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Scholarships (113)


Adrienne Emond/Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship


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The Adrienne Emond/Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship is awarded annually to an Education major from Bradley or Polk counties. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Agape Love Foundation Scholarship - Freshmen Students with less than 30 credit hours completed



Agape Love Foundation Scholarship is for a student from a single-parent household. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Agape Love Foundation Scholarship - Returning Students with 30 hours or more completed



Agape Love Foundation Scholarship is for a student from a single-parent household. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Allied Health Endowed Scholarship


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The Allied Health Endowed Scholarship is awarded to a Nursing major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
 





Alpha Delta Kappa Annual Scholarship


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Alpha Delta Kappa Annual Scholarship funds are available to assist an Education Major in the sophomore class. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Andrew J. and Marchie Cloud Scholarship


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The Andrew J. and Marchie Cloud Scholarship is awarded annually to a Polk County High School graduate with a minimum 3.0 GPA and 21 ACT score. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Bradam Agriculture of Animal Husbandry Endowment Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



The Bradam Agriculture of Animal Husbandry Endowment scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation.  It is awarded to students who are pursuing a degree in Agriculture.  Preference is given to students with plans to transfer to a Four-Year Institution for Animal Science.  This need based scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.






Bradam Agriculture of Animal Husbandry Endowment Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



The Bradam Agriculture of Animal Husbandry Endowment scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation.  It is awarded to students who are pursuing a degree in Agriculture.  Preference is given to students with plans to transfer to a Four-Year Institution for Animal Science.  This need based scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.






Bradley County Bar Association Scholarship


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Bradley County Bar Association Scholarship is for students majoring in the Legal Assistant or Criminal Justice Program. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Bryant and Madge Dupree Memorial Scholarship


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The Bryant and Madge Dupree Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a Bradley, Polk, or McMinn County student pursuing an Office Administration degree or certificate. Second preference is for any Business Department major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Buddy & Opal Neely Memorial Scholarship


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The Buddy & Opal Neely Memorial Scholarships are awarded annually to Nursing students. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Buford M. Guy, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - Sophomore Students


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Scholarship priority for the Buford M. Guy, Jr. Memorial Scholarship goes to a rising sophomore who has completed one semester of Astronomy or Physics, recommended by the Science Department. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Burch Glenn Biggs Memorial Scholarship


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The Burch Glenn Biggs Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to full-time students residing in Polk County. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Chris Tittle Memorial Scholarship


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The Chris Tittle Memorial Scholarship is for a student who graduated with a GED. Second priority will be for a student pursuing a Computer Science degree. This scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Cleveland Civic Groups



The Cleveland Civic Groups Scholarship is awarded annually to a student from Bradley County who is majoring in Education, Business, or Healthcare.  This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Cleveland Civitan Club Scholarship - Freshmen Students with <30 credit hours completed



The Cleveland Civitan Club Scholarship is awarded annually to a student with a mental or physical disability or to a student wanting to pursue a career in the social needs field. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Cleveland Civitan Club Scholarship - Sophomore Students and Transfer Student with 30 or more credit hours



The Cleveland Civitan Club Scholarship is awarded annually to a student with a mental or physical disability or to a student wanting to pursue a career in the social needs field. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Cleveland Lion's Club Scholarship



Cleveland Lion's Club Scholarship is for students majoring in the Legal Assistant or Criminal Justice Program. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
*Preference given to students who are members of the LEO club.





Cleveland/Bradley Keep America Beautiful Scholarship - Freshmen Students with less than 30 credit hours

Volunteer

The Cleveland/Bradley Keep America Beautiful Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who demonstrates a history of volunteerism and community involvement.  Scholars will have volunteer opportunities to provide assistance at events. 

This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students be enrolled full-time (minimum 12 credit hours), and maintain a 3.0 GPA.  In order to be considered for this scholarship, applicants must submit a 500-word essay and provide a letter of recommendation, both demonstrating a history of volunteerism and community involvement.

Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.

Scholarship recipient will be required to volunteer 16 hours, lead a volunteer project, and attend two Cleveland Keep America Beautiful board meetings during the semester awarded in order to continue receiving the scholarship.





Cleveland/Bradley Keep America Beautiful Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed

Volunteer

The Cleveland/Bradley Keep America Beautiful Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who demonstrates a history of volunteerism and community involvement.  Scholars will have volunteer opportunities to provide assistance at events. 

