Through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, St. Charles Community College is offering more than $1.3 million in emergency scholarships to current students.

Students must be eligible for Title IV funds and have completed a 2020-21 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Additionally, students must be enrolled for six (6) credit hours for the spring semester in a degree or certificate seeking program.

Students who are eligible for the award receive either $500.00 or $750.00. Awards will be disbursed directly to students and will be delivered through the existing SCC process.

As of December 31, 2020, 1,384 students have been awarded emergency grants totaling $877,650.

Students will receive a notification if they have been approved for an award in their SCC email.