Spring 2026 – Fall 2026
Dear Friends and Future Scholars,
We are pleased to announce that the Book Assistance Scholarship application is now available to library volunteers. This scholarship offers eligible students meaningful support as they work toward their educational goals. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply and take advantage of this opportunity.
The mission of the Book Assistance Scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to dedicated students who value learning and are pursuing higher education. By helping offset the cost of books and related materials, we aim to reduce financial strain and allow students to focus on their studies.
Assistance and Support
The Homework Center is available to help you with your application and with securing references. Our volunteers and library staff are happy to offer guidance and answer questions throughout the process.
Where to Submit Your Application
Completed applications may be submitted in person at the front desk of the Andy Ausonio Library, mailed to the address below, or emailed directly to Louise Iredell.
Mailing Address:
The Friends of the Andy Ausonio Library
C/O 2026 Book Assistance Scholarship
11160 Speegle Street
Castroville, CA 95012
Email Submission:
Students may email completed applications to Louise Iredell at liredell@aim.com.
Inquiries
For questions about the Book Assistance Scholarship or to submit your completed application, please contact Louise Iredell at liredell@aim.com. For general library information, you may also call the Andy Ausonio Library at (831) 769-8724.
Required Application Forms
(2026) Scholarship Application- New Participants