All scholarships from the Foundation for Mott Community College require the following:
- Applicants must have a current Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on
file with MCC.
- Some scholarships require an autobiography and/or essay. If any scholarship you apply
for requires an autobiography or essay please email one copy to scholarships@mcc.edu.
- Essays should include the following information: your educational goals and career
goals, how receipt of this scholarship will help you to obtain those goals, and any
other scholarship specific criteria (see individual scholarship descriptions).
- Autobiographies should include the following information: descriptions of any community
service or extra-curricular activities you have been involved in, explanation of relevant
work experience, information on any honors/awards you have received.
- Some scholarships also have additional required information, which will be listed
under the scholarship description below.
- If the GPA requirement is met through a high school or other higher education institution,
copy of transcripts must be submitted with the application.
- Students must meet the GPA and Completion Rate components of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements.
- If a scholarship is awarded, enrollment in minimum credit hour requirement must be
met before funds will be received.
**Scholarship awarding is based on availability of funds. Incomplete applications
or applications received after the deadline will not be accepted. Submittal of a
complete application does not guarantee that a scholarship will be awarded.
The following list of scholarships are made available through the Foundation for Mott
Community College:
Application Deadline for 2021/2022 Academic Year:
06/02/2021
African American Male Book Scholarship
Award Amount:Based on the total cost for textbooks
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Applicant must be an African American male.
Akhila & Rajamani Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (12) credit hours.
- Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Applicant must be employed on the MCC campus through the work study program or student assistant program.
Alan J. Ferrari Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Scholarship is awarded in fall semester only.
- Must submit essay and autobiography.
Alumni Student Assistance Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8.
- Applicant must have completed at least 25 credits towards an Associate degree.
- Applicant must be involved in extracurricular activities such as a student club, community organization or other volunteer activities.
Arab American Heritage Council Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be of Arabic descent.
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
Bangalore Suresh Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0
Barb. W. Stephenson Scholarship
Award Amount:$590
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Applicant must be 25 years of age or older.
Barbara & David Young Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8.
- Applicant must be enrolled in the nursing program or other career program at Mott.
Begole Brownell Fund
Award Amount:$400
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
- Applicant must have completed at least 28 credits towards an Associate degree.
Betty and Leo Fawcett Scholarship
Award Amount:$1,000
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
- Applicant must be a resident of Genessee County.
- Applicant must be at least part-time status.
Building Trades Council Scholarship
Award Amount:$522
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
- Application must be completed while applicant is in high school.
- Preference given to students in the building trade field.
Cathy Cady Memorial Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (12) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8.
Chet Wilson Environmental Scholarship
Award Amount:$650
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
Community Strengthening of Burton Scholarship
Award Amount:Vaires
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (12) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
- Applicant must be a city of Burton resident.
Dr. Charles N. Pappas Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (12) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.2.
Dr. Clement A. Alfred Humanitarian Award for Dental Hygiene Students
Award Amount:$1,000
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 at Mott.
- Applicant must be enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program at Mott
- Applicant must submit an essay and autobiography explaining their interest in dental hygiene and what created the need for aid.
Dr. Ellen Howe Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (12) credit hours.
- Applicant must have completed 24 credits and possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8. and have a declared major in an associate degree program.
- Applicants must submit a one-page essay stating how the student intends to use the funds, educational and career goals, and community activities by the scholarship deadline.
- Applicant must be 25 years or older, must be a female, must be Genesee County resident.
David Elliott Scholarship
Award Amount:$390
- Applican must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applican must provide a DD-214 Form to prove they have served in the military.
- Applicant must be a spouse, child, or family member of a veteran and must show proof (DD-214 AND proof of relationship).
- Applicant must be pursuing education in the field of first responders, such as Police, Fire, EMT at Mott.
Drs. Avery & Mildred Aldridge Scholarship
Award Amount:Vaires
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8.
- Primary priority will be given to members (and their family members) of Foss Avenue Baptist Church (FABC) regardless of residency requirements. All other applicants must be residents of Genesee County.
