EOP Grant & Scholarships

EOP Grant

AMOUNT: EOP students who qualify for financial aid may receive an EOP grants average $600 per year. Prioirty is given to our incoming first year and transfer students and then awarded to eligible continuing students. 

CRITERIA/ELIGIBILITY:

• Student Aid Index (SAI) is between $0 - $1,500
• Student must be enrolled in at least 12 units each term.
• To be considered for the grant, EOP students must apply for financial aid by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)  or the California Dream Act application.
• EOP grants will only be awarded as long as funds are available.
• The FAFSA or Cal Dream Act application is a separate process from the EOP admission process. 
• For more information on applying for FAFSA or the Cal Dream Act application, please contact Cal Poly Pomona’s Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships.

Emerging Scholars Scholarship

AMOUNT: $750
DEADLINE: March 2, 2025
CRITERIA/ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be a current EOP student at Cal Poly Pomona
• Must be currently enrolled full-time (12 or more units)
• Minimum 2.5 CPP or Cumulative GPA
• Open to all undergraduate majors
• Must submit a 250-500 word supplemental personal statement/essay
• Link to access scholarship application is sent to student's CPP email address

 

EOP Ceja Family Scholarship

AMOUNT: $1,000 Bronco Bucks
DEADLINE: March 2, 2025
CRITERIA/ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be an EOP student
• Must be currently enrolled full-time (12 or more units)
• Minimum 3.0 CPP or cumulative GPA
• Open to all undergraduate majors
• Preference is given to those who attended Sierra Vista High School, Baldwin Park High School, Mt. San Antonio College or Citrus College
• Must submit a 250-500 word supplemental personal statement/essay
• Link to access scholarship application is sent to student's CPP email address

EOP Eric Lara Scholarship

AMOUNT: $1,000
DEADLINE: March 2, 2025
CRITERIA/ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be an EOP student
• Must be currently enrolled full-time (12 or more units)
• Minimum 2.0 CPP or Cumulative GPA
• Open to all undergraduate majors
• Special consideration will be given to those students coming from donor’s hometown in the La Puente area, but all EOP students are encouraged to apply
• Must submit a 250-500 word supplemental personal statement/essay
• Link to access scholarship application is sent to student's CPP email address

EOP Rebecca Aguiniga Cutler Scholarship

AMOUNT: $1,000
DEADLINE: March 2, 2025
CRITERIA/ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be an EOP student
• Must be currently enrolled full-time (12 or more units)
• Minimum 2.5 CPP or cumulative GPA
• Open to all undergraduate majors, preferably junior or senior
• Must submit a 250-500 word supplemental personal statement/essay
• Link to access scholarship application is sent to student's CPP email address

EOP Student Engagement Scholarship

AMOUNT: $500
DEADLINE: March 2, 2025
CRITERIA/ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be a current undergraduate EOP student
• Must be currently enrolled full-time (12 or more units) at the time of application and award
• Minimum 2.5 Cumulative and CPP GPA
• Attend at least 3 EOP Events as listed on the Fall 2024 Calendar at a Glance (PDF)
• Must submit a 250-500 word essay
• Link to access scholarship application is sent to student's CPP email address

EOP Crane Foundation Scholarship

AMOUNT: $1,000
DEADLINE: March 2, 2025
CRITERIA/ELIGIBILITY:

• Must be a current undergraduate EOP student
• Must be currently enrolled full-time (12 or more units) at the time of application and award
• Minimum 2.5 Cumulative and CPP GPA
• Open to all undergraduate majors
• Must submit a 250-500 word supplemental personal statement/essay
• Link to access scholarship application is sent to student's CPP email address