Advance your school business career with CASBO scholarships, designed to support your professional development.
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This scholarship honors Robert “Bob” Reeves, a dedicated CASBO member for over 50 years. One scholarship is awarded in each of CASBO’s 10 Sections for programs that continue education in school business.
Eligibility: CASBO Organizational Subscription members
Award: $1,000 Funding for professional development or continuing education to be given at upcoming Holiday Education Events, dates TBD.
Sponsored by SchoolsFirst Plan Administration, this scholarship covers registration fees for Organizational Subscription members to attend the Women in Leadership Conference, promoting leadership development among women in school business.
Eligibility: CASBO Organizational Subscription members
Award: Conference registration coverage
Contact: Lori Smith at lsmith@casbo.org
Sponsored by the Associate Member Committee (AMC), this scholarship covers twenty (20) registration costs for Organizational Subscription members to attend the CASBO Annual Conference, funded through the CASBO Con Golf Tournament.
Eligibility: CASBO Organizational Subscription members
Award: Annual Conference (CASBO Con April 7-9, 2027 in Sacramento) registration coverage
Honoring the legacy of Pat Kraft, this scholarship supports Central Section members committed to excellence in school business. Up to five (5) eligible members can receive funding for professional development or continuing education.
Eligibility: Available to current CASBO Central Section members who have not been awarded a scholarship in the last 5 years
Award: $1,000 Funding for professional development or continuing education given at the upcoming Fall Education event on September 25 at the Wyndham Visalia Hotel
Sponsored by the San Diego/Imperial Section, this scholarship awards $500 each to four Organizational Subscription members for continuing education to further their careers in school business.
Eligibility: CASBO San Diego/Imperial Section Organizational Subscription members
Award: $500 funding for professional development or continuing education given at Fall Education events on October 16 at the Town and Country Resort or on November 5 at the Imperial County Office of Education.
Sponsored by the Southern Section Board of Directors, this scholarship awards up to $500 to eligible members pursuing professional development or continuing education to advance their careers in school business.
*NEW* CASBO’s South Bay Section is awarding two (2) $500 scholarships towards professional development courses to members pursuing continued education to advance their careers in school business.
*NEW* CASBO’s Central Section is awarding up to ten (10) scholarships towards professional development courses to members pursuing continued education to advance their careers in school business.
*NEW* Sponsored by the Shasta Cascade Section, this scholarship covers registration fees for five (5) Organizational Subscription members to attend the upcoming Fall Education Event on October 16, 2026 at the Tehama County Department of Education.
Eligibility: CASBO Shasta Cascade Organizational Subscription members
Award: Fall Education Event registration coverage ($125 value)
Join us in recognizing excellence in school business by nominating your school business colleagues to receive a CASBO Award. Nominations for awards typically open in Fall & Winter each year. Please check back for exact dates and submission details.
Nominate an individual member from your local agency or CASBO Section who demonstrates excellence in leadership made a significant impact on school business.
Open to all classified staff and Organizational Subscription members.
Nominate an Associate Member whose work goes above and beyond their role to make a significant impact on our association and California school business.
Open to all business leaders and current Associate Members.
Nominate an individual member for their innovative, creative and meaningful contributions to improve efficiency at a local agency.
Open to all classified staff and Organizational members.
Nominate an individual member who demonstrates excellence in leadership, benefitting the entire CASBO membership community across the state.
Open to all classified staff, Retiree members and Organizational members.
Nominate a Central Bay Section school business professional for their exceptional leadership, integrity, and operational impact that advance district goals and student success.
Open to Central Bay Section members.
Selected by the Associate Committee, this award recognizes an individual member’s outstanding leadership, service and commitment to school business.
Presented to a non-member for their dedication to improving public education and the lives of students across California.
For questions or assistance with an award or a nomination, contact:
Senior Manager, Governance
mneto@casbo.org
(916) 504-2254
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