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Provided

March 1, 2025

Community Foundation of Mendocino County

Griswold-Jensen First-Generation Scholarship Fund

Description

Created by James Griswold and Trudy Jensen to provide multi-year scholarships to Mendocino Coast high school seniors who are first-generation college students.

Eligibility

Location/School: Mendocino Coast
GPA Requirement: Weighted 3.0 or higher
Financial Need: Yes
Requirements: Possess clear academic and career goals
Special Requirements: None

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Coordinator's Email

Majors

Minorities

Special Categories

Family member of an organ donor

Child of a Pastor

Child of a member of a club/organization

Former Employee

Employee/Worker

International Student

Dependent of an employee/worker

Child of an Alumni

Working Student

Third Generation

Second Generation

First Generation

Family member of an employee/worker

Child of Veteran

Underrepresented Genders

Child of Immigrant

Child/Grandchild/Stepchild of Military/Veteran

Child/Grandchild/Stepchild of Military/Veteram

Divorced/Unmarried Parents

Overcame Severe Injury

Have Criminal History

Domestic Abuse Survivor

Experienced Hardship

Bleeding Disorder

Child/Stepchild of Military/Veteran

Dependant of Injured/Deceased Worker

Lost a Parent/Family Member

Boys and/or Girls Club

Non-traditional student

Dependent/s of U.S. Military/Veteran

Humanitarian Parolees

First-Generation College Students

Higher Disabled

Person with Disability

Widow of a Service-Disabled Veteran

Children of Fallen post-9/11 Service Members

Serious Illness

Military Veteran

Cancer Survivors

Students with Disabilities

Incapacitation of an Immediate Family Member

Christian Arab Americans

Childhood Cancer

Children of Post-9/11 Veterans VA-rated 50%

Military Affiliations

Ukiah, CA