Genirberg Family Scholarship Established with $50,000 Gift to CCC Foundation
On a dreary February day in 2018, Contra Costa College Foundation Director Sara Marcellino answered her phone. Sam Genirberg, a 93-year-old Jewish activist and resident of El Cerrito, was on the other line. He was calling in response to a personal note he had received from the foundation, thanking...
Scholarship 101 Workshop
This event is hosted by EOPS. If you’re interested in signing up, visit their office in room 106 of the Student Services Center.
Liberal Arts Major Wins Prestigious, $320,000 Scholarship
CCC’s own Sasha Graham is one of 55 students nationwide to win the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Graham is a single mother of a nine-year-old son who also sits on CCC’s Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) Advisory Board. She’s already been accepted to the...
Scholarships
Scholarships are a financial resource provided to students by the generosity of the Contra Costa College Foundation, local businesses, community groups, alumni, and a variety of other private donors. Scholarship funds help to assist students in paying for their higher education expenses when federal and state financial assistance is...
Help Paying for College for Undocumented Students
Please note that the California Dream Act has nothing to do with immigration or pathways to citizenship. It is only for the purposes of receiving state financial aid. California College Promise Grant Fee Waiver Program Undocumented students who are eligible for AB540 may apply for the California College Promise...
Undocumented Student Resources Links
Undocumented Students Resources Links Undocumented Student Program Coordinator Stephanie Figueroa cccundoc@contracosta.edu Undocumented Student Program Assistant Leo Navarrete lnavarrete299@contracosta.edu Campus Resources for Undocumented Students For undocumented students requiring additional guidance and assistance using our campus resources, contact our Undocumented Student Program Coordinator, Stephanie Figueroa, at cccundoc@email.4cd.edu or make an appointment. Community Resources for...
Better CADAA
Better CADAA Updated April 11, 2024 State Financial Aid Deadline Extension Approved! We have great news to announce that the state priority deadline for Cal Grant and Middle Class Scholarship has been extended from April 2, 2024 to May 2, 2024. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1887 on March 25, 2024 to...
Better FAFSA
Better FAFSA Updated April 11, 2024 The 2024-2025 FAFSA has launched! State Financial Aid Deadline Extension Approved! We have great news to announce that the state priority deadline for Cal Grant and Middle Class Scholarship has been extended from April 2, 2024 to May 2, 2024. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1887...
Better FAFSA – Better CADAA
Better FAFSA and Better CADAA: What You Need to Know Updated January 1, 2024 State Financial Aid Deadline Extension Approved! We have great news to announce that the state priority deadline for Cal Grant and Middle Class Scholarship has been extended from April 2, 2024 to May 2, 2024. Governor Gavin Newsom signed...
EOPS Dates to Remember
CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE FALL 2023 ACADEMIC CALENDAR and Important EOPS Dates*** August 7 EOPS counseling appointments are open to ALL continuing STUDENTS. Go to the EOPS office, website or call the number on the back to schedule your EOPS appointments. August 19-20 Fall Saturday/Sunday Classes begin August 21 First...