UC Scout Scholarships UC Scout is proud to offer scholarships for one single-semester or full-year (two-semester) On Demand course. All eligible students are encouraged to apply!
Scholarship Details
Eligible students may apply for a scholarship for an On Demand course. UC Scout On Demand courses are 100% online, led by a California-credentialed teacher, and A-G approved. With a scholarship, students only pay a $50 technology fee (cost typically $399), and gain access to high-quality online education.
Eligibility Criteria
Students must meet the criteria below:
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Attend a school in California
2. Be in grades 9-12 3. Have a minimum 2.5 GPA Additionally, students must meet two or more of the following criteria:
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Student, parents or anyone in the household is a recipient of or eligible for CalFresh/SNAP or Medi-Cal/Medicaid
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Reside in public housing
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Current/former foster youth or homeless/shelter insecure
Household income is at or below the levels listed on the Reduced-price Eligibility Scale Meals and Snacks table based on the household size Neither parent or guardian has earned a four-year college degree Student is an English language learner Student attends a Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF+) or Title I school and/ or is a current member of a SAPEP group
How to Apply
Apply for a scholarship and view application deadlines at ucscout.org/scholarships. In order to support academic success, scholarships are limited to one course per student per term. Selected students are required to pay a $50 technology fee per semester. *If a student takes a two-semester course and completes the first semester with a grade of 70% or higher, they can continue for the second semester during the next term.
Program Requirements
Students must abide by the scholarship program requirements below:
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Submit at least one graded assignment per week Maintain and complete the course with a 70% or higher grade • Scheduling an appointment during a teacher’s office hours is recommended if help is needed in the course
Failure to abide by these rules may result in removal from the course and scholarship program without a refund.
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