The George Taylor Scholarship
The George Taylor Scholarship is a $10,000.00 per-year scholarship awarded to a Coahoma Community College graduating sophomore who meet the following criteria:
Eligibility/Requirements
- Completion of FAFSA form
- Submission of George Taylor Scholarship application with statement of current community volunteer activities and future professional goals
- Accepted for enrollment full time at a 4-year college or university
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree at a Mississippi college or university
- Maintain a 3.00 GPA
- Submit two (2) letters of recommendation
- Take advantage of all available financial aid
- Reimbursement of tuition and living expenses available upon evidence of successful completion of semester credit requirements during year 3 and 4 of 4-year program
- Maximum tuition and living expenses reimbursed $10,000.00 per year for years 3 and 4 up to graduation from Mississippi 4-year college or university
- One CCC graduating student eligible each year, for up to 2 years, in years 3 and 4
while attending
4-year Mississippi college or university - Eligible student chosen by CCC scholarship committee, including George Taylor, Ed Walker, and another individual designated by CCC
Amount: $10,000.00 per year
Application Deadline: February 28, 2025