This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students be enrolled full-time (minimum 12 credit hours), and maintain a 3.0 GPA.  In order to be considered for this scholarship, applicants must submit a 500-word essay and provide a letter of recommendation, both demonstrating a history of volunteerism and community involvement.

Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.

Scholarship recipient will be required to volunteer 16 hours, lead a volunteer project, and attend two Cleveland Keep America Beautiful board meetings during the semester awarded in order to continue receiving the scholarship.





Col. James M. Stubbs, Sr. Scholarship


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The Col. James M. Stubbs, Sr. Scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation for Legal Assistant majors.  This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Courtney F. McGrady Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students with less than 30 credit hours completed


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The Courtney F. McGrady Memorial Scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Priority eligibility for this scholarship is given to First Responders, EMT graduates or LET graduates seeking to continue their education; to children of fallen first responders; then to recent high school graduates with a career goal of entering an emergency or police service field. This need based scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Courtney F. McGrady Memorial Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed


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The Courtney F. McGrady Memorial Scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Priority eligibility for this scholarship is given to First Responders, EMT graduates or LET graduates seeking to continue their education; to children of fallen first responders; then to recent high school graduates with a career goal of entering an emergency or police service field. This need based scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





CSCC Alumni Association Scholarship - Freshmen Students with less than 30 credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students are children of Cleveland State Community College alumni who are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





CSCC Alumni Association Scholarship - Sophomore and Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students are children of Cleveland State Community College alumni who are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Danny Lawson Scholarship



The Danny Lawson Scholarship was established in partnership with the Bradley County Commission. Through this partnership, current employees of Bradley County EMS may attend Cleveland State to earn their EMT Advanced or Paramedic licensure at no cost to the student.





Debra Miller Project Y.O.U Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



The Debra Miller Project Y.O.U Scholarship is awarded annually to a working female student with children. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Debra Miller Project Y.O.U Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



The Debra Miller Project Y.O.U Scholarship is awarded annually to a working student with children. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Dewey Davis Memorial



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. This need based scholarship is awarded to a student who is enrolled in the EMT or paramedic program.  Students must be pursuing a degree or a certificate  and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
 





Diversity Scholarship



The purpose of the Access and Diversity Grant Program is to enhance the rate of participation, progression, and completion in higher education by a diverse population of students. In general, applicants must meet the following criteria: 25 years or older; low income; academically underprepared; majoring in a high-need program; and be a resident of either McMinn, Meigs, or Monroe counties.  Award amounts are $500 per semester.  Students are required to maintain a 2.0 GPA to remain eligible for the scholarship.






Don M. Geren Business Incubator Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed


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The Don M. Geren Business Incubator Scholarship is awarded annually to a current or former tenant (or children of tenant) of the Cleveland/Bradley Business Incubator or to a Business Major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Don M. Geren Business Incubator Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed


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The Don M. Geren Business Incubator Scholarship is awarded annually to a current or former tenant (or children of tenant) of the Cleveland/Bradley Business Incubator or to a Business Major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Dr. Cecil and Annette Stanbery Scholarship


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The Dr. Cecil and Annette Stanbery Scholarship is awarded annually to a Pre-Health Profession major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Dr. Irene Pace Millsaps Memorial Scholarship


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The Dr. Irene Pace Millsaps Memorial Scholarship -- awarded annually in conjunction with the Pace Family Memorial Scholarship -- is given to a rising sophomore who has completed two semesters of calculus. Student is chosen by the Math and Science Department. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Dr. John Cook Memorial Scholarship


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The Dr. John Cook Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student entering both the Criminal Justice and Legal Assistant fields. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





E.K. Parson Annual Scholarship Fund



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation.

Preference is given to recipients who:
  • are enrolled in a minimum of twelve credit hours
  • are female, single parent
  • demonstrate financial need
  • reside in McMinn or Monroe County
  • are an incoming Freshman

In order to remain eligible, student must maintain a 2.0 GPA.  Donor of this scholarship also requests end of semester reports from student to include the following information:
     1. How are your studies going so far?
     2. How did the grant money benefit you this semester? (How did you use it?)
     3. What are some challenges you are facing during your educational journey?
     4. Would you like to continue with this scholarship for next semester?

Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation





Edward G. Sharpe Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed


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The Edward G. Sharpe Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a nursing student. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Edward G. Sharpe Memorial Scholarship - Sophomore or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed


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The Edward G. Sharpe Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a nursing student. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Engineers Week Scholarship



The Engineers Week scholarship is provided each year through donations from local companies and organizations that recognize the importance of the growing field of engineering. Recipients will be selected in conjunction with CSCC's engineering department.  The scholarship requires that students are pursuing the field of Engineering and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA.  Recipients are required to submit a letter of appreciation to Cleveland State Foundation.





Entrepreneurial Scholarship

Entrepreneurship Entrepreneur

This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students enroll full-time, major in Entrepreneurship, be involved in the Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization, and maintain a 2.5 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Eric B. Johnson Memorial Scholarship


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The Eric B. Johnson Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a Business major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Frank and Yvonne Guardiani Nursing Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. 
Preference is given to a single parent or returning adult.  Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Frank and Yvonne Guardiani Nursing Scholarship - Sophomore or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. 
Preference is given to a single parent or returning adult.  Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Fred & Nancy Miller Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed


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The Fred & Nancy Miller Scholarship is awarded annually to a female student with children pursuing a healthcare field major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Fred & Nancy Miller Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed


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The Fred & Nancy Miller Scholarship is awarded annually to a female student with children pursuing a healthcare field major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Gincy Trewhitt Stutz Memorial Scholarship - Sophomore Students



The Gincy Trewhitt Stutz Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a sophomore member of Phi Theta Kappa. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Hank Smith Scholarship Endowment - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



The Hank Smith Scholarship Endowment scholarship is for students who work at McDonald's. You will be asked to verify your employment, either by letter from a manager or recent pay stub. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Hank Smith Scholarship Endowment - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



The Hank Smith Scholarship Endowment scholarship is for students who work at McDonald's. You will be asked to verify your employment, either by letter from a manager or recent pay stub. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Harlan Painter Annual Scholarship



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient must be a Legal Assistant or Criminal Justice major and will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.  Preference is given to members of the Leo Club. 
 





Howard H. Khuns Scholarship


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The Howard H. Khuns Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing a health field career major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Inez Clemmer Scholarship


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The Inez Clemmer Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing a career as a teacher. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





James Inman Evans, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



This scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Priority is given to a member of Price Memorial AME Zion Church. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





James Inman Evans, Jr. Memorial Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



This scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Priority is given to a member of Price Memorial AME Zion Church. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





James M. Stubbs, Jr. Memorial Scholarship


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The James M. Stubbs, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a Legal Assistant or Criminal Justice major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Jan McCallum Darden, BSN, RN Scholarship


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This is a need-based scholarship for students admitted to the Nursing Program. Students must be from Polk County. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





John & Elizabeth Meiler & Bradley Healthcare Foundation Scholarship


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The John & Elizabeth Meiler & Bradley Healthcare Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to students pursuing a degree in the healthcare field. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





John E. Mayfield Scholarship



The John E. Mayfield Scholarship is awarded annually.  Preference is given to a student from Cheatham County. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





John H. and Charlotte K. Bivens Memorial Nursing Scholarship


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This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation and awarded annually to a Nursing student chosen by the Nursing department. Student is required to have a 3.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Kay A. Watson Nursing Scholarship


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The Kay A. Watson Nursing Scholarship is awarded to a Nursing major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.

 





Leonard C. Fletcher Memorial Scholarship


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The Leonard C Fletcher Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a Legal Administrative Assistant major and is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Lilly Robinson Nursing Scholarship

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The Lily Robinson Nursing Scholarship is awarded annually to a student in the Nursing program. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students enroll in a minimum of six credit hours and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Lisa Vandergriff Rose Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed


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The Lisa Vandergriff Rose Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who is pursing a Business Management degree. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Lisa Vandergriff Rose Memorial Scholarship - Sophomore or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed


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The Lisa Vandergriff Rose Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who is pursing a Business Management degree. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Loudon Monroe Human Resources Association



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Loyd Haile, Sr. Mem - Geriatric Nursing Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed


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The Loyd Haile, Sr. Memorial - Geriatric Nursing Scholarship is funded by donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Priority is given to applicants seeking a career in geriatric nursing. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Loyd Haile, Sr. Mem - Geriatric Nursing Scholarship - Sophomore or Transfer students with 30 or more credit hours completed


