Your Education. Your Future. Your Community’s Success.

At SVC Foundation, we believe every student deserves comprehensive support to transform their life—and contribute to our thriving region. From scholarships and emergency assistance to childcare and housing support, we remove barriers so you can focus on your education and future.

Apply for Scholarships

Current Deadline: February 5, 2026

At SVC Foundation, we believe every student deserves comprehensive support to transform their life—and contribute to our thriving region. From scholarships and emergency assistance to childcare and housing support, we remove barriers so you can focus on your education and future.

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Academic Scholarships

For students excelling academically across all fields and campuses.

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Athletic Scholarships

Designed for student-athletes who demonstrate dedication on and off the court or field.

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Champions Scholarships

For students who are the first in their families to attend college.

Scholarships and Support

Complete Student Success​

You have dreams. We have the comprehensive support system to help you achieve them. SVC Foundation addresses real challenges students face because success in the classroom requires stability in every area of life.

On Campus Housing

Campus View Village (CVV) is comprised of seven Northwest-style apartment buildings. Made up of 34 unites, with four single occupancy rooms per unit (for a total of 136 bed spaces), CVV is an excellent housing option if you would like a close, convenient location while you are attending Skagit Valley College’s Mount Vernon Campus.

Scholarship Application Process

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Complete just one online application to be considered for all SVC Foundation Scholarships; paper applications are not accepted.

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After logging in, select “Application.” Answer all questions in each section—if any section says “In Progress,” more answers are needed before you can submit.

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The system saves your progress automatically, and you can revise your responses until the application deadline.

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Once all sections are marked “Completed,” submit your application. A confirmation message—”You did it, nothing left to complete. Way to go”—will confirm submission.

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After the deadline, the scholarship committee will review applications and begin awarding. Notifications are sent via email (to the address used at log-in) in early May.

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General criteria for each scholarship award are listed in your dashboard. Specific criteria may also apply.

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Additional criteria (such as full-time enrollment, campus location, major, and required coursework) may also apply.

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Failure to follow requirements, or making changes to your application information or essay, may result in loss of eligibility or repayment of awarded funds.

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Tips for Success

Apply early! Only applications fully completed by the deadline will be considered. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted.

Requirements may vary be scholarship, including field of study, GPA, or campus.

All students are matched to all scholarships they are eligible for based on application responses.

Typical awards are disbursed starting fall quarter; larger awards may be split across the academic year.

Notify Financial Aid if your enrollment changes or for alternative disbursement requests.

You must maintain satisfactory academic progress to remain eligible for your scholarship.

Emergency Financial & Childcare Assistance

When the unexpected happens, we provide assistance for students—helping you stay enrolled when life throws you a curveball.

Emergency Financial Assistance

Qualifying emergency expenses may include:

  • Rent
  • Auto Repairs
  • Gas
  • Bus Pass
  • Child-related Expenses
  • Health-related Expenses
  • Groceries
  • Essential Utilities
  • Technology

Childcare Support

Assists student-parents with the cost of childcare, so you can focus on your studies and your family.