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PG&E scholarships to help the next generation of Californians 

PG&E Corporation Foundation and PG&E employee group scholarships

 

At PG&E, we're focused on California's future. We have a wide range of scholarships to help the next generation succeed and innovate in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors, and other disciplines.

Better Together STEM Scholarships

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) Foundation is offering Better Together STEM Scholarships of $2,500, $5,000 or $10,000. These are for students pursuing science, technology or engineering studies at universities in California. Students must be California residents and PG&E customers at the time of application.

 

Applicants for the Better Together STEM Scholarships must:

  • Be a high school senior or graduate, have received GED certification or be an undergraduate or postsecondary undergraduate student. Veterans and adults returning to school are encouraged to apply.
  • Have a primary residence that is a PG&E customer in California at the time of application.
  • Plan to enroll as a full-time undergraduate student in an eligible STEM field at any accredited four-year college or university in California or a Historical Black College or University (HBCU) for the entire upcoming academic year. The applicant must be pursing their first undergraduate degree.

 

Eligible majors include:

  • Engineering (electrical, mechanical, industrial, environmental, power and/or energy)
  • Computer Science/Information Systems
  • Cyber Security
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Math
  • Physics

 

 

The application season for these scholarships is currently closed. Please revisit Fall 2024 for updated application dates. 

 

Apply to the PG&E Better Together STEM Scholarship.

ERG & ENG Scholarships

PG&E Employee Resource Group and Engineering Network Group Scholarships

 

Eligibility guidelines

 

Applicants for ALL scholarships listed below must:

  • Be a high school senior or graduate, have received GED certification or be an undergraduate or postsecondary undergraduate student. Veterans and adults returning to school are encouraged to apply.
  • Have a primary residence that is a PG&E customer in California at the time of application.
  • Plan to enroll full time in an accredited college or university in the fall.

 

The ERG and ENG scholarships below are supported in part by PG&E and through fundraising and contributions made by members of these coworker groups and fellow coworkers. These groups bring our coworkers together and also provide an essential bridge of communication to our diverse customers. Each group awards scholarships to students who have shown commitment to specific communities or causes.

 

ERG or ENG scholarships do not have gender or race requirements. Students are encouraged to apply to more than one or all eligible scholarships.

 

The application season for these scholarships is currently closed. Please revisit Fall 2024 for updated application dates. Review all scholarships below.

 

Apply Fall 2024

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