Special programs have unique eligibility requirements and most have separate applications. Generally, these grants do not have to be repaid if you complete the courses for which the grant was awarded. Funds for most programs are limited, so apply early! Also, be sure to apply for financial aid to be considered for other grants, loans and work-study opportunities.
NOVA CORE will provide scholarships for up to two years for up to 40 students annually, geared toward low-income students interested in engineering.
The G3 Scholarship makes it possible for Virginians with low or modest income to pursue jobs in high-demand fields on a timeline that works for them: full-time, part-time, a few weeks, or a few years. G3 students can select from a list of approved programs in five high-need career areas: Education, Public Safety, IT, Trades, and Healthcare.
The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) provides for emergency student grant funds to colleges and universities for certain expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to the COVID-19 crisis.
Student Emergency Grants can be used for any component of the student’s cost of attendance or for emergency costs that arise due to COVID-19, such as tuition, food, housing, health care (including mental health care), or child care.