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The Loyd Haile, Sr. Memorial - Geriatric Nursing Scholarship is funded by donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Priority is given to applicants seeking a career in geriatric nursing. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Marilyn Fillers Endowment Scholarship


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The Marilyn Fillers Endowment Scholarship is awarded annually to a non-traditional student, majoring in education with plans to teach English. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation





Mark Dausy Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



The Mark Dausy Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a member of the Boy Scouts of America. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Mark Dausy Memorial Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



The Mark Dausy Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a member of the Boy Scouts of America. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Marlette Family Foundation Scholarship



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. In order to be eligible for the scholarship, student must be eligible for Tennessee Promise, must be a graduate of a Monroe County high school, must have financial need, and must be studying in the STEM, Advanced Technologies, Computer Science, Education, or Healthcare fields.  Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.






Mayfield Family Scholarship



The Mayfield Family Scholarship is awarded to an art major and provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





McKenzie Family Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed


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The McKenzie Family Scholarship for a Bradley County student who is the child of a single parent is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





McKenzie Family Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed


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The McKenzie Family Scholarship for a Bradley County student who is the child of a single parent is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Meredith Lane Carrick Family Scholarship


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The Meredith Lane Carrick Scholarship is awarded annually to a student in a medical field major. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Miller Family Math Lab Endowment Fund


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The Miller Family Math Lab Scholarship is awarded annually to a student in Cleveland State Community College's five-county service area who is enrolled in a developmental math class. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Miriam Ash Brown Memorial Scholarship


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The Miriam Ash Brown Memorial Scholarship was established in honor of her grandchildren. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation and awarded annually to a second-year student from Bradley County. Preference is given to applicants pursing a Business Administration A.S. degree with plans to transfer to the University of Tennessee, in Knoxville or Chattanooga, after graduation from Cleveland State. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.

  **The student can continue the scholarship at UTC if majoring in business or art.**





Morning Pointe Nursing Scholarship - Sophomore or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed

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The Morning Pointe Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to a nursing student who demonstrates academic achievement and exhibits community leadership in a field directly related to long-term care for seniors.   Scholars will have opportunities for continued professional development and internships that further the Morning Pointe Foundation's mission to advance the care of seniors for generations to come.

This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. In addition, applicants MUST meet the following criteria:
  • Applicant must have completed at least one semester of classes with passing grades
  • Applicant must have a significant financial need
  • Applicant must be a permanent resident of Bradley, Meigs, McMinn, Monroe, or Polk County
  • Applicant must submit a written essay (within scholarship application) in which they demonstrate their personal and professional abilities through leadership skills, participation in specific long-term senior care, personal work history, and documented history of community service. This essay will be used in promotion and publicity materials.

Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Morning Pointe Nursing Scholarship - Freshmen Students who have completed at least 12 credit hours but less than 30 credit hours

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The Morning Pointe Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to a nursing student who demonstrates academic achievement and exhibits community leadership in a field directly related to long-term care for seniors.   Scholars will have opportunities for continued professional development and internships that further the Morning Pointe Foundation's mission to advance the care of seniors for generations to come.

This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. In addition, applicants MUST meet the following criteria:
  • Applicant must have completed at least one semester of classes with passing grades
  • Applicant must have a significant financial need
  • Applicant must be a permanent resident of Bradley, Meigs, McMinn, Monroe, or Polk County
  • Applicant must submit a written essay (within scholarship application) in which they demonstrate their personal and professional abilities through leadership skills, participation in specific long-term senior care, personal work history, and documented history of community service. This essay will be used in promotion and publicity materials.

Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Mr. & Mrs. John L. Brewer, Sr. Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Polk County High School Graduates


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This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation and awarded to two Polk County High School students in the upper 25% of their graduating class.  This need based scholarship requires that students be pursuing a degree or certificate and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Mrs. Frances Taylor Scholarship


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The Mrs. Frances Taylor Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing a Nursing degree. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Nell Higgins Memorial Scholarship


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The Nell Higgins Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who is a Polk County High School graduate. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Norma Davis Service Scholarship



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation with priority given to a student who has served on Cleveland State's Student Senate. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Ocoee Lodge No. 97, Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed


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The Independent Order of the Odd Fellows - Ocoee Lodge No. 97 Scholarship, Cleveland, Tennessee is donated in memory of John Geitner and is awarded annually to a non-traditional student. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Community College Foundation.

