San Diego Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship Grant

San Diego Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The San Diego Foundation
Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000
Last Updated: February 15, 2026

Summary

The San Diego Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship, offered by The San Diego Foundation, supports high school graduates from San Diego County pursuing undergraduate education at local institutions. Eligible applicants must be full-time students at select universities or part-time in approved vocational programs at San Diego City College. This scholarship aims to foster both traditional academic pursuits and skilled trade careers, addressing workforce needs in the region while promoting educational opportunities for deserving students.

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. San Diego Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship The San Diego Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship supports San Diego County high school graduates who are continuing their undergraduate education locally. Eligible applicants must be current full-time undergraduates (entering sophomore, junior, or senior year) attending University of California San Diego, Point Loma Nazarene University, University of San Diego, or San Diego City College.Career Technical Education students at San Diego City College may be enrolled part-time or full-time in approved trade and vocational programs, including HVAC/R, electricity, fabrication manufacturing, mechanical systems, solid-state electronics, and related manufacturing technologies. The scholarship aims to support both traditional academic and skilled trade pathways that contribute to the regional workforce.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Have a minimum unweighted GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scaleHave a demonstrated financial need