Assistance League - KLE Scholarship Fund

Purpose:    To assist students pursuing a career in science, mathematics, engineering, computer  information science or technology in these fields.

Amount:     The number of awards and the dollar amount will be based on the funds available.

 

Criteria:

 

• Enrolled in one of the following programs at ACC
• Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Biotechnology, Computer Information Technology, or Electronics (Bioinstrumentation Technology, Engineering Technology, and Networking/Computer Electronics Specializations)
• 2.0 GPA in high school or college or submit a GED.
• Financial need (as determined by the ACC Financial Aid Office).

 

Terms of Scholarship:

 

1. Accept a mentor from Assistance League® of Austin.
2. Scholarship will apply to tuition, fees, and books up to the designated amount.
3. Submit an ACC or University degree plan.
4. Enroll in and successfully complete a minimum of six hours on degree plan with a 2.0 GPA each semester while on scholarship.
5. Scholarship must be used within one academic year.
6. A student may re-take a course one time while on scholarship.  The scholarship will not pay for any course a student enrolls in three or more times.

 

To apply, complete the ACC General Scholarship Application online (www.austincc.edu/foundation) or submit paper application and return it to any

ACC Financial Aid Office.

 

Application Deadline:   May 1st of each year