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• Enroll for a minimum of six (6) credit hours each semester (awards pro-rated on credit hours)
• Must not have an associate’s or bachelor’s degree
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.9
• Transfer students must have successfully completed 12 credit hours with a minimum GPA of 2.9
• (students with less than 12 credit hours will be considered as first-time freshmen).
• Renewal requires maintenance of a 2.5 cumulative GPA as well as semester GPAs of 2.5 or better.
• Renewal applicants must reapply each year by the priority deadline in order to maintain eligibility.

• Must be enrolled in the Health Information Management Program.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• May be enrolled for a minimum of six hours and still receive the full award amount.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are not eligible.
• Preference will be given to students who submit a 250-word essay. The topic for the essay is Why do I want to be a Health Information Management professional?

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled for a minimum of six hours will be considered for scholarships on a pro-rated basis.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• International students are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in a credit program offered at the College.
• Must be a non-traditional student age forty or over.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled for a minimum of six hours will be considered for scholarships at the full award amount.
• Maintain good academic standing.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Students must be enrolled in Chattanooga State’s Engineering & Information Technologies Division program with a Design/Drafting Concentration.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
• If invited, students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to attend an event sponsored by AIA Chattanooga.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in Registered Nursing, Practical Nursing, or the Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Preference will be given to qualified prior academic year recipients.
• Not based or considered on financial need.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Must be residents of Tennessee or Georgia.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference will be given to students who exemplify good character traits as indicated by their personal references and/or personal statement.
• Recipients are encouraged to utilize an opportunity to do clinical shadowing with Amedisys staff if offered.
• All recipients of this scholarship are encouraged to contact the Director of Nursing Operations at Amedisys Home Health Services, 7205 Lee Highway, Suite A, Chattanooga, TN 37421, to discuss employment possibilities.

• Must be majoring in a Business or Accounting Program.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• Minimum ACT of 19.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.5.

• Students must be enrolled in the Nuclear Medicine Technology program offered at the College.
• All Nuclear Medicine Technology students are encouraged to apply for this scholarship if they intend to participate in Chattanooga State’s Study Abroad Program.
• Students must be enrolled in the Global Experiences in Nuclear Medicine course.
• Students receiving this award must be accepted in Chattanooga State’s Study Abroad Program (determined in March of each year).
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5 in the Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or Pre-Nursing.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.

• Must be majoring in Business Management, Business Law, or Accounting.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.

• Students must be enrolled in the Engineering Technology Program with a Non-Destructive Testing Technology Concentration at the College .
• Preference will be given to students who have completed at least one full semester in Non-Destructive Testing Technology at the college.
• Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must maintain a minimum college GPA of 2.5 (current and cumulative).
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference will be given to United States citizens.
• Students must be residents of the College's six-county service area of Southeast Tennessee and bordering counties in Georgia and Alabama.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program, LPN to RN Transition Program, or Paramedic to RN Transition Program.
• Preference will be given to students preparing to enter the second year of the Registered Nursing Program, but qualified first year students are also eligible and will be considered.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Financial need is not a factor to be considered.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference will be given to students who exemplify good character traits as indicated by their personal references and/or personal statement on the ChSCC Scholarship Application.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• If possible and requested by Donor, the scholarship award will be presented to students at the Registered Nursing Program Pinning Ceremony held in May of each year. 
• If requested by Donor by March 15th of any given year, all students applying for this scholarship will be encouraged to submit any essay. The topic and suggested length of the essay will be determined by Donor at the time of the request.

• First preference is to award this scholarship to returning Beacon Global Scholarship recipients who meet all requirements and reapply the second year by the priority scholarship deadline.
• Students must be enrolled in a credit program offered at the College.
• Students must be enrolled and in good standing in the Global Scholars Honors Program.
• Preference will be given to students also enrolled in Honors courses.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled a minimum of six credit hours each semester may also qualify for this scholarship at the full award amount.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.25.
• International students are eligible
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are not eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in a Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) program.
• Preference is for this scholarship to be awarded second or third semester.
• Students must be enrolled full-time each semester.
• Recipients should be an active member of Skills USA, such as a chapter officer, state officer, or competitor.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• One of the required references must be provided by a TCAT instructor.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program at the college.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible for this scholarship.
• International students are eligible for this scholarship.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Preparing to enter the second year of the RN Program.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• If possible and requested by donor, the scholarship award will be presented to students at the RN Pinning Ceremony held in May of each year.
• Preference will be given to students who submit a 300-500 word essay. The topic for the essay is “How do you see yourself as a nurse?” The essay should focus on the following traits that were characteristic of Betsy Green as a nursing educator. The traits include: striving for excellence in providing patient care; demonstrating caring and compassionate qualities; exhibiting outstanding communication and listening skills; and exemplifying professional behavior. The essays will be reviewed by a group consisting of at least two Registered Nursing faculty members and a member of the Betsy Green family, if available. After review, the above referenced group will make a recommendation of potential candidates to the College's Scholarship Selection Committee.

• Students must be enrolled and majoring in Accounting at Chattanooga State.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve hours each semester.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students must be United States citizens.
• Students must be residents of Tennessee.
• International students are not eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Health Information Management Program.
• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 for the last two years of High School or College.
• Must have financial need.

