Date Festival Scholarship Program
From datefest.org. $2,000. Deadline January 19, 2027.
- Award
- $2,000
- Deadline
- January 19, 2027 92 days left
- Provider
- datefest.org
- Who can apply
- Open to high school seniors in Riverside County, California. Minimum GPA 3.0.
- Level
- High School Seniors
- Where
- California
Riverside County, California - Essay
- Yes, 1 essay
- Documents
- Essay, Transcript, School identification card
Last checked October 19, 2026. Details come from the provider; confirm on the official site before you apply.
About this scholarship
Apply by email to scholarships@datefest.org. Include: Applications may be submitted to the Riverside County Fairgrounds office and/or scholarships@datefest.org no later than 11:59 p.m. on the deadline. Requirements: Must be a resident of Riverside County; Must be a high school senior in the Class of 2027; Minimum unweighted cumulative high school GPA of 3.0; Finalists must be available for a Zoom interview on Saturday, January 30 morning or Sunday, January 31 afternoon; Official transcripts must be received before award; AI-generated essays are not allowed.
Essay prompt
The Importance of Community. Please include personal experiences to support your thoughts
Up to 500 words
Common questions
How much is the Date Festival Scholarship Program worth?
The award is $2,000.
When is the Date Festival Scholarship Program deadline?
The deadline is January 19, 2027. As of October 19, 2026, that is 92 days away.
Who can apply for the Date Festival Scholarship Program?
Open to high school seniors in Riverside County, California. Minimum GPA 3.0.
Does the Date Festival Scholarship Program require an essay?
Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "The Importance of Community. Please include personal experiences to support your thoughts" (up to 500 words).
How do I apply for the Date Festival Scholarship Program?
Applications are sent by email to scholarships@datefest.org. Have these ready: Essay, Transcript, School identification card. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.
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