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STEM Scholarship

SAN DIEGO EDUCATION FUND

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Funding Amount

$14,000 - $17,000

Deadline

March 27, 2027

353 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

STEM Scholarship

Funder: San Diego Education Fund (CA, US)

Status: 2026 application period open (closes March 27, 2026)

Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California

Focus Areas: Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers

Award Details:

  • Multiyear scholarships ranging from $14,000 to $17,000

  • Awards renew annually if student makes satisfactory progress toward undergraduate degree

    • Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a high school senior in San Diego Unified School District (including charter schools)

  • Plan to pursue a career in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics

  • Plan to attend a community college or four-year college in San Diego County

  • Must demonstrate financial need

    • Mission: Prepare next generations of STEM professionals for the workforce. San Diego is described as a hotbed of science and technology with multiple research institutions, life science and tech companies.

    Support Provided: Educational funding, counseling, mentoring, and team building to steer students toward success

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: 619-725-7611

  • Email: sdedfund@gmail.com

  • Address: 4100 Normal Street #3251, San Diego, CA 92103

  • EIN: 95-6095413

  • 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Required Steps:
    1. Apply for STEM Scholarship (submit application form)
    2. Submit Reference Letters
    3. Upload Transcripts

    Required Materials:

  • Application form

  • Reference letters

  • High school transcripts

  • Demonstration of financial need

    • Applicant Requirements:

  • High school seniors in San Diego Unified School District

  • Career plan in STEM field

  • Intent to attend community college or four-year college in San Diego County

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    Fields of Work

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