# Gustafson Fritz Scholarship for Women

> Amount varies from Community Foundation of the North State. Deadline Feb 24, 2027.

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/gustafson-fritz-scholarship-for-women
- Provider: Community Foundation of the North State (Foundation)
- Award: Amount varies
- Deadline: Deadline Feb 24, 2027
- State list: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/state/ca
- Official page: https://cfnorthstate.org/grant/scholarships/
- Last verified by CollegesRef: Nov 6, 2026

## About this scholarship

The Gustafson Fritz Scholarship for Women is a regional program administered by the Community Foundation of the North State. This scholarship is designed specifically for female high school graduates residing in either Shasta County or Trinity County. Eligible candidates should exhibit personal qualities such as generosity, creativity, kindness, and a strong work ethic. 

To apply, students must use the foundation's Universal Scholarship Application, which streamlines the process by matching applicants to multiple funding opportunities. Depending on the specific requirements of the program, applicants may need to submit additional materials, such as essays, letters of recommendation, or responses to supplemental questions. While students are encouraged to complete the FAFSA or state financial aid applications to establish financial need, the foundation's online portal serves as the primary application platform. The deadline to submit the completed application for this cycle is February 24, 2027.

## Who can apply

- Residents of: CA
- Education level: High school student
- Year: 12th grade
- Must be a female high school graduate in Shasta or Trinity County.

## How to apply

Submit an application online using the Universal Scholarship Application.

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