LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE



LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

ANNOUNCES THE

LCCC Veterans Scholarship

Fall Semester 2018

Application Deadline is May 31, 2018

The LCCC Veterans Scholarship is a privately funded award intended to help veterans achieve a college education and training. The amount of the award varies per student and it can be used to help pay for tuition, books, and other educational expenses including child care and transportation. The LCCC Veterans Scholarship is a need-based award and completion of the 2018-2019 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required for consideration. Preference will be given to those student veterans who receive less than 100% VA educational benefits.

To apply for this award you must:

1. Be an honorably discharged Veteran of the U. S. Armed Services

2. Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is available in the Financial Services Center or online at .

1. Enroll at least half-time (a minimum of 6 credit hours) for Fall Semester by May 31, 2018 in a program leading to a degree or certificate.

1. Be a new LCCC student or have at least a 2.0 cumulative LCCC grade point average.

2. Provide an additional 250 word essay detailing why you need and deserve this scholarship.

1. Possess a high school diploma or GED or meet the minimum scores on one of the following tests administered by the LCCC Student Development Office: ASSET Program: Basic Skills Test - Reading (35), Writing (35), and Numerical (33); COMPASS Subtests – Pre-Algebra/Numerical (25), Reading (62), and Writing (32).

Return application to the

Veterans Services Office CC201-202

If you have any questions or need further information, call:

Veterans Services Office

(440) 366-7685

or

LCCC Financial Services Center

(440) 366-4034

Fall SEMESTER 2018 APPLICATION DEADLINE IS May 31, 2018!

FALL SEMESTER 2018 APPLICATION

LCCC Veterans Services Scholarship

Name: ______________________________________________________________ Student No. ___________________________

Social Security No.: _____________________________________ Telephone Number: ___________________________________

Address: __________________________________________________________________________________________________

Street City County State Zip

No. of courses you plan to take each semester? __________________ LCCC/UP Major: ___________________________________

Branch of Military Service ______________________________ Dates of Military Service ________________________________

Are you currently receiving the GI Bill Educational Benefits? Yes ( No (

Do you receive Vocational Rehabilitation benefits from the Veterans Administration? Yes ( No (

Highest level of education received: ____________________________________________________________________________

Occupation: ________________________________________________ No. of Hours you work per Week: _________________

Source(s) of Taxable Income: _________________________________________________________________________________

Source(s) of Non Taxable Income: (child support, welfare, social security, etc.): _________________________________________

Unusual circumstances or expenses: ____________________________________________________________________________

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What other financial aid have you applied for and received? Please list name, amount and date applied:

______________________________________________ _________________________ $_________________________

Name of Aid Date Applied Amount

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Name of Aid Date Applied Amount

______________________________________________ _________________________ $_________________________

Name of Aid Date Applied Amount

I certify that I am a veteran of the US Armed Forces and have truthfully completed all of the information required for receipt of this award. I further understand that to be considered for an award for Fall Semester 2018, this application must be submitted to the LCCC Financial Services Center by May 31, 2018! All information on this form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or cancellation of the LCCC Veterans. I also give permission to LCCC to release information about me to the LCCC Foundation Office and donors.

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Signature Date

Please complete the Essay Section on the reverse!

FALL SEMESTER 2018 APPLICATION

LCCC Veterans Scholarship

ESSAY SECTION

Please answer these questions in depth and write a 250 word essay detailing why you need and deserve this scholarship and attach to the application.

Name: ___________________________________________ Student Number: _________________________

1. Provide a brief profile of yourself:

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2. What are your educational goals and what do you expect to accomplish by receiving this award?

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3. If you’re a previous or current college student, how have you paid for your tuition and books?

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4. How do you plan to use this award? Be specific.

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5. What are your plans after College?

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6. If you’ve attended LCCC for more than two years or have completed more than 60 credit hours, please explain why you have not yet completed your degree and/or why you are still taking courses at LCCC.

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PLEASE PROVIDE ALL ESSAY INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE ONLY!

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