All Opportunities

The Scholarship Applications for Academic Year 2026/2027 are CLOSED


How to Apply for a 26-27 Scholarship
Complete one online application and be matched to over 100 RCC scholarships! Average time to complete is only 30 minutes.

Deadline to Apply 11:59 pm on February 26, 2026

Eligibility: 18 years of age or older OR current high school senior

1. Click the green SIGN IN button at the top right of the screen.
2. Log in with your myRCC username and password to access, complete, and submit your scholarship application.
3. Start with a few quick yes/no questions
4. Answer short prompts about your education goals, financial need, and leadership experiences and community involvement.
5. Add contact information for one reference.
6. Hit submit no later than February 26.
7. You’re done! You’ll be notified of the award decision via your RCC student email by April 10, 2026.

Helpful Tips:
Forget your myRCC username or password? Contact RCC’s Online Help Desk.
Don’t have a myRCC login? Complete a free application for admission
Check your SIS record: Some scholarships are awarded based on your county of residence while others are awarded based on the degree or certificate program you are pursuing. Check your record in the Student Information System (SIS) to make sure your information is up-to-date.

List of Scholarships
By completing ONE online application, you will automatically be considered for all scholarships for which you are eligible from the list below.
For questions about the scholarship application or process contact Beth Robins

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Kingston Parish Scholarship
Open to a returning RCC student residing in Mathews County with a...
Ended
Varies Leslie J. Lyons Memorial Scholarship
Open to a student who has expressed an interest in establishing a small...
Ended
Varies Lillian Marie Towles Scholarship
Recipient must be graduates of one of these high schools: Lancaster or...
Ended
Varies Lindsey Blair Greggs Poroporone Baptist Church Scholarship
Open to students enrolled in the Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)...
Ended
Varies Louise E. Gray Scholarship
Open to graduates of high schools in RCC’s service region who are...
Ended
Varies Marjorie Courtney Danner & Alan F. Courtney Scholarship
Open to students enrolled in the ADN nursing program with a minimum 2.5...
Ended
Varies Martha Garner Excellence in Nursing Scholarship Fund
Awards will support students enrolled in Pre-Nursing, Nurse Aide,...
Ended
Varies Martin Family Engineering and Science Scholarship
Open to students enrolled in a degree program of study at RCC leading to...
Ended
Varies Martin L. and Barbara J. Bowling Scholarship Fund
Open to full-time students (12 credit hours or more per semester)...
Ended
Varies Mary Rowe Scholarship Fund
Open to a resident of Northumberland County and graduate of...
Ended
Varies Mathews Chapter Continentals Scholarship
Open to recent high school graduates residing in Mathews County. Minimum...
Ended
Varies Nancy A. Johnson Nursing Scholarship
Open to a first year student enrolled in RCC’s Associates Degree of...
Ended
Varies NNK Supper Club Scholarship
Open to nursing students in Northumberland and Lancaster Counties. ...
Ended
Varies Northern Neck Association of Realtors Scholarship
Open to a graduating high school senior who is a resident of one of the...
Ended
Varies Northern Neck Character Building Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduating Northern Neck high school senior residing...
Ended
Varies Oscar T. Dixon and Florence A. Dixon Scholarship
Open to residents of Northumberland County enrolled in a two-year degree...
Ended
Varies R. Tyler Bland Memorial Scholarship
Open to a second-year RCC student who has completed 30 credits in a...
Ended
Varies Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning Scholarship
Open to graduating high school seniors enrolled at RCC with a minimum...
Ended
Varies Rappahannock Wildlife Refuge Friends Environmental Scholarship
Open to a student residing in one of the Northern Neck Counties, Essex...
Ended
Varies RCC EFI General Endowed Scholarship
Open to qualified RCC students with need. Funds are to be awarded...
Ended
Varies RCC Preakness Party Scholarship
Open to full-time students (12 credit hours or more per semester) with a...
Ended
Varies RMC Mechanical Scholarship
Open to a resident of Essex, King George, Lancaster, Northumberland,...
Ended
Varies Sally Bet Walker Lawson Fund
Open to a Glenns Campus Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) student who...
Ended
Varies Serendipity Book Club Scholarship
Open to students graduating from high school who enroll in RCC’s...
Ended
Varies Tappahannock Rotary Club Scholarship
Open to Essex County residents. If no qualified applicant meets the...
Ended
Varies The David Christopher Deptola Memorial Scholarship
Open to students with a degree focus in STEM with a GPA of 2.5 or above....
Ended
Varies The Elder McCoy Scholarship
Open to first-time college students who have a financial need and a GPA...
Ended
Varies The Elmyra Burch Memorial Scholarship
Open to an Associates Degree of Nursing (ADN) student who resides in the...
Ended
Varies The Hofstetter-Koman Scholarship
Open to full-time students enrolled in the RCC ADN program who...
Ended
Varies The J. Edwin Treakle Foundation Scholarship of Merit
Open to graduating seniors of high schools located within the RCC...
Ended
Varies The Jim & Kathy Morrison RCC Scholarship for King William HS Seniors
Open to current seniors at King William High School with demonstrated...
Ended
Varies The Judith Straughan Harding Endowed Scholarship
Open to students residing in Northumberland or Lancaster County. ...
Ended
Varies The L. David Butler, Jr. Endowed Scholarship
Open to students with a 2.5 GPA who demonstrate leadership and good...
Ended
Varies The Leslie and Loretta Hinton Educational Fund
Open to RCC students who demonstrate need. Applicants must possess and...
Ended
Varies The Lex Family Scholarship
Open to older students with a 2.0 GPA or above.
Ended
Varies The Louise Sponholtz Endowed Scholarship for the Culinary Arts
Open to students pursuing a certificate in the Culinary Arts and...
Ended
Varies The Middlesex County Endowed Scholarship
Open to Middlesex County residents; preference for a graduating...
Ended
Varies The Miriam W. Haynie Scholarship Endowment
Open to a resident of Northumberland County with preference given to a...
Ended
Varies The Northern Neck Electric Cooperative Scholarship
Recipient’s primary residence must be served by the Northern Neck...
Ended
Varies The Northern Neck Rotary Club Sam Nuckols Memorial Scholarship
Open to a resident of Lancaster or Northumberland Counties enrolled in a...
Ended
Varies The Pat Perkinson Memorial Scholarship
Open to Middlesex County residents with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5...
Ended
Varies The Ruth and John Christian Scholarship
Open to students who attended New Kent or Charles City high schools. ...
Ended
Varies The Thomas Peterson and Alvin Jeanette Roane Fary Memorial Scholarship
Recipients must have resided in one of the counties in the RCC service...
Ended
Varies The Tidewater Foundation Scholarship
Open to RCC students with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better. Must be...
Ended
Varies The Womans Club of Northumberland County Scholarship
Open to a graduating senior of Northumberland High School with a...
Ended
Varies The Womans Club of Northumberland County Scholarship Endowment
Open to student who meet RCC’s admission requirements or is already a...
Ended
Varies Ware River Circle of the Kings Daughters Nursing Scholarship
Open to a resident of Gloucester County accepted in RCCs Associates...
Ended
Varies Warsaw High School Alumni Scholarship
Open to Richmond County residents with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or...
Ended
Varies Warsaw-Richmond County Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
Open to residents of Richmond County who plan to attend RCC on a...
Ended
Varies West Point Area Centennial Scholarship Fund
Open to students residing in the town of West Point or its magisterial...
Ended