Community College Applicants

• The Scholarship offered by the Rossmoor Scholarship Foundation is $4,000.00.   Add-on Scholarships are $2,500.00.

 

• To be eligible to receive a scholarship you must be a student at Diablo Valley College (DVC) or Los Medanos College (LMC).

 

• To be eligible you must be graduating in the Spring 2027 or meet the requirements to transfer and you plan to attend a 4-year college or university or a vocational training school that is accredited by a federally approved accrediting agency. 

 

• For those eligible students from Diablo Valley College or Los Medanos College (LMC) the on-line application process will open on November 16, 2026.

 

• To apply, you must have:

  • A GPA of at least 3.00

  • A SAI (Student Aid Index) from either FAFSA (2027 Form) or the CADAA (California Dream Act Application) of no more than 32000. (You can click on these links to learn more about these programs.)

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• During the application process it is recommended that you:

  • Confirm your teacher has received your email request for a letter of recommendation (LOR) and uploaded the LOR to your application.

  • Ensure that your transcript and SAI have been uploaded to your application.

 

• Applications must be 100% complete by the closing date, February 8, 2027, to be considered.

 

• Interviews for eligible scholarship candidates will occur in February and March 2027.

 

• To receive your scholarship funds, you must be enrolled in the fall semester for at least 12 credits at a 4-year accredited institution or vocational training school.

 

• Interested students should contact their financial aid office for additional information.