KVCC Foundation Emergent Need Scholarship Fund

In response to the unique and difficult challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the KVCC Foundation has established the KVCC Foundation Emergent Need Scholarship Fund to assist students experiencing unexpected financial barriers that jeopardize KVCC enrollment and success. This fund may not be used for tuition, fees, books, exams, or other expected expenses related to college enrollment.

Recipients must be currently enrolled and participating in courses in the current semester. Applicants must be matriculated in a KVCC degree or certificate program, have completed a FAFSA, have demonstrated unmet financial need (federal methodology), and a minimum 2.0 GPA.

KVCC Foundation Emergent Need Scholarship Application

Eligibility Requirements
In response to the unique and difficult challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the KVCC Foundation has established the KVCC Foundation Emergent Need Scholarship Fund to assist students experiencing unforeseen financial barriers that jeopardize KVCC enrollment and success.

Recipients must be currently enrolled in a KVCC degree or certificate program, have completed a FAFSA and have demonstrated unmet financial need (federal methodology). and a minimum 2.0 GPA.
KVCC Student ID Number*
First Name*
Last Name*
Program of Study*
Amount of Request
Please provide your estimated financial need to remove or reduce the financial barrier you are experiencing. Please note that awards are often capped at $400 per student per request and that there are a variety of factors that determine funding eligibility and availability.
In what area will a scholarship help you the most?*
Please identify the area in which a scholarship will reduce the greatest barrier to your academic success. Please note that the emergent need fund is unable to assist students with the cost of tuition or fees. However, you may also apply for a summer and/or academic year scholarship on the KVCC Foundation webpage: https://www.kvcc.me.edu/foundation/scholarship-info-for-students
Please describe the financial barrier which will be relieved if you are selected to receive a scholarship.*
Please provide specific details, information, cost estimates, etc. regarding the barrier you identified above as well as any pertinent information you may wish to share.
Phone
Mailing Address*
City*
State*
Zip Code*
KVCC Email Address*
Alternate Email Address
Have you been a Maine resident for at least one year?*
- Yes
- No
Have you or a family member ever been an employee of Dexter Shoe?
- Yes
- No
- Unsure
Have you or a family member ever been an employee of Marden's?
- Yes
- No
- Unsure
If yes, please share the relationship between you and the Dexter Shoe or Marden's Employee (e.g. did you or your grandmother work at Dexter Shoe, did your uncle work at Mardens, etc.)?
The Alfond and Marden questions are optional and help us to prescreen applicants for additional potential scholarship eligibility.
KVCap Eligibility
KVCC recognizes that students often have competing demands outside of class. KVCC currently has a childcare grant in collaboration with KVCap. The grant provides childcare supports and subsidies to qualifying students with child/ren that are younger than 5 years that are not eligible for kindergarten. If you would like KVCC to forward your KVCC scholarship application to KVCap to determine if you may be eligible for childcare supports and/or subsidy, please enter your name and date in the box below.

KVCC Foundation Emergent Need Scholarship Fund

KVCC Foundation Emergent Need Scholarship Application

Eligibility Requirements