
Joseph Towner Fund for Gay and Lesbian Families
Applicant must be the child of a lesbian or gay parent who resides in one of the following nine Bay Area counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Napa, Sonoma, and Solano. Applicant must be 25 years of age or younger, have a minimum 2.5 GPA or GED certificate, if applicable, be enrolled in an accredited postsecondary institution, and carry a full-time academic work load (minimum 12 units per term). Application form, transcripts, and essay required.
Reapplication required for renewal. Renewable to a maximum of $4,000.
Details
- Deadline:
- June 30
- Award type:
- Scholarship
- Renewable
- Yes
- Min. award:
- $1,000
- Average award:
- $1,000
- Max. award:
- $1,000
- Awarded anualy:
- Yes
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- No
Other criteria
- Min. Age:
- 9
- Max. Age:
- 25
- Min. GPA:
- 3
- Max. GPA:
- 4
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- College sophomore,College freshman,Doctoral-level study,Master's-level study,College junior,Other postgraduate-level study,College senior
- County:
- SAN MATEO,MARIN,SOLANO,ALAMEDA,SAN FRANCISCO,SONOMA,NAPA,SANTA CLARA,CONTRA COSTA
- Misc:
- Gay,Lesbian
Sponsor Information
Horizons Foundation
870 Market Street, Suite 1155 San Francisco, CA 94102 United States
Phone: (415) 398-2333
http://www.horizonsfoundation.org