The deadline to submit is March 2nd, 2025 11:59 PM
The Madera Community College Scholarship Program has helped students attending Madera Community College and Madera Community College in Oakhurst achieve their educational goals. Scholarships are a financial resource provided by local businesses, community groups, alumni, and a variety of private sources. Scholarships are limited funds and awarded on a competitive and/or special criteria basis, such as grade point average or academic major. Our donors designate specific criteria based on academic achievement, educational and career goals, and financial need. Awards range from $250 to $1,500 per year.
Students need to complete the general Madera Community College online scholarship application to be considered for any of our Institutional scholarships. However, some donors may require additional documents and/or interviews/auditions from their applicants.
Scholarship Notification - Applications are reviewed April - June. Students who are selected will be sent an email to their school email address in July. Recipients will be advised of the terms of the 2024-2025 scholarship award, how it is disbursed during the school year and the need to maintain GPA requirements and enrollment status during the year the scholarship is received. Scholarship awards will be presented at an annual awards ceremony that will be held in September. Recipients are required to attend the awards ceremony.
2024 CCCSFAAA Scholarships
Application deadline is: January 13, 2025
The California Community Colleges Student Financial Aid Administrators Association (CCCSFAAA) will sponsor student scholarships;a total of twenty $500 student scholarships, two $500 scholarship for each of the 10 CCCSFAAA regions across the state. Each California Community College is asked to promote the scholarship competition on their campus and nominate up to two students for the scholarship.
The following criteria must be met in order to apply for the CCCSFAAA Scholarship:
It’s simple to apply; just fill out the application (less than 1 page) and attach a statement explaining your:
You may pick up an application at the Financial Aid Office.
The NextEra Energy Scholarship Program is a postsecondary scholarship to provide renewable, merit-based scholarships to first year students who identify as diverse in ethnic background, who are enrolled at two-year colleges majoring in STEM, (excluding healthcare majors) or seeking technical degrees with a renewable energy business disciplines; as well as those seeking technical degrees with a renewable energy focus. Those selected will receive an individual award of $5,000.
Eligible students must:
Things needed to apply:
If you are interested in applying, please click here.
Application deadline is: November 15, 2024.
Soroptimist International of Madera is offering the Live Your Dream award for women who are the primary financial provider for themselves and their dependents. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need and be enrolled in or accepted to a vocational/skills training program, high school equivalency program, or undergraduate degree program.
If you are interested in applying, please click here.
Students are encouraged to apply for the FAFSA Application.
If you have any questions regarding the scholarship application, you may contact us at 559-675-4849 or via email at financialaid@maderacollege.edu
