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Stars Title V at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, majoring in education, science, math, or nursing, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours, minimum of 9 credit hours already completed at EMCC at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Title V Scholarship Endowment at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, pursuing a degree or certificate in any of the programs offered at EMCC (Program examples include but are not limited to S.T.E.A.M related fields (Science, Technology, Arts and Math), minimum 2.8 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

*Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation General Scholarship Application

Apply to hundreds of scholarships with just one application! Our automated matching tool will match you to scholarships you may qualify for. 

Any Maricopa Community College student is encouraged to apply, including clock and credit hour students, as well as students paying out-of-state tuition. All GPAs are welcome and the FAFSA is not required. 

AAAA Scholarship Foundation (External Opportunity)

Non-profit, tax-exempt corporation established to render financial assistance for the college-level education of members of the Army Aviation Association of America, Inc. (AAAA). The spouses, unmarried siblings, children and grandchildren of current and deceased AAAA members are also eligible.

Aaron E. Outcalt Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a certificate or degree in Photography, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credits hours, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

ACE Alumni Bridges at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, participated in the PC ACE Program, minimum GPA of 2.5 at Phoenix College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need. Preference will be given to students who are ineligible for federal financial aid.

The estimated amount of award $1,000 ($500 per semester) or current spendable. Awards per semester: varies

ACE for Military Dependents

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, a current high school student, or Maricopa ACE alumni, military dependent.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Achieving a College Education (ACE) at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, alumni or active participant in the MCC ACE program, funds may be used for tuition, fees and books.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Achieving Academic Success at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at the time of application, a minimum GPA of 2.5, US Citizen. Preference will be given to minority students.

The estimated award amount for this scholarship is $1,000. Awards per semester: varies

Achieving Your Dream Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference is given to students who are required to pay out-of-state tuition. Preference is given to first-generation college students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Adair Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, U.S. citizen, Arizona resident, minimum GPA of 2.5, student must be a part of the Maricopa ACE program. This scholarship is open to high school students. The scholarship is renewable for two years. Preference will be given to male African American students.

The estimated amount of this award is $750. Awards per semester: two

Adelaide & Joseph Kushibab Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in 6 credit hours, minimum of 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Adult ACE Participant Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Rio Salado or one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, a participant of or have participated in Rio Salado College's Adult ACE Program; financial need; GPA of 2.5 or higher; committed to completing a degree, certificate, or workforce training program at Rio Salado College or one of the Maricopa Community Colleges.

The estimated amount of this award: up to $300 for enrollment in three credits or up to $600 for enrollment in six credits at Rio Salado College.

Advancing Entrepreneurship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in Entrepreneurial Studies, Small Business Management, or Small Business Start-Up classes. Funding will cover tuition, books, course fees, and materials. Preference will be given to minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Agriculture and Horticulture Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, majoring in Urban Horticulture or Agribusiness. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

AHRN Youth Day Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Must have a declared major in a healthcare program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

AIP American Indian Studies Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College Spring 2023

The scholarship provided by the American Indian Program, comes from different resources, who determine criteria, and is offered one per semester to American Indian students in Tribal Development or American Indian Studies at Scottsdale Community College. A minimum number of these scholarships will be awarded over the academic year to qualified students. American Indian students interested in applying for the scholarship must meet the financial need, general eligibility, and minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) requirements listed below.

Criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

• Enrolled in 12+ credit hours with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.50 or higher
• Transfer Students: cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.75 or higher at previous institution 
• Entering Freshmen:  recent high school graduate with a high school cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.75 or higher
• Registered member of a federally or state recognized United States Tribe (CIB or tribal ID required)
• High school diploma or GED
• Admitted to SCC and enrolled full-time (12 or more credits)
• Students admitted to SCC and enrolled part-time (6-11 credits) will be considered on an individual basis. 
• Pursuing a degree or certificate with an emphasis in American Indian Studies (AA), Sustaining and Advancing Indigenous Nations (AAS), American Indian Studies (AC), or Sustaining and Advancing Indigenous Nations (CCL)
• Students are required to turn in an academic pathway, degree check sheet, or degree audit
• A certificate must be completed in a year
• A degree must be completed in two (2) years
• Students who have already earned an SCC degree or any other formal degree from a post-secondary institution will be considered on an individual basis
• Demonstrated financial need as determined by completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Student will be notified through the American Indian Program office if selected for the scholarship. Questions about the scholarship may be directed to 480-423-6531.

AIP Hoop of Learning Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College Spring 2023

The scholarship provided by the American Indian Program, come from different resources, who determine criteria, and is offered one per semester to American Indian, Hoop of Learning students in specific degree programs at Scottsdale Community College. A minimum number of these scholarships will be awarded over the academic year to qualified students. American Indian students interested in applying for the scholarship must meet the general eligibility and minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) requirements listed below.

Criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

• A registered member of a federally or state recognized tribe (CIB or tribal ID required)
• An SCC Hoop of Learning graduate
• A high school diploma or GED
• Full-time students enrolled in twelve (12) or more credits
• Part-time students enrolled in 6-11 credits will be considered on an individual basis
• Declared a certificate or degree in an academic or occupational program offered at SCC
• Submit an academic pathway, degree check sheet, or degree audit
• Enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours in courses within the degree program you are seeking
• Hoop of Learning students can apply for this scholarship within two (2) years of completing a high school diploma
• Transfer Students: minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.00 at previous Hoop institution (discretion of Director and funding availability)
• Must NOT be on academic probation
• Preference given to students who demonstrate financial need as determined by completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• Hoop of Learning Graduate: SCC and high school cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.50 or higher
• 6+ credit hours with a minimum SCC and high school cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.75 or higher

Student will be notified through the American Indian Program office if selected for the scholarship. Questions about the scholarship may be directed to 480-423-6531.

AIP Johnson Scholarship Foundation Business Program Award at Scottsdale Community College Spring 2023

This scholarship is to support American Indian students taking courses in business and/or entrepreneurship disciplines.

Scholarship Criteria includes the following:
Pursuing a degree or certificate in Entrepreneurship, Business Administration or Management related fields
Registered member of a federally recognized United States Tribe
Submit a current class Schedule and a Degree Progress Report
Submit unofficial SCC transcripts with current cumulative GPA
Must demonstrated financial need determined by the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Meets Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
Students enrolled Part Time will need to be enrolled in (1 business class) for their certificate/degree
Students enrolled Full Time will need to be enrolled in (2 business classes) for their certificate/degree
Examples include: ACC111, GBS151, MKT271, MGT101, and MGT175

**Full-time students should complete a business certificate within 1 year and can be awarded for 2 semesters; and a degree within 2 years and be awarded for 4 semesters. Part-time students will adjust according to credits.

Student will be notified through the American Indian Program office if they were selected for the scholarship. Questions about the scholarship may be directed to *480-423-6531

 

AIP Maricopa Grant STEAM, Management, and Education Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College Spring 2023

The American Indian Program Maricopa Grant is a scholarship provided by the Maricopa Community College District offered to American Indian students in specific degree programs at Scottsdale Community College one per student per semester. A minimum number of these scholarships will be awarded over the academic year to qualified students. American Indian students interested in applying for the scholarship must meet the financial need, general eligibility, and minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) requirements listed below. Students are required to have declared a major in the *STEAM* field.

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows:

• Registered member of a federally or state recognized United States tribe (CIB or Tribal ID required)
• High school diploma or GED
• Full-time students enrolled in 12 or more credits
• Part-time students enrolled in 6-11 credits will be considered on an individual basis
• Pursuing a degree or certificate in STEAM or related field at SCC
• Submit an academic pathway, degree check sheet, or degree audit
• Meets minimum requirements of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
• Demonstrated financial need determined by the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• Students who have already earned an SCC degree or any other formal degree from a post-secondary institution will be considered on an individual basis
• Must NOT be on academic probation
• Entering Freshmen: have recently graduated high school with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.75 or higher
• Transfer Students:  a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.75 at previous institution
• 12+ credit hours with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.50 or higher

Student will be notified through the American Indian Program office if selected for the scholarship. Questions about the scholarship may be directed to 480-423-6531

AIP Merit Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College Spring 2023

The Merit scholarship provided by the American Indian Program, comes from different resources, who determine criteria, and is offered one per semester to American Indian students in specific degree programs at Scottsdale Community College. A minimum number of these scholarships will be awarded over the academic year to qualified students. American Indian students interested in applying for the scholarship must meet the financial need, general eligibility, and minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) requirements listed below.

Criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

• Registered member of a federally or state recognized United States Tribe (CIB or tribal ID required)
• High school diploma or GED
• Full-time students enrolled in 12 or more credits
• Part-time students enrolled in 6-11 credits will be considered on an individual basis
• Pursuing a degree or certificate at SCC
• Submit an academic pathway, degree check sheet, or degree audit
• Students who have already earned a SCC degree or any other formal degree from a post-secondary institution will be considered on an individual basis
• Preference given to students who demonstrate financial need as determined by the completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• Must NOT be on academic probation
• Entering Freshmen: have recently graduated high school with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.75 or higher
• Transfer Students: a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.75 or higher at previous institution
• 12+ credit hours with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.50 or higher
   

Student will be notified through the American Indian Program office if selected for the scholarship. Questions about the scholarship may be directed to 480-423-6531.

Al Flowers Family Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours, clearly demonstrate volunteer or community service experience in the essay.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Albert "Bud" Ellis STEM Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.0, financial need, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in a STEM field of interest (FOI), preference given to first-generation students and/or Veterans.

The annual spendable will be split evenly between the Fall/Spring semesters. Awards per year: 1

Albert D. Austin Jr. Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College; majoring in Business or a related field, such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management Computer Information Systems, Web Development and use of Technology in Business; enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester; a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference to Latino/a students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Alice Luhtala Steele Memorial Softball Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, active participant in the MCC Women's Softball program, minimum GPA of 2.0, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits, financial need (as per FAFSA).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Aliento: Get There Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Get There is a non-profit organization that was founded to provide students with financial assistance so they can attend the college or university of their choice.  Get There is funded by donations from individuals and corporations who are passionate about providing educational opportunities for high achieving students. This scholarship is targeted at students who demonstrate financial need and as a result will require applicants to provide information about their household income.  This year, Get There will award $2,500 scholarships.

Allen Dutton Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College majoring in photography or fine art and/or taking ART 131, 132, 138, 139, 142, or 143, minimum 2.75 GPA, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Allen Howey Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 2.0 GPA, completed a minimum of 12 credits, financial need, at-risk student (learning disability, limited English, recovering from substance abuse, first generation, etc.)

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester varies.

Alumni and Friends Scholarship at Mesa Community College

CRITERIA:

• Student enrolled at Mesa Community College
• Financial need (per FAFSA)
• Have a declared major
• Minimum college or high school CUM GPA of 2.5
• Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours 

AMOUNT:

• $2,000 ($1,000 per semester) to cover tuition, books, fees, and educational supplies. Awards for students taking less than 12 credit hours will be pro-rated.
• Scholarship may be renewed for up to 3 semesters. Renewals are based upon the alumni mentor's recommendation and maintenance of a GPA of 2.5 or above

SELECTION PROCESS AND DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS:
Applications will be evaluated based on the quality of written responses in the application materials and financial need. Selected recipients will be notified by the Office of Alumni Relations and must submit a written letter of acceptance and thank you to the donors. Once the acceptance and thank you letter is received, the Financial Aid Office will apply the scholarship award to the student's tuition and fees and disburse any remaining funds.

Falsifying or knowingly misrepresenting information will result in disqualification and revocation of scholarship funds.

MENTORING REQUIREMENT
An alumni mentor is assigned to each recipient of the MCCAAA Scholarship. Scholarship recipients are responsible for contacting their mentor at least twice each semester. Scholarships are renewed each semester based on the mentor's recommendation.

Your alumni mentor is available to assist you in finding campus resources, provide suggestions as you prepare to transfer to another educational institution, advise you on career issues, or serve as a sounding board and supporter as you consider new opportunities.
 

Alumni Endowment Transfer Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: Glendale Community College graduate or transfer student, minimum 3.0 GPA, completed a minimum of 30 credit hours at Glendale Community College.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Amavisca-Reyes Student Success for Future Teachers at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: Students must be enrolled as a final semester Mesa Community College student and be accepted to an Education baccalaureate degree program from an accredited college or university. Preference will be given to students transferring into a preschool, elementary, or high school English as a second language or bilingual education program, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

American Association of University Women (AAUW) at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, completed at least 30 credit hours, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours in a designated program at Scottsdale Community College, returning to college after an absence/interruption.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Please note: To apply for this scholarship, you must complete the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation General application (click apply now). If you meet the qualifications, your application will be auto-matched to this opportunity. 

American Association of University Women (AAUW) at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, enrolled full-time and taking the majority of courses at PC, minimum of 15 credit hours completed at the time of application, minimum 3.5 GPA, US resident, financial need. Preference will be given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award is $750.00 or the annual spendable amount. Awards per semester vary. 

Please note: To apply for this scholarship, you must complete the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation General application (click apply now). If you meet the qualifications, your application will be auto-matched to this opportunity. 

American Association of University Women (AAUW) Southeast Valley Scholarship

Since 1888, AAUW has been one of the largest funders of women’s education, investing in women who go on to change the world. We are looking for students who embody the values and goals of AAUW. This year AAUW Southeast Valley Branch will select women pursuing a certificate or degree to advance their careers, change careers, or enter/reenter the workforce. Applications accepted from January 1 through May 31. Scholarship applications are reviewed annually in June, and funds are awarded/funded in July/August for the Fall semester.

Deadline: May 31, 2023

Criteria:

• Must be a resident of the area served by the Southeast Valley (AZ) of AAUW.
• Demonstrate financial need.
• Demonstrate scholastic goals.
• Commitment to college program that indicates probable completion of program.
• Women from the Southeast Valley who are applying to Chandler-Gilbert Community College for the 2023-2024 academic school year and demonstrate financial need are encouraged to apply
• Scholarship award is $1,000

To apply:

1. Complete the attached PDF application. 
2. Attach one letter of recommendation, using attached form.
3. Turn in your application to Mary Humecke.
4. Turn in by Email: mhumecke0626@gmail.com
5. Turn in by Mail: AAUW SEV c/o Mary Humecke 719 W. Hemlock Way Chandler, AZ 85248

American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Applicant must be a member of the American Legion, Auxiliary, or Sons of The American Legion and shall have paid dues for the two preceding years and for the calendar year in which application is made. The applicant must also be a student who has had at least one year of college and is in need of financial assistance to pursue an undergraduate degree.

AmericanMuscle Scholarship (External Opportunity)

AmericanMuscle is offering 4 currently enrolled students or high school seniors who are pursuing post-secondary education an opportunity to be awarded $2,000 in tuition assistance towards their upcoming semester! This scholarship is ongoing and will be available for both the spring and fall semesters each year.

Please submit your essays by 12:00 PM EST on October 15th for all spring semester applicants and by June 15th for all fall applicants. Winning scholarships will be paid directly to the school as a tuition payment.

Amparo Family Education Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College majoring in Education, minimum 3.0 GPA, completed 24 credits at the time of application, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

AMVETS Scholarship (External Opportunity)

AMVETS annually awards scholarships to Veterans/active military, their sons, daughters or grandchildren. A son, daughter or grandchild of a deceased Veteran is also eligible.

Anaya Garcia Fiesta Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, participate in Band and/or Percussion Ensemble, music major.

