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$4,800/yr Community College Scholarship for LGBTQ Students, Due: 2/20

February 4, 2025

Background:

✅ Point Community College Scholars benefit from financial aid, mentorship, leadership training, and transfer assistance. They receive $2,400 per semester or $4,800 per academic year for the funding period spanning Fall 2025 through Spring 2026, with the majority of scholarships offering one-year support and a few providing two-year support.


Eligibility:

🏫 Enrolled or planning to enroll at an accredited U.S. community college (including Hawaii and Alaska).
📚 1-2 years of community college remaining.
🎓 Intending to transfer to a four-year bachelor’s program OR graduate with an associate’s degree within two years.
⏰ Enrolled at least half-time (6 credits) throughout the academic year.
🏳️‍🌈 “Out” as a member of the LGBTQ community.

Scholarship Amount: 

💸 $2,400 per semester or $4,800 per academic year

Required Materials: 

📝 To be considered for the Flagship or Community College Scholarship, you must complete both the General Application AND submit the supplemental questions via the “APPLY HERE” link below.

Deadline:

📅 2/20/25


 APPLY HERE


 

 

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