California Table Grape Growers Present Scholarships
FRESNO, CA - California table grape growers are aiming to make a difference in the lives of the next generation by awarding nine high-achieving students with scholarships.
Recently, growers gave out three $25,000 field worker scholarships to students attending four-year universities, according to a release from the California Table Grape Commission (CTGC). Additionally, they awarded two $14,500 bridge field worker scholarships to students attending community college for two years and then transferring to a four-year university.
To qualify for the field worker scholarship, the applicant, parent, or guardian must work in the California table grape harvest.
Growers also awarded two $25,000 agricultural scholarships and one $14,500 agricultural bridge scholarship to students pursuing a degree in a field of study pertinent to table grapes.
To see the list of 2023 recipients, click here.
Cheers to California table grape growers for making an impact on the future of these students!