The New River Community and Technical College Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 academic year.
New students, current students, and graduating high school seniors from high schools in the college’s nine-county service region are encouraged to apply. Scholarships are awarded based on various criteria, including financial need, program of study, academic merit, and community service. Each year, the Foundation provides $125,000 in scholarships to help students pursue their educational goals.
“At the New River CTC Foundation, we believe that education has the power to transform lives,” said Michael Green, Executive Director of the Foundation, Chief of Staff/Vice President of External Affairs at New River CTC. “By offering these scholarships, we are investing in our students’ futures and helping them overcome financial barriers to achieve their academic and career goals.”
The application will remain open until May 31.
The mission of the New River CTC Foundation is to secure financial resources that enhance student access to education, workforce training, and career development. By providing scholarships, the Foundation helps bridge financial gaps and enrich the student experience.
For more information about scholarship opportunities and the application process, visit https://nrctcf.org/apply-for-scholarship/ or contact Donna Lafferty at 304-929-6734 or foundation@newriver.edu.
About the New River Community and Technical College Foundation:
Established in 2007, the New River CTC Foundation is dedicated to expanding access to higher education by providing permanent scholarship endowments and annual financial assistance to students in need. The Foundation’s mission is to bridge educational gaps and empower students to achieve long-term success. By offering financial support and investing in student success, the Foundation is changing lives and strengthening communities.
