Outside Scholarships
Scholarship checks sent to the COD Financial Aid Office from outside organizations on behalf of students require a minimum 6-8 week turnaround time to process the check(s) from the date the check is received in the Financial Aid Office.
During the COVID-19 closure, all outside scholarship checks will be mailed to the address College of the Desert has on file. Please be sure to update your address if your address has changed to ensure you receive your scholarship in a timely manner.
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The Hortio Alger application is now open!
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The Middlebury Language School application is now open!
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The L-Fund Education Assistance Program Application is now open!
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The Live Your Dream Application is now open!
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The Sallie Mae Fund Bridging the Dream Scholarship Program is now open!
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The DAR-Monica Scholarship for Education is now open!
OneFuture
To apply or learn more information please visit the OneFuture website or download the informational PDF.
Following is a list of free scholarship search sites:
- www.scholarships.com
- www.studentscholarshipsearch.com
- www.fastweb.com
- www.scholarshipamerica.org/
- www.salliemae.com/freemoney
- www.studentscholarships.org
- www.scholarshiphunter.com
- www.collegeboard.com
Outside Scholarship Opportunities
Students are highly encouraged to check with the Financial Aid Office in person for more outside scholarship opportunities.
| Name | Deadline | Contact |
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| Burton Book Fund for Foster Youth | Ongoing | EOPS/CARE office |
