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National Science Foundation Engineering & Computer Science Scholarship is sponsored by College of Lake County (funded by NSF). This scholarship, funded by the National Science Foundation, supports students pursuing associate's degrees in Engineering or Computer Science with the goal of transferring to a four-year university. Scholars receive financial support, tutoring, advising, mentoring, and professional society membership.
The program encourages applications from underrepresented groups.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U.S. citizen or permanent resident, enrolled at least half-time in an Engineering (AES) or Computer Science (AS with MCS subplan) major, placed into college-level algebra or above, and qualify for need-based federal financial aid (Pell grant eligible). Incoming and current College of Lake County students are eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,500 per semester. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
National Science Foundation Engineering & Computer Science Scholarship is funded by College of Lake County (funded by NSF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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