Scholarship Requirements:
  • Scholarship requires that students enroll full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours)
  • Maintain a 2.5 GPA while enrolled at Cleveland State Community College
  • Must be pursuing a degree in Nursing, Medical, or Social Work
  • Must have a financial need
  • Must not be a recipient of the TN Hope Scholarship or the TN Achieves Grant
  • Must be a non-traditional student
  • Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Ocoee Lodge No. 97, Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours


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The Independent Order of the Odd Fellows - Ocoee Lodge No. 97 Scholarship, Cleveland, Tennessee is donated in memory of John Geitner and is awarded annually to a non-traditional student. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Community College Foundation.

Scholarship Requirements:
  • Scholarship requires that students enroll full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours)
  • Maintain a 2.5 GPA while enrolled at Cleveland State Community College
  • Must be pursuing a degree in Nursing, Medical, or Social Work
  • Must have a financial need
  • Must not be a recipient of the TN Hope Scholarship or the TN Achieves Grant
  • Must be a non-traditional student
  • Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Pace Family Memorial Scholarship - Rising Sophomores


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The Pace Family Memorial Scholarship and Dr. Irene Pace Millsaps Memorial Scholarship are awarded together to a rising sophomore recommended by the Math and Science Department, with priority being a student who has successfully completed two semesters of calculus. This scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Patricia K. Bishop Scholarship Endowment Fund - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that student is a member of PTK, majoring in Psychology or Nursing, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Patricia K. Bishop Scholarship Endowment Fund - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that student is a member of PTK, majoring in Psychology or Nursing, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





PCHS Class of '81 Newman Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Polk County High School Graduate Class of 2024


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The PCHS Class of '81 Newman Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to Polk County High School students selected by the Newman Memorial Scholarship Committee. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





People's Bank of Polk County Scholarship


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The People's Bank of Polk County Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who is a resident of Polk County, Tennessee. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Pilot Club of Cleveland Scholarship



The Pilot Club of Cleveland Scholarship is made possible through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship will be awarded to female student majoring in Business, with involvement in club.  This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, maintain a 2.0 GPA, and be enrolled full-time (minimum 12 credit hours). Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Presidential Honors Scholarship



The Presidential Honors Scholarship is available for students who exhibit excellent academic motivation and is designed to assist students with books and other educational expenses, such as non-mandatory fees. Recipients of the scholarship will join the Honors College at Cleveland State.  Click on this link for more information regarding the Honors College http://www.clevelandstatecc.edu/academics/honors-college/index.html

Applicants must have at least a 3.5 high school GPA, complete the essays in the supplemental application, submit a letter of recommendation, and take part in a short interview. 


Scholarship recipients will be selected from students who:
* Submit a fully completed supplemental application for the Presidential Honors Scholarship. This includes submitting a letter of recommendation that speaks to their leadership qualities, work ethic, and/or academic motivation. This letter should be on official letterhead and written by an instructor, teacher, employer, or someone from an organization where the student volunteers. The letter can be submitted in one of three ways: 
  • It can be scanned and uploaded into the supplemental application.
  • Mailed to Cleveland State Community College c/o Sara Amato, 3535 Adkisson Drive, Cleveland, TN 37320
  • Or the official letter can be scanned and emailed from the professional's email to samato@clevelandstatecc.edu.
* Commit to joining the Honors College, enrolling in at least 12 credit hours, including one Honors course per semester. Students can receive this scholarship for a maximum of 4 semesters.

*Maintain a 3.25 cumulative GPA to renew the scholarship each semester.

Questions regarding the Honors college or this scholarship should be directed to Sara Amato (samato@clevelandstatecc.edu).


 





Principal's Ambassador Scholarship


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The Cleveland State Principal's Ambassador Scholarship is awarded to graduating seniors from each high school in our 5-county service area. Scholarship recipients are selected by their high school principal and must have a 3.0 high school GPA or higher. Selected candidates are considered on the basis of academic achievement, leadership skills, character, poise and articulation. Recipients of Principal's Ambassador scholarship are required to provide 30 hours of service and be enrolled as a full time student (at least 12 credit hours each semester). Scholarship recipients are also required to maintain a 2.75 GPA.  Scholarship recipients will serve as representatives of the college by receiving visitors to the campus, visiting area high schools and assisting college staff at many campus functions/events.   





