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Patti MacJennett Tourism Advocacy Days Scholarships

California Travel Association

Foundation Annual Travel & Tourism Grants

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Overview

Patti MacJennett Tourism Advocacy Days Scholarships

Program Description: New scholarship program (starting in 2026) that allows students to participate in the annual Tourism Advocacy Days, where the industry unites to meet with legislators and reinforce the importance of tourism.

Geographic Scope: California

Eligibility:

  • California students

  • Pursuing a degree in travel, tourism, or hospitality

  • Attending a California college or university
  • Program Focus: This scholarship ensures students understand the core advocacy work of CalTravel and provides practical experience in tourism advocacy and legislative engagement.

    Background: The CalTravel Foundation developed this program to introduce students to the advocacy mission of the organization and to build the next generation of tourism industry leaders who understand the importance of legislative advocacy.

    Contact: California Travel Association, P.O. Box 610085, Redwood City, CA 94061 | (408) 904-8474 | info@caltravel.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Application Timeline:

  • Applications open October 2026

  • Scholarships awarded for May 2027 Tourism Advocacy Days
  • To Apply:

  • Applications will open in October 2026

  • Details forthcoming on CalTravel Foundation website
  • Note: For detailed application requirements, materials, and submission instructions, check back on the CalTravel Foundation website starting October 2026 or contact the California Travel Association directly.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    travel-tourism

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