If you are a current or future DCCCD student, you may be eligible for one of the more than 350 scholarships offered through the DCCCD Foundation, or for a special DCCCD program called Rising Star.
You can learn more about our most popular programs — the Erin Tierney Kramp Encouragement Award, the R. Jan LeCroy Scholars Program and the Rising Star Program — on this page.
Information about and applications for all DCCCD scholarships can be found on the Foundation Web site.
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The Erin Tierney Kramp Encouragement Award
If you have faced tough times with courage and perseverance, consider applying for this scholarship, which was created in honor of Erin Tierney Kramp, a woman who inspired others through her courageous battle against cancer. If you are chosen for this scholarship, your tuition and books will be covered for up to four semesters, you’ll get mentoring from a Kramp Foundation board member, and you’ll be invited to special events throughout the year. Learn more |
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The R. Jan LeCroy Scholars Program
Are you a scholar and a leader? If you’re selected as a LeCroy Scholar, you’ll get more than just scholarship funds; you’ll also benefit from mentoring from former DCCCD Chancellor Dr. R. Jan LeCroy and DCCCD Foundation Board Member Mike A. Myers, as well as special events throughout the year. Financial need is not a requirement for this scholarship. Learn more |
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The Rising Star Program
Even if you think you don’t have the money for college, the Rising Star Program is here for you. Rising Star provides qualified high school graduates with academic support services and up to $4,000 for tuition and books, if you have established financial need. Learn more
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Outside (non-DCCCD) Scholarships
If you would like more information about scholarships from other sources, contact the Financial Aid Office at your college (or the college you plan to attend), or visit our Scholarship Resources page.