Barbara Monroe Scholarship Fund Grant

Barbara Monroe Scholarship Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The San Diego Foundation
Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000
Last Updated: February 16, 2026

Summary

The Barbara Monroe Scholarship Fund, managed by The San Diego Foundation, offers financial support to academically capable residents of San Diego County pursuing their undergraduate studies. Eligible students must maintain a GPA of 3.0, demonstrate community involvement, work at least 10 hours a week, and exhibit financial need. This scholarship aims to empower hardworking individuals to balance their education, employment, and community service, fostering growth and opportunity in the region.

Overview

San Diego Foundation The San Diego Foundation is a community foundation dedicated to improving quality of life in San Diego County through strategic philanthropy, civic leadership, and community partnerships. The Foundation works with donors, nonprofits, and regional leaders to address critical issues such as education, housing stability, workforce development, climate resilience, and equitable economic opportunity. By managing charitable funds, awarding grants and scholarships, and leading data-informed initiatives, San Diego Foundation advances inclusive solutions that strengthen communities and expand opportunity for current and future generations across the region. Barbara Monroe Scholarship Fund The Barbara Monroe Scholarship Fund supports San Diego County residents who are continuing their undergraduate studies. Eligible applicants must have resided in San Diego County for at least one year and be enrolled full-time (and planning to continue full-time) at an accredited public or private four-year university in the United States in the fall. The scholarship recognizes academically capable, hardworking students who balance employment, service, and education.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0Be actively involved in serving their community as demonstrated by their involvement in extra-curricular activities, community service or work experienceBe currently employed at least 10 hours a weekHave a demonstrated financial needBe United States citizens or permanent residents