2024 CCGGA SCHOLARSHIPS

(Applications accepted from February 1, 2024 to April 20, 2024)

REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES:

 

Who can apply? 

>  Must be a California resident.

>  High School Seniors and currently enrolled college students who are children of CCGGA Grower Members, including children whose parents or guardians are employees of a member nursery. Note:  any major will be accepted in this category.

>  High School Seniors and currently enrolled college students pursuing an education in Horticulture, one of the Plant Sciences or Environmental Sciences. Future educators in the plant sciences will be considered.

>  Students pursuing plant production, management or research careers are especially encouraged to apply.

Graduate students are not eligible.

 

What do I need to submit?

1. ONLINE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION LINK:  https://forms.gle/97TajXmqxaZzAwGt8
2. TRANSCRIPT COPY OF ENTIRE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGIATE TIME PERIODS (Unofficial transcripts are acceptable but the applicants name must be clearly stated as well as a school reference or website link in footer.)
3. TWO OR MORE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FROM CURRENT YEAR  (From school faculty or member/teacher and/or another adult in the community)

 What is the personal story essay?

We want to you know about you and why you deserve this scholarship. In 250 words or less, please describe your financial needs, what you plan to major in and what your future goals and plans are? (see application)

THE 2024 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PERIOD 2/1/24 – 4/20/24

Submit all documents to:  info@ccgga.com  or PO Box 980 Nipomo, CA 93444