Michael Zapoticzny Memorial Scholarship
The Michael Zapoticzny Memorial Scholarship offers $6,000 to students from specific California counties who have epilepsy or are researching the disease.
May 31, 2026
55 days left
$6,000
Award amount
8
Requirements
Who can apply
- Diagnosed with epilepsy, OR studying epilepsy research
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Resident of Imperial, Riverside, or San Diego counties, California
- High school senior or undergraduate student
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
- Participation in community service or extracurricular activities
- Demonstrate financial need
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
upcoming
Study levels
high_school_senior
Eligible institutions
Epilepsy Foundation of San Diego County
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify residency in the eligible counties
- Ensure you meet the GPA requirement
- Check for required documents like transcripts and letters of recommendation
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details are not stated
- Specific application process steps are not provided
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Prepare your transcript and letters of recommendation early
- Clearly demonstrate your financial need in your application
- Highlight any community service or extracurricular activities
Key requirements (8)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Diagnosed with epilepsy, **OR**.
- Studying epilepsy research projects in the fields of health or social science, **AND**.
- Minimum 3.0.
- Resident of Imperial, Riverside, or San Diego counties, California.
- High school senior or undergraduate student.
- Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree.
- Participation in community service or extracurricular activities.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Application details are available on the scholarship's official page, including required documents and deadlines.
Award & payment
Amount: $6,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Epilepsy Foundation of San Diego County
Overview
This scholarship supports students from San Diego, Imperial, and southern Riverside counties who are diagnosed with epilepsy or studying related research.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.