Child Care is a state funded program that provides financial assistance for childcare for students who are enrolled in a curriculum program at Coastal Carolina Community College. To apply, students must complete a Child Care Program application. Funding is limited and selection is based on need.
For an application and more information, please call the Human Services Department at 910.938.6309. An application must be completed in person. Please visit the Kenneth B. Hurst Continuing Education Building, room 109 to apply.
Criteria
US citizens or permanent residents enrolled in an eligible program, demonstrated exceptional financial need, and meet additional eligibility requirements.
Application
FAFSA
Deadline
Priority deadline March 15th
Award Amount
$500 per year
The Golden LEAF Scholars Program – Two-Year Colleges will provide grants of up to $2,250 annually for curriculum students and up to $1000 annually for workforce continuing education students.
The scholarships help cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies, credentialing tests, transportation, childcare and other components of the total cost of attendance for 2020-2021 fall, spring, and summer semesters.
Application
https://coastalcarolina.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/CE-Golden-LEAF-Application.pdf
Deadlines-
- Spring 2021 - 3/1/2021
- Summer 2021 - 5/12/2021
- Fall 2021 - 8/1/2021
- Spring 2022 - 1/28/2022
- Summer 2022 - 5/13/2022
Award Amount
Up to $2,250 in awards annually per academic year.
North Carolina Community Colleges and Golden LEAF want to aid students directly or indirectly impacted by the Coronavirus Outbreak and the move to on-line instruction in the Spring 2020 term. Please complete the application to request assistance with expenses related to COVID-19 (i.e., childcare, living expenses, internet access, computer). Eligible students must reside in a rural county that is tobacco dependent, or economically distressed, as determined by the Golden LEAF Foundation. Please see your school’s financial aid office for a list of 2020-2021 Qualifying Counties.
Application
https://www.coastalcarolina.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/COVID-19-Student-Application.pdf
Deadlines
2/5/2021
Award Amount
Up to $1,125 in awards.
Criteria
- Participant must be a full-time returning student or incoming freshman seeking an Associate in Fine Arts degree in Music at Coastal Carolina Community College.
- Eligible instruments include voice, piano, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and classical guitar.
- Voice, piano, and guitar participants should perform from memory.
Application
>> Go to Application
Deadline
TBA
Award Amount
First Place Award
Full tuition for both Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 semesters.
Second Place Award
Half tuition for both Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 semesters.
Criteria
North Carolina resident, enrolled at least half-time (six credit hours or more), with an Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) that falls within the state of North Carolina determined range each academic year.
Application
FAFSA
Deadline
End of Spring term (Only awarded Fall and Spring semesters)
Award Amount
Up to $3,000 per academic year for 2020-2021.
Criteria
North Carolina resident, enrolled at least half-time (six credit hours or more), with an estimated family contribution (EFC) that falls within the state of North Carolina determined range each academic year. Eligible students are allowed to receive NCELS for 8 semesters or its equivalent.
Application
FAFSA
Deadline
End of Spring term (Only awarded Fall and Spring semesters)
Award Amount
Up to $3,588 per academic year for 2020-2021.
The Federal Pell Grant Program provides need-based grants to low-income undergraduate and certain post baccalaureate students to promote access to postsecondary education. Students may use their grants at any one of approximately 5,400 participating postsecondary institutions. Grant amounts are dependent on: the student's expected family contribution (EFC) (see below), the cost of attendance (as determined by the institution), the student's enrollment status (full-time or part-time), and whether the student attends for a full academic year or less.
Application
FAFSA
WIOA is a federally-funded program for low income adults and dislocated workers enrolled or wishing to enroll in occupational training through Curriculum or Continuing Education. These funds may assist with registration fees, books, tools, required supplies, and childcare.
Applicants must be 18 years or older and a US citizen or eligible non-citizen. To apply, students must complete a WIOA application, assessment tests, and provide eligibility verification.
For more information, contact the Human Services Department in the Kenneth B. Hurst Continuing Education Building, room 109, or at 910.938.6309.
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