Mt. Hood Community College Foundation Scholarship for GED Graduates

This scholarship is funded through fundraising efforts of the Mt. Hood Community College Foundation. Donors generously contribute to our scholarship program to provide our students with opportunities to help fund their education.

Criteria:
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to qualify for this scholarship.
• Must complete and pass GED testing between June 1, 2022 and October 14, 2023
• Must have taken at least one class at MHCC prior to completing GED testing
• Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA
• Must demonstrate financial need via the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Oregon State Aid Application (ORSAA)
• Preference will be given to students enrolled in the MHCC GED program

Requirements:
Once selected, the recipient must meet the following requirements in order to remain eligible for this scholarship.
• Must enroll in a minimum of 9 credits per term during each term the scholarship is in effect
• Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) as defined by the MHCC Office of Financial Aid (excluding maximum timeframe requirements). Visit https://mhcc.edu/KeepMyAid/ for more information.

Scholarship Details:
• Funds will be distributed equally between fall, winter, and spring terms
• Scholarship funds may be used for tuition and fees only; no cash will be disbursed

Award amounts are subject to change based on availability of funds.