The estimated amount of this award will vary. Awards per semester: varies

Anhelo Restaurant Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, pursuing a degree in the Culinary Arts, minimum 3.25 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need (per current FAFSA). Students will be required to write an essay stating why they would like to pursue Culinary Arts.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ann & Penny Pierson Memorial Nursing Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, admitted to Nursing Program, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester, minimum 30 credits already completed at MCC at time of application; financial need, preference is given to students interested in pursuing the field of gerontology.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ann B. Hug Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, admitted to the nursing program, completed at least one NUR course, minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Annette West Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, ACE High School Graduate - open to all with previous ACE experience. Area of study should be STEM degree (e.g. Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering Sciences, Geology, Math and Physics) or an Applied Science degree (e.g. Nursing, Nutrition, etc), minimum GPA of 2.75, financial need. The scholarship is available for renewal up to six semesters if the above criteria is maintained.

The Scholarship Fund award will provide a payout for two recipients at equal percentages of each recipient's tuition and fees until such time that the award exceeds 50% of the total cost of registration and fees for an academic year. At such time that the endowment payout exceeds the 2 initial awards at 50% funding, the payout shall be utilized to fund a 3rd scholarship and will add scholarships ad infinitum. If at some future point there are greater funds available than students meeting the fund's criteria, the award committee may, at its discretion, consider awarding to recipients who were not ACE, high school students and/or who otherwise do not meet the fund criteria set forth herein.

Anthony C. Juratovac Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in welding, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, completed a minimum of 6 credit hours at the time of application, United States Citizen, Arizona resident.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Arizona Career Pathways (External Opportunity)

Changing Lives through Education! Arizona Career Pathways(ACP), a workforce development program through Valley Interfaith Project, is recruiting motivated adults 18 years and older who are interested in going to community college to study for a career in allied health, IT, cybersecurity, construction trades, and other careers.

Arizona Community Foundation (External Opportunity)

The Arizona Community Foundation is Arizona’s largest independent provider of college scholarships.

Arizona Earth and Sky Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, majoring in Geology.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Arizona Federal Credit Union Scholarship Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, a member of, or have an immediate family member who is a member of the Arizona Federal Credit Union.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000 split between the Fall and Spring semester. Awards per semester: varies

Army Foundation Legacy Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Army Foundation recognizes the importance of education and the role it plays in personal, professional, and economic fulfillment. The Army Foundation Legacy Scholarship Program provides grants to soldiers, past and present, and their lineal descendants to help them attain their educational goals.

Army Scholarship Foundation (External Opportunity)

The Army Scholarship Foundation awards one-year financial scholarships (not grants or loans) on an annual basis to qualified and deserving students. The amount of award ranges from $500 to $2000 for undergraduate studies at accredited educational/technical institutions.

Art DeCabooter 25th Anniversary Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Arthur Family Endowed Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, nursing student, minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Asian Pacific Islanders Association (APIA) Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.25, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester. Preference given to Asian Pacific Islanders.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Associate Degree Transfer Program Scholarship at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, full-time student, minimum GPA of 2.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

AT&T Foundation Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, low-to-moderate income (per FAFSA) students facing significant barriers to higher education. 

The estimated amount of award $1,250 (split between Fall/Spring). Awards per year: 20

AT&T-HISPA Scholarship Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference given to applicants who are Hispanic.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Avery L. & Winifred C. Stewart Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, FAFSA eligible, at or below the poverty level, and zero Expected Family Contribution (EFC), enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated award for this scholarship is the annual spendable amount. Award per semester: 1.

Avondale EDGE Culinary Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

This scholarship opportunity is open to all current and any prospective EMCC students pursuing a certification or degree in culinary arts or hospitality. Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs: 

• Culinary AAS
• Culinary Arts I
• Culinary Arts II

Funding may be used for tuition, books, equipment, and/or industry-recognized certifications.

The estimated amount of this award varies by program. Awards per semester: varies

Avondale EDGE Nursing Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, preference given to first-time enrollees in the program. Students must be majoring in an Associate in Applied Science in Nursing.

Scholarship Fund may be used to pay for student tuition or certificate fees, equipment required for participation in a program, or for textbooks.

The estimated amount of this award varies by program. Awards per semester: varies

AWARE (Adults Who Are Returning to Education) Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, re-entry student, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, completed a minimum of 6 credit hours at the time of application, minimum 2.0 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

AZ Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (External Opportunity)

The goal of the scholarship is to support and guide the next generation of business owners, managers, and leaders for a better Arizona. It provides $5000 awards to juniors and seniors in business majors at NCA Accredited schools in Arizona. The students are paired with a mentor and given opportunities to participate in internships with Chamber members.

azcentral.com Journalism & Broadcasting Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in Journalism or Broadcasting, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

B.K. Automation Systems Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College; a minimum GPA of 3.0, majoring in or acquiring a certificate in automation systems. 

The estimated amount of this award is $2,500 split between Fall/Spring. Awards per semester: 2

B.K. Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College; a minimum GPA of 3.0 (high school or college); majoring or acquiring a certificate in either business, computers or office automation systems as an International Business major. Funds to be used for tuition, fees, or to defray costs in study abroad programs.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Bank of America Stipend Opportunity

Stipend opportunity made possible by a grant from Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Stipend Criteria:

• You must be a current Maricopa Community College student completing a degree or certificate in one of the following areas: Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business, Healthcare, or an Advanced Manufacturing field
• You must locate and complete a supervised internship in one of the following High Demand areas: Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business, Healthcare, or an Advanced Manufacturing

Steps to complete:

• Complete the Internship Stipend Application (below)
• Complete the Internship Interest Form
• Register and complete your Job Match Profile in Maricopa Pipeline AZ
• Apply for the Actual Internship with guidance from college faculty and/or College Career Services Department

Student may be awarded up to $2,000 at the completion of an internship.

Banner Health East Valley Academy Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in nursing, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Barbara O. McGaughey Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, accepted into the Nursing program for Block I; enrolled full time, a 3.0 minimum GPA. This scholarship is renewable for Block II if the student maintains minimum requirements.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Barker Family Endowed Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Barry D. & Karen L. Williams Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, pursuing a degree in social work or journalism, a minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, clearly demonstrates volunteer or community service experience.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Bates/Stamp Aviation Memorial Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, in the third semester of the AMT or AET (pilot) program, United States citizen, Arizona resident, minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ben Slack Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Physical Sciences, completed a minimum of one Physical Sciences course, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program is a program of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. To be eligible for a Gilman Scholarship, an applicant must be:

• A citizen or national of the United States;
• An undergraduate student in good standing at an accredited institution of higher education in the United States (including both two-year and four-year institutions);
• Receiving a Federal Pell Grant during the time of application or provide proof that they will be receiving a Pell Grant during the term of their study abroad program or internship;
• In the process of applying to, or accepted to, a credit-bearing study abroad or internship program, or a virtual international program. Virtual programs and internships will be eligible until April 30, 2023. Proof of program acceptance is required prior to award disbursement;
• Applying for credit-bearing study abroad programs in a country or area with an overall Travel Advisory Level 1 or 2, according to the U.S. Department of State’s Travel Advisory System, or is on the list of approved Travel Advisory Level 3 countries/areas. However, certain locations within these countries or areas may be designated within the Travel Advisory as either “Do not travel to” (Level 4) or “Reconsider travel to” (Level 3) locations, as such; students will not be allowed to travel to these specific locations.

Benjy Grinberg Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Benjy Grinberg was fortunate to find his passion for music at a young age. Knowing that turning a passion into a career can be difficult due to a variety of factors, Benjy founded the Benjy Grinberg Scholarship with the hopes of helping those seeking higher education reach their educational and career goals.

The $1,000 scholarship is designed to relieve some of the financial burdens of continuing education. It will be awarded to a current college student or high school senior who has been accepted into a college or university. 

Bertha Landum International Student Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College. Students must clearly describe in their essay how they are involved in an international project or a College-sponsored study abroad program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Bertram A. Day Memorial Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, full-time status, minimum 2.5 GPA, majoring in Political Science, History, Communication, or have plans to obtain a Law Degree.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Beta Sigma Phi Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The Beta Sigma Phi Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student who meets the following criteria:

• Enrolled at Glendale Community College (GCC)
• US Citizen
• Arizona Resident
• Maintain a good attendance record
• Number of credit hours attempted/completed should indicate a continuing pursuit of an academic goal
• Family life indicating financial need (i.e. single parent or self-supporting student maintaining full-time or part-time jobs)

Betty Greathouse Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, pursuing an Associate's Degree, single parent, minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need by evidence of the FAFSA, and supplemental questions. Preference will be given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Betty Jewel Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 3 credit hours, minimum GPA of 2.5, preference given to Science, Technology, Education, Psychology or Health majors. The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Bettye Jackson Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, a participant in the Maricopa ACE Program, Arizona resident, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester. Preference will be given to black and/or African American students, preference for female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Beverly L Beesemyer Endowed Scholarship for Women in Aviation

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in one of the following flight training/aviation programs (listed in order of donor preference): Airway Science Technology - Flight Emphasis, Flight Technology, Aircraft Maintenance Technology, or a comparable aviation program. Preference is given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Bilingual Nursing Fellowship Scholarship at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College in the Bilingual Nursing Program. Preference will be given to Hispanic Students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Bill Holmes Teacher Education Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need, pursuing a degree in education. Preference will be given to single parents.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Bill Miller Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum GPA of 2.5, pursuing a degree in Engineering. Preference will be given to female applicants

The estimated amount of this award is $500.00 or the annual spendable. Awards per semester: 1

Biology Scholarship at GateWay

The Biology Scholarship at GateWay will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• Enrolled in a Biology class at GWCC
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen

Biotechnology Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, majoring in Biotechnology.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Boals Family Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in Business or Healthcare, a minimum GPA of 3.0, under the age of 30, demonstrates financial need through FAFSA OR first in the immediate family to attend college, enrolled in the MAPPS transfer program with Arizona State University.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Boeing Aviation Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College (Grant Opportunity)

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in CGCC's Manufacturing Aviation program. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, a legal resident of the United States, or have lawful immigration status.

The estimated amount of this award:

• One Scholarship Award of $2,500
• Five Scholarship Awards at $1,000 each

Students must complete the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation General Application to qualify for this scholarship.

Bonnie Ann Nelson at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, single parent, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credits per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Brandon S. Yee Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need (as per current FAFSA). Preference will be given to students pursuing an Associate of Applied Science Degree and/or Certificate in the Computer Information systems program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Brian and Sarah Bird Wellness for Life Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. The scholarship will pay for tuition, course fees, and registration fees (credit or non-credit courses) for a fitness class for the following students: 
 

• US Veteran majoring in Math (currently taking a math class and received a B or better in previous math class) or nursing.
• GCC community members and non-benefited employees
• Preference will be given to GCC North attendees, 1st-time applicants, and students who are involved in campus clubs. 

Bryce J. Mason Endowed Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, pursuing a degree in liberal arts or creative writing, minimum GPA of 2.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Buddy & Jeanette Hing Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.25 GPA, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Business Department at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, Majoring in Business.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

C & R Tire and Auto Repair Marketing Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, pursuing a CCL or AAS in marketing or completed 9 credits in marketing courses at PVCC, minimum 3.0 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Carlos V. Nunez Noriega & Family Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, majoring in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering, or math), minimum 2.0 GPA, demonstrate financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Carol Carter Endowed Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Carolyn and Ted Raper Spot 127 Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, participated in the SPOT 127 program, minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher, full time/enrolled in 12 credit hours or more (remedial classes do not count towards the total of 12 credit hours or more), the student must agree to continued participating in the SPOT 127 program. The scholarship is eligible for renewal if the student maintains the above criteria.

The estimated amount for this award is $1,000. Awards per semester varies.

Carstens Family Fund SPOT127

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, full-time status, the student must have completed the SPOT127 program, students must agree to remain involved with SPOT127.

The estimated amount of this award is $3,500 split between the Fall and Spring semesters. Awards per semester: 1

Carstens Family Funds

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5. Renewable for the second year if the student successfully completes the first year and if funding is available. Each scholarship consists of $2,500 per academic year for tuition and a $1,000 per year ($distributed at $500 per semester) stipend for each to use for textbooks and/or general school supplies.

Cecilia Esquer Legal Studies Scholar Program at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, completed 16 LAS college credits at the time of application, minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference will be given to students who show promise in the legal studies field. Preference will be given to Latino students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Celaya/MACHE Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, pursuing a degree/certificate. Preference will be given to individuals who are Latino or Hispanic.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Central Arizona Project at GateWay

The Central Arizona Project at GateWay will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of AAS Environmental Science and Water Resources Technologies; CCL Environmental Science Technology; or, CCL Water and Wastewater Treatment
• A citizenship status of permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen
• Lawful presence in the United States

Chancellor's Legacy Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, seeking a degree or a certificate in any workforce or industry program, minimum 2.5 GPA for degree-seeking students, financial need as demonstrated in the essay OR per current FAFSA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Chicanos Por La Causa Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: This CPLC Scholarship is awarded to outstanding students pursuing an associate's degree or transfer program at any of the ten Maricopa County Community Colleges.

GENERAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ALL APPLICANTS:

• Must be enrolled in an associate's degree or bachelor's degree transfer program
• Must hold a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA
• Must have completed less than 64 credit hours at the time of application
• Preference given to Chicano/Hispanic/Latino heritage or identity

This is a highly competitive scholarship. Ideal applicants are highly motivated individuals with clearly-defined educational and career goals and a demonstrated commitment to community service.

This scholarship ranges from $500 to $1,500 per academic year and can be renewed for one additional year for a total of two years.

Chris Haines Scholarship at Phoenix College & Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College or Scottsdale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours, preference is given to first-generation college students. The scholarship may be renewed upon maintaining criteria. Award to be split equally between Phoenix College OR Scottsdale Community College students whenever possible. Funds may be awarded as needed to students from either campus based on the number of eligible students each year.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Christine Golter Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, US Citizen, financial need, pursuing a certificate or degree. Preference given to female applicants.

The estimated award amount for this scholarship is $1,350. Awards per semester: varies

Chuck Inman Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Fire Science, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Cindy Oplinger Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, pursuing a degree in physical or life science, minimum GPA of 2.0, clearly demonstrates financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Cipri Sanchez Family Endowment

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, first-generation college student. Preference is given to students who are Hispanic/Latina/Latino.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

CIS Department Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in Computer Information Systems.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Clair & Bea Johnson Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, U.S. Citizen and a resident of Arizona, majoring in Communication or English, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Clark Barton Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College. Preference shall be given to scholarship applicants who demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit and already own, have owned, or would someday like to own and operate their own business. Preference shall be given to applicants who need financial assistance to continue their education. Preference shall be given to students who are enrolled at Gateway Community College.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Claudia Hirl Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in Interior Design, financial need, record of community service. Preference will be given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Coldwell Bankers Success Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree or certificate, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Colleen Doyle Memorial Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College in the medical radiography program.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Computer Support Service Scholarship at GateWay Community College

The Computer Support Service Scholarship at GateWay Community College will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Computer System Configuration and Support; Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Computer System Configuration and Support, Linux; Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Computer System Configuration and Support, Security; or, Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Desktop Support
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen

Connie Stafford Sherman Information Technology Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, majoring in Information Technology, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, completed a minimum of 30 credit hours at GCC at time of application, single mom, US citizen.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Conrad N. Bensyl Memorial at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in education.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Creative Biolabs Scholarship (External Opportunity)

As a leading custom service provider specialized in the field of antibody production and engineering, Creative Biolabs is always happy to support young and ambitious talents in our field.