• Students must be enrolled and majoring in Accounting at Chattanooga State.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve hours each semester.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.
• Students must be United States citizens.
• Students must be residents of Tennessee.
• International students are not eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

• Must be majoring in Political Science, History, or Economics.
• Must have graduated from a Chattanooga public High School.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Digital Media Design and Production Program with a Media Technology concentration.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Preference to students that demonstrate financial need according to the FAFSA.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in Ornamental Horticulture, Landscape & Turf Management or other related program.
• Must be a resident of Hamilton County, TN.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• First preference is to award this scholarship to returning scholarship recipients who reapply the second year by the priority scholarship deadline.
• Students must be from one of the Chattanooga area’s low income schools, including, but not limited to, the following: Brainerd High School, East Ridge High School, Hixson High School, Howard High School, Red Bank High School, or Tyner High School.
• Scholarships will be awarded up to the cost of attendance.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless the program is approved for less.
• Part-time students enrolled a minimum of six (6) credit hours also qualify for this scholarship at the full award amount.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
• International students are eligible for this scholarship.
• Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406

• Students must be enrolled in the Art Studio program offered at the College.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must be enrolled full-time (a minimum of twelve hours).
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation Scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the college or TCAT.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9 and minimum ACT of score of 19.

• Must be enrolled and seeking a degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• Minimum ACT of 19.
• Student should be college level in English, Reading, and Mathematics.

a.      Students must be majoring in accounting at Chattanooga State.

b.      Students must be preparing to enter the second year of the accounting program.

c.      Students receiving this scholarship must be non-traditional students age twenty-five (25) or older.

d.      Students must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

e.      Students must be enrolled for a minimum of (12) credit hours each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.

f.       Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.

g.      Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.

h.      Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.

i.       Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

1. Students must be enrolled in a Paramedic or Emergency Medical program at Chattanooga State.
2. Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
3. This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
4. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
5. Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
6. Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
7. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
8. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
1. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be majoring in Management.
• Must have financial need.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.5.

• Must be accepted to Chattanooga State Honors Program.
• Must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours per semester.
• Must be enrolled in at least one Honors course per semester.
• Must have a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA.
• Must be lawfully present in the United States.
• Recipients must not be Tennessee residents.
• Documented international students are eligible.

• First preference for this award will be given to students who are taking part in a Chatt State Honors study abroad course.
• Students must be enrolled in a credit program offered at the College.
• Students must be enrolled and in good standing in the Chatt State Honors Program.
• All Chatt State Honors students are encouraged to apply for this scholarship if they intend to participate in Chattanooga State’s Study Abroad Program.
• Students receiving this award must be accepted in Chattanooga State’s Study Abroad Program (determined in March of each year).
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.25
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are not eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program.
• Be enrolled 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Must be a resident of the College's six county service area of Southeast Tennessee and bordering counties in Georgia and Alabama (Hamilton, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Sequatchie, Rhea, Catoosa, Dade, Walker, and Jackson).
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• The priority deadline for this scholarship is March 1. Late applicants can be considered after that date pending available funds.
• Must be enrolled in an Engineering Technology Division program.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled in an approved cohort-based program on a part-time basis for a minimum of six credit hours will be considered in a pro-rated basis.
• Preference will be given to students who have completed a minimum of twelve hours of college credit in the Engineering Technology program.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Financial need is not a factor to be considered.
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to attend the Chattanooga Engineers Week Kickoff Luncheon held in February of each year.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Students must be deaf, hard of hearing, or a student with hearing loss.
• Preference will be given to students registered with the office of Disabilities Support Services at Chattanooga State.
• Students receiving this scholarship are strongly encouraged to register with the office of Disabilities Support Services, if they have not already done so.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled on a part-time basis for a minimum of six hours will also be considered for scholarships at the full award amount.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students should maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.75.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma offered at the College or TCAT.
• Must be a Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling Company employee, employee's spouse, or employee's child (includes stepchildren).
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 3.0.
• Maintain a minimum College GPA of 2.9.
• Part-time students funding will be pro-rated for hours attending.

• Students must be enrolled in an Engineering Technology Division program offered at the college.
• Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• Financial need is not a factor to be considered in the awarding of this scholarship.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible for this scholarship.
• International students are eligible for this scholarship.
• If invited, students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to attend the Chattanooga Engineers Week Kickoff Luncheon held in February of each year.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• The priority deadline for this scholarship is March 1. Late applicants can be considered after that date pending available funds.
• Students must be enrolled (or admitted) in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee Technology Center programs.
• Preference will be given to non-traditional students, meeting one (1) or more of the following qualifications: o Students over the age of 24 who delayed enrollment in a postsecondary institution o Students who have dependents other than a spouse; are single parents; work full-time while enrolled; or are financially independent from parents. o Students who did not receive a standard high school diploma, but earned some type of certificate of completion.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must be United States citizens and residents of Hamilton County, Tennessee.
• Returning renewal recipients do not have to meet the residency requirement.
• Students must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA (current and cumulative).
• If a student's GPA falls below 2.5, written documentation must be provided to the College before an exception can be considered and the scholarship made available in a subsequent semester.
• Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships are renewable. Students may receive a maximum of four (4) scholarship payments for four (4) semesters.
• If a student requires more than four (4) semesters to complete a degree, written documentation must be provided to the College before an exception can be considered and the scholarship made available in a subsequent semester.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are not eligible.
• Summer scholarships are available for current scholarship recipients only if budgeted funds are remaining for the fiscal year. The award will be pro-rated based on number of hours.
• If a student is forced to skip a fall or spring semester (serious personal/immediate family member illness or injury is an example), written documentation must be provided to the College before an exception can be considered and the scholarship made available in a subsequent semester.
• • Members of the Chattanooga Hamilton Place Rotary Club and their immediate family members are not eligible to receive these scholarships.
• • Recipients must attend one (1) meeting of the Chattanooga Hamilton Place Rotary Club each year (August-May) they receive a scholarship. The Club meetings are held every Wednesday, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m., at GraceWorks Church, 5445 Lee Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421.
• • Recipients must participate in at least one (1) service project of the club. These projects include the scholarship golf tournament in May, the Chambliss Home Children's Christmas Party in December, and other projects to be announced.
• • Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Registered Nursing Program.
• Based or considered on financial need.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering Technology Division Program.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• Maintain a minimum semester & cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Registered Nursing or Practical Nursing Program.
• Based or considered on financial need.
• International Students are not eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT.
• Be an alumni or any child (natural or adopted) of an alumni.
• Must have successfully completed two semesters.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.8.
• Preference will be given to students with greater financial need.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Award values will be prorated based on enrollment, with 12 or more hours representing a full award.
• The award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are not eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.

