Ease the financial burden of attending college by applying for annual RCCD Foundation scholarships. One application, hundreds of possible ways to save money on your education.

Scholarship Opportunities for Students

The Riverside Community College District (RCCD) Foundation offers scholarships for continuing and transferring students. To be considered for a scholarship, you must complete the scholarship application and go through the eligibility and selection process. Each year, the application for the following academic year is open from October to January.

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The 2025-26 Scholarship Application Period is Open

The 2025-26 RCCD Foundation Scholarship Application period is open now through January 17, 2025. Start your application as soon as possible, as some awards are first come, first served.

How to Apply for Foundation Scholarships

Interested in applying for scholarships? Make sure you're eligible and enrolled, prepare your required documents, get started with the RCCD scholarship system, and apply. For assistance, leverage our guide to applying for RCCD Foundation Scholarships where we walk you through each step.

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Opportunities Don't Stop Here

View external scholarships on the RCCD Foundation scholarship site that you can apply to year-round.
Learn about scholarships and discover a list of scholarships recommended by MVC's Student Financial Services office.

Get Assistance

Need help with your scholarship application? Have questions about your eligibility? Get help with those questions and more from MVC Student Financial Services.

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