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WELCOME TO THE FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PORTAL

2025 – 2026

SPRING 2026 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION (Credit)

Spring Application Opens: October 1, 2025
Priority Deadline: December 31, 2025
Fall Application Closes: January 15, 2026

TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS:

  1. Click “Sign In” in the upper right-hand corner of your screen to begin.
  2. You will need your FCC student ID number, FCC email address, and password.
  3. If you do not have a Frederick Community College Student ID number or email address and password, please click here. to apply for admission.
  4. Complete and submit the General Application. (Did you know that completing the General Application may qualify you for multiple scholarships?)

PLEASE NOTE: Not all scholarships have an “Apply” button:

Automatch Scholarships: Once you complete your General Application, you will be matched with scholarships for which you immediately qualify based on school reported PeopleSoft data (i.e. major, GPA, etc.) and your responses on the General Application – no further action is required. All students who qualify will be automatched to these opportunities. Qualifying does not guarantee you will receive a scholarship only that you are now eligible to be considered for one.

Apply-To Scholarships: These are scholarships in which have an additional criteria beyond the General Application. To see a list of scholarships that may need additional action on your part to receive consideration, select “Recommended” under “Opportunities.” Submit any additional essays, recommendation letters, etc required for further consideration.

Basic Student Eligibility Criteria: Be enrolled as a regular student in an eligible degree or certificate program at Frederick Community College; and meet other individual scholarship criteria. A “regular student” is defined as a student attending FCC having received a high school diploma or a state-recognized equivalent such as a General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Students currently enrolled in any FCC Dual Enrollment Program (Early College, Open Campus, High School-Based, etc.), are not eligible to apply for or receive scholarships or funding offered by the FCC Foundation.

Other FCC Foundation Scholarships are available here:

To apply for a Building Trades Scholarship, click here
To apply for a Continuing Education Scholarship, click here
To apply for a The Carl and Norma Miller Childcare Grant, click here
To apply for a Need-Based Scholarship for Music Enrichment, click here
To apply for a Youth Programs Scholarship, click here

Award Notification

  1. If you are selected to receive a scholarship, you will be notified by FCC email approximately 15-20 business days after the application closing date.
  2. If you are not selected for a scholarship, you will not be notified. A email will be sent to all applicants to announce the end of the awarding period.
  3. You may check the status of your scholarship application here in the Blackbaud Scholarship Application Portal (https://frederick.academicworks.com/).
  4. If you are “Offered” a scholarship and wish to accept the offer, you must Accept the scholarship here in the Blackbaud Scholarship Application Portal.
  5. You cannot accept the scholarship in PeopleSoft.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or need assistance completing the application, please contact:

