Two-Year Public Colleges

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Two-Year
Public
Colleges
Programs in these schools last from 6 to 24 months and can lead
to diplomas, certificates, and associate’s degrees. Some programs
State Government
Federal Government
Public Universities
are designed for transfer for credit at four-year colleges and
universities. Others are technical programs that teach students
specific occupational skills or improve their present job skills.
Financial aid programs administered by two-year public colleges
Private Colleges,
Universities, and
Seminaries
are listed on the following pages.
Two-Year
Public Colleges
Alabama Companies
and Organizations
Alabama Southern Community College
Alabama Southern
Community
College
American Legion Scholarship
See companies and organizations chapter.
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Art Scholarship
Eligibility: Must submit a portfolio and have
at least an 80 high school GPA.
Award: $10,000
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Athletic Scholarship
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Amy Row- Eligibility: Must contact coach to arrange
ell, Financial Aid Director, 251.575.3156, a tryout.
ext. 256; [email protected]; www.ascc.edu Award: Varies
Grants
Alabama Student
Assistance Program Grant
See state government chapter.
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Federal Pell Grant
See federal government chapter.
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Federal Supplemental
Educational Opportunity Grant
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Cheerleader Scholarship
Eligibility: Must attend tryouts.
Award: $10,000
field in which the student is majoring and
must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA.
Award: Varies
Number: Up to 25
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Technical Scholarship
Eligibility: Must enroll in cosmetology,
business technology, machine tool technology, industrial maintenance, instrumentation and electronics or paper and chemical
technology. Interview required.
Award: $6,000
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Two-year College
Senior Adult Scholarship
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Dean’s Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least a 24 ACT
composite score and at least an 85 high
school GPA.
Award: $10,000
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Leadership Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be SGA president, high
Scholarships
General Eligibility: Must be a first-time school senior class president, yearbook edifreshman and meet unconditional admis- tor or Distinguished Young Woman winner;
sions requirements. A student may not have a high school GPA of at least 80; and
receive more than 1 college-sponsored submit a résumé.
Award: $1,250; renewable
scholarship.
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Deadline: February 15; December 15
Music
Scholarship
(priority)
Eligibility:
Must audition with music
Number: Unless otherwise noted, varies
director and have at least an 80 high school
GPA.
Alabama Southern Industrial Alliance
Award:
$10,000
Advanced Technology Scholarship
Other
Alabama National Guard
Educational Assistance
See state government chapter..
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Federal Work-Study
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Trade Readjustment Act
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VA Benefits
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Vocational Rehabilitation
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Eligibility: Must be enrolled in paper and
chemical technology, instrumentation and President’s Scholarship
electronics, or industrial maintenance/elec- Eligibility: Must have at least a 28 ACT
trical; and submit an application, transcript, composite score and at least a 90 high
résumé, ACT or ASCC placement score, school GPA.
Award: $10,000 and book
and 3 letters of recommendation.
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Award: Varies
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Returning Student and
Nontraditional Student Scholarship
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Eligibility:
Must be from Alabama; not have
previously
earned a degree or certificate;
composite score and at least an 80 high
have
an
EFC
less than 10,546; have exhaustschool GPA.
ed
Pell
Grant
and other outside scholarship
Award: $6,000
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funds; and submit an application, transcript
and 3 letters of recommendation. A returnAmbassador Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least an 80 high ing student must have completed at least 24
school GPA of at least 80. Interview required. hours toward a degree, have and maintain at
least a 3.0 GPA and be receiving a degree
Award: $10,000
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from ASCC. A nontraditional student must
be at least 25 years old and be returning to
school for a degree or be a minority in the
KHEAA–Alabama
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Affording Higher Education 2016–2017
Bevill State Community College
Bevill State
Community
life experiences have contributed positively
in preparing you to become a Bevill State
Ambassador.
Award: Tuition and fees up to 19 hours per
semester, plus loan of textbooks
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College
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Fayette
Campus: Sherry Terry, 205.932.3221,
ext. 5103, [email protected]; Hamilton
Campus: Bethany Roberts, 205.932.3221,
ext. 5113, [email protected]; Jasper
Campus: Doug Hartley, 205.387.0511, ext.
5814, [email protected]; Sumiton
Campus: Jana Kennedy, 205.648.3271, ext.
5201, [email protected]; www.bscc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
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Federal Pell Grant
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Scholarships
Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, March 1
Eligibility: Must be a high school graduate
with at least a 90 GPA and at least a 21 ACT
composite, be enrolled at least half-time and
maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Award: $3,000
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Academic Honors Scholarship
with at least an 85 GPA and at least a 18
ACT composite, be enrolled at least halftime and maintain a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
Award: $2,000
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Ambassador Scholarship
with at least an 85 GPA and at least a 18 ACT
composite, be a full-time student, maintain
a 2.75 cumulative GPA and submit a résumé.
Must submit an essay of up to 500 words on
the following topic: Demonstrate how your
KHEAA–Alabama
Career Technical Honors Scholarship
Eligibility: Must exhibit interest and/or
experience in a career technical field, be
accepted into a career technical program,
be enrolled at least half-time and maintain
a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
Award: $1,000 per semester for fall, spring
and summer terms
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Dean’s Merit Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a current degree-seeking
student at BSCC, have at least a 3.2 GPA,
have completed at least 12 but no more than
45 non-developmental hours, be enrolled at
least half-time and maintain a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
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Multiple Campuses
Deadline: March 1
Bovay Foundation Guaranteed Tuition
Eligibility: Must be a Lamar County high
school or GED graduate and submit an
application.
Award: Tuition for 2 years
Number: Varies
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Billy Ford Boyett and Billy
Stevon Boyett Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving senior at
Sulligent High School and attend the Fayette
or Hamilton campus.
Award: Tuition and fees for up to 64 hours
Number: 1
Contact: Principal, Sulligent High School
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Shirley J. Key Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a second-year nursing
student on the Jasper or Sumiton campus
and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $20
Performing Arts Scholarship
with at least an 80 GPA, be a full-time stu___________________________________
dent, maintain a 2.75 cumulative GPA and
Phifer Inc. Scholarship
follow performing arts guidelines.
Eligibility: Must be the child of a full-time
Award: $1,200 - $2,400 based on level of
Phifer employee.
participation as determined by Performing
Award: Varies
Arts Department
Number: Varies
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PresidentialAcademic Scholarship
in the top 10% of graduating class, have at
least a 95 GPA and at least a 24 ACT score,
be enrolled at least half-time and maintain
Award: Tuition and fees up to 16 hours per
semester, plus loan of textbooks
Number: Varies
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Scholars’ Bowl Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school graduate with at least an 80 GPA, be a full-time
student, maintain a 2.75 cumulative GPA
and abide by Scholars’ Bowl guidelines.
Consideration given to an applicant who
participated in high school Scholars’ Bowl.
Award: $2,000
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Dr. Harold Wade Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on academic merit and
financial need. Preference given to a student
who does not qualify for a Pell Grant but still
has need as shown by the FAFSA. Rotated
annually among the Fayette, Hamilton and
Sumiton campuses.
Award: $3,000
Number: 1
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Sydnia Wade Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on academic merit and
financial need. Preference given to a student
who does not qualify for a Pell Grant but still
has need as shown by the FAFSA. Rotated
annually among the Fayette, Hamilton and
Sumiton campuses.
Award: $500 for books
Number: 1
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Winfield Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school student
from Winfield and submit an application.
Award: Tuition for fall and spring semesters
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Bevill State Community College
of freshman year, for up to 16 hours
Number: Varies
Fayette Campus
Number: Unless otherwise noted, 1
Deadline: March 1
Fayette Community Foundation
Michelle Bowden Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior from
Fayette County High School.
Award: $6,000
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GED Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Fayette
County and an outstanding GED recipient.
Award: $1,000
Number: 3
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High School Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Fayette
County.
Award: $3,000;
Number: 5; 2 to graduating seniors at Hubbertville High School, 2 to graduating seniors
at Berry High School, 1 to a graduating senior
at Fayette County High School.
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A.L. Franks Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a senior at Fayette
County High School and plan to pursue a
career in criminal justice.
Award: $500
Contact: Counselor, Fayette County High
School
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Aaron Geist Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding studentathlete at Berry High School.
Award: $500
Contact: Principal, Berry High School
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Jonathan Kimbrell
Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior at
Northside High School. Based on academics,
leadership and financial need.
Award: Varies
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Earl McDonald Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on academic achievement,
leadership ability and financial need.
Award: $5,000
KHEAA–Alabama
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Moore Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding senior at
Winfield High School. Based on academics
and leadership.
Award: Varies
Contact: Principal, Winfield High School
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Guthrie Smith Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding senior
at Fayette County High School. Based on
academic merit and leadership ability.
Award: $3,000
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Nell Spears Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding graduate
of Fayette County High School.
Award: Varies
Contact: Counselor, Fayette County High
School
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Paula Thompson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Fayette
County High School. Based on academics,
leadership and citizenship.
Award: $1,000
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Blanche Simpson Whitley
Eligibility: Must be a deserving nursing
student.
Award: $1,000
Hamilton Campus
Deadline: March 1
Ernest Rankin Fite
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Marion
County and a graduate of a high school in
Marion County.
Award: $690
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Logan/ Green Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Brilliant
High School and have at least a 2.0 GPA.
Award: $600
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Jennifer Millican Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a senior at Hamilton
High School.
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Clyde Nix Memorial Scholarship
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Hamilton High School and demonstrate
excellent academic performance and school
and community leadership ability.
Award: $1,000
Jasper Campus
Eligibility: Unless otherwise noted, must
maintain a cumulative 2.75 GPA.
Award: Unless otherwise noted, tuition and
fees for up to 64 credit hours over 2 years
Number: Varies
Deadline: March 1
Alumni Association Annual Scholarship
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Averitt Scholarship
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Steve Byars Scholarship
Award: $3,400
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Citizenship Scholarship
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Larry Drummond Scholarship
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Education Scholarship
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English Scholarship
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General Education Scholarship
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Carl T. Hare and Juanita
Strickland Hare Scholarship
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Montieth / Hulsey /
Ferguson / Edgil Scholarship
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Murphy and Walker Family Scholarship
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Murphy and Walker Family
Healthcare Scholarship
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Music Scholarship
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Perry Franklin Newcomb Scholarship
Award: Varies; for books only
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Nicholson Family Scholarship
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Nursing Scholarship
over 5 semesters, excluding nursing program fee
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Pre-Nursing Scholarship
Bevill
State Community College–Bishop State Community College
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Bob Reed Mining Scholarship
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William S. Thornton Scholarship
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Visual Arts Scholarship
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Walker College Foundation
General Scholarship
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Walker County High School Scholarship
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Walker High School Scholarship
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Winston County High School Scholarship
Sumiton Campus
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Bishop State
Community
College
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Financial
Aid Office, 251.405.7015, financialaid@
bishop.edu, www.bishop.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
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Engineering, Physics, Economics
and Computer Science Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be admitted to BSCC; have
a 3.0 cumulative GPA, a 3.2 GPA in science
and math and a 21 composite ACT score,
including a 21 in math and English; attend
a two-week summer program; participate
in a homeland security/science, technology,
engineering and mathematics cohort; and
submit a sealed official copy of transcript, an
application and 2 letters of recommendation
(1 from a math or science teacher).
Deadline: February 17
Contact: Tracy Driscoll, EPECS Coordinator, Bishop State Community College, 351
North Broad Street, Mobile, AL 36603-5898
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Federal Pell Grant
Presidential Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a student at a public high
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school in Mobile or Washington County
Dennis and Nancy Campbell Scholarship Federal Supplemental
and have at least a 3.5 GPA and at least
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior from Educational Opportunity Grant
a 24 ACT composite score or 1090–1120
Sumiton Christian High School.
composite score on the SAT.
Deadline: March 1
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Scholarships
per year. Renewable with at least a 3.0
Eligibility: In addition to any criteria un- cumulative GPA.
Diane Weaver McCullar
der specific scholarships, must submit the Number: 1 for each high school
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Eligibility: Must graduate from Bevill State/ FAFSA, scholarship application, 3 letters
Sumiton Campus LPN program, pass the of recommendation, high school transcript Technical Scholarship
LPN challenge exam, possess a current LPN and 1-page, double-spaced typed essay titled Eligibility: Must be a high school student,
license, file an application to the ADN pro- “My Educational Goals.”
have at least a 2.5 GPA and plan to pursue
gram, have at least a 3.0 GPA and establish Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, April a degree or certificate in a Technical School
15 for incoming freshmen
need by filing the FAFSA.
division.
Award: Varies
Academic Scholarship
Deadline: July 1
per year
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Eligibility: Must be a high school student
Other
and have at least a 3.3 GPA and at least a Welding Program Scholarship
Federal Work-Study
20 ACT composite score or 940–970 SAT Eligibility: Must pursue a degree or certifiSee federal government chapter.
composite score.
cate in welding, complete at least the short
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Award: Tuition and fees for up to 24 hours certificate within the established time frame,
Police Officer’s / Firefighter’s
per year. Renewable with at least a 3.0 maintain at least a 2.5 GPA, commit to passSurvivor’s Educational Assistance
cumulative GPA.
ing American Welding Society certifications,
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participate in the Ready to Work program
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and earn the Career Readiness Certificate.
