Tahoe Mountain Resorts Foundation Scholarship
Tahoe Mountain Resorts Foundation / TTCF
$100,000 payable $25,000 per year (one award)Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
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Nevada County scholarships for high school students
34 verified scholarships for students in Nevada County, California — worth at least $137,500 combined. Local awards see dozens of applicants, not tens of thousands.
Showing 30 of 34 Nevada County awards — highest-value awards due soonest
All California scholarships →S.H.E. Foundation Scholarship
S.H.E. Foundation / TTCF
$15,000 (College Scholarship for High School Seniors); a separate $20,000 Workforce Scholarship for Young Adults track also existsDue: March 31
Nevada CountyEducation / Teaching
Cameron and Jane Baird First Gen Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$3,000 annually for up to 4 yearsDue: March 31
Nevada CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
Mountain Area Preservation Environmental Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$2,500Due: March 31
Nevada CountyEnvironmentNo essay
Barbara Kramen-Kahn and David Kahn Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$2,500Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Tahoe-Truckee Bar Association Scholarship
Tahoe-Truckee Bar Association / TTCF
$2,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Truckee Firefighters Charitable Fund Scholarship
Truckee Firefighters Charitable Fund / TTCF
$2,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
AIA Central Valley/John Ellis Architectural Scholarship
Sacramento Region Community Foundation
$1,000Due: March 13, 2026
Nevada CountyArts / Writing
Bob and Pat Sutton Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$1,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Early Childhood Education Need-Based Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$1,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNeed-BasedEducation / TeachingNo essay
Ed Plaut Jr. Arts & Humanities Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$1,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyArts / WritingNo essay
Truckee Sanitary District Environmental Leadership Scholarship
Truckee Sanitary District / TTCF
$1,000 a year for up to 4 yearsDue: March 31
Nevada CountyEnvironmentLeadership / CivicNo essay
Truckee High Alumni Scholarship
Truckee High Alumni Association / TTCF
$1,000 one-time awardDue: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
The Peckler Family Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$1,000 (two scholarships)Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
North Tahoe Firefighters Association Scholarship
North Tahoe Firefighters Association / TTCF
$1,000 eachDue: March 31
Nevada CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
Nicola A. Sassarini Memorial Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$1,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Richard R. Small Memorial Music Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$500Due: March 31
Nevada CountyArts / WritingNo essay
Truckee Donner Horsemen Scholarship
Truckee Donner Horsemen / TTCF
$500Due: March 31
Nevada CountyAthleticsNo essay
Coach Ellis Memorial Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
$500 (up to four scholarships)Due: March 31
Nevada CountyAthleticsNo essay
Tahoe Donner Giving Fund Scholarships
Tahoe Donner Giving Fund / TTCF
Impact Scholarship: up to $12,000/yr for up to 5 yrs (up to $60,000 total); Traditional Scholarship: $1,000-$5,000 one-year awards with possible second-year extensionDue: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Martis Camp Foundation Scholarships
Martis Camp Foundation / TTCF
Four tiers: Ambition (five $5,000 scholarships, renewable up to 4 years, up to $20,000 total awarded); Changemaker (one award, $30,000-$60,000 total over 4 years); Committed (one award, $30,000-$60,000 total over 4 years); Denise Martinez (two $20,000 awards paid $5,000/year up to 4 years)Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essayRenewable
Mountain Hardware and Sports Scholarship
Mountain Hardware and Sports / TTCF
$4,000 need-based ($1,000/yr up to 4 yrs) for business/hospitality (GPA 2.5+, maintain 3.0); or two $2,000 one-time need-based awards for career tech/vocational/trade (GPA 2.5+)Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Rotary Club of Truckee Scholarships
Rotary Club of Truckee / TTCF
amount not stated on TTCF's fund list; apply via TTCF's common scholarship applicationDue: March 31
Nevada CountyCommunity ServiceLeadership / CivicNo essay
Anna Jane Ellis Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
amount not published by sourceDue: March 31, 2026
Nevada CountyEducation / TeachingNo essay
Jackson Ferree Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
One multi-year award up to $60,000 ($15,000/year)Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Marcy Trieb Olson Women in Finance Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
amount not stated on TTCF's fund list; apply via TTCF's common scholarship applicationDue: March 31
Nevada CountyBusinessNo essay
Elements Mountain Company Scholarship
Elements Mountain Company / TTCF
amount not stated on TTCF's fund list; apply via TTCF's common scholarship applicationDue: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
Kevin Murnane Scholarship
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Up to two scholarships totaling $5,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
P.E.O. Chapter XE Scholarship
P.E.O. Chapter XE / TTCF
Four named awards: Community College Scholarship $500; Joan Kelly Memorial $2,000; Mary Ellen Memorial $2,500; Bobbie Shadle Memorial $1,000Due: March 31
Nevada CountyNo essay
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