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2026 New Omni Bank Scholarship Program

 

$15,000 in Scholarship Awards Available

Fifteen $1,000 Scholarships Available for High School Seniors
Planning to Attend College as a Full-Time, Degree-Seeking Student in the Fall of 2026
New Omni Bank is committed to supporting economically-challenged youth residing in its business service territories to fulfill their dreams of obtaining a higher education.

 

ELIGIBILITY:

  • High school seniors who reside in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Bernardino County

  • Plan to attend a U.S. Accredited 4-Year College/University as a 1st year student in the Fall of 2026 (if selected, must submit college acceptance letter for verification)

  • A minimum cumulative unweighted high school GPA of 3.0

  • A household income at or below the Low Income Level (must be able to show 2024 or 2025 tax return should applicant be selected for award)

  • Open to ALL MAJORS

  • Employees of New Omni Bank and their immediate family members are NOT eligible to apply

APPLICATION CHECKLIST:

  • Application Form

  • Recommender Form

  • High School Transcript

INSTRUCTIONS AND GUIDELINES:

Sample Application

Low Income Level Chart

Sample Recommender Form

APPLICATION:

Applicants only have to fill out the common application once to apply to all scholarship programs they are eligible for

APPLICATION LIVE DECEMBER 2025

 

The scholarship awards will only be used to cover the cost of tuition for attending a college/university, as defined by the institution attended.

All materials must be RECEIVED by 11:59pm PDT, Monday, April 20, 2026 Anything received (whether mailed, emailed, or faxed) past that date and time will not be considered, regardless of the postmark. Application and recommender forms MUST be submitted online – Hard copies will NOT be accepted.

Questions or inquiries?

Contact by phone: (213) 624-6400 ext. 6 or by email: scholarships@apcf.org.

Scholarship Awardees

2025

Alvina Lin; Orange, CA - University of California, Berkeley

Annika Chan; Los Angeles, CA - University of California, Irvine

Charles Madrid; San Bernardino, CA - California State University, San Bernardino

Elisa Nim; Los Angeles, CA - California Polytechnic State University

Jacob Han; Orange, CA - University of Southern California

Johannah Bakhtiar; San Bernardino, CA - University of California, Santa Cruz

Jonathan Gong; San Bernardino, CA - Carnegie Mellon University

Julia Huang; Los Angeles, CA - Harvard University

Julio Perez; Los Angeles, CA - University of California, Berkeley

Julius Phuong; Los Angeles, CA - University of Southern California

Kefir Changwalker; Orange, CA - University of Denver

Lizeth Butron; Orange, CA - University of Southern California

Rocio Galindo-Orozco; San Bernardino, CA - California State University, Long Beach

Yeonung Choi; San Bernardino, CA - University of Southern California

Yoselin Catalan; Orange, CA - University of California, Los Angeles