Tri-County Scholarship

Purpose:

The Tri-County Church of Christ (TCC) has created the Tri-County Scholarship to aid

disciples from ICOC congregations to attend Jackson State University and become

a cornerstone in the TCC campus ministry.

Criteria:

Eligible student must be graduating high school seniors, recent high school graduates, or transfer students (incoming Freshman, Sophomores, or Juniors) and a disciple in an ICOC congregation. Consideration will be given to academic achievement, financial need, community service record and spiritual maturity. Interested students should submit a scholarship application along with a letter of recommendation from an evangelist or elder from their home congregation.

Guidelines:

Scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis and disbursed in equal payments to the university in August and January. Students must continue to attend classes and maintain no lower than a 3.0 GPA. The student must also be an active member of TCC during the Fall and Spring semesters.

Amount:

Each scholarship awarded will be a minimum of $6,000 annually to be paid in two equal installments.

Deadline:

July 30

To obtain an application and instructions, please email connect@tri-countychurch.org.

Renewal Process:

This scholarship is intended to renew as long as the student is registered and on course for a 4 year degree at Jackson State University and fulfilling all requirements of the scholarship.