Scholarship Requirements

• Accepted & attend a University of California University or Any Ivy League University.
• Prove financial need.
• Must be resident of Colusa, Tehama, Glenn, Butte, Sutter, or Yuba County.

Scholarship Process

• Submit the Avalos Foundation Scholarship Application to the school’s counseling office or directly to 19 Greens Lane, Pleasanton CA 94566.
• All applications need to be postmarked by April 15th the current year.
• An application must be typed or printed legibly and be filled out completely to be considered.
• Submit a personal statement addressing the following: family background, scholastic achievements, educational and career goals, financial need, and any other relevant information.
• Unofficial high school transcriptions.
• Letter of University Acceptance.
• List of all Extra Curricular Activities/Community Service activities.

Scholarship Payment

• The scholarship is $1000 a year.
• The Scholarship will be paid in the spring semester or quarter after verifying student has achieved quarter or semester with 3.0 GPA in an academic year.
• The scholarship can be renewed based on high academic achievement at the university level and continued involvement with Avalos Foundation.