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We are excited to announce that students can now apply for over 90 scholarships through our new online application. Based on each student’s unique interests and background the application will generate all of the scholarships for which the student is eligible. Humboldt Area Foundation’s scholarship applications become available annually on January 15th. All scholarship applications must be submitted by March 15th at 5 p.m.
The 2012-2013 Scholarship Application has now closed. The Foundation will be mailing award notifications on June 1st. Graduating high school seniors will be notified at their high school award nights.
The Scholarships offered through Humboldt Area Foundation were created by local residents to honor their loved ones and to support local students in pursuit of their diverse ambitions; these scholarships feature a wide range of criteria.
For your convenience we have an application checklist which will help you to collect all supporting documents. It is recommended that you download the checklist before applying for scholarships.
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We also invite you to stay in touch with us by “liking” Humboldt Area Foundation Scholarships on Facebook. If you have any questions please contact Cassandra Wagner at 707- 442-2993 or by e-mail
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Other Scholarship Opportunities
The Delpta Kappa Gamma Society International, Epsilon Pi Chapter Scholarshi
The Epsilon Pi Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International has established a scholarship fund to recruit future teachers. Recipients will receive a $500 scholarship.
Justin Keele Make a Difference Award
The Justin Keele Grant is for students from Eureka High School who want to lend a helping hand. This assistance is meant to supply individuals with tools, equipment, supplies, tuition, fees, fines or other necessities to achieve their goal or reduce their hardship.
Humboldt Hoo-Hoo Club No. 63
This fund, established by the fraternal organization of lumbermen,
provides up to two scholarships per year. Application is due May 1,
2012.
Rael Family Scholarship
This scholarship was esablished by the Rael Family to support Chicano
(Mexican-American) student with a history of community involvement who
has shown academic potential. Application is due May 1, 2012.
Many scholarships are available through local schools, ask your high school counselor, financial aid officer or college department how to apply. College of the Redwoods has a listing of scholarships available through the scholarship office.
If you are still in high school, you may also be eligible for College Knowledge a program that helps local students (and their families) get the information they need to attend the college of their choice. College Knowledge provides tutoring as well as information about college preparation, careers, financial aid and study skills. The program serves 9-12th grade students at Mattole Triple Junction, Hoopa Valley, Eureka and Fortuna High. For more information, visit College Knowledge on-line or ask a guidance counselor about College Knowledge.
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