• Must be enrolled in the Radiologic Technology or Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
• Must be a resident of Bledsoe, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea, or Sequatchie County.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

• Must be a member of the Chattanooga State Support Staff Association (A member is defined as any regular full-time or part-time employee who is not classified as faculty or professional non-faculty).
• Applicants are required to complete a Chattanooga State Scholarship application and go through the normal application process. The FAFSA form is not required.
• Funding is available for Chattanooga State credit classes only.
• Recipients who change to audit or drop classes after receiving an award or those who do not successfully complete their course will not be eligible for future awards.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the college or TCAT.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Commercial Truck Driving Program.
• Students must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference given to students who are shown to be highly motivated and of good character as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State scholarship application.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

1.     Students must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program at Chattanooga State.

2.     The intent is to award this scholarship to a student entering the first year of the Registered Nursing Program. Returning students who received this scholarship the previous year will be given first preference for this award their second year. Please note that the scholarship must be applied for each year before the priority deadline.

3.      Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.

4.      Students must be residents of the College's six county service area of Southeast Tennessee and bordering counties in Georgia and Alabama. This includes the following counties in Tennessee - Hamilton, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Rhea, and Sequatchie; in Georgia - Catoosa, Dade, Fannin, Murray, Walker, and Whitfield; and in Alabama - Jackson.

5.      International students are not eligible for this scholarship.

6.      This award may cover a student's unmet need up to their cost of attendance.

7.      Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.

8.      Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

9.      Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.

10.      Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.

11.    Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Commercial Truck Driving Program.
• Students must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference given to students who are shown to be highly motivated and of good character as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State scholarship application.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering Technology Division Program.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• Minimum ACT of 19.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.5.

1. Students must be enrolled in Chattanooga State’s Engineering & Information Technologies Division Computer Information Technology program with a Cyber Defense Concentration.
2. Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
3. This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
4. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
5. Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
6. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
7. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
8. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT.
• Must have financial need.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT.
• Must have financial need.
• Maintain at minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.0.
• Preference given to students with a special need (emotionally, physically, medically, psychologically, or learning challenged) who demonstrate a desire to succeed in college.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Registered Nursing Program.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Should maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Preference to residents of Hamilton County, but deserving students from other areas will also be considered.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• International students are not eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference given to students who exemplify good character traits such as motivation and integrity as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State Scholarship Application.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be majoring in Accounting.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• Based on financial need.
• Demonstrated academic excellence and community interest.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Radiologic Technology Program.
• Must be a resident of Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea, or Sequatchie County.
• Must have financial need.
• Preference given to students preparing to enter the second year of the program.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Dental Assisting Program.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Dental Hygiene Program.
• Based or considered on financial need.
• Must reside within a 75-mile radius of Chattanooga.
• International Students are eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.

• The priority deadline for this scholarship is March 1. Late applicants can be considered after that date pending available funds.
• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Registered Nursing or Practical Nursing Program.
• Financial need may be considered.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5 or GED of 500.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are not eligible.
• International students are not eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation scholarships or other types of aid.
• Recipient may not receive an Academic Service Scholarship or Empowerment Grant.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT.
• Intended for students in good standing in their school and community.
• Incoming freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Preference will be given to students who are single parents.
• May be enrolled for a minimum of six hours and still receive the full award amount.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are not eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarship or other types of aid.

• Must be a Soddy Daisy High School senior.
• Must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5 and a minimum ACT of 19.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in a field of study pursuing a degree in teaching with a general studies transfer major.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 3.0 or GED of 550, and a minimum ACT of 23.
• Returning students must have completed 20 hours of study at ChSCC and have a minimum College GPA of 3.25.
• International students are eligible.
• Must display qualities of integrity, show an interest in teaching and potential for academic success in seeking a bachelor's degree. These traits should be indicated by the letters of recommendation and personal statement.
• Primarily a merit based scholarship, however financial need may be considered (75% merit/25% need).
• International students are eligible.

• Students must be enrolled in dual enrollment courses at Chattanooga State Community College or the Chattanooga State TCAT Dual Enrollment program while still attending their high school.
• This scholarship is for undocumented students only. It will provide an equitable educational pathway by removing the tuition barrier for undocumented high school students taking dual enrollment courses at Chattanooga State.
• Preference will be given to qualified students enrolled in the MicroColleges (currently this includes Howard, East Ridge, and Hixson High Schools) and Future Ready Institutes.
• Students must be academically qualified to be registered in the course that they are taking before registration. Most courses require a minimum high school GPA of 2.8 or ACT score of 19.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the TCAT Practical Nursing or Allied Health Surgical Technology Program.
• Based on financial need.
• Demonstrate satisfactory theory achievement and beginning clinical competence during the first semester in the program of study.

  a.   Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.

b.      Students must be from one of the following Chattanooga area high schools: Brainerd High School, Central High School, Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy, Chattanooga Preparatory School, East Ridge High School, Hixson High School, The Howard School, Red Bank High School, or Tyner Academy.

c.       First preference is to award this scholarship to part-time students enrolled a minimum of six (6) credit hours at the full award amount.

d.      Second preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless the program is approved for less.

e.      This scholarship may cover a student's unmet need up to the cost of attendance.

f.       Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.

g.      International students are eligible for this scholarship.

h.      Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.

i.        Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible for this scholarship.

j.        Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.

k.      Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.

