The Arts Council for Monterey County offers $2,500 scholarships to high school seniors pursuing a degree in the arts, and two special scholarships: the Joann Adair Memorial Scholarship for a Salinas student studying performing arts and the Laurie Bend Scholarship for a Monterey County student studying graphic design. These scholarships provide access to essential training, mentors, and skills.

With growing career opportunities in creative fields this scholarship can be your launchpad to a vibrant future.

ELIGIBILITY:

• Resident of Monterey County
• High School Senior, graduating 2026
• Transcript with a 2.0 GPA or above

For assistance, contact Klara: klara@arts4mc.org

DEADLINE: March 2, 2026, 11:59pm

JOIN OFFICE HOURS: Wednesdays on February 4, 11, 18, 25 from 4pm-5pm