The Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2024-2025 scholarship cycle, providing a diverse array of opportunities for students. With a proud history of awarding close to 700 scholarships annually, totaling over $4.5 million, SVCF has distributed more than $30 million in scholarships since 2007. Through the ApplySVCF platform, students can explore and apply for scholarships, creating a profile to track the status of their applications.
SVCF Scholarships aim to empower students from diverse backgrounds by providing financial assistance to support their educational journey.
Here’s a table summarizing the information provided about the SVCF scholarships:
Organization | Education Level | Subjects | Amount | Access Mode | Number of Awards | Nationality | Country | Application Deadline |
Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Various (Depends on Scholarship) | Various (Depends on Scholarship) | Varies (Totaling more than $4.5 million annually) | Online via ApplySVCF | 700 annually | U.S. students | United States | February 29, 2024, |
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Who is Eligible?
SVCF scholarships cater to a wide range of students, emphasizing diversity and inclusivity. Eligibility criteria vary for each scholarship, and applicants are encouraged to thoroughly read the description pages for SVCF-Managed and Donor-Involved Scholarships to determine their eligibility.
How to Apply
All scholarship applications are initiated through ApplySVCF. To apply, students need to create a login account and profile, allowing them to complete online scholarship applications and monitor their status. Additionally, applicants should complete and submit the appropriate financial aid application, either the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the California Dream Act Application, before the scholarship application deadline.
Interested students can apply for SVCF scholarships through the ApplySVCF platform. Creating an account and completing the online application process will enable them to access various scholarship opportunities and track the status of their applications. For further information or inquiries, applicants can visit the SVCF website or contact the scholarship program administrators.
Benefits
SVCF scholarships collectively award millions of dollars annually, providing financial support to students pursuing their educational goals. Successful applicants may receive notifications in May-June and are required to submit an Acceptance and Agreements Form, along with proof of enrollment. Scholarship payments are disbursed to schools from July to December.
Application Deadline
The deadline for most SVCF scholarships is February 29, 2024, at 12 Noon PST. It is crucial for applicants to submit complete applications by this deadline for consideration. Deadlines for Donor-Involved Scholarships may vary, and applicants are advised to check each scholarship’s webpage for specific details.