Patti MacJennett Tourism Advocacy Days Scholarships
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- California students
- 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.
Other requirements
- Pursuing a degree in travel, tourism, or hospitality
- Contact: California Travel Association, P.O.
- Box 610085, Redwood City, CA 94061 | (408) 904-8474 | info@caltravel.org
Overview
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.
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.
What California Travel Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $100K
- Median grant
- $100K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Redwood City, CA.
Example grants
California Travel Foundation · Redwood City, CA
$100K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Travel and tourism
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