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S.C. Need-Based Grant

South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/1/2026
Closes: 12/1/2026

The S.C. Need-Based Grant is available to South Carolina residents with the greatest financial need who are pursuing their first eligible undergraduate degree. Students attending a participating South Carolina college or university are eligible to apply.

Win up to
$3,500
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.00 GPA
  • Resident of South Carolina
  • Attending a participating South Carolina college or university
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree full or parttime
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: SC
    Current School
    Aiken Technical College, Central Carolina Technical College, Clemson University, Coastal Carolina University, College of Charleston, Denmark Technical College, Florence-Darlington Technical College, Francis Marion University, Greenville Techical College, Horry-Georgtown Technical College, Lander University, Medical University of South Carolina, Midlands Technical College, Northeastern Technical College, Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College, Piedmont Technical College , South Carolina State University, Spartanburg Community College, Technical College of the Lowcountry, The Citadel, Tri-County Technical College , Trident Technical College - North, University of South Carolina - Aiken, University of South Carolina - Columbia, University of South Carolina - Lancaster, University of South Carolina - Salkhtchie, University of South Carolina - Sumter, University of South Carolina - Union, University of South Carolina - Upstate, Williamsburg Technical College, Winthrop University, York Technical College
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident

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