CFPR Student Scholarship Grant
California Foundation for Parks and Recreation
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Scholarships are available for students majoring in all aspects of recreation, parks, park operations, natural resources management, recreation therapy, commercial recreation, tourism, community recreation, recreation/aquatic management, recreational sports management and recreation leadership.
Other requirements
- If you are in a degree program of a related field, you must be actively working in a field mentioned above.
- Undergraduate applicants must have:
- Completed or be enrolled in courses that add up to a minimum of 60 units with at least 12 units in their major
- Graduate applicants must have:
Overview
The CFPR Student Scholarship is designed for students pursuing degrees in fields related to recreation and parks management. Eligible candidates include undergraduates with at least 60 units and graduates who have completed 9 units. Applications are evaluated based on experience, financial need, academic achievements, and leadership potential. Membership in CPRS is recommended but not required. This scholarship can be awarded twice per degree, making it a valuable opportunity for students committed to these fields.
CFPR student scholarships are available for students majoring in all aspects of recreation, parks, park operations, natural resources management, recreation therapy, commercial recreation, tourism, community recreation, recreation/aquatic management, recreational sports management and recreation leadership. If you are not in a degree program of a related field, you must be actively working in a field mentioned above.
Evaluation Criteria
Scholarship applications are evaluated based on four overall criteria:
- Experience in the field, paid or volunteer
- Demonstrated financial need and/or hardship
- Academic and professional achievements
- Leadership and professional potential
Eligibility
Scholarships are available for students majoring in all aspects of recreation, parks, park operations, natural resources management, recreation therapy, commercial recreation, tourism, community recreation, recreation/aquatic management, recreational sports management and recreation leadership.If you are in a degree program of a related field, you must be actively working in a field mentioned above.Undergraduate applicants must have:
- Completed or be enrolled in courses that add up to a minimum of 60 units with at least 12 units in their major
- Graduate applicants must have:
- Completed at least 9 units
Only completed applications with professional recommendation and transcripts to verify GPA will be eligible for review.Scholarship winners are only eligible to be awarded twice (2 years) per degree.
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Recreation
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