Cruser Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, in good academic standing, minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Cruser Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, financial need (Per current FAFSA), a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

CU Succeed Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Every year, Arizona Central Credit Union awards two (2) $2,000 CU Succeed Scholarships to eligible graduating high school seniors.

Daisy Dowd and Violet Thompson Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dance Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, majoring in Dance.

The estimated amount of this award is $500 Awards per semester: 1 

Darlene Goto Art Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, program of study in Associate in Arts, Fine Arts, or AAFA. Preference is given to students focusing their studies on drawing, painting, watercolors, etc. (traditional studio art degree) vs. art history, photography, etc. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

David & Virginia Foster Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, pursuing an Associate's Degree in Public Service or Community Affairs, minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum of 12 credit hours completed at Phoenix College, not a US Citizen, ineligible for Federal Financial Aid. Preference will be given to Latino/Latina students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

David Dalby Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum of 2.5 GPA, completed a minimum of twenty-four (24) college-level courses (100 level and above) prior to applying for the scholarship, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need. Preference will be given to first-generation students.

The estimated award for this scholarship is six (6) credit hours or less = $500.00; seven (7) credit hours or more = $1,000.00. Award per semester: varies

David G. Karam Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need, majoring in Fire Science or Emergency Medical Technology.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

David L. Hallstrom Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dean Harry B. Wyman Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College majoring in engineering, creative writing, or journalism, minimum 3.0 GPA.

The estimated amount of this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Debbie Nelmida Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Business or a related field, financial need (per current FAFSA), minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester. Preference will be given to Hispanic females.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Award amount: varies

Deborah S. DeVore Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in 12 credit hours per semester, majoring in Education, a minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

DeCabooter Family Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Della-Calce Family ESL Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, ESL student (any language), minimum one semester completed at Glendale Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dental Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in the MCC Dental Program, minimum 3.25 GPA, enrolled full time (12 or more credit hours).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Department of Industrial Technology Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, pursuing a degree in one of the following industrial technology trades: architectural drafting, building safety, construction technology, civil engineering technology, or computer-aided drafting, minimum 3.0 GPA, minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Derek J. and Brent M. Milner Journalism Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in journalism or related field of study, minimum GPA of 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Diana C. Dumoulin Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum of one creative writing course (CRW) completed at the time of application, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester varies.

Diane H. Thomas Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, pursuing a degree or certificate program, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000. Awards per semester: varies

Diane H. Thomas Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, pursuing a degree or certificate, a minimum GPA of 3.0, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $1000. Awards per semester: varies

Diane H. Thomas Transfer Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: Glendale Community College graduating student, minimum GPA of 3.0, transferring to an accredited four-year college or university for the upcoming year, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $10,000. Awards per semester: varies

Direct Support To Students

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Disability Resource Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, must have a documented disability.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scholarship Endowment at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, financial need. Students must be able to demonstrate dedication to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion work, in or out of the classroom. The scholarship is renewable as long as the above criteria are maintained. Fall-only award. Preference will be given to Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dixie and George Shirley Re-entry Student Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, re-entry student (not attending college for at least four consecutive semesters). The award may be renewed through graduation up to a maximum of four semesters as long as a 2.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) is maintained. Preference given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Doeg M. Nelson Memorial at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, pursuing a degree in law enforcement or fire science, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.
 

Don Chambers Memorial Endowment

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College or Phoenix College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference is given to single moms. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Don Nierling Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Don Schulz Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, pursuing a degree in law enforcement.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dora B. Dewey RN Nursing Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College; full-time (according to current Nursing Department criteria), minimum grade point average of 3.0, majoring in Nursing, financial need (as per FAFSA). Preference will be given to United States Veterans and/or single parents.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Doris E. King Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a re-entry student, financial need (per current FAFSA), enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference to Black or African American or Hispanic/Latino, preference to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Douglas E. Kluender Endowment

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need, US Citizen, volunteer/community service experience. Preference will be given to students pursuing Metal Art, studies as an artist (i.e., Jewelry, sculpture), and/or vocational education in the metal trades: Welding, Blacksmithing, Metal Fabrication, etc. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary
 

Dr. & Mrs. Merle Lange Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, full-time student, minimum GPA of 3.0. The recipient is to be a member in good standing of the Masonic Lodge, Order of the Eastern Star or Amaranth; other recipients would be the husband, wife, son, daughter, step-son, step-daughter, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, nephew, niece, grandson, granddaughter or a spouse of the member as evidenced by a current year membership card. If criteria for above cannot be satisfied in a given year, then any student who fulfills the remaining criteria may be considered a candidate.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Albert Celoza Excellence in International Studies at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, preferably pursuing international studies (i.e., certificate program), or focusing their studies on international relations, culture, and languages, minimum GPA of 3.25.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Andrew J and Patricia J Mikus Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The Dr. Andrew J and Patricia J Mikus Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at Glendale Community College (GCC)
• A college cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 or higher
• Maintain minimum part-time enrollment at Glendale Community College:
  • $1000 available for full-time students (Need to take at least 2 classes (6 credit hours) each semester of an approved prefix)
  • $500 available for part-time students (Need to  take at least 1 class (3 credit hours) each semester of an approved prefix)
• Approved Course Prefixes: ARH, ASB, ASM, ECN, ENH, HIS, HUM, MHL, PHI, POS, REL

Dr. Ann Brandt-Williams Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need (per current FAFSA), majoring in Psychology, Green Card holder (Permanent Resident Card). The scholarship may be renewed if the above criteria are met. One scholarship is awarded annually. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: 1

Dr. Betsy Herlihy Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in Education or English, minimum GPA of 2.5, preference is given to Glendale Community College students, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Carmen J. Coracides Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester, majoring in Foreign Language or English.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Carolyn DesJardins Re-Entry Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester. Preference given to female recipients.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Casey Durandet - Dr. Millard A. Lee Excellence in STEM Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, pursuing a STEM-related degree or certificate, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to students focused on physics or engineering fields. Preference will be given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Charles E. Still Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA. Must be a Re-Entry student as defined by MCCCD policy.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. David Wessel Memorial Endowed Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College, pursuing a degree in liberal arts (literature, languages, philosophy, history, etc.), minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Don and Doris Campbell Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference is given to black and/or African American students and Hispanic students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Fred Cheshire Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, enrolled in English as a Second Language Course (ESL).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Harry E. Whyte Memorial Scholarship at Rio Salado College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Rio Salado College, admitted to the Dental Hygiene program, preference will be given to single parents, minimum GPA of 3.2. Preference will be given Female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Irwin S. "Wes" Westenberg Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, pursuing a degree in psychology, minimum GPA of 3.0, completed a minimum of one PSY course, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester. The student must also be enrolled in or have successfully completed PSY 290 Research Methods in Psychology. Preference given to students who express interest in pursuing a career in the neuroscience arena or related research field.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. James P. McCormick Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled in the Phoenix College Dental Hygiene program, full-time enrollment, minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need.

The estimated award for this scholarship is the annual spendable. Award per semester: varies.

Dr. Joe Griego Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, minimum enrollment of 12 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. John E. Messer Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College; a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference is given to Culinary students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. John F. Prince Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled full time at Glendale Community College, minimum 3.5 GPA, currently enrolled in a minimum of a 3 credit class in English Literature and/or Philosophy and/or Humanities class at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. John M. Hardaway Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College majoring in English, minimum GPA of 2.25, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, preference will be given to part-time students and/or re-entry students.

The estimated amount of this award is $360.00 or the annual spendable amount. Awards per semester: 1

Dr. John Waltrip Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Joy Wingersky Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, documented physical, mental, or emotional disability, a minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Judy Balan Pearl Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Scottsdale Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, majoring in Communication (first preference), then Secondary Education or English. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per year vary.

Dr. Katharine McLean Scholarship in Chemistry at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, completed CHM 150 (or higher level Chemistry course) with an A at the time of application, minimum 3.25 GPA, Arizona Resident, US Citizen, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Kaye McDonald Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, US Citizen, financial need (per current FAFSA), enrolled full-time, minimum GPA of 2.5. Active participant in the MCC Women's Basketball program. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria is maintained. Preference given to female students.

Scholarship will fund a minimum of three (3) $1,500 tuition scholarships.

Dr. Larry Celaya Memorial Scholarship at Rio Salado College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled in a Rio Salado College Public Safety Program, a minimum GPA of 2.0, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award: varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Larry Soller Theatre Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 2.25 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, plans to enroll, is enrolled, or has already taken THP201AA, THPAB, and/or THP112.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies. 

Dr. Linda Knoblock Merit Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate volunteer/community service in the essay.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Lois Roma-Deeley Creative Writing Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in or planning to enroll in Creative Writing classes, and/or a creative writing certificate program with PVCC as their home institution.  

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Mary Kathryn Kickels Endowed Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, students must be in the Early College or ACE program at PVC. Preference will be given to female applicants.

Consideration will be given to qualified applicants in the following order of preference: 

• Preference given to undocumented students in the Early College Program
• Preference given to undocumented student in the ACE Program
• Preference given to documented student in the Early College Program
• Preference given to documented student in the ACE Program

The annual award amount will be determined by the number of available funds and the number of eligible applicants. Minimum $200 award per applicant.

Dr. Nancy Miller Endowment Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum of 12 credits completed at Scottsdale Community College at the time of application, minimum of 3 credits completed in Social/Behavioral Science courses at Scottsdale Community College, GPA must be between 2.5 and 3.5. The selected recipient(s) must intend to transfer to a four-year university and major in Social/Behavioral Sciences.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Norman B. and Fran Johansen Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at Mesa Community College, single parent, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Paul Symchych Career Development Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College. The scholarship will fund a minimum of twenty (20) $1,500 tuition scholarships for students enrolled in the MCC Nursing program. The balance of $30,000 will fund students enrolled in six (6) or more credit hours in Career and Technical Education (CTE) certificate. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained.

Dr. Phillip D. Randolph at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.0, demonstrates financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Reinhold Kiermayr Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College as a full-time student, completed a minimum of 30 credit hours, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Robert F. Noll Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College pursuing a degree in science and/or technology, completed a minimum of 6 credit hours of science and/or technology coursework, demonstrate financial need. 

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester varies.

Dr. Robert J. Hannelly Math Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, must demonstrate outstanding achievement in mathematics at the calculus level and above.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Roy Amrein Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, alum of the Maricopa ACE Program, minimum 2.0 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Ruby D. Gordon Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Stan Kikkert Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, declared a degree and/or certificate in a STEM program, nursing, or veterinary technology. Preference will be given to low-income (as per the current FAFSA), first-generation, veteran, or disabled students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. Ted Barkin Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, pursuing a degree or certificate in an automotive trade, a minimum GPA of 2.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dr. William E. Berry Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, a minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Dreamer Promise Pathway Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, current Phoenix resident, preference given to DACA and undocumented status, graduated from a public or private high school, home school, or online school or obtained a state accredited GED, enrolled in programs leading to a CCL, 2-year or 4-year degree.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

**To apply, students must complete and submit a general application**
 

DRS Hospitality & Tourism Management Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College Spring 2023

This scholarship is available to fund access to equipment, technology or devices beyond a reasonable accommodation the college provides in order to maximize a student's success in SCC's Hospitality and Tourism Management program

Criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

• A minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.5 or higher
• Must be enrolled at Scottsdale Community College (SCC)
• Preference is given to students seeking a degree in the Hospitality Management program

 

Dyane Elaine Holt-McGinnis Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Architecture or Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Technology, minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester. This award can be renewed for a second year as long as the student has not withdrawn from classes.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

E. Jean Goulet Workforce Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Advance your education & career goals with the E. Jean Goulet Workforce Scholarship! 

Application requirements:

• Registered as a Fresh Start Foundation client
• Enrolled in the Impact Program & completed:
  • Initial assessment
  • First goal-setting session
• Completed Academic Success Plan with your Social Worker
• Institution/agency is located in Arizona

Eagle Feather Native American Endowment

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College. Preference given to students who are pursuing post-secondary education or certificates in any MCCCD College. Can include students who are building their own business or engaged in entrepreneurial studies. Additional preference for students enrolled in a tribal community or demonstrate active involvement in a tribal community. Preference given to Native American students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies.

Earn to Learn Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Earn to Learn scholarship is offered at multiple institutions of higher education, and eligibility requirements can vary at each institution. There are several eligibility requirements that are standard for Earn to Learn across all institutions.

To qualify for Earn to Learn, you must:

• Enroll as a full-time student (minimum of 12 credit hours/units)
• Enroll in a degree-seeking program
• Qualify to receive $1 or more from the Federal Pell Grant
• Qualify for in-state tuition
• Qualify to receive Federal Financial Aid

East Valley Women's League Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, single parent, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled full-time, demonstrate financial need. Preference given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,500. Awards per academic year: 1

ECG/EKG Technician Program Scholarship at GateWay Community College

The ECG/EKG Technician Program Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of Certificate of Competency in ECG Technician
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen

EDGE3 Women in Electronics Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, financial need, minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference given to female applicants.

Declared degree or certificate in one of the following programs of study: AAS Automated Industrial Technology, CCL Automated Industrial Technology I, CCL Automated Industrial Technology II, Cable and Wire Harness Assembly, J-STD Soldering Certification, AAS Automotive Service, CCL Automotive Electrical, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems, CCL Automotive Electronic/Electrical Systems, AAS Caterpillar Technician Training, AAS Electronics Engineering Technology, AAS Electronics Technology CCL Electronics Technology, AAS Engineering.

Recipients will also be eligible and considered for a paid full or part-time internship with EDGE3 Technologies, Inc., during, or after the academic year. 

The estimated award amount for this scholarship is $1,000. Awards per semester: 10

Edith Blakey-Sweet Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, completed a minimum of 15 credit hours, minimum of one HUM course completed at the time of application. Preference is given for female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Eduardo Valdez Jr. Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, pursuing a degree or certificate, minimum 3.0 GPA, Arizona resident, US Citizen.

The estimated amount of this award is $500.00. Awards per semester: 1

Education Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College majoring in P-12 Education, minimum 3.25 GPA, financial need, completed at least 12 credit hours of CFS, ECH, EED, and/or EDU coursework.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Educational Foundation and Chapter Scholarships (External Opportunity)

Many of AFCEA’s chapters provide scholarships, grants and tuition assistance for aspiring engineers, technicians, programmers, military personnel and government officials. Financial assistance is made available for students living or attending school within each chapter's local community.

Edward H. Snider Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, completed at least 12 credit hours at MCC, minimum 2.5 GPA, majoring in any Business and Information Systems Program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Edwards Engineering Scholarship Endowed by the Rudibaugh Family. In Honor of Carol Edwards, Esteemed Colleague, Mentor and Friend at Chandler Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, majoring in engineering, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at CGCC at the time of application, minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Applicants may be asked to meet with the scholarship committee.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Elize Aunahn Memorial Brainfuse Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Elize Aunahn Memorial Brainfuse Scholarship is a highly-selective scholarship for outstanding students from low-income households. Each year, Brainfuse will award scholarships of $4000 each to two deserving students, with the intent of helping them to realize their maximum potential.  Awards will be issued to high school juniors. seniors, and community college students who are seeking to attend technical training programs, community colleges, or four-year bachelor’s programs.  Scholarship funds will be disbursed directly to the institutions to be attended by recipients.

Elize Aunahn, Vice President of Operations and Academics with Brainfuse for approximately twenty years, passed away on June 16, 2020. To honor her legacy and commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for deserving students, Brainfuse has established a scholarship fund in her name.  The award is designed for low-income students who otherwise might be missed by traditional scholarship criteria.