Ralph Buckner, Sr. Memorial Scholarship


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The Ralph Buckner, Sr. Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to Bradley, Polk or McMinn County students pursuing careers as law enforcement officers, fire fighters, emergency workers or other public safety personnel. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Reba Queen Absher Scholarship


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The Reba Queen Absher scholarship was established in memory of her late husband Lee A. Absher, M.D. and awarded annually to a Nursing student. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Robert and Hoyle Rymer Nursing

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This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
 





S. K. Johnston, Sr. Memorial Coca Cola Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





S. K. Johnston, Sr. Memorial Coca Cola Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Sam Fair/Sertoma Club of Cleveland Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



The Sam Fair/Sertoma Club of Cleveland Scholarship is awarded annually to a student with a documented speech or hearing impairment. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Sam Fair/Sertoma Club of Cleveland Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



The Sam Fair/Sertoma Club of Cleveland Scholarship is awarded annually to a student with a documented speech or hearing impairment. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





September 11 - Public Service Scholarship


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The September 11 Public Service Scholarship was established in memory of those who died and in honor of the brave men and women who worked so tirelessly to save the victims of September 11. The scholarship is awarded annually to a student working to become, or continuing their education for, law enforcement, firefighters, EMT, rescue workers, public service officers, public service nurses and other occupations devoted to the safety and service of the American Public. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





SGA CSCC Student Gov. Assoc. Scholarship



The SGA CSCC Student Government Association Scholarship is awarded annually to a student who has been involved with the Student Senate. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Shela Kirkpatrick Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



The Shela Kirkpatrick Memorial Scholarship is for a student with a documented physical or mental disability. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
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Shela Kirkpatrick Memorial Scholarship - Returning or Transfer Students with 30 or more credit hours completed



The Shela Kirkpatrick Memorial Scholarship is for a student with a documented physical or mental disability. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
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Southeast Bank Annual Scholarship



The Southeast Bank Annual Scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. To qualify, a student must be a resident of Bradley, Hamilton, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Putnam, or Rhea County and meet specific income requirements.  Recipients must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA and must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours (full-time).  Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Stephanie Sparks-Owen Memorial Scholarship - Freshmen Students - Polk County High School Graduate c/o 2024



The Stephanie Sparks-Owens Memorial Scholarship was established in 2023 by People Helping People & Benton Bounce. Stephanie Sparks-Owens touched many lives with her love of education and this scholarship will continue her legacy through others with the same love and admiration for the Field of Education.  This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. The scholarship is awarded to a Polk County High School recent graduate majoring in education at Cleveland State.  The scholarship requires that qualified candidates have a minimum 3.8 GPA.  Additionally, a student must submit an essay about an educator that had an impact on his/her life to be considered for the scholarship.  Candidates who submit an essay and meet the minimum qualifications will be reviewed by People Helping People and a recipient chosen for the scholarship.  Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
 





The Lieutenant Harold Dan Harris Memorial - Freshmen Students - Less than 30 credit hours completed



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA.  Preference is given to veterans.   Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
 





The Lieutenant Harold Dan Harris Memorial - Returning Students



This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. This need based scholarship requires that students are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program and maintain a 2.0 GPA.  Preference is given to veterans.   Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.
 





Thomas Cartter Lupton Scholarship


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The Thomas Cartter Lupton Scholarship is made possible through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Priority is given to Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement majors. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Todd Brooks Memorial Scholarship


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The Todd Brooks Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually by the Polk County Scholarship committee to a PCHS student. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Walter G. and Eloise Bettis Memorial Scholarship


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The Walter G. Bettis Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a student majoring in math or sciences, with priority given to Bradley County and Charleston residents. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Warnie Finnell March of Dimes Scholarship


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The Warnie Finnell March of Dimes Scholarship is awarded annually to a student from Bradley or Polk County pursuing a career in Healthcare. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





William E. "Bill" Torrence Scholarship


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The William E. "Bill" Torrence Scholarship is awarded annually to a student pursuing a major related to Health Sciences. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.





Wilson Ledford Scholarship



The Wilson Ledford Scholarship is awarded to a student who is pursuing a degree in the healthcare field. This need-based scholarship is provided through donations to the Cleveland State Foundation. Scholarship requires that students have a financial need, are pursuing a degree or be enrolled in a certificate program, and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Scholarship recipient will need to submit a letter of appreciation to the Cleveland State Foundation.