Scholarship Application

Eligible Students

An eligible student must be able to demonstrate solid academic performance in high school, and hold a high school diploma, graduate education diploma or equivalent before any grant funds are disbursed. Scholarship grants may be requested for any reasonable further education need or career advancement objective, including trade school or any under-graduate or post-graduate institution or higher learning. In the case of under-graduate or post-graduate education at a college or university, an eligible student must attend full time. An applicant must have been a resident of Southern California for at least the last two years and must be either a U.S. citizen or legal resident of the U.S. 

THE 2026 APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN!

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Scholarships

Scholarship awards are announced TBD and are intended to benefit the applicant for the upcoming academic year of the trade school or college in question beginning no earlier than August 1 of that year, although the Trustee will consider different timing for commencement of the academic year depending on unique circumstances of an applicant and available funding. Applications are available beginning February 1 of each calendar year. Completed applications must be postmarked by May 15th of the current year to be considered for a scholarship grant.

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Application

Applications and all supplemental materials are to be forwarded to:

 

Mrs. Janet Kerber Roberts,

Trustee, The Ralph A. Kerber Memorial Foundation

32 Castellina Dr,. Newport Coast, CA 92657

 

The Foundation does accept applications by e-mail or facsimile.

No application fee or other charges are imposed by the Foundation with

respect to scholarship applications. In the event the Trustees deem it

necessary, an applicant may be scheduled for an oral interview or presentation

before one or more of the Trustees.