External Scholarship Opportunities
Assistance for Single Mothers – Website offers a directory of single mother grants that help with rent, utility bills, childcare, education, medication, housing, medical bills, and mortgage, among others.
Beauty & Wellness Professionals Scholarship – The Beauty Schools Directory team is awarding $2,500 to a student enrolled in or planning to enroll in an eligible beauty or wellness program. Deadlines are always March 1 and September 1. They award $2500 twice each year, and the scholarship will renew in 2023. Apply here. All students, including DACA recipients, who are pursuing a career in the beauty industry, can apply!
Bonita-Estero Woman’s Club “Woman in Transition” Scholarship – The Bonita-Estero Woman’s Club (BEWC), a member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, is dedicated to improving the lives of others in Lee County, Florida. In its first year in the Federation, the Club engaged in fundraisers to give back to the community. Now they seek to offer scholarships, following the Federation’s long history in support of education. Each year, they seek to make a difference by awarding a vocational scholarship to a woman who is seeking to enter or re-enter the workforce. The recipient must reside in Lee County, Florida, and be currently enrolled in or accepted into an accredited Florida Technical/Vocational School. The application packet can be submitted electronically through email or sent in first-class mail. ***Please note: this scholarship can only be applied to a student’s tuition and fees. If your tuition and fees are covered by other funding sources, the scholarship money must be returned to the Woman’s Club; it cannot be disbursed to the student.
Community Foundation of Collier County offers a personalized scholarship connector.
FastWeb is your connection to scholarships, colleges, financial aid & more.
FinAid is the smart student guide to financial aid.
Help A Hero – Veterans’ Scholarships – student Veteran resources available, including scholarships.
Joshua L’Heureux Culinary Scholarship – Joshua L’Heureux planned on attending the Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts program. Sadly, he never got that opportunity. On March 14, 2016, Joshua, 22, was killed instantly in a motorcycle accident. His family has raised money for this scholarship that will help Culinary Arts students with tuition, books, or uniforms.
External Scholarship Disclaimer:
External scholarships may be available for students who meet the individual criteria set forth by each organization. The school does not make any determinations on external scholarships. All questions pertaining to external scholarships should go directly to the organization from whom the scholarship will be granted. CCTC does not have any affiliation with external scholarship providers. It is the student’s responsibility to communicate directly with external agencies, if needed. All external scholarship applications have different criteria and deadlines; please read the scholarship application carefully.
Internal Scholarship Opportunities
CCTC Merit Scholarship – Are you ineligible for federal financial aid but still need assistance covering school expenses? Reach out to the Financial Aid Department to request an application. Once submitted, the CCTC Scholarship Committee will review your application to determine how we can support you. We are dedicated to helping every student achieve success!.
Korean War Veterans Chapter 155 Southwest Florida Scholarship – Applicants of this scholarship must be honorably discharged veterans or children/grandchildren of a veteran. They must reside in southwest Florida and agree to have their name, address, and demographic information provided to the chapter upon receipt of the scholarship. This scholarship is open to students in all programs.
Internal scholarships are awarded to students with a demonstrated need and are granted based on funding availability. The scholarship may only be applied to one enrollment term. Eligible students can reapply for the scholarship, in each subsequent term of enrollment, for the duration of one program. Completed applications are to be submitted to the Financial Aid Office for approval. Completing the FAFSA is a requirement for the majority of internal scholarships. Please note that federal financial aid must be applied to tuition and fees first before any internal or external scholarships are applied.