l.        Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

1. Students must be enrolled in a Paramedic or Emergency Medical program at Chattanooga State.
2. Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
3. This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
4. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
5. Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
6. Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
7. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
8. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
1. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• TN resident (any exceptions will be reviewed on an individualized basis in accordance with Chattanooga State and/or TBR policies).
  • If a student receives an Out-of-State Waiver from Chattanooga State, that student can be considered in-state for the purposes of Empowerment grant qualification.
• Minimum 2.0 high school or college (semester and cumulative) GPA or a minimum score of 450 on the GED or HiSET.
• Students must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester.
• Students with existing associate’s or bachelor’s degrees are not eligible.
• Students must meet United States Department of Education Satisfactory Academic Progress standards.
  • 67% completion rate for all college courses attempted.
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA after 24 attempted credits.
  • Cannot exceed 90 attempted credits (150% of program length).
• Student must file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and have unmet financial need as determined by the FAFSA. Preference is given to those with less than 5000 SAI.
• Students may not receive Empowerment for more than four total semesters.

• Federal Student Aid -- Must have unmet need to qualify with priority to students who are also pell eligible with high unmet need.
• First Generation – neither parent possesses a bachelor’s degree as indicated on the scholarship application or FAFSA.
• Reduced Access schools – schools within the college’s six-county service area, identified based on low registration rates as defined by institutional enrollment data and high rates of need as defined by FAFSA records.
• Rural Service Area – such as outlying regions, counties, or towns outside of the urban or metropolitan Chattanooga area from which students would have to commute.
• Experiencing Extenuating Circumstances – such as personal, financial, medical, or tuition-based difficulties or emergencies that would prevent attending college or maintaining enrollment without an Empowerment Grant.

b.      Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.

c.       Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.

d.      Students should maintain good academic standing.

e.      Preference will be given to students who are single parents or displaced homemakers. Displaced homemakers are individuals whose primary job has been as a homemaker and they have lost their primary source of income. This can be from any number of personal factors such as a separation, divorce, desertion, death or disability of a spouse or partner.Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.

f.       Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/ or institutional aid.

g.      If invited, students utilizing this scholarship are encouraged to attend the Executive Women International Annual Scholarship Recipient Dinner that is typically held in December of each year.

h.      Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to contact EWI of Chattanooga about the possibility of an additional scholarship from corporate EWI. EWI of Chattanooga can be reached via email at 'ewichattanooga@gmail.com'.

i.        Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology Center programs.
• Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid form).
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher after seven (7) semesters.
• Preference will be given to students who are single parents or displaced homemakers. Displaced homemakers are individuals whose primary job has been as a homemaker and they have lost their primary source of income. This can be from any number of personal factors such as a separation, divorce, desertion, death or disability of a spouse or partner.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• If invited, students utilizing this scholarship are encouraged to attend the Executive Women International Annual Scholarship Recipient Dinner that is typically held in December of each year.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to contact EWI of Chattanooga about the possibility of an additional scholarship from corporate EWI. EWI of Chattanooga can be reached via email at ‘ewichattanooga@gmail.com’.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the college or TCAT.
• Must be first-generation college students.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Financial need may be considered, but is not a requirement.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum 7th semester High School GPA of 2.5 and a minimum ACT score of 19.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• First preference will be to award the scholarship to a student taking a Math & Science Division program.
• Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Must be a High School graduate or GED recipient with a minimum score of 500.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

• Students must be enrolled or admitted in a Health Science program offered by the College including, but not limited to Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form. Preference will be given to students who live in the following counties: Marion and Sequatchie.
• This scholarship may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must be enrolled for a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• International students are not eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
• Students must be residents of one of the following counties: in Tennessee - Marion, Rhea, or Sequatchie; in Georgia – Catoosa, Dade, or Walker.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• International students are not eligible
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.75
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• SC-$1000 per student per year
• Must be enrolled in a credit program offered at the College.
• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Global Scholars Program.
• Must be enrolled at least 12 credit hours each semester.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.25.
• International students are eligible
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are not eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Students must be enrolled in the Veterinary Technology Program offered at the College.
• This is a second year award. Students receiving the award must have completed the first year of the Veterinary Technology Program and are preparing to enter the second year.
• Students must have volunteered with an animal shelter or been active in rescuing and fostering animals.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• International students are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• Students with leadership qualities will receive priority.
• Minimum ACT of 19.
• Scholarship is not need based.

• Students must be enrolled in a Health Science program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee Center of Applied Technology programs.
• Students must be enrolled for a minimum of (12) credit hours each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Preference will be given to students who are single parents and head of household.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Radiologic Technology Program.
• Must be a resident of Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea, or Sequatchie County.
• Based on financial need.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

• Students must be enrolled in one of the following Tennessee College of Applied Technology Division Programs: Automotive Technology, Collision Repair Technology, or Diesel Equipment Technology.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless the program is approved for less.
• Part-time students enrolled a minimum of six (6) credit hours also qualify for this scholarship at the full award amount.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

