Grants
Grants are sources of money that typically do not have to be repaid. Grants can come from the federal government, your state government, your college or career school, or a private or nonprofit organization.
Seward County Tuition Grant
Priority Deadline - 2026-27 Aid Year
April 1, 2026
Final Deadline
November 1, 2026
How to Apply
You must be admitted to SCCC and complete the online 2026-27 General Scholarship Application.
Students will need your SCCC log in information to access the application.
This grant will pay for the current base Seward County tuition rate ($80/hour) for 12-18 credit hours in a Fall, Spring, or Summer semester.
Funding is limited!
Requirements
- Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
- Enroll in and pass at least 12 credit hrs per semester
- Participate in at least one club or organization on campus
- Be a legal resident of Seward County, KS
- Have a final high school diploma or GED certificate on file with SCCC
Seward County Part-Time Tuition Grant
Students who are enrolled in less than 12 credit hours may qualify for a part-time tuition grant.
To qualify for a part-time Seward County Tuition Grant, the student must enroll in at least 3 credit hours and pass at least 3 credit hours per semester, have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA, be a legal resident of Seward County, KS, and have a high school diploma or GED certificate.
This part-time tuition grant will pay for the current base tuition rate ($80/hour) for 3-9 credit hours in a Fall, Spring, or Summer semester.
Federal PELL Grant
Priority Deadline for 2026-27 Aid Year
April 1, 2026
Final Deadline
Two weeks prior the end of a student's enrollment period
General Information
The Federal Pell Grant is a need-based grant funded by the U.S. Department of Education for undergraduate degree-seeking students who have not earned a bachelors or professional degree.
Pell Grant funds may not be received at more than one institution at a time.
Learn More
Students must complete the FAFSA form.
Click below to learn more or complete your FAFSA form today!
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
General Information
The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) is a federal grant administered by Seward County Community College.
This grant is for undergraduate students with exceptional financial need; helps to supplement the Pell Grant. Students must be degree-seeking and full Pell eligible for this award.
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