AAACE Scholarship Is Now Open

The African American Association of County Employees will be giving two qualifying high school seniors one $500 scholarship each for exhibiting excellence in the areas of career preparation, leadership, academics and community service. The AAACE-Leon Williams scholarship is available to high school seniors who reside in San Diego County, have a 2.5 GPA and will attend a two- or four-year college in the United States. 

Students or their family members must be current members of AAACE to apply. Non-members can join by visiting  AAACE’s website. A $20 standard membership fee, or a $12 student membership fee must be received with the completed scholarship packet to receive one year of AAACE membership and scholarship eligibility.

This scholarship closes on May 29, 2022 so get your application in soon.

Awardees will be announced at the Cooper Family Juneteenth Celebration.

If you have any questions or concerns, email AAACE@sdcounty.ca.gov.