1. Students must be enrolled in one of Chattanooga State’s Nursing & Allied Health Division Programs;  or a Tennessee College of Applied Technology program in Medical Assisting, Practical Nursing, or Surgical Technology.
2. Students must be enrolled full-time a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
3. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
4. This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
5. Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible for this scholarship.
6. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
7. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
8. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be majoring in Engineering.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9 and a minimum ACT of 19.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the college or TCAT.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled less than 12 hours.
• Preference to students that demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Preference given to non-traditional students meeting one or more of the following qualifications:
  • Over the age of 24 who delayed enrollment in a post-secondary institution;
  • Have dependents other than a spouse, are single parents, work full-time while enrolled, or are financially independent from parents;
  • Students who did not receive a standard High School diploma, but earned some type of certificate of completion.
• Scholarships may be renewed if deemed appropriate by Scholarship Selection Committee.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in one of the following programs offered at the College:
  • Engineering Technology Programs to include Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering;
  • or TCAT fields of study to include Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Automotive Mechatronics, Automotive Technology, Car Mechatronics, Collision Repair, Computer Operations Technology, Diesel Equipment Mechanics, Industrial Electricity, Industrial Electronics, Industrial Maintenance Mechanics, Machine Tool Technology, Motorcycle and Marine Service, or Welding.
• Must be US Citizens or Canadian Citizens.
• Students will be considered for awards in the following order: First preference to qualified students who are children of members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Second preference to students who are children of members of other labor unions. Third preference to all other qualified students.
• Preference will be given to entering freshmen.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Scholarship is not renewable and may be awarded to each student for one academic year only.
• Must maintain good academic standing.
• Financial need is not a factor to be considered.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are not eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in Engineering Technology with a Civil Engineering Technology Concentration.
• Maintain a minimum semester & cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9 or GED of 600 and a minimum ACT score of 19.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma offered at the College or TCAT.
• Should be high school graduate.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 3.5 and a minimum ACT score of 25.
• Recipient should have demonstrated potential for leadership by high school and community activities.
• Recipient should be of good character as attested by letters of recommendation from school personnel and community persons.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or Pre-Nursing. 
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less. 
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.

1. Students must be enrolled in the Hospitality Department Program with a Culinary Arts Concentration.
2. Students must be enrolled a minimum of six (6) credit hours each semester.
3. Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
4. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
5. Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
6. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
7. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
8. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
• Preference given to students who are preparing to enter the second year of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program.
• Financial need based on the FAFSA may be considered.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• May be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference given to students who exhibit a caring personality and show a desire to help others as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Scholarship Application.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are not eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Preference given to students who exemplify good character traits as indicated by their personal references and/or personal statement.

• Be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Demonstrate financial need based on FAFSA.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are not eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Preference given to students who exemplify good character traits as indicated by their personal references and/or personal statement.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Radiologic Technology Program.
• Must be a resident of Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea, or Sequatchie County.
• Based on financial need.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

• First preference to students enrolled in the Office Systems Program.
• Second preference to students enrolled in any credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT that after a two year degree or certificate completion is qualified to get a job in his/her particular field.
• Must be in good academic standing.
• Must have financial need.
• Preference will be given to students who do not qualify for a Pell Grant.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program and pursuing a first-time degree.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5.
• Minimum ACT of 18.

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering Program and pursuing a first-time degree.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5.
• Minimum ACT of 18.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology Center programs.
• Students must be enrolled for a minimum of (12) credit hours each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• • Must be majoring in Accounting.
• • Preference given to a student preparing to enter the second year.
• • Based on financial need.
• • Demonstrate academic excellence.
• • Maintain a minimum College GPA of 3.0.
• • Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 3.0.

• Students must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program at the college.
• Preference will be given to students seeking a career in hospice care or seeking to better their career in hospice care.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible for this scholarship.
• International students are eligible for this scholarship.
• Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Radiologic Technology Program.
• Preference given to students preparing to enter the second year of the program.
• Must be a resident of Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea, or Sequatchie County.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Undocumented students are eligible.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester.
• The award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are not eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

a. Students must be enrolled in a Nursing & Allied Health Division program.

b. Students must be enrolled full-time each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.

c. Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free

Application for Federal Student Aid) form.

d. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.

e. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or

institutional aid.

f. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing

the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga

State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in one of the following classes or programs offered at the College or TCAT listed in order of preference:
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, Registered Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant or Health Information Management.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be a resident of the College's six county service area of Southeast Tennessee and bordering counties in Georgia and Alabama (Hamilton, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Sequatchie, Rhea, Catoosa, Dade, Walker, and Jackson).
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference will be given to students with a past or present military or naval experience.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA, with the exception of the Certified Nursing Assistant class.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.5, with the exception of the Certified Nursing Assistant class.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to contact the Director of Nursing at Alexian Village of Tennessee, 100 James Boulevard, Signal Mountain, Tennessee 37377 to discuss employment possibilities.

• Students must be enrolled in the Art Studio program offered at the College.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a Computer Information Technology program at the College.
• Preference given to students with existing postsecondary degrees.
• Preference given to first-time applicants who have completed at least one full semester at ChSCC.
• Scholarship is renewable. May receive a maximum of two scholarship awards for two semesters.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Financial need and/or academic merit may be considered in making the award.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

1. Students must be enrolled in the Music Program within the Humanities and Fine Arts Division at Chattanooga State.
2. Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
3. This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
4. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
5. Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible for this scholarship.
6. Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
7. International students are eligible for this scholarship.
8. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
1. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
10. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.25
• Must have completed the first semester of the RN Program and be preparing to enter the second year of the RN Program.
• Must be a resident of the College's six county service area of Southeast Tennessee and bordering counties in Georgia and Alabama (Hamilton, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Sequatchie, Rhea, Catoosa, Dade, Walker, and Jackson).
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Preference given to students who express an interest in pursuing a nursing career in one of Memorial Health Care System’s service lines. Memorial’s service lines include all types of nursing with the exception of Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn.
• Must have letters of recommendation submitted from two Chattanooga State nursing faculty members.
• Must submit a 300-500 word essay. The topic for the essay is “How have you used Memorial’s values and standards of behavior in your life and in your clinical practice?” Students should utilize Memorial’s Service Excellence Standards as a guide when writing the essay.
• If possible and requested by donor, the scholarship award will be presented to students at the RN Pinning Ceremony held in May of each year.
• Recipients must complete an authorization form from Memorial Health Care System allowing them to be photographed and/or interviewed.
• If asked, recipients should attend a luncheon with representatives from Memorial Health Care.
• Recipients must perform their management clinical rotation at the Memorial Glenwood or Northpark Campus if a position is available.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to contact Memorial Health Care’s Clinical Recruiter at (423) 495-3769 to discuss employment possibilities.

• Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs at Chattanooga State:
  • Registered Nursing (RN), Practical Nursing (LPN), or Medical Assisting.
• Students must be enrolled for a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs at Chattanooga State: Registered Nursing (RN), Practical Nursing (LPN), or Medical Assisting.
• Students must be enrolled for a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

b.      Students must be residents of the College’s six county service area of Southeast Tennessee and bordering counties in Georgia and Alabama. (This includes in Tennessee-Hamilton, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Sequatchie and Rhea; in Georgia-Catoosa, Dade and Walker; and Jackson, Alabama.

c.       Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.

d.      This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.

e.      Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.

f.       Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

g.      Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.

h.      Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.

i.        Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in the College’s Math & Sciences Division Mathematics program.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in a Hospitality and Tourism Management program at the college which includes concentrations in Culinary Arts, Food and Beverage Management, Hotel Management and Tourism.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of 12 hours each semester.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must have a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0 to qualify.
• Recipients must maintain a minimum 2.5 term GPA while in the Hospitality program.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• International Students are eligible.
• Students’ must submit an essay. The topic for the essay is “Please describe your passion for hospitality and willingness to serve others?” The namesake for Chattanooga State’s Hospitality & Culinary Center at Chattanooga State is Michael P. Hennen. Michael epitomized the highest level of hospitality and service to others in his career in the restaurant business. The essays of qualified applicants will be reviewed and evaluated by the Michael P. Hennen Fund Advisory Board representatives from the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga. After review, the representatives will make a recommendation of potential candidates to the College’s Scholarship Selection Committee.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in a Hospitality and Tourism Management program at the college that includes concentrations in Culinary Arts, Food and Beverage Management, Hotel Management and Tourism.
• Students receiving this award must be accepted in Chattanooga State’s Study Abroad Program or Chattanooga State’s Study Away Course/Program.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of six credit hours each semester.
• All Students taking the Customer Service & Product Quality Improvement course are encouraged to apply for this scholarship if they intend to participate in Chattanooga State’s Study Abroad Program.
• Students receiving this award must be accepted in Chattanooga State's Study Abroad Program (determined in March of each year).
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must have a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0 to qualify.
• Recipients must maintain a minimum 2.5 term GPA while in the Hospitality program.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• International Students are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Registered Nursing Program.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Preference given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA 2.5.
• Preference given to students from Hamilton County, Tennessee.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference will be given to students who demonstrate good leadership skills and interest in community activities as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State Scholarship Application.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students receiving this award are encouraged to read a copy of the tribute to Ms. Millenese T. Smith.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the second year of the Registered Nursing program.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Must be a resident of Hamilton, Meigs, or Bradley County.
• International students are not eligible for this scholarship.
• Preference will be given to students who exemplify good character traits and a desire to serve the geriatric population as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State Scholarship Application.
• Preference will be given to students who demonstrate good leadership skills and interest in community activities as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State Scholarship Application.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Recipients must be enrolled in a Hospitality Department program at Chattanooga State which currently includes concentrations in Culinary Arts, Food and Beverage Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Hotel Management, and Tourism.
• Students may be enrolled full-time or part-time (a minimum of six hours). Students enrolled on a part-time basis will be considered for scholarships at the full award amount.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students entering the program must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
• Students must maintain a minimum 2.5 term GPA while in the program.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation Scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• The priority deadline for this scholarship is March 1. Late applicants can be considered after that date pending available funds.
• Students must be enrolled in a Music Program at the College or be an active member in a one of the College’s performing ensembles i.e. band, choir, opera, musical theatre, or chamber ensembles.
• Incoming freshmen must have vocal, choral, instrumental, concert band, opera, or musical theater experience.
• Students must be at an intermediate or higher skill level in the appropriate instrument or in their vocal abilities. An audition might be required to verify the student’s skill sets.
• Students must receive a recommendation from the Dean or a Department Head of the Fine Arts Division at Chattanooga State.
• Students must be enrolled in a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester.
• The award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Dental Hygiene Program.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Must be a resident of the College's six county service area of Southeast Tennessee and bordering counties in Georgia and Alabama (Hamilton, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Sequatchie, Rhea, Catoosa, Dade, Walker, and Jackson).
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in Engineering Technology with a Radiation Protection Concentration.
• Preference given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students who are part of an approved cohort-based program on for a minimum of six credit hours will also be considered at the full award amount.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Students must be enrolled in one of the following credit, certificate, or technical diploma programs within the Engineering Technology Division (ET), Business and Information Technologies Division (BIT), or the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT).
• ET’s programs included are Welding Engineering Technology, Automated Controls, Mechatronic Systems, CAD Technology, Design Drafting and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Non Destructive Testing Technology, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control Technology.
• BIT’s programs included are Office Management and Supervision.
• TCAT’s programs included are Computer Numeric Controls, Industrial Electricity, Industrial Electronics, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Machine Tool Technology, and Welding Technology.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of 12 credit hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Preference will be given to students with financial need.
• This award may cover a student's unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students must be United States citizens. International students are not eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in one of the following credit, certificate, or technical diploma programs within the Engineering Technology Division (ET), Business and Information Technologies Division (BIT), or the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT).
• ET’s programs included are Welding Engineering Technology, Automated Controls, Mechatronic Systems, CAD Technology, Design Drafting and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Non Destructing Testing Technology, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control Technology.
• BIT’s programs included are Office Management and Supervision.
• TCAT’s programs included are Computer Numeric Controls, Industrial Electricity, Industrial Electronics, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Machine Tool Technology, and Welding Technology.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of 12 credit hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Preference will be given to students with financial need.
• This award may cover a student's unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students must be United States citizens. International students are not eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Students must be established residents of Rhea County, Tennessee.
• First preference will be to award students enrolled in classes in the Dayton, Tennessee campus of Chattanooga State Community College.
• Second preference is to award students attending any Chattanooga State campus.
• The intent of this scholarship is to award funds in the areas of Hospitality, Culinary, Horticulture, Landscaping, Entrepreneurship, Math and Liberal Arts. Chattanooga State will determine the degrees that meet this criteria. The Chattanooga State programs currently available for this scholarship include the following: the Business Department’s Hospitality and Tourism Management Program or Entrepreneurship Program; the Math and Science Department’s Mathematics Program or Environmental Science Program; any program within the Humanities and Fine Arts department; or the Tennessee College of Applied Technology’s Landscaping and Turf Management Program.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must be enrolled as a full-time student which is currently defined as a minimum of 12 semester hours.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in the Pharmacy Technician program at Chattanooga State
• This scholarship is to be awarded during the summer semester only.
• Students enrolled for a minimum of five (5) hours will be considered for scholarships at the full award amount.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be serving in a leadership role in the Student Government Association (SGA), Activities Programming Board (APB), or The Communicator staff.
• Students must receive a recommendation from the Dean of Students or the Vice President of Student Affairs.
• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) hours per semester unless program is approved for less.
• Students should maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Professional Actor Training Program.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Must have a recommendation from the Theatre Department.

