Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Urbani Family Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation
Amount: Up to US $5,000
Last Updated: January 22, 2026

Summary

The Urbani Family Scholarship supports adult learners in San Luis Obispo County who are re-entering education. This scholarship aims to assist deserving students in pursuing post-secondary education at community colleges or vocational programs, ensuring they receive the necessary financial aid to succeed. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and reside in the county, while online programs are not eligible. The scholarship is renewable, providing ongoing support for students as they advance in their educational journeys.

Overview

About Us The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County is a resource for local charitable giving. Created by and for the people of San Luis Obispo County, The Community Foundation is an enduring source of charitable funds to meet the changing needs and interests of the region. We envision San Luis Obispo County as an inclusive haven where everyone, regardless of background, feels free to fully participate. In collaboration with our community partners and donors, we seek to foster a safe, respectful environment with ample opportunity for all to reach their potential and contribute to the success of our community. We invite you to join us in celebrating diversity, making sure all of our neighbors feel seen, and free from dehumanizing rhetoric and violence, as we shape a future where all residents can flourish. 2025-2026 Scholarship Applications Big dreams start here! With support from generous individuals, families, and businesses, the Community Foundation offers scholarships that help San Luis Obispo County students reach new heights in their education and careers. Urbani Family Scholarship The Urbani Family Scholarship was established to assist adult learners who are re-entering the education system in San Luis Obispo County. The scholarship aims to help deserving students pursue post-secondary education at a community college or vocational program.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. High school seniors, undergraduates and returning students are welcome to apply!

What The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
83
Total given
$2.95M
Median grant
$23K
Range
$6,000–$250K
  • By dollars: California 96%, New York 2%, District of Columbia 1%. Top recipient cities: San Luis Obispo, CA; Arroyo Grande, CA; Morro Bay, CA.
  • 58% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 16% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Slo Classical Academy · San Luis Obispo, CA

    Restricted to purchasing a new building, remodeling, and equipment needed to establish…

    $250K

  • The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County · San Luis Obispo, CA

    Restricted to support the learning among the oaks program and the wheelchair wednesday…

    $232K

  • Cal Poly State University · San Luis Obispo, CA

    2024 stollmeyer black transfer scholarship recipients

    $210K

  • Cuesta College Foundation · San Luis Obispo, CA

    Unrestricted

    $104K

  • Lumina Alliance · San Luis Obispo, CA

    Unrestricted

    $104K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

educationworkforce-development

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