Funding Amount

Over $1 million awarded annually; individual award amounts vary

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Scholarships and Book Grants

Status: Active

Geographic Scope: Santa Barbara Community College District

Overview:
Over $1 million in scholarships and book grants are awarded annually to students through the SBCC Foundation. Hundreds of scholarships are awarded each year across multiple disciplines and program areas.

    Program Focus

    Scholarships support students across all academic disciplines including:
  • Nursing
  • Culinary Arts
  • Automotive Technologies
  • Computer Science
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Global Studies
  • Early Childhood Education
  • And many more

Some scholarships offer general support to students regardless of discipline, while others focus on specific areas of study.

    Award Statistics

  • Over 822 recipients in 2023-2024 academic year
  • Approximately one-third of applicants can be accommodated
  • Need far outstrips available resources

    Purpose

    Scholarships are designed to:
  • Relieve financial burden on students
  • Validate challenging academic endeavors
  • Encourage student success
  • Provide significant positive outcomes for educational journey, career trajectory, and life

Contact Information

Scholarship Manager: Kevin Muto Email: muto@sbccfoundation.org Phone: 805-730-4410

How to Apply

Application Process

Specific application procedures are not detailed in the available website content.

For application information and to apply for scholarships, contact:

Scholarship Manager: Kevin Muto
Email: muto@sbccfoundation.org
Phone: 805-730-4410

Applications materials and procedures can be obtained through the SBCC Foundation office.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

educationcollege-prep

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