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Truckee First Gen Scholarship

Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation

$20,000 awarded over four years ($5,000 per year)✓ Link verified Oct 22

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Award
$20,000 awarded over four years ($5,000 per year)
Eligibility
California
Grades
12th grade
Min. GPA
3.0
Deadline
March 31
Renewable
Yes
Need-based
Yes
Essay required
Yes

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Eligibility & requirements

For Truckee High School graduating seniors who are first-generation college students with a 3.0 GPA and financial need shown through the FAFSA. Must enroll full-time at a four-year college and maintain a 2.5 GPA.

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