Frequency4 years
Number of Awards Granted3

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Eligibility Requirements

Demographic
Enrollment Levels
Academic
GPA2.5
Financial
Financial Need Required
Yes