- Applicant must submit a brief autobiography and a description of the circumstances which have dreated the need for aid.
FMCC Regional Technology Center
Award Amount:$400
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
Frank DeLorenzo Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
Harry and Doris Sutphen Family Scholarship
Award Amount:Vaires
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicants must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0
- Applicant must be Genesee County Resident.
John W. and Marion E. Esson Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
Joyce Toet Scholarship
Award Amount:$625
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Must have taken or are taking at least one course at the Southern Campus & have completed community service
Kathleen Drummond Scholarship
Award Amount:$2,000
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Applicant must be a female student 30 years of age or older.
- Applicant must have a child(ren)
Kim Fonger Memorial Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8 at Mott.
- Applicants must have a passion for running, expressed by participating in a running program or by active participation in running programs such as running events/contests or coaching, as indicated in their scholarship statement.
Lapeer Learner Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours to include one class at the Lapeer Branch Campus.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
- Applicant must be a resident of Lapeer County.
Leo W. & Genevieve Dorr Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
- Applicant must be a graduate of a Lapeer County High School.
Marian Dew Snipes Scholarship
Award Amount:$1,500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Applicant must a non-traditional student 25 years of age or older.
MCC Retirees Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must have completed at least 12 credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
Muthulakshmi (Meera) R. Iyer Scholarship
Award Amount:$790
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Applicant must be a single parent and head of household.
Nartel Family Foundation Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled at Charles Stewart Mott Community College and meet MCC Standards of Academic progress (SAP).
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (9) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5.
Patricia Alexander Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8.
Pemberton Honors Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Must be a member of the Honors program at Mott.
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Alumni Scholarship
Award Amount:$500
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours and posess a minimum 3.5 GPA.
- Applicant must be an Active Phi Theta Kappa member.
- Applicant must be in or entering their second year of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
- Applicant must submit a one page essay describing their PTA experience, what they have done and will do using the Scholarship.
Ridgway H. & Shannon E. White Fine Arts Major Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0
- Applicant must be pursuing math, science, or art (any art—excludes photography).
- Applicant must be planning to pursue a Bachelor degree (preference to UM-Flint or Kettering).
Sara Coley Memorial Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
- Applicant must be physically or mentally challenged as documented by the Disability Services department at Mott.
Skinner-McEvoy Scholarship
Award Amount:$701
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (12) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
- Applicant must be a resident of Genesee County.
Stephen and Rosanne Heddy Scholarship Endowment Agreement
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicants must be a resident of Genesee County and attending Mott Community College.
- Applicants must be a custodial parent, and working full or part time jobs while seeking the opportunity to improve his/her life and that of his/her families by earning a degree.
- Applicant must be a single parent in the healthcare field.
- Applicant must submit an autobiography.
- Scholarship may be used for tuition, fees, books and/or supplies and may be renewable.
- Students must apply using the appropriate application system via the Office of Financial Aid.
- Applicants will be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee which will be comprised of donors for selection of the recipient(s).
- Funds will be disbursed through Mott Community College Financial Aid Office.
Thomas Branoff Scholarship
Award Amount:$620
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Students who apply to receive academic support for tuitions, books and fees must demonstrate a high school or college GPA of 2.0 or greater
- Students who qualify for the Study Abroad Program must be at least 18 years old and have successfully completed a minimum of 12 credit hours at MCC, and must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5
- This fund is intended to assist MCC Culinary Arts students
Veronica & Willie Artis Scholarship
Award Amount:$1,250
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.8.
- Applicant must be a resident of Genesee County
- Applicant must be pursuing a degree in Business.
Walworth Student Scholarship
Award Amount:$698
- Applicant must have prior completion of at least (9) credits.
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (9) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
- Applicant must be a resident of Genesee County.
- Applicant must not be receiving the Pell Grant.
- Student must be pursuing an Associate degree.
Wanda L. & M. Harry Piper Grant Scholarship
Award Amount:Varies
- Applicant must be enrolled in at least (6) credit hours.
- Applicant must possess a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0.
- Applicant must be a “non-traditional” student (25 years or older).
