Vincent F. Biondo, Jr. Endowed Scholarship

The Vincent F. Biondo, Jr. Endowed Scholarship will provide scholarship support to first generation college students in the Educational Opportunity Program, the Compact for Success program, or those involved in the Undocumented Resource Center, who plan to pursue a career in public service (e.g., social work, public administration, government, nonprofit, governmental or public interest law, etc.).

If you do not meet all of these requirements in a given term, you may lose your scholarship eligibility and your scholarship may be canceled.

Requirements:

  • Recipients must be residents of San Diego County.
  • Recipients must have a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 3.00 out of 4.00, or the arithmetic equivalent.
  • Recipients must be enrolled full-time.
  • Recipients must be first generation college students.
  • Recipients must be accepted to the EOP program, must be accepted to the Compact for Success program, or must be involved in the Undocumented Resource Center.
  • Recipients must intend to pursue a career in public service (i.e. social worker, public administration, government, nonprofit, governmental or public interest law, etc.).

Award
To be determined by the scholarship committee.
Deadline
08/30/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please submit an essay (max. 300 words) defining your intent to use your education to pursue a career in public service (e.g., social work, public administration, government, nonprofit, governmental or public interest law, etc.)