MCCF Scholarships
Thank you for your interest in scholarships at Montcalm Community College!
Each year, the Montcalm Community College Foundation is proud to provide more than $400,000 in student aid and scholarships. Please connect with our helpful financial aid staff to learn about all the financial resources that may be available to you. We are all here to help as you pursue your dreams here at Montcalm Community College.
The MCCF is proud to have partnered with individuals, families, and organizations to create over 70 scholarships. To view the full listing of these scholarships please click here.
MCCF Legacy Scholarships
The MCCF general scholarship application for 2025-2026 is now open! By completing one short application, applicants will be considered for almost all MCCF endowed scholarships (except a few essay applications which are done separately and can be found below).
Note that a completed 2025-2026 FAFSA is required for the award. FAFSA is currently projected to be available in December 2024. Our helpful financial aid staff are available to answer FAFSA-related questions, discuss challenges in completing the FAFSA, and explore additional scholarships/aid opportunities with you.
Click the link above to apply for nearly all MCCF endowed scholarships with one application. Applications are due by March 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
MCCF Spring 2025 Semester Scholarship
The MCC Foundation is offering a scholarship to help students who continue their education at MCC during the 2025 spring semester. The funds will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so you will want to apply soon! Funds used for this scholarship require that you live within the MCC service district (be in-district) or the Belding school district. If you are not sure, please call 989-328-1277 to verify. Award amounts will be based on the number of contact hours for which a student is registered and include: 6 to 8 contact hours – up to $500; 9-11 contact hours – up to $750; 12-14 contact hours - up to $900; 15+ contact hours - up to $1,200.
Apply NoWClick the link above to apply for the Spring 2025 Semester Scholarship. Funds are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so apply soon!
MCCF "MCC Made Me" Scholarship
The MCCF "MCC Made Me" Scholarship is for a new or returning student pursuing a career in industrial trades (preference of tool and die) or nursing with demonstrated financial need. Eligibility and instructions are provided on the application.
Click the link above to apply for the "MCC Made Me" Scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic year. Applications are due by March 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
MCCF Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship
The MCCF Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship is for new, current, or returning MCC students. Preference may be given to someone who has demonstrated leadership experience. Eligibility and instructions are provided on the application.
Click the link above to apply for the Michael J. Seaman Memorial Scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic year. Applications are due by March 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
MCCF Montcalm Democrats for Community Scholarship
The MCCF Montcalm Democrats for Community Scholarship is for a high school senior or current MCC student who has demonstrated community service or involvement in public service. Eligibility and instructions are provided on the application.
Apply NoWClick the link above to apply for the Montcalm Democrats for Community Scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic year. Applications are due by March 15, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
Conference Scholarship
A new MCC Foundation scholarship fund is offering a unique opportunity to support attendance for up to three MCC students at The Stewardship Network 2025 annual conference. This conference will be held in Lansing on January 23-24, 2025. The focus of this conference is environmental sustainability.
To learn more about the conference, please visit the conference website at https://conference.stewardshipnetwork.org.
Click the link above to review expectations related to conference attendance, and to complete the scholarship application. Applications are due by December 6, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.
Looking for other sources of financial aid?
Aside from MCCF Scholarship opportunities, there are dozens of other grants, scholarships, fellowships, tuition assistance programs and more to assist you on your path to a degree or certificate.
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