University Advancement and FA&S - Ronald R. Simons Scholarship Endowment

The Ronald R. Simons Scholarship Endowment is geared toward supporting students whose families are supported by farming activity.

Criteria:

  • Open to ALL class levels (First-time freshmen and first-time transfers admitted in fall 2023 are eligible to apply)
  • Open to ALL majors
  • Preference will be given to a graduate from a high school or community college located in the Imperial County(California) School District
    *Preference will be given to an applicant whose family must be supported by a farming related activity
    *Preference will be given to an applicant who is the first in family to attend 4-year college/university
  • Must have a CPP GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Must be enrolled full-time at the time of applying and the time of disbursement
  • Demonstrate calculated financial need as determined by financial aid application (Must have submitted a completed FAFSA or CADAA application)
  • Must answer supplemental questions

Award
$1,000
Scopes
Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships
Deadline
03/02/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. My family is supported by farming.
  2. I am the first in my family to attend college.
  3. English is spoken as a second language in my home.