The selected applicant(s) will receive up to a $1,000.00 scholarship to help fund their college tuition and/or miscellaneous education expenses. Completing the application will provide the STACY Board members with information about each applicant.
Scholarship Details
- Scholarship amount: Up to $1,000
- Funds may be used for tuition or miscellaneous education expenses
- Selection is final and made at the sole discretion of the STACY Board
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be at least 17 years of age
- Must reside in one of the following California counties: Sacramento, Contra Costa, San Joaquin, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Sutter, Yolo, or Solano
- Must be admitted to or enrolled in an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
- Must be in good academic standing at current school
- Must demonstrate a commitment to advancing individuals with disabilities and their families
Application Process
- Review the full eligibility requirements to ensure you qualify
- Create a single document with all required information and responses (maximum 5 pages)
- Use single spacing, 12-point professional font, one-inch margins, and organized formatting
- Attach certified copies of your most recent transcripts (must be submitted with or before award disbursement)
- Complete the Application Certification page separately (not included in 5-page limit)
- Email both the application document and the Certification page to [email protected] by September 15th
If you're a student in Northern California with a passion for supporting individuals with disabilities and their families, the STACY Scholarship is a meaningful way to fund your education. While open to past recipients, priority will be given to applicants who have never been awarded the scholarship.