The Point Foundation Community College Transfer Scholarship

The Point Foundation Community College Scholarship empowers LGBTQ students who are earning their associate degree or intend to transfer to a four-year college or university in the United States by offering financial support, mentoring, professional development, and transfer support.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Must be enrolled or intending to enroll at an accredited community college in the United States, including Hawaii and Alaska
  • Use scholarship funds at an accredited U.S. higher education institution between fall session 2024 and spring 2025
  • Be enrolled or intend to enroll in an associate degree/certificate program
  • Must have 1-2 years of community college left and either (1) intend to transfer to a bachelor’s degree program at a four-year institution OR (2) graduate with an associates degree
  • Must be enrolled at least half-time (6 units) throughout the academic year
  • Must be “out” as a person who identifies as a member of the LGBTQ community

Selection Criteria

  • Personal history and background
  • Academic history and future plans
  • estimate of financial costs and support
  • Community involvement and work experience
  • Demonstrate leadership or leadership potential

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Award
Up to $4800
Deadline
02/20/2025