Scholarship Information
2023-24 RCCD Application Period
The 2023-24 RCCD Foundation Scholarship Application period is
October 17, 2022 – January 13, 2023
Riverside Community College District (RCCD) Foundation provides scholarship opportunities for continuing and transferring students. Qualifications for scholarships vary from financial need to academic performance to community in evolvement. Scholarships are awarded to the student(s) who best fit the criteria, as established by the donor or organization providing scholars hip funds.
In-person and virtual Scholarship Workshops are available. Workshop topics will cover:
•How to apply for scholarships at RCCD
•How to request a recommendation
•Help with completing the scholarship application
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RCCD Foundation Scholarships for Current High School Seniors:
High School Seniors will have until April 2023 to submit their applications.
To access the 2023-2024 RCCD Foundation Scholarship Application and check application status, Click HERE
RCCD Foundation Scholarships Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if I am awarded a scholarship? Click on the links below:
Athena Scholarship
The Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce is pleased to announce the availability of a $1,000 scholarship to each of our higher learning institutions, for any undergraduate or graduate college student. Applicants must be knowledgeable about their chosen field of study, have demonstrated academic achievement, have given back to their community through public service, and served as role models and mentors to others. Recipients must be available to attend the ATHENA Award presentation on Thursday, May 25 at the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa at 11:30 AM. Applications and headshot must be returned to Quirina Arana via email at
qarana@riverside-chamber.com or fax at 951-683-2670 by 5:00 PM on April 21, 2023.
The Community Scholars Program (Scholarship)
The Community Scholars Program is a joint endeavor of The Community Foundation, Riverside Community College District Foundation, California Baptist University, La Sierra University, the University of Redlands and other generous philanthropists in our community who share a commitment to education. The objective of the scholarship is to reward students who have shown excellence in scholastic achievement, community involvement and mastery of knowledge while in local high schools.
The Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
The application period is October 6, 2022 - January 12, 2023
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship:
A yearly scholarship that supports the nation's top community college students in completing their bachelor's degrees through university transfer with financial aid, planning, and advising. The Foundation provides up to $55,000 per year, making it one of the largest private scholarships for two-year and community college transfer students in the country.
2022-23 Real Estate Education Scholarship
The application period is September 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023
The application and additional scholarship requirements are available at our RCCD scholarship website (under opportunities - select external - signing in is not required) or by visiting the Real Estate Scholarships (foundationccc.org) website. The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) is pleased to announce the availability of 2022-23 Real Estate Education Scholarships for California Community College students. These awards are available for students who need financial assistance to help afford enrollment costs in community college real estate education programs.