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Scholarship Program​​

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Promoting Higher Education, Economic Resilience
and Stronger Communities​


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“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." –Benjamin Franklin

The African American Caucus in the Department of Human Assistance began providing opportunities for students in low-income families since 1998 and Sacramento County continues to give away scholarships each year. Employees of Sacramento County raise funds annually to award college scholarships to graduating high school seniors living in Sacramento County. This collaborative college scholarship program is available to encourage graduating seniors from low-income families to pursue an education at an accredited college, university, technical or trade school.​

Begin applying Monday, January 13, 2025

Deadline Friday, February 21, 2025

 

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