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Scholarships

Scholarships are available to assist students with their educational costs and are awarded on the basis of academic or personal achievement, financial need, field of study, community service, participation in campus activities, and/or other qualifications. Scholarships are made possible through the generosity of the DVC Foundation, community organizations, local businesses, and other private donors. Entering DVC students, continuing DVC students, and students transferring to four-year colleges will find many opportunities to compete for DVC scholarships and external scholarships.

To minimize the spread of COVID-19, the Scholarship Office is offering limited in-person services on Thursdays from 9 am - 3 pm. The Scholarship Office is available remotely Mondays,Tuesdays,Thursdays 8 am - 4:30 and Fridays 8 am - 1 pm. You may contact our office by emailing scholarships@dvc.edu.

DVC scholarships 

Learn about the process of applying for DVC scholarships.

External scholarships

Learn how to find and apply for the many scholarships available outside of DVC.

Scholarship workshops

Do you have questions or need help with the scholarship application process? Come to one of our scholarship workshops.   

Donate to a scholarship

The DVC Foundation accepts contributions from generous donors year-round.

Scholarship tips and resources

Review our tips for finding and applying for scholarships.

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DVC offers help in many different formats. Please visit our "Got questions" webpage to learn more.

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Contact Scholarship Office

• Pleasant Hill
• San Ramon

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Remote Appointments	9:00 am - 4:00 pm	9:00 am - 4:00 pm	9:00 am - 4:00 pm	9:00 am - 4:00 pm	9 am - 1 pm
In-person Appointments			9:00 am - 4:00 pm SRC	9:00 am - 4:00 pm PHC