Scholarship Applications
Application Portals
BASIC has partnered with Kaleidoscope to create an easy-access portal, which streamlines the process for all involved. Clicking the appropriate button below will take you to Kaleidoscope's application portal.
Important Dates
Scholarship applications open period |
February 20 - March 20, 2024 |
Scholarship awardees are notified |
April |
Proof of enrollment period for upcoming Fall semester |
June 5 - August 25, 2024 |
Scholarship awards distributed |
August |
FAQ's
When it comes to scholarships, here are some of the most frequently asked questions.
What is a scholarship?
A scholarship is a financial award for a student to further their education and is not required to be repaid. BASIC scholarships are funded by generous private donors and foundations. These scholarships are intended to be added to other financial supports you receive.
What scholarships does BASIC offer?
Start-school scholarships
Stay-in-school scholarships
Named Scholarships
Stay-in-school scholarships
Named Scholarships
How many scholarships do I qualify for?
As many as you are eligible for. There is no limit. You can be awarded more than one scholarship.
How do I receive my scholarship funds?
An awarded scholarship is mailed directly to the student once the completed proof of enrollment is provided to BASIC. In order to avoid delay ensure your mailing address is up to date.
Can I get a scholarship if I take a break from school?
Yes. While some scholarships are only available to high school seniors many scholarships are open to anyone attending college, regardless of age or time off.
Do you provide guidance for students?
Want to learn about BASIC scholarships or other ways to pay for college? Looking for advice on how to succeed once you get there? Our student resources are here to make both a whole lot easier.
Reach out to Eddie Rivera, your scholarship coordinator and mentor, at [email protected] or (760) 238-2072. o As a mentor, Eddie is your go-to person for all things BASIC and school-related.
Call, text, or email him if you have questions or need assistance and don’t miss out on his monthly Scholars Mentorship newsletter.
Reach out to Eddie Rivera, your scholarship coordinator and mentor, at [email protected] or (760) 238-2072. o As a mentor, Eddie is your go-to person for all things BASIC and school-related.
Call, text, or email him if you have questions or need assistance and don’t miss out on his monthly Scholars Mentorship newsletter.