Contact: Athletics Department, 251. Award: Varies; includes the cost of fees
405.7030
associated with all certifications
Number: 1
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VA Benefits
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Workforce Innovation and
Opportunity Act (WOIA)
KHEAA–Alabama
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Band Scholarship
Contact: Michael Poellnitz, 251.405.7186
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Cheerleading Scholarship
Contact: Julie King, 251.405.7244
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Choral Scholarship
Contact: Beverly Little, 251.405.7185
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Number: 100
Other
Educational Assistance Program
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Federal Work-Study
Bishop State Community College–Central Alabama Community College
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Survivor’s Educational Assistance
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VA Benefits
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Fine Arts Scholarship
Eligibility: Must participate in art, graphics, chorale, guitar ensemble, jazz band
or theater.
Contact: 256.306.2699; bwoodfin7870@
calhoun.edu
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Calhoun
Community
College
Foundation Academic Scholarship
Eligibility: Must maintain at least a 3.0
cumulative GPA.
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Foundation Technology Scholarship
cumulative GPA and at least a 3.0 GPA
in major.
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Aid Office, 256.306.2626, dwb@calhoun.
edu, www.calhoun.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
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Federal Pell Grant
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Loans
Federal Direct Loan
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Federal Direct PLUS Loan
Scholarships
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student,
demonstrate class attendance, maintain
at least a 3.0 GPA and submit the FAFSA,
scholarship application and admissions
application by March 1. Some scholarships
may have additional requirements.
Academic Scholarship I
Eligibility: Must graduate from a high
school in the college’s service area and have
at least a 27 composite ACT score.
Award: Tuition for 1 year
Principal’s Choice Award
school in the college’s service area and
have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Each
high school may have additional criteria.
Award: $1,500
Contact: School counselor or principal
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Valedictorian and
Salutatorian Scholarship
school in the college’s service area and be
the school’s valedictorian or salutatorian. A
high school that does not rank graduates may
be eligible to nominate a top 5% recipient.
Award: Tuition for 2 years
Other
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Federal Work-Study
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Police Officer’s/ Firefighter’s Survivor’s
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VA Benefits
Community
College
Contact: Cindy Entrekin, 256.215.4251,
[email protected]; Childersburg
Campus: 256.378.2009; Talladega
Center: 256.480.2070; www.cacc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
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Federal Pell Grant
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Loans
Federal Direct Loan
Scholarships
Deadline: March 1
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding high
school senior, have excelled in academics,
have at least a 3.0 GPA and have been involved in extracurricular activities.
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Eligibility: Must be a high school student,
have excelled in leadership and have at
least a 3.0 GPA.
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Eligibility: Must play baseball, golf, softball
or women’s tennis. Based on tryout.
Contact: Coach
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Eligibility: Must participate in jazz band
or show choir and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Audition required.
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Academic Scholarship II
Eligibility: Preference given to an incoming
freshman with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
KHEAA–Alabama
Central Alabama
Student Activity Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be president of the campus chapter of the Alabama Association of
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Alabama Community College–Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Nursing Students, Circle K, Cultural Unity
Organization, Phi Theta Kappa or Student
Government Association.
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Eligibility: Must be a high school senior, be
enrolled in a technical program and have at
least a 2.5 GPA.
Other
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Federal Work-Study
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VA Benefits
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Chattahoochee Valley
Community
College
Career Technical Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least an 80 GPA
through first semester of senior year of high
school and participate in college events.
Renewable based on GPA, remaining in
technical program and standing with college.
Number: Varies
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Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Joan
Waters, 334.291.4914, [email protected],
www.cv.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
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Federal Pell Grant
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Loans
Federal Direct Loan
Scholarships
Eligibility: In addition to criteria listed
under specific scholarships, must submit
FAFSA, admissions application, scholarship application and transcript.
Deadline: March 1
through first semester of senior year of
high school. Renewable based on GPA and
standing with college.
Number: Varies
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high school and perform certain duties as
a school ambassador. Renewable based on
GPA and standing with college.
Number: Varies
high school and perform service hours for
the college. Renewable based on GPA and
standing with college.
Number: Varies
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Eligibility: Must participate in vocal or
instrumental. Based on tryout.
Number: Varies
Contact: Fine Arts Division
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Two-year College
Other
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Federal Work-Study
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VA Benefits
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Eligibility: Must participate in men’s baseball or basketball or women’s basketball or
softball. Based on tryout.
Number: Varies
Contact: Athletic Department
KHEAA–Alabama
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Jefferson Davis Community College–J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College
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Jefferson Davis
Community
Escambia County Historical
Society Scholarship
Eligibility: Must submit a separate application and transcripts for all high schools and
undergraduate colleges attended.
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College
Contact: Vanessa Kyles, 251.809.1516,
[email protected], www.jdcc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
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Federal Pell Grant
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Scholarships
School-sponsored
GED Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have an exceptional score
on the GED.
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Honors Program Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on GPA, ACT score and
class ranking.
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Industrial Engineering
Maintenance Scholarship
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Institutional Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate academic
potential through GPA and/or score on
COMPASS Test.
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Eligibility: Must have demonstrated
leadership skills by being a club officer and
participating in school and/or community
activities.
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Eligibility: In addition to any criteria
listed under a specific scholarship, must Masonry Scholarship
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submit admissions and school scholarship
applications; complete the FAFSA; provide Louise Hauss Miller Nursing Scholarship
a high school, college or GED transcript; Eligibility: Must be accepted into the
and submit 2 letters of recommendation.
nursing program and submit a separate
application.
Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, Janu- Award: $1,000
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ary 24
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, David Sara Neal Honors Scholarship
Jones, 251.809.1592, david.jones@jdcc. Eligibility: Must be a valedictorian or saedu
lutatorian at an area high school.
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Air Conditioning /
Refrigeration Scholarship
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Art Scholarship
Eligibility: Must submit a portfolio.
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Eligibility: Must be a men’s baseball, men’s
basketball, women’s softball or women’s
volleyball player. Tryout required.
Contact: Coach
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Auto Body Repair Scholarship
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Drafting and Design
Technology Scholarship
KHEAA–Alabama
Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be admitted to the clinical
component of nursing.
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Office Administration Scholarship
Eligibility: Must major in office administration.
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score and submit an essay that cites a person
or event that had a significant impact on the
applicant’s goals and/or values.
Number: 1
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Second Career Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be resident of Escambia
County, Alabama, or Escambia County,
Florida; submit a separate application; and
demonstrate financial need and academic
potential.
Deadline: April 1 (fall), October 5 (spring)
Contact: Dr. Marilyn R. Nicholson, JDCC,
P.O. Box 958, Brewton, AL 36427
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Second Generation Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be the child of a JDCC
graduate and provide proof of relationship.
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Harry L. and Alice B.
Weaver Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Escambia
County, be a sophomore, major in education, have a 2.5 GPA and submit a separate
application and college transcripts.
Number: 1
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Welding Technology Scholarship
Jefferson Davis Community
College Foundation Scholarships
Eligibility: Must submit an application and
provide transcripts for all high schools and
undergraduate colleges attended
Deadline: April 1
Contact: JDCC Foundation Scholarship
Committee, P.O. Box 462, Brewton AL
36427
Other Scholarships
Two-year College
Other
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Federal Work-Study
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Trade Adjustment Assistance
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F. Drake State Community and Technical College–Enterprise State Community College
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VA Benefits
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J. F. Drake State
Community and
Technical College
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Jennifer
O’Linger, 256.551.3127, jennifer.olinger@
drakestate.edu, www.drakestate.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
Deadline: March 31 (priority)
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Federal Pell Grant
Deadline: Varies each semester. For latest
information, check www.drakestate.edu
Other
Contact: Neoka Hambrick, 256.551.3127,
[email protected]
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Federal Work-Study
Deadline: July 1 (priority)
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Trade Adjustment Assistance
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VA Benefits
Contact: Neoka Hambrick, 256.551.3127,
[email protected]
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Scholarships
or GED recipient; have at least a 3.0 GPA;
be enrolled full time; and submit a transcript,
a 300-word essay and a letter of reference
from a high school or college official.
Award: Tuition; renewable
Number: Varies
Deadline: Varies each semester. For latest
information, check www.drakestate.edu
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Eligibility: Must be a high school graduate;
have at least a 2.5 GPA; be enrolled full
time; and submit a transcript, a 300-word
essay and a letter of reference from a high
school or college official.
Award: One-half tuition and fees; renewable
Number: Varies
KHEAA–Alabama
Enterprise State
Community
Loans
Federal Direct Loan
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Scholarships
Eligibility: Must plan to receive an AA or
AS degree and/or transfer to a 4-year school
to pursue a bachelor’s degree, be ranked
in the top 25% of graduating class (high
school student) or have completed at least
12 semester credit hours at ESCC with at
least a 3.0 GPA (current or former students),
and enroll in the fall semester immediately
following the awarding of the scholarship.
Award: $2,000; renewable for a second year
with at least a 3.0 GPA. Cannot be used for
summer classes.
Deadline: March 1
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Alabama Indian Affairs
Commission Scholarship
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Eligibility: Must participate in intercollegiate athletics and meet college, ACCC
and NJCAA requirements. Renewable if
recipient continues to meet requirements,
including hours earned and GPA.
Award: Tuition, fees, and books (on loan)
Deadline: March 1
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College
Contact: Dr. Henry L. “Chip” Quisenberry
Jr., 334.347.2623, ext. 2214, cquisenberry@
escc.edu, www.escc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
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Federal Pell Grant
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Career Scholarship
Eligibility: Must plan a career in one of
the fields offered at ESCC; have at least
a 80 average (high school student), have
passed the GED or have completed at least
12 semester credit hours at ESCC with at
least a 3.0 GPA (current or former students);
and enroll in the fall semester immediately
following the awarding of the scholarship.
summer classes.
Deadline: March 1
___________________________________
Enterprise State Community College
Education Association Scholarship
___________________________________
GED Scholarship
Eligibility: Must pass the GED, enroll in
the fall semester immediately following
the awarding of the scholarship and take at
least the minimum number of credit hours
specified in the award notification.
summer classes.
Deadline: March 1
___________________________________
___________________________________
Foundation Scholarships
Eligibility: Unless otherwise noted, based
on the same general criteria as the Academic,
Career and Technical Scholarships.
Award: Varies
Deadline: March 1
Eligibility: Must meet leadership organizaAnderson Scholarship
tion requirements and participate in organi- Delano
___________________________________
zation activities, submit an application, be a
Avery Scholarship
full-time student and maintain a 2.5 cumu- Jeffrey
___________________________________
lative GPA. Interview required. Renewable
Dr. Mary D. Bauer Scholarship
upon coordinator’s recommendation.
Eligibility:
Preference given to a reentry
Award: Varies
woman
desiring
to continue her education.
Deadline: March 1
___________________________________
___________________________________
W. T. Benson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must meet performing arts or- Eligibility: Must be from Geneva County
ganization requirements, enroll in at least and demonstrate financial need and
promise.
12 credit hours per semester, maintain a 2.5 academic
___________________________________
cumulative GPA and participate as specified
by the ensemble director. Audition required. Jimmy and David Boyle
Renewable.
___________________________________
Award: Varies
Edna and Robert Brown Scholarship
Deadline: March 1
___________________________________
___________________________________
Brunson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility:
Must be a deserving graduate
Eligibility: Must be a valedictorian or saluof
Elba
High
School.
tatorian at a high school in the ESCC service
___________________________________
area, enroll in the fall semester immediately
following high school graduation, complete Dr. Emmett Thomas
at least 15 credit hours in both the fall and Brunson Scholarship
spring semesters and maintain at least a 3.0 Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Enterprise
High School.
cumulative GPA.
Number:
2
Award: In-state tuition and fees up to 15
___________________________________
hours per semester; renewable for a second
Dr. and Mrs. Emmett
year. Cannot be used for summer classes.
Treadwell
Brunson Scholarship
Deadline: March 1
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Samson
___________________________________
High School.
Number:
2
Eligibility: Must plan a career in one of
the fields offered at ESCC; have passed the
GED or have completed at least 12 semester
credit hours at ESCC with at least a 3.0 GPA
(current or former students); and enroll in
the fall semester immediately following the
awarding of the scholarship.
summer classes.
Deadline: March 1
___________________________________
Two-year College
KHEAA–Alabama
___________________________________
Jerry Brunson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of a Coffee
County high school and participate in
community service activities.
___________________________________
Brantley Eugene and Ethel Erin
Chapman Bush Scholarship
___________________________________
Gladys Clark Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of a Coffee
County high school.
Number: 2
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Conner Scholarship
Number: 6
___________________________________
Ross Cotter Sr. Memorial Scholarship
___________________________________
R. A. Culpepper Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be from the Enterprise area.
___________________________________
Charlie Davis Scholarship
___________________________________
Dr. J. W. “Jim” Dobbs
Eligibility: Must be a deserving student.
___________________________________
Cleve Donaldson Art Scholarship
Eligibility: Must submit at least 3 artistic
works and a letter of recommendation from
an instructor, preferably an art instructor.
___________________________________
Fred D. Donaldson
Eligibility: Must be a faculty or staff member
at ESCC.
___________________________________
Mark T. Donnell Memorial Scholarship
___________________________________
Amy Dowling Memorial Scholarship
Enterprise High School.
Award: Nonrenewable
___________________________________
R.W. Dowling Jr. and Family Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a student from the Coffee County area, have at least a “C” average
and plan to major in education.
___________________________________
Edwards–Pridgen Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving honor
student.
___________________________________
Onna Mae Ellis Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a graduate
of Enterprise High School who is a member
of the Anchor Club.
___________________________________
Bart J. Engram Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of New
Brockton High School.
___________________________________
Elizabeth Henderson
Engram Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a re-entry
student.
