Notes

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for a DHA Scholarship, students must:

Currently live in Sacramento County.
Be a graduating high school senior from the class of 2025, entering a two-year or four-year accredited college, university, or technical/trade school.
Have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of 2.5.
Be on public assistance or meet DHA Scholarship Program income limits (see table below).

DHA Scholarship Program Income Limits 2024/2025 Tax Year

Income limits are based on Census Bureau Median Family Income and Earned Income Tax Credit Limits.

All criteria are subject to verification/proof of eligibility.

Eligibility for scholarships is without regard to race, gender, ethnicity, religion, or political affiliation.

Employees of Sacramento County and their families are not eligible.

Department of Human Assistance