Institutional clients of Brainfuse are eligible to nominate up to two deserving high school juniors or seniors who embody the traits for which Ms. Aunahn was particularly well known.  Scholarships will be awarded to promising students who demonstrate a strong work ethic based on schoolwork, employment experience, volunteer contributions, and extracurricular activities; strong leadership ability; exceptional personal success skills; and financial need.

Elliott A. & Arlene P. Kaufman Memorial

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at a Maricopa Community College. Preference will be given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Eloisa Diaz Educational Foundation Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at an accredited Arizona college or university, graduating high school in a few months, minimum 2.0 GPA, preference will be given to students from Tolleson Union High School and prior recipient's of the Eloisa Diaz Educational Foundation.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Elva de Marin Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference is given to students of Hispanic or Latino descent.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

EMCC ACCESS Title V / HSI

This scholarship opportunity is made possible by the generous support of the U.S. Department of Education and the Helios Education Foundation.

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, financial need, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.0 GPA. Students must be pursuing a degree or certificate, OR students continuing enrollment at EMCC. Preference will be given to female and minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Emergency Assistance - Ford Economic Mobility Grant

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and the Ford Motor Company Fund have partnered to offer Ford Economic Mobility Grants for college students needing emergency relief. A limited number of ($500) grants are available for one-time relief assistance.

Students from HACU-member Hispanic-Serving Institutions who demonstrate needs in the categories below are eligible to apply.

Grant categories are as follows:

• Food
• Housing
• Transportation
• Technology
• Dependent care

To apply, students must complete an online application and write an essay in 250 words or less, responding to the following topic: Explain how you are showing resilience and strength in the face of crisis. Include the reason funds are needed and how you plan to utilize them to meet your selected needs. Click here to apply. 

The Ford Economic Mobility Grants are for the fall 2023 session. The application deadline is May 1st.

Emerging Latino Leaders Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Students must have made significant contributions as a student leader and/or in community service activities. Preference will be given to individuals who are Latino or Hispanic.
 

Empire Southwest Machine Co. Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, Second-year Empire Southwest's ThinkBIG Apprenticeship program student, financial need, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, Arizona and Maricopa County resident.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

Employee Recognition Program Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Employees 40th Anniversary Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester, minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Empowering Diversity Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Empowering Diversity Scholarship presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Fiesta Bowl was created to support Arizona minority residents with their educational goals.

This year there are two tracks for the Empowering Diversity Scholarship.

The GED (general education development) Track is open to minority individuals living in Arizona who are interested in obtaining their GED. The scholarship will cover fees associated with the assessment and additional program support services provided by College Depot.

The Post-Secondary Track is open to minority students living in Arizona, in their senior year of high school or college students attending an Arizona post-secondary institution. Recipients will be awarded a $5,000 grant with additional support services provided by Be A Leader Foundation or Education Forward Arizona for their pursuit of higher education.

Energy Systems Design AutoCAD Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, majoring in Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD), minimum of 3.0 GPA, minimum of 30 credit hours already completed at the time of application, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

English Department Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, minimum 3.4 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need (per current FAFSA), minimum of 18 credit hours already completed at the time of application, majoring in English or English Education (secondary education) with an intent to enter the teaching field.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

English-Journalism Teaching Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester, majoring in English or Journalism, minimum 3.5 GPA.

The estimated amount for this award varies, Awards per semester: varies

Equality Maricopa PRISM Scholarship Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA or GED seeking, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need, preference given to LGBTQIA+ students. Students must describe their activities in the LGBTQIA+ community and share any barriers they may have encountered and how this scholarship may help them achieve their educational goals. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies.

Eric Beene Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, re-entry student, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at the time of application, the student must demonstrate persistence in achieving a realistic academic, vocational, or personal goal.

The estimated amount of this scholarship is $500.00. Awards per semester: 1.

Erma R. Griggs and Rosa Rochin Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, admitted to nursing program, minimum of one NUR course already completed, a minimum GPA of 3.25, financial need. Preference will be given to Hispanic, Latina/Latino students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Esther N. and G. LeRoy Gaintner Endowed Scholarship at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Eugene W. Fuller Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Eva B. Morrell Music Scholarship Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at Glendale Community College, United States Citizen, Arizona resident, enrolled in music, instrumental or vocal performance courses, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

ExtremeTerrain Scholarship (External Opportunity)

ExtremeTerrain is offering two $3,000 scholarships, one for the fall semester and one for the Spring Semester to eligible students pursuing a degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Research, Land Use, Earth and Atmosphere Studies, Sustainable Land Management, Parks and Recreation, or Sustainable Agriculture Systems. 

F. Rockne Arnett Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Faculty Association Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 3.5 GPA, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.

The amount of this award is $500 split evenly between the fall and spring term to a single student. Funding can only be received by the same student one time.

Faculty Senate Scholarship in Honor of Dr. John Waltrip at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College student, a minimum GPA of 3.5, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours, education major, or seeking an education-related career.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Faculty Senate Student Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5. Funds may be used for tuition, fees, books, course supplies (as stipulated in official MCC course syllabi), living expenses, and financial emergency assistance.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Fashion Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, majoring in Fashion Merchandising & Design.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Fernandez Scholarship for Service to the Community at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Recipients are required to explain in their essay how they demonstrate leadership at Chandler-Gilbert Community College and/or in their community.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Fire Chief Tom Healy Memorial Scholarship Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, a minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in the Fire Science program to become a firefighter.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Flo Kitts Memorial Scholarship for the Humanities at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College; majoring in music, literature, or art, a minimum GPA of 2.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Follett Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Follett Scholarship Endowment

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Frank Fitzgerald Art Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, majoring in Art, a minimum GPA of 2.0, a minimum of 9 credits per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

Frank Hodges Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College; a minimum GPA of 2.5, formally admitted to a health care program, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Frank S. Zarzecki Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, financial need, presently or previously enrolled in cooperative education internship or service-learning at SCC.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Future Fire Fighters Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, admitted to the Fire Science Program, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, already completed a minimum of 6 credit hours, demonstrates volunteer or community service experience.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

G.E. & Florence McDonald Women's Basketball Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, minimum GPA of 2.0, financial need, active participant in the MCC Women's Basketball program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Garret Schwartz Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College majoring in a STEM Field of Study (science, technology, engineering, or math), minimum GPA of 2.8, enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours, plans to transfer to a four-year college or university, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000. Awards per semester: 1

Gene Eastin Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum of 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

General Endowment Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant (External Opportunity)

Grants ranging from $500 to $4,000 are awarded to eligible Air Force dependents each year. The specific amount awarded correlates to a student’s particular level of financial need.

General Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

General Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

General Scholarship at Rio Salado College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Rio Salado College, completing a degree, certificate, or workforce training program, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need.

The estimated amount for this award is $500.00. Awards per semester: varies

General Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Genie Zavaleta Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, paying out-of-state tuition, and be enrolled full-time. Preference given to DACA, Dreamer or Undocumented students.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

George M. Jenkins Endowed Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College; pursuing a degree in math, science, or engineering, minimum GPA of 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Georgette Howard Nursing Assistant Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Glendale Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, majoring in Nursing Assistant, financial need. Preference will be given to single parents. 

Georgia Gudykunst Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference will be given to minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

GI GAP Grant (External Opportunity)

Military Assistance Mission is proud to announce a new program for our Veterans and Reserve Service Members. The GI Gap Grant (GIGG) is a program that helps Transitioning Active Duty and Reserve Service Members when they begin college after service. When you start school, there is always a gap between the time you start and the time you first receive funds for your Post 911 GI Bill or your GI Bill. We understand that hardships can happen and MAM is here to help.

Gina Kranitz Memorial Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, complete a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Gina Neskovic Endowed Scholarship in Nursing at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, full-time nursing major, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,400 split evenly between the fall and spring semester

GK Legacy Foundation Keep Your Chin Up Scholarship Fund (External Opportunity)

The Keep Your Chin Up Scholarship Fund is open to Arizona residents age 25 years or older who are interested in attending college, or any accredited vocational or technical program that will improve their workforce skills.

Gladys M. Vail Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, majoring in Elementary Education, a minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need, re-entry student, single parent, US citizen, Arizona resident. Preference given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Goodrich STEM Education Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) field.

Goodwill of Central Arizona Scholarship Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, US Citizen, AZ resident, a minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester, has participated in either a vocational education program or workforce re-entry program at Goodwill of Central Arizona, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Gordon L. Benson Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, financial need, enrolled in a minimum of at least 6 credits per semester, minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference given to Black or African-American students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Graduation Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5. Students must be graduating from a Maricopa Community College and transferring to a 4-year university. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies 

Grady-Maxfield Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at Glendale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Greg M. Adams Study Abroad Fellowship

The Greg M. Adams Study Abroad Fellowship is established to help Phoenix College students participate in Phoenix College and/or Maricopa Community College sanctioned study abroad opportunities.  

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 2.5 GPA, and participating in a College sanctioned study abroad program. 

The estimated amount of the award varies. Awards per semester: varies

H.E. Hendrix Scholastic Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, pursuing a degree in Education, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, must have completed a minimum of 12 credits at MCC at the time of application, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Halnan Family Endowment at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 2.5 GPA, majoring in Psychology, US Citizen, financial need. Preference is given to Veterans and/or students with a documented disability. The scholarship may be renewed upon maintaining the above criteria. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies. 

Hamilton E. McRae III Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA, completed a minimum of one semester of college coursework at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester. Preference for minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Harlan Bohnee Memorial Scholarship for Native American Students at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to Native American students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Harold A. Henke, Ph.D. Endowed Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, must be enrolled in 6 or more units per semester, a minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference for Arizona Residents. Preference for Journalism and New Media Studies. Preference for a certificate or degree-seeking students. Available to incoming freshmen, transfer, or continuing students. The award is renewable, however, the student must reapply for consideration.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Award will be split - half in fall and half in spring.

Harold L. Nicely Memorial Ford ASSET Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, admitted to the Ford ASSET Program, minimum GPA of 2.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Harvey Stone, Jim David and Jim Ahl Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, enrolled in the Aviation Program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Health Care Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in a Healthcare field of study, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Heart of a Bear Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Heather Chapman-Young Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College in the Dental Hygiene or Dental Assisting program, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need.

The estimated award amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies.

Heidi and David Hutchins Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College, pursuing a business degree.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Helen F. Clark Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, single parent, maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA, completed at least 15 credit hours towards their program of study, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Helen Leslie Hall and Theodore C. Jarvi Partnership Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need. Preference will be given to United States Veterans with or without honorable service. Preference will be given to minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Helios Adelante Scholars (External Opportunity)

To qualify for the scholarship, a student needs to be entering college for the first time, be a graduate from an Arizona high school from the class of 2020, enroll in an accredited college or university at least half-time, complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or indicate that they are non-FAFSA eligible, and complete a scholarship application with Education Forward Arizona.

• Eligible students will be awarded a one-time, non-renewable award of $1,000. The funds may be used for tuition, books, or room and board at any accredited higher education institution.
• In addition to receiving the $1,000 incentive scholarship, students may be eligible for additional institutional aid. Education Forward Arizona will help identify those opportunities and help students pursue that aid.

Helping Andy Help Others Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need. Preference will be given to United States Veterans.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Helping Hands at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Glendale Community College, GPA of 2.5 or higher, a single parent, head of household, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours. Preference will be given to female applicants.

The estimated amount for this award will vary. Awards per semester: varies

Helping Hands Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $500.00. Awards per semester: varies

Herbert and Alice Drinkwater Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits, a minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Hispanic Leadership Forum del Suroeste Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference given to Hispanic students.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Home Depot Foundation's Path to Pro Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap, and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program.

We want to help create the next generation of skilled trade leaders by providing scholarships to further your education.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered, you must:

• Be a high school senior, high school graduate, or have a GED equivalent.
• Plan to enroll, or be enrolled, in an approved trade-related program at an accredited two-year school (technical/vocational school or college) in the United States.
• Not be an employee or dependent of an employee of The Home Depot. Employees of The Home Depot and their dependents are eligible to apply for a scholarship from The Homer Fund. 
• Focused on Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing or Construction Management

Honors Program Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, be in good standing with the Honors Program, demonstrate financial need (per FAFSA). Funds may also be used to support scholarships for students in MCC's study abroad program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Hope Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, paying the out-of-state tuition rate, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Horn Family Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hrs.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Hospitality and Tourism Management Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, majoring in hospitality & tourism management, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Hye Tech Networks Technology Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Gateway Community College, financial need, students taking technology courses in a credit or clock hour program. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Inez & Carl Twitchell Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College; majoring in Math, Computer Science or Science, financial need, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours, a minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Intel Latina Outreach Group at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, majoring in Math, Science or Engineering, minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference is given for Hispanic students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Intel Scholarships

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester varies.

International Credit Association Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in human resources, management, or another business-related field, minimum GPA of 3.0, completed a minimum of 15 credit hours, demonstrates volunteer or community service experience in essay, demonstrates financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

International Education Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, international student (F1 visa holder), minimum of 12 credit hours must already be completed at the time of application, minimum GPA of 3.0, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Irene Aguirre Endowed Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, pursuing a degree in education, minimum 2.0 GPA, financial need. Must demonstrate involvement in extracurricular activities and volunteer/community service experience through the details of the essay.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Irwin Noyes Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

J. Delores Griffel Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum GPA of 2.5, re-entry student, preference is given to homemakers returning to college, financial need. Preference is given to students who are female.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jace Shane Johnston Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, completed a prison or jail sentence for a non-violent offense, preference will be given to those studying math, science (biology, chemistry, geology, physics), engineering, statistics for health care.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jack and June Trimble Scholarship at Mesa Community College and Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College or Phoenix College, minimum 2.75 GPA, financial need, pursuing a certificate in one or more of the following areas: computer and information technology, health sciences, applied technology. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies.

Jackie Hartman Nursing Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need, majoring in Nursing, enrolled in the fourth block of the nursing program. The scholarship may be renewable if criteria are maintained.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jackson Bonnen Scholarship

As Jackson Bonnen begins his academic journey to obtaining higher education, he wants to give back and help those that are potentially struggling with affording tuition.

Bonnen grew up in Lake Jackson, Texas, and will finish his high school career in his mother’s hometown of Longview, Texas in 2022. Growing up along the Texas coast, in the shadow of North America’s largest chemical facilities, Jackson developed a love for science from an early age. 

This $1,000 scholarship is available to anyone currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program, as well as current high school seniors that have been accepted into a college or university.

Jacqueline Marschel Scholarship at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA (High School GPA may apply for incoming Freshman), enrolled in a minimum of three (3) credit hours (1 course) designated as ESL each semester, applicants must be a college freshman or sophomore. Preference will be given to applicants enrolled in the South Mountain Community College English as a Second Language courses and/or out-of-state students. Preference is given to students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours (2 courses) at South Mountain Community College

Prior recipients of the Jacqueline Marschel Scholarship are eligible for continuing scholarship support for up to six (6) semesters provided they maintain at least a 'C' average, complete at least six (6) credits per semester, and are otherwise making satisfactory progress toward completion of a degree or certificate. Students previously awarded a scholarship may withdraw from their coursework on time for not more than two semesters and be eligible to reapply for a Jacqueline Marschel Scholarship.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies.

James Adam Ross Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in science or engineering. Science is defined as biology, chemistry, geology, or physics. Preference for Native American and/or American Indian students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

James P. Hornburg Memorial Scholarship at Rio Salado College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Rio Salado College, majoring in Law Enforcement, Corrections, Detention, or Fire Science (Students who are fulfilling lower-division requirements toward a transferable baccalaureate program remain eligible.), minimum GPA of 3.0, completed at least 6 credits from Rio Salado College, currently enrolled in at least 3 credit hours, must describe why they have selected a career in public safety.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

James Raab Anthropology Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, completed at least two anthropology classes at the time of application, completed at least 9 credit hours at MCC at the time of application, Preference given to students majoring/minoring in Anthropology, preference will be given to students who volunteer for the MCC Anthropology Department or related projects.

