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There are many scholarships for Pomona students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Pomona, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Pomona students in the following categories:

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$10,000
The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship.This scholarship...

Common App Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
To encourage students to spend more time preparing for the Common App, Scholarship Guidance has created an annual scholarship to reward students.To be eligible for the Scholarship Guidance "Common App Scholarship" a student must:A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12B) Be attending college or university no later than October 1, 2026.C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater...

Thiel Fellowship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$100,000
Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists.What is the Fellowship?The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000...

Path to Pro Scholarship Program

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program.We want to help create...

Roger W. Kahn Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$10,000
The Roger W. Kahn Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Roger Kahn (1907–1962) and his passion for aviation and entertainment. Kahn spent the latter part of his career at Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation as a test pilot and then managed the technical service and sales division. In the 1940s, Kahn was actively involved with the Institute of the...

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Pomona is situated in between the San Gabriel Valley and the Inland Empire in Los Angeles County, California. As of the year 2005, the population of Pomona was roughly 160,815, making it the fifth largest city in Los Angeles County.

The L.A. County Fair and the NHRA Auto Club Raceway at Pomona are hosted by Fairplex, that is situated within the city. The raceway, that used to be called Pomona Raceway, is the place where the Powerade Winternationals Drag Racing competition is held.

Within Phillips Ranch, there has been rapid expansion that has been occurring. This neighborhood is the newest within Pomona, ever since the 1980's. Between Diamond Bar and Downtown, the area is still going through development, most of which is residential properties. Another area which is currently getting renovated with new housing and aesthetic reconstruction is Northern Pomona.

As of 2005, Pomona, had a total employment of 57,870. The top businesses in the city are presently the Pomona Unified School District (3,424), Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Centre (3,230) and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (2,316). Other notable businesses are Casa Colina Rehabilitation Center, Cal Spas, County of Los Angeles Department of Social Services, City of Pomona, First Transit, Hamilton Sundstrand, Verizon and Laternman Development Center.

The average income in 2005 for a family was $40,852, with males having an median income of $30,195 and females having a median income of $26,135. Practically 17.1% of families and 21.6% of the population within Pomona were below the poverty line. 11.7% of seniors are below the poverty line, as are 27.4% kids under 18 years of age. The city had a per capita income of $13,336.