All Opportunities

Welcome to the Richland Community College Foundation Opportunities (Scholarships) information page.

The Fall Scholarship application is now Closed. The Spring Application will open on October 21.

Students should register for classes and complete the FAFSA BEFORE applying for scholarships.

To get started, click on the “SIGN IN” button and log in with your Richland email and password

Visit the Foundation Scholarships Canvas Course to find step-by-step instructions to complete the scholarship application in both text and video format.

Before you start:

1. New students: To apply for a scholarship, you must be enrolled in the College and have activated your Richland e-mail account. Make sure your transcript is sent to Richland to be considered for scholarships.

2. It is best not to use Internet Explorer as your browser. Switch to any of the newer browsers, such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Apple Safari.

3. Sign in with your Richland email and password.

If selected to receive a scholarship, you will be notified via your Richland OUTLOOK student email account.

Your application status will show on your “My Applications” tab.
If your status is not listed as “submitted”, you have not fully completed your application.
Log back in to see what is missing.

If you are selected to receive a scholarship:

• You will receive a preliminary offer sent to your Richland student email.

• Post-Acceptance process must be completed before awarding will occur.

For assistance, email scholarships@richland.edu

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Arends Family Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books or required supplies/equipment for...
Ended
Varies Association of Facilities Engineers Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books for a student enrolled full-time...
Ended
Varies Bhadra Daftary Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, and/ or books. Preference given to a...
Ended
Varies Billy Guyse, Sr. Decatur Frontiers Service Club Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
Varies Brix Farm Christmas Spectacular in honor of David & Dawn Brix
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, or supplies. Students must be...
Ended
Varies Brix Farm Christmas Spectacular in honor of GaBrielle Brix
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, or supplies. Students must be...
Ended
Varies Brix Farm Christmas Spectacular Scholarship in honor of Briana Mayfield (Brix)
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, or supplies. Students must be...
Ended
Varies Burl Stoner Decatur Frontiers Service Club Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, books, and required learning resources awarded...
Ended
Varies Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois Charitable Fund Scholarship
A scholarship for tuition, fees, books, or supplies awarded to a...
Ended
Varies CDR Tool Scholarship
Scholarship for tools for students in the automotive program, with...
Ended
Varies Cornelius Diggs Decatur Frontiers Service Club Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
$0.00 Crystal Family Scholarship
Scholarship for Tuition, Fees, Books, and Supplies for students in the...
Ended
$0.00 Daisy Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for Tuition, Fees, and Books for part-time students with a...
Ended
Varies Darrell and Ursula Beck Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books to a recent graduate of St....
Ended
Varies David P. and Eileen A. Wetzel Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books awarded to a student in...
Ended
Varies Decatur Area SHRM Chapter #0555 Scholarship
A scholarship for tuition and/or books awarded to a student attending...
Ended
Varies Decatur Earthmover Credit Union Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition awarded to a member of Decatur Earthmover Credit...
Ended
Varies Dell and Evelyn Carroll Scholarship
Scholarship for standard tuition (unless only offered online) for up to...
Ended
Varies Donald and Joanne Baird Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books awarded to a student pursuing a...
Ended
Varies Dr. Thomas Fulbright Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, and/or books for students in any major....
Ended
Varies Earl Tyus, Jr. Decatur Frontiers Service Club Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to students with demonstrated financial need who are...
Ended
Varies Elizabeth Query Smith Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, and/or books awarded to a Richland...
Ended
Varies Ellsworth Dansby, Jr. Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
Varies Elmer and Marilyn Kostenski Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books awarded to a student attending...
Ended
Varies EnRich Healthcare Program
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, and supplies for students enrolled...
Ended
Varies EnRich HVAC Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, and supplies for students in the...
Ended
Varies EnRich Welding Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, and supplies for students in the...
Ended
Varies Francis and Alice Weir Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees or books for students who were honor...
Ended
Varies Frank Rolf Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books, awarded to an Agriculture or...
Ended
Varies Friends of Macon County Medical Society Alliance Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books awarded to a student enrolled in...
Ended
Varies Frigy Family Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, and related supplies. Students may...
Ended
Varies GFWC Decatur Woman's Club Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition or fees for students in any medical field of...
Ended
Varies Glenn Family Transfer Scholarship
Student must have received the Glenn Family Scholarship at Richland and...
Ended
Varies Health Professions Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, supplies, or books. Awarded to students...
Ended
$500.00 Heartland Bank and Trust Company Scholarship
The Heartland Bank Community Enhancement Award Scholarship was...
Ended
Varies Helphinstine Family Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books. Open to all majors. May be...
Ended
Varies Horace G. Livingston, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
Varies Howard E. and Helen R. Brown Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books, awarded to a recent graduate of...
Ended
Varies James B. Parson Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
Varies Jim Lee Davis-Raycraft Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to students with demonstrated financial need who are...
Ended
Varies John Eugene McCoy II Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a student with proven need who is...
Ended
Varies John Wagner/Intermet Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, and books. Scholarship awarded to a...
Ended
Varies Johnnie Cleophus Smith Davis-Raycraft Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
Varies Judith Ann Burnell Edmiston Early Bird Kiwanis Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
Varies Keith Ashby Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, and/or supplies and equipment. ...
Ended
Varies Klisares Vocational Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, books, or equipment for a student...
Ended
Varies Lenford O'Neal Davis-Raycraft Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students with demonstrated financial need...
Ended
Varies Lowell Price Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books awarded to a student in...
Ended
Varies Macon County Medical Society Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books awarded to students studying in...
Ended
Varies McMillen-Green Family Scholarship
Scholarship for tuition, fees, or books awarded to a student who is a...
Ended