The estimated amount of this award is $500.

James Richard Forsman - Casey M Durandet K-12 Education Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, US Citizen, financial need, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 3.2 GPA, majoring in Bachelor of Arts (BA), Elementary Education, or Special Education, graduated from an Arizona High School. Renewable only if no other applicants (awardees), and only renewable once.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

**Fall-only award**

Jan Boerner Honors Program Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, Honor student, minimum 3.25 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Janene Weinhold Tender Mercies Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5 GPA, minimum of 12 credit hours per semester. Preference will be given to Native American students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Janet Pauline Sessions Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College majoring in Music or Music Education, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, minimum GPA of 2.0, financial need.

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester: varies

Jaxon Landfair Humanitarian Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Jaxon Landfair Humanitarian Scholarship honors former Basha High School student Jaxon Landfair. During Jaxon’s attendance at Basha High School, he was involved in Marching Band, Concert Band, and Multimedia Film. In November 2018 he was diagnosed with Leukemia (ALL) and finished out that school year off-campus. His battle with cancer did not deter him from fully enjoying life and his intent was to pursue a career in Law Enforcement after college. He never lost hope and always maintained a positive outlook on life. When Make-A-Wish Arizona® asked Jaxon to share his one true wish, he told volunteers he wished for “something that would last”. His decision? To create a college scholarship for his fellow Basha High School students was something Make-A-Wish Arizona® was excited to help launch by funding the first scholarship.

Jay Winfrey Endowment Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in the Administration of Justice program of study (AJS), minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jayla Abrielle Snyder Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in dance, Arizona resident, minimum 3.0 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jean Ann Abel Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.0, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jed Allen Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, majoring in English, Creative Writing or Music, 3.0 GPA minimum, financial need.

The estimated award for this scholarship is $500.00. Awards per semester vary.

Jerald A. and Beverly J. Weiss Family Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, majoring in math or science, minimum GPA of 3.5, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, financial need per current FAFSA, high school graduate, on a transfer path to a 4-year degree. Even distribution between male and female recipients over time.

• The scholarship is to automatically renew for the student if they continue to meet these criteria - for up to four (4) semesters
• The scholarship is to be exclusively used by the selected candidate(s) for payments toward full-time academic tuition, books, fees, and living expenses associated with attending school full time.
• The scholarship will provide a payout for a single recipient until such time that the award exceeds 100% of the total cost of registration and fees for an academic year at SCC. Additional funding may be given to the chosen candidate or a second candidate may be chosen.

Jerry Baxter Memorial Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, a minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jerry Colangelo Endowed Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum GPA of 2.8. The scholarship is renewable each year if the criteria are maintained.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jinnett B. & Joe. E. Kirk Leadership Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, full time status, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at the time of application, provide leadership through the student government or college club/activity.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jo and Warren Buxton Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference will be given to Native American students.

The estimated amount varies. Awards per semester varies.

Joanie Arvin Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, pursuing a degree in Fine Arts or Culinary Arts, minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need. Preference will be given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Joe & Nancy Shirley Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, financial need (per FAFSA).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

John and Natalia Hannon Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, financial need, students must demonstrate self-improvement, grit, and determination in their essay. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained. Preference is given to Latinx applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

John C. Alnutt Endowment at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, declared major, financial need based on income, receipt of scholarships and financial aid, minimum GPA of 2.5, full-time status.

The estimated award amount varies. Awards per semester: varies

John Dutson Photography Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in photography or art, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

John Jay Shroyer Memorial Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Programming and Systems Analysis or a related field, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, employed at least 20 hours a week.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

John Steiner Photography Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, applicants must have completed ART131 & ART142 to be eligible. Students must submit a portfolio of photographic work that will be reviewed by the committee. Preference given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award will vary. Awards per semester: varies

Jon E. Roeckelein Disabled Student Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA. The student must have a documented disability.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Joni Brummer Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Applicant may be asked to meet with the scholarship committee.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jose I Torres Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, successfully completed a minimum of 12 credits, preference given to first-generation college students. Open to students in the fields of STEM, Education, History, or any workforce certificate program. Preference given to Hispanic/Latino students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Jose Sr. & Martin Montemayor Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, completed a minimum of 6 credits, cumulative grade point average of 3.0. Preference will be given to students that intend on pursuing a baccalaureate degree in the future. Initial preference will be given to Hispanic American students, if Hispanic American students are not available, other students will be considered.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Joseph G. Vokoun, Jr. Memorial Scholarship for Environmental Science, Water & Occupational Safety at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College, pursuing Environmental Science, Water & Occupational Safety programs and/or courses.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Joseph Louis Refsnes Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Joseph William Rymer at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, majoring in Fire Science, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, completed 6 credit hours at the time of application, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Joyce Hall Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, disabled - an injury or medical condition interferes with the individual's ability to perform one or more of the functions of daily life or of work.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Joyce Krahn Mathematics Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, enrolled in or completed MAT 182 at the time of application, minimum GPA of 3.0. The scholarship is renewable for two semesters with completion of additional mathematics courses MAT 182, MAT 220, and MAT 230 with a B or better in each course. Students can receive this scholarship a maximum of three (3) semesters.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Juanita Johnston Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Judith Heidkamp Excellence in Musical Theater Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The Judith Heidkamp Excellence in Musical Theater Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College was created to assist full-time Scottsdale Community College students who participate in Musical Theatre.

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows:

• Enrolled at Scottsdale Community College
• Enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours at SCC
• Minimum 2.5 GPA
• Financial need
• Enrolled in MUP270 or THP270 each semester the scholarship is awarded

The student is eligible to automatically continue receiving this award for up to two years, if they successfully maintain all the minimum requirements. The recipients are encouraged to take private voice lessons or a dance class at SCC.

As part of the application, students are required to provide a web link to an online video. That video should highlight their musical theater skills. The requirements are as follows: Provide a 1-minute (max) monologue of your choice and a 1-minute (max) performance of a song of your choice. Please start your video by sharing your name, what school you currently attend, the name of the song you are performing and the composer(s). Please also share the name of the piece you will perform for your monologue.

The estimated amount of the award is $3,000 ($1,500 per semester). Awards per semester vary.

Judy A. Christensen Re-Entry Student Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a re-entry student, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours. The scholarship may be renewed through graduation at Mesa Community College.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Judy Bloyer Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Judy Marich Teaching Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, pursuing a degree in Education, minimum GPA of 3.0, completed at least 6 credits prior to award, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Karen Biglin Read, Learn and Travel Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, an interest in reading, learning, and travel, a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to students that work in the library and/or experience (as a student worker or work-study) at the SCC library or any other library experience.

One annual award, awarded half in fall and half in spring, if the student is eligible and returns.

Karl and Aurelia Schroeder Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, pursuing a degree and/or certificate in the Business program, financial need, a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher. Preference will be given to students that are the first in their families to go to college.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Kathleen Adamo Endowed Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, majoring in Education, financial need. Students must be on a transfer path to a four-year degree.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Kathryn Ann Van Driel Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, preference will be given to students pursuing a degree and/or certificate in the Firefighter or Nursing program. Scholarships will be awarded to Firefighter students in odd number calendar years and even number calendar years to Nursing students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Kaufman Musicians Award at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, re-entry student, majoring in Music, minimum GPA of 2.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester vary. 

Keli May Rutledge Memorial Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Chandler-Gilbert Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, majoring in Music or Music Business, financial need. The chosen student must demonstrate leadership skills, involvement in extra-curricular or community involvement. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Kemper and Ethel Marley Foundation Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in agriculture or healthcare, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Kendra Leigh Morris Endowed Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits per semester, majoring in Psychology.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Kenneth Snider Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College in any field of study, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need, scholarship may be renewed upon maintaining criteria, preference given to first-generation students.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000. Awards per semester: varies

Kesler Family Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Kevin Stuart Hall Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, First-year student, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in Computer Graphic Design, may not be a recipient of the Presidential Award, must be involved in various high school activities, church groups, clubs and/or athletics during their high school years. Awards may be renewed as long as the recipient still meets the criteria.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Keyworth and Kirkpatrick Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, financial need, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

L.L. Via Business & Information Technology Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a Business or Information Technology degree, financial need, completed at least 6 credit hours of college coursework at an accredited college with a 2.5 GPA prior to the application deadline, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA, U.S. citizen, Arizona resident. Prior recipients of the L. L. Via Scholarship are not eligible.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000 split between Fall and Spring. Awards per semester: varies

Las Damas del Valle Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, recent High School graduate enrolling in their first semester of college, enrolled in 9 or 12 credit hours, financial need. Preference will be given to Hispanic students.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000. Awards per semester: varies Fall only award

Latino Legacy Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, and pursuing a degree/certificate. Preference will be given to Latino or Hispanic applicants.

The estimated amount for this scholarship is $500. Awards per semester: 5

Laurel P. Smith Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum GPA of 3.2 (college or High School), immigrant (not born in the United States or its territories), has on file with the Office of Admissions and Records documentation demonstrating proof of lawful status as defined by the Maricopa Community College District. Preference is given to students with financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Leadership Excellence Award at Glendale Community College

The Leadership Excellence Award will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at Glendale Community College (GCC)
• Enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours at GCC
• Must not have graduated from GCC
• A college cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.5 or higher
• Actively involved in a campus club/organization at GCC
• Demonstrated leadership experience within the community
• Lawful presence in the United States 
• A citizenship status of US citizen

Legacy Scholarship at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, full-time student, minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary. 

Leland and Nancy Stanley Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: Glendale Community College graduate (degree or certificate) enrolled at NAU or ASU. Preference will be given to students who have participated in the GCC athletic program within the last three years, and who have demonstrated financial need, volunteer experience, and work experience. Preferences will be given to veterans, and to graduates of Wickenburg High School. Preference will be given to students 23 years of age or older.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Leo and Jayne Dominguez Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum GPA of 3.0, pursuing a degree in Education or Civil Service, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need. Preference will be given to minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

LeOra Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need (per current (FAFSA). Preference will be given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

LeRoy M. Gaintner Leadership Scholarship at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester, hold an office in student government, and/or participate in a club.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Les Arie Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, United States Citizen, Arizona resident, pursuing a degree in real estate or business, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

LGBTQIA+ Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, demonstrated service to the LGBTQIA+ community through the details of the application. Preference given to students identifying as LGBTQIA+

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Lila Reuter Memorial Nursing Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, formally admitted to the Nursing program, in good standing, minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to students who demonstrate significant financial need and who are homemakers returning to school after an earlier focus on raising their families. Successful Awardees will receive a maximum of $2,000 ($1,000 per semester). If scholarship recipients fail to maintain the minimum GPA of 3.0, they will be ineligible for the second-semester award.

Lilly's Dreamers Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, student paying out of state tuition. Preference will be given to high school graduates from the Mesa Unified School District. Preference given to DACA or Dreamer students.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000. Awards per year: 1

Linda B. Rosenthal Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, completed a minimum of 6 credit hours at the time of application, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Linda Cutright Family Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, financial need (per current FAFSA). Recipients must be involved in community service (either in a campus club or outside organization). Preference will be given to African American students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies 

Linda K. Crandall School of Dietetics & Nutrition at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, majoring in Dietetics/Nutrition.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Literacy Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, enrolled in a developmental reading course, funds may be used for tuition, fees, books, and course supplies (as stipulated in the course syllabi).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Lois Kellogg-Duncan Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 3 credit hours in Philosophy or Religious Studies curricula, minimum 2.5 GPA, funds may be used towards a college sanctioned study abroad trip within the Philosophy or Religious Studies department. Financial Need per current FAFSA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Lou Grubb Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree or certificate in an automotive trade, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Louis Anthony Russo Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College majoring in Theater and Stage, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Louis C. Leithold Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in any Mathematics course at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Loyal Dewitt-Smith Fellowship Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, students who have a health-related, physical, mental, or other limitation that substantially limits one or more major life activities. Applicants must identify whether they have a documented disability or describe the health-related, physical, mental, or other limitation that substantially limits one or more major life activities.

Scholarship awards are to be made in increments of $680. Awards per semester vary.

Lucy E. St. Onge Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, pursuing a degree/certificate. Preference will be given to individuals who are Latino or Hispanic.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Luella Kallie Memorial at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, majoring in performing arts or actively involved in performing arts at CGCC, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Lust Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, re-entry student, second-year student, enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program, demonstrates a high degree of professionalism, and has family responsibilities.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies.

**Spring only award**

Lyn Dutson & John Valpey Theater Service Award at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Theatre or related field of study (set design, costuming, lights, sound, stage or house management), enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, minimum of 3.0 GPA. Preference may be granted for previous work in theatre and/or production classes in High School, College, or Community Service Learning programs and/or for working in the MCC Theatre Department's technical areas 50 or more hours per semester; this work is in addition to any class or lab time commitments of the courses for which the student registers. The award is renewable until the student graduates from MCC, as long as all the above criteria are met each semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Lyon's Pride Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need. Preference will be given to 1st generation college students or head of household. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000. Awards per year: 10 (5 for Fall and 5 for Spring)

Mack & Bessie Burke Student Book Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, Financial need. The scholarship covers books and supplies as stipulated in the course syllabus.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Makany-Relucio Family Scholarship for Women in IT at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need, majoring in Computer Information Systems or IT-related program. Clearly demonstrate volunteer, community service, or leadership experience in the essay. Preference given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Malathi Rajagopal and Narain Kaur Sheoran Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or Networking. Preference given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Male Empowerment Network & Women Rising Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 2.75 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, active in the Male Empowerment Network (MEN) program and/or the Women Rising Program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Malia Rodgers Morris Scholarship for Musical Theatre at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, financial need, majoring in Musical Theatre. Students must have completed their first year of the Musical Theatre program. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: 1

Manny and Sue Griego Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, majoring in engineering, engineering technology, computer science or computer & networking technology, minimum 2.7 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, US citizen.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

March of Dimes Nursing Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, majoring in nursing, enrolled full time (according to nursing standards).

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Marcy Randolph Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, a minimum GPA of 3.0 GPA, a US Veteran, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Margaret D. Gandara Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Margaret M. Larkin Nursing Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.0, formally admitted to the nursing program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Margaret R. Bergstein RN Memorial at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College, a nursing student eligible to enter the 3rd block of the nursing program. Eligible students should have completed at least half of the course requirements, and all of the prerequisites for graduation from the RN Nursing Program, minimum GPA of 2.75, US Citizen. Scholarship recipients shall have demonstrated potential or interest in a career in Med-Surgical Nursing while working in a direct patient care position for at least 12 months in a hospital, clinic, Hospice of the Valley, or skilled nursing facility in Maricopa County. Whenever possible, scholarship recipients shall be current or former employees of the Maricopa Integrated Health System or Successor County Health Service or Hospice of the Valley, or other Hospitals or skilled nursing facilities in Maricopa County. If no applications are received from eligible nursing students at Gateway Community College, the search for qualified applicants may be extended to other Maricopa County College District Nursing Programs.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Maria Navarro Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Maricopa Council on Black American Affairs (MCBAA) Scholarship Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, continuing or returning student at a Maricopa Community College, completed a minimum of 9 credit hours, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours during the semester of the scholarship award, minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA. Preference given to African/African-American heritage and identity students.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Marie Pepicello Kane Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester varies.