___________________________________
Enterprise Banking
Company Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a resident
of Enterprise.
Number: 2
___________________________________
Enterprise Lions Club Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be from Enterprise High
School.
___________________________________
Enterprise Rotary Club Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a graduate
of Enterprise High School.
___________________________________
Shavonna Fiems Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an area female student.
___________________________________
Ned Folmar Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be from Crenshaw, Coffee, or Pike County. First preference given
to a student majoring in forestry. Second
preference to a baseball or softball player.
___________________________________
Rex L. and Sarah H.
Forehand Memorial Scholarship
___________________________________
Thomas Gregory Fortune Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have a physical disability
or impairment, financial need and academic
promise.
___________________________________
Mamie Lois Fountain
___________________________________
Fuller–Pittman Scholarship
___________________________________
B. F. and Gwendolyn
Garth Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have financial need and
demonstrate academic promise.
___________________________________
Geneva County Retired Teachers
and Support Personnel Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving student
from a Geneva County school.
___________________________________
Geneva High School
Class of 1957 Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a Geneva High
School student, have a 2.5 to 3.5 GPA and
have financial need but be ineligible for
government assistance.
___________________________________
Charlie Gibson Memorial Scholarship
KHEAA–Alabama
___________________________________
___________________________________
Michael J. McDaniel
E. L. Gibson Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Coffee, “Mr. Mac” Scholarship
Dale, Pike or Geneva County pursuing Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Wicksburg
High School.
courses in a health-related area.
___________________________________
Dr. E. L. Gibson Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a member of the
ESCC faculty or staff seeking professional
development.
___________________________________
Dr. Herbert Gibson Scholarship
Number: 2; 1 to an academically promising
student at Enterprise High School, 1 to a
member of the ESCC faculty or staff seeking professional development.
___________________________________
Ronald W. Ginn Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on financial need rather
than academic performance.
___________________________________
Dr. Faye Loftin Grimmer Scholarship
Eligibility: Must show superior academic
promise.
___________________________________
Randy and Darlene
Halcomb Scholarship
___________________________________
Ben Byrd Henderson Sr. Scholarship
Number: 6
___________________________________
Adam Herbert Holland Scholarship
___________________________________
Neva W. Hughes Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a re-entry
woman over age 25.
___________________________________
S. Mark Jordan Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a person
with physical disabilities or impairments.
___________________________________
Dalbert and Rettie Lou
Marsh Family Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Preference given to a graduate of Enterprise
High School who is a resident of Coffee
County. Academic ability and financial
need considered.
___________________________________
Roy Martin Memorial Scholarship
___________________________________
Selena Martin Memorial Scholarship
___________________________________
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. “Whitey”
McArthur Scholarship
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Steve H. McGregor
Eligibility: Must be a business major.
___________________________________
Shirley Merritt Memorial Scholarship
___________________________________
Military Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be the dependent of someone in the military.
___________________________________
Dr. William L. Mitchell
Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a transfer student
leaving the Enterprise campus to attend
an accredited nursing school in the region,
have good grades, have financial need and
demonstrate a commitment to nursing.
___________________________________
Foy Whigham Mixson Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of George
W. Long High School, have at least a “B”
average and show financial need. If there
is no qualified applicant from Long High
School, awarded to a student from the
Enterprise area.
___________________________________
R. O. Nichols Scholarship
___________________________________
V. W. Paschal Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Enterprise
High School.
___________________________________
Regions Bank Scholarship
Eligibility: Must plan to enter the field of
business and finance.
___________________________________
Colonel Jerry Sage
Eligibility: Preference given to a student
planning to major in education and demonstrating financial need.
___________________________________
L. H. Sessions Scholarship
___________________________________
Robbie Sessions Scholarship
Eligibility: Must plan to enter the field of
business.
___________________________________
Phillip Stewart Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of Carroll
High School or George W. Long High
School.
Enterprise State Community College–Faulkner State Community College
___________________________________
Lisa Mae Sutterfield
___________________________________
Fred and Nina Taylor Scholarship
Eligibility: Must show financial need. Preference given to a student from Enterprise,
Samson or Daleville.
___________________________________
Loans
Federal Direct Loan
from high school; file the FAFSA; submit
an application, a transcript and an ACT or
SAT score; and attend an audition.
Contact: D. Jackson Ayers, 251.580.2164,
[email protected]
___________________________________
Eligibility:
Must be on track to graduate
___________________________________
from
high
school;
file the FAFSA; and
Mae Turner Scholarship
submit an application, a transcript and an
See
federal
government
chapter.
Eligibility: Must be from the Coffee
ACT or SAT score.
Springs area.
Deadline: December 1 (mid-year graduScholarships
___________________________________
ates), March 1 (spring graduates)
Virgil O. Warren / Enterprise
Eligibility: Must have a proven academic Contact: Dianne Crabtree, 251.580.2282,
Oil Company Scholarship
track record and be a valedictorian, saluta- [email protected]
___________________________________
___________________________________
torian, National Merit finalist or National
Wayne Farms Inc. Scholarship
Two-year College
Merit semifinalist.
Eligibility: Must be an employee or a de___________________________________
pendent of an employee of Wayne Farms
Inc. or a contract grower or dependent of
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding athlete.
a contract grower.
Other
___________________________________
Number: 2
Alabama
G.I.
Dependents’
Cheerleading and Mascot Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate outstanding Educational Benefits
Other
cheerleading skills.
___________________________________
___________________________________
Alabama
National Guard
Civic / Business Scholarship
Educational
Assistance
Eligibility: Based on financial need, skills
___________________________________
See
state
government
chapter.
and other factors.
Federal Work-Study
Contact: Veterans Affairs Office, 251.
___________________________________
580.2292
Award: $7.49 per hour for up to 20 hours Dogwood Trail Pageant Scholarship
___________________________________
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior
per week
who placed in the top 10 of the Dogwood Federal Work-Study
Number: 75
Trail Pageant, enroll in the summer or fall See federal government chapter.
___________________________________
___________________________________
VA Benefits
term after graduation and complete 2 years
in consecutive terms (excluding summer
semesters).
Number: 2
Faulkner State
Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate potential
in art, commercial art/computer graphics,
music, theater or photography.
___________________________________
Community
College
___________________________________
Eligibility: Must demonstrate leadership
ability.
___________________________________
Institutional Work-Ship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student and
make satisfactory academic progress.
Award: Campus-based employment earning
at least minimum wage
___________________________________
VA Benefits
Contact: Veterans Affairs Office, 251.
580.2292
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Of___________________________________
fice of Financial Aid, 251.580.2151,
James D. Martindale
[email protected], www.
faulknerstate.edu
Eligibility: Must be a rising sophomore with
a science or science-related major.
Grants
Number: 1
Alabama Student
Award: Tuition and fees for 1 year
___________________________________
___________________________________
Music and Dance Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be on track to graduate
Federal Pell Grant
KHEAA–Alabama
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Gadsden
State Community College
______________________________________
Gadsden State
Community
College
Contact: Financial Aid Office, 256.549.8264,
[email protected], www.gadsdenstate.
edu
Grants
Deadline: April 15
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Scholarships
Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, April 15
Eligibility: Based on academic achievement,
rank in class and academic competitions.
At least a 3.0 GPA recommended. ACT
scores required.
Award: Full tuition
Deadline: March 1
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must work as a representative
of the college, have at least a 3.0 GPA and
submit a 500-word essay explaining how life
experiences have contributed to applicant’s
preparation to become a GSCC Ambassador.
Based on academic merit, club/organization
participation and extracurricular activities.
May require interview.
Award: Full tuition
Deadline: March 1
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must participate in men’s basketball or tennis; in women’s basketball,
softball or volleyball; or be a team manager.
Contact:Athletic Department, 256.549.8310.
KHEAA–Alabama
Ayers Employee Fund
Eligibility: Must take courses at the Ayers
campus and have at least a 2.5 GPA. Priority
given to a student in a declared major and
to a student within 1 semester of graduation.
______________________________________
___________________________________
Citizens Baptist Medical Center
Volunteer Program Scholarship
a Talladega County high school; have at least
a 2.75 overall GPA; demonstrate leadership
ability and community involvement; and
express a desire to enter a medical field.
Financial need considered.
Bingo Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Etowah
______________________________________
County and have at least a 2.5 GPA.
Award: Available for 1 term on a term-by- Compass Bank Endowed Scholarship
term basis
______________________________________
Preference given to a bank employee and
an employee’s dependent.
Barry Boatwright
Award: Varies; available for 1 term
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a science- Number: Varies
______________________________________
related major.
Jerry L. Culberson
Award: Tuition
______________________________________
Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a Cherokee County resiBuffalo Rock Donation
dent, be accepted into the nursing program
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student, play on the Cherokee campus, have financial
men’s or women’s basketball at GSCC and need and demonstrate academic success
by meeting all progression requirements
have at least a 2.5 GPA.
______________________________________
of the nursing program.
______________________________________
Buffalo Rock Donation
Culp Industries Endowed Scholarship
General Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student and Eligibility: Must be an employee of Culp
Industries or a dependent of an individual
______________________________________
employed at Culp for at least 1 year and
document financial need by filing a FAFSA.
Buffalo Rock Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving student A graduating high school senior must have
at least a 2.5 GPA.
with at least a 2.5 GPA.
______________________________________
Award: Varies; renewable with at least a
2.5 GPA
Bush Memorial Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
Donation Scholarship
with at least a 2.5 GPA.
Number: 1; available for 1 term
______________________________________
Priority consideration given to a student
within 1 academic term of graduation.
Career Tech Dual
Award: Varies
Enrollment Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior, Number: Varies
______________________________________
have an overall “B” average in high school
course work, have an interest in a Career John Duncan Memorial
Tech Program offered through Career Endowed Scholarship
Tech Dual Enrollment at GSCC and have Eligibility: Must be an Etowah County resiapproval from high school principal and dent who demonstrates academic aptitude.
______________________________________
superintendent.
Early
College Enrollment
Number: Varies
Contact: Office of Cooperative Education, Program Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a junior or senior at a
256.549.8605.
______________________________________
participating high school, pass the Alabama
High School Graduation Exam, have at least
Larry Joe Chesnut
a 2.5 GPA, and be interested in enrolling in
Eligibility: Must be a second-year student a technical college program.
Award: Tuition
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Gadsden State Community College
Number: Varies
Contact: Office of Cooperative Education,
256.549.8605.
______________________________________
EMS Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a student in the Emergency Medical Services program.
______________________________________
EMS Kayla Oglesbey
Eligibility: Must major in emergency
medical services, have completed the Advanced EMT level at GSCC, be entering
the Paramedic Program and have at least a
2.5 GPA. Open to both part-time and fulltime students.
______________________________________
Victor Ficker Endowed Scholarship
Award: Tuition; awarded as funds are
available
______________________________________
Amy Floyd Honorary Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a second-year registered
nursing student. Based on financial need
and academic standing.
Award: Books and supplies
______________________________________
Joe and Brenda Ford
Memorial Endowed Scholarship
an Etowah County resident.
Award: Tuition for up to 2 semesters
______________________________________
Gadsden Rotary Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an Etowah County
resident with at least a 2.5 GPA.
Award: Available for 1 term
______________________________________
Alumni Association Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a sophomore, have at
least a 2.5 GPA and participate in extracurricular and community activities. Preference
given to the child or grandchild of a GSCC
alumnus.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Faculty and Staff Scholarship
Award: Varies; available for 1 term
______________________________________
Gadsden State Community
College Foundation Scholarship
Contact: Foundation Board of Directors
KHEAA–Alabama
______________________________________
GED One Free Class Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have passed the GED exam
in Alabama after July 2002.
Award: Tuition for 1 course (up to 3 credit
hours)
______________________________________
GED Scholarship
Eligibility: Awarded at the spring GED
graduation to the GED graduate with the
highest GED test score.
Award: Tuition; renewable for up to 2 years
with at least a 2.5 GPA
______________________________________
Greater Gadsden Home
Builders Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in carpentry,
HVAC or electrical technology. Financial
need considered.
Award: Partial tuition
______________________________________
Griffith Memorial Nursing Scholarship
nursing student; demonstrate evidence of
a caring, compassionate attitude toward
patients; and have a GPA adequate to
complete the nursing program and secure
an RN license.
______________________________________
Jonathan Harris Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving special
education graduate of Etowah High School.
______________________________________
Honors Scholar Program Scholarship
Eligibility: Must enroll in the Honors
Scholar program and be a talented, highachieving student seeking a more intellectually challenging and creative college
experience. A 3.25 GPA and a 25 composite
ACT score or 1200 SAT score are preferred.
______________________________________
Mary F. Lambert Scholarship
Eligibility: Must major in real-time
reporting and have at least a 2.5 GPA.
______________________________________
Leadership in Child Care Scholarship
______________________________________
Manufacturing Enrichment Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior
who has completed geometry (or equivalent)
and is interested in pursuing a career in the
manufacturing industry.
______________________________________
Mary Martin Endowed Scholarship
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______________________________________
Newell Massey Memorial Scholarship
Award: Tuition; awarded as funds are
available
______________________________________
E. O. McCord Endowed Scholarship
First preference given to a second-year
paralegal major, then to a second-year
education or religion major.
______________________________________
Rena and Edgar McCord
Endowed Scholarship
First preference given to an education major,
but may be awarded to a student with another
major depending on circumstances.
______________________________________
Meadows Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving clinical
laboratory technology student.
______________________________________
Cam Menzies Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a second-year real-time
reporting student.
