Central Carolina Technical College Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications

02/04/2021 (02/04/2021) — SUMTER, SC - More then 160 scholarships from the Central Carolina Technical College Foundation are available for current and future college students in Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee and Sumter Counties for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Scholarship awards range from $250 to $2,500 with most in the $500 range.

Students can visit www.cctech.edu/foundation to create a profile and complete the online application. Scholarship applications became available Monday, January 4, and the deadline to apply is March 12. Only one application is needed to determine eligibility.

Most scholarships are awarded based on GPA, county of residence, major, and/or need.

Second Look Charities supports students from Kershaw County with the opportunity to receive one of three $2,500 scholarships. The nursing program has three scholarships sponsored by the Tuomey Foundation in honor of valued nurses in the community. These scholarships are worth $2,000 each.

Not local or looking into a specific program? We have scholarships for you too!

CCTC Foundation Executive Director Misty Hatfield encourages all future and current CCTC students to apply. "Thanks to the generosity of our donors, students of all types are eligible for CCTC Foundation scholarships. From traditional students to adult learners back in the classroom after a long break, scholarship opportunities exist to help with tuition and fees."

For more information about the CCTC Foundation scholarships, contact Development and Alumni at 803-774-7607 or development@cctech.edu.

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Central Carolina Technical College is a comprehensive, public, two-year institution of higher education that is dedicated to fostering a positive environment of teaching and learning for faculty, staff and students. The college serves primarily the region of Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee and Sumter counties in South Carolina and confers associate degrees, diplomas and certificates. Learn more: cctech.edu

The Central Carolina Technical College Foundation, Inc. is governed by a Board of Trustees separate from the Area Commission for Central Carolina Technical College and is dedicated to expanding the goals and mission of the college. The CCTC Foundation is operated exclusively for charitable education purposes within the meaning of Section 501 (c) 3 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954.