Isabel Fowler Sewell Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$5,000Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
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Santa Cruz County scholarships for high school students
22 verified scholarships for students in Santa Cruz County, California — worth at least $28,100 combined. Local awards see dozens of applicants, not tens of thousands.
Showing 25 of 22 Santa Cruz County awards — highest-value awards due soonest
All California scholarships →Richard and Theresa Crocker Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$5,000Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
Live Like Leo Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$2,500Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNo essayRenewable
Bert and Carolyn Post Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$2,500Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedEducation / TeachingNo essay
Dr. Robert P. Quinn Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$2,500Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
Graniterock/Woolpert Family Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$2,500Due: January
Santa Cruz CountySTEM / ScienceNo essayRenewable
Hank Garcia Jr. & Family Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$2,000Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
John L. Turner Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$1,000Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
Judy Anton Woman of Valor/Lupita Loves to Read Project Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$1,000 or more (renewable annually)Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyHeritage / DiversityNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
Louis J. & Mary Ellen Schultz Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$2,000 or more (renewable annually)Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
R.H. Beel Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$1,000 or more (renewable annually)Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyCommunity ServiceNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
Simunovich Family Agricultural Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$1,000 or more (renewable annually based on continued study in Agriculture)Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNo essayRenewable
Barbara J. Thompson Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$1,000 or moreDue: January
Santa Cruz CountyNo essay
Santa Cruz County Scholarship Endowment
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
See award detailsDue: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
Burton Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
up to $5,000 (renewable annually)Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
Emmett & Elsie Geiser Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
up to $3,000 (renewable annually based on academic performance)Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyAthleticsNo essayRenewable
Ernest V. Cowell Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
up to $2,000Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
Giles Family Scholarship
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
up to $5,000 (renewable annually)Due: January
Santa Cruz CountyArts / WritingNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
Krishnan-Shah Family Scholarship
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
up to $40,000 over four years (up to $10,000/year)Due: February 27, 2026
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
The Harold Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
up to $5,000Due: February 27, 2026
Santa Cruz CountyCommunity Service
Michele Guard Memorial Scholarship
Nancy Guard-Evans / Stevenson College, UC Santa Cruz
$600–$1,200Due: May 3, 2026
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-Based
Alice B. Woolsey Scholarship
Soquel Union Elementary School District
$500.00
Santa Cruz CountyLeadership / CivicCommunity Service
Laura Segura Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
$4,000
Santa Cruz CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship
Chicana Latina Foundation
$1,500 and leadership training
Santa Cruz CountyHeritage / DiversityLeadership / CivicNo essay
Cabrillo College High School Scholarship
Cabrillo College Foundation
starting at $500
Santa Cruz CountyNo essay
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