Marilyn Campbell & Walt Hodges Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College; a re-entry student (not attending college for at least four consecutive semesters); a minimum of 24 credit hours already completed at the time of application; a minimum GPA of 2.5; enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester; financial need (per current FAFSA).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Marilyn P. Campbell Memorial Nursing Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, graduating Nursing student, transferring to an accredited Arizona four-year college or university, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credits, Financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (External Opportunity)

This scholarship is for undergraduate students, including those pursuing non-degree certificate programs that are longer than 12 months. Apply for this scholarship if you are: An incoming college freshman or currently in college, pursuing a bachelor’s degree, associates, or certificate.

Mark C. Keever Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, majoring in business, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Mark Richard Memorial Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College, Nuclear Medicine major, minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrates financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: Varies

Marshall Trimble Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, financial need, a participant in the SCC women's athletic program. Funds may be used for tuition, books, and fees.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Martha Cary Harris Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours for the semester for which applying for the scholarship, financial need. Preference will be given to female students.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Martie Martin Child Development Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

Mary Alcon Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credits. Preference given to female applicants. Preference will be given to applicants who are Hispanic or Latina.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Mary Fillingham Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, second-year Dental Hygiene student or a second-semester student in the Dental Assisting program, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need. Two awards will be given: one to a 2nd-semester Dental Assisting student and one to a 2nd-year Dental Hygiene student.

The estimated amount of this award: varies, Award(s) per semester: 2

Mary Joyce Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, FAFSA Eligible, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours. Students must demonstrate volunteer/community service in their application essay. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria is maintained. Preference will be given to students that demonstrate current part-time employment. Recent high school graduates may also be considered for this scholarship.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per year vary.

Mary Leffler Cochran Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in agriculture, botany, forestry, environmental science, floral design, landscaping, plant biology, or horticulture, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, minimum of 12 credit hours at MCC already completed at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Massage Therapy Text Book Scholarship at GateWay Community College

The Massage Therapy Textbook Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• Enrolled in the Massage Therapy Program at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• Must make less than 200% of the poverty level

Matt O. Hanhila, Howard J. Powers and Glendale Rotary Endowment Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, US Citizen, financial need, full-time enrollment, minimum 2.5 GPA, majoring in Education or Math. Preference, but not required: GCC Athlete who exhibits qualities of good sportsmanship and leadership on and off the field. Fall award only.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Matthew H. and Anne C. Lewis Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, single parent, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

MCC Zeb Pearce Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, admitted to the Nursing Program, minimum 2.7 GPA, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

MCCCD District Office Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

MCCCD Education Association Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in Education, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

MCCCD Rainbow Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference given to LGBTQIA+ students, involvement in and support of LGBTQIA+ community and LGBTQIA+ issues through education, activism, and/or volunteerism.

The estimated amount of this scholarship will vary. Awards per semester: varies

MCCD Endowed General Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

MCCD MAT Endowed Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community Colleges, minimum GPA of 3.0, currently holds a leadership position in a campus, community, or work organization, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

MCCF General Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

McDonald's HACER Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, Arizona resident, US Citizen, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester. Preference for Latino/Latina applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Megan Stiffler Lange & Brad Harper Memorial Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College in the EMT, Fire Science, and/or Paramedic program(s), enrolled as a full-time, minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Melody Layne Miller Memorial Scholarship at Rio Salado College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Rio Salado College, financial need, minimum GPA of 2.0, seeking a degree or certificate in Education. Funds may also be used to support high school students in need of financial aid for dual enrollment at Rio Salado College.

The estimated amount for this scholarship is $300. Awards per year: 1

Mental Health Sciences Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, pursuing a certificate or degree in Behavioral Health, Social Work, Developmental Disabilities and/or Addictions and Substance Abuse Disorders, minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Mercer/Halvorson ESL Endowment Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, at least 24 years of age, studying English as a second language, minimum GPA of 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference will be given to female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Merit Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, pursuing a degree or certificate, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need. Recipients of the Presidential Scholarship are not eligible for this award. Demonstrate meritorious achievements in 1 or more of the following at the high school level: leadership in the student's chosen academic area or field of study, involvement/leadership in out of class or extracurricular activities or programs, involvement/leadership in community service, service-learning, or volunteer activities promoting positive social change. Renewal of this award is contingent upon the maintenance of a 3.0 GPA. Current recipients do not need to re-apply each year for this award pending availability of funding.

The estimated amount of this award is the amount of available funds and the number of eligible applicants; with a min award of $250 to each qualified applicant.

Mesa Community College Promise Scholarship

The Mesa Promise is a last-dollar, need-based promise program, which means students who have additional need after financial aid and/or scholarships have been awarded may be eligible for support with the cost of tuition and fees. Financial need is determined based on FAFSA completion. Qualifications for the Mesa Promise Program are:

• City of Mesa resident who graduated from a public, private, charter, online, home school, or GED recipient since 2021
• 2.0 cumulative high school GPA
• Demonstrated financial need based on FAFSA completion 
• Enrollment at Mesa Community College the semester after high school graduation as a full-time (12 or more credit hours), degree or certificate-seeking student

Students who meet the criteria will experience a seamless transition from high school to Mesa Community College, tuition-free to study the area of their choice. MCC offers 2-year degrees, certificates, and transfer programs. 

Microsoft Datacenter Academy Scholarship (Grant Opportunity)

The Microsoft Data Center Academy in partnership with Estrella Mountain and Glendale Community College is helping under-represented diverse students build digital skills and provide career pathways in the growing information technology sector. Preference will be given to female and minority students. Minimum 2.0 GPA. Funds may be used for tuition, books, registration fees, and testing vouchers. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained and funding is available. Please note: if you have already been accepted as a Microsoft DataCenter scholar, you do not need to reapply each semester.

The Microsoft Datacenter Academy supports the following degrees/classes: 

• AAS: Cybersecurity
• AAS: Information Technology
• AAS: Network and Systems Administration
• CCL: Computer System Configuration and Support Network
• CCL: Computer System Configuration and Support, Security
• CCL: Cybersecurity Fundamentals
• BPC170 and BPC270 (prep for A+ certification)
• CIS190 (prep for Network+ certification)
• CIS126DL and CIS238DL (prep for Linux+ certification)
• CIS270 (prep for Security+ certification)

The amount for this award is based on enrollment. Awards per semester vary.

Miller-Roberts LGBTQ Endowed Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, identified as LGBTQIA+, disenfranchised because of their sexual orientation or gender identity/expression, 25 years of age or younger, high school diploma or GED, minimum GPA of 2.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Milly Olsen Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum of one RDG course already completed at the time of application, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours, minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Morton and Catherine Engle Foundation Returning Student Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum initial GPA of 2.0 (3.0 in all subsequent SCC courses), enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, pursuing an associate's degree or certificate, returning students 25 years or older, working 20 or more hours per week. The scholarship is renewable for up to 4 years as long as the student maintains the above criteria.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per year: 5

Mortuary Science Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Mortuary Science, minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

Mr. & Mrs. E. Brinton Stahl Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

My Future Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, financial need. Preference will be given to first-generation students. Additional preference will be given to applicants who meet one of the
criteria:

• Formerly or currently in foster care
• Formerly incarcerated, or a victim of trafficking, physical or mental abuse
• Formerly or currently experiencing homelessness.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

My Scholarship Endowment

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, completed a minimum of 15 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Naila R. Faruk Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The Naila R. Faruk Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

•    Financial need as determined by completion of the FAFSA
•    A college cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.5 or higher
•    An academic plan of AAS Nursing or CCL Practical Nursing
•    Student must be enrolled in the Nursing block of the SCC Nursing Program for the upcoming term
•    Must be an Arizona resident

Donor would like to meet the scholarship recipient

Natalia Lantseva Ceramics Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, a participant in the ceramics program at PVCC, successfully completed Ceramics 1, financial need. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies 

National Science Foundation (NSF) S-STEM Scholarship at Estrella Mountain Community College

Estrella Mountain seeks to recruit students who are pursuing degrees in the fields of computer science and engineering. Although we seek to increase the number of historically underrepresented students in these areas, all students who meet the following criteria are encouraged to apply and will be considered in the process. S-STEM scholarship recipients will receive financial support and be assigned to a faculty mentor who will: provide advising by creating an individual education plan, provide community learning/internship opportunities, and provide academic support to ensure satisfactory progress in their courses and goals.

Each scholarship recipient will receive a one-semester award of $2500.

How do I qualify for the S-STEM?  The following are the eligibility requirements:

• Enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC)
• Must have completed or be enrolled in MAT151 or higher
• Enrolled in MAT298AB #16280 - Course meets on Fridays from 2:15PM-4:15PM
• Enrolled full-time (12 or more credits) at EMCC
• Cumulative grade point average (CGPA) or 3.0 or higher
• Declared STEM plan of Computer Science or Engineering
• Be a current freshman or sophomore at EMCC
• Completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at EMCC
• Unmet financial need 
• Citizenship status of US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Lawful Refugee/Asylee
• Lawful presence in the United States
• Participate in student orientation
• Meet with faculty mentor a minimum of three (3) times during the semester
• Meet with assigned ASU mentor either in-person, or by Skype or phone
• Develop an individual education plan with mentor
• Watch or attend at least seven (7) ASU engineering lectures
• Visit ASU in the Spring (METS Center, Engineering Department)
• Two letters of recommendation are required addressing student's potential for success with one being from an instructor

 

Neal Family Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester, majoring in Physical Sciences, a minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Nicholas, Anjolia and Micah Swaba ACE Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College, an active participant in the ACE program, a minimum GPA of 2.5 (high school or college).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Nila Rather Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community college, a minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars Program (Grant Opportunity)

Popularly referred to as the Nina Scholars Program, this program makes scholarships available to qualifying students at all of the Maricopa Community Colleges. The Nina Scholars Program provides a unique opportunity for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to obtain the resources and financial assistance needed to successfully complete their college education. The Nina Scholars Program covers full tuition, fees, and books/supplies, and provides a living stipend to scholarship recipients. The program also provides scholars with an academic mentor, peer mentor, and alumni mentor to support them in their journey.

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: 

Program Benefits

• Full tuition and fees for up to four years
• Reimbursement of book costs
• $3,200 annual living stipend
• Assigned campus Academic Mentor
• Participation in student success workshops
• Opportunity to transfer from Maricopa Nina to ASU Nina Scholars Program

Available to individuals who meet at least one of the following criteria:

• Student enrolled at a Maricopa County Community College
• Students who have (a) dependent(s) in their household
• Students with a physical disability
• Students who have experienced foster care and are responsible for their own financial support
• Students who have disconnected from their parents or primary caregiver and are responsible for their own financial support

Applicants must also meet all of the following criteria:

• Be working toward their first college degree
• Be a United States citizen and resident of the state of Arizona
• Demonstrate financial need, as determined by FAFSA
• Have previously completed no more than 24 college-level credits

For additional information please send an email to nina.scholars@domail.maricopa.edu.
 

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Nora (Goodyear) Gilray Endowed Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, pursuing a degree in Nursing, and completed the first year in the program, a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to students that demonstrate compassion for others without regard to age, race, religion, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender exceptionalities, language, sexual orientation, and geographical area.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,250 or the current spendable. Awards per semester: varies

Norm P. Godin Interior Design at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College pursuing a degree in Interior Design, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester. Preference given to Hispanic Males.

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester varies.

Nursing Alumni Chapter (NAC) at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, accepted into the Nursing Program, minimum GPA of 3.0,  enroll in a minimum of 6 credit hours, Arizona Resident, US Citizen. 

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester varies.

Nursing Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled full time in the MCC Nursing program, minimum 2.5 GPA. Four awards will be based on financial need (per current FAFSA); one award will be based on overall academic performance for a student in block 4 (if funding is available).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Nursing Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in nursing or related field, full-time student (according to current Nursing Department criteria), minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Okumura-Story Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, active participant in the MCC ACE program. Preference given to Asian Pacific Islander.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Olivia M. Lara Memorial Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, completed a minimum of 12 hours at the time of application, minimum GPA of 3.0, applicants must meet SAP requirement of completing 2/3 of attempted credits, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credits at Chandler-Gilbert Community College.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Omorjerho Okagbare & Brian Spicker Alpha & Omega Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.25 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained. Preference given to Lesbian, Gay, Trans-gender, or Bisexual. Preference will be given to Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary

Operating Room Nursing Scholarship at GateWay

The Operating Room Nursing Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria: 

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Operating Room Nursing
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of lawful refugee/asylee; permanent resident/legal immigrant; or, US citizen

Ophthalmic Assistant Scholarship at GateWay Community College

The Ophthalmic Assistant Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of Certificate of Competency for Ophthalmic Medical Assistant; Certificate of Competency for Ophthalmic Medical Assistant Apprenticeship; or, Certificate of Competency for Ophthalmic Medical Administrative Assistant Apprenticeship
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• Unmet need greater than $0.00
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen

Out and UP Endowed Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, under 25 years of age, been disenfranchised because of their sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.

The estimated amount of this scholarship will vary. Awards per semester: varies

Pam Del Duca Endowment Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Pass it Forward at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum of 2.5 GPA, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours per semester. Applicants must have already completed a minimum of 30 credit hours of college (this could be from SMCC, or any other community college, or University). Applicants must be currently employed and working a minimum of 15 hours per week. Financial need must be demonstrated through the details of the applicant's application. Preference will be given to women of minority.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Pastor Family Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Pat Tillman Foundation (External Opportunity)

Individuals eligible for the Leadership Through Action - Tillman Military Scholars program include Veterans and active Service Members of both pre- and post- 9/11 service; Service Members who wish to start, finish, or further their education; Service Members of all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Guard, and Reserve); Service Members pursuing undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, two-year, four-year, public, private, vocational, and trade degrees or certifications; and dependents of Service Members (children and spouses).

Patrick Haas Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, successfully completed a developmental course (RDG or ENG below 100), and must have and maintain a minimum of GPA of 2.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Paul A. Elsner Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, financial hardship.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Paul E. Livermore Memorial Math Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, enrolled in any 100 Mathematics course at the time of application, minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Paulette Schlosser Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, demonstrates financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Pauline and Paul Butler Nursing Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 2.6. Preference will be given to nursing students who have worked as hospice nursing students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Peggy Ann Thomas Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, second year Dental Hygiene student, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $200 or the available spendable. Awards per semester: 1

Peggy Karla Equine Science Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, financial need, majoring in Equine Science, Arizona resident, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award is $500. Award amount to be split evenly between Fall and Spring. Awards per semester: varies

Penny Sands Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum GPA of 2.25, financial need, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, Majoring in Theatre, enrolled in Theater course(s) at Phoenix College. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are met. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

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PeoriaAZ Promise Scholarship

The Peoria Promise is a last-dollar, need-based promise program, which means students who have additional needs after financial aid and/or scholarships have been awarded may be eligible for support with the cost of tuition and fees. Financial need is determined based on FAFSA completion. Qualifications for the Peoria Promise Program are:

• City of Peoria resident or student who graduates from a public, private, charter, or home school located in the City of Peoria
• 2.0 cumulative GPA
• Demonstrated financial need based on FAFSA completion 
• Low-moderate income (at or below 300% of federal poverty guidelines or 65% of area median income for the size of household)
• Enrollment at Glendale Community College
• Preference for healthcare or first responders

The scholarship is renewable for the duration of the student's academic career as long as the above criteria is maintained.  

The scholarship will cover tuition, fees, and the cost of student needs.

PepsiCo Foundation Uplift Scholarship

The PepsiCo Foundation has partnered with Maricopa Community Colleges. The scholarship supports students pursuing an academic program leading to careers in Computer or Information Technology (IT), Cybersecurity, or Advanced Manufacturing. Preference is given to Black and Hispanic students.