• This scholarship is intended for a senior from the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy.
• Students must complete an application and be accepted for admission to Chattanooga State.
• Students must enroll in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Students receiving the scholarship must have a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.0.
• International students are eligible.
• Undocumented students are eligible.
• Recommendations for this scholarship should be provided by the Guidance Counselors from the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy to Chattanooga State’s Financial Aid Office prior to their Senior Recognition Program each year. Chattanooga State’s Scholarship Selection Committee will make the final selection of students to receive the awards.
• One of the required references for this scholarship must be provided by a guidance counselor from the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy.
• Students receiving the scholarship should maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in the Pharmacy Technician Program.
• Must be a High School graduate or GED recipient.
• Based on financial need.
• Preference to students who have graduated from High School at least four years prior to award.
• Second preference to students who qualify without the graduation criterion.

• Must be enrolled in a credit program offered at the College.
• Should be of Chinese origin.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.3.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum ACT score of 20 or a comparable SAT.
• Financial need is not a factor to be considered.
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering Technology Program.
• Based or considered on financial need.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered by the College, including, but not limited to, our Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Students must be enrolled at the Dayton Site, either part-time or full-time.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of 12 hours per semester unless program is approved for less.
• Only students not eligible for Tennessee Promise (which focuses on graduating high school seniors) will be eligible for this scholarship.
• Students should maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.50.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology Center programs.
• First preference is to award this scholarship to returning Roy Batchelor Memorial Scholarship recipients who reapply the second year by the priority scholarship deadline.
• Students must be enrolled for a minimum of (12) credit hours each semester unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
• Students must demonstrate satisfactory academic performance based on test designed to measure scholastic ability such as the Tennessee Proficiency Test or the ACT.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Must be a high school graduate or have a GED of 450.
• Preference will be given to Dade County, GA residents. If no one from Dade County qualifies, the scholarship is open to any area.
• Based or considered on financial need.
• Maintain a minimum semester & cumulative College GPA of 2.5
• Preference will be given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled for a minimum of six hours will be considered for scholarships on a pro-rated basis.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarship or other types of aid.
• Students receiving this award are encouraged to read a copy of the tribute to Mr. Bud Holland.

• Must be enrolled and in good standing in the Radiologic Technology Program.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Must be a resident of Hamilton, Sequatchie, Grundy, Bledsoe, Marion, McMinn, Bradley, Meigs, Monroe, or Rhea County.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 3.0.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT.
• Preference will be given to students who are residents of Sequatchie or Bledsoe County attending any Chattanooga State campus.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled for a minimum of six hours will be considered for scholarships on a pro-rated basis.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.

• Students must be enrolled in Chattanooga State's Hospitality Management Program.
• First preference is to award this scholarship to returning Shannon Brown Honorary Scholarship recipients who reapply the second year by the priority scholarship deadline.
• Students must be enrolled at least 12 semester hours.
• This award may cover a student's unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Entering Freshmen must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Students must be residents of Hamilton, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Sequatchie, and Rhea County in Tennessee; or Catoosa, Dade, or Walker County in Georgia; or Jackson County, Alabama.
• This scholarship can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406

• Preference will be given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled for a minimum of six hours will be considered for scholarships at the full award amount.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• International students are eligible.
• Preference will be given to students who demonstrate good leadership potential as indicated by their letters of recommendation and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State Scholarship Application.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• The intent is to award two scholarships to students beginning the first year of a two-year academic program, and two scholarships to the returning prior recipients beginning the second year of a two-year academic program.
• Returning students who received this scholarship the previous year and are preparing to enter the second year of a program will be given first preference for this award.
• Students must be enrolled in one of the following degree programs at the college:
  • First preference will be to award students enrolled in the Business Department with a major in Accounting A.A.S., Business A.A.S, Accounting A.S., Business Administration A.S., Finance A.S., or Management A.S.
  • Second preference will be to award students enrolled in any Nursing and Allied Health Department program.
  • Third preference will be to award students enrolled in a Social and Behavioral Sciences Department education program i.e. Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, and Secondary Education.
• Students may be non-traditional students age twenty (20) or over.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester unless program is approved for less.
• Students must be a resident of one of the following counties in Tennessee: Bradley, Hamilton, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Putnam, or Rhea
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Per the CRA the Household income must be less than the maximum income by county as listed below:
  • Bradley $37,759
  • Hamilton $47,199
  • Knox $48,719
  • Loudon $48,719
  • McMinn $38,239
  • Meigs $38,239
  • Putnam $38,239
  • Rhea $38,239
• First-time students receiving this scholarship must have a minimum ACT composite score of 23 or a cumulative GPA of 3.25.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are not eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid, with the exception of Tennessee Promise. Students who are receiving or are eligible for Tennessee Promise will not be eligible for this award.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.
• Chattanooga State Community College (College) may request from Donor a waiver for one semester if the student does not meet the above requirements. In addition, if a recipient does not return or meet the criteria and the College does not request a waiver, the college may award the scholarship to a new recipient who meets all criteria.

1. Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
2. Undocumented students are eligible for this scholarship.
3. Students must be enrolled full-time a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
4. Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.0.
5. This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
6. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
7. Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
8. Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in an Information Systems or Information Systems Technology Program at Chattanooga State.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of 12 semester hours.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• International students are not eligible for this scholarship.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Based or considered on financial need.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Partial scholarships are pro-rated on credit hours.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Recipient may continue to receive scholarship for more than 4 semesters as long as they remain in the program in good standing and graduate within 150% of program length (i.e. complete the two year in three years).

• Students must be enrolled in one of the following: the College’s Engineering & Information Systems Technologies Division programs with a concentration in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Technology, or Civil Engineering Technology; or the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Divisions (TCAT) HVAC/Refrigeration Technician program.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in one of the following: the College’s Engineering & Information Systems Technologies Division programs with a concentration in Construction Management, Construction Engineering Technology, or Civil Engineering Technology; or the Tennessee College of Applied Technology Divisions (TCAT) HVAC/Refrigeration Technician program.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee Technology Center programs.
• Students must be enrolled a minimum of 12 semester hours.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Recommendations to come from the Theatre Department.
• Must be enrolled in the Theatre Program at the College.
• Financial need is not a factor to be considered.
• Maintain a minimum semester and cumulative College GPA of 2.0.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.0 or GED score of 400.
• Minimum ACT of 19.
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.

• Students must be enrolled in an Engineering and Information Systems Technologies Division program offered at the College.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled on a part-time basis for a minimum of six hours may also be considered for scholarships at the full award amount.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College including, but not limited to, Tennessee College of Applied Technology programs.
• Students must be first-generation college students.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled for a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for fewer hours.
• Financial need may be considered, but is not a requirement in the awarding of this scholarship.
• Entering freshmen must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher after seven (7) semesters and/or a minimum ACT composite score of 19.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Students must be enrolled in the Quality Assurance/Quality Control Technology Program offered at the College.
• Students must demonstrate financial need according to federal methods on the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a credit, certificate, or technical diploma program offered at the College or TCAT.
• Preference given to students who are residents of Bradley County.
• Be enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Preference will be given to students who do not qualify for Pell Grant.
• If funding is available, preference will be given to qualified prior academic year recipients.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.9.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarships or other types of aid.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Preference given to students who exemplify good character traits as indicated by their personal references and/or personal statement on the Chattanooga State Scholarship Application.

• Students must be enrolled in an Engineering and Information Systems Technologies Division program offered at the College.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled a minimum of twelve credit hours each semester, unless program is approved for less.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing postsecondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be enrolled in a College Allied Health Program or TCAT/Practical Nursing, Surgical Technology, or Medical Assisting Program.
• Preference will be given to students enrolled at least 12 semester hours, unless program is approved for less.
• Students enrolled for a minimum of six hours will be considered for scholarship on a pro-rated basis.
• Demonstrate financial need based on the FAFSA.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• International students are eligible.
• May be awarded with other Foundation Scholarship or other types of aid.

• Students must be enrolled in the Tennessee College of Applied Technology’s Industrial Maintenance Technician or Welding Technology program and must have completed at least two semesters.
• Preference will be given to students participating in the co-op program with WestRock.
• Students must be enrolled full-time each semester.
• This award may cover a student’s unmet need up to their cost of attendance.
• Students must maintain a minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.0.
• International students are eligible.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other Foundation scholarships.
• Scholarships can be awarded in conjunction with other types of federal, state, and/or institutional aid.
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their field of study and mail to: The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.

• Must be majoring in Music.
• Maintain a minimum cumulative College GPA of 2.5.
• Entering freshmen must have a minimum High School GPA of 2.5.
• Must be enrolled a minimum of six hours.
• Scholarship is pro-rated based on hours.

• Students must be registered for career enhancing non-credit coursework offered through the Division of Economic and Workforce Development that leads to a nationally recognized certification, credential or licensure. Approved courses are market-driven and include the following:
  • Intro to Welding – AWS Certification
  • Certified Production Technician (CPT) 4.0 credentials include Safety, Quality Practices & Measurement, Manufacturing Processes & Production, and Maintenance Awareness (MSSC)Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
  • Commercial Driver’s License-Class B (CDL-B)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Google IT Support Professional Certificate
  • National Electric Code license (NEC)
  • Limited Residential Contractor License
• Students must be adults 18 years of age or older.
• Students must be eligible for employment in the State of Tennessee.
• This scholarship is intended for unemployed or underemployed students only.
• Students must have financial need based on one or more of the following:
  • Can demonstrate that income is at the poverty level based on federal definitions.
  • Currently receiving any social service benefits or assistance (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs/SNAP, Supplemental Security Income /SSI, Earned Income Tax Credit/EITC, Housing Assistance, Welfare programs based on family income).
  • Children or household receiving free or reduced lunch.
• Students with existing post-secondary degrees are eligible for this scholarship.
• Students must complete the personal statement portion of the application. In 50 words or less: How will this scholarship help you achieve your career and personal goals?
• Students receiving this scholarship are encouraged to compose a thank you note referencing the name of the scholarship and indicating their course work and mail to:  The Chattanooga State Foundation, 4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406.