ALCW Scholars Support Scholarship

Direct application

$2,500

Eligibility

Location
Illinois
Education level
Undergraduate

About this scholarship

College of DuPage students with at least a 2.5 GPA who have completed 9 or more credit hours toward their degree or certificate, or adults age 21 and older with a high school diploma or GED entering COD, may apply. You must reside in the COD district and demonstrate financial need. ALCW members and their relatives are ineligible.

Need-based scholarships of $2,500 support tuition, fees, books, and required supplies.

Complete the online Scholars Support application at alcw.org by June 15, including FAFSA or tax documentation and references. Recipients may be interviewed by phone, in person, or via Zoom.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Online Scholars Support application
  • FAFSA or tax documentation
  • References
  • 250–500 word essay
  • Single essay of 250-500 words
  • Open to current College of DuPage (COD) students with 2.5+ GPA and at least 9 completed credit hours toward their degree/certificate, OR individuals age 21+ with a high school diploma/GED seeking care
  • $2,500 award, financial need-based; deadline June 15 for the Fall semester
  • Applied via online JotForm application
  • Finalists or recipients may be interviewed by phone, in person, or Zoom.