______________________________________
Minority (HBCU) Scholarship
Eligibility: May be an entering freshman
or currently enrolled minority student and
have at least a 2.5 GPA. Preference given
to an African-American student attending
classes on the Valley Street campus.
Number: Varies
Deadline: March 1
______________________________________
Lucian Newman Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an EMS Basic graduate,
maintain National Registry status, intend
to pursue a career in emergency medical
services, maintain at least a 3.0 GPA and
demonstrate outstanding potential.
______________________________________
Lucian Newman Jr. Award
Eligibility: Must be an EMS Basic graduate, maintain National Registry status and
maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
______________________________________
James W. (Jim) Nolen
Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a current-year graduating high school student, have a “B” average,
have financial need, enroll in a technical
program and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
______________________________________
Rebecca Nunnelly
Eligibility: Must be a nursing student.
______________________________________
Nan Pentecost Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a second-year nursing
student.
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must excel in dance, band, chorus or drama; audition or submit a portfolio;
register for the appropriate scholarshiprelated classes each semester; and perform
while attending on scholarship.
Award: Tuition
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Joe Robertson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a history or education
major and have at least a 2.75 GPA.
______________________________________
Sanders–Burgard Scholarship
Eligibility: Financial need considered.
Award: Tuition and books
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Senior Adult Scholarship Waiver
______________________________________
Skills Training Scholarship
and Tuition Assistance
Eligibility: Must participate in Skills Training programs.
Number: Varies
Contact: Skills Training Department,
256.549.8640
______________________________________
Student Government
Association Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be the president, vice
president or secretary of the SGA.
Award: 16 hours of tuition over 2 semesters for SGA president; 8 hours of tuition
over 2 semesters for the vice president and
secretary
Number: 3
______________________________________
Student Nursing
______________________________________
Technical Faculty
and Staff Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving student in
the Technical Division. Consideration given
KHEAA–Alabama
for financial need.
Number: Varies
neering technology.
______________________________________
______________________________________
Technology Scholarship
Jerry W. Worthy and Larry T.
Eligibility: Must major in a technical field, Worthy Memorial Scholarship
have at least a 2.5 GPA and take at least Eligibility: Must be a second-year nursing
75% of classes within the major. Based on student.
technical ability and achievement.
Award: Tuition, books and supplies
______________________________________
Award: Full tuition
Number: Varies
Peggy Yurk Memorial
Deadline: March 1
Nursing Scholarship
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be in the final year of the
Nell M. Thomas Memorial
nursing program.
Nursing Scholarship
Number: Varies
Other
nursing student with financial need.
______________________________________
Alabama G.I. Dependents’
Educational Benefits
Upward Bound Bridge Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high See state government chapter.
______________________________________
school senior who wants to bridge the gap
Alabama
National Guard
between high school and college by taking
Educational
Assistance
summer classes.
See
state
government
chapter.
Award: Tuition for 1 or 2 summer classes,
______________________________________
depending on available funds
Alabama Scholarship for
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Dependents of Blind Parents
See
state government chapter.
Jim Vanderford Technical Scholarship
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be pursuing a technical
degree or certificate and have at least a Federal Work-Study
2.5 GPA.
______________________________________
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Jesse L. Walker Jr. Business Scholarship Survivor’s Educational Assistance
Eligibility: Must be a full-time rising sopho- See state government chapter.
______________________________________
more, be a resident of Etowah County, have
at least a 2.5 GPA, major in business and VA Benefits
not qualify for other financial aid.
______________________________________
Rubye and R. M. Walker Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on need and/or academic
achievement.
Award: Partial to full tuition
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Wells-Fargo Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have low to moderate
income due to unemployment or underemployment and desire training to learn or
upgrade skills to secure employment.
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
Contact: Skills Training Department,
256.549.8640
______________________________________
West /Pentecost Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a second-year student
in electrical technology or electronic engi195
Jefferson State Community College–Lawson State Community College
______________________________________
Jefferson State
Community
College
Counselors Scholarship
______________________________________
Jeff State Singers Scholarship
Number: 32
Contact: Michael Thomas, 205.856.7900,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Contact:
Shelby campus: Liesl Harris,
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Theresa
205.983.5956,
lward@jeffstateonline.
Mays, 205.856.7709, tmays@jeffstateoncom; Jefferson campus: Shelley Coley,
line.com, www.jeffstateonline.com
205.983.5956, [email protected]
______________________________________
Grants
Alabama Student
Recruitment Scholarship
Contact: Rodney Thompson, 205.856.7914,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Deadline: May 1 (priority)
______________________________________
Scholar’s Bowl Scholarship
Federal Pell Grant
Contact: Lucy Lewis, 205.856.6046,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Deadline: May 1 (priority)
Loans
Emergency Loan
Eligibility: Must have a financial emergency,
have at least a 2.0 GPA, have a cosigner
who is gainfully employed and be able to
repay the loan within 60 days.
______________________________________
Federal Direct Loan
Scholarships
Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, March
1
______________________________________
Sigma Kappa Delta English
Honors Society Scholarship
Contact: Shelby-Hoover campus: Connie
Caskey, 205.983.5966, [email protected]; Jefferson campus: Katie Boyer,
______________________________________
Speech / Debate Scholarship
Contact: Janice Ralya, 205.983.5963,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Student Government Association
Officers Scholarship
Contact: Tiffany Todd, 205.856.7860,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Student in Free Enterprise Scholarship
Contact: Phaer Bonner, 205.983.5202,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must submit an application and Two-year Senior Adult Scholarship
essay. A current student must have at least See state government chapter.
a 3.0 GPA and have completed 12 hours at
Other
JSCC. A high school student must have at Alabama National Guard
least a 3.0 GPA, be a graduating Alabama Educational Assistance
high school senior and have at least a 22 See state government chapter.
ACT score.
Contact: Debra Fisher, 205.856.7778
Contact: School counselor or Theresa Mays,
______________________________________
205.856.7709, [email protected] Alabama Scholarship for
______________________________________
Ambassadors Scholarship
Contact: Robin Guinn, 205.983.5245, Contact: Debra Culver, 800.441.7607,
[email protected]
334.613.2248, 256.362.0638
______________________________________
KHEAA–Alabama
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Federal Work-Study
Contact: FinancialAid Office, 205.856.7709
______________________________________
Contact: Debra Fisher, 205.856.7778
______________________________________
VA Benefits
Contact: Financial Aid Office, 205.856.7951
______________________________________
Lawson State
Community
College
Contact: Cassandra Holland, 205.929.2091,
[email protected], www.
lawsonstate.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Loans
Federal Direct Loan
Scholarships
Academic Scholarship – Freshman
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA, have earned 12–32 credit hours
in 100-level courses and submit the FAFSA.
Award: 50% of tuition
Deadline: June 15
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Academic Scholarship – New Student
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and submit the FAFSA, a
scholarship application, official high school
transcript and letter of recommendation.
Lawson
State Community College–Marion Military Institute
Award: Tuition for a 3.75–4.0 GPA; 75% of
tuition for a 3.5–3.74 GPA; 50% of tuition
for a 3.0–3.49 GPA
Deadline: April 15
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Academic Scholarship – Sophomore
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA, have earned at least 33 credit hours
in 100-level courses and submit the FAFSA.
Deadline: June 15
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must have and maintain at least
a 3.0 GPA and perform 45 hours of service
to the college each semester.
Award: Tuition
Contact: 205.929.6399 or 6315
Other
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Federal Work-Study
______________________________________
VA Benefits
______________________________________
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Dance Team Scholarship
Eligibility: Must participate in activities as
determined by advisor.
Marion
Military
Institute
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GED One Free Class Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have passed the GED exam
in Alabama after July 2002.
Award: Tuition for 1 course (up to 3 hours)
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Pastor’s Educational Scholarship
______________________________________
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Transfer Student Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled at Lawson
State 1 semester before applying and have
at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and 12 or
more semester hours of 100-level courses.
______________________________________
Valedictorian / Salutatorian Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be the valedictorian or
salutatorian of high school graduating class.
Award: Tuition, fees and books
KHEAA–Alabama
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Black Belt Scholarship
Eligibility: Must live in select Alabama
counties.
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Military High School Scholarship
______________________________________
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White Knights Scholarship
Foundation
Franklin Sizemore Adams Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a qualified
student from Clarke, Lamar or Marengo
County.
______________________________________
Dental Assisting Program Scholarship
Band Scholarship
under each scholarship, usually based on
academic merit, financial need, leadership
potential and community service.
Deadline: March 1
______________________________________
______________________________________
Contact: FinancialAid Office, 334.683.2309,
[email protected], www.mari______________________________________
onmilitary.edu
James H. and Mary V.
Benson Endowed Scholarship
Grants
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Loans
Federal Direct Loan
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Scholarships
Institutional
Eligibility: Must be an incoming cadet.
Based on academic merit, financial need,
skills, experience and residence.
Number: Varies
Deadline: March 1
Academic Dean Scholarship
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F. Dixon Brooke Jr. Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on merit and need.
Number: 5
Award: $2,000
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William Speight Burton Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving cadet.
______________________________________
Albert Cesarine Sr.
Eligibility: Must be a full-time cadet from
Delaware or the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
region and be enrolled in the ROTC program.
______________________________________
Chadbourne Foundation Scholarship
______________________________________
Class of 1935 Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate potential for
academic success and leadership. Preference given to a student with financial need.
______________________________________
Charles and Houston Drennen
Eligibility: Must be a college student.
Marion Military Institute
______________________________________
Alfred I. duPont Foundation
Inc. Academic Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a quality
student from Alabama or the Southeast who
is in need of assistance.
______________________________________
Robert Peter “Pete”
Findlay Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate high conduct
and academic achievement.
______________________________________
Ernest A. Fite Army
Aviation Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a cadet
who demonstrates financial need and/or an
interest in Army aviation in any capacity.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
David E. McCollum
Aviation Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be interested in a career
in aviation.
Award: Supports flying lessons
______________________________________
Offa Shivers McCollum
Number: Varies
Award: Tuition, room and board, uniforms,
books and other necessary expenses
______________________________________
James Guy McCormick Jr. Scholarship
______________________________________
James A. Mitchell Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a college student.
______________________________________
______________________________________
Lillian Moore Scholarship
James H. and Cecile Gayle Scholarship Eligibility: Must be a deserving student.
Eligibility: Must be a college student, be an
______________________________________
Alabama resident; sign an oath of loyalty to Mooty Brothers Endowed Scholarship
the U.S.; have good moral character; and Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need.
be able to participate in MMI’s academic,
______________________________________
military and athletic training programs.
John
Hunt Morgan Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
Eligibility: Priority given to a full-time
Joe C. Granade Endowed Scholarship
college cadet and returning scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need. recipient.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
______________________________________
Jeane Parker Hallmark Scholarship
Eligibility: Must participate in athletics.
______________________________________
John Milton Hightower Scholarship
______________________________________
Joel R. and Elizabeth E.
Hillhouse Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need.
______________________________________
Jemison and Day Family Scholarship
______________________________________
LeCraw Leadership Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be from Georgia and have
a quality academic record, an interest in the
military and a proven record of leadership.
______________________________________
George Blue Lee Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must qualify for admission
into the Early Commissioning Program,
be diligent and have athletic ability and
leadership potential.
______________________________________
John Charles Lindsay Jr.
Eligibility: Preference given to a student
who excels in mathematics and military
training.
KHEAA–Alabama
Hopson Owen Murfee
Eligibility: Must exemplify academic
diligence.
______________________________________
James T. Murfee Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a deserving cadet.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
James Dennis Nettles Jr.
Eligibility: Must possess excellent leadership skills.
______________________________________
Walter P. Nichols Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have a strong academic
background. Preference given to a student
from Marion.
______________________________________
R. Leigh Peques Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have financial need.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Garland Sledge Rankin
Eligibility: Must be a college student from
the Marengo County area.
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David J. Robinson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have a record that exemplifies academic diligence, athletic accomplishment and leadership.
______________________________________
Paul W. Rutledge and
Margaret S. Rutledge Scholarship
Eligibility: Must aspire to be commissioned
as an officer in the U. S. Army.
______________________________________
Peyton Tutwiler III Scholarship
Eligibility: Priority given to a student from
Mobile County who expresses an interest in
engineering as a civilian or military officer.
______________________________________
Mildred Prettyman
Washburn Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a cadet who has demonstrated exemplary scholarship, leadership
and citizenship.
______________________________________
Dr. Arthur F. Wilkerson Jr. Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an accomplished and
dedicated student.
______________________________________
Taylor D. (Red) Wilkins Jr.
Athletic Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must excel in a specific sport.
______________________________________
George M. and Zoe A.
Williams Memorial Scholarship
who understands the importance of duty
to himself, others and his country.
______________________________________
James Dudley Woodfin
Eligibility: Must be from the Marion area
and have financial need.
Other
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Army and Air Force ROTC
______________________________________
Federal Work-Study
______________________________________
VA Benefits
Northeast
Alabama Community College
Northeast Alabama
Community
College
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Nicky
Willmon, 256.228.6001, willmonn@nacc.
edu, www.nacc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Loans
Federal Direct Loan
Scholarships
Eligibility: Must have at least a 90 grade
average, register for 15 or more hours
each semester and maintain at least a 2.75
GPA. Based on class standing, GPA and
ACT score.
Number: Varies
Contact: Sherie Grace, 256.228.6001, ext.
2325; [email protected]
______________________________________
Alabama Commission on
Indian Affairs Scholarship
______________________________________
Ray E. Ashley Flying
Fortress Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a GED graduate from
Jackson or DeKalb County with a sincere
interest in or pre-engineering and submit
an application.
