
Scholarship Programs
Money may be available to help you afford your college education. Find out how to apply for scholarships.
A scholarship is financial aid that you do not have to pay back. You may qualify due to financial need, academic achievements or other talents, community involvement, or interest in certain career fields. There are many scholarship opportunities available* to help bridge the gap between the total cost of your education and what you or your family can afford to pay.
The first step in applying for any type of financial aid, including scholarships, is to fill out the (FAFSA) or (MSFAA)*.
Scholarship Sources
91香蕉视频在线 Educational Foundation
The Howard Community College Educational Foundation, Inc. (91香蕉视频在线EF) provides scholarships for 91香蕉视频在线 students through generous contributions from businesses, foundations, civic organizations, and individuals.
Criteria for 91香蕉视频在线EF scholarships vary, and can be awarded based on financial need, academic merit, learning program, or special skills and talent.
The application begins with a series of questions designed to match students to both internal 91香蕉视频在线 and external scholarship opportunities. Respond to all questions to be matched to the most scholarship opportunities. Students will then select applications to apply to.
For best consideration, apply by the June 1st priority date for the upcoming academic year.
Cris Oviedo and her guest, Raenel Bivens, Assistant Director of Financial Aid, talk about the scholarship fund and the importance of applying for financial assistance.
We would like to thank our donors and organizations for the generous contributions they have made to support the success of our students. For a list of donors visit Recognition Societies.
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Other Scholarships
- - Designed to assist and encourage transfer students from MD community colleges to attend a MD 4-year institution.
- Maryland Community College Promise - Created for recent high school graduates to attend one of Maryland's community colleges, starting with the 2019–2020 academic year
- - This includes grants and other financial assistance programs for education offered through the Maryland Higher Education Commission.
- Edward T. Conroy Scholarship & Jean B. Cryor Memorial Scholarship Program - Criteria specific to family members of military service members and public safety volunteers or employees.
- Legislative Scholarships - Delegate and Senatorial scholarships available to select students.
- - Learn more about scholarship opportunities for international students.
- - Grant program for study abroad.
- Regents Scholarships for Maryland Community College Transfer Students - Scholarships for nominated exceptional MD Community College students transferring to a University of Maryland (USM) institution.
- - is a peer group within Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Baltimore whose mission is to represent and support the interests of women within the construction industry.
- Pearl Foundation Scholarhship - Supports broad educational, charitable, and community service programs that uphold the mission and values of Alpha Kappa Alpha and offers Howard County residents various scholarships.
- - Is awarded in the spring of each year to African American high school seniors in Howard County, Maryland who are planning to attend a four-year college or university upon graduation and to Women of Color attending Howard Community College.
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- Created to be used towards furthering oneself in a positive educational direction for young adults recovering from substance abuse disorders, either drugs or alcohol who are either attending or planning to begin college or a vocational program.
- - The DE-DC-MD Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators has established a scholarship fund that will award a $1,000 scholarship to students who attend an eligible institution within each geographic area (3 total scholarships). The deadline is June 7th, 2024. Submit completed applications for Financial Aid Services. One Howard Community College student will be nominated.
Online tools can help you find and apply for even more scholarships. Learn more.
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* Students who are US Citizens, Permanent Residents, Eligible Non-Citizens, and T Visa Holds should complete the FAFSA. Undocumented students and students who meet the non-resident exemption as described under §15–106.8. of the MD Education Article should complete the MSFAA.