Elizabeth Pinkerton Family & History Happened Here Scholarship Grant

The Elizabeth Pinkerton Family & History Happened Here Scholarship, offered by the Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation, awards $1000 to students with a minimum GPA of 3.5. This scholarship targets full-time or part-time students interested in history and writing, encouraging community involvement. Applicants must submit an essay showcasing how community contributions enrich society. It aims to support students from various eligible schools in the Elk Grove area, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement and historical appreciation.

About The EGRSF
The Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the college and career plans of students in the Elk Grove Unified School District area.
Scholarships are provided every year from the endowments and donations of community members, families, individuals, businesses, and community organizations.
Elizabeth Pinkerton Family & History Happened Here Scholarship
Minimum Required Grade Point Average: 3.5
Post Secondary Type of School: Completing education that will lead to employment
Specific Requirements for Applying: Students Interested in History, Writing, and Community
Required Participation in Community Activities: Yes
Additional Qualifications: Essay Required. Applicant’s essay needs to describe how communities are enriched by the involvement and contributions of their citizens. Applicant needs to demonstrate interest in history and writing.