Scholarships offered by California table grape growers

Three types of university/college scholarships are now available to students in the table grape growing regions of California.

California Table Grape Commission
California Table Grape Commission
(California Table Grape Commission)

Three types of university/college scholarships are now available to students in the table grape growing regions of California.

Two types of scholarships are offered for field workers: one for $25,000 for those attending a four-year California university or college and one for $14,500 for those attending two years of community college followed by two years at a California university or college.

A third type of $25,000 scholarship is for those interested in studying agriculture at a California university or college and building a career in the table grape industry. Three of each type of scholarship are available.

The deadline for all scholarship applications is Friday, February 11, 2022 at 5 p.m.

Scholarship applications are found here https://www.grapesfromcalifornia.com/community-outreach/.

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