Scholarships
Avoiding Scholarship Scams
Students and parents, do not pay for advice for scholarship opportunities.
Many scams are targeted toward families who are not familiar with the process and who are 1st generation
students, low-income, or athletics.
Parents always want the best opportunities and think that these scammers are professionals.
If you pay for scholarship opportunities, then it may be a scam.
Many scams are targeted toward families who are not familiar with the process and who are 1st generation
students, low-income, or athletics.
Parents always want the best opportunities and think that these scammers are professionals.
If you pay for scholarship opportunities, then it may be a scam.
*The following list of scholarships are offered by outside agencies. These scholarship opportunities are NOT part of Pomona Unified School District.
PUSD Partners' Scholarships
| Scholarship Description and Contacts | Amount | Deadline |
| National Scholarship Databases | ||
| Cappex | Varies | Varies |
| Fastweb.com | Varies | Varies |
| Varies | Varies | |
| Varies | Varies | |
| Varies | Varies | |
| Varies | Varies | |
| Varies | Varies | |
| Regional and National Scholarships | ||
| up to $2,500 | Varies | |
| $500 - $40,000 | 2/28/23 | |
| 12/9/23 | ||
| $500-$5,000 | 2/15/23 | |
| $1,000 | 1/13/23 | |
| PUSD Partners Scholarships | ||
| Associated Pomona Teachers (APT) Scholarship | TBD | TBD |
| California School Employees Association (CSEA) Scholarship | TBD | TBD |
| Bright Prospect Scholarships | $500 - $5,000 | TBD |
| TBD | TBD | |
| Lions Club - Oratorical Contest | TBD | TBD |
| Martin Luther King Scholarship of Pomona Valley (PUSD Career Centers) | $250 -$2,000 | 10/19/22 |
| Varies | Varies | |
| Optimist Tea for the Soul | TBD | TBD |
| Optimist - My future in ties/My Road to Success | TBD | TBD |
| Optimist International Essay Contest | TBD | TBD |
| PABSE Scholarship | TBD | TBD |
| Pomona Administrators, Confidential/Classified Management Employees (PACCE) Scholarship | $500 | TBD |
| Rene Webb Scholarship (Principal's Choice) | $500 | TBD |
| Rotary Student of the Month End of the Year Scholarship | TBD | TBD |
| Rotary Dan Stover Music Contest | TBD | TBD |
| Rotary 4-Way Speech Contest | TBD | TBD |
| Sarah Ross Scholarship | $250 - $1,000 | TBD |
| Local College and Career Events with Scholarship Opportunities | ||
| Latino College Expo 9/10/22 | Varies | 8/22/22 |
| Steam Expo | Varies | 10/17/22 |
| Black College Expo 1/9/23 | Varies | 1/9/23 |
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