Award: $2,000 per semester; renewable
______________________________________
maintenance, demonstrate financial need
and not be receiving financial aid from
other sources.
Number: 2
Contact: Nicole Carroll, 256.228.6001, ext.
______________________________________
Harry Campbell Business Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a qualified graduate of a
Jackson County high school and a full-time
business major.
Contact: School counselor or Sherie Grace,
256.228.6001, ext. 2325; [email protected]
______________________________________
J. Howard Chandler Scholarship
Eligibility: Must major in math, science
or engineering and submit an application.
Award: $2,680 per semester; renewable
______________________________________
Chorus Scholarship
Eligibility: Must audition, participate in
chorus and have at least a 75 grade average.
Number: Varies
Contact: Dr. Kathy Adkins, 256.228.6001,
ext. 2215; [email protected]
______________________________________
Drama Scholarship
drama and have at least a 75 grade average.
Number: Varies
Contact: Mark Webb, 256.228.6001, ext.
______________________________________
Encore Scholarship
Encore show choir and have at least a 75
grade average.
Number: Varies
Contact: Dr. Kathy Adkins, 256.228.6001,
______________________________________
Jazz Band Scholarship
Jazz Band and have at least a 75 grade
average.
Number: Varies
Contact: Dr. Daniel C. Knox, 256.228.6001,
Boos / Howell Technical Scholarship
Eligibility: Must major in industrial electronics, plan to pursue a career in industrial
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Tom and Myra Kilgore
Eligibility: Must be a DeKalb or Jackson
County resident, be a sophomore and have
at least a 3.5 GPA.
Award: $1,000
Number: 2; 1 from each county
______________________________________
GPA in college, participate in the area that
awards the scholarship and register for 15
hours each semester.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Dr. Jewell T. Matthews
Nursing Fund Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a nursing student and
have financial need.
Contact: Dr. Cindy M. Jones, 256.228.6001,
______________________________________
Minority Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a member of a minority
and have at least a 75 grade average.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
One-Semester Current
Student Scholarship
Eligibility: Must a current student and have
at least a 3.75 GPA.
Award: Tuition
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Presidential Host Scholarship
Eligibility: Must interview, be an official
host for the college and have at least an 85
grade average.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Eligibility: Based on class standing, GPA
and ACT score.
Award: Tuition, plus $100 for books each
semester; renewable
Number: Varies
Northeast Alabama Community College–Northwest Shoals Community College
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______________________________________
Quiz Bowl Scholarship
Federal Work-Study
Eligibility: Must participate on the col- See federal government chapter.
______________________________________
lege’s Quiz Team and have at least a 75
grade average.
______________________________________
Number: Varies
Contact: Dr. Daphne Huntley, 256.228.6001, VA Benefits
______________________________________
______________________________________
Section Masonic Lodge 565 Scholarship Vocational Rehabilitation
Eligibility: Must be the child of a perma- See state government chapter.
______________________________________
nently and totally disabled master Mason
in good standing in any Masonic lodge in Workforce Innovation and
Jackson County or be the child of a deceased Opportunity Act (WOIA)
master Mason who was in good standing See state government chapter.
in any Masonic lodge in Jackson County at
the time of his death.
Award: Tuition and books
Deadline: April 1
Northwest-Shoals
Contact: School counselor
______________________________________
Community
Eligibility: Must enroll in a career or techni- College
cal AAS degree or certificate program, have
at least a 75 grade average and register for
15 hours each semester.
Aid Office, 256.331.5364, sjames@nwscc.
Number: Varies
edu, www.nwscc.edu/
Contact: Nicole Carroll, 256.228.6001, ext.
Grants
______________________________________
Alabama Student
Two-year College
______________________________________
Federal
Pell Grant
Contact: Sheila Hairston; 256.228.6001,
______________________________________
Deadline: As early as possible but at least
30 days prior to enrollment
Visual Arts Scholarship
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must present a portfolio, parFederal
Supplemental
ticipate in art and have at least a 75 grade
Educational
Opportunity Grant
average.
See
federal
government
chapter.
Number: Varies
Loans
Contact: Barbara Kilgore, 256.228.6001,
Federal
Direct
Loan
Deadline: As early as possible but at least
Other
30 days prior to enrollment
___________________________________
Educational Benefit
Federal
Direct PLUS Loan
______________________________________
Scholarships
Academic
Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.25 GPA
and be recommended by high school
counselor.
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Award: $850 per semester
Deadline: March 19
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American Legion Scholarship
See companies and organizations chapter.
______________________________________
Applied Technology Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.0 GPA and
be enrolled in an occupational or technical
program. Must be recommended by the Area
Vocational Center.
Number: Varies
Deadline: March 19
______________________________________
College Bowl Team Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be recommended by sponsor after tryout.
Award: Full tuition and fees
Number: 8
______________________________________
Award: $1,000 annually
Number: Varies
Deadline: March 19
______________________________________
Franklin County Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have been a resident of
Franklin County for at least 2 years and be
a full-time student.
Contact: Franklin County Commission
Office
______________________________________
GED Graduate Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a top-ranked GED
graduate.
Number: 2
Deadline: March 19
______________________________________
Eligibility: Vocalists or instrumentalists must
audition for the Music Department.
Award: Tuition and fees
Number: 35
Deadline: March 19
______________________________________
Student Leadership Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a college club or
organization officer selected by a sponsor.
Number: Varies
Deadline: March 19
______________________________________
Northwest
Shoals Community College–Shelton State Community College
Two-year College
Other
Alabama G. I. Dependents’
Educational Benefit
______________________________________
______________________________________
Federal Work-Study
______________________________________
Police Officer’s /Firefighter’s
______________________________________
Trade Readjustment Act (TRA)
______________________________________
VA Benefits
Contact: County VA Office or Financial
Aid Office
______________________________________
______________________________________
Reid State
Technical
College
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Christy
Goodwin, 251.578.1313, ext. 107; cbulger@
rstc.edu; www.rstc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
KHEAA–Alabama
______________________________________
Scholarships
______________________________________
Two-year College
Other
______________________________________
have at least a 3.0 high school GPA (incoming freshman) or 3.0 GPA the previous Federal Work-Study
semester (continuing student).
______________________________________
Award: Tuition for 12 credit hours per term;
renewable with at least a 3.0 GPA and suc- Police Officer’s / Firefighter’s
cessful completion of at least 24 credit hours Survivor’s Educational Assistance
per academic year
______________________________________
Deadline: April 15 (fall enrollment), October 1 (spring enrollment)
VA Benefits
Contact: High school seniors: Dr. Alesia See federal government chapter.
______________________________________
Stuart, 251.578. 1313, ext. 108; akstuart@
rstc.edu. Continuing students: Carla Gray, Vocational Rehabilitation
251.578. 1313, ext. 138; [email protected]
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student; have
at least a 2.5 high school GPA (incoming Shelton State
freshman) or 2.5 GPA the previous semester
(continuing student); demonstrate leader- Community
ship ability; and participate in recruiting,
activity days, tutoring, graduation, blood College
drives and other activities as requested.
renewable with at least a 2.5 GPA and sucContact: Unless otherwise noted, Enrollcessful completion of at least 24 credit hours
ment Services Office, 205.391.2218, fa@
per academic year
sheltonstate.edu, www.sheltonstate.edu
Deadline: April 15 (fall enrollment), October 1 (spring enrollment)
Grants
Contact: High school seniors: Dr. Alesia Alabama Student
Stuart, 251.578. 1313, ext. 108; akstuart@ Assistance Program Grant
rstc.edu. Continuing students: Carla Gray, See state government chapter.
______________________________________
251.578. 1313, ext. 138; [email protected]
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
Need-Based Scholarship
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior,
have at least a 2.0 high school GPA, plan Federal Supplemental
to enroll in a technical program and submit Educational Opportunity Grant
an application and an official high school See federal government chapter.
transcript.
Scholarships
renewable with at least a 2.0 GPA and successful completion of at least 24 credit hours
Institutional
per academic year
Deadline: April 15
Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, 6 p.m.
Contact: Dr. Alesia Stuart, 251.578. 1313, on first Friday in March
Contact: [email protected]
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Shelton State Community College
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Eligibility: Must be a first-time, transfer or Resources in Education Achieving
current student. A first-time student who is Change and Hope Scholarship
a high school graduate must have at least a Eligibility: Must be a first-time, transfer
3.0 cumulative GPA and at least a 20 ACT or current student and have a 2.5 cumulacomposite score (including a 20 in math, tive GPA or equivalent GED score. Based
English and reading) or at least a 526 math on academic performance, references and
and 480 verbal SAT score. A first-time stu- a 300-word essay expressing educational
dent who is a GED graduate must submit goals as related to the applicant’s program
a GED score. A transfer or current student of study.
must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Award: Tuition and some fees; may be
Additional consideration given to activities, renewable
10
honors and a 300-word essay expressing Number:
______________________________________
educational goals.
Award: Tuition and some fees; may be Shelton Sophomore
Summer Studies Scholarship
renewable
Eligibility:
Must have a 3.0 cumulative
Number: 60
college GPA, have successfully completed
______________________________________
24 or more credit hours at SSCC and have
Eligibility: Must have at least a 2.5 cumula- an approved plan for graduation submitted
tive GPA or equivalent GED score. Based by the student’s advisor/navigator. Based
on to leadership and service experience, on academic performance, references and
academic performance, and personal quali- a 300-word essay expressing educational
goals as related to the applicant’s program
ties. Interview required.
Award: Tuition and some fees; renewable of study.
Award: Tuition for 6 credit hours; nonrewith reapplication
newable. Must be used during the summer
Number: 25
semester.
______________________________________
Number: 120
Eligibility: Based on tryout and/or demonstrated ability to compete on the intercollegiate level. Awarded for men’s baseball and
basketball, women’s softball and basketball,
and manager positions.
Award: Varies; renewable based on athletic
performance and eligibility
Number: 78
Deadline: Varies
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must participate on the coed,
competition cheerleading squad. Based
on tryout. Renewable based on evaluation
and tryout.
Number: 25
Deadline: Before tryout date
______________________________________
Fine Arts Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a first-time, transfer or
current student; participate in dance, music,
theatre or visual arts; have a 2.0 cumulative
GPA or equivalent GED score; attend a Fine
Arts Audition Day; and be actively engaged
as a student artist.
Award: Varies; may be renewable
Number: 60
KHEAA–Alabama
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Shelton Summer Studies Scholarship
Eligibility: Must graduate from high
school with the Standard or Advanced
High School Diploma, be enrolled the
summer following the applicant’s high
school graduation, have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA and submit the online Shelton Summer Studies application .
Award: Tuition for 6 credit hours; nonrenewable. Must be used during the summer
semester.
Number: 120
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be a first-time, transfer or
current student; have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA; and intend to complete a technical
program. Additional consideration given
to activities, honors and a 300-word essay
expressing educational goals as related to
the applicant’s program of study
Award: Varies; may be renewable with
reapplication each semester
Number: 180
Deadline: Varies; check website
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Foundation
under individual scholarships, must submit
a sealed, official transcript from current
school or school last attended. A separate
application, essay and other required
documents must be submitted for each
scholarship.
Deadline: 5 p.m. on the first Monday in
March
Contact: Foundation Office, Room 2218,
Fredd Campus Main Office or www.sheltonstate.edu
A.H. Bean Adult Education Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student at
least 25 years old.
Number: 2
Award: $1,500
______________________________________
Abrasley-Shelton Endowed Scholarship
enrolled in the ADN program. Preference
given to a married student who has at least
Award: $500
______________________________________
Alabama One Credit Union
Charter Members Scholarship
Eligibility: Must provide proof of membership in the credit union, be enrolled full time
and maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Number: 2
Award: $1,500
______________________________________
Alabama One Credit
Union Volunteers Scholarship
Eligibility: Must provide proof of membership in the credit union, be enrolled full time
and have and maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Number: 2
Award: $1,500
______________________________________
Alexander Adult Learning Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student at
least 35 years old.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Edwin and Cecilia Ashton
Eligibility: Must be a licensed practical
nurse pursuing a registered nursing degree
and be enrolled full time. Preference given to
a student employed in a Tuscaloosa County
Shelton
State Community College
nursing home as a LPN.
Number: 2
Award: $1,800
______________________________________
BAP Services Inc. Welding Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a welding student who
will continue in the program, have financial
need and submit a written recommendation
from applicant’s welding instructor.
Award: $500
______________________________________
BBVA Compass Bank Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in business
or a business-related program and submit
a letter showing employment. Preference
given to a bank employee or a member of
an employee’s family.
Award: $600
______________________________________
James Larry Black Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student in the
welding program, have and maintain at least
a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate involvement in
community and volunteer work.
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
Wayne B. Boteler Memorial
Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student in
the licensed practical nurse program and
have and maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Billie Sue Brown Music Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding freshman or sophomore interested in a career
in music education or performance and
have and maintain a 3.0 GPA. An incoming freshman must be recommended by the
music faculty committee based on audition.
A sophomore’s recommendation may be
based on fall semester jury, musicale or
National Association of Teachers of Singing performance.
Award: $2,700; may be renewable
______________________________________
Bernice Butler Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student from
western Alabama; have and maintain at least
a 3.0 GPA; and submit a signed letter documenting participation in community service,
civic activities and/or church activities.
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
Champion Scholarship
the machine tool or computerized numerical
KHEAA–Alabama
control program and demonstrate financial
need.
