(SAFAC) Michael Gary Grimes Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Requirements:
• You are in good academic standing
• You are either a full-time or part-time student
• You have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 for all courses taken at NCC
• Completed at least 33 GPA credits at NCC
• A Criminal Justice, Nursing, or Human Services major
• Essay required describing why you deserve this scholarship, please include any academic achievements, community service experience, relevant experience, etc. (Your essay should be 1 to 2 pages with the following settings: double-spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font and one-inch margins.)

Award
$600.00
Deadline
03/11/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you a Criminal Justice, Nursing or Human Services major?
  2. Please submit an essay describing why you deserve this scholarship and please include any academic achievements, community service experience, relevant experience, etc.
  3. Your essay should be 1 to 2 pages with the following settings: double-spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font and one-inch margins. A substantially longer or shorter essay may adversely affect your rating.
  4. This is a scholarship application; spelling and grammar are important. Be sure that the essay is clear and concise.
  5. Your essay must address the given topic above.
  6. The file uploaded must be a .doc, .docx, or .pdf file. Evaluators are only able to open and read files of this type so any other file type submitted will result in a low rating of the overall application.
  7. I understand that my scholarship award(s) are subject to adjustments or cancellations due to changes in laws, regulations, appropriations, discovery of data errors from the information provided on my FAFSA (if eligible), changes in my enrollment status, amongst other reasons.