Assistance League of Newport-Mesa provides scholarships of up to $5,000 to graduates of NMUSD.

Assistance League of Newport-Mesa believes in the importance of education as the means to a better life for children and adults and makes funding scholarships a priority. Higher Education Scholarships are awarded to qualifying Newport-Mesa Unified School District seniors with the goal of ensuring that the best candidates receive scholarships and have the opportunity to achieve their dreams.

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 You are eligible to apply if:

1. You will obtain a GED or graduate from an NMUSD high school in 2026
2. You demonstrate financial need through a completion of a FAFSA or other data
3. You plan to enroll at a four year or two year college, trade school or work toward a degree program

Scholarships will be awarded based on your:

1. High School Record
2. Financial Need
3. Contribution to your Community, including school, employment, and volunteer work