American Planning Association California Chapter Los Angeles Section Scholarship

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American Planning Association California Chapter Los Angeles Section Scholarship

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The American Planning Association California Chapter Los Angeles Section Scholarship offers $1,500 to undergraduate and graduate students in planning programs at select universities in the Los Angeles area.

May 31, 2026

54 days left

$1,500

Award amount

3

Requirements

Quick decision

AI insights

Best for

  • Students entering their final year of an undergraduate or master's degree
  • Students in accredited planning programs at specific California universities

Key highlights

  • Award amount: $1,500
  • Deadline: May 31, 2026
  • Open to students in planning programs at designated universities

Why apply

  • Financial assistance to help complete your degree
  • Opportunity to contribute to the planning profession in California

Important checks

  • Verify eligibility based on your university and program
  • Check if you meet the academic performance and financial need criteria

Who can apply

  • Must be entering the final year of an undergraduate or master's degree
  • Eligible programs include accredited planning programs at Cal Poly Pomona, UCLA, USC, or planning-related programs at CSU Northridge

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

upcoming

Study levels

graduate_student

Eligible institutions

American Planning Association-California Chapter

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (2 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Prepare a 500-word personal statement on the importance of planning
  • Write a 500-word essay on a major planning challenge in California
  • Highlight your commitment to the planning profession in your application

Key requirements (3)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

EssayFinancial need
  • This program is open to students entering their final year for an undergraduate or master's degree in 1) the accredited planning program at California State Polytechnic University at Pomona, University of California at Los Angeles, or University of Southern California;….
  • Applicants must submit 1) a 500-word personal statement explaining why planning is important to them, their potential contribution to the profession of planning in California, and how this scholarship would help them to complete their degree;….
  • Selection is based on academic performance, commitment to serve the planning profession in California, and financial need.

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Essay or written statement
  • Financial documentation (if required)

Applying

Applicants must submit a personal statement and an essay on planning challenges in California.

Award & payment

Amount: $1,500

Payout: Not stated on the listing

Overview

This scholarship offers $1,500 to students in their final year of planning programs at specific universities in Los Angeles.

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Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

Students entering their final year for an undergraduate or master's degree in specific planning programs.