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PURPOSE: The Community Programs Department scholarship program is made possible through the generous donations of community members who support the Cuesta College Foundation. The purpose of this program is to assist those economically disadvantaged to participate in enrichment programs and classes offered by the College’s Community Programs Department.

ELIGIBILITY:  Please read thoroughly before you submit a request

  • Participant/Student must be a resident of San Luis Obispo County
  • Scholarships will be awarded depending on funds available, the number of applicants, and the cost of the class the scholarship would be used for
  • Scholarships will not cover class material fees or parking 

SCHOLARSHIP AWARD PROCESS: 

  • Scholarship application and registration forms must be submitted together to be considered for a scholarship: DO NOT REGISTER OR PAY ONLINE
  • Scholarships are awarded on the basis of need and fund availability
  • All application questions must be answered clearly. Application must be COMPLETELY filled out, and must include all desired classes/activities per participant 
  • Applications will be reviewed by our team
  • If you are awarded a scholarship, the office staff will process your registration for a FUTURE class (not currently enrolled or past activities) 
  • If you are concerned about a specific class filling up, we recommend that you pre-register for that class and use the scholarship towards a class that is less likely to fill 
  • Scholarships have no cash/refund value and are valid only for the specific class(es) listed in the application

Summer 2026 College for Kids Scholarship application submission deadlines: Please allow at least two weeks for processing:

  • Session 1 and 2,  scholarship application must be submitted by May 25, 2026.
  • Session 3, scholarship application must be submitted by June 22, 2026. 

CFK Jr. Camps: Scholarship application submission deadlines: Please allow at least two weeks for processing:

  • Weeks 1-4 scholarship application must be submitted by May 25, 2026
  • Weeks 5-6, scholarship application must be submitted by June 22, 2026. 

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

We are excited to offer a new and convenient way to submit your information through Dynamic Forms. This secure platform makes it quick and easy to complete your form online from any device.

How to Get Started:

  1. Click this link to access the Dynamic Forms submission page: Submit Your Form Online.
  2. Complete all required fields and upload any necessary documents.
  3. Submit your form electronically—no printing or mailing required.