DCCFA Scholarship

Eligibility

• Students currently enrolled at any campus in the DCCCD may apply for the DCCFA Scholarship for the spring semester.
• Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of 12 semester hours of college-level credit in the district.
• Applicants must demonstrate full-time enrollment (12 semester hours) during the semester for which the scholarship application is submitted.

Criteria

• Applicants official transcripts must indicate a GPA of at least 3.0 in college-level course work attempted in the DCCCD.
• Applicants must demonstrate excellence in all endeavors.
• Applicants are not required to demonstrate financial need.

Requirements

• Students will obtain scholarship application forms from the colleges Financial Aid Office or from the colleges Faculty Association officers.
• Students will submit the following for consideration:
1. Completed "Student Application Form DCCCD Foundation, Inc.).
   Please write"DCCFA SCHOLARSHIP" across the top of the application form.
2. Two letters of recommendation from faculty familiar with the applicants achievements.
3. A one-to-two page essay detailing goals for academic year.
• All submissions must be received in the colleges Financial Aid Office no later than three weeks before the end of the fall semester for the scholarship.
• Recipients of DCCFA Scholarships must use the funds for books and tuition.
• Interest generated from the DCCFA Scholarship Fund will be divided into seven equal scholarships.
• Individual scholarships will not exceed $300.00 per student per semester.
• Until such time as the DCCFA Scholarship Fund reaches a sufficient level, scholarships will be awarded for the spring semester only.
• Members of the DCCFA Scholarship Endowment Fund Selection Committee (immediate past presidents of each campus faculty association) will review the applications and award a maximum of one scholarship on each of the seven DCCCD campuses.

Comments and updates to: llb5610@dcccd.edu
Last updated: December 20, 2004

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