SCC Foundation Scholarships
The SCC Foundation provides over $350,000 in scholarship assistance to SCC students every year. Learn more below.
SCC Foundation Scholarships
Who can apply?
New or continuing SCC students can apply for scholarships using a single online application.
How do I apply?
The application form is completed online. In addition, SCC Foundation scholarships
require:
- FAFSA information
- Most recent education transcript or GED scores
- At least one reference letter requested and submitted within your online application (before you start your application, have the email address of your reference writer available).
When can I apply?
- Deadline for spring awards: October 1, 4:30pm CST
- Deadline for fall awards: April 1, 4:30pm CST
Note: Scholarship recipients are required to attend or send a delegate to the annual Donor/Recipient reception scheduled on the Sunday before Thanksgiving in the West Burlington Loren Walker Arena/gym.
SCC Alumni Association (SCCAA) Scholarships
Who can apply?
The SCCAA offers scholarships to graduating SCC students who are continuing their education
as well as current SCC students.
- Transfer scholarships to graduates leaving SCC include two $1,000 awards (one at each campus)
- One $500 award to the highest overall GPA, and one variable award to a student pursuing a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) career (also chosen by the Registrar). These are announced at graduation.
- The SCCAA also provides $500 awards to two continuing SCC students (one at each campus).
How do I apply?
All SCCAA scholarships require:
- FAFSA information
- Most recent educational transcript or GED scores
- At least one reference letter. All notifications are conducted via email.
- Graduating SCC students can apply for an SCCAA scholarship by completing the SCCAA Scholarship Application.
- Continuing SCC students can apply for the SCCAA continuing scholarship by completing the SCC Foundation Scholarship Application.
View tips on writing scholarship application essays.
Establish a scholarship at SCC
View the Steps In Establishing Scholarships And Gifts Worksheet
Interested in Donating?
It's very easy to give to the SCC Foundation. You can establish a scholarship, create a special program fund, support an ongoing college initiative - it's up to you. To make your gift, you can donate online, use ACH (automatic debit authorization), send us a check, or make a planned gift. If you need some guidance or wish to discuss your wishes, feel free to contact us by phone or email.
Contact
Val Giannettino
SCC Foundation/Alumni Association Executive Director
(319) 208-5065
vgiannettino@scciowa.edu
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