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
Stacy Crocker Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time nursing
student, provide evidence of acceptance to
the nursing program and maintain at least
a 3.0 overall GPA.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Joy Pearson Dendy Memorial Scholarship
the fine arts program and have and maintain
a 3.0 GPA. Preference given to a student
majoring in music.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Charles W. Dennis Memorial
Endowed Performing Arts Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student
seeking a career in technical theater or a
related field; submit a recommendation
from a high school or college teacher that
addresses relevant experience, abilities and
aspirations in the field; have and maintain
a 3.0 GPA; and work 16 hours per week in
the scene shop and as a crew member on at
least 1 Theatre Tuscaloosa or Shelton State
theatrical production each fall and spring
semester while on scholarship. Interview
required. Preference given to a previous
recipient.
Award: $5,000
______________________________________
Eastmen Resins Inc. Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student from
Hale County, have at least a 3.0 GPA for the
senior year of high school and maintain a
3.0 GPA. Preference given to a graduating
senior from a high school in Hale County.
Award: $1.000
______________________________________
Robert Michael Echols
have financial need and have and maintain
at least a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $500
______________________________________
C.A. and Hattie B. Fredd
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of or a graduating senior at a high school in Green, Hale,
Pickens, Sumter or Tuscaloosa County; have
and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA; be a fulltime student during the period for which the
award is made; and submit a letter from the
school applicant is currently attending that
states the applicant is in good citizenship
standing. Scholarship and leadership also
considered. Preference given to a student
enrolled in a technical program.
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
John and Anne Glankler
Eligibility: Must be at least 30 years old, be
from the Shelton State service area, include
a statement of financial need in the essay
and have and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Hall-Taylor Construction
Company Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior
at Hillcrest High School and be enrolling
full time.
Award: $2,700
______________________________________
Harold James Endowed
Eligibility: Must be enrolling in a technical program, have and maintain a 3.0 GPA
and demonstrate need and an interest in a
vocational-technical program.
Award: $500
______________________________________
JamisonMoneyFarmer PC Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an employee or the
dependent of an employee of JamisonMoneyFarmer, submit a letter from company
verifying employment and have and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $800
______________________________________
Eugene and Elaine Jarrell
Eligibility: Must be at least 30 years old, be
______________________________________
from the Shelton State service area, include
Fang Physics Scholarship
a
statement of financial need in the essay
Eligibility: Must be a current student majorand
have and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
ing in a science field. Preference given to a
Award:
$500
student studying physics.
Award: $500
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______________________________________
receiving no federal government assistance
Drs. Randall and Michele
and no federally sponsored student loan.
Jarrell Endowed Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Must be full-time, first-genera______________________________________
tion college student from the Shelton State Helen H. McKinley Excellence
service area; have and maintain a 3.0 GPA; in Practical Nursing Scholarship
and include a statement of financial need Eligibility: Must be a full-time student, have
in the essay.
completed at least 1 semester at SSCC, subAward: $500
mit evidence of acceptance to the practical
______________________________________
nursing program and have and maintain at
Joyce Kelley Memorial Scholarship
least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student, have Number: 2
and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA, demonstrate Award: $1,000
financial need, submit 2 letters of character
______________________________________
references documenting a high level of Kareem McNeal Endowed Scholarship
integrity and submit 2 letters of recom- Eligibility: Must be a physically challenged
mendation from church officials attesting student, provide documentation of that chalto applicant’s active church participation.. lenge, be enrolled at least half time and have
Award: $500
and maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
______________________________________
Allen Layson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be from west Alabama,
include a statement of financial need in the
essay and have and maintain at least a 3.0
GPA. Preference given to a student from
Pickens County.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Erin Maria Malone Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have recently graduated
from a GED program in west Alabama;
provide dated documentation of GED, and
be enrolled at least half time in a technical,
occupational or academic program.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Carla Mathews Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a Tuscaloosa County
High School graduating senior, plan to enter
nursing, be a full-time student and have and
maintain a 3.0 GPA. Based on grades, merit
and financial need.
Award: $500
______________________________________
McAbee Construction / Southern
Heat Exchanger Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolling in the drafting
technology program and have and maintain
at least a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $1,000
Award: $750
______________________________________
Madel Pearson and Joy Dendy
Tuscaloosa Music Club Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding freshman or sophomore interested in pursuing a
career in music education or performance
and be recommended by the music faculty
committee based on audition, fall semester
jury or National Association of Teachers
of Singing preview concert performance.
Recipient may be required to perform at the
Tuscaloosa Music Club’s Spring Meeting.
Award: $300
______________________________________
Andy Potts Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in diesel mechanics. Preference given to a graduate of
Berry High School.
Number: 2
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
Clyde Price Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student during the time the award is used and have and
maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $500
______________________________________
William J. Quimby
Eligibility:
Must be a full-time student in
______________________________________
electrical technology or industrial electronHelen H. and John K. McKinley
ics technology; have completed at least 30
Culinary Arts-Hospitality Scholarship
credit hours in the electrical technology
Eligibility: Must have successfully com- program, industrial electrical technology
pleted at least 2 semesters in the culinary arts program or both; have at least a cumulative
program at SSCC, be pursuing a degree in 3.0 GPA; include a statement of financial
culinary arts, include letter of recommenda- need in the essay; and submit a written
tion from a culinary arts instructor and be
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recommendation from the ELT/ILT faculty
committee.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Cleny Renfroe Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time nursing
student, have and maintain at least a 3.0
GPA and include a statement of financial
need in the essay.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Gordon and Ann Rosen
Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in nursing,
provide evidence of acceptance to the
licensed practical nursing or registered
nursing program, have and maintain at least
a 3.0 overall GPA and include a statement
of financial need in the essay.
Number: 2
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
Rumsey Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled full time, have
and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Preference given
to a Rumsey Environmental employee or a
member of an employee’s immediate family.
Must verify employment.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Sealy Realty Company
Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled full time,
have and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA and
have financial need. Preference given to a
Sealy Realty employee or a member of an
employee’s immediate family. Must verify
employment.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Dr. and Mrs. John N.
Todd II Endowed Scholarship
demonstrate financial need and community
involvement, and have and maintain at least
a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $1,200
______________________________________
Turner Endowed Veterans Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an Alabama resident;
be a veteran or the spouse of a veteran; and
be enrolled part time in a recreational class
in art, music, theater, photography, drawing
or physical education.
Award: Course fee; can be used for credit
or non-credit purposes
Shelton
State Community College–Snead State Community College
______________________________________
Tuscaloosa Business and
Professional Women’s Endowed
Scholarship Honoring Dr.
Minnie C. Miles and Sue McLeod
Eligibility: Must have graduated from a
high school in Tuscaloosa County or have
received a GED. First preference given to
the student who received the scholarship the
year before. Second preference to a member
of the Tuscaloosa Business and Professional
Women’s Club. Third preference to a female
student at least 25 years old.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Lib Tyler Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a full-time, second-year
nursing student; have and maintain a 2.5
GPA; and submit a letter of recommendation from head of nursing or nursing faculty.
Award: $500
______________________________________
Thomas and Kay Umphrey
Eligibility: Must demonstrate academic
excellence, merit and financial need and
have and maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
Kerry Welborn Book Scholarship
Hillcrest High School, be enrolled full time
and have at least a 2.0 GPA during senior
year. Preference given to an applicant with
financial need.
Award: $500
______________________________________
WestAlabama Health Council Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in or have applied to a health professions degree program
other than medical transcription; be a resident of Bibb, Hale, Fayette, Greene, Lamar,
Marengo, Pickens, Sumter or Tuscaloosa
County at the time of application; provide
proof of residency; have at least a 3.0 GPA;
submit transcripts and other documentation
required by Shelton State; submit a written
statement at least 3 full paragraphs long
telling how the scholarship would help the
applicant pursue the degree program, identifying applicant’s career goals and stating
whether the applicant plans to remain in
the west Alabama area after finishing the
program; and submit a recommendation
from someone familiar with the applicant’s
career goals and commitment to the health
profession chosen. Preference given to an
KHEAA–Alabama
______________________________________
applicant obtaining an education that will
enable applicant to return to the workforce, Police Officer’s / Firefighter’s
to a parent pursuing a degree to provide a Survivor’s Educational Assistance
better life for the family and to an applicant See ______________________________________
who shows how the scholarship will affect
the ability to pay for an education the ap- VA Benefits
plicant would not otherwise be able to afford. See federal government chapter.
Contact: Eric Prewitt, 205.391.3977, eric.
Number: 2
[email protected]
Award: $1,000
______________________________________
______________________________________
Dr. Cordell and Marie
Wynn Endowed Scholarship
have and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA. Based
on grades and financial need.
Number: 2
Award: $1,000
Deadline: No later than 6 weeks before start
of semester of planned enrollment
Contact: Janet McGahey, 205.391.2907
Snead State
Other
Community
Alumni Association Louise
College
Pruett Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be at least 25 years old;
have at least a 2.5 GPA; have completed
at least 6 semester hours at Shelton State; Contact: FinancialAid Office, 256.840.4107,
and submit an application, sealed copy of [email protected], www.snead.edu
Shelton State transcript, essay describing
Grants
applicant’s educational goals and 2 letters
Alabama
Student
of recommendation in individually sealed
envelopes. Preference given to an active Assistance Program Grant
member of the Shelton State Alumni As- See ______________________________________
sociation or to a family member of an active
Federal Pell Grant
association member.
federal government chapter.
Award: Tuition and fees; renewable with See ______________________________________
reapplication
Deadline: March 1 (noon)
Contact: Ronda Shirley, 205.391.2252, Educational Opportunity Grant
[email protected]
______________________________________
Two-year College
Contact: [email protected]
Scholarships
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Lena Bray,
[email protected]
Academic Achievement Scholarship
Other
Eligibility: Must be an entering freshman,
have at least a 22 ACT composite and 3.5
GPA,
be eligible to enroll in college-level
math
and English by having at least an
Contact: Eric Prewitt, 205.391.3977, eric.
ACT
score
of 21 in math and 20 in English.
[email protected]
Award: Varies
______________________________________
Number: Varies
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Art Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have a scholarship application on file, demonstrate artistic talent and
Snead State Community College–Southern Union State Community College
submit a portfolio of at least 5 works (charcoal, pencil, watercolor, chalk, pastel, etc.).
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
Contact: Vann Scott, [email protected]
Deadline: Audition date
Contact: Music Department, 256.840.4147,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Presidential Honors Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an entering freshman
Athletic and Athletic
and have at least a 25 ACT and 3.75 GPA.
Support Scholarship
Finalists will be interviewed by the college
Eligibility: Based on athletic talent and president.
performance in baseball, basketball, cheer- Award: Tuition for up to 82 hours
leading, dance, softball, tennis or volleyball. Number: Varies
______________________________________
Also available to managers.
Award: Varies
Service Scholarship
Number: Varies
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.0 GPA and
Contact: Athletic Department, athletics@ demonstrate leadership and/or community
snead.edu
involvement.
______________________________________
Award: Varies; renewable
Career / Technical Scholarship
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must plan to earn a degree in
technology field and remain in that major Theater Scholarship
to continue to receive the award.
Eligibility: Must have a scholarship
Award: Varies
application on file and participate in theater
Number: Varies
performance or technical theater. Based
______________________________________
on audition.
College Bowl Scholarship
Award: Varies
Eligibility: Must have a scholarship appli- Number: Varies
cation on file and participate in academic Deadline: Audition date
competition.
______________________________________
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
Two-year College
______________________________________
Endowed Scholarship
Other
Eligibility: Varies by scholarship.
Alabama
National
Guard
Award: Varies
Educational
Assistance
Number: Varies
______________________________________
______________________________________
GED Scholarship
Federal
Work-Study
Eligibility: Must have recently completed
See
federal
government chapter.
a GED at Snead State.
______________________________________
Award: Varies
VA Benefits
Number: Varies
______________________________________
General Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need
as shown by the FAFSA.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
______________________________________
Community
College
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, Pam Jones,
334.745.6437, ext. 5355, pamjones@suscc.
edu, www.suscc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
___________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
___________________________________
Loans
Federal Direct Loan
___________________________________
Scholarships
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high
school senior and want to represent the
college. Based on academic achievement,
personality, professional appearance and
communication skills.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Athletic / Cheerleading Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on tryout and other
criteria.
Number: Varies
Contact: Team coach
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must have a scholarship
application on file and participate in College
Street Singers, piano, voice, guitar or jazz
band. Based on audition.
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
KHEAA–Alabama
Southern Union State
Bison Scholarship
Eligibility: Based on performance and/or
participation in certain school-sponsored
activities.
Number: Varies, but includes 2 each for
Language and Fine Arts Tournament, Business Tournament, Mathematics Tournament
and Scholars’ Bowl
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Union Community College–Trenholm State Community College
______________________________________
Counselor’s Leadership Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled for the summer
or fall term immediately following high
school graduation and have demonstrated
leadership in an area recognized by a high
school counselor and/or principal.
Number: 1 for each high school in the college’s service area
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must participate in dance, theater, vocal music or production technical
support. Based on financial need and on
audition, interview and/or other criteria set
by the director of each program.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Presidential Academic Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled full time and
be a graduating high school senior who
wants to pursue an academic program,
including associate degree nursing and
radiologic technology. Based on GPA, ACT
and financial need.
Award: Tuition and fees for 2 years up to
82 hours; renewable with at least a 3.0 GPA
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Special Circumstances Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have an emergency or
hardship not easily addressed by regular
financial aid or scholarship policies.
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high
school senior, be enrolled full time, declare
a technical area of interest and remain in that
program for the duration of the scholarship.