Michael Thornton, Scholarship Program Manager
FCC Foundation
Annapolis Hall, Room 200A
mthornton@frederick.edu
Office: 301-624-2851
Fax: 301-624-2797
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Ambassador Scholarship
Each year, 20-25 Frederick County high school seniors are awarded the...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Anne Slater English Department Scholarship
Anne Slater English Department Scholarship – established by the FCC...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Austin and Lillian Foland Scholarship Fund
The Austin and Lillian Foland Scholarship Fund established at the...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Barbara Ashbury Memorial Scholarship
Barbara Ashbury Memorial Scholarship – established by the Episcopal...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Bess and Frank Gladhill Scholars Fund
Scholarship recipients will be determined by the Bess and Frank Gladhill...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Beth Summers Memorial Scholarship
The amount available for spending from the Fund shall be used on an...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Career in Education Scholarship
Career in Education Scholarship established by an anonymous donor in...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership Scholarship
Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership Scholarship established by...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Community Foundation of Frederick
Community Foundation of Frederick: Frederick County resident; open to...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Culinary Arts Scholarship
Culinary Arts Scholarship established by Mrs. Shirley Richardson in 2012...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies D.J. Moore Scholarship
D.J. Moore Scholarship established by Mr. and Mrs. Dward A. Moore, Jr....
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Dining Services Scholarship
Dining Services Scholarship established by Donna Sowers and the FCC...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Edges Foundation Scholarship
Recipients shall be enrolled as students in good standing at Frederick...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Eleanor Gould Pearre Memorial Scholarship
Eleanor Gould Pearre Memorial Scholarship established by the Protestant...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Elizabeth Shuff Scholarship
Elizabeth Shuff Scholarship established by her estate in 1997: An...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies FCC Honors Scholarship
Applicants must be eligible to join the Frederick Community College...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies FCC Nursing Scholarship
Nursing Scholarship: Enrolled in Nursing program; enrolled for 6 credits...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Fin-Cor Scholarship Fund
Fin-Cor Scholarship Fund established by the estate of Mr. Russell C....
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Frank M. and Helen Elizabeth Erwin Scholarship
Frank M. and Helen Elizabeth Erwin Scholarship established by their...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Fredericktowne Rotary Robert K. Holter Memorial Scholarship
Fredericktowne Rotary Robert K. Holter Memorial Scholarship established...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
This scholarship was creaed by The Greater Mount Airy Chamber of...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies HCTI Scholarship
To be eligible for the Hospitality, Culinary &Tourism Institute (HCTI)...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Helen Smith Art Scholarship (Zonta Club)
Helen Smith Art Merit Scholarship established by the Zonta Club in 2011:...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Joseph C. Rodgers Scholarship Fund
Joseph C. Rodgers Scholarship Fund established by Rodgers Consulting in...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Judith M. Drum Memorial Scholarship
Maryland Alpha Delta Kappa Upsilon Scholarship established by the...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Loats Scholarship Fund
Loats Scholarship Fund established by the Loats Foundation in 1991:...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Maultsby Family Scholarship
Maultsby Family Scholarship established by Jerome and Kumi Maultsby in...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Michael K. Grimes Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Michael K. Grimes Memorial Scholarship Endowment established by Leidos...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Neall Family Charitable Foundation Scholarship
The scholarship will be used to provide assistance to students in need...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Ray and Holly Ramsburg Special Challenges Scholarship
The Ray and Holly Ramsburg Special Challenges Scholarship established by...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Routzahn Scholarship
The Routzahn Family Business Scholarship is a two-year scholarship...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Ruth Roney Registered Nursing Scholarship
Ruth Roney Registered Nursing Scholarship established by Frederick...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Theresa Trail Mathias Scholarship
Theresa Trail Mathias Scholarship established by the Protestant...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Tom and Karlys "Klynch" Scholarship
Eligible recipent is enrolled in at 3 credits at FCC
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies W. Allen Yingling, Jr. Memorial Endowment Scholarship Fund
The W. Allen Yingling, Jr. Memorial Endowment Scholarship Fund...
Deadline12/31/2025
$517.00 Warshowsky Chemistry Scholarship
Recipinet is a degree seeking student, enrolled in 3 or more credits,...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Woodsboro Medical Center, Inc. Scholarship
The Woodsboro Medical Center, Inc. Scholarship established by Frank...
Deadline12/31/2025
Varies Zonta Club Woman's Scholarship
Deadline12/31/2025
$500.00 Ballenger Creek Elementary School Scholarship
Ballenger Creek Elementary School Scholarship – established by the...
Ended
$0.00 Business Plan Contest Award
Ended
$500.00 Matthew Robert Johnson Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was created by the Johnson Family to honor and remember...
Ended
$500.00 Allied Health Scholarship
Allied Health Scholarship: Enrolled in Allied Health program; enrolled...
Ended
Varies Administrative Staff Association Scholarship
The intent of this scholarship is to attempt to fill in the financial...
Ended
Varies Al & Fran Pansa Scholarship
Athletic Scholarship for members of the FCC Men’s and Women’s Basketball...
Ended
Varies Alan Patrick Linton, Jr. Scholarship
Alan Patrick Linton, Jr. Scholarship – established by A. Patrick and...
Ended
Varies Albert H. and Etta F. Cohen HCTI Scholarship
A grant from the Albert H. and Etta F. Cohen Charitable Gift Fund of the...
Ended
Varies Alexander Pace Folger Scholarship
Alexander Pace Folger Scholarship – established by Dorothea Barrick in...
Ended
Varies Anne-Lynn Gross Breast Cancer Resource Center Scholarship
Anne-Lynn Gross Breast Cancer Resource Center Scholarship – established...
Ended
Varies Arts and Visual Communications Scholarship
Arts and Visual Communications Scholarship – established by Mr. and...
Ended
Varies Ausherman Building Trades Scholarship
Scholarships are available for FCC students enrolled in credit courses...
Ended