Eric & Christine Alegria Public Service Scholarship

ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP

The Greater Los Angeles Education Foundation is proud to offer this scholarship award to students interested in pursuing studies and a career in public service. Students with demonstrated community awareness and financial need who plan to graduate from an eligible high school in Los Angeles County by June 2024 are encouraged to apply today!

Eligibility Requirements:

To be eligible for scholarship consideration, applicants must:

• Be a current senior and graduate from a public high school in Los Angeles County by June 2024
• Have a 3.5 grade point average or higher (cumulative unweighted)
• Attend a 2- or 4-year university in 2024-2025
• Plan to pursue degrees or careers in fields such as government, public administration, and public policy.
• Have a demonstrated financial need

Selection Criteria:

Applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria:

• Interest in pursuing studies and a career in public service
• Community awareness
• Financial need

Application Timeline:

• Application Open: 02/15/2024
• Application Deadline: 04/05/2024 by 11:59 pm PST
• Scholarship Award Disbursements: No later than August 1, 2024

Questions? Contact Kerry Franco at kfranco@greaterlaedfund.org or (323) 455-7071.