Award: Tuition and fees for 2 years up to
82 hours; renewable with at least a 2.5 GPA
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Two-year College
Deadline: Registration
Other
______________________________________
College Work Program
Eligibility: Contact Financial Aid Office.
Award: $1,600
KHEAA–Alabama
Number: 40
Deadline: April 1 (priority)
______________________________________
Federal Work-Study
______________________________________
______________________________________
VA Benefits
Trenholm State
Community
College
Aid Office, 334.420.4321, bedwards@
trenholmstate.edu, www.trenholmstate.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
___________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Scholarships
Institutional Scholarships
under individual scholarships, must submit
the FAFSA.
Award: Varies
Number: Unless otherwise noted, Varies
Deadline: July 15 (priority)
Achievement Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be currently enrolled,
have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and
have earned at least 12 credit hours at
Trenholm State.
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______________________________________
Career Technical Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be recommended by a
director of a career technical center.
Number: 1 per director
______________________________________
Institutional Scholarship
Eligibility: Must maintain a 2.5 GPA and
be a high school graduate, GED recipient
or first-time Trenholm State student.
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be president of the Student
Government Association or a College Ambassador, be a high school or GED graduate
and maintain a 2.5 GPA.
______________________________________
SkillsUSA Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a first-place state
SkillsUSA winner, be a high school or GED
graduate and maintain a 2.5 GPA.
under individual scholarships, must be a
U.S. citizen or registered alien, have at
least a 2.5 cumulative GPA and submit an
application and a 500-word essay telling
why applicant should be considered for a
scholarship.
Number: 1
Mary and Marshall Anderson
Academic Excellence in Health Services
Technology Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in health
services technology and have a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Award: Up to $1,250 per semester
______________________________________
Mary and Marshall Anderson
Health Services Technology
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in health services technology, be from a single-parent
family or a family where neither parent has
attended postsecondary school have at least
______________________________________
James Bates Humanitarian Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in allied
health technology, automotive collision
technology, automotive service technology
or automotive manufacturing; demonstrate
Trenholm State Community College–Wallace Community College
financial need; have high moral and ethical
Other
standards; have at least a 2.5 cumulative Alabama National Guard
GPA; and sign a pledge to be a role model Educational Assistance Program
to others, a community leader and a com- See state government chapter.
______________________________________
mitment to help those less fortunate when
able to do so.
Federal Work-Study
______________________________________
Nancy Priester Cox
Eligibility: Must strive to follow Nancy
Cox’s personal example of excellence and
have a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
______________________________________
Jerry Joyce First-Generation College
Student Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a first-generation college student and have a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
Award: Varies
______________________________________
Dr. Anthony L. Molina Memorial
Eligibility: Must maintain a 3.5 cumulative GPA.
______________________________________
______________________________________
VA Benefits
______________________________________
Wallace
Community
maintain a 3.0 GPA. Based on academic
achievement.
______________________________________
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must participate in men’s baseball or women’s softball.
Award: Tuition and waiver of fees for up
to 2 years
Contact: Athletic director
______________________________________
Leadership Development Scholarship
Eligibility: A current student must have
at least a 2.8 cumulative college GPA and
participate in 1 or more of the organized
extracurricular activities on campus or in
the community. An incoming student must
have at least a 3.0 high school GPA, rank in
the top 20% of graduating class and have
served in a key leadership role in high school.
______________________________________
College
Eligibility: Must have and maintain a 2.5
GPA and participate in The Wallace Sound,
drama or art.
______________________________________
Samuel Munnerlyn Student
Contact: Wallace Campus, 1141 Wallace
______________________________________
Drive, Dothan AL 36303; Sparks Campus,
Eligibility: Must have a cumulative 2.5 GPA 3235 South Eufaula Avenue, Eufaula AL Technical Scholarship
and exhibit leadership at Trenholm State 36027; Erma Perry, 334.687.3543, eperry@ Eligibility: Must have and maintain a 2.5
through integrity, responsibility, dedica- wallace.edu, www.wallace.edu
GPA. Based on academic achievement in
tion and participation in extracurricular
technical and general education courses.
collegiate or community activities.
Grants
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Sparks Campus
Special Needs / Hardship Scholarship
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must have a GPA between 2.0
and 2.49 that does not reflect the applicant’s Federal Pell Grant
scholastic capability and achievement and See federal government chapter.
listed under a specific scholarship, must be
______________________________________
submit an essay detailing applicant’s special
enrolled on the Sparks Campus; take at least
needs or hardship.
12 credit hours or a course load consistent
Award: Up to $500 per semester
with student’s program of study; have at
______________________________________
least a 2.5 GPA unless otherwise specified;
Dr. H.C. Trenholm Scholarship
and submit the FAFSA, an application, a
Scholarships
transcript from the last school attended (if
and have a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
applicant has attended college), a I-page
Award: Varies
or shorter essay outlining career plans and
Number: Varies
addressing criteria as outlined in a particular
scholarship and 2 letters of recommendation
Eligibility: Must meet all high school gradu- (employer, teacher or other professional, not
Other Scholarships
ation requirements and have and maintain a a family member).
3.0 GPA. Based on academic achievement.
Two-year College
______________________________________
Browder and Florence Camp
Allied
Health and Nursing Scholarship
Beasley Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in an allied
health or nursing program and have and
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Wallace
Community College–Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
______________________________________
Charlie Belflower Memorial
______________________________________
Lenoree S. and Robert H.
Bennett Sr. Memorial Scholarship
______________________________________
Dempsey and Frances Boyd Scholarship
______________________________________
Gabe Bush Memorial Scholarship
______________________________________
Bush / Willis Scholarship
______________________________________
James S. Clark Memorial Scholarship
______________________________________
L. Y. Dean Scholarship
______________________________________
Mary C. and Robert M.
Dixon Sr. Scholarship
______________________________________
Eufaula / Barbour County Chamber
Existing Industries Scholarship
______________________________________
Hudson / McGilvary
______________________________________
Johnston / Kirkland Scholarship
______________________________________
James D. Murphy Jr.
______________________________________
Sparks Campus Foundation
Directors’ Scholarship
______________________________________
Sparks Foundation Scholarship
______________________________________
Joel P. and Ann Sutton Smith Scholarship
______________________________________
Elton B. Stephens Sales, Sales
Management and Marketing Scholarship
______________________________________
WestRock Scholarship
Wallace Campus
(if applicant has never attended college),
a 1-page or shorter essay outlining career
plans and addressing criteria as outlined
in a particular scholarship and 2 letters
of recommendation (employer, teacher or
other professional, not a family member).
Award: Unless otherwise noted, up to $750
per semester or summer session
Career/Technical Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a career or
technical program for at least 9 credit hours
Number: 40 for summer term
______________________________________
______________________________________
VA Benefits
______________________________________
______________________________________
Terrell McCord Scholarship
Eligibility: Must major in academic transfer
or health sciences and have at least a 2.5
GPA. Based on GPA, unmet financial need,
and recommendation of the scholarship
committee.
Lurleen B. Wallace
Community
College
______________________________________
National Peanut Festival Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need.
______________________________________
ServisFirst Bank Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a moderate or lowincome student.
______________________________________
SunSouth Bank Single
Mother Education Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a single mother.
Number: 2 for spring term
______________________________________
WCC Employee “Spirit
of Giving” Scholarship
Number: 1 per semester
______________________________________
Billy, Suzanne and Lily
Woods Scholarship
Other Scholarships
listed under a specific scholarship, must
be enrolled on the Wallace Campus; take Two-year College
at least 12 credit hours or a course load Senior Adult Scholarship
consistent with student’s program of study; See state government chapter.
have at least a 2.5 GPA unless otherwise
specified; and submit the FAFSA, an apOther
plication, financial information, a transcript Alabama National Guard
from the last school attended (if applicant Educational Assistance
has attended college) or ACT/SAT score See state government chapter.
KHEAA–Alabama
______________________________________
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Contact: Andalusia Campus: Donna Bass,
334.881.2272, [email protected]; Greenville and Luverne Campuses: Breshawn
Skinner, 334.881.6702, bskinner@lbwcc.
edu; MacArthur Campus: Randi Bozeman, 334.493.5338, [email protected];
www.lbwcc.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Scholarships
Eligibility: Must be an official host for
college activities and public events held
in the college’s service area; have at least
a 90 average (incoming freshman) or at
least a 3.5 GPA; and submit an application,
a typewritten essay of at least 250 words
stating what being an Ambassador means
to the applicant and 2 letters of reference.
A high school student must include 1 letter
from the principal or guidance counselor.
An interview may be required.
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
Number: Varies
Award: Tuition and fees up to $4,500
______________________________________
Eligibility: Available in baseball, men’s and
women’s basketball, and softball. Based
on tryout.
Number: Varies
Award: Tuition and fees for 12 to 15 credit
hours (fall and spring ) and loan of textbooks
(excluding student workbooks); renewable
at discretion of coach and with successful
completion of 24 semester hours and at
least a 2.0 GPA
Contact: Coach
______________________________________
Dual Enrollment Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least an 80 average,
plan to enroll in dual enrollment courses
at LBWCC, list on the application all dual
enrollment courses for which applicant is
requesting scholarship funds and take the
COMPASS test unless ACT scores exempt
the student.
Award: Tuition and fees for 1 course; renewable with reapplication
Number: Varies
______________________________________
MacArthur State Technical
Eligibility: Must have at least a 75 average
(incoming freshman) or at least a 2.5 GPA;
submit an application; submit 2 letters of
reference and endorsements from a high
school teacher, coach, sponsor, principal or
counselor or an adult who is not a family
member; submit a list of extracurricular
activities, proposed major and club, church
or organization affiliations; and write a
thank-you letter to foundation donors.
Number: Varies
Award: Varies
Contact: Sabrina Cobb, 334.881.2306,
[email protected]
______________________________________
Performing Arts – Art Scholarship
Eligibility: Must perform over and above
requirements normally expected for art
students; have at least a 75 average (incoming freshman) or at least a 2.5 GPA; take
an art studio class on the Andalusia campus
each semester while on scholarship; exhibit
finished artwork in the annual student art
exhibition; and submit 2 letters of recommendation, a portfolio of 6 to 8 pieces
______________________________________
and a brief statement describing what the
Honors Program Scholarship
student hopes to accomplish through his
Eligibility: Must have at least a 90 average;
or her artwork.
have at least a 20 in English, reading and
Award: Tuition and fees up to $3,000;
math on the ACT; submit an application,
renewable with at least a 2.5 GPA, succurrent high school transcript, FAFSA concessful completion of 24 semester hours,
firmation, essay of at least 350 words, and
submission of portfolio or works completed
2 letters of recommendation from teachers,
during first year
counselors, principal, community leaders or
Contact: Misti Purvis, 334.881.2250, mpuremployers; and attend an interview.
[email protected]
Number: Up to 15
______________________________________
Award: Tuition and fees up to $3,500; rePerforming Arts – Drama Scholarship
newable with successful completion of 26
Eligibility: Must have an interest in drama,
credit hours, which includes honors courses,
have at least a 75 average (incoming freshand a cumulative 3.25 GPA
man)
or at least a 2.5 GPA, take an acting
______________________________________
class on the Andalusia campus each semesLeadership Scholarship
ter while on scholarship, participate in all
Eligibility: Must have at least an 80 average
drama performance activities and attend
(incoming freshman) or at least a 3.0 GPA,
an interview.
become an active member of the Student
Award: Tuition and fees up to $3,000;
Government Association, attend the Fall
renewable at the discretion of the faculty
Leadership Development Seminar on the
sponsor and with at least a 2.5 GPA and the
Andalusia Campus and submit 1 letter of
successful completion of 24 semester hours
recommendation from someone who can
Contact: Eric Lidh, 334.881.2252, elidh@
verify high school leadership activities. .
lbwcc.edu
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Performing Arts – Music Scholarship
Contact: Heather Owen, 334.493.5331,
[email protected]
Ensemble, have at least a 75 average (incom-
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ing freshman) or at least a 2.5 GPA, take an
Ensemble class on the Andalusia campus
each semester while on scholarship.
Number: Varies
Award: Tuition and fees up to $3,000; renewable at the discretion of the director and
with at least a 2.5 GPA and the successful
completion of 24 semester hours (excluding
MUL classes)
Contact: Johnny Brewer, 334.881.2238,
[email protected]; or Greg Aplin,
______________________________________
Presidential Academic Scholarship
(incoming freshman) or at least a 3.5 GPA.
Number: Varies
[email protected]
______________________________________
Presidential Technical Scholarship
Eligibility: Must enroll in a technical
program and have at least a 70 average
(incoming freshman) or at least a 2.5 GPA.
Number: Varies
[email protected]
______________________________________
Two-year College
______________________________________
Valedictorian and
Salutatorian Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an incoming freshman
who was valedictorian or salutatorian for
the current year’s graduating class.
[email protected]
______________________________________
Lurleen B. Wallace Community
(incoming freshman) or at least a 2.5 GPA;
submit an application; submit 2 letters of
reference and endorsements from a high
school teacher, coach, sponsor, principal or
counselor or an adult who is not a family
member; submit a list of extracurricular
activities, proposed major and club, church
or organization affiliations; and write a
thank-you letter to foundation donors.
Number: Varies
Award: Varies
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College–Wallace State Community College at Hanceville
Contact: Sabrina Cobb, 334.881.2306,
[email protected]
Other
Educational Benefits
Conversion Scholarships / Loans
Nursing Scholarship
Scholarships
___________________________________
______________________________________
Federal Work-Study
______________________________________
General Eligibility: Unless otherwise noted
and in addition to any criteria listed under
a specific program, must be a resident of
Alabama and a U.S. citizen and have admissions application, official transcripts,
FAFSA and scholarship application on file.