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows:

• Enrolled at a Maricopa Community College
• Enrolled or planning to enroll for the current or upcoming semester
• Minimum 2.5 GPA
• Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (or non-credit equivalent) per semester
• Financial Need
• Enrolling in academic programs leading to careers in Computer or Information Technology (IT), Cybersecurity, or Advanced Manufacturing
• Students are required to apply for FAFSA even if they are not eligible for federal financial aid
• DACA and non-credit students are eligible to apply for participation
• Students must agree to meet with the Case Worker and complete personal progress reports at the end of each semester

The scholarship is renewable throughout a student’s academic career if the above criteria is maintained and funding is available. 

Peter and Lupita Yslas Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference is given to female students who are Latino or Hispanic.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Peter Banko Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need. Must have a declared major/field of study.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Pfister Family Scholarship/SPOT 127

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows with preference given in the order listed below:

• Students who have participated in the Spot 127 program
• Students who are interns with KJZZ, KBAQ, or Sun Sounds
• Enrolled at a Maricopa Community College

The estimated amount of this award is $1,000. Awards per semester: varies

Phelps Dodge Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in engineering, computer science, physical science, or mathematics, minimum 3.0 GPA, United States Citizen, and Arizona resident.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Phlebotomy Scholarship at GateWay Community College

The Phlebotomy Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of Certificate of Competency in Phlebotomy
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen

Phoenix Astronomical Society Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

This scholarship is to support and encourage students who show an interest in the subject of Astronomy.

The Phoenix Astronomical Society Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC)
• Enrolled in an Astronomy class at PVCC
• College cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 or higher

Phoenix College Alumni Association "Bear Scholars" Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 3.0 GPA, students must demonstrate financial need and have a clear direction of their academic and career goals. Both incoming and continuing students are eligible, as well as part-time or full-time students. Students who have been awarded a President's Scholarship or Chancellor's Scholarships are ineligible for the award.

The estimated amount of this award is $1,200. Awards per semester: 1

Phoenix Shanti Commitment to Health & Wellness at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, U.S. Citizen, and Non-U.S. Citizens are eligible, Financial need, Minimum 3.0 GPA, Majoring in Health Sciences OR Behavioral Sciences & Human Services FOI. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria is maintained.

The estimated amount of this award is $2,500 annually ($1,250 per semester). Awards per semester: varies

Physical Education, Exercise Science, Recreation Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, minimum of 24 credit hours completed at the time of application, majoring in Physical Education, Exercise Science, or Recreation.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Piper Scholars Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The Piper Scholars Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• High school senior graduating from one of the Scottsdale Unified School District high schools
• Minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 or higher
• Enrolled at Scottsdale Community College
• Enrolled in a minimum of twelve (12) credits (100 level and above courses) per semester
• Maintain a 3.0 GPA each semester and complete a minimum of twelve (12) credits per semester to remain eligible for continued scholarship funding
• Submit two letters of recommendation (i.e. from teachers, advisors, counselors, etc.) which address academic and community service participation

PNC Foundation (Grant Opportunity)

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need, preference given to Black or African American students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester varies

Porsche Club of America - Arizona Region Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in Associate in Applied Science - Automotive Service. Initial preference for Arizona Residents. Funds may be used towards tuition, fees, and books. The scholarship is renewable pending the successful fulfillment of the above criteria.

The estimated amount of this award is $100 per credit hour to be used for tuition, fees, and books for academic years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 .

Positive Paths Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Positive Paths was born from the desire to help students in the East Valley of Arizona. 

Scholarships assist individuals in attaining the education that is critical to strengthening family well-being and economic security. Given that postsecondary education is associated with higher incomes, better health, and improved educational outcomes among children, increasing college attainment can have far-reaching, multi-generational benefits for families and communities. They can help improve college completion, contribute to the growing demand for highly educated workers, increase tax contributions, and reduce public benefits spending (see https://iwpr.org).

Price Kong - Ron Price Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours, minimum 3.0 GPA, minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, majoring in Accounting, Arizona resident, US Citizen.

$500.00 awarded for two semesters if the student maintains eligibility. ($500 fall term/$500 spring term). Awards per semester: up to 5

Psychology Faculty Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Psychology, minimum of one Psychology course already completed at the time of application, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester, minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Psychology Student Scholarship at GateWay Community College

The Psychology Student Scholarship is a competitive scholarship that will award $1,000.00 each to two (2) deserving students who meet the following criteria:
 

• Currently enrolled in at least 12 credits at GateWay Community College (GWCC) 
• Student has previously completed at least one Psychology course at GWCC with a B grade or higher
• Student intends to take at least one additional Psychology course at GWCC
• A college cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 or higher
• A one-page application letter describing student's interest or intent with Psychology

 

PTA Program Scholarship at GateWay

The PTA Program Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of AAS Physical Therapist Assisting
• A college cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 or higher
• Total completed credit hours of 30.5 or more
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• An unmet need equal to or greater than $500.00
• A citizenship status of lawful refugee/asylee; legal non-immigrant visa req; permanent resident/legal immigrant; or, US citizen

Pullins Sindel Family Endowment at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, financial need, U.S. Citizen. Preference given to Glendale or Apollo High School graduates, preference given to GCC Baseball or Softball Athletes.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

PVCC Bachelor's Degree Scholarship At Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, pursuing a bachelor's degree, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Queen Creek Promise Program at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The Town of Queen Creek Promise is a last-dollar, need-based promise program, which means students who have additional needs after financial aid and/or scholarships have been awarded may be eligible for support with the cost of tuition and fees. Financial need is determined based on FAFSA completion.

Qualifications for the Queen Creek Promise Program are:

• Enrollment at Chandler-Gilbert Community College
• Town of Queen Creek resident
• High school graduate
• Minimum 2.0 GPA to be accepted into the program. Student must maintain a 2.5 GPA to remain eligible
• Demonstrated financial need based on FAFSA completion

The scholarship is renewable for the duration of the student's academic career as long as the above criteria is maintained and funding is available.

Rahea Herman Memorial Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Gateway Community College, a participant in GWC athletics. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Rainbow Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours during the application year and the recipient year, preference given to an ally of the LGBTQIA+ community, must have a record of involvement and support of the LGBTQIA+ community and LGBTQIA+ issues. Preference given to LGBTQIA+ students.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ralph Norton Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount for this scholarship varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ralph W. Elsner and Lois M. Elsner Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Randall and Nelia Peterson Nursing Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in nursing (block 3 or 4), minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled full-time, US Citizen, financial need (per current FAFSA).

Students must be enrolled in Block 3 or 4 of the Maricopa Nursing Program and plan to transfer to a four-year institution. Preference is given to a graduate of Alhambra or Maryvale High School, single parent, and/or veteran. The funds are to be used for tuition, books, and fees associated with the nursing program.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Raul Castro Institute Arizona Latina Trailblazer Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum GPA of 2.5, Arizona Resident who has made significant contributions to their community in one of the following categories: Public Service / Government, Community Advocacy, Education / Arts, Health / Social Services, Leadership, Business, Entrepreneurship. Preference will be given to female students. Preference will be given to Hispanic students.



The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Raul H. Castro Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, first-generation student, minimum GPA of 2.5, majoring in the skilled trades, demonstrates financial need through the application. Preference is given to Latino/Latina students.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ray and Lucille Purcell Bradshaw Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College pursuing an AA degree, plans to transfer to a four-year institution, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated award for this scholarship varies. Award per semester varies.

Ray Buglion Civil Engineering Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Civil Engineering, minimum GPA of 2.5. Preference will be given to students that are adult learners that either never attended a college or had at some time. Preference will also be given to students that intend on pursuing a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering. Preference given to twenty-five years of age or older.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ray Cattani Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Chemistry, minimum of one MCC CHM course completed at the time of application, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Realign Your Success Scholarship at GateWay

The Realign Your Success Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• Registered with Disability Resources and Services
• A single parent
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• An unmet financial need equal to or greater than $200.00
• A citizenship status of lawful refugee/asylee; legal non-immigrant visa req; permanent resident/legal immigrant; or, US Citizen

Rebah B. Rogers Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, majoring in Behavioral Health, minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need, re-entry student, US citizen, AZ resident.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Red Mountain Farmers Market Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference will be given to students enrolled at the MCC Red Mountain Campus.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Refsnes Business Administration Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, minimum 3.5 GPA, financial need (per current FAFSA), majoring in Business Administration. Preference will be given to one male and one female.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Refugee Education Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, refugee and their children who are trying to re-train or get an education not available to them in their home country.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Remijio Ontiveros Memorial Construction Trades Scholarship at Gateway Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled in a Gateway Community College clock or credit hour construction trades program. Credit hour students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, be in their second year as a construction trades student, and be in good standing. Clock hour students must have completed 50% of their clock-hour requirements and be in good standing.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Richard Gonzales Sandoval Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, financial need, minimum 2.5 GPA.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

Richard Nicodemous Memorial Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Richard S. Young Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in the legal field, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Risk Management and Insurance Studies Scholarship at Rio Salado College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Rio Salado College, pursuing a Risk Management and Insurance Studies Certificate, financial need, minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Robert & Laura Galloway Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, majoring in Art. 

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Robert Grant Math Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Mesa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, seeking an Associate of Science degree.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Robert Henry Karla Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, financial need, majoring in Recreation, Fish and Game (wildlife management) wildlife conservation, biology, sustainability, Center for Native and Urban Wildlife, etc., Arizona resident, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award is $500. Award amount to be split evenly between Fall and Spring. Awards per semester: varies

Robert Reavis Memorial Endowment at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in AA-Emphasis in Sustainability and Environmental Studies, AS-Emphasis in Biological Sciences, or AAS in Biotechnology and Molecular Biosciences. Students interested in pursuing majors in Sustainability & Environmental issues (clubs, community service, nonprofit organizations, city or government agencies advocating for sustainability, conservation, and/or environmental protection). Transfer to University Majors and careers in Biology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Hydrology, Climatology, Oceanography, Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Marine Biology, sustainability, etc. The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria is maintained.

The estimated amount of this award is $500 or the current spendable. Awards per semester: varies

Rody Randon Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 3.25 GPA, majoring in Communication.

The estimated amount of award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Roger Hufford Memorial Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College; pursuing a degree in Communication; a minimum GPA of 2.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ron Bergamo Television Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, United States citizen, Arizona resident, pursuing a degree in television production, broadcasting or a related field, minimum GPA of 2.75 in high school and/or college, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester, preference will be given to renewal applicants, preference will be given to students who are Arizona natives and/or dependents of current or retired service members of the United States military, preference will be given to students who have donated and continue to donate time to non-profit 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) community service or charitable organizations.

The scholarship may be awarded up to two consecutive years or 60 credit hours, with the maximum award not to exceed $2,000 per year or $4,000 in total.

Ronnie Felix Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, an active participant in the MCC baseball program, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ronnie Lopez Leading with the Heart Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, graduate of the Maricopa ACE Program or completed a minimum of 15 credit hours through the Maricopa ACE Program, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled full time. Preference will be given to single moms.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Rotary Foundation Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Route to Relief at Maricopa Community Colleges

Rudibaugh - Campbell Nursing Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, majoring in Nursing, completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at CGCC, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ruth & Paul Bennett Memorial

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: re-entry student enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in the liberal arts (literature, languages, philosophy, history, etc.), minimum 3.5 GPA, completed a minimum of 15 credit hours, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ruth Tan Lim M.D., (H) Veterans Services at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, an active or former military member, a minimum GPA of 2.5.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ryan Travis Spude Memorial Chemistry Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in Chemistry, demonstrates Financial need, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in the areas of Law, Public Safety, Corrections and/or Security, minimum 3.0 GPA, completed a minimum of 6 credit hours at a Maricopa Community College at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Salt River Project Scholars Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College majoring in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) or related programs offered at Maricopa Community Colleges. Maricopa County resident, minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to students who are transferring to a university degree program The scholarship is renewable based on the student maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher and maintaining the STEM major selected. If in any year a student is not eligible for renewal, a new student can be chosen for a one-year scholarship.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Samanvitha Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, minimum 2.75 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need, US Citizen, Arizona resident. Additional preference will be given to students that 1) aged out of the foster care system, 2) first in their family to pursue a college degree, 3) are disabled. The scholarship is renewable for the second semester if the student maintains the criteria. Preference will be given to female students.

Students must be enrolled in one of the following degrees/majors:
Accounting, Administration of Justice Studies, Animation and Time-Based Media, Automated Industrial Technology, Automotive Service, Caterpillar Technician Training, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Cybersecurity, Dental Hygiene, Drafting and Design Technology, Early Childhood Education, Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, Fire Science, Fire Service Management, Forensic Science, Geospatial Technologies, Graphic Design, Illustration and Sequential Art, Information Technology, Instructional Assistance, Manufacturing Production Technology, Mobile App Development, Network, and Systems Administration, Nursing, Paramedicine, Programming and Systems Analysis, Risk Management and Insurance, Sustainable Agriculture, Veterinary Technology, Video Game Production, Web Design/Development, Welding, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Biochemistry, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Biological Sciences, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Chemistry, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Computer Science, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Engineering, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Geography – Meteorology, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Geology, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Physics, Associate in Science, Emphasis in Secondary Education, Associate in Arts, Speech and Hearing Science Emphasis, Associate in Arts, Psychology Emphasis, Associate in Arts, Educational Studies Early Childhood Emphasis, Associate in Arts, Early Childhood, Education Emphasis, Associate in Arts, Counseling and Applied Psychological Science Emphasis, Associate in Arts, Elementary Education, Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Secondary Education.

The scholarship award amount to any one student in one academic year is to not exceed $1,500. If the available scholarship award amount is in excess of $1500 in a particular academic year, then that excess amount can be awarded to additional qualified students.

Santiago Mateo Family Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, Education major OR Veteran student, minimum GPA of 3.25, minimum enrollment of 12 credit hours per semester. Preference given to Hispanic students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Scarlet Impressive Scholarship for Equine Science at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, financial need, majoring in Equine Science, completed at least 6 credits of Equine Related classes at a Maricopa Community College.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Scholarship America (External Opportunity)

Scholarship America is here to help you break down barriers, open doors, and access scholarships that help you succeed in life.

Scholarship Endowment at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Scholarship for the Endlessly Curious

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Scottsdale Charros Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in 12 credit hours per semester. Students may receive scholarships to cover a maximum of 60 credit hours in his/her tenure at Scottsdale Community College.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Scottsdale Foothills Rotary Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, Clearly demonstrate volunteer or community service experience in the essay.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

SEE4VETS Scholarship

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Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation (External Opportunity)

This nationwide organization identifies, mentors, and financially assists post-9/11 veterans with severe service-related wounds or injuries as they transition to civilian life and pursue higher education. Scholarship recipients are called “Sentinels” in honor of their sacrifice and commitment to guarding America’s freedoms. A one-time monetary award of $1,000 to be used for educational purposes, such as books, computers, tutoring expenses, etc.

