Adult Career Scholars

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The Adult Career Scholars program at Austin Community College offers $6,600 to support students in specific fields. It's designed for those who demonstrate financial need and meet eligibility criteria.

May 1, 2026

13 days left

$6,600

Award amount

Requirements

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AI insights

Best for

Students at Austin Community College
Those pursuing a professional certification or associate degree
Individuals studying in design, manufacturing, construction, applied technologies, information technology, or health sciences

Key highlights

Award amount: $6,600
Deadline: May 1, 2026
Eligibility based on financial need

Why apply

Financial support for education costs
Opportunity to study in high-demand fields
Support from Austin Community College

Important checks

Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria
Complete FAFSA for financial need assessment
Plan to submit your application by the deadline

Who can apply

Minimum 2.50 GPA
Resident of the U.S.
Attending Austin Community College
Community college student
Seeking a professional certification or associate degree
Studying in DMCAT, IT, or health sciences
Aged 18 or older
Work eligible
Demonstrate financial need

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

Open

Field of study

Computer and Information Sciences, Construction Trades, Education

Eligible institutions

Austin Community College

Payout method

Paid directly to the student

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
Apply through the official site linked above.

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Application tips

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Prepare a short essay as part of your application
Gather necessary documents early
Double-check your GPA and enrollment status

Key requirements (9)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

Financial need

Minimum 2.50 GPA.
Resident of the U.S.
Attending Austin Community College.
Community college student.
Seeking a professional certification or associate degree.
Studying in DMCAT (design, manufacturing, construction, and applied technologies), information technology, or health sciences.
Aged 18 or older.
Work eligible.
Demonstrate financial need.

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

Financial documentation (if required)

Applying

Applications are accepted until May 1, 2026, and require a short essay and FAFSA completion.

Award & payment

Amount: $6,600

Payout: Paid directly to the student

About the provider

Austin Community College

Overview

This scholarship supports students at Austin Community College in their pursuit of professional certifications or associate degrees in specific fields.

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

Who is eligible to apply?

Students must have a minimum 2.50 GPA, be U.S. residents, and attend Austin Community College, among other criteria.

Is the scholarship need-based?

Yes, recipients are selected based on financial need.

What fields of study are covered?

Eligible fields include design, manufacturing, construction, applied technologies, information technology, and health sciences.

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