Contact: Nicole Ricketts, 256.352.8103,
[email protected]
Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, February 15
______________________________________
VA Benefits
Wallace State
Community
College at
Hanceville
Aid Office, 256.352.8182, lioncentral@
wallacestate.edu, www.wallacestate.edu/
Grants
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Loans
Federal Direct Loan
Deadline: June 1 (priority)
______________________________________
KHEAA–Alabama
Eligibility: Must major in an academic field
and submit ACT composite score and an
essay of no more than 500 words explaining why applicant deserves the scholarship
and what applicant hopes to achieve with
the scholarship. GPA plus ACT score must
equal at least 27 (not rounded up).
Award: $1,250 per semester
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Allied Health and Nursing Scholarship
Eligibility: Must major in a health-care
program and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Based
on ACT score, GPA, participation in clubs
and organizations and volunteer experience
in a health-care environment.
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Eligibility: Do not have to be a resident of
Alabama. Based on tryout.
Number: Varies
Deadline: NJCAA deadline
______________________________________
Career / Technical Scholarship
Eligibility: Must major in a technical field.
Recipients must take at least 75% of their
courses in their major. Based on technical
achievement.
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
______________________________________
Cullman County Farmers
Federation Agricultural Scholarship
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have an Alabama Federation membership
number. Preference given to a student who
plans to pursue a degree in an agriculture
field or agricultural education at a 4-year
college or university.
Award: $1,000
Number: 4
Deadline: April 1
Contact: Debbie Chandler, Cullman County
Farmers Federation, 256.734.4660, [email protected]
______________________________________
GED Scholarship
______________________________________
Iraqi Operation Family
Shield Scholarship
Eligibility: Must the child or spouse of an
Alabama service member activated as part
of Operation Iraqi Freedom and provide official copies of military orders, most recent
tax returns, Pell Grant eligibility, continued
activation certification and marriage certificate for spouse or birth certificate for a child.
Award: Up to tuition; available only after all
other federal student aid is applied
______________________________________
Award: $1,100 per semester
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must audition during the spring
semester.
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
Contact: Music Department, 256.352.8277
______________________________________
Award: Varies
Number: Varies
Wallace State Community College at Hanceville
______________________________________
Two-year College
Box 568, Hanceville, AL 35077; or Cherie
Smith, 256.352.7808, [email protected]
2 + 2 Poultry Science Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in poultry
Alumni Scholarships
science studies with the intent to transfer
to the poultry science program at Auburn
Eligibility: In addition to any criteria listed University.
under a specific scholarship, must be a resi- Award: Up to $1,500
dent of Alabama and a U.S. citizen, have
______________________________________
completed at least 24 semester hours of Maebell W. Apel Endowed Scholarship
coursework at WSCC, be a full-time student
______________________________________
at the time of application, maintain at least Norris and Barbara
half-time status, demonstrate financial need Atchley Endowed Scholarship
and volunteer in the Alumni Office once
______________________________________
per semester.
Bagwell Family Foundation Scholarship
Award: Unless otherwise noted, varies
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a technical
program and give back to the college through
Contact: LaDonna Allen, 256.352.7808, volunteerism or monetary means.
[email protected]
______________________________________
James D. Bagwell Scholarship
Alumni Outstanding Women Scholarship Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a program
Eligibility: Must be a full-time student, have that will transfer to a 4-year institution and
at least a 3.0 GPA, demonstrate involve- be a second-year student.
ment in community or school activities,
______________________________________
and volunteer in the Alumni Office for 3 Birmingham Fasteners
hours each week.
and Supply Inc. Scholarship
Award: Up to $2,500
Eligibility: Preference given to an employee
______________________________________
Alumni Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an Alumni Association
member or the dependent of an association
member.
______________________________________
of Birmingham Fasteners & Supply or to
the dependent of an employee.
Award: Up to 2 years’ tuition, fees and books
______________________________________
Clark and Rebecca Branch
Endowed Scholarship
Curtis R. Mize Alumni
______________________________________
Transfer Scholarship
Grant Brown Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an Alumni Association Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior
member or the dependent of an associa- from Hanceville High School.
tion member, have at least a 3.0 GPA and Award: Up to 2 semesters’ tuition and fees
demonstrate leadership and involvement in
______________________________________
the community with the intent to transfer Deb Buettner Endowed Scholarship
to Auburn University.
Eligibility: Must be a woman enrolled in a
business program.
______________________________________
Richard Bunis Memorial Scholarship
______________________________________
Eligibility: In addition to any criteria listed Agnes Johnston Burney
under a specific scholarship, must be a Memorial Scholarship
resident of Alabama and a U.S. citizen , Eligibility: Must be enrolled in the nursing
have and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA and program.
demonstrate financial need.
______________________________________
Award: Unless otherwise noted, varies
Gerry Burney Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a second-year criminal
Deadline: Unless otherwise noted, March justice student in good standing.
15 (fall and spring), April 15 (summer)
______________________________________
Contact: WSCC Future Foundation, P.O. Evelyn Burrow Endowed Scholarship
KHEAA–Alabama
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______________________________________
Richard Caretti Aviation Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in flight
technology, plan to maintain a third-class
medical certificate and have at least a 3.0
GPA and at least a 21 ACT composite.
Award: For in-air training only
______________________________________
Fred and Holly Cespedes
Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in the agricultural production/horticultural program or a
subsequent poultry science program, dual
enrollment or the Fast Track Academy;
have at least a 3.0 GPA; and be a graduate
of the Cullman County school system or
be enrolled in the Cullman County School
system if a Fast Track Academy or dual
enrollment student.
Award: Tuition, fees and up to $1,500 for
books; renewable with at least a 3.0 GPA
______________________________________
Cullman Ballet Society and
Fine Arts Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
Cullman-Jefferson Gas
District Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a customer
of the gas district or to the dependent of a
customer.
______________________________________
Cullman Savings Bank
Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a customer
or employee of Cullman Savings Bank or
to the dependent of a customer or employee.
______________________________________
Future Foundation
Dream Keeper Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have less than a 2.5 GPA.
Nonrenewable.
______________________________________
Future Foundation Dual
Enrollment Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in an accredited
Alabama high school.
______________________________________
Future Foundation General Scholarship
______________________________________
Future Foundation Specialist Scholarship
and work at least 8 hours per week in the
Foundation Office.
______________________________________
Garlan Gudger Leadership Scholarship
Wallace
State Community College at Hanceville–Wallace Community College Selma
______________________________________
B. Don Hale Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a graduate of
West Point High School in Cullman County.
______________________________________
Sonya Hembree Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a single mother enrolled
in a business program.
______________________________________
Topre America Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a technical program related to the manufacturing
industry. Preference given to an employee
of Topre America in Cullman or to the
dependent of an employee.
______________________________________
______________________________________
Jim Walker Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
J. W. Hooper Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in diesel WSCC Summer Sonography Scholarship
______________________________________
mechanics or another transportationrelated program and have at least a 3.0 Jeremy “Smurf” Young
GPA. Preference given to an employee My Memorial Scholarship
Way Transportation or to the dependent of Eligibility: Must be a second-year student
an employee.
in good standing.
______________________________________
Don and Judie Hubbard Scholarship
______________________________________
Vicki P. Karolewics Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
Dr. Joe Wayne Maddox
Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an education major.
______________________________________
Oden Leadership Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
Grover Reeves Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
REHAU Inc. Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be enrolled in a technical
degree or pre-engineering AS program, exhibit leadership qualities and have at least a
3.0 GPA and at least a 21 ACT composite.
______________________________________
Grady and Cherie Smith
Endowed Scholarship
______________________________________
Zina Stansberry Art Award
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding art/
visual communications student.
______________________________________
Zina Stansberry Microbiology Award
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding clinical
lab technology student with the highest
microbiology rating.
Other
______________________________________
Employee and Dependent
Tuition Waiver
______________________________________
Federal Work-Study
______________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
VA Benefits
______________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
Community
College Selma
Aid Office, 334.876.9296, financial.aid@
wccs.edu, www.wccs.edu
Grants
Alabama Student
______________________________________
Federal Pell Grant
______________________________________
Scholarships
Eligibility: Must be a first-time freshman,
have at least a 22 composite ACT score
and submit an application, copy of WCCS
acceptance letter, transcript and 2 letters of
recommendation from non-relatives.
Award: Tuition and fees; renewable for up
to 4 semesters
Number: Varies
Deadline: April 1
______________________________________
American Legion Post 20 Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an Alabama resident.
Preference given to a son, daughter, grandson or granddaughter of a veteran of World
War I, World War II, the Korean War or the
Vietnam War.
Award: $850
Number: 2
Deadline: April 1
______________________________________
G. R. and Susie Still
Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must play men’s basketball,
women’s basketball or men’s baseball and
Contact: Athletic director, 334.876.9362
______________________________________
Angela Joy Tidwell
Memorial Respiratory
Therapy Endowed Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a second-year respiratory therapy student in good standing.
KHEAA–Alabama
Wallace
______________________________________
Career Ladder ADN Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of the LPN
program at WCCS, have been admitted to
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the ADN program, have at least a 2.5 college
GPA, have at least an 18 reading score on
the ACT, complete all courses in the ADN
curriculum with at least a “C” and maintain
at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
Award: Tuition and fees for 2 terms
Number: Varies
Deadline: July 30 (fall), December 1
(spring), May 1 (summer)
Number: 1
Deadline: March 31
______________________________________
have at least a 16 composite ACT score
acceptance letter, transcript and 2 letters of
recommendation from non-relatives.
Award: Tuition and fees; renewable for up
to 4 semesters
Number: Varies
Deadline: April 1
Licensed Practical Nursing
Eligibility: Must be accepted into the LPN
program, be admitted for the first time, apply
for federal aid, have at least a 3.0 high school
______________________________________
GPA or 2.75 college GPA, have at least an 18
______________________________________
composite ACT score, complete all courses Tuition Assistance Nursing Scholarship
Career Ladder LPN Scholarship
in the LPN curriculum with at least a “C” Eligibility: Must be accepted into the ADN,
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of the nursing and maintain at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA. LPN or nursing assistant (NAS) program;
assistant (NAS) program at WCCS, have Not available if student has received another have completed the first semester satisfacbeen admitted to the LPN program, have full-tuition and fees scholarship.
torily; demonstrate financial need; apply for
at least a 3.0 college GPA, have at least Award: Tuition and fees for courses in the federal student aid; complete all courses in
an 18 reading score on the ACT, complete nursing curriculum; renewable for up to 3 the curriculum with at least a “C” and mainall courses in the LPN curriculum with semesters
tain a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Not available
at least a “C” and maintain at least a 2.5 Number: Varies
to a student who has been awarded another
cumulative GPA.
Deadline: July 15 (fall), November 15 full-tuition and fees scholarship.
Award: Tuition and fees for 2 terms
(spring)
Award: Up to $500 for an ADN or LPN
______________________________________
Number: Varies
student for up to 2 semesters; up to $200
Deadline: July 30 (fall), December 1 Melson Scholarship
for an NAS student for 1 semester. May
(spring), May 1 (summer)
Eligibility: Must major in a math or science be used only for courses in the curriculum.
______________________________________
field, have and maintain at least a 2.75 Number: Varies
Certificate Scholarship
GPA, submit an application and complete Deadline: July 30 (fall), December 1
Eligibility: Must be a first-time freshman a Statewide Transfer and Articulation (spring), May 1 (summer)
enrolled in a certificate program, have at Reporting System (STARS) agreement.
Other
least a 2.75 high school GPA and submit Award: $500; nonrenewable
Alabama
National
Guard
an application, copy of WCCS acceptance Number: Varies
Educational
Assistance
letter, transcript and 2 letters of recom- Deadline: June 30
______________________________________
mendation from non-relatives.
______________________________________
Award: Tuition and fees; renewable for up Presidential Scholarship
to 4 semesters
Eligibility: Must be a first-time freshman, Employee and Dependent Tuition Waiver
Number: Varies
have at least a 26 composite ACT score See state government chapter.
______________________________________
Deadline: April 1
______________________________________
acceptance letter, transcript and 2 letters of Federal Work-Study
Economically Disadvantaged Scholarship recommendation from non-relatives.
______________________________________
Eligibility: Must be a single parent, have a Award: Tuition, fees and books; renewable
child between 18 months and 5 years old, for up to 4 semesters
be enrolled full time, be eligible for a Pell Number: Varies
See
Grant, have an EFC of 0, have at least a Deadline: April 1
______________________________________
______________________________________
2.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.
VA Benefits
Award: Child care costs for 1 child at the Senior Citizens Scholarship
McRae Learning Center, not including See state government chapter.
______________________________________
______________________________________
transportation, pay for late pickups or pay
for holidays and breaks; nonrenewable
Simpson Foundation Scholarship
Number: Varies
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Wilcox See state government chapter.
______________________________________
______________________________________
County; be a new student; plan to enter a
Demius K. Jackson
terminal degree program (not a college or Workforce Innovation and
university transfer program); and submit Opportunity Act (WOIA)
Eligibility: Must have at least a 2.0 GPA, an application, high school and college See state government chapter.
be in good academic standing and submit transcripts and a letter of recommendation.
a 300-word essay explaining educational Award: Tuition and fees; nonrenewable
and career objectives, how one person in Number: 1
______________________________________
applicant’s life inspired applicant to succeed
and why applicant deserves the scholarship. Technical Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Must be a first-time freshman,
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