California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO) Scholarships

California Association of Public Information Officials

Amount: $500 - $1,500
Deadline: March 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

CAPIO offers scholarships to students pursuing careers in public information and government communications in California.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.75+
  • Must be a California resident
  • Enrolled in a communications, public relations or journalism program in California
  • Demonstrate an interest in government communications

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Transcripts
  • Essay
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Writing samples (optional)

Timeline

Applications open January. Deadline March 15. Notifications by May.

Tips

Emphasize your strong communication skills and your interest in public service. Highlight any relevant volunteer work, internships, or student media involvement.