# NorYo Opportunity Scholarship

> $1,000 to $10,000 from Sacramento Region Community Foundation. See the official page for current dates..

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/noryo-opportunity-scholarship
- Provider: Sacramento Region Community Foundation (Foundation)
- Award: $1,000 to $10,000, renewable
- Deadline: See the official page for current dates.
- State list: https://www.collegesref.com/scholarships/state/ca
- Official page: https://www.sacregcf.org/students/
- Last verified by CollegesRef: Nov 6, 2026

## About this scholarship

The NorYo Opportunity Scholarship, administered by the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, supports students from northern Yolo County who plan to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants must live within specific zip codes, which include Capay Valley, Dunnigan, Esparto, Knights Landing, Madison, Woodland, Yolo, and Zamora. Candidates must plan to enroll in an accredited two-year community college, vocational school, or trade school within two years of applying. 

The program offers renewable awards ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. During the selection process, the foundation gives preference to first-generation college students as well as past recipients applying for renewal. To apply, students must submit their application through the foundation's online portal. The application process requires financial information, which is verified using a copy of the student's Free Application for Federal Student Aid submission summary report or California Dream Act report. For current deadlines, applicants should consult the official scholarship page.

## Who can apply

- Residents of: CA
- Education level: High school student
- Year: 12th grade
- Minimum GPA: 2
- College types: 2-year college, Technical or trade school
- Must reside in northern Yolo County within specific zip codes (Capay Valley, Dunnigan, Esparto, Knights Landing, Madison, Woodland, Yolo, Zamora). Must plan to attend college within two years. Preference given to first-generation college students and renewal applicants.

## How to apply

Complete the online application process through the foundation's portal, providing documentation of financial need, residency in the designated Yolo County zip codes, and academic transcripts.

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