Service Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The Service Scholarship is for Mesa Community College (MCC) students who have participated in a minimum of 100 hours of community service within the past 12 months of application. The application process is competitive. ***Incomplete or ineligible applications will not be reviewed.***

Award Amount: $500.00

To qualify for the MCC Service Scholarship:

• Be enrolled at MCC as a student for 6 credit hours or more for the semester in which the scholarship funds are awarded.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher (out of a possible 4.0). Students new to MCC must show a 2.5 GPA or higher at their most recent educational institution.
• Have completed a minimum of 100 hours of community service at a non-profi t or government agency** within the past 12 months of the submission date of application. Community service means: activities designed to improve the quality of life of off-campus community residents. Community service activities may include but are not limited to: academic service-learning and other co-curricular student volunteer activities. Community service includes both direct service to citizens (i.e., serving food to the needy) and indirect service (i.e., assessing community nutrition needs or managing a food bank).
  • Community service hours may only be used once for each semester’s scholarship application. Hours counted on this application may NOT have been used on previous MCC Service Scholarship applications.
  • Preference given to those who have not received this scholarship previously.
  • Training, conference attendance, and/or meeting hours are not considered community service hours.
  • Service hours MUST be rendered for a non-profit or government agency. Service done for for-profit entities, family and friends, etc. does not qualify.
• Short essay questions of 100-150 words. See application for details.
• Provide a service log and/or validation letter from each agency confi rming the service performed and must include the following information:
  • Agency Name
  • Dates of service
  • Total hours served
  • Supervisor’s Contact Information
  • Agency Supervisor’s signature (mandatory)
  • A brief description of the activities performed

We want to thank the donors who generously contribute to these scholarships.

Incomplete or ineligible applications will not be accepted. Applications are competitive.

Service Wire Business and Technology Excellence

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows:

• Enrolled at Glendale Community College, South Mountain Community College, Phoenix College or Estrella Mountain Community College
• US Citizen
• Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Majoring in General Business, Sales Associate, Supply Chain, Construction, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Quality Customer Care, Production Technology: Quality Assurance, Management.
• Completed a minimum of 12 credit hours in one of the above majors at the time of application

The scholarship is renewable if the above criteria are maintained.

Recipients will be eligible for and considered for employment with Service Wire before, during, and after the academic year on any one of three shifts.

The estimated amount of this award varies on enrollment. Awards per semester: varies

Sherry Loring Memorial Scholarship for Equine Science at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, majoring in equine science.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Shineman-Gallagher Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Shirley E. Emhoff Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College in the Technical Writing Program, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Shirley J. Vail Nursing Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0 GPA, admitted to the Nursing program, re-entry student, US Citizen, Arizona Resident.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Simon Myint Burma Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, pursuing a degree in science or health professions, minimum 3.0 GPA, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at Phoenix College at the time of application, financial need based upon income, receipt of scholarships and financial aid.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Single Moms Scholarship Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, preference given to single moms. Students must be pursuing a certificate or degree leading to a career with a high entry-level wage. Students pursuing an associate's degree must have completed their first year. Scholarship funding is intended to help them get across the finish line.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Sister Regina O'Rourke & Father Thomas Moran Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Preference will be given to students who are ineligible for federal student aid. The scholarship may be renewed if the above criteria are maintained and if funding is available. Preference will be given to minority students.

The estimated amount of this award is $500.00. Awards per semester: varies

SkillPointe (External Opportunity)

Looking for a little help to finance your future? Here you will find information about scholarships, grants, and loans to turn your dream into a reality.

Slibe Abounder Memorial Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours, pursuing educational studies in Physical Education, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

SNAP (External Opportunity)

Securing Nutrition Assistance

Helping you to be at your best

If you are not getting proper nutrition consistently, or you’re constantly worrying about money for food, it can have a negative effect on your performance in school. We want to help you be at your best.

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) is a monthly nutrition program that provides funds for qualified individuals and families to purchase healthy food from local grocery stores, farmers’ markets, or online.

Am I eligible?

• You may qualify for nutrition assistance in the following circumstances:*
• Participating in a state or federally funded work-study program
• Taking care of a dependent under age 6 or taking care of dependents between 6 to 12 with no adequate child care to allow you to attend school and work a minimum of 20 hours per week
• Receiving assistance through Title IV-A of the Social Security Act
• Being assigned or placed into higher education through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Section 236 of the Trade Act, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Employment and Training Program, or another state or local employment or training program

Please note that the following has been temporarily suspended until further notice:

• Working a minimum of 20 hours a week

Additional circumstances that may qualify you for nutrition assistance include:

• Being enrolled at least half-time in a higher-ed institution; and
• Being eligible to participate (though you do not need to actually participate) in a state or federally funded work-study program, as determined by the institute of higher education or reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Student Aid Report (SAR); or
• During the current academic year, you have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $0 (zero) as determined by your FAFSA

Snell & Wilmer Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, have a commitment to serving the community through meaningful involvement with community activities, organizations, or members, strong leadership abilities as evidenced by active participation in school teams, clubs, or organizations; holding a leadership position in school or community organizations; past or current military service; or work-related achievement. Preference is given for racial minority and female students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Solley Family Teacher Education Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College majoring in Education and pursuing a career as a teacher, minimum 3.2 GPA, successfully completed a minimum of 35 credit hours, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Sonography Superstar Scholarship at GateWay

The Sonography Superstar Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of AAS Diagnostic Medical Sonography or CCL Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• A college cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.5 or higher
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• An unmet need equal to or greater than $100.00 
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of lawful refugee/asylee; legal non-immigrant visa req; permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen

Soroptimist International of Phoenix WISE Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Eligibility Criteria:
A resident of Maricopa County who plans to attend an Arizona university, college, or trade school
A student, high school graduate, or GED holder.

Southwest Veterans Foundation Veteran Scholarship (External Opportunity)

Scholarships are available to Veterans, currently serving Reservists and National Guard, as well as spouses and children of Veterans killed in action or with 100% service-connected disability. Active duty members are not eligible.

SWVF is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and serves as the charitable arm of the Southwest Veterans Chamber of Commerce. It is dedicated to supporting Veterans and their families, and organizations that support our Veterans and their families. We are very pleased to be able to offer another scholarship opportunity to deserving Veterans, or family members of a Veteran killed in service or 100% disabled.  We hold two scholarship award cycles each year, in December and in May.

Veterans are urged to review the announcement and application criteria immediately to ensure their applications are submitted on time to be considered in this cycle. Applicants who applied for previous scholarships and were not chosen are eligible to reapply for this scholarship. Applicants should note that their letters of recommendation must bear an original signature.

Spanish Medical Interpreter Scholarship at GateWay Community College

The Spanish Medical Interpreter Scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who meet the following criteria:

• Enrolled at GateWay Community College (GWCC)
• An academic plan of CCT Medical Interpreter - Spanish or CCT Spanish Interpreting for Healthcare Professionals (CER)
• A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at GWCC
• Lawful presence in the United States
• A citizenship status of permanent resident/legal immigrant or US citizen

Speier Memorial Scholarship at Chandler-Gilbert Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Chandler-Gilbert Community College, full-time status, majoring in math, completed 12 credit hours, and a minimum GPA of 3.25.

The estimated amount of this award is $300 or the current spendable. Awards per semester: 2

Sports Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA, an active participant in an athletic program at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Spring 23 Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Emergency Student Assistance

The Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation Emergency Student Assistance fund was created to assist currently enrolled Maricopa Community College students with a short-term, unforeseen financial hardship or immediate expense that may impact their academic success.

Types of Expenses Covered: _(current semester expenses only) Emergency funding is not intended for tuition and fees.

• Required books
• Bus Pass
• Car repair
• Transportation
• Food
• Personal hygiene supplies
• Baby Care Products
• Gas
• School supplies
• Utilities
• Housing

Eligibility:
To be eligible, students must:

•  Be in good standing with the College (minimum 2.0 GPA)
•  Be enrolled in a minimum of three credit hours or in a clock hour program at any Maricopa Community College
•  Documentation associated with the emergency must be attached to the application (i.e., utility bill, required book list, auto repair bill, rental agreement, etc.)
•  Complete and submit the online Emergency Assistance Fund Application

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

How long will it take to get the money?
Applications are reviewed daily during regular business hours: 8 am - 5 pm. Monday-Friday, excluding Holidays. We are processing applications as quickly as possible; however, the timeline is contingent on the student attaching the correct documentation.

Decisions will be communicated to students via their student Gmail account (@maricopa.edu). Monies are most commonly disbursed in the form of e-gift cards. E-cards are matched to the request based on current supply. There is no option for choosing the type of gift card you will receive. Funds are not directly deposited into students' accounts. 

How much can I receive?
Students may receive up to $300 through the emergency assistance once a semester. Funding does not have to be paid back.

Are there additional sources of funding?
Individual Colleges may have emergency funds available. Please check with your Financial Aid Office for more information. Please also visit the links below: 

• Basic Needs
• Financial Resources

Please note: Submission of the application does not guarantee funding. Funds are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Please direct any questions to foundation.scholarships@domail.maricopa.edu

Spring Melissa Wright Memorial Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, pursuing a degree in the legal field, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours. Preference will be given to female applicants.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

SSP America Culinary Arts Endowment

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, Phoenix Community College, or Scottsdale Community College, pursuing either an Associate in Applied Science degree or a Certificate in Culinary Arts, minimum GPA of 3.0, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award is $500. Awards per semester: 1 per college

Staff Endowment at Estrella Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Estrella Mountain Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA. Four scholarships will be awarded annually every Fall semester in the amount of $250.00 each. The scholarships shall be awarded as follows:
 

• One $250 scholarship to a veteran
• One $250 scholarship to a single income household student
• One $250 scholarship to a single parent
• One $250 scholarship to an ADA (documented disability) student

The estimated amount of this award is $250. Awards per semester: 4

Stanley J. Grossman Scholarship at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, have a declared a program of study, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Stars Endowment Scholarship at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Stars II Endowment at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award is $750. Awards per semester: varies

Stars III Endowment at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award is $750. Awards per semester: varies

Stars IV Campaign at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award is $750. Awards per semester: varies

Stars Title V at South Mountain Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at South Mountain Community College, minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester, completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at the time of application.

The estimated amount of this award is $750. Awards per semester: varies

State Farm Insurance Cyber/AI Scholarship (Grant Opportunity)

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, or Automation.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Staten Glendale Library Fund at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College; a minimum GPA of 2.0; enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Staying on TRAC Title V_HSI-SF at Gateway Community College

This scholarship opportunity is made possible by the generous support of the U.S. Department of Education and the Helios Education Foundation.

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Gateway Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA, financial need, pursuing a degree or certificate, or students continuing enrollment at Gateway Community College. Preference will be given to female and minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

STEM Connect Title V/HSI-SF at Glendale Community College

This scholarship opportunity is made possible by the generous support of the U.S. Department of Education and the Helios Education Foundation.

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 2.7 GPA, pursuing a STEM-related degree. Preference will be given to female and minority students.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

STEM Pathway Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix Community College, minimum 3.0 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 9 credit hours, US Citizen, financial need, majoring in Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner (CER), Amazon Web Services Cloud Associate (CER), Amazon Web Services Cloud Specialist (CER), Android App Development (CER), Cisco Network Administration: CCNA (CER), Computer System Configuration and Support (CER), Computer System Configuration and Support, Linux (CER), Computer System Configuration and Support, Network (CER), iOS App Development (CER), Windows App Development (CER), Associate Degree Program or Certificate in: Programming and Systems Analysis Level I or Level II (CCL-5048 or CCL-5962), AAS-3189: Network and Systems Administration, CCL-5154: Cybersecurity Fundamentals, CCL-5149: Cyber Engineering.

Students are encouraged to attend one business/networking conference call during the semester. The scholarship is renewable up to one additional semester.

The estimated amount of this award is $2,000 (split evenly between Fall/Spring). Awards per semester: 1

STEM Scholarship

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics, minimum 2.5 GPA, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Steven Carl Nyman Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College in the Nursing or EMT program, minimum GPA of 2.5, financial need, enrolled in minimum of six (6) credit hours per semester. Preference will be given to one female and one male student.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: 2

Steven W. Schenk and Gretchen Berning ACE Fund

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, an active participant in the ACE program, a minimum GPA of 2.5 (high school or college).

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

STIIR Program Scholarship (External Opportunity)

STIIR, Inc. is a Christian nonprofit program developed to support Young Adults living in crisis or experiencing hardship. STIIR helps Young Adults thrive in their personal development and be inspired to reach their full potential in their educational goals, workplace, and beyond. 

Stuart Saunders Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College. Awarded to a student who shows outstanding achievement in physics courses at SCC.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Student Success Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, minimum 2.0 GPA.

The estimated amount of this award is $500. Awards per year: 10

Study Abroad Program at Mesa Community College

The International Education (IE) Office offers study abroad scholarships to provide financial support to students who wish to participate in a Mesa Community College (MCC) sponsored study abroad program. Incomplete scholarship applications will automatically be disqualified.

When completing the essay portion of the application, please consider the following prompts: 

• How does the content of the study abroad program relate to your present & future academic, personal, and/or professional goals?
• What expectations do you have for your own personal growth as a result of your participation in this program?
• What cultural understanding do you hope to achieve during your abroad experience?

Support Community Partnerships

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at a Maricopa Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Sustainability Scholarship Support at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College, majoring in sustainability.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Suzanne Dierkes Murry Endowment at Glendale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Glendale Community College, minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, majoring in courses available within the Business and IT department. Preferences will be given to re-entry students.

The estimated amount of this award is $500. Awards per semester: 2

Suzy Crescenti Memorial Scholarship at Paradise Valley Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Paradise Valley Community College pursuing a degree in music, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

SWVF Veterans Scholarship (External Opportunity)

The Southwest Veterans Foundation (SWVF) is the charitable arm of the Southwest Veterans Chamber of Commerce. This scholarship may be used for tuition, books, classroom supplies, room and board, and other direct fees levied by the educational institution coincident to college enrollment and attendance. The scholarship will be paid to the college for deposit in the student’s account.

Sylvia Phillips Scholarship at Phoenix College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Phoenix College, student plans to major in Early Childhood Education & Administration, Family Development, Culinary Studies, Food Service Administration, Interior Design or Fashion Design, minimum GPA of 2.5, student has completed a minimum of 15 credit hours in CFS, CUL, FON, INT or TEC courses at Phoenix College, student demonstrates financial need.
 

T. Scott Ruth Memorial Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, majoring in the Physical Sciences or Engineering, minimum of 24 credit hours already completed at the time of application, Financial need, minimum GPA of 2.5, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

The estimated amount for this award varies. Awards per semester: varies.

Taussig Scholarship at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours, completed a minimum of 6 MCC credit hours at the time of application. Preference is given to disabled students (must have a documented disability), F-1 Visa international students (must maintain F-1 immigration status and be in compliance with United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) standards), students who participate in college-sponsored clubs or athletics.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

Teri Glaess Memorial Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, a minimum GPA of 2.5, minimum enrollment of 6 credit hours per semester, majoring in Education.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester: varies

The Cade Keller Memorial Fund at Mesa Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Mesa Community College, pursuing a degree in welding, financial need.

The estimated amount of this award varies. Awards per semester vary.

Please note: To apply for this scholarship, you must complete the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation General application (click apply now). If you meet the qualifications, your application will be auto-matched to this opportunity. 

The Desjardins/Mugford Student Support Fund at Scottsdale Community College

The qualifications for this scholarship are as follows: enrolled at Scottsdale Community College, enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours, minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need (per current FAFSA).

The award per student will be split evenly between the fall and spring semesters. Awards per semester: varies on spendable.

The Dougherty Foundation (External Opportunity)

The Dougherty Foundation is a private foundation that awards college scholarships to Arizona students. In 1954 the foundation was born out of our founders’ desire to support continuing education and a brighter future for all of Arizona.

The Dr. Karisa L. Ashley and Dr. Donald A. Werner Student Scholarship at Scottsdale Community College