How to Apply
Fresno Housing offers multiple scholarship opportunities to support residents’ educational goals. Please review the information below before starting your application.
Education Advancement Scholarship
GED Achievement Fund
Education Advancement Scholarship (EAS)
Applicants must submit a completed Education Advancement Scholarship Program application online. Apply here.
GED Achievement Scholarship
For the GED Achievement Scholarship application, click here.
Required Application Materials
For all scholarships, applicants must submit all required materials listed in the application, which may include:
- A personal written statement
- A letter of recommendation or support
- Unofficial transcripts or proof of enrollment/completion
All required documents must be uploaded for your application to be considered.
Please review each application carefully, as requirements may vary by scholarship.
Application Timeline
Applications open Monday, February 2
Applications close Wednesday, April 1 at 11:59 PM
Need Help Applying? Join a Virtual Workshop
If you need assistance completing the application, please see our virtual workshop schedule below:
Scholarship Application Webinar #1 – Feb. 12th 5:30pm
Scholarship Application Webinar #2 – Feb. 19th 5:30pm
Scholarship Application Webinar #3 – March 4th 5:30pm
Scholarship Application Webinar #4 – March 9th 5:30pm
Scholarship Application Webinar #5 – March 26th 5:30pm
Last Chance Workshop
Questions?
If you have questions about the application process or your application status, please contact: [email protected]
A message from Fresno Housing CEO, Tyrone Roderick Williams
Recipient Profile: Rocio Chavez
Rocio Chavez, a new graduate from Fresno State has recently embarked on a career as a teacher and is working towards her own financial independence. As a student with limited income, Chavez says that the Education Advancement Scholarship from Fresno Housing made it possible for her to pursue her education in liberal studies and land her dream job as a second-grade teacher.
“Words cannot express how
meaningful it was to be a recipient
of the Education Advancement
Scholarship from Fresno Housing. Thank you all at Fresno Housing,
this support has made such a
difference in my life!”
Chavez shares.
Unlock your potential with the Beyond Housing Education Advancement Scholarship. Exclusively for Fresno Housing residents or individuals receiving housing assistance, this opportunity requires a 2.0 GPA, enrollment in higher education or training programs, and a passion for growth. Apply with a personal statement video, recommendation, and academic proof to receive a one-time award this fall, contingent on fund availability. Transform your educational journey with us. For full eligibility, and to apply, click here.
Elevate your future with the Beyond Housing & CalViva GED Achievement Fund. Open to Fresno Housing residents or those receiving housing assistance, this initiative supports your dedication to self-improvement. Simply pass the GED as recognized by California’s Department of Education and submit your application with verification. Successful candidates receive a one-time financial boost to celebrate their accomplishment. Seize this opportunity to turn your educational goals into reality. For full eligibility and to apply, click here.
