All Opportunities
The Scholarship Applications for Academic Year 2026/2027 NOW OPEN
How to Apply for a 26-27 Scholarship Deadline to Apply is 11:59 pm on February 26, 2026
Complete one online application and be matched to over 100 RCC scholarships! Average time to complete is only 30 minutes.
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
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Varies |
5 RWC Educational Memorial Scholarship
Open to students in Gloucester County enrolled full-time or part-time in...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Abingdon Womans Club Scholarship Endowment
Open to students from Gloucester County enrolled full-time or part-time.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Alice Phillips and A. Marvin Self Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is open to nursing students in the Associate’s Degree...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Annual County Scholarship Fund
Open to full-time and part-time students residing in one of the 12...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Arlene Cannon Memorial Scholarship
Open to students from Mathews or Gloucester County enrolled in Business...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Atlantic Union E. Peyton Motley Memorial Scholarship
Preference will be given to full-time students (12 credit hours or more...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Atwood Barrett Tate, Sr. and Della Marie Tate Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Open to students from Essex County and the Northern Neck who enroll...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Baylands Family Credit Union Scholarship
Open to students on Glenns campus with a minimum GPA of 2.5 enrolled in...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Betty Smith Gaskins Scholarship
Open to ongoing or returning students with a minimum cumulative GPA of...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Botetourt Lodge #7 AF&AM Foundation Scholarship
Full-time student enrolled in a career or technical education program,...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
CAL Scholarship
Open to an active member of the TRIO/SSS program committed to earning a...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Callao Moose Lodge and Family Center #917 Criminal Justice Scholarship
Open to students in the Criminal Justice program.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Callao Moose Lodge and Family Center #917 Culinary Scholarship
Open to students in the Culinary program at RCC.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Callao Moose Lodge and Family Center #917 EMT Scholarship
Open to RCC students in the EMT program.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Callao Moose Lodge and Family Center #917 Engineering Scholarship
Open to students in the Engineering program at RCC.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Callao Moose Lodge and Family Center #917 HVAC Scholarship
Open to students in the HVAC program at RCC.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Callao Moose Lodge and Family Center #917 Nursing Scholarship
Open to students in the Practical Nursing (PN) or Associate Degree in...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Callao Women of the Moose Nursing Scholarship
Open to a student enrolled full-time (12 credit hours or more per...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Catamount Tactical LLC, Liberty Tree Scholarship
Open to students with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference is given to...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Charles and Elizabeth Ryland Memorial Scholarship
Open to full-time (12 or more credit hours per semester) continuing RCC...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Charles S. Ylonen Memorial Rotary Scholarship in Nursing
Recipient must reside in or have strong ties to Middlesex County, be...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Chesapeake Bay & River Association of Realtors
Open to students in technology or trades programs who reside in...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Christopher L. Wyatt Memorial Scholarship
Open to a student residing in King and Queen County or city of West...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Cobbs Hall Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship
Open to a student from Lancaster, Northumberland, or Middlesex County...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Colonel Michael and Gail Kenna Scholarship
Open to students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above and demonstrated...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
David and Carolyn Scarbrough Hand to Hand Scholarship
Open to Northumberland County students who have successfully completed...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
David Sisson Memorial Scholarship
Open for applicants residing in Essex, Lancaster, Northumberland, and...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Dr. Bruce C. and Emily M. K. Martin Memorial Scholarship Fund
Open to graduating high school seniors who reside in Lancaster,...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Dr. Charles Smith Nursing Honorarium Scholarship
Open to Practical Nursing students with a cumulative 2.5 GPA or above.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Dr. Dorothy Cosby Cooke Scholarship Endowment
Open to residents of RCC’s service region, with preference given to...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Dr. Gertrude Kasbekar and Dr. Dinkar K. Kasbekar Scholarship Endowment
Open to students entering the second year of the Associates Degree of...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Dr. Mel Shelby Memorial Scholarship
Open to a second year student enrolled in RCC’s Associates Degree of...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Dr. Norman Howe Scholarship Fund
Open to students enrolled at RCC who exhibit good citizenship qualities,...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Ed Merrell Engineering Scholarship
Open to a full-time (12 credit hours or more per semester), beginning or...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Elizabeth Spencer Mulholland, SRN, SCM, RN Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Open to first year ADN nursing student with a minimum 2.5 GPA who...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Essex County Womans Club
Open to students who live in Essex County and have a GPA of 2.0 or above.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Eugene and Lavinia Ruark Endowment
Open to students enrolled at RCC in a degree or certificate program who...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Flam Family Scholarship
Open to students in the RCC culinary program.
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Fred D. Durham Scholarship and Fund for Engineering Excellence
The primary consideration for awarding this scholarship is academic...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Gates - Rex Scholarship
Open to a part-time Business Management student demonstrating need....
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
George Verlander Foundation Annual Scholarship
Open to residents to Lancaster County residents. Recipients are required...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
George Verlander Foundation Scholarship Endowment
Open to residents of Lancaster County, with preference given to those...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Grady N. McGhee Award
Open to a rising sophomore at RCC who has in his or her freshman year...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
H. Marston Smith Memorial Scholarship
Open to students of the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula who are...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Henderson UMC Rebecca A. Beauchamp Nursing Scholarship
Open to students in the ADN or LPN program who live in the Northern Neck...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Hilary Westfall Memorial Scholarship
Open to students who demonstrate financial need and have a GPA of 2.5 or...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Inez Douglas Belden Scholarship
This program is open to residents of Richmond, Westmoreland, and any...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
James F. Moore Scholarship
Open to residents of Essex County with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
Jesse Lynn Luthy Scholarship Endowment
Open to graduates of Westmoreland High school with less than 24...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |
| Varies |
John H. Upton Leadership Scholarship
This scholarship recognizes academic achievement and leadership...
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Deadline02/26/2026 |