April 30, 2027

Bags of Love Foundation Scholarship

Direct application

$1,000–$2,500

Eligibility

Location
California
Education level
High school
Financial
Financial need

About this scholarship

California residents diagnosed with cancer who are high school seniors entering college or current college or university students may apply for Bags of Love Foundation scholarships. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.

Award amounts vary based on available funds, typically ranging from $1,000 to $2,500.

Submit the online application with a personal essay on how cancer has affected you and your community impact, an official or unofficial transcript, one letter of recommendation, proof of enrollment, and a physician's diagnosis letter. Applications are accepted January 1 through April 30.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Online application
  • Personal essay of at least 1,000 words
  • Official or unofficial transcript
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of enrollment
  • Physician's diagnosis letter
  • Parent/family information including occupations and approximate total family income
  • Upload Letter of Recommendation(s)
  • Upload Proof of Enrollment
  • Upload Doctor Letter of Diagnosis
  • Upload Transcript
  • Personal/family information including parents' occupations and approximate total family income