NLC Scholarships

NLC Scholarship

 Army Residence Golden “K” Kiwanas Scholarship Fund

The intent of the Army Residence Community Golden “K” Kiwanis Scholarship Fund is to provide scholarship opportunities for students who are entering their second year of college at NLC. 

 E.F. “Smiley” and Sandra Williams Endowed Founders Scholarship

The E.F. “Smiley” and Sandra Williams Endowed Founders Scholarship award was established to encourage males to enter the field of education. 

Firstmark Credit Union Endowed Founder’s Scholarship

This scholarship was established by Firstmark Credit Union to support the continuing education of students enrolled at Northeast Lakeview College.

Project La Cena ACCD Student Nutrition Scholarship

The Project La Cena ACCD Student Nutrition Scholarship is funded by the San Antonio Livestock Exposition to promote and strengthen the success rate of students seeking degrees in agriculture and health and science fields to enhance the Nation’s food and agricultural scientific and professional workforce

 Project La Cena USDA-HSI Transfer Nutrition Student Scholarship

The Project La Cena USDA-HSI Transfer Student Scholarship is funded by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to promote and strengthen the success rate of students seeking degrees in agriculture, and health and science filed to enhance the Nation’s food and agricultural scientific and professional workforce. 

 Project La Cena High School Graduate Nutrition Scholarship

 The Project La Cena High School Graduate Nutrition Scholarship is funded by the San Antonio Livestock Exposition to promote and strengthen the success rate of students seeking degrees in agriculture and health and science fields to enhance the Nation’s food and agricultural scientific and professional workforce. 

 Project La Cena USDA-HSI Transfer $40,000 Student Scholarship

The Project La Cena USDA-HSI $40,000 Student Scholarship is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture-Hispanic-Serving Institutions to carry out higher education programs that attract, retain, and graduate outstanding students capable of enhancing the Nation’s food and agricultural scientific and professional workforce.

Randolph- Brooks Founder’s Scholarship

Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union has established this scholarship for the expressed purpose of developing scholarship opportunities for students pursuing a college education at Northeast Lakeview College.

Jordan Ford, Ltd. Founder’s Scholarship

This scholarship established by Jordan Ford, Ltd. is dedicated to providing financial support to students seeking higher education at Northeast Lakeview College.

ACCD scholarships are available for students currently attending Northeast Lakeview College. Through the ACCD Foundation, many scholarships are offered to students meeting certain financial need or academic merit criteria. Numerous individuals, non-profit organizations and foundations, and private corporations have generously given to establish scholarship funds which will support the students of the Alamo Community College District. It is the wish of these entities that qualifying students receive the financial support or reward they deserve to further their education.

Scholarship Application Process

To apply for an ACCD scholarship, students must complete and submit:

1. the ACCD Scholarship Application, available at the SFS Office and on-line at www.alamo.edu/district/schships/
2. an official transcript;
3. two recommendation forms;
4. a completed FAFSA form.

General eligibility requirements for ACCD scholarships include the following. Students must:

• Submit a completed FAFSA form;
• Be enrolled as an ACCD student with less than 90 cumulative college hours;
• Have not earned a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree;
• Be pursing an Associate’s Degree, Certificate of Completion or be engaged in a transfer program;
• Be enrolled in a minimum of six college hours;
• Have and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0;
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress as required by the Student Financial Services Office (A106);
• Not be in default or owe a refund to any other college;
• Be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.

A Scholarship lists and applications for all colleges in the District are available online at www.alamo.edu/district/schships/.

Northeast Lakeview College students may also seek and apply for external or non-ACCD Foundation scholarships. The Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation is a non-profit organization which has the Student Aid Center and Bexar County Scholarship Clearing House,database of higher education resources. The Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation is located at: 1250 N.E. Loop 410, Suite 810, San Antonio, Texas 78209-1539 (http://www.everychanceeverytexan.org/about/scholars/).

Note: Northeast Lakeview College is currently undergoing the process of being accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Universities. Until accredited, Northeast Lakeview College students requiring state or federal financial aid will register through San Antonio College.