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Avi Raina Scholarship

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$2,000

deadline Due: April 17, 2026
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Eligibility

Avi Raina Scholarship, with an application deadline in April, offers numerous awards of $2000 each. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

In his short span of life, Avinash "Avi" Raina, made an impact on people that usually takes a lifetime. To continue his legacy and passion, the Avi Raina Scholarship was established to benefit local high school seniors. Applicants must be a graduating high school senior in San Joaquin County. They must pursue an undergraduate degree in any major at an accredited college, university or community college. Applicants must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher, faculty member, or school counselor. This scholarship is both merit and need-based preference, as demonstrated through strong academic performance (GPA), community service, extracurricular activities, ability to overcome hardships, and essay response. